Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Syn 768
Date: Dec 27, 2020

#R1#
Gaetz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maug�n was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaetz.
Maug�n misses with a hook
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maug�n has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gaetz swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gaetz - that will leave a mark!
Gaetz connects with a right hand. Maug�n shakes it off.
Gaetz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maug�ns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maug�n delivers a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Maug�n lands.
Maug�n throws a lazy uppercut
and Gaetz counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a nice hook to Gaetz's body. Gaetz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Maug�n throws a leg kick but Gaetz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maug�n moves away from the strike by Gaetz.
Gaetz looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.
Gaetz misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gaetz throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaetz. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaetz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Gaetz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maug�n with a body shot.
Gaetz misses with a lunging right hand
and Maug�n counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Maug�n swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Gaetz to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaetz takes one on the button.
Maug�n throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gaetz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maug�n thows a leg kick but Gaetz checks it
and Gaetz counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Maug�n as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Maug�n closes the distance and clinches.
Gaetz misses with a punch to the body.
Gaetz wants to break free but Maug�n has control.
Gaetz blocks an uppercut.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maug�n. #T3#
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Gaetz.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Gaetz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaetz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Gaetz.
Maug�n working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Maug�n scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Gaetz.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n working aggressively here.
Maug�n blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Gaetz.
Maug�n tries to work over Gaetz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gaetz works on Maug�n's body with a couple of short punches.
Gaetz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gaetz pushes Maug�n back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Gaetz breaks the clinch.
Gaetz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaetz misses with a hook
and Gaetz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maug�n tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gaetz counters with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maug�n takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gaetz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maug�n. Maug�n circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maug�n looks to throw a body kick
and Gaetz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maug�n's knee momentarily.
Maug�n misses with a body punch
letting Gaetz counter with a right hand.
A solid body kick from Gaetz.
Maug�n misses the jab.
Gaetz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Link Gaetz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Maug�n slips a jab from Gaetz.
Maug�n misses with a straight left.
Gaetz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gaetz. That one must have hurt.
Gaetz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gaetz misses with an uppercut
and Maug�n counters with a good low kick that Gaetz was not able to check.
Gaetz misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaetz moves away.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but Gaetz is just out of range.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Gaetz lands a body shot.
Maug�n moves out of range as Gaetz strikes.
Maug�n takes one on the button.
Gaetz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gaetz thinking. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Gaetz.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
Maug�n misses with a knee strike.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gaetz misses with a body punch. #T2#
Gaetz scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Maug�n fails to land.
Gaetz misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n working aggressively here. #BC2#
Gaetz manages to break the clinch.
Gaetz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaetz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gaetz blocks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Gaetz.
Gaetz staying out of range there.
Gaetz throws the left hand but Maug�n avoids the punch easily.
Maug�n misses the jab.#T3#
Gaetz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gaetz throws a front kick that sends Maug�n stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gaetz misses with a hook. Maug�n ducked under it nicely.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Gaetz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Gaetz works Maug�n's body with a nice hook.
Maug�n misses with a hook
and Gaetz counters with a good low kick that Maug�n was not able to check.
Link Gaetz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maug�n fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaetz throws out a counter right but Maug�n avoids it with no problem.
Maug�n throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gaetz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gaetz. #T4#
A shot to the liver by Maug�n. Beautiful body shot.
Gaetz defending well as Maug�n loads up on a big left hand.
Maug�n checks a low kick from Gaetz.
Maug�n has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gaetz.
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Maug�n darts in and clinches Gaetz up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Gaetz breaks the clinch.
Maug�n displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gaetz throws out the jab.
As Gaetz backs away, Maug�n returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Maug�n misses the jab.
Maug�n doesn't manage to clinch there - Gaetz circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Gaetz misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Link Gaetz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Maug�n throws a push kick but Gaetz slaps the foot to one side.
A lazy left from Maug�n finds it's target.
Maug�n throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaetz.
Maug�n avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maug�n tries to clinch but Gaetz is having none of it.
Gaetz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maug�n has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maug�n sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaetz throws a leg kick but Maug�n sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gaetz cracks Maug�n with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maug�n takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Gaetz takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Gaetz moves out of range as Maug�n strikes.
Maug�n is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maug�n takes a swing at Gaetz's ribcage but misses.
Maug�n lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Maug�n closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Gaetz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maug�n's elbow.
Maug�n scores with a shoulder strike.
Gaetz misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maug�n works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Maug�n scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gaetz tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gaetz.
Maug�n lands with a light punch inside.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gaetz struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands.
Gaetz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gaetz misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Gaetz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gaetz lands a leg kick that knocks Maug�n off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maug�n lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaetz circles away quickly and effectively.
Maug�n tries to clinch but Gaetz is having none of it.
Maug�n fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gaetz misses with a body shot #CL#
and Maug�n counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Maug�n. #T3#
Gaetz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gaetz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gaetz.
Maug�n tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaetz working aggressively here.
Gaetz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gaetz tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Gaetz back against the cage.
Gaetz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
Gaetz swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gaetz swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n missing with knees to the body.
Maug�n prevents a body shot from Gaetz.
Gaetz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gaetz backwards. #T4#
Gaetz blocking some punches.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Maug�n trying to land knees to the body.
Gaetz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maug�n misses with a knee strike.
Maug�n scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Gaetz - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gaetz lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Gaetz.
Gaetz pushes Maug�n back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gaetz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gaetz scores with a shoulder strike.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Gaetz controls the action.
Gaetz lands a body shot.
Gaetz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gaetz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maug�n's elbow.
Gaetz throws a punch but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Gaetz swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Link Gaetz.
I've got Gaetz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

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

Event: Syn Birthday Bash LA
Date: Nov 30, 2020

#R1#
Maug�n misses with a leg kick
enabling Pulkkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Pulkkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Pulkkinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and Pulkkinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maug�n looks to land a right hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range.
Pulkkinen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pulkkinen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maug�n finds it's way round the side to connect with Pulkkinen's head.
Pulkkinen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n tries to clinch
and Pulkkinen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pulkkinen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Psycho�s Elites in the buildup to the fight.
Maug�n lands with a good body shot.
Pulkkinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Maug�n misses the body punch
and Pulkkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pulkkinen throws a nice outside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pulkkinen.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and Pulkkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pulkkinen misses with a kick to the body.
Pulkkinen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pulkkinen pushes Maug�n away with a front kick.
Maug�n blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Pulkkinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pulkkinen misses with a looping right.#T2#
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and Pulkkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maug�n throws a hook but Pulkkinen avoids it easily.
Maug�n gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maug�n looks to land a body kick but Pulkkinen moved away.
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but Pulkkinen is out of range.
Pulkkinen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen defending well as Maug�n loads up on a big left hand.
Pulkkinen connects with a body shot that sends Maug�n's belly button to the back.
Pulkkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Albert Pulkkinen has been cut.
Maug�n rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pulkkinen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pulkkinen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pulkkinen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pulkkinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pulkkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maug�n sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pulkkinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pulkkinen throws an overhand right that lands on Maug�n's shoulder, as Maug�n tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Maug�n was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pulkkinen throws a jab when Maug�n was well out of range.
It seemed like Maug�n was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maug�n drops his hands momentarily and Pulkkinen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Pulkkinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maug�n feints and then cracks Pulkkinen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pulkkinen down.
Maug�n misses with a hook. Pulkkinen ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pulkkinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut.
Pulkkinen slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Pulkkinen misses its target.
Pulkkinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maug�n wants to clinch but Pulkkinen slips to the side
and Pulkkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pulkkinen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Pulkkinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Albert Pulkkinen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Maug�n thuds his right hand into Pulkkinen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pulkkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Pulkkinen misses the target.
Pulkkinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maug�n can do to turn this around?
Pulkkinen keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Pulkkinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n misses with a leg kick.
Maug�n throws a body punch but Pulkkinen moves out of range.
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen lands a body shot.
Pulkkinen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Maug�n might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pulkkinen has got the better of the exchanges.
Decent striking displayed by Maug�n there.#T1#
Pulkkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n missing with a left hand there. Pulkkinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maug�n takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pulkkinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pulkkinen misses with a hook.
Pulkkinen lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2#
Maug�n moves into the clinch.
Maug�n scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pulkkinen tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Pulkkinen.
Maug�n is breathing heavily.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maug�n's elbow.
Maug�n tries to land a knee to the head but Pulkkinen blocks with his arms.
Pulkkinen scores with a hook to the body.
Pulkkinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pulkkinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pulkkinen tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pulkkinen tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Pulkkinen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pulkkinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Pulkkinen.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pulkkinen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pulkkinen blocks an uppercut.
Pulkkinen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pulkkinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pulkkinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pulkkinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands.
Pulkkinen scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Pulkkinen lands with a light punch inside.
Pulkkinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulkkinen.#BC#
Pulkkinen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maug�n misses with a looping right.
Pulkkinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Pulkkinen lands a slapping body shot.
Pulkkinen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Albert Pulkkinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Pulkkinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Pulkkinen lands an overhand right.
Pulkkinen with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pulkkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Pulkkinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Maug�n off the cage and back into range.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the body
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pulkkinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#KD#
Pulkkinen lands a big head kick that sends Maug�n tumbling to the mat! Pulkkinen takes a step backwards and waves Maug�n back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Maug�n is rocked!
Pulkkinen misses with a body kick.
Pulkkinen throws a leg kick
and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Pulkkinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Albert Pulkkinen'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Maug�n has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen digs a good body shot into Maug�n's ribs.
Maug�n misses with a jab to the body
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pulkkinen lands with a hook. Maug�n tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #KD#
Pulkkinen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Maug�n sprawling to the canvas! Maug�n rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pulkkinen finish him?!
Maug�n is still on wobbly legs! Can Pulkkinen finish him?
Maug�n has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pulkkinen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Pulkkinen! Maug�n is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Pulkkinen!
Our winner, Albert Pulkkinen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Syn Brak vs Tower 2
Date: Nov 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maug�n throws a hook but Tower blocks it.
Tower looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tower misses with a body kick.
A nice side step and Maug�n releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Maug�n pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tower looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tower definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Tower.
Tower misses the shot to the body.
Maug�n uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tower.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tower.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maug�n thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tower jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tower connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Tower throws a shot from downtown. Maug�n moves away and avoids it.
Maug�n is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tower.
Maug�n throws a poor cross that misses
and Tower counters with a stiff right hand.
Iain Tower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tower misses with a body punch
and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand.
Tower misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tower throws a sloppy body shot
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Tower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Maug�n ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tower tests Maug�n's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tower. #T2#
Tower jabs Maug�n to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maug�n walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tower jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tower tries to land a body kick
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Iain Tower has been cut.
Tower just misses with a punch to the body.
Tower throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tower lands a right hook to the body.
Maug�n connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tower. Tower circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A cross from Tower lands.#T3#
Maug�n throws a body punch but Tower moves out of range.
Maug�n throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tower throwing a counter right hand but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Tower as he connects with a hook.
Tower smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Maug�n takes a swing at Tower's ribcage but misses.
Tower is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tower tries to land a front kick but Maug�n steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tower fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
Maug�n walks into a straight right hand from Tower.#T4#
Tower scores with a jab to the body.
Tower swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maug�n lands a nice shot that snaps Tower's head back.
Maug�n throws a poor cross that misses
and Tower makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Maug�n really felt that one!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tower lands a body shot.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Tower throws a shot to the body.
Maug�n looks winded!
Tower throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tower looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iain Tower's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tower lands with an uppercut that bounces Maug�n off the cage and back into range.
Tower throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tower misses with a straight left.
Tower throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Maug�n might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tower has got the better of the exchanges.
Tower misses with a left hand
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tower scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Tower rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Tower.
Tower's corner calls for a 1-2. Tower obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Tower tries to land a leg kick but Maug�n saw it coming and moves away.
That kick from Tower tenderised Maug�n's leg. Maug�n is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Tower.
Maug�n throws a fast counter high kick but Tower manages to duck under it in time.
Nice body punch from Tower.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Tower sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tower throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tower throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tower is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tower throws out a powerful jab.
Tower misses the shot to the body.
Maug�n appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Tower misses with a hook. Maug�n ducked under it nicely.
Tower is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maug�n can do to turn this around?
Good shot there by Tower.
Tower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maug�n was well out of range. Poor timing from Tower.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maug�n! But no joy.
Tower lands with a straight right. Maug�n didn't see that one coming.
Tower swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tower takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tower lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maug�n with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tower to score with a decent uppercut.
Maug�n tries to move into range but Tower moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T3#
Tower thuds a left hand into Maug�n's body.
Tower digs a good body shot into Maug�n's ribs.
Nice jab there from Tower.
Tower misses with a body shot.
Tower lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
Maug�n throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maug�n looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maug�n takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Maug�n takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Tower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Donk. Tower catches Maug�n right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tower throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tower jabs at Maug�n's body.
Maug�n is breathing heavily.
A jab from Maug�n misses.
Tower moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tower misses with a straight left.
Tower connects with a crisp jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Tower tests Maug�n's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maug�n takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tower digs a good hook to Maug�n's body.
Tower ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tower scores with a punch to the head.
Tower is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower misses with a wild body shot.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tower thuds his shin into the meat of Maug�n's side.#T1#
Tower lands a slapping body shot.
Maug�n takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tower. That's going to slow Maug�n down.
Tower lands a nice hook to Maug�n's body. Maug�n takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tower scores with a body shot.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tower can pounce on him.
Tower works the jab nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tower.
Tower digs a good body shot into Maug�n's ribs.
Tower scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Maug�n with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tower to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tower throws a front kick that sends Maug�n stumbling back into the cage.
Tower swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maug�n! But no joy.
Tower scores with a nice right hand.
Tower lands a nice shot to the body.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tower.
Tower feints and then cracks Maug�n's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maug�n down.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Tower.
A countering left hand to the body from Maug�n misses.#T3#
Tower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maug�n was well out of range. Poor timing from Tower.
Tower lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tower scores with a hook.#KD#
Tower moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Maug�n goes down! Can Tower finish him!?#ROC#Maug�n is rocked!
Tower stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maug�n swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maug�n is still in real trouble! Can Tower finish him?
Tower is pushing down on Maug�n's leg trying to pass to half guard. Maug�n is fighting to maintain full guard but Tower has managed to sneak the leg through.
Maug�n seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tower wants to free his trapped foot but Maug�n is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Maug�n has one foot on Tower's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Maug�n's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Tower 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tower thuds his shin into the meat of Maug�n's side.
Maug�n has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tower.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Tower.
Maug�n throws a right hand that misses
and Tower cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Iain Tower is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tower. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Maug�n was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tower just misses with a punch to the body.
Tower moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
A punch lands to the side of Maug�n 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tower throws a jab but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Tower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maug�n was well out of range. Poor timing from Tower.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maug�n bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tower lands with a cross.
Maug�n takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tower.
Maug�n takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maug�n is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Tower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tower connects with a nice looking jab.
Tower misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tower jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tower connects with a body shot that sends Maug�n's belly button to the back.
Tower lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maug�n's sensitive parts.
Tower misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Tower. #T2#
Tower throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maug�n moves out of range as Tower throws a body kick.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tower.
Maug�n appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tower lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tower throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maug�n might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tower misses with a looping left.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3##KD#
Tower steps into range and cracks Maug�n with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Maug�n flops backwards and Tower dives into his guard looking to finish!
Maug�n not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maug�n might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tower haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tower looking to pass the guard.
Maug�n is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Maug�n keeping full guard, as Tower tries to pass.
You can see that Maug�n has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks#T4#
Maug�n managing to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tower won't allow Maug�n to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maug�n lands with an uppercut that bounces Tower off the cage and back into range.
Maug�n closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tower.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower had his way with Brak Maug�n in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Tower looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n throws out a counter right but Tower avoids it with no problem.
Maug�n fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maug�n lands an overhand right.
Tower looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Tower lands a jab to the nose.
Tower connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n tests Tower's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tower stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Tower misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Maug�n.
Maug�n has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab from Tower.
Maug�n moves out of range of the body kick from Tower.
Maug�n doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tower thuds his shin into the meat of Maug�n's side.
Maug�n moves out of range as Tower throws a body kick.
Maug�n throws out a counter right but Tower avoids it with no problem.
Tower lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tower lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Tower displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
Tower is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maug�n.
Tower connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tower doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maug�n throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tower stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A head kick misses from Maug�n.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tower with the inside leg kick.
Maug�n jabs at Tower's body.#T3#
Maug�n ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tower loads up on a big right hand but Maug�n slips the punch.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. Tower moves away and avoids it.
Tower walks into a jab.
Tower uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maug�n.
Tower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maug�n! But no joy.
Maug�n loads up on a big right hand but Tower slips the punch.
Tower misses with a straight right. #T4#
Tower fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tower lands a jab to the head.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tower misses the body punch
and Maug�n counters with a nice body shot.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tower swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tower ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A jab lands there for Tower.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tower. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:43
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:44
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:43

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

Event: Syn TBD
Date: Oct 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maug�n defending well as Friedrichsen loads up on a big left hand.
Friedrichsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Friedrichsen loads up on a big right hand but Maug�n slips the punch.
Maug�n lands a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Erik Friedrichsen has been cut.
Maug�n lands a nice looking kick to the body. Friedrichsen takes a step back to recover.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Friedrichsen swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Friedrichsen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Maug�n now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Maug�n blocks the leg kick.
Friedrichsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maug�n checks it well.
Friedrichsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maug�n.
Maug�n jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Maug�n connects with a single shot there.
Friedrichsen connects with a looping right hand.
Maug�n lands a nice shot to the body.
Maug�n has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Friedrichsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Friedrichsen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Friedrichsen connects with an inside leg kick.
We've been told by Friedrichsen's head coaches at Mello MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big left from Maug�n misses.
Friedrichsen misses with a body shot.
A big left from Friedrichsen misses.
Friedrichsen scores with a hook to the body. Maug�n takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Friedrichsen is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maug�n takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Friedrichsen.
A nice side step and Maug�n releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Friedrichsen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n throws a right hand that misses
and Friedrichsen counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Maug�n lands a jab.#CUT2#Erik Friedrichsen's cut is getting worse.
Maug�n changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Friedrichsen throws a right hand that misses
and Maug�n counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Friedrichsen is breathing heavily.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Friedrichsen connects with a nice looking jab.
Friedrichsen throws a right hand that misses
and Friedrichsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Friedrichsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maug�n.
Friedrichsen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Maug�n doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Maug�n tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maug�n throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maug�n throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
Friedrichsen checks a leg kick.
Maug�n throws a poor cross that misses
and Friedrichsen counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid body kick from Maug�n.
Friedrichsen gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Maug�n gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
Our winner, Brak Maug�n, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Erik Friedrichsen was interviewed post fight and said 'I am young. This is merely a slight delay'.

Event: Syn 710
Date: Aug 28, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
Maug�n has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Maug�n misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Tower on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maug�n slips under a jab from Tower.
Maug�n moves away from the strike by Tower.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maug�n misses with a low kick.
Tower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maug�n sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maug�n tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tower manages to circle out of the way.
Maug�n takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower looks to throw the jab but Maug�n is out of range.
Maug�n half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tower scores with a sloppy right hand. Maug�n should have avoided that one.
Tower looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Maug�n tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n slips under a jab from Tower.#T1#
Tower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Maug�n swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Iain Tower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maug�n throws a leg kick but Tower sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tower fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maug�n checks it well.
Maug�n moves out of range of the leg kick from Tower.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tower misses with a kick to the body #CL#
and Maug�n counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Maug�n.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tower misses with a punch to the body.
Tower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n scores with a shoulder strike.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike.
Tower misses with the head strike.
Tower digs a right hand underneath Maug�n's ribcage. Maug�n let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Tower.
Good body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n tries to work over Tower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tower tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Tower back against the cage. #T2#
Tower tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maug�n just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tower tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maug�n's elbow.
Tower struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands.
Tower can't find room to land a body shot as Maug�n controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maug�n.
Maug�n lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Tower controls the action.
Maug�n misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tower avoiding damage as Maug�n throws knees to the body.
Tower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
Tower blocking some punches.
Maug�n digs a right hand underneath Tower's ribcage. Tower let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Tower controls his hands.
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
Tower misses with a body punch.
Tower tries to pull guard but Maug�n forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tower backwards. #T3##TD2#
Tower jumps guard and drags Maug�n to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Maug�n controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tower pulls Maug�n in close to prevent any damage.
Tower is trying to keep Maug�n in close.
Maug�n not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tower manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maug�n manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Maug�n has Tower pulled in close to control his posture.
Maug�n'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.#T4#
Tower trying to control but Maug�n is working from the bottom.
Maug�n has control of Tower's left arm, preventing Tower from doing any damage.
Tower wants to pass the guard but Maug�n is keeping the position.
Tower is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tower stopping the sweep attempt from Maug�n.
Tower stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maug�n swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maug�n looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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 Brak Maug�n 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#
Tower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tower throws a jab when Maug�n was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Maug�n on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Iain Tower has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Maug�n.
Maug�n walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tower changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tower scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tower scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Tower is looking to chop away at Maug�n's legs. #T1#
Tower lands a nice shot that snaps Maug�n's head back.
Maug�n swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tower.
Tower misses with a looping left.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That kick from Tower tenderised Maug�n's leg. Maug�n is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tower stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tower's corner calls for a 1-2. Tower obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maug�n throws a jab when Tower was well out of range.
Tower appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Tower misses
and Maug�n counters with a leg kick.
A big right from Tower misses.
Maug�n fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tower just manages to avoid it.
Maug�n lands a jab.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maug�n.
Tower takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Tower cracks Maug�n with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Tower misses.
Maug�n tries to clinch up but Tower circles away and keeps his distance.
Tower throws a solid leg kick but Maug�n takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tower.
Maug�n avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As Tower backs away, Maug�n returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Maug�n misses with the combination.
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tower.#T3#
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from Tower.
Maug�n swings widly with a right hand
and Tower counters with a stiff right hand.
Tower motions for Maug�n to come forward. Tower throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tower is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tower throws an overhand right that lands on Maug�n's shoulder, as Maug�n tries to avoid the shot.
Tower works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tower swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tower misses with a looping right.
Maug�n swings for the body but Tower moves out of range.
Tower fakes the leg kick and cracks Maug�n in the body. #T4#
Tower throws a nice looking combination but Maug�n bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tower has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tower swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Tower connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Maug�n with a nice calf kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tower crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maug�n - the referee stops the clock and Tower gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maug�n. Tower manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tower throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tower lands a nice looking body shot.
Tower ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tower swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a body kick.
Tower fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Iain Tower's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
A shot to the liver by Maug�n. Beautiful body shot.
A nice combination there by Tower.
Tower misses with a double jab
and Tower takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maug�n scores with a nice head shot.
Maug�n swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tower counters with a stiff right hand.
Tower misses with a lunging right hand
letting Maug�n counter with a right hand.
Tower works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tower misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Tower lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Tower misses with a leg kick.
Tower shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tower falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n connects with a nice looking jab.
Maug�n misses with a body punch
letting Tower counter with a right hand.
Tower lands with a slapping head kick.
Tower misses with a straight right.
Maug�n tries a head kick but it misses.
Tower avoids a kick to the body.
Iain Tower seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2##CL#
Maug�n closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Tower breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tower misses with a straight right.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n feints and then cracks Tower's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tower down.
Tower cracks Maug�n with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tower stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Tower sees coming a mile off.
Maug�n takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tower throws a leg kick which misses Maug�n's front leg but catches the back leg as Maug�n tries to avoid it.
Maug�n slips a straight right by Tower.#T3#
Good shot there by Tower.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Tower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Tower finds it's way through Maug�n's defenses.
Tower is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tower misses the jab.#CL#
Maug�n moves into the clinch.
Tower is working Maug�n over against the cage.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Tower controls the action.
Tower blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Tower lands with a right to the head.
Tower throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tower misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Good body shot from Tower.
Tower lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Tower misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Tower controls his hands.
Tower lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Tower manages to break the clinch.
Tower lands a head shot.
Tower throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n moves out of range of the strikes.
Maug�n doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maug�n walks into a left hand.
Tower throws a hook but Maug�n avoids it easily.
Maug�n misses with a wild body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iain Tower's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Tower scores with a leg kick.
Maug�n moves out of range as Tower strikes.
Maug�n feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tower dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tower uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maug�n.
Tower fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maug�n checks it well.
Maug�n takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tower feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maug�ns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n misses with a low kick as Tower jumps back.
Maug�n looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab from Tower does it's job there.
Tower connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maug�n. Maug�n circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Maug�n sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tower misses with a straight left.
Tower misses with a leg kick.
Tower looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.
And Maug�n counters with a quick kick to the body but Tower blocks it.
Maug�n takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tower lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
Tower looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tower. #T2#
Maug�n moves away from the strike by Tower.
Decent striking displayed by Tower there.
Maug�n moves out of range as Tower strikes.
Tower tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tower loads up on a big right hand but Maug�n slips the punch.
Maug�n appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maug�n pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tower takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice defenses there by Maug�n.
Tower throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Maug�n throws a leg kick
and Tower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tower steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
A lazy body kick from Tower
and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand.
Tower rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.
Tower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tower misses with a hook to the body
and Maug�n counters with a thumping low kick.
Tower thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tower ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Tower throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Maug�n throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tower on the side of the head.
Maug�n defending well as Tower loads up on a big left hand.
Maug�n takes one to the chin there.
Maug�n tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maug�n crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tower - the referee stops the clock and Maug�n gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tower. Maug�n manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
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!
Tower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Tower throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tower counters with a nice uppercut.
Tower works Maug�n's body with a nice hook.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Iain Tower's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Tower bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tower works the jab nicely.
Maug�n looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tower.
Tower looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tower throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tower cracks a nice hook into Maug�n's ribs.
Tower misses with an uppercut
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower lands a really nice looking cross but Maug�n seems unphased.
Donk. Tower catches Maug�n right on the button with a cross.
Tower avoids the body shot from Maug�n. #T1#
Maug�n chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maug�n needs to keep his hands up - Tower had a free shot at his head there.
Tower misses with a straight left.
Maug�n slips under a jab.
Maug�n throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tower avoids it.
Maug�n scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tower doesn't seem bothered though.
Tower scores with a hook to the body. Maug�n takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tower lands a nice hook to Maug�n's body. Maug�n takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tower scores with a nice strike.
Tower swings widly with a right hand
and Maug�n counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Tower looks to land a body kick but Maug�n moved away.
Maug�n listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tower scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tower misses with a body punch
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Tower misses the jab.
Tower swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maug�n.
Tower throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
An inside leg kick from Tower misses.
Maug�n has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maug�n there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tower with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tower looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maug�n tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tower swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maug�n. Tower does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maug�n steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tower.
It appears Maug�n was looking to counter with a kick there.
Tower looks to throw the jab but Maug�n is out of range. #T4#
Tower buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n throws a jab when Tower was well out of range.
Tower throws out a leg kick but Maug�n moves out of range and Tower only half commits.
Maug�n looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab from Maug�n.
Tower moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Tower's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tower just misses with a punch to the body.
Tower moves out of range as Maug�n strikes.
Tower moves out of range of the body kick from Maug�n.
Tower throws out a counter right but Maug�n avoids it with no problem.
Tower throws a head kick but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Tower looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 46:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iain Tower!
Our winner, Iain Tower, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: ICS 47
Date: Jul 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maug�n checks a leg kick.
Maug�n checks the leg kick.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zulu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maug�ns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maug�n checks a leg kick nicely.
Maug�n tries to counter by closing the distance.
Zulu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Zulu looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n is trying to counter with his kicks.
The fighters circling - Zulu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maug�n connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Kvame Zulu has been cut.
Kvame Zulu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Zulu lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maug�n.
Maug�n feints a counter leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zulu - that will leave a mark! #KD2#
Maug�n lands a left and a right that send Zulu crashing to the mat, dazed. Maug�n thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zulu ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.#T1#
Maug�n is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zulu cracks Maug�n with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n loads up on a big right hand but Zulu slips the punch.
Zulu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zulu scores with a head kick. Maug�n tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Maug�n lands a jab.#CUT2#Kvame Zulu's cut is getting worse.
Zulu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zulu throws out a leg kick but Maug�n moves out of range and Zulu only half commits.
Maug�n lands a nice looking body kick.
Maug�n moves out of range of the body kick from Zulu.
A jab from Zulu misses.
Zulu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zulu throws a leg kick
and Maug�n counters with a nice kick to the body.
Maug�n has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zulu throws a sloppy head kick and Maug�n moves out of range easily.
Zulu tries to work over Maug�n's front leg with a kick but Maug�n checks it.
Zulu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Maug�n is trying to counter with his kicks.
Maug�n throws a head kick that Zulu semi-blocks.
Maug�n's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zulu under the eye.
Zulu ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
Maug�n lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zulu circles away quickly and effectively.
Zulu moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Zulu has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Zulu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zulu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Maug�n pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zulu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zulu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maug�n's head.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Zulu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Zulu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zulu connects with a looping right hand.
Maug�n has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zulu.
Zulu throws a leg kick which misses Maug�n's front leg but catches the back leg as Maug�n tries to avoid it.
Maug�n takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zulu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zulu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zulu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zulu misses with a kick to the body.
Maug�n slips under a jab from Zulu.
Maug�n throws the kick towards the body but Zulu avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Zulu misses its target.
Zulu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
Maug�n checks a leg kick. #T4#
A big right from Maug�n misses.
Zulu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zulu wants to slow Maug�n down by chopping away at his legs.
Maug�n throws a head kick but Zulu moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maug�n checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n misses with a hook. Zulu ducked under it nicely.
Zulu tried to counter with a leg kick but Maug�n avoided it.
Maug�n moves out of range as Zulu throws a body kick.
Maug�n is looking for the big counter here.
Zulu moves out of range as Maug�n throws a body kick.
Zulu looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zulu scores with a spinning back kick!
Zulu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maug�n tries to move into range but Zulu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kvame Zulu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kvame Zulu'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.#R2#
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Zulu connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zulu. That's going to slow Maug�n down.
Maug�n loads up on a big right hand but Zulu slips the punch.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the body
and Zulu counters with a stiff right hand.
Maug�n blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maug�n. Zulu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zulu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zulu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Kvame Zulu is winning the standup battle so far.
Maug�n scores with a jab. Zulu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu scores with a nice head shot.
Zulu lands with a cross.
Zulu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maug�n moves out of range as Zulu strikes.#T1#
Maug�n throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#Kvame Zulu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Zulu lands with a hook. Maug�n tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zulu throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zulu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Zulu looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zulu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zulu scores with a jab. Maug�n acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zulu slips a jab from Maug�n.
Nice uppercut lands for Zulu. That snapped Maug�n's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zulu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zulu tried to counter with a leg kick but Maug�n avoided it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Maug�n might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Zulu has got the better of the exchanges.
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
A lazy left from Zulu finds it's target.
Maug�n throws a hook but Zulu avoids it easily.
Zulu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zulu connects with a jab.
Maug�n looks to land a body kick but Zulu moved away.
Maug�n goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from Zulu.
Maug�n misses with a looping right.
Maug�n is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Maug�n takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Maug�n takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zulu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maug�n.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zulu.
Zulu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3#
Zulu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zulu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zulu misses with a hook.
Zulu throws a body shot but no joy.
Zulu cracks Maug�n with a good jab.
Zulu misses with a jab to the body
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Jeez, Kvame Zulu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Maug�n drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zulu cracks Maug�n with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Zulu with a hook.#CL#
Zulu drives through and clinches with Maug�n against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n is leaning against Zulu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Zulu.
Zulu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maug�n can do to turn this around?
A short body shot lands from Maug�n as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Zulu controls his hands.
Maug�n with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maug�n makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zulu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Brak Maug�n thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ICS 43
Date: Jul 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley misses with a looping right.
Daley tries to bum rush Maug�n with a series of wild strikes but Maug�n uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daley checks a leg kick.
Daley throws an off balance right hand
and Maug�n counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Daley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maug�n digs a good body shot into Daley's ribs.
Maug�n swinging wildly here.
Daley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maug�n counters with a nice body kick.
Maug�n has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Conor Daley has been cut.
Daley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Maug�n unleashes a big counter combination but Daley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Maug�n takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daley throws a low kick but Maug�n moves out of range easily. #T1#
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Daley misses its intended target.
Maug�n loads up on a big right hand but Daley slips the punch.
Daley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Nice shot lands for Daley.
Daley scores with a nice strike.
A clash of legs there as Maug�n blocks the low kick.
Maug�n getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Daley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daley throws out a loose jab but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n is trying to counter with his kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Daley.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut. Daley saw that one coming.
Daley slips a jab and a cross from Maug�n. #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!
Daley throws a right hand that misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Daley.
Maug�n lands with a nice body kick.
Daley is breathing heavily.
Maug�n drops Daley with a huge uppercut! Daley drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Maug�n is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
A victorious Brak Maug�n thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ICS 38
Date: Jun 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kemp throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kemp tries to clinch but Maug�n moves away
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kemp defending well as Maug�n loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Kemp misses the target.
Kemp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maug�n finds it's way round the side to connect with Kemp's head.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kemp scores with a body shot.
Maug�n lands a really nice looking cross but Kemp seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kemp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maug�n throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kemp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Kemp throws an off balance right hand
and Maug�n counters with a left and a right that stings Kemp.
Maug�n throws a jab but it's blocked by Kemp.
Kemp slips a jab from Maug�n.
Kemp misses with a body punch
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maug�n! #KD2#
Maug�n lands a big uppercut and Kemp crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kemp looks OK. Maug�n waves Kemp back to his feet!#ROC2#Kemp is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ross Kemp has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kemp tries to get into range but Maug�n steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Kemp! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Maug�n scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brak Maug�n!
During a confident post fight interview, Brak Maug�n thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ICS 30
Date: May 10, 2020

#R1#
Maug�n slips under a jab from Rain.
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
Both fighters circling a little - Maug�n finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Maug�n bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rain's head backwards.
Maug�n keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maug�n's sensitive parts.
Maug�n avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Maug�n has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Rain tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Maug�n moves into the clinch.
Rain cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
Rain blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rain avoiding damage as Maug�n throws knees to the body.
Maug�n blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Rain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n misses with an elbow strike.
Rain misses with a punch on the inside.
Maug�n lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rain jumps guard but Maug�n turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maug�n misses with a body punch.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Rain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rain lands a jab to the head.
Rain lands a right hook to the body.
Rain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maug�n in his tracks.
Maug�n dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rain. That did some damage!
Rain misses with a hook
and Maug�n counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Rain does it's job there.
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!
Maug�n thuds a left hand into Rain's body.
Maug�n dodges the punch combination from Rain. #T2#
Rain blocks a head kick by Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a looping left.
Rain lands a glancing blow to the side of Maug�n's head.
Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Maug�n misses with a two punch combination.
Rain throws the kick towards the body but Maug�n avoids it.
Rain lands with a right hand.
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
Rain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maug�n throws a low kick, looking for Rain's leg but Rain calmly moves out of range.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maug�n shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Rain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Maug�n checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Maug�n takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Maug�n steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rain.
Rain dips to his left and cracks Maug�n with an uppercut!
Maug�n attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maug�n moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maug�n takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Heavy Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rain throws a head kick but Maug�n moves out of range.
Rain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rain scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Maug�n tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rain blocks a head kick by Maug�n.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Maug�n misses its target.
Maug�n takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Maug�n gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rain.
Rain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Rain.
Maug�n thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rain shapes to counter with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rain.
Rain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maug�n had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Jab from Rain.
Rain wants to land a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rain cracks Maug�n with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maug�n tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jab, jab by Rain - just one landing.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.
Rain staying out of range there.
Rain connects with a nice looking jab.
Maug�n takes a swing at Rain's ribcage but misses.
Maug�n pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maug�n thows a leg kick but Rain checks it
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain lands a lovely overhand right.
Rain connects with a nice looking jab.
Maug�n takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n throws a jab when Rain was well out of range.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rain.
Maug�n wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rain jabs Maug�n to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maug�n is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rain.
Maug�n fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rain checks it well.
Rain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A slow jab from Rain misses its intended target.
Maug�n throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maug�n looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rain scores with a kick to the body.
Rain lands with a hook. Maug�n tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rain with a nice cross.#T2#
Maug�n throws the left hand but Rain avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maug�n.
Rain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Rain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rain misses with a looping right.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Rain misses the shot to the body.
Maug�n finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maug�n slips a jab from Rain.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rain moves out of range as Maug�n throws a body kick. #T3#
Maug�n throws a leg kick which misses Rain's front leg but catches the back leg as Rain tries to avoid it.
Maug�n throws a low kick, looking for Rain's leg but Rain calmly moves out of range.
Rain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Rain misses the target.
Rain thows a leg kick but Maug�n checks it
enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Maug�n is predictable there
and Rain counters with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Rain lands with a nice body punch.
Maug�n changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n needs to keep his hands up - Rain had a free shot at his head there.
Maug�n fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Rain sees coming a mile off.
Rain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maug�n at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by Rain - just one landing.
A big left from Maug�n misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rain.
Good exchange - Rain coming out on top.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
A nice side step and Rain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rain blocks a low kick nicely.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n misses with a lunging right hand
and Rain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Maug�n displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rain throws out the jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Maug�n takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maug�n misses with a double jab
and Rain counters with a low kick, right behind Maug�n 's knee.
Maug�n takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maug�n works the jab nicely.
Maug�n looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rain misses with a head kick.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maug�n misses with a lunging right hand
and Rain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Maug�n jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rain follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maug�n - that will leave a mark!
Maug�n tries to land a leg kick but Rain saw it coming and moves away.
Rain throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range. #T1#
Maug�n scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Rain works the jab nicely.
Rain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maug�n drops his hands momentarily and Rain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maug�n moves out of range of the body kick from Rain.
Rain lands a slapping body shot.
Maug�n checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Rain takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Rain connects with a leg kick. Maug�n looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maug�n attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rain with a hook.
Rain misses with a hook.
Heavy Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maug�n throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rain is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Rain moves out of range as Maug�n strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain misses with a straight left.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n throwing a counter right hand but Rain manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rain, right into the meat.
Rain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T3#
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Rain cracks Maug�n with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
No joy there for Rain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rain lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
Rain scores with a sloppy right hand. Maug�n should have avoided that one.
Maug�n takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rain.
Maug�n looks to land a left hand but Rain moved out of range nicely.
Rain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rain connects with a leg kick. Maug�n looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Maug�n scrambles back to his feet.
Maug�n is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A jab lands there for Rain.
Rain lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick misses from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Rain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rain is trying to counter with his kicks.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Maug�n is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Maug�n. That snapped Rain's head back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heavy Rain!
Heavy Rain 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: ICS 23
Date: Apr 12, 2020

#R1#
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gelfen.
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but Gelfen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gelfen throws a lazy uppercut
and Gelfen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gelfen misses with an uppercut.
Maug�n is looking to counter the offense by Gelfen and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Maug�n gets caught napping as Gelfen dives in and scores a takedown. Maug�n manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gelfen wants to stand and escape but instead Maug�n has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Maug�n tries to free his leg and advance position but Gelfen is retaining full guard.
Maug�n showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Maug�n has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Maug�n trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gelfen's guard.
Gelfen told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T1#
Gelfen keeping moving, preventing Maug�n from controlling successfully.
Gelfen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maug�n wants to get up but he can't break Gelfen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gelfen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gelfen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maug�n's guard. #REVB#
Gelfen wants to control from the top but Maug�n keeps moving.
Maug�n tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gelfen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maug�n has control of Gelfen's left arm, preventing Gelfen from doing any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gelfen trying to control the position from guard on top but Maug�n is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maug�n looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gelfen throwing strikes from guard but Maug�n blocks nicely.
Gelfen controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gelfen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3##CL2#
Maug�n gets tackled into the cage by Gelfen. Gelfen maintains the clinch.
Maug�n scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maug�n pushes Gelfen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maug�n gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Eddie Gelfen has been cut.
Maug�n stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gelfen looks winded!
Maug�n with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Maug�n.
Maug�n is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gelfen is defending well for now.
Maug�n lands with a left to the head.
Gelfen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gelfen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Maug�n.
Gelfen blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gelfen is trying to break the clinch but Maug�n has him pressed against the cage.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
Maug�n works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T4#
Maug�n lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
Gelfen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maug�n scores with a shot to the side of Gelfen's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gelfen.
Maug�n lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maug�n with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maug�n scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maug�n stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maug�n is leaning against Gelfen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maug�n digs a right hand into Gelfen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gelfen's gas tank.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maug�n lands an uppercut.
Maug�n lands with a right to the head.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Gelfen is rocked!
Maug�n stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maug�n lands an elbow inside that Gelfen shrugs off.
Gelfen is still on wobbly legs! Can Maug�n finish him?
Gelfen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Maug�n.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Gelfen'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.
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maug�n, right into the meat.
Gelfen seems to have recovered his senses.
Maug�n is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gelfen can do to turn this around?
Gelfen moves out of range of the body kick from Maug�n.
Gelfen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maug�n appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maug�n steps in with a hook that catches Gelfen right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Maug�n follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Gelfen looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CEC END GAME
Date: Mar 07, 2020

#R1#
Kuklinsky getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maug�n.
Kuklinsky bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maug�n's head.#CL2#
Kuklinsky clinches up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kuklinsky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Kuklinsky lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kuklinsky prevents a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n gets through Kuklinsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kuklinsky looks winded!
Kuklinsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kuklinsky blocking some punches. #T1#
A body shot lands from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky is working Maug�n over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Maug�n pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Maug�n lands a jab.
Maug�n comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Maug�n misses with a wild body shot.
Kuklinsky scores with a shot to the body.
Maug�n looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kuklinsky misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Maug�n tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Kuklinsky throws a right hand that Maug�n ducks under and follows up with a left that Maug�n also avoids with ease.
Maug�n lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n thumps Kuklinsky with a low kick.
Maug�n moves in looking to clinch but Kuklinsky pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Kuklinsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kuklinsky scoring well with a low kick there.
Maug�n gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kuklinsky counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Kuklinsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Brak Maug�n seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuklinsky's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maug�n connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuklinsky scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#
It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.#T3#
Maug�n lands with a shot to the body.
Kuklinsky misses with a body shot
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuklinsky throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n half committed to a counter leg kick.
Maug�n throws a head kick but Kuklinsky moves out of range.
Maug�n lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kuklinsky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maug�n.
Maug�n fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maug�n misses with a body shot
and Kuklinsky counters with a straight right hand.
Kuklinsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maug�n sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Kuklinsky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maug�n is looking to wear down Kuklinsky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Kuklinsky takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n is looking to chop away at Kuklinsky's legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kuklinsky! But no joy.
Maug�n has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Kuklinsky pushes Maug�n up against the cage in a clinch.
Kuklinsky lands a shot to the body.
Kuklinsky trying to stall but Maug�n improves his position.
Maug�n lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
A short right from Maug�n.
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 Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kuklinsky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maug�n. Kuklinsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuklinsky is looking for the big counter here.
Kuklinsky lands with a kick to the ribs. #CL2#
Kuklinsky closes the distance and clinches.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maug�n seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kuklinsky can turn it around.
Maug�n misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kuklinsky.
A short body shot lands from Maug�n as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Kuklinsky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kuklinsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maug�n blocks an uppercut.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuklinsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuklinsky lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Maug�n back against the cage.
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
Kuklinsky lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maug�n softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuklinsky throws a head punch that misses.
Maug�n blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky displaying some good clinch control by pressing Maug�n up against the cage.
Maug�n fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Maug�n back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kuklinsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands.
Maug�n makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Kuklinsky has a couple of punches blocked by Maug�n.
A head punch on the inside from Maug�n fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kuklinsky tries to stall but Maug�n uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kuklinsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Maug�n tries to throw a body punch but Kuklinsky avoids it by throwing Maug�n back against the cage.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maug�n digs a right hand underneath Kuklinsky's ribcage. Kuklinsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kuklinsky stalling in the clinch but Maug�n improves position.
Kuklinsky is breathing heavily.
Kuklinsky tries to stall but Maug�n uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maug�n tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Kuklinsky blocks it.
A short left from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
Maug�n lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maug�n lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brak Maug�n has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kuklinsky blocking some punches.
Kuklinsky takes a shot to the head.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Knees to the body from Maug�n.
Maug�n gets through Kuklinsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Maug�n.
A right handed body shot lands from Maug�n.
Maug�n working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maug�n misses with a body punch.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuklinsky controls his hands.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kuklinsky fails to land.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Kuklinsky back against the cage.
Kuklinsky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Maug�n fails to land.
Maug�n working aggressively here.
Maug�n lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuklinsky lands an uppercut.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Maug�n scores with a shot to the side of Kuklinsky's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kuklinsky.
Nice body punch from Maug�n - that landed with a thud.
Maug�n throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuklinsky.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maug�n throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuklinskys head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuklinsky.
Maug�n scores with a shot to the side of Kuklinsky's head.
Maug�n tries to work over Kuklinsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n blocking some punches.
Maug�n presses Kuklinsky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Kuklinsky.
Maug�n working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maug�n lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kuklinsky drives through and clinches with Maug�n against the cage.
Kuklinsky throws a head punch that misses.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuklinsky's elbow.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuklinsky.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maug�n.
Maug�n lands with a left to the head.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Kuklinsky.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maug�n.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maug�n.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n pushes Kuklinsky back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kuklinsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kuklinsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maug�n lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Maug�n lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Maug�n.
Kuklinsky looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maug�n gets through Kuklinsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maug�n lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kuklinsky prevents a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Maug�n lands a right hand.
Maug�n lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuklinsky takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maug�n throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky lands with a short shot to the head.
Richard Kuklinsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Maug�n lands a body punch.
Maug�n scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Maug�n throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuklinsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuklinsky can do to turn this around?
Maug�n tries a knee to the head but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Kuklinsky blocking some punches.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maug�n misses with a body punch. #T3#
Maug�n lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuklinsky controls his hands.
Maug�n misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Kuklinsky taking a breather.
Maug�n lands a shot to the body.
Maug�n lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kuklinsky or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maug�n lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maug�n throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuklinskys head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maug�n.
A body shot lands from Maug�n.
A short right from Maug�n.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n presses Kuklinsky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Kuklinsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maug�n lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maug�n presses Kuklinsky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuklinsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Kuklinsky taking a breather.
Maug�n lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Maug�n pushes Kuklinsky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n.
A short right from Maug�n on the inside.
Maug�n blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kuklinsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brak Maug�n is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brak Maug�n showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Maug�n, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CEC 693
Date: Feb 08, 2020

#R1#
Ellis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Maug�n is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Ellis. That snapped Maug�n's head back.
Maug�n lands a leg kick that knocks Ellis off balance momentarily.
Ellis lands a glancing blow to the side of Maug�n's head.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maug�n pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maug�n walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ellis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An attempted straight right counter from Ellis misses the target.
Good exchange - Ellis coming out on top.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Maug�n follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Maug�n digs a good body shot into Ellis's ribs.
Maug�n blocks a head kick by Ellis.
Dock Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Maug�n misses
and Ellis counters with a head kick.
Maug�n looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
A good leg kick by Maug�n.
Ellis scores with a nice head shot.
Maug�n gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ellis.
Ellis throws a sloppy head kick and Maug�n moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Maug�n misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Maug�n. That snapped Ellis's head back.
Ellis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maug�n.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ellis misses with a straight right.
Ellis slips under a jab.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis backing away here, and Maug�n unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ellis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ellis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maug�n takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ellis throws an off balance right hand
and Maug�n counters with a body kick that stops Ellis in his tracks momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis throws a lazy right hand but Maug�n sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Maug�n throws a body kick that misses.
Ellis throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
Ellis misses with an uppercut
and Maug�n makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Maug�n lands a jab to the head.
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Maug�n slips the punch.
Ellis throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.
Maug�n throws out a counter right but Ellis avoids it with no problem.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Ellis misses the target.
Maug�n scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellis doesn't seem bothered though.
Maug�n slips under a jab.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Maug�n moves into the clinch successfully.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Maug�n controls the action.
Ellis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maug�n lands with a left to the head.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Maug�n pushes Ellis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n lands with a left to the head.
Maug�n is leaning against Ellis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ellis tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Ellis back against the cage.
Maug�n taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Ellis.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ellis tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ellis lands with a right to the head.
Ellis avoiding damage as Maug�n throws knees to the body.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maug�n lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Maug�n. #ROC2#
Ellis is rocked!
Maug�n lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ellis to his knees! Maug�n keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CEC 690 Vilson vs Grande
Date: Jan 18, 2020

#R1#
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
It seemed like Maug�n was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
St. Georges avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from St. Georges misses its target.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Georges is just out of range.
Maug�n scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
St. Georges throws the left hand but Maug�n avoids the punch easily.
Maug�n lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maug�n connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n cracks the inside of St. Georges's front leg.
Maug�n misses with a right hand
enabling St. Georges to counter with a crisp jab. #KD#
Oooooh!!! St. Georges has knocked Maug�n down with a huge combo! St. Georges steps away and waves a wobbly Maug�n back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as St. Georges blocks the leg kick.
We've been informed that Maug�n has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#T1#
St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Maug�n fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St. Georges checks it well.
Maug�n doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maug�n throws a leg kick that misses.
Maug�n gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St. Georges takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
St. Georges misses with a lunging right hand
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maug�n lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from St. Georges.
St. Georges moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maug�n.
Maug�n darts in trying to clinch
and St. Georges counters with a straight right hand.
St. Georges ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maug�n misses with a lunging right hand
and St. Georges cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Maug�n misses.
St. Georges scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3##KD#
St. Georges lands a big uppercut and Maug�n crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Maug�n looks OK. St. Georges waves Maug�n back to his feet!#ROC#
Maug�n is rocked!
St. Georges drops Maug�n with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Maug�n! St. Georges dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre St. Georges!

Event: CEC 686
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n scores with a punch to the head.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnny Bizihwaeile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizihwaeile rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bizihwaeile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Race in the buildup to the fight.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bizihwaeile.
Maug�n misses with a looping left.
Bizihwaeile half committed to a counter leg kick.
Maug�n lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bizihwaeile wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bizihwaeile.
A bone on bone clash there as Maug�n blocks the leg kick.
Maug�n throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bizihwaeile counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Bizihwaeile.#T1#
Bizihwaeile throws a leg kick
and Maug�n makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bizihwaeile displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bizihwaeile looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. Bizihwaeile moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Bizihwaeile wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bizihwaeile shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maug�n comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Maug�n lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bizihwaeile will feel that in the morning.
Bizihwaeile is breathing heavily.
Bizihwaeile avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Maug�n tried to score with a low kick but Bizihwaeile checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but Bizihwaeile is out of range.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Maug�n catches Bizihwaeile right on the button with a cross.
Bizihwaeile throws a big shot that misses.
Bizihwaeile misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
Bizihwaeile takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maug�n's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bizihwaeile under the eye.
Bizihwaeile lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bizihwaeile stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maug�n.#T3#
Bizihwaeile misses with a straight left.
Maug�n raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Maug�n scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bizihwaeile doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Bizihwaeile throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maug�n ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maug�n swings for the body but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
Bizihwaeile swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n cracks Bizihwaeile with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maug�n. That's going to slow Bizihwaeile down. #KD2#
Maug�n cracks Bizihwaeile with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maug�n has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bizihwaeile to stand back up!#ROC2#
Bizihwaeile is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Bizihwaeile has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Bizihwaeile is predictable there
and Maug�n rattles Bizihwaeile with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Bizihwaeile tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Maug�n dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Bizihwaeile stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
After winning the bout, Brak Maug�n thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Johnny Bizihwaeile stepped up to the mic, saying 'Man fuck.. don't tell me this fake ass mofo beat me? my guy looks like a girl with a plastic D. What a joke to our generation.'.

Event: CEC 683
Date: Nov 16, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n slips a jab from Dupree.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick
and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand.
Maug�n blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maug�n checks a leg kick nicely.
Maug�n walks into a jab.
Maug�n is looking to land body kicks.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maug�n has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Maug�n tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Maug�n back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Maug�n there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maug�n lands with an overhand left.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
Dupree 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.
Maug�n scores with a push kick.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Dupree throws a body kick that misses.
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maug�n lands a nice hook to Dupree's body. Dupree takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Maug�n buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Maug�n avoids it.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Maug�n avoids it.
A punch combination from Dupree misses.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n scores with a nice body kick.
Dupree looks winded!
Maug�n connects with a crisp jab.
Maug�n throws a quick inside leg kick.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maug�n connects with a leg kick. Dupree looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maug�n connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Maug�n bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dupree's head.
Maug�n cracks Dupree with a hook to the temple - Dupree is on wobbly legs here! Maug�n swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Dupree falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Maug�n wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brak Maug�n!
A relieved looking Brak Maug�n thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said '! '.

Event: CEC Halloween 3
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n throws a leg kick which misses Reem's front leg but catches the back leg as Reem tries to avoid it.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Reem.
Reem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
Maug�n lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maug�n jabs Reem right on the nose. Reem blinks but takes it well.
Reem chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maug�n can pounce on him.
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but Reem steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Reem moves into the clinch.
Maug�n has Reem pressed against the cage, preventing Reem from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reem's elbow.
Reem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reem lands an uppercut.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Reem.
Reem misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reem has a couple of punches blocked by Maug�n.
Reem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n is looking to control Reem's arms but Reem gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maug�n has his back to the cage.
A shot in the inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n has Reem pressed against the cage, preventing Reem from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Maug�n prevents Reem from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reem.#BC#
Reem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maug�n is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reem.
Maug�n walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reem checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Maug�n feints and then cracks Reem's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reem down.
Reem takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reem doesn't manage to clinch there - Maug�n circles away. #CL#
Reem clinches with his opponent.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Reem controls his hands.
Reem scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Reem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Reem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maug�n, pushing him back against the cage.
Maug�n blocking some punches.
Reem lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Reem's efforts to push away.#BC#
Reem manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Reem buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
Maug�n tries to land a body kick
and Reem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maug�n misses with a low kick.
Reem tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maug�n manages to circle out of the way.
Maug�n drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Reem cracks Maug�n with a good jab.
Reem lands with a good body shot.
Maug�n thows a body kick. Reem tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maug�n lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Maug�n takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice shot lands for Reem.
Reem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maug�n! But no joy.
Reem wants to slow Maug�n down by chopping away at his legs.
Reem wants to clinch.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Reem jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reem on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reem throws a lazy right hand but Maug�n sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maug�n takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Maug�n.
A telegraphed right hand from Reem misses the target.
Reem swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reem.
Reem was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reem moves out of range of the body kick.
Maug�n throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maug�n connects with a looping right hand.
Maug�n connects with a body shot that sends Reem's belly button to the back.#T4#
Maug�n throws a jab when Reem was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maug�n there as he acknowledges the shot.
Reem is looking to clinch but Maug�n is avoiding it.
Maug�n throws a front kick that sends Reem stumbling back into the cage.
Reem ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reem misses with a leg kick
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maug�n bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reem lands a nice shot that snaps Maug�n's head back.
Maug�n misses with a kick to the body.
Reem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
Reem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reem misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut.
Reem thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Maug�n if he has to take too many more of those.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Umberto Reem will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Reem forces Maug�n back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from Reem.
Reem throws a head punch that misses.
Reem swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Reem breaks the clinch.
Reem throws a low kick, looking for Maug�n's leg but Maug�n calmly moves out of range.
Maug�n pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reem thuds a left hand into Maug�n's body.
Reem takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Reem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maug�n sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maug�n is looking for the big counter here.
Reem just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Reem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Reem misses with a jab to the body
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n throws an overhand right that lands on Reem's shoulder, as Reem tries to avoid the shot.
Reem keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reem seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Reem slips under a jab.#T1#
Maug�n throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reem catches Maug�n with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Maug�n moves away from the strike by Reem.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maug�n tries to land a leg kick but Reem saw it coming and moves away.
Reem just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reem lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reem can pounce on him.
Maug�n takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Maug�n drops his hands momentarily and Reem takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reem steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Reem thinks about countering with a body kick.
Reem checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reem misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n slips under a jab from Reem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reem throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maug�n makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Maug�n moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reem scores with a hook to the body. Maug�n takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reem tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reem uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maug�n.
Maug�n pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reem.
Maug�n fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reem looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reem misses with the combination.
Maug�n lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Maug�n is looking to score with low kicks.
That kick from Maug�n tenderised Reem's leg. Reem is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reem.
Reem is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reem misses with a double jab.
Reem misses with the combination. #T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maug�n, as that shot connected.
Reem moves out of range of the leg kick from Maug�n.
It looked like Reem was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Maug�n takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reem uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maug�n staying out of range there.
Maug�n missing with a left hand there. Reem was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reem is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a leg kick
enabling Reem to counter with a crisp jab.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reem is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Maug�n walks into a jab.
Reem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n tried to score with a low kick but Reem checks it.#T4#
Maug�n throws a hook but Reem blocks it.
Reem throws a big shot that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reem crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maug�n - the referee stops the clock and Reem gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maug�n. Reem manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A leg kick checked by Reem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maug�n. Reem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Reem.
Reem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
Reem needs to keep his hands up - Maug�n had a free shot at his head there.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reem connects with a right hand. Maug�n shakes it off.
Maug�n scores with a jab.
Maug�n closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maug�n throws a leg kick that misses.
Reem scores with a hook to the body. Maug�n takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Maug�n misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brak Maug�n seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Maug�n has closed the distance and engaged Reem in a clinch.
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 Umberto Reem will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Reem jabs Maug�n to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Reem moves in looking to clinch but Maug�n pushes him off.
Reem moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A solid body kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a body kick. #CL#
Reem has closed the distance and engaged Maug�n in a clinch.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reem.
Reem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n misses with the head strike.
Maug�n lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reem blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Reem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maug�n misses with a hook
and Reem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Maug�n cracks a nice hook into Reem's ribs.
Reem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maug�n moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice body kick there by Maug�n.
Maug�n connects with the punch.
A solid body kick from Reem.
A big left from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reem.
Maug�n bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Reem tries to counter by clinching up but Maug�n breaks away and moves out of range.
Reem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reem throws a lazy right hand but Maug�n sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maug�n swings for the body but Reem moves out of range.
Reem swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Maug�n scores with a shot to the body.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reem, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maug�n darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maug�n fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reem blocks the body kick.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Reem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reem wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Maug�n cracks Reem with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Reem throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maug�n throws a hook but Reem avoids it easily.
Reem tries to counter by clinching up but Maug�n breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Reem pushes Maug�n up against the cage in a clinch.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Reem controls his hands.
Reem taking a breather.
Reem misses with some punches.
Umberto Reem has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Reem misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Reem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reem's elbow.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reem trying to stall but Maug�n improves his position.
Reem leaning his opponent against the cage.
Maug�n tries to throw a body punch but Reem avoids it by throwing Maug�n back against the cage.
Maug�n has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Maug�n is trying to stall.
Reem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reem will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Reem.
Reem scores with a shoulder strike.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Reem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reem's elbow.
Maug�n misses with the head strike.
Reem gets through Maug�n's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4##BC#
Reem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reem walks into a straight right hand from Maug�n.
Reem's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maug�n connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reem scrambles back to his feet.
Reem throws a big shot that misses.
Reem connects with a body shot that sends Maug�n's belly button to the back.
Maug�n throws a series of punches but Reem moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n is looking to clinch but Reem is avoiding it.
Maug�n tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Umberto Reem is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reem digs a good body shot into Maug�n's ribs.
Maug�n stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reem.
Maug�n displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reem throws out the jab.
Reem tries to close the distance and clinch but Maug�n swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maug�n throws out a counter right but Reem avoids it with no problem.
Maug�n moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maug�n throws a lazy uppercut
and Reem counters with a three punch combo that has Maug�n backing up. Maug�n nods at Reem to acknowledge the strikes.
Reem scores with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Umberto Reem.
Well Reem 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Umberto Reem!
Umberto Reem 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: CEC 679
Date: Oct 13, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maug�n swings away with a body shot that misses
and Monteiro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Monteiro sees coming a mile off.
Maug�n throws a sloppy body shot
and Monteiro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maug�n throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maug�n lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Monteiro takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Maug�n connects with the punch.#T1#
Maug�n tries to clinch but Monteiro moves away
and Monteiro counters with a series of strikes. Maug�n will be more careful next time no doubt.
Maug�n scores with a nice strike.
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but Monteiro is out of range.
Monteiro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maug�n.
Monteiro misses with a body kick.
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Monteiro finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Monteiro catches Maug�n with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Monteiro checks a low kick from Maug�n.
A shot to the liver by Maug�n. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Monteiro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maug�n wants to land a leg kick but Monteiro is out of range.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maug�n is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Maug�n drops Monteiro with a huge uppercut! Monteiro drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Maug�n is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEC 674.5
Date: Sep 13, 2019

#R1#
Harada works Maug�n's body with a nice hook.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by Harada.
Maug�n takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maug�n lands with a nice body punch.
Harada throws a leg kick
and Harada takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Maug�n has closed the distance and engaged Harada in a clinch.
Harada misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harada working aggressively here.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harada's elbow.
Harada tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harada tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Harada back against the cage.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by Maug�n.
Harada pushes Maug�n back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Harada fails to land.
Harada's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harada's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada.
Harada swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harada is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maug�n pulls him back up using the underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harada stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maug�n is breathing heavily.
Harada scores with a shot to the side of Maug�n's head.
Harada lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maug�n.
Harada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada.
Harada cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
A short left from Harada.
Harada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maug�n or not.
Harada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harada lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Harada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Harada.
Harada lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harada working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harada lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harada scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harada lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Harada cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
Harada lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harada.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maug�n takes a shot to the head.
Harada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harada lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harada tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Harada.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harada.
Maug�n gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harada. #TD2#
Harada lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T3#
Harada lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harada trying to pass the guard but Maug�n defending well. #SUB2#
Harada is looking for a kimura here.
Harada performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harada thows a huge punch but Maug�n dodges it nicely. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harada moves into full mount! Maug�n won't be happy about that!
Maug�n is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Harada misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Harada wants to control the pace but Maug�n is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Harada.
Harada tries to control but Maug�n wriggling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harada landing shots from mount. #ROC2#
Maug�n is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Harada controlling his opponent.
Oh Maug�n is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harada looking to control but Maug�n is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenuichio Harada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Harada is stalking Maug�n. Maug�n circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Harada, and it's lights out! Maug�n really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenuichio Harada!
Kenuichio Harada took some time post fight to say the following; 'Who's next!!! I want that money fight now!'.

Event: CEC 671
Date: Aug 18, 2019

#R1#
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
Maug�n has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Maug�n throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maug�n.
Rain tries to land a body kick
and Maug�n counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rain's knee momentarily.
Rain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Rain lands with a good body shot.
Rain cracks Maug�n with a good jab.
Rain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but Rain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
Maug�n takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Maug�n. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maug�n.#T1#
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Rain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maug�n moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rain blocks the body kick.
Rain throws out a counter right but Maug�n avoids it with no problem.
Rain throws a series of punches but Maug�n avoids them all with ease.
Rain missing with a left hand there. Maug�n was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maug�n throws a quick counter kick to the body but Rain avoids it.
Rain misses with a straight right.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n takes a swing at Rain's ribcage but misses.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rain.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maug�n checks a leg kick.
Rain lands with an uppercut that bounces Maug�n off the cage and back into range.
Maug�n buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n moves out of range as Rain throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Maug�n steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rain. That one must have hurt.#T2#
Rain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maug�n moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rain lands with a right hand.
Rain throws a lazy head kick
and Maug�n counters with an inside leg kick.
Rain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maug�n lunges at Rain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rain's hand.
A jab from Rain does it's job there.
Rain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maug�n has time to react.
Rain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maug�n throwing a counter right hand but Rain manages to avoid it.
Rain with a jab.#T3#
Rain thuds a left hand into Maug�n's body.
Maug�n tries to clinch but Rain moves away
and Rain counters with a nice leg kick.
Rain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Rain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Maug�n looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n thinks about countering with a body kick.
Maug�n walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rain.
Maug�n thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maug�n walks into a stiff left hand from Rain.
Maug�n misses with a low kick as Rain jumps back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maug�n.
Rain moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
Rain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a hook.
Rain lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
Rain scores with a jab.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Rain.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maug�n.
Heavy Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maug�n moves forwards but Rain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Rain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rain blocks the body kick.
Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Maug�n misses with a straight left.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain dominated that round.
That's time! Maug�n's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Rain misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Rain ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
Rain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rain checks a low kick from Maug�n.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rain, right into the meat.
Maug�n moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rain with a jab.
Maug�n misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rain!
Left hook, right uppercut from Rain.
Rain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maug�n walks into a stiff left hand from Rain.
Rain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1##CL#
Maug�n has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Rain controls the action.
Maug�n misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Rain breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Maug�n 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Rain misses the target.
Rain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
Rain with a jab.
Rain moves out of range of the strikes.
Maug�n throws a lazy body kick
and Rain counters with a nice uppercut.
Rain thuds his shin into the meat of Maug�n's side.
Rain looks to land a body kick but Maug�n moved away.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Maug�n steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rain.
Maug�n feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2#
Maug�n takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Heavy Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rain cracks Maug�n with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maug�n takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rain.
Maug�n tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rain counters with a straight right hand.
Rain throws a big shot that misses.
Rain looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n connects with an inside leg kick.
Rain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maug�n's calf.
Maug�n has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rain.
Rain lands a jab to Maug�n's midsection.
Maug�n goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Rain with a nice cross.
Maug�n throws a head kick that misses.
Maug�n cracks the inside of Rain's front leg.
Maug�n takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rain lands an overhand right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rain.
Rain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maug�n takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Maug�n's shoulder, as Maug�n tries to avoid the shot.
Rain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rain checks a leg kick.#T4#
Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Rain misses
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maug�n will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rain jabs Maug�n right on the nose. Maug�n blinks but takes it well.
Maug�n ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rain moves away.
Rain blocks a jab.
Rain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maug�n moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crunch! Rain slams his shin into Maug�n's torso.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Maug�n bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Rain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rain throws a front kick that sends Maug�n stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rain works the jab nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Maug�n blocks a low kick nicely.
Maug�n throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Maug�n blocks a low kick nicely.
Rain lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
Nice uppercut there from Maug�n.
Rain delivers a nice body kick.
Rain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maug�n.
Rain thumps Maug�n with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n scores with a sloppy right hand. Rain should have avoided that one.
Rain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by Rain.
Rain cracks Maug�n with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
Rain misses the body punch #CL#
and Maug�n holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Maug�n lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rain backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maug�n.
Rain tries to circle away but Maug�n has him pinned against the cage.
Maug�n looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rain working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Maug�n scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rain tries to break free but Maug�n pushes him back against the cage.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
Rain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rain prevents a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a hook to the body.
Rain is working Maug�n over against the cage.
Rain lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Maug�n.
Rain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maug�n keeps control of Rain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A body shot lands from Maug�n.
A body shot lands from Maug�n. #T2#
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Rain.
Maug�n lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Maug�n.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Maug�n.
A short right from Maug�n.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n. #BC#
Maug�n breaks the clinch.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rain. That did some damage!
Rain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maug�n sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rain avoids a kick to the body.
Rain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maug�n missing with a left hand there. Rain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Rain lands a leg kick that knocks Maug�n off balance momentarily.
Rain throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Maug�n on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Maug�n wants to slow Rain down by chopping away at his legs.
Maug�n throws the left hand but Rain avoids the punch easily.
Rain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Rain pushes Maug�n away with a front kick.
Rain swinging wildly here.
Rain lands a slapping body shot.
Maug�n has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maug�n there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Rain sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Maug�n clinches with his opponent.
Maug�n working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Rain breaks from the clinch.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Rain misses with a straight left.
Maug�n throwing a counter right hand but Rain manages to avoid it.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Maug�n moved out of range.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rain with a nice cross.
Rain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Heavy Rain just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Rain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a stiff right hand.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Rain.
Maug�n throws a jab when Rain was well out of range.
Rain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Maug�n.
Rain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice shot lands for Rain.
Rain lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maug�n fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rain works the jab nicely.
Rain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Jab by Rain.
Rain moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
Maug�n showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rain.
Rain misses with a straight right.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maug�n fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maug�n misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Rain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rain throws a head kick that misses.
Maug�n lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Rain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
Rain connects with a right hand. Maug�n shakes it off.
Maug�n keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rain.
Rain misses with a straight right.
Maug�n looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rain lands an overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rain misses with a body kick.
Rain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maug�n checks the leg kick nicely there.
Maug�n looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rain stalks Maug�n and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Maug�n's face. Maug�n staggers backwards, shaken.
Rain takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by Rain.
It appears Maug�n was looking to counter with a kick there.
Maug�n takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T3#
Maug�n looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rain misses with an uppercut.
Rain scores with a leg kick.
Rain throws a big shot that misses.
Maug�n swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Rain.
Rain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maug�n to score with a decent uppercut.
Rain looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Rain missing with a left hand there. Maug�n was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Maug�n has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rain tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maug�n smiles and moves away.
Maug�n misses with a hook
letting Rain counter with a right hand.
Maug�n takes one to the side of the head. #T4#
Rain lands a glancing blow to the side of Maug�n's head.
Rain misses with a lunging right hand
and Maug�n counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maug�n.
The crowd cheers as Rain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maug�n doesn't seem phased though.
Maug�n connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rain. That's going to slow Maug�n down.
Rain throws a low kick, looking for Maug�n's leg but Maug�n calmly moves out of range.
Maug�n fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rain misses with a looping right.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Nice jab there from Maug�n.
Rain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maug�n motions for Rain to come forward. Maug�n throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maug�n moves out of range as Rain throws a body kick.
Rain looks to land a body kick but Maug�n moved away.
Rain connects with a body shot.
Maug�n goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rain just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maug�n. Maug�n circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rain misses the shot to the body.
Rain misses with the combination.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Rain throws a right hand that Maug�n ducks under and follows up with a left that Maug�n also avoids with ease.
Rain throws a hook but Maug�n avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Maug�n.
Rain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maug�n thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rain misses with a wild body shot.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rain lands a head kick. Maug�n smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maug�n drops his hands momentarily and Rain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Maug�n if he has to take too many more of those.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maug�n counters with a low kick, right behind Rain 's knee.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rain is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T2#
Rain throws a lazy right hand but Maug�n sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rain connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain misses with a low kick.
Rain looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, jab by Rain - just one landing.
Rain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jab, jab by Rain - just one landing.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maug�n misses with a looping right.
Maug�n blocks the body kick.
Maug�n seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Jab, jab by Rain - just one landing.
Maug�n takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maug�ns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maug�n looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maug�n misses with a straight right.
Maug�n ducks right into an uppercut from Rain.
Rain throws a body shot but no joy.
Rain throws a head kick that Maug�n semi-blocks.
Rain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Maug�n slips a jab from Rain.
Rain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain checks a leg kick nicely.#T4#
Maug�n takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Rain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rain avoids the body shot from Maug�n.
Rain throws a series of punches but Maug�n moves out of range.
Rain throws a nice looking combination but Maug�n bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Rain moves out of range as Maug�n strikes.
Rain lands a nice looking body kick.
A head kick misses from Rain.
Rain throws a head kick that half lands.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heavy Rain! Heavy Rain retains his heavyweight title!
Heavy Rain 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: CEC Invite R2
Date: Jul 22, 2019

#R1#
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - DeSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Maug�n has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
DeSilva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
DeSilva blocks a leg kick.
DeSilva looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeSilva moves out of range of the strikes.
Maug�n moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDeSilva.
Maug�n steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeSilva. That one must have hurt.
Maug�n takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeSilva lands a slapping body shot.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Maug�n's legs.
DeSilva lands a glancing blow to the side of Maug�n's head.
DeSilva throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maug�n buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeSilva moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n looks to land a right hand but DeSilva moved out of range.
DeSilva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Maug�n swings for the body but DeSilva moves out of range.
Crunch! DeSilva slams his shin into Maug�n's torso.
Maug�n has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSilva finds it's way round the side to connect with Maug�n's head.
DeSilva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeSilva lands with a kick to the temple. Maug�n shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Maug�n punishes DeSilva's body with a nice straight punch.
DeSilva checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeSilva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeSilva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maug�n tried to counter with a leg kick but DeSilva avoided it.
Nice straight punches there by DeSilva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of DeSilva.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maug�n blocks a low kick nicely.
Maug�n waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeSilva.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from DeSilva finds it's target.
Maug�n takes one to the side of the head. #T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Maug�n throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
DeSilva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maug�ns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maug�n connects with a solid leg kick.
DeSilva thows a leg kick but Maug�n checks it
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A cross from DeSilva lands.
DeSilva lands with a thumping leg kick.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that DeSilva sees coming a mile off.
DeSilva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maug�n takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeSilva tries to land a front kick but Maug�n steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeSilva. DeSilva obviously looking to wear him down.
Maug�n moves forwards but DeSilva connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
DeSilva thumps Maug�n with a low kick.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
DeSilva misses with a straight left.
Maug�n blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Maug�n misses with a low kick.
Maug�n misses with a left hand
and DeSilva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
DeSilva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. DeSilva moves away and avoids it.
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Maug�n moved away.
DeSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
DeSilva clobbers Maug�n with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
DeSilva cracks the inside of Maug�n's front leg.
Maug�n is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maug�n chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Maug�n takes one to the side of the head.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva misses with a low kick as Maug�n jumps back.
DeSilva connects with a body shot.
Good exchange - DeSilva coming out on top.
DeSilva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Maug�n throws a leg kick
and DeSilva counters with a stiff right hand.
Maug�n drops his hands momentarily and DeSilva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
DeSilva misses with a body kick.
Maug�n tried to counter with a leg kick but DeSilva avoided it.
DeSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and DeSilva counters with a good low kick that Maug�n was not able to check.
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
A head kick by DeSilva misses
and Maug�n counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
DeSilva walks into a straight right hand from Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a leg kick.
DeSilva takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Maug�n checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maug�n bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but DeSilva is just out of range.
Maug�n throws a chopping leg kick but DeSilva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeSilva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maug�n under the eye.
DeSilva lands with a cross.
Nice shot by DeSilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maug�n blocks a head kick by DeSilva.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeSilva.
DeSilva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maug�n doesn't seem bothered though.
Maug�n checks the leg kick.#T1#
DeSilva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maug�n on the side of the head.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Maug�n's front leg but catches the back leg as Maug�n tries to avoid it.
DeSilva has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
DeSilva throws a leg kick which misses Maug�n's front leg but catches the back leg as Maug�n tries to avoid it.
DeSilva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maug�n gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeSilva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeSilva jabs Maug�n to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
DeSilva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maug�n.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Maug�n is able to avoid easily.
DeSilva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeSilva throws a head kick that misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
DeSilva slips under a jab from Maug�n.
A countering left hand to the body from DeSilva misses.#T2#
Maug�n goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeSilva throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeSilva. Maug�n does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeSilva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeSilva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
DeSilva thumps Maug�n with a low kick.
DeSilva tries to score with a low kick but Maug�n moves his leg out of the way.
Maug�n scores with a push kick.
Nice defenses there by DeSilva.
Maug�n wants to slow DeSilva down by chopping away at his legs.
Maug�n misses with a straight right.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maug�n walks into a jab.
DeSilva misses with a looping left.
Maug�n has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n staying out of range there.
Maug�n thuds his right hand into DeSilva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeSilva feints and then cracks Maug�n's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maug�n down.
DeSilva misses with a straight right.
DeSilva lands with an overhand left.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Maug�n might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
DeSilva throws a body shot but no joy.
As DeSilva backs away, Maug�n returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DeSilva connects with an inside leg kick.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
DeSilva scores with a leg kick.
Maug�n tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeSilva throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maug�n throws the kick towards the body but DeSilva avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeSilva. #T4#
DeSilva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slow jab from DeSilva misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva throws a lazy body kick
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but DeSilva steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maug�n looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maug�n checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeSilva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeSilva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jab, jab by DeSilva - just one landing.
Maug�n lands a leg kick that knocks DeSilva off balance momentarily.
DeSilva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeSilva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab from DeSilva.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Mauricio DeSilva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Maug�n will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva flicks out a counter leg kick but Maug�n steps away.
DeSilva with a nice cross.
DeSilva swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Maug�n on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by DeSilva.
DeSilva swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
DeSilva throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeSilva loads up on a big right hand but Maug�n slips the punch.
Maug�n takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maug�n looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
Maug�n is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from DeSilva misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Maug�n misses its target.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeSilva.
DeSilva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Maug�n loads up on a big right hand but DeSilva slips the punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Maug�n checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maug�n throwing a counter right hand but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Maug�n throws a body punch but DeSilva moves out of range.
Maug�n connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeSilva is looking to slow Maug�n down with leg kicks.
Maug�n ducks right into an uppercut from DeSilva.
DeSilva lands a really nice looking cross but Maug�n seems unphased.
Maug�n chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeSilva can pounce on him.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeSilva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by DeSilva.
DeSilva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeSilva is looking to chop away at Maug�n's legs.
DeSilva tests Maug�n's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maug�n takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeSilva looks to land a body kick but Maug�n moved away.
Maug�n takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeSilva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maug�n's head backwards.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSilva lands with an uppercut that bounces Maug�n off the cage and back into range.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeSilva. Maug�n shrugs it off though.
Nice jab there from DeSilva.
DeSilva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DeSilva lands a head kick!
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n looks for the body kick but DeSilva saw that one coming. #T3#
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeSilva tries a head kick but it misses.
Maug�n throwing a counter right hand but DeSilva manages to avoid it.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maug�n misses with a straight left.
A left lands for DeSilva.
DeSilva throws a low kick, looking for Maug�n's leg but Maug�n calmly moves out of range.
DeSilva lands with a right hand.
DeSilva lunges at Maug�n with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maug�n's hand.
DeSilva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maug�n's calf.
DeSilva scores with a nice body kick.
Maug�n stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeSilva.
DeSilva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maug�n scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeSilva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Maug�n takes one on the button.
DeSilva misses with a low kick.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeSilva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeSilva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeSilva connects with a leg kick. Maug�n looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but DeSilva is out of range.
DeSilva tries a low kick but Maug�n avoids it.
Maug�n quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Maug�n has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeSilva.
Nice uppercut there from Maug�n.
Maug�n takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
DeSilva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeSilva throws a good cross that connects.
DeSilva lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeSilva tries to score with a low kick but Maug�n moves his leg out of the way.
Maug�n appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Mauricio DeSilva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSilva 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Mauricio DeSilva!

Event: CEC 4TH OF JULY
Date: Jul 04, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Brent bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maug�n takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brent connects with a nice looking jab.
Maug�n pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maug�n swings widly with a right hand
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maug�n.
A telegraphed right hand from Brent misses the target.
Brent misses with a left hand
and Brent takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Maug�n tenderised Brent's leg. Brent is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maug�n has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Brent.#T1#
Brent misses with a hook
and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like David Brent has been cut.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maug�n paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brent throws a lazy right hand but Maug�n sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maug�n.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Brent uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brent lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brent scores with a decent looking hook.
Maug�n throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brent counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maug�n's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brent under the eye.
Maug�n throws a push kick but Brent slaps the foot to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Brent misses the target.
Maug�n lands with a kick to the ribs.
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Brent as he connects with a hook.
Maug�n bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brent's head.
Brent avoids the body shot from Maug�n.
Brent misses with a lunging right hand
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maug�n misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Brent swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brent takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #ROC2#
Brent is rocked!#KD#
Brent lands a big head kick that sends Maug�n tumbling to the mat! Brent takes a step backwards and waves Maug�n back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Maug�n throws a hook to the side of Brent's head but Brent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maug�n bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brent's head backwards.
Oh Brent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
David Brent's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brent throws a sloppy head kick
and Maug�n counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brent's knee momentarily.
Brent seems to have got his legs back now.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maug�n.
Brent throws a poor cross that misses
and Maug�n counters with a huge right that knocks Brent out cold! Maug�n is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brak Maug�n!
A relieved looking Brak Maug�n thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEC 660
Date: Jun 02, 2019

#R1#
Kuklinsky misses with a body shot.
Maug�n tests Kuklinsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maug�n lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuklinsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maug�n doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuklinsky 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.
Kuklinsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n throws a head kick but Kuklinsky moves out of range.
Kuklinsky throws a combination that misses
letting Maug�n counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuklinsky lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.#T1#
Maug�n misses with a series of wild punches.
Maug�n fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuklinsky manages to avoid it.
Kuklinsky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kuklinsky throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kuklinsky lands a right hook to the body.
Maug�n lands with an overhand left.
Kuklinsky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maug�n changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuklinsky takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Kuklinsky staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kuklinsky. #T2#
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Kuklinsky sees coming a mile off.
Kuklinsky misses with a wild body shot.
Maug�n lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Kuklinsky closes the distance and pushes Maug�n back into the cage.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n digs a right hand underneath Kuklinsky's ribcage. Kuklinsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maug�n lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maug�n presses Kuklinsky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kuklinsky looks winded!
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuklinsky scores with a shoulder strike.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Kuklinsky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Kuklinsky controls the action.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Maug�n.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
Kuklinsky blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuklinskys head.
Maug�n scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuklinsky blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n blocks an uppercut.
Kuklinsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maug�n is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuklinsky is defending well for now.
Kuklinsky has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maug�n seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kuklinsky can turn it around.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Maug�n's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Maug�n. #T4#
Maug�n lands with a left to the head.
Maug�n misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maug�n fails to land.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuklinsky.
A short right from Kuklinsky on the inside.
Maug�n is working Kuklinsky over against the cage.
Maug�n digs a right hand underneath Kuklinsky's ribcage. Kuklinsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kuklinsky takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Maug�n.
Maug�n is leaning against Kuklinsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maug�n misses with a body punch.
Maug�n landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maug�n lands a body punch.
Maug�n makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maug�n lands a shot to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Maug�n's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A solid body kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maug�n throws a front kick that sends Kuklinsky stumbling back into the cage.
Maug�n lands with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maug�n.
Brak Maug�n is winning the standup battle so far.
Maug�n lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maug�n loads up on a big right hand but Kuklinsky slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kuklinsky is breathing heavily.
Maug�n throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kuklinsky avoids the body shot from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky misses with a straight left.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kuklinsky is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maug�n rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Maug�n lands with a straight right. Kuklinsky didn't see that one coming.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It appears Maug�n was looking to counter with a kick there.
A shot to the body from Kuklinsky misses
and Maug�n makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Kuklinsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maug�n with a body shot.
Kuklinsky blocks a jab.
Maug�n misses with a leg kick
and Kuklinsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n looks for the body kick but Kuklinsky saw that one coming.
Kuklinsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maug�n with a body shot.
Maug�n scores with a leg kick. #T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kuklinsky checks a leg kick.
Maug�n lands a jab to the head.
Kuklinsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maug�n looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kuklinsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice jab there from Kuklinsky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuklinsky looks to land a left hand but Maug�n moved out of range nicely.
Maug�n fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kuklinsky just manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuklinsky misses the target.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Maug�n blocks a leg kick.
Kuklinsky jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kuklinsky takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T3#
Maug�n is looking to land body kicks.
Kuklinsky now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kuklinsky misses with an uppercut
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch
enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuklinsky throws a body kick that misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Maug�n fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kuklinsky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD#
Maug�n lands a big right hand that sends Kuklinsky crashing to the mat! Maug�n stays standing though and waves Kuklinsky back to his feet!#ROC#
Kuklinsky is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kuklinsky's calf.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuklinsky is just out of range.#T4#
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kuklinsky throws out a counter right but Maug�n avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maug�n slips under a jab.#KD#
Maug�n cracks Kuklinsky with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maug�n has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kuklinsky to stand back up!
Kuklinsky is still on wobbly legs! Can Maug�n finish him?
Kuklinsky wants to clinch
and Kuklinsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuklinsky throws a body shot but no joy.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Maug�n lands with a shot to the body.
Kuklinsky seems to have recovered his senses.
Maug�n lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kuklinsky just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good shot there by Maug�n.
A lazy body kick from Maug�n
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuklinsky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Kuklinsky is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Maug�n misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maug�n!
Maug�n is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuklinsky can do to turn this around?
Kuklinsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maug�n jabs at Kuklinsky's body.#KD#
Maug�n cracks Kuklinsky with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kuklinsky looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Maug�n finish him?
Kuklinsky is still on wobbly legs! Can Maug�n finish him?#CUT#
That has opened up Richard Kuklinsky's cut even more.#T1#
Maug�n lands a nice looking body kick.
Kuklinsky seems to have recovered his senses.
Maug�n lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kuklinsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice jab there from Maug�n. #KD#
Maug�n lands a big uppercut and Kuklinsky crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kuklinsky looks OK. Maug�n waves Kuklinsky back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuklinsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a body kick that stops Kuklinsky in his tracks momentarily.
That kick from Maug�n tenderised Kuklinsky's leg. Kuklinsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kuklinsky avoids a kick to the body.
Richard Kuklinsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##KD#
Maug�n cracks Kuklinsky with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kuklinsky looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Maug�n finish him?
Kuklinsky has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crack! Maug�n connects with the perfect overhand right and Kuklinsky falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Maug�n!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Richard Kuklinsky had this to say: 'Congrats, you just had a very hard time beating up a girl.'.

Event: CEC 655
Date: May 12, 2019

#R1#
Spong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maug�n moves out of range as Spong throws a body kick.
Alistair Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Maug�n closes the distance and clinches.
Spong has a couple of punches blocked by Maug�n.
Spong landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Maug�n lands a body punch.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Spong.
The referee is keeping an eye on Spong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maug�n lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Spong fails to land.
Good body shot from Spong.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maug�n lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n lands a body punch. #T1#
Maug�n tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Maug�n lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Maug�n tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maug�n is defending well for now.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spong. #BC#
Maug�n pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maug�n takes one on the button.
Spong scores with a push kick.
Spong scores with a body shot.
Spong lands a head kick. Maug�n smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Spong lands a head kick. Maug�n smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Spong moves out of range of the strikes.
Spong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maug�n waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spong.#T2#
Spong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maug�n takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spong moves in looking to clinch but Maug�n pushes him off.
Maug�n moves out of range of the strikes.
Spong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maug�n stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Spong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maug�n slips a jab from Spong.
An inside leg kick from Spong misses.
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spong is looking to score with low kicks.
Jab by Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Maug�n checks a low kick from Spong.
Spong wants to slow Maug�n down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spong.
Maug�n misses with a lunging right hand
and Spong counters with a stiff right hand.
Spong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maug�n feints and then cracks Spong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spong down.
Spong misses with a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Spong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maug�n misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spong counters with an inside leg kick.
Spong throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maug�n blocks a head kick by Spong.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spong, as that shot connected.
Spong looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Spong throws a sloppy head kick
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maug�n tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spong is able to avoid easily.
Spong is looking to slow Maug�n down with leg kicks.
Spong moves in looking to clinch but Maug�n pushes him off.
Maug�n throws a body punch but Spong moves out of range.
Spong works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Spong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Spong lands a nice uppercut.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Maug�n lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Maug�n lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Maug�n avoids the damage to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Spong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
That's time! Maug�n's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Spong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maug�n circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maug�n counters with a solid body kick.
Spong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maug�n doesn't seem bothered though.
Spong lands with a straight right. Maug�n didn't see that one coming.
Spong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maug�n paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maug�n takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spong tries a head kick but it misses.
Spong goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Spong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maug�n manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Spong has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spong lands a body punch.
Maug�n pushes Spong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spong scores a nice knee to the body.
Spong tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Spong landing knees to the head.
Spong tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maug�n avoids it.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alistair Spong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maug�n goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maug�n lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with the head strike. #T2#
Spong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maug�n's face.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Spong.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maug�n on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spong.
Maug�n tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing Maug�n back against the cage.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spong is leaning against Maug�n and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Maug�n is blocking nicely.
Spong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Spong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spong's elbow.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spong lands a nice uppercut.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Spong effectively controlling the action here.
A right hand to the body from Spong.
Spong cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
Maug�n has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Spong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maug�n blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spong.
Spong lands a shot to the body.
Spong pushes Maug�n back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maug�n is defending well for now.
Spong stalling in the clinch.
Spong lands a knee to the body.
Spong presses Maug�n against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maug�n misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Spong.
Spong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spong lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Spong.
Maug�n on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Spong. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spongs head.
Spong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Spong.
Spong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Spong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Spong.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Maug�n is blocking nicely.
Spong with a knee to the head.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Spong tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Spong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maug�n seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spong can turn it around.
Spong misses with a body punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Spong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Spong tries to close the distance and clinch but Maug�n swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alistair Spong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spong is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Spong drives through and clinches with Maug�n against the cage.
Spong leaning against his opponent.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
Spong has Maug�n pressed against the cage.
Spong lands a body punch.
A knee to the head by Spong.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
Maug�n fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong misses with a body punch.
Maug�n scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Spong tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Nice body punch from Spong - that landed with a thud.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body.
Spong lands with a light punch inside.
Spong lands a body shot.
Spong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Maug�n avoids the damage to the body.
Spong lands a hook that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Spong avoiding damage as Maug�n throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spong.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maug�n lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maug�n lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Spong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spong lands a right hand.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A knee to the head by Spong.
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong misses with a body punch.
Spong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Maug�n avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body.
Maug�n avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body.
Spong managing to block the knees to the body from Maug�n.
Maug�n wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spong lands a nice uppercut.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Maug�n is blocking nicely. #T3#
Spong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Spong prevents a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spong tries to stall but Maug�n uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maug�n.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
Spong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maug�n's face.
Spong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Spong.
Spong with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong blocking some punches.
Spong lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Spong lands with a right to the head.
Spong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong blocking some punches.
Spong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maug�n tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong digs a right hand into Maug�n's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maug�n's gas tank.
Spong with a knee to the head.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Spong landing knees to the head. #ROC2#
Maug�n is rocked!
Spong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maug�n in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Spong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong with a knee to the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Spong really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
That's time! Maug�n's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Maug�n takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maug�n looks for the body kick but Spong saw that one coming.
Spong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Maug�n tries to keep at a distance but Spong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maug�n avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Spong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maug�n lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spong or not.
Maug�n lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Spong working Maug�n over with knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n tries a body shot but Spong blocks it. #T1#
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Spong.
Maug�n avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body.
Spong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spong blocks an uppercut.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but Maug�n blocks with his arms.
Maug�n avoiding damage as Spong throws knees to the body.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Maug�n is working Spong over against the cage.
Maug�n lands with a right to the head.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Maug�n working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spong is defending well for now.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Maug�n is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maug�n throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spongs head.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n stalling the fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maug�n blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n.
Spong blocks an uppercut.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
Spong stalling.
Maug�n misses with the head strike. #T3#
Spong lands a left hand.
Spong lands a right hand.
Spong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
Spong tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Spong.
Spong scores with a knee to the head.
Spong lands an uppercut.
Spong prevents a body shot from Maug�n.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maug�n working hard to break the clinch.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Maug�n's head.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maug�n avoids it.
Spong stalls.
Spong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Maug�n fails to land. #T4#
Spong blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Spong misses with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Spong.
A right hand to the body from Spong.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maug�n.
Spong scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Spong.
Knees to the body from Spong.
Spong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spong lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spong tries a knee to the head but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n scores with a shoulder strike.
Maug�n tries to stall but Spong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maug�n tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong misses with a body punch.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Spong dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Spong clinches.
Maug�n is trying to stall.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
Spong is trying to maintain a safe position but Maug�n gets an underhook and turns Spong into the cage.
Maug�n misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a hook to the body.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Maug�n's head.
Spong blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
Maug�n lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Spong.
Spong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n working aggressively here.
Maug�n works on Spong's body with a couple of short punches.
Spong is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spong.
Spong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maug�n blocks it with crossed arms.
Maug�n lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maug�n is defending well for now.
Maug�n working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Maug�n misses with the head strike.
Spong missing with knees to the body.
Spong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maug�ns head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brak Maug�n has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maug�n on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maug�n.#BC#
Maug�n escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spong throws a leg kick
and Spong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice jab there from Spong. #CL2#
Spong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maug�n lands with a left to the head.
Spong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
Maug�n tries to work over Spong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Spong lands a left hand.
Spong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maug�ns head.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Maug�n avoids the damage to the body.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
Spong is working Maug�n over against the cage.
Spong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alistair Spong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spong.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maug�n with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maug�n takes a shot to the head.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Maug�n is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Spong.
Knees to the body from Spong. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maug�n blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spong lands a right hand.
Spong lands with a light punch inside.
Spong trying to control the position but instead, Maug�n has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spong into the cage.
Spong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spong cracks Maug�n with a nice body shot.
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Maug�n avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Maug�n.
Spong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maug�n has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a shoulder strike.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spong.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body.
Maug�n lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Good body shot from Spong.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Spong!
Alistair Spong is the new heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Alistair Spong gave a big smile as he said 'You even said you'd kill somebody didn't ya? I killed 2 people dog, so what that make me? It should tell you I go the extra mile just to do you homie. See when those lights go on, it's time for people like me to stand up, and we make people like you break. So do yourselves a favor man, and stay away'.

Event: CEC 653
Date: Apr 24, 2019

#R1#
A big right from Rain misses.
Maug�n throws a good cross that connects.
Rain staying out of range there.
Maug�n lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Rain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maug�n doesn't seem phased though.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
Maug�n throws a big shot that misses.
Maug�n takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rain misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Maug�n lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Rain.
Rain throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maug�n throws a hook but Rain avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Maug�n.#T1#
Maug�n looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Rain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maug�n looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maug�n throws a leg kick
and Rain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maug�n takes a kick to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rain.
Rain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Maug�n misses the target.
Rain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maug�n counters with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n with a nice cross.
Maug�n throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Rain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brak Maug�n seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Maug�n.
Maug�n ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rain moves away.
Maug�n scores with a kick to the body.
Rain is looking to score with low kicks.
Rain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Maug�n moves out of range as Rain throws a body kick.
Maug�n lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Maug�n. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rain.
Maug�n lands with a straight right. Rain didn't see that one coming.
Maug�n on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rain. Rain obviously looking to wear him down.
Maug�n jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Rain moves out of range of the body kick from Maug�n.
Despite the aggression on Rain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A solid body kick from Rain.
Rain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by Rain.
Rain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maug�n moves to clinch but Rain breaks away
and Rain counters with a body kick that stops Maug�n in his tracks momentarily.
Maug�n wants to slow Rain down by chopping away at his legs.
Rain lands a glancing blow to the side of Maug�n's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maug�n.
Maug�n staying out of range there.
Rain wants to land a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Maug�n misses its target.
Rain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Rain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Maug�n fakes the leg kick and cracks Rain in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rain throws out a loose jab but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Maug�n on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n misses with the combination.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Rain misses with a low kick.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Rain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Donk. Rain catches Maug�n right on the button with a cross.
Maug�n moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but Rain is just out of range.
Maug�n lands with a nice body punch.
Rain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
Rain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
An inside leg kick lands from Rain.
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 Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rain works the jab nicely.
Maug�n throws an overhand right that lands on Rain's shoulder, as Rain tries to avoid the shot.
Maug�n pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rain takes one to the chin there.
Maug�n lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rain's sensitive parts.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Maug�n throws an overhand right that lands on Rain's shoulder, as Rain tries to avoid the shot.
Maug�n checks the leg kick.
Maug�n lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rain at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain wants to slow Maug�n down by chopping away at his legs.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Rain.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rain.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Maug�n blocks the leg kick.
Rain throws a big shot that misses.
Maug�n staying out of range there.
A solid body kick from Rain.
Rain moves out of range as Maug�n strikes.
Rain flicks out a counter leg kick but Maug�n steps away.
Rain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rain sizes up Maug�n with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rain does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As Rain backs away, Maug�n returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Maug�n scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maug�n throws a body kick that misses.
Maug�n throws a lazy uppercut
and Rain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maug�n's knee momentarily.
Maug�n moves out of range of the leg kick from Rain.
A jab from Maug�n finds it's way through Rain's defenses. #T2#
Maug�n tries to land a leg kick but Rain saw it coming and moves away.
Heavy Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.
Rain misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Maug�n tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
Maug�n misses with a looping left.
Rain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maug�n throws a sloppy head kick and Rain moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rain.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maug�n pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rain is out of range and Maug�n settles back down.
Rain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Maug�n wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Maug�n blocks a low kick nicely.
Maug�n ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Maug�n blocks the low kick.
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rain.
Good standup being displayed there by Maug�n as he connects with a hook.
Maug�n goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maug�n looks to land a right hand but Rain moved out of range.
A nice side step and Rain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maug�n tries to bum rush Rain with a series of wild strikes but Rain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rain cracks Maug�n with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Maug�n does it's job there.#T4#
A jab from Maug�n does it's job there.
Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. Rain moves away and avoids it.
Maug�n throws a front kick aimed at Rain's knee but Rain avoids it well.
Maug�n fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rain manages to avoid it.
Rain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rain is looking to land body kicks.
Maug�n swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rain ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a leg kick but Rain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maug�n goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rain misses with a body kick.
Maug�n looks to throw a body kick
and Rain counters with a solid body kick.
Rain scores with a sloppy right hand. Maug�n should have avoided that one.
Rain misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Rain misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Maug�n throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rain throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maug�n's head.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
Rain throws out a counter right but Maug�n avoids it with no problem.
Rain moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rain! But no joy.
A big right from Maug�n misses.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Rain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n staying out of range there.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
Rain throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maug�n.
Rain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Despite the aggression on Rain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Maug�n connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rain's hands.#T1#
Rain tries to land a front kick but Maug�n steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maug�n tries to clinch up.
Rain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maug�n checks it well.
Rain throws a poor cross that misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n avoids a kick to the body.
Maug�n tried to counter with a leg kick but Rain avoided it.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut.
And Rain responds with a good body kick, but Maug�n manages to step out the way in time.
Rain throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Maug�n misses
and Rain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Maug�n wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maug�n tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rain was well out of range. Poor timing from Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a kick to the body. #T2#
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Maug�n checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rain throws the kick towards the body but Maug�n avoids it.
Maug�n wants to clinch up but Rain keeps it at a distance.
Rain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A swing and a miss from Rain.
Rain looks to land a body kick but Maug�n moved away.
Maug�n throws a hook to the side of Rain's head but Rain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rain moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
A clash of legs there as Rain blocks the low kick.
Maug�n thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maug�n blocks a head kick by Rain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maug�n waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rain.
Maug�n jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Maug�n thuds a left hand into Rain's body.
Rain staying out of range there.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut. Rain saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Maug�n.
Rain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maug�n blocks the body kick.
Rain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but Rain is just out of range.
Rain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maug�n tries to land a leg kick but Rain saw it coming and moves away.
Maug�n takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Rain lands with a straight right. Maug�n didn't see that one coming.
Maug�n will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rain looks to land a left hand but Maug�n moved out of range nicely.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rain.
Rain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maug�n throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rain lands a head kick. Maug�n smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Rain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maug�n. Maug�n obviously looking to wear him down.
Rain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Maug�n throws a looping overhand right but Rain ducks down to avoid it.
Maug�n misses with a hook. Rain ducked under it nicely.
Maug�n misses with a hook. Rain ducked under it nicely.
Rain feints a counter leg kick.
Rain looks to throw the jab but Maug�n is out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Heavy Rain just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Maug�n misses.
A shot to the body from Maug�n misses
and Rain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Rain staying out of range there.
Maug�n throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rain throws a body kick that misses.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n wants to slow Rain down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n with a nice cross.
Rain tries to land a front kick but Maug�n steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n scores with a jab to the body.
Rain throws out a powerful jab.
Rain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Rain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rain lands a nice looking body kick.
Maug�n moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Rain there.
Rain looks for the body kick but Maug�n saw that one coming.
Maug�n throws a big shot that misses.
Rain thumps Maug�n with a low kick.
Rain avoids a kick to the body.
That kick from Maug�n tenderised Rain's leg. Rain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n throws a body punch but Rain moves out of range.
Rain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maug�n.
Maug�n checks a leg kick. #T2#
Rain wants to land a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Rain. Those never looked like landing.
Rain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n's corner calls for a 1-2. Maug�n obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maug�n throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rain thinks about the counter body kick.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rain.
Rain misses with a two punch combination.
Maug�n keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rain throws a hook but Maug�n avoids it easily.
Rain throws a shot from downtown. Maug�n moves away and avoids it.
Rain 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.
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but Rain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Maug�n stuns Rain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on Rain's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Decent striking displayed by Rain there.
Maug�n feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rain's calf.
Rain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maug�n lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rain blocks the body kick.
Maug�n fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rain throws out a loose jab but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rain. Rain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maug�n takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maug�n scores with a body shot.
Maug�n misses with a leg kick.
Rain thinks about the counter body kick.
Maug�n will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rain feints a counter leg kick.
Maug�n looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maug�n throws a quick inside leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rain.
Rain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Rain works over Maug�n's head and body with a nice combination.
Maug�n works Rain's body with a nice hook.
Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
Maug�n connects with a leg kick. Rain looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maug�n takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Maug�n lands a head kick. Rain smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Maug�n swings for the body but Rain moves out of range.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Rain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maug�n scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but Rain is out of range.
A jab from Maug�n misses.
Rain misses with a straight left.
Maug�n appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rain moves out of range as Maug�n strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n misses with a combination
and Rain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maug�n throws a front kick aimed at Rain's knee but Rain avoids it well.
Maug�n scores with a jab.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rain.
As Rain backs away, Maug�n returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Maug�n checks a leg kick.
Rain lands a glancing blow to the side of Maug�n's head.
Rain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Maug�n misses with a kick to the body
and Rain counters with a straight right hand.
Maug�n misses the body punch
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rain walks into a straight right hand from Maug�n.
Rain throws a body kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Maug�n there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rain thows a body kick. Maug�n tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maug�n throws a jab when Rain was well out of range.
Rain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Maug�n blocks it well.
Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rain throws a right and a left that Maug�n avoids nicely.
Rain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Heavy Rain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Maug�n throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rain counters with a body kick.
Maug�n throws the left hand but Rain avoids the punch easily.
Rain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rain thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maug�n avoids the head kick by Rain.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Rain.
Rain takes one on the button.
Donk. Rain catches Maug�n right on the button with a cross.
Maug�n stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Maug�n dodges the punch combination from Rain.
Rain staying out of range there.
Rain throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and Rain counters with a nice uppercut.
Rain misses with a low kick.
Maug�n rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maug�n's knee momentarily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. Rain moves away and avoids it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rain.
Rain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Rain. Those never looked like landing.
Rain throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Rain avoids a kick to the body.
Maug�n throws a jab but it's blocked by Rain.
Rain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut
and Rain counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rain throws a lazy right hand but Maug�n sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Rain backs away, Maug�n returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rain misses with a left hand
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maug�n lands a lovely overhand right.
Maug�n throws a shot to the body.
No joy there for Maug�n, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brak Maug�n is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maug�n lands with a good body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heavy Rain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maug�n has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n retains his heavyweight title!
A less than humble Brak Maug�n misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CEC 651
Date: Apr 10, 2019

#R1#
Montezuma throws a body shot but no joy.
Montezuma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montezuma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maug�n tries to work over Montezuma's front leg with a kick but Montezuma checks it.
Montezuma throws a quick counter kick to the body but Maug�n avoids it.
Maug�n connects with the punch.
Maug�n misses with a hook
and Montezuma counters with a left to the body.
Maug�n moves out of range of the body kick from Montezuma.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but Montezuma is just out of range.
Montezuma doesn't manage to clinch there - Maug�n circles away.
Montezuma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brak Maug�n 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.
A shot to the liver by Montezuma. Beautiful body shot.
Maug�n feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Montezuma's calf.
Maug�n tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montezuma was well out of range. Poor timing from Maug�n.
It appears Montezuma was looking to counter with a kick there.
Maug�n slips a jab from Montezuma.#T1#
Montezuma throws a big shot that misses.
Maug�n scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maug�n misses with a straight left.
Montezuma throws a leg kick but Maug�n sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maug�n throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montezuma avoids a kick to the body.
Montezuma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maug�ns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Montezuma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maug�n throws a leg kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maug�n. #T2#
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Montezuma sees coming a mile off.
Montezuma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maug�n.
A clash of legs there as Montezuma blocks the low kick.
Montezuma appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maug�n throws a leg kick which misses Montezuma's front leg but catches the back leg as Montezuma tries to avoid it.
Maug�n is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montezuma.
Montezuma appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Montezuma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Montezuma swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Montezuma lands a jab to the head.
Montezuma throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montezuma.
Montezuma fires out a quick counter leg kick but Maug�n just manages to avoid it.
Montezuma moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
Maug�n ducks right into an uppercut from Montezuma. #T3#
Maug�n throws a hook to the side of Montezuma's head but Montezuma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Montezuma throws a wild body kick that Maug�n sees coming a mile off.
Maug�n takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Montezuma misses with a body punch
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Montezuma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maug�n.
Montezuma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Maug�n ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Montezuma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Maug�n moves out of range of the strikes.
Maug�n cracks Montezuma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maug�n cracks Montezuma with a good jab.#T4#
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but Montezuma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n lands a leg kick that knocks Montezuma off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n digs a good hook to Montezuma's body.
Maug�n scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A punch lands to the side of Montezuma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Montezuma throws a poor cross that misses
and Maug�n counters with a left to the body.
Montezuma cracks Maug�n with a right hand to the side of the head.
Maug�n cracks the inside of Montezuma's front leg.
Montezuma walks into a stiff left hand from Maug�n.
Maug�n looks to land a right hand but Montezuma moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Montezuma misses its target.
Maug�n lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montezuma.
Montezuma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n dominated that round.
That's time! Montezuma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Montezuma - that will leave a mark!
Montezuma ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
Montezuma checks a low kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n connects with a leg kick. Montezuma looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Montezuma slips under a jab from Maug�n.
Montezuma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maug�n has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maug�n moves out of range as Montezuma strikes.
Montezuma gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Montezuma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montezuma connects with a solid leg kick.
Montezuma connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Montezuma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Montezuma on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maug�n. Maug�n obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Maug�n throws a body kick that misses
and Montezuma counters with a stiff right hand.
Montezuma throws a push kick but Maug�n slaps the foot to one side.
Montezuma misses with a hook
and Maug�n counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Montezuma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Montezuma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maug�n was well out of range. Poor timing from Montezuma.
Montezuma tries a low kick but Maug�n avoids it.
Montezuma blocks a jab.
Montezuma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Maug�n.
A low kick from Montezuma is predictable there
and Maug�n counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maug�n ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montezuma moves away.
Montezuma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Montezuma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maug�n's head backwards.#T2#
Montezuma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maug�n scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Montezuma lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maug�n doesn't seem phased though.
Brak Maug�n seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
It looked like Montezuma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maug�n stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Maug�n misses.
Montezuma walks into a straight right hand from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Montezuma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maug�n connects with the punch.
Maug�n scores with a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Montezuma might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Maug�n steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Montezuma. That one must have hurt.
A big left from Maug�n misses. #T3#
Maug�n stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Montezuma.
Montezuma throws a hook but Maug�n avoids it easily.
Maug�n looks to score with a jab to the body but Montezuma is just out of range.
Montezuma throws a low kick but Maug�n moves out of range easily.
Montezuma lands with a good body shot.
Montezuma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Montezuma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maug�n fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Montezuma is out of range.
Montezuma moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Montezuma misses with a straight right.
A clash of legs there as Maug�n blocks the low kick.
Maug�n scores with a hook.
Maug�n wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Maug�n throws a leg kick that misses.
Maug�n scores with a push kick.
Montezuma slips a jab from Maug�n.
A good leg kick by Maug�n.
Montezuma throws a low kick, looking for Maug�n's leg but Maug�n calmly moves out of range.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n scores with a punch to the head.
Maug�n swings for the body but Montezuma moves out of range.
A low kick from Maug�n misses
and Montezuma counters with a leg kick.
A jab from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n cracks a nice hook into Montezuma's ribs.
Maug�n blocks the body kick.
Maug�n works the jab nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Maug�n jabs Montezuma right on the nose. Montezuma blinks but takes it well.
Maug�n misses with a hook. Montezuma ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Montezuma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Montezuma checks the leg kick nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a low kick but it's checked well by Montezuma.
Maug�n walks into a straight right hand from Montezuma.
Montezuma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montezuma throwing a counter right hand but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
Maug�n misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maug�n connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Montezuma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montezuma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n counters with a slapping leg kick.
Maug�n misses with a hook
letting Montezuma counter with a right hand.
Maug�n tries to clinch but Montezuma is having none of it. #T1#
Maug�n fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Maug�n in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Maug�n connects with a looping right hand.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maug�n misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maug�n dips to his left and cracks Montezuma with an uppercut!
Maug�n lands with an overhand left.
Maug�n has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maug�n there as he acknowledges the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Maug�n misses the target.
Maug�n tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maug�n tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Montezuma loads up on a big right hand but Maug�n slips the punch.
Maug�n misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Maug�n throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montezuma throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montezuma misses with a low kick.
Maug�n only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Maug�n misses with a low kick as Montezuma jumps back.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maug�n. That's going to slow Montezuma down.
Montezuma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Montezuma moves out of range of the body kick from Maug�n.
Montezuma throws a leg kick but Maug�n checks it.
Montezuma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maug�n.
Maug�n blocks a low kick nicely.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Montezuma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montezuma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Maug�n uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maug�n 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 Montezuma has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Montezuma and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Montezuma staying out of range there.#CL#
Montezuma moves into the clinch.
Montezuma lands with a short shot to the head.
Maug�n prevents a body shot from Montezuma.
Montezuma lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards. #BC#
Montezuma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Montezuma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maug�n looks to land a left hand but Montezuma moved out of range nicely.
Maug�n with a nice cross.
Maug�n throws a push kick but Montezuma slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Montezuma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Maug�n attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Montezuma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maug�n gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Montezuma.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montezuma throws a leg kick but Maug�n checks it.
Montezuma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maug�n fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maug�n with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Montezuma to score with a decent uppercut.
Montezuma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maug�n ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Quetzal Montezuma did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Maug�n avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montezuma tried to counter with a leg kick but Maug�n avoided it.
Montezuma slips under a jab.
Montezuma lands a jab.
Montezuma is looking to land body kicks.
Maug�n throws a wild body kick that Montezuma sees coming a mile off.
Maug�n throws a nice inside leg kick.
Montezuma throws a wild body kick that Maug�n sees coming a mile off.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montezuma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Montezuma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montezuma checks a leg kick nicely.
Montezuma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Montezuma misses with a looping right.#T1#
Maug�n with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Montezuma finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Maug�n takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maug�n connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Montezuma bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Montezuma looks to score with a jab to the body but Maug�n is just out of range.
Montezuma scores with a push kick.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montezuma thuds a left hand into Maug�n's body.
Montezuma thuds his right hand into Maug�n's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Montezuma throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Montezuma.
Maug�n is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T2#
Maug�n throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Maug�n misses with a hook
and Montezuma counters with a solid body kick.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Montezuma throws a big shot that misses.
Montezuma shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Montezuma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Montezuma throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maug�n steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Montezuma on the side of the head.
Montezuma staying out of range there.
Montezuma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Maug�n responds with a good body kick, but Montezuma manages to step out the way in time.#T3#
Maug�n checks a leg kick.
Montezuma backing away here, and Maug�n unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from Montezuma.
A left lands for Montezuma.
Maug�n swings widly with a right hand
and Maug�n takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maug�n ducks under a wild hook from Montezuma.
Maug�n now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Montezuma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maug�n scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Montezuma.
A left lands for Maug�n.
Montezuma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
Maug�n throws a hook to the side of Montezuma's head but Montezuma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Montezuma scoring well with a low kick there. #T4#
Maug�n uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Montezuma has time to react.
Maug�n throws a body punch but Montezuma moves out of range.
Montezuma scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montezuma takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Montezuma throws a leg kick but Maug�n sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maug�n lands with a shot to the body.
Maug�n lands a body shot.
Maug�n throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maug�n has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A low kick from Maug�n misses
and Montezuma counters with an outside leg kick.
Maug�n lands a nice leg kick that just misses Montezuma's sensitive parts.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Quetzal Montezuma will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Montezuma staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Montezuma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maug�n throws a poor cross that misses
and Montezuma counters with a leg kick.
Montezuma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Montezuma throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Montezuma takes a swing at Maug�n's ribcage but misses.
Montezuma misses with a body kick.
Maug�n listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Montezuma misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Montezuma thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montezuma.
Maug�n is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Montezuma with a body shot.
A cross from Maug�n lands.
Maug�n scores with a kick to the midsection.
Montezuma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maug�n.
Montezuma half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Montezuma misses with a hook to the body
and Maug�n counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Montezuma thinking.
Maug�n lands a glancing blow to the side of Montezuma's head.
Maug�n connects with a body shot that sends Montezuma's belly button to the back.
Montezuma needs to keep his hands up - Maug�n had a free shot at his head there.
Montezuma digs a good body shot into Maug�n's ribs.
Montezuma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Montezuma takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Montezuma throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Maug�n thows a body kick. Montezuma tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maug�n clobbers Montezuma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Montezuma on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #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!
Montezuma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maug�n pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Montezuma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maug�n punishes Montezuma's body with a nice straight punch.
Montezuma throws a wild body kick that Maug�n sees coming a mile off.
Montezuma misses with a hook. Maug�n ducked under it nicely.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maug�n fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maug�n lands with a nice body kick.
Jab by Maug�n.
Montezuma moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
Maug�n lands a leg kick that knocks Montezuma off balance momentarily.
Montezuma slips a jab from Maug�n.#T3#
Montezuma moves out of range of the body kick from Maug�n.
Montezuma steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Maug�n. That one must have hurt.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maug�n lands a leg kick that knocks Montezuma off balance momentarily.
Montezuma throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
Montezuma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montezuma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maug�n.
Maug�n's corner calls for a 1-2. Maug�n obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maug�n throws a leg kick but Montezuma sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Montezuma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Montezuma throws out a leg kick but Maug�n moves out of range and Montezuma only half commits.
Maug�n looks to land a body kick but Montezuma moved away.#T4#
Montezuma moves out of range of the body kick.
Maug�n throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Montezuma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maug�n thinking.
Maug�n scores with a jab.
Montezuma wants to land a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
Maug�n connects with a good right hand that stumbles Montezuma. Montezuma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Maug�n swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!
Maug�n bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fighters circling - Montezuma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Montezuma throws a chopping leg kick but Maug�n manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Montezuma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montezuma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n is the new heavyweight champion!
Brak Maug�n 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: CEC 649
Date: Mar 29, 2019

#R1#
Kuklinsky misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maug�n counters with a leg kick.
Kuklinsky throws a good cross that connects. #CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Kuklinsky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kuklinsky throws a right and a left that Maug�n avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Kuklinsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Maug�n counters with a thumping low kick.
Maug�n steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Kuklinsky clinches with his opponent.
Kuklinsky scores with a shoulder strike.
Kuklinsky blocks an uppercut.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
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!
Kuklinsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuklinsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands.
Maug�n lands a body shot.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maug�n.
Maug�n lands with a right to the head.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kuklinsky fails to land.
Maug�n blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuklinsky's elbow.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Maug�n scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuklinsky blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Kuklinsky tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Kuklinsky back against the cage.
Maug�n fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuklinsky managing to block the knees to the body from Maug�n.
Maug�n makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuklinsky's elbow.
Maug�n lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maug�n with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maug�n.
A right hand to the body from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maug�n seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kuklinsky can turn it around.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuklinsky.
Maug�n blocks an uppercut.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuklinsky controls his hands.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Kuklinsky.
Still in the clinch, Kuklinsky scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kuklinsky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Maug�n on the inside.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch.
Kuklinsky blocking some punches.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuklinsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n looking to stall.
Nice body punch from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n tries to work over Kuklinsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Maug�n's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Maug�n working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky lands with a short shot to the head.
Maug�n lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kuklinsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands.
Kuklinsky is leaning against Maug�n and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maug�n lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maug�n lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Kuklinsky tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuklinsky backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Maug�n lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n blocking some punches.
Maug�n misses with the head strike.
Maug�n looking to throw knees to the head but Kuklinsky is blocking nicely.
Maug�n blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuklinsky prevents a body shot from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Maug�n scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuklinsky throws a punch but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Maug�n blocks an uppercut.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuklinsky lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky misses with the head strike.
Maug�n working aggressively here.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
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 Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kuklinsky misses with a right hand
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kuklinsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuklinsky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kuklinsky misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Kuklinsky misses.
Kuklinsky tries to clinch but Maug�n is having none of it.
Kuklinsky lands with a right hand.
Kuklinsky throws a sloppy head kick and Maug�n moves out of range easily.
Kuklinsky throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.
Maug�n swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kuklinsky, right into the meat.
Maug�n tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuklinsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Maug�n.
Kuklinsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maug�n.
Maug�n throwing a counter right hand but Kuklinsky manages to avoid it.
Maug�n scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Maug�n misses with a right hand
letting Kuklinsky counter with a right hand. #T1#
Kuklinsky misses with a jab to the body
and Maug�n counters with a stiff right hand.
Maug�n scores with a nice right hand.
Kuklinsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maug�n slips under a jab from Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky lands an overhand right.
Maug�n looks to land a body kick but Kuklinsky moved away.
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kuklinsky moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
Maug�n moves forwards but Kuklinsky connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maug�n swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky misses with a body shot.
Maug�n throws a body punch but Kuklinsky moves out of range. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Maug�n.
An attempted straight right counter from Maug�n misses the target.
Kuklinsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maug�n lands a nice hook to Kuklinsky's body. Kuklinsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kuklinsky slips a straight right by Maug�n.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from Kuklinsky.
Richard Kuklinsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuklinsky throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
It looked like Maug�n was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kuklinsky.
A big left from Maug�n misses.
Kuklinsky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Maug�n takes a swing at Kuklinsky's ribcage but misses.
Kuklinsky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kuklinsky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kuklinsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Maug�n. #T3##CL2#
Kuklinsky forces Maug�n back against the cage and clinches.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch.
Maug�n lands a body shot.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuklinsky lands a shoulder strike.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n prevents a body shot from Kuklinsky.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maug�n creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kuklinsky tries to work over Maug�n's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Maug�n.
Maug�n blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maug�n tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuklinsky's elbow.
Kuklinsky lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Maug�n throws a head punch that misses.
Maug�n misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maug�n blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4##BC#
Maug�n manages to break the clinch.
Kuklinsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maug�n.
Richard Kuklinsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Kuklinsky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuklinsky wants to clinch up but Maug�n keeps it at a distance.
Maug�n throws a hook but Kuklinsky blocks it.
Kuklinsky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kuklinsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maug�n feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Maug�n avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maug�n ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kuklinsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maug�n takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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 Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brak Maug�n's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kuklinsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Kuklinsky throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
Kuklinsky checks a low kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kuklinsky doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuklinsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n slips a straight right by Kuklinsky.
Maug�n half committed to a counter leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maug�n!
Maug�n walks into a jab.
Kuklinsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n scores with a sloppy right hand. Kuklinsky should have avoided that one.
Maug�n turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kuklinsky misses with a lunging right hand
and Maug�n counters with a good low kick that Kuklinsky was not able to check.
Kuklinsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maug�n lands a body shot. #T1#
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maug�n is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kuklinsky throws the left hand but Maug�n avoids the punch easily.
Kuklinsky misses with a shot to the body
and Maug�n counters with a good low kick that Kuklinsky was not able to check.
Kuklinsky wants to clinch
and Maug�n counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maug�n scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maug�n. Kuklinsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maug�n scores with a nice strike.
Kuklinsky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maug�n.
A cross from Maug�n lands.
Maug�n takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Richard Kuklinsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#
It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.#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!
Kuklinsky walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n scores with a jab.#ROC#
Kuklinsky is rocked!
Maug�n throws a leg kick which misses Kuklinsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Kuklinsky tries to avoid it.
Maug�n drops Kuklinsky with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Kuklinsky! Maug�n dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
In his post fight interview, Brak Maug�n started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Richard Kuklinsky was interviewed post fight and said 'Congrats, you just had a very hard time beating up a girl.'.

Event: CEC 647
Date: Mar 15, 2019

#R1#
O Rangers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maug�n sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for O Rangers.
O Rangers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.
O Rangers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maug�n avoids the body shot from O Rangers.
O Rangers misses with a body shot.
O Rangers cracks Maug�n with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Rangers misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Maug�n tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by O Rangers. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rangers throws a body shot but no joy.
Maug�n throws a shot to the body.
O Rangers misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
O Rangers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
O Rangers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
O Rangers throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range.
O Rangers throws a shot to the body.
Maug�n lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Rangers's sensitive parts.
O Rangers moves out of range of the body kick from Maug�n.
O Rangers looks for a takedown but Maug�n sprawls well.
O Rangers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maug�n throws out the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts O Rangers, as that shot connected.
O Rangers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
O Rangers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maug�n's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maug�n is controlling O Rangers's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T2#
O Rangers controlling the action here.
O Rangers is trying to control. Maug�n wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
O Rangers is looking to advance position but Maug�n won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Rangers controlling the pace. #T3##SUB2#
O Rangers looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Maug�n slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Maug�n wants to get back to his feet but O Rangers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
O Rangers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maug�n is keeping the position for now.
Maug�n is controlling O Rangers's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
O Rangers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
O Rangers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rangers throws a body punch but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Rangers was well out of range. Poor timing from Maug�n.
Brak Maug�n is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
O Rangers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Maug�n sneaks out the side door and pushes O Rangers away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Maug�n takes a body punch but keeps moving.
O Rangers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n. #CL2#
O Rangers moves into range and clinches up with Maug�n.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony O Rangers 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#
O Rangers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a lovely shot to the body.
O Rangers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maug�n misses with a hook.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Rangers.
O Rangers jabs at Maug�n's body.
O Rangers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maug�n manages to avoid it.#TD2#
O Rangers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
O Rangers tries to free his leg and advance position but Maug�n is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rangers trying to control but Maug�n is working from the bottom.
O Rangers is fighting to break Maug�n's control of his arms but Maug�n is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Maug�n working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Rangers.
O Rangers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
O Rangers tries to free his leg and advance position but Maug�n is retaining full guard.
Maug�n tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Maug�n pulls O Rangers in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maug�n lands a glancing blow to the side of O Rangers's head.
Maug�n with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Rangers to score with a decent uppercut.
O Rangers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maug�n rather than just go for the knockout.
Maug�n fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Rangers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Rangers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
O Rangers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Maug�n counters with a good, hard body kick but O Rangers shrugs it off. #T2#
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Rangers.
Tony O Rangers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Rangers jabs Maug�n to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maug�n slips under a jab from O Rangers.
O Rangers lands a jab to the nose.
O Rangers misses with an uppercut. Maug�n saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Rangers misses the shot to the body.
O Rangers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.
It appears Maug�n was looking to counter with a kick there.
O Rangers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Rangers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
O Rangers misses with a takedown attempt
and Maug�n counters with a good low kick that O Rangers was not able to check.
O Rangers is breathing heavily.
Maug�n scores with a jab to the body.
O Rangers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maug�n moves away.#T3#
O Rangers defending well as Maug�n loads up on a big left hand.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but O Rangers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tony O Rangers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Rangers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maug�n swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Maug�n lands a glancing blow to the side of O Rangers's head.
O Rangers staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maug�n.
O Rangers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
O Rangers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maug�n can pounce on him.
O Rangers punishes Maug�n's body with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
O Rangers throws a poor cross that misses
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Rangers swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
O Rangers just misses with a punch to the body.
O Rangers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maug�n misses with a wild body shot.
O Rangers let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Maug�n slips a jab from O Rangers.
O Rangers misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maug�n counters with a nice body kick.
Maug�n cracks a nice hook into O Rangers's ribs.
O Rangers misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of O Rangers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O Rangers misses with a straight left.
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 Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
O Rangers fails with the takedown
and Maug�n counters with a good, hard body kick but O Rangers shrugs it off.
O Rangers swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut.
Maug�n avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Maug�n misses its target.
Nice straight punches there by Maug�n. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maug�n.
O Rangers misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maug�n lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Maug�n has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Maug�n swings for the body but O Rangers moves out of range.
O Rangers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maug�n takes a swing at O Rangers's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like O Rangers was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Maug�n. #CL2#
O Rangers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
O Rangers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maug�n prevents a body shot from O Rangers.
O Rangers lands a shot to the body.
O Rangers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Rangers wants a takedown but no success here.
Brak Maug�n has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony O Rangers.
O Rangers struggles to land a body shot inside as Maug�n controls his hands. #BC#
Maug�n breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maug�n throws a jab when O Rangers was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from O Rangers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Rangers shoots and misses
letting Maug�n counter with a right hand.
O Rangers throws a jab when Maug�n was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Maug�n tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Rangers throws a big shot that misses.
O Rangers misses with a left hand
and Maug�n counters with a good, hard body kick but O Rangers shrugs it off. #T2#
Maug�n is looking to land body kicks.
Maug�n throws an off balance right hand
and O Rangers counters with a straight right hand.
Maug�n feints and then cracks O Rangers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Rangers down.
Maug�n lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Rangers moves forwards but Maug�n connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O Rangers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maug�n sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maug�n throws a lazy uppercut
and O Rangers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
O Rangers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
O Rangers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maug�n swivels and escapes.
O Rangers misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Rangers.
It appears Maug�n was looking to counter with a kick there.
O Rangers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maug�n lunges at O Rangers with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Rangers's hand. #ROC#
O Rangers is rocked!
O Rangers walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Maug�n swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brak Maug�n!
In his post fight interview, Brak Maug�n started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEC 644
Date: Feb 27, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n misses with an uppercut. Gray saw that one coming.
Maug�n takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gray, right into the meat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Maug�n checks a leg kick.
Gray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gray.
Gray lands the left hand.
A low kick from Gray misses
and Maug�n cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Gray has been cut.#T1#
Maug�n scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gray throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maug�n.
Maug�n thinks about the counter body kick.
Maug�n throws a half hearted mid kick.
A quick step to the side and Gray tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maug�n feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gray's calf.
Maug�n looks to throw the jab but Gray is out of range.
Gray is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Gray goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
Gray thows a body kick. Maug�n tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gray misses with a straight left.
Gray misses with a looping right.
That kick from Gray tenderised Maug�n's leg. Maug�n is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it.
Gray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gray throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maug�n throws a poor cross that misses
and Gray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Maug�n checks a leg kick.
Maug�n throws an overhand right that lands on Gray's shoulder, as Gray tries to avoid the shot.
Gray defending well as Maug�n loads up on a big left hand.
Maug�n misses with a left hand
and Gray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maug�n drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gray.
An inside leg kick from Gray misses.
Maug�n throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Maug�n throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gray misses the target.
Gray scores with a sloppy right hand. Maug�n should have avoided that one.
Maug�n swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gray feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maug�n lands with a hook. Gray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gray pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range and Gray settles back down.
Gray punishes Maug�n's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Gray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Maug�n responds with a good body kick, but Gray manages to step out the way in time.
Gray is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Maug�n uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gray.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Gray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Gray's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Gray looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Maug�n might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gray has got the better of the exchanges.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gray.
Gray scores with a leg kick.
Gabriel Gray is winning the standup battle so far.
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Maug�n has knocked Gray down with a huge combo! Maug�n steps away and waves a wobbly Gray back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Gray is rocked!
Gray misses the jab.
Maug�n thinks about the counter body kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
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!
Gray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maug�n's head backwards.
Maug�n missing with a left hand there. Gray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Maug�n misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gray counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gray throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Maug�n counters with a nice leg kick.
Maug�n throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maug�n.
Gray on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Maug�n looks to land a right hand but Gray moved out of range.
Gray scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T2#
Gray misses with a wild body shot.
Maug�n counters with a body kick.
Gray connects with a right hand. Maug�n shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Gray misses.
Maug�n swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maug�n throws a combination that misses
and Gray counters with a stiff right hand.
Maug�n with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gray misses with a low kick as Maug�n jumps back.
Maug�n lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maug�n thumps Gray with a low kick.#T3#
Maug�n steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gray. That one must have hurt.
A bone on bone clash there as Maug�n blocks the leg kick.
Gray throws a leg kick
and Gray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Gray clinches up with Maug�n and pushes him back against the cage.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike.
Gray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Maug�n struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maug�n lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gray or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Maug�n.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maug�n works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maug�n scores with a shot to the side of Gray's head.
Gray blocks a body shot from Maug�n. #T4#
Maug�n lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maug�n lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maug�n lands a shot to the body.
Maug�n crunches a lovely knee into Gray's ribcage.
A short uppercut from Maug�n.
Oh Gray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maug�n lands a shot to the body.#KD2#
Maug�n drops Gray onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gray is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A hook to the body from Maug�n.
Maug�n lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Gray to his knees! Maug�n keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
Brak Maug�n 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: ABW 192 Verygood - Murhaa
Date: Jan 22, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Takano moves into the clinch.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Takano.
Maug�n tries to work over Takano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maug�n's elbow.
Takano working aggressively here.
Maug�n with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maug�n blocking some punches.
Takano blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
Maug�n tries a body shot but Takano blocks it.
Takano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Maug�n misses with a punch on the inside.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Maug�n is working Takano over against the cage.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takano is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Maug�n misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maug�n fails to land. #T1#
Maug�n tries to work over Takano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A knee to the head by Takano.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Takano controls the action.
Takano using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maug�n lands a nice shot to the body.
Maug�n misses with some punches.
Takano blocks an uppercut.
Takano lands a body shot.
Maug�n lands a left hand.
Takano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maug�n or not.
Maug�n throws a punch but it's blocked by Takano.
Takano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takano tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Takano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards. #BC2#
Takano breaks from the clinch.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maug�n tries to work over Takano's front leg with a kick but Takano checks it. #T2#
Maug�n keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takano has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Maug�n is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Takano misses with a low kick as Maug�n jumps back.
Brak Maug�n seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maug�n dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Takano. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Maug�n there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Takano.
Maug�n blocks a low kick nicely.
Maug�n swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Takano. #T3#
Takano lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Takano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Takano lands with an uppercut that bounces Maug�n off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed right hand from Takano misses the target.
Maug�n displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Yoshi Takano has been cut.
Maug�n throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Takano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maug�n ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takano moves away.
Maug�n throws a lazy right hand but Takano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maug�n is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T4#
Takano misses with a low kick.
Takano swinging wildly here. #CL#
Takano tries to keep at a distance but Maug�n has taken the fight into the clinch.
Takano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maug�n blocks it with crossed arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n working aggressively here.
Maug�n avoiding damage as Takano throws knees to the body.
Takano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maug�n tries to work over Takano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yoshi Takano will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yoshi Takano's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Takano misses with a right hand
and Maug�n counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Takano lands a nice shot to the body.
Maug�n wants to clinch up but Takano keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Maug�n lands a two punch combo.
Maug�n takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maug�n appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maug�n swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Takano counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takano moves away from the strike by Maug�n.
Maug�n smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Maug�n tries to work over Takano's front leg with a kick but Takano checks it.
Maug�n misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Takano raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Takano throws a chopping leg kick but Maug�n manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Takano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Takano's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maug�n connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Takano scrambles back to his feet.
Takano misses with an uppercut
and Maug�n counters with a low kick, right behind Takano 's knee.
Takano throws an off balance right hand
and Maug�n counters with an outside leg kick. #T2#
Maug�n looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maug�n cracks a nice hook into Takano's ribs.#CL2#
Takano moves into range and clinches up with Maug�n.
Takano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takano.
Takano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maug�n avoids it.
Takano tries a body shot but Maug�n blocks it.
Maug�n tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maug�n's efforts to push away.
Maug�n lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takano throws a punch but it's blocked by Maug�n.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takano.
Takano lands a body shot. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maug�n.
Yoshi Takano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takano lands with a short shot to the head.
Takano's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Maug�n blocks a body shot from Takano.
Takano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takano stalling in the clinch but Maug�n improves position.
Maug�n is leaning against Takano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Takano tries to throw a body punch but Maug�n avoids it by throwing Takano back against the cage.
Takano misses with a punch on the inside.
Takano displaying some good clinch control by pressing Maug�n up against the cage.
Maug�n scores with a hook to the body.
Maug�n has a couple of punches blocked by Takano. #T4#
Maug�n lands a left hand.
Takano misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Takano.
Takano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takano misses with some punches.
Maug�n lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takano.
Maug�n swings wildly with an uppercut but Takano uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takano dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Maug�n misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maug�n.
Maug�n tries to work over Takano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maug�n fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maug�n misses with a body punch.
Takano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Takano blocks a body shot from Maug�n.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Brak Maug�n dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yoshi Takano's cut.
That's time! Maug�n's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Maug�n throws a looping overhand right but Takano ducks down to avoid it.
Takano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A swing and a miss from Takano.
Maug�n throws out a leg kick but Takano moves out of range and Maug�n only half commits.
Takano feints a counter leg kick.
A cross from Maug�n lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takano shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Maug�n digs a good body shot into Takano's ribs.
Takano throws an overhand right that lands on Maug�n's shoulder, as Maug�n tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
A big right from Maug�n misses.
Takano now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Maug�n misses with a body shot.
Maug�n feints and then cracks Takano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Takano down.
Maug�n tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takano was well out of range. Poor timing from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a front kick aimed at Takano's knee but Takano avoids it well.
Maug�n lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maug�n walks into a straight right hand from Takano.#T2#
Maug�n dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takano.
Takano checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Takano! But no joy.
Takano looks to throw the jab but Maug�n is out of range.
Maug�n is looking to counter punch.
Maug�n swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Takano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Takano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maug�n lands the left hand.#T3#
Maug�n takes a swing at Takano's ribcage but misses.
Takano steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Maug�n throws a hook but Takano avoids it easily.
Takano ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
A jab from Maug�n misses.
Takano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Maug�n.
Maug�n cracks the inside of Takano's front leg.
Maug�n throws a body kick that misses
and Takano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Maug�n thows a leg kick but Takano checks it
and Takano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maug�n rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Takano counters with a good, hard body kick but Maug�n shrugs it off.
Takano slips a jab and a cross from Maug�n.
Takano tries a quick counter leg kick but Maug�n is wise to 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!
Takano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Takano uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maug�n cracks a nice hook into Takano's ribs.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: ABW 187 Perez - Thiago
Date: Jan 01, 2019

#R1#
Maug�n uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tymonowicz.
Tymonowicz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maug�n.
Tymonowicz misses with a left hand
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Henryk Tymonowicz has been cut.
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maug�n misses with a left hand
and Tymonowicz counters with a nice uppercut.
Tymonowicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maug�n slips under a jab.
Maug�n feints a counter leg kick.
Tymonowicz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Maug�n on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab, jab by Tymonowicz - just one landing.
Tymonowicz throws a head kick but Maug�n moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tymonowicz throws a looping overhand right but Maug�n ducks down to avoid it.
Tymonowicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maug�n tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tymonowicz is able to avoid easily.
Tymonowicz tries a head kick but it misses.
Tymonowicz backing away here, and Maug�n unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tymonowicz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Tymonowicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tymonowicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maug�n lands a nice shot to the body.
Tymonowicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maug�n moves out of range of the strikes.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Maug�n tries to score with a low kick but Tymonowicz moves his leg out of the way.
A big left from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n moves out of range of the strikes.
Maug�n is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tymonowicz with a body shot.
Maug�n lands a leg kick that knocks Tymonowicz off balance momentarily.
Tymonowicz misses with a right hand
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.
Tymonowicz throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Tymonowicz thuds a left hand into Maug�n's body.
Tymonowicz misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.
Tymonowicz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tymonowicz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maug�n.
A left lands for Tymonowicz.
Henryk Tymonowicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tymonowicz misses with a lunging right hand
and Maug�n counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tymonowicz connects with a leg kick. Maug�n looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick misses from Tymonowicz.
Maug�n is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tymonowicz with a body shot.
Tymonowicz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maug�n counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Maug�n blocks a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maug�n crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tymonowicz - the referee stops the clock and Maug�n gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tymonowicz. Maug�n manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Maug�n wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tymonowicz.#T3#
Tymonowicz swings widly with a right hand
and Maug�n counters with an outside leg kick.
Tymonowicz is breathing heavily.
Maug�n is looking to slow Tymonowicz down with leg kicks.
Maug�n lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maug�n throws a hook but Tymonowicz avoids it easily.
Maug�n blocks a head kick by Tymonowicz.
Maug�n sizes up Tymonowicz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tymonowicz throws a head kick that misses.
Tymonowicz throws a head kick but Maug�n moves out of range.
Tymonowicz slips a straight right by Maug�n.
Tymonowicz throws a head kick but Maug�n moves out of range.
Maug�n looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tymonowicz throws an overhand right that lands on Maug�n's shoulder, as Maug�n tries to avoid the shot.
Maug�n throws a monster overhand right that drops Tymonowicz! Maug�n follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
An out of breath Brak Maug�n thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: ABW 180 Bhullar - Maugon
Date: Nov 29, 2018

#R1#
Maug�n dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bhullar. That did some damage!
Maug�n feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bhullar's calf.
A shot to the body from Bhullar misses
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Arjan Bhullar has been cut.
Bhullar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bhullar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maug�n blocks a jab.
Bhullar scores with a nice strike.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bhullar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Maug�n - the referee stops the clock and Bhullar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Maug�n. Bhullar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The fighters circling - Bhullar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arjan Bhullar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maug�n throws a lazy body kick
and Bhullar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maug�n throws a body punch but Bhullar moves out of range.
Bhullar tries to clinch but Maug�n moves away
and Maug�n counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bhullar shoots in but no luck this time.
Maug�n doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Bhullar keeps the fight on the outside.
Maug�n throws a jab but it's blocked by Bhullar.
Bhullar feinted with a counter takedown.
Bhullar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n is looking to chop away at Bhullar's legs.
The crowd cheers as Bhullar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maug�n doesn't seem phased though.
Bhullar lands with a straight right. Maug�n didn't see that one coming.
Bhullar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maug�n was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhullar.
Maug�n with a jab.
Maug�n on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bhullar is looking to clinch. #T2#
Maug�n misses with an uppercut. Bhullar saw that one coming.
Bhullar attempts a counter takedown but Maug�n avoids it well and moves away.
Maug�n uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bhullar.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maug�n! But no joy.
Bhullar slips a straight right by Maug�n.
Bhullar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice straight punches there by Bhullar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bhullar.
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!
Bhullar tries to clinch up
and Maug�n counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bhullar misses with a body shot.
Maug�n slips a straight right by Bhullar.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bhullar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maug�n sprawls well. Maug�n wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bhullar gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Bhullar swings for the body but Maug�n moves out of range.
Bhullar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Bhullar misses the target.
Bhullar misses the shot to the body.
Maug�n looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bhullar checks a low kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n cracks Bhullar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bhullar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maug�n jabs Bhullar right on the nose. Bhullar blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Bhullar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bhullar tries to close the distance and clinch but Maug�n swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maug�n circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Maug�n was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maug�n lands a nice hook to Bhullar's body. Bhullar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maug�n takes a swing at Bhullar's ribcage but misses.
Bhullar just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Maug�n misses with an uppercut.
Bhullar misses with a hook.
Maug�n throws out a counter right but Bhullar avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Bhullar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bhullar showed some decent athleticism there.
Maug�n avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bhullar.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arjan Bhullar'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.
#R2##TD#
Bhullar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bhullar showed some decent athleticism there.
Maug�n is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bhullar is looking to stall here but Maug�n recovers full guard.
Maug�n wants to hit a switch here but Bhullar passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Maug�n there!
Bhullar looking to control but Maug�n is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhullar working the ground and pound effectively. #T1#
Maug�n is desperately trying to improve his position but Bhullar has a good base and remains in mount.
Maug�n tries to hold on but Bhullar postures up.
Bhullar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Maug�n's face.
Bhullar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Maug�n? #CUT#
It looks like Brak Maug�n has been cut.
Maug�n is trying to escape the mount.
Bhullar scoring with strikes but Maug�n is staying in there.
Maug�n can't escape the position.
Bhullar throwing strikes but Maug�n uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Maug�n wants to control but Bhullar is keeping busy.
Bhullar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maug�n defending well though. #T2#
Ground and pound from Bhullar.
Bhullar drops an elbow to the side of Maug�n's head.
Bhullar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bhullar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maug�n's head.
Bhullar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bhullar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maug�n's head.
Maug�n has his hands clasped together around Bhullar's back. He's all about the action.
Arjan Bhullar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bhullar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Maug�n desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Maug�n wants to get back to full guard.
Bhullar 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.#T3#
Bhullar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bhullar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maug�n defending well though.
Bhullar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bhullar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maug�n defending well though.
Bhullar lands strikes from half guard.
Bhullar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maug�n trying to control but Bhullar postures up.
Maug�n keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bhullar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Maug�n has hold of Bhullar's hands but Bhullar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bhullar trying to control from half guard but Maug�n is working away.
Bhullar throwing shots but Maug�n is blocking nicely.
Maug�n is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maug�n controlling the position for now.
Bhullar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maug�n can do to turn this around?
Maug�n is looking to improve his position.
Maug�n on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bhullar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Bhullar there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bhullar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Arjan Bhullar dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Bhullar doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Maug�n counter with a right hand.
Bhullar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bhullar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maug�n misses with a hook to the body
and Bhullar counters with a straight right hand.
Bhullar tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Maug�n counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maug�n swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bhullar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Maug�n.#CL#
Bhullar drives through and clinches with Maug�n against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bhullar.
Maug�n takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bhullar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Maug�n's coach down at The Wild Beasts Zoo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Maug�n's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Maug�n tries a body shot but Bhullar blocks it.
Bhullar lands a body shot.
Bhullar misses with a body punch.
Bhullar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maug�n backwards.
Bhullar throws a punch but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Bhullar pushes Maug�n back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bhullar can't find room to land a body shot as Maug�n controls the action.
Maug�n can't find room to land a body shot as Bhullar controls the action.
Bhullar scores with a hook to the body.
Bhullar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bhullar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #KD#
Bhullar drops Maug�n onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Maug�n is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Maug�n is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bhullar lands a body shot.
Maug�n is still on wobbly legs! Can Bhullar finish him?
Nice body punch from Bhullar.
Bhullar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bhullar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arjan Bhullar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bhullar.
Maug�n doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Bhullar.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bhullar.
Bhullar mutters something to Maug�n before pushing him back against the cage. As Maug�n comes back towards him, Bhullar unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Maug�n clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arjan Bhullar!
Arjan Bhullar retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Arjan Bhullar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ABW 172 Bhullar - Potter
Date: Nov 01, 2018

#R1#
Maug�n connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
It looks like James Pearson has been cut.
Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. Pearson moves away and avoids it.
Pearson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pearson connects with a high kick.
Maug�n scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maug�n connects with a leg kick. Pearson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maug�n's corner calls for a 1-2. Maug�n obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pearson.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pearson.
Pearson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maug�n fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pearson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maug�n counters with a leg kick.
Pearson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pearson throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
A head kick by Pearson misses
and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good exchange - Maug�n coming out on top.
Pearson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maug�n throws a low kick but Pearson moves out of range easily.
Maug�n misses with a looping left.
Pearson throws out a leg kick but Maug�n moves out of range and Pearson only half commits.
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Pearson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maug�n clobbers Pearson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#
That has opened up James Pearson's cut even more.
Maug�n throws a jab but it's blocked by Pearson.
Pearson throws a jab but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Pearson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick from Pearson misses
and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand.
Maug�n has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Pearson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
Maug�n half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pearson thows a leg kick but Maug�n checks it
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
The cut above James Pearson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Pearson misses
and Maug�n counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Maug�n blocks a head kick by Pearson.
Maug�n checks a low kick from Pearson.
Pearson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Maug�n stuns Pearson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Maug�n is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice straight punches there by Maug�n. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maug�n.
Pearson tried to score with a low kick but Maug�n checks it.
Pearson tries to land a front kick but Maug�n steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pearson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maug�n.
Maug�n is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pearson, right into the meat.
Pearson misses with a body kick.
Maug�n throws an overhand right that lands on Pearson's shoulder, as Pearson tries to avoid the shot.
Maug�n blocks the body kick.
Maug�n appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maug�n throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pearson thinks about the counter body kick.
Pearson throws a lazy body kick
and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
James Pearson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Pearson throws a lazy body kick
enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brak Maug�n!
Our winner, Brak Maug�n, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: ABW 166 McArthur - Jenkins
Date: Oct 09, 2018

#R1#
Grace misses with a wild body shot.
Grace seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Grace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Earl Lee Grace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grace swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Grace does it's job there.
Grace throws a lazy uppercut
letting Maug�n counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Earl Lee Grace has been cut.
Maug�n displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grace throws out the jab.
Maug�n dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grace. That did some damage!
Maug�n checks a low kick from Grace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maug�n takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grace rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maug�n counters with a nice body kick.
No joy there for Grace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grace throws a lazy uppercut
and Maug�n counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maug�n walks into a stiff left hand from Grace.#T1#
Grace closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maug�n counters with a stiff right hand.
Maug�n circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Grace to the canvas! Grace doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Maug�n keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brak Maug�n!
After the fight, Brak Maug�n was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: BANDAI 1: Origins
Date: Jul 27, 2018

#R1#
Biggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Biggs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maug�n.
Maug�n takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#
It looks like Justin Biggs has been cut.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick misses from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a hook to the side of Biggs's head but Biggs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biggs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maug�n.
Maug�n misses with a lunging right hand
and Biggs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A low kick from Biggs misses
and Maug�n counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slow jab from Maug�n misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Maug�n.#T1#
Biggs misses with a low kick.
Biggs looks to land a right hand but Maug�n moved out of range.
Maug�n looks to land a right hand but Biggs moved out of range.
Biggs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maug�n misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Biggs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Biggs has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Maug�n tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Maug�n.
As Maug�n backs off Biggs throws a huge counter combo but Maug�n manages to avoid it all.
Biggs misses with a series of wild punches.
Justin Biggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biggs throws a right and a left that Maug�n avoids nicely.
Biggs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maug�n's calf.
Biggs wants to land a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range.
Biggs takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2#
Maug�n takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#KD#
Maug�n feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Biggs sprawling to the canvas! Biggs rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Maug�n finish him?! #ROC#
Biggs is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Justin Biggs's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maug�n connects with a body shot.
Biggs is still on wobbly legs! Can Maug�n finish him?
The fighters circling - Maug�n throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Biggs seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Biggs. That's going to slow Maug�n down.
Maug�n throws a body shot but no joy.
Biggs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Biggs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Biggs throws a nice looking combination but Maug�n bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A quick step to the side and Maug�n tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Biggs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Biggs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Biggs wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
An inside leg kick from Maug�n misses.
Maug�n avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Biggs throws a hook to the side of Maug�n's head but Maug�n sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maug�n throws out a powerful jab.
Biggs ducks under a wild hook from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Biggs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Maug�n missing with a left hand there. Biggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Biggs drops his hands momentarily and Maug�n takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Justin Biggs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Biggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Maug�n misses with an attempted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Biggs! But no joy.
Biggs misses with a combination
and Maug�n counters with a thumping low kick.
Biggs throws a nice looking combination but Maug�n bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Biggs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n scores with a leg kick.
Biggs lands a nice looking body shot.
Biggs misses with a hook.
Biggs scores with a jab.
Maug�n drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Biggs shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maug�n eats them both and turns towards Biggs to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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 Brak Maug�n will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Justin Biggs's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Maug�n tries to clinch but Biggs moves out of range.
Biggs listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A big left from Biggs misses.
Maug�n pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Biggs appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Maug�n ducks right into an uppercut from Biggs.
Maug�n misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Biggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Biggs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Biggs throws a hook but Maug�n blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maug�n changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Biggs connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Maug�n throws a quick inside leg kick.
Biggs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maug�n on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Biggs. Biggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Biggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maug�n throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maug�n misses the shot to the body.
Biggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Maug�n was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Biggs.
Maug�n takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maug�n dips to his left and cracks Biggs with an uppercut!
Maug�n moves forwards but Biggs connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maug�n avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maug�n was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Biggs scores with a body shot.
Maug�n just misses with a punch to the body.
Maug�n scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maug�n takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Maug�n lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Biggs is breathing heavily.
Biggs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maug�n slips under a jab.
Maug�n tries to land a front kick but Biggs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Biggs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maug�n's corner calls for a 1-2. Maug�n obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Biggs throws a jab but it's blocked by Maug�n.
Biggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maug�n. Maug�n obviously looking to wear him down.
Biggs lands a jab to the head.
Biggs scores with a sloppy right hand. Maug�n should have avoided that one.
Maug�n dodges the punch combination from Biggs.
Biggs moves forwards but Maug�n connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Biggs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Biggs lands an overhand right.
Maug�n takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Maug�n gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Biggs avoids a kick to the body.
Biggs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Maug�n on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biggs fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Biggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maug�n.
Maug�n throws a push kick but Biggs slaps the foot to one side.
Biggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Biggs scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maug�n jabs Biggs right on the nose. Biggs blinks but takes it well.#CUT#
Justin Biggs's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#CL#
Maug�n instigates a clinch.
Maug�n keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Biggs's efforts to push away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Biggs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Justin Biggs'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Biggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justin Biggs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maug�n takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maug�n connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Biggs momentarily. #KD#
Maug�n drops Biggs with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Biggs looks back up at him and smiles so Maug�n waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brak Maug�n!
A very excited looking Brak Maug�n made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: KOFC 79 - Christmas Chaos
Date: Dec 25, 2017

#R1##CL#
Kryger has closed the distance and engaged Beecher in a clinch.
Kryger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
Kryger lands a shot to the body.
Kryger struggles to land a body shot inside as Beecher controls his hands.
Kryger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Kryger.
Nice body punch from Kryger - that landed with a thud.
Beecher taking a breather.
We've been informed that Beecher has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kryger stalling against the cage.
Beecher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Kryger.
Kryger digs a right hand underneath Beecher's ribcage. Beecher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kryger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kryger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Kryger.
Beecher looks winded!#T1#
Kryger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kryger lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#
Beecher is rocked!
Beecher tries to circle away but Kryger has him pinned against the cage.
Beecher is still on wobbly legs! Can Kryger finish him?
Kryger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beecher seems to have recovered his senses.
A left hand lands to the body for Kryger.
Beecher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kryger pressing his opponent against the cage.
Beecher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beecher stalling the fight.
Kryger lands with a light punch inside.
Kryger tries a body shot but Beecher blocks it.
Kryger tries a body shot but Beecher blocks it.
Beecher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#KD#
Kryger drops Beecher onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Beecher is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Kryger.
Beecher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good body shot from Kryger. #KD#
Kryger lands an uppercut that drops Beecher! Kryger follows him to the canvas looking to finish. #SU#
Kryger decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kryger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beecher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beecher. Kryger does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD#
Kryger drops his shoulder and cracks Beecher with a huge uppercut! Beecher goes down! Can Kryger finish him? #SUB#
Kryger drops back looking for a leg! Beecher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beecher manages to kick Kryger off! Kryger jumps back into Beecher's guard.
Kryger 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. #T3#
Kryger connects with a couple of short punches.
Beecher trying to control the position.
Kryger advances to half guard. #SU#
Kryger stands up from half guard.
Kryger jabs at Beecher's body.#T4#
Kryger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beecher manages to avoid it.
Kryger just misses with a punch to the body.
Beecher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kryger.
Beecher slips a straight right by Kryger.
Kryger throws a shot from downtown. Beecher moves away and avoids it.
Beecher doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Beecher misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kryger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kryger misses with a looping left.
Kryger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kryger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beecher's hands.
Beecher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kryger.
Beecher ducks under a wild hook from Kryger.
Kryger lands a body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bilda Kryger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Beecher slips under a jab.
A big right from Kryger misses.
Beecher throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beecher. Kryger does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Kryger rushes Beecher and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kryger.
Beecher leaning against his opponent.
Beecher blocks an uppercut.
Beecher being controlled against the cage.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beecher.#T1#
Beecher is trying to break the clinch but Kryger has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short right from Kryger on the inside.
Beecher is breathing heavily.
Kryger swings wildly with an uppercut but Beecher uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Kryger.
Nice body punch from Kryger - that landed with a thud.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
Beecher wants to stall.
Kryger scores with a shot to the side of Beecher's head.
Beecher wants to get back to striking at distance but Kryger won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kryger is working Beecher over against the cage.
Kryger lands an uppercut.#T2#
Kryger lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Kryger. #KD#
Kryger lands a big right hand that sends Beecher to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Beecher!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kryger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kryger is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Beecher is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kryger fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Beecher from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kryger! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
An out of breath Bilda Kryger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: KOFC 74 - Doolittle v Leonidas
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
Halfhand lands a glancing blow to the side of Kryger's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Bilda Kryger has been cut.
Kryger throws the left hand but Halfhand avoids the punch easily.
Kryger throws a hook but Halfhand avoids it easily.
Kryger lands a head shot.
A big left from Halfhand misses.
Kryger is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Halfhand.
Halfhand lands a really nice looking cross but Kryger seems unphased.
Halfhand cracks Kryger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Halfhand lands with a right and another and another! Kryger is in big trouble! Halfhand lands again and this time it's lights out for Kryger! A quality knockout there for Halfhand.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Qhorin Halfhand!

Event: KOFC 70 - Out vs Leonidas 2
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1#
Barrel catches Kryger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Kryger finds it's way through Barrel's defenses.
Barrel lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Barrel misses
and Kryger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been told by Barrel's head coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barrel. Kryger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kryger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barrel connects with a looping right hand.
Barrel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kryger punishes Barrel's body with a nice straight punch.
Kryger scores with a hook to the body. Barrel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Barrel missing with a left hand there. Kryger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kryger scores with a hook.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kryger.
Kryger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barrel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kryger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barrel throws out the jab.
Cracker Barrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrel connects with a right hand. Kryger shakes it off.
Barrel avoids the body shot from Kryger.
Barrel misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Barrel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kryger manages to avoid it.
Barrel with a nice cross.
Kryger staying out of range there.
Barrel misses with a body shot.
Kryger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barrel misses with a looping left.
Kryger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barrel moves away.
It looked like Barrel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kryger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kryger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barrel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kryger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barrel misses with an uppercut. Kryger saw that one coming.
Barrel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kryger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barrel misses with a lunging right hand #KD2#
and Kryger counters with a crisp right hand that drops Barrel! Kryger lets Barrel back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Barrel is rocked!
Barrel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oh Barrel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barrel is breathing heavily.
Kryger lands a right hook to the body.
Barrel seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Kryger drops Barrel with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Barrel looks back up at him and smiles so Kryger waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #T2#
Barrel looks to throw the jab but Kryger is out of range.
Barrel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kryger wants to clinch up but Barrel keeps it at a distance.
Barrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kryger counter with a right hand. #KD2#
Kryger drops Barrel with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Barrel looks back up at him and smiles so Kryger waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Barrel misses with a lunging right hand
and Kryger counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bilda Kryger!
A victorious Bilda Kryger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Cracker Barrel was interviewed post fight and said 'Man did u see them 34 C down in front? She made them ring girls look like dogs! WHAT? I lost? when did that happen? wait a minute....i was busy....'.

Event: KOFC 67 - Force vs Leonidas
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Paul has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kryger finds it's way round the side to connect with Paul's head. #CUT#
It looks like Bradley Paul has been cut.
Kryger swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Paul changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kryger fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD2#
Paul scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kryger keeping control of the position.
Kryger is refusing to be controlled, as Paul sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kryger is controlling Paul's trapped leg to prevent Paul from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kryger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paul. #T1#
Paul works his way into side control.
Kryger tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Paul thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paul tries to move to mount but Kryger blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Paul is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kryger is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kryger tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB2#
Paul wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kryger, who protects the arm well. #T2##SUB2#
Paul is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kryger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kryger is looking for a sweep.
Kryger manages to get back to half guard.
Kryger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kryger is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Well, if Paul is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Kryger wants to control but Paul is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3##SUB2#
Paul wants to work for an arm triangle but Kryger is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kryger wants to improve his position but Paul is controlling well.
Kryger wants to get back to his feet.
Kryger is trying to control but can't.
Paul throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Paul prevents Kryger from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Paul shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kryger defends it nicely.
Kryger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Paul circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Kryger misses with a wild body shot.
Bilda Kryger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paul scores with a nice right hand. #CL#
Kryger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kryger misses with a punch to the body.
Kryger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Paul has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kryger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bilda Kryger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Paul.
Kryger prevents the takedown attempt.
Paul is trying to pull guard but Kryger turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kryger.
Kryger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Kryger - that landed with a thud.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kryger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paul looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kryger lands a shoulder strike.
Kryger lands with a light punch inside.
Kryger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paul backwards.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bilda Kryger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bradley Paul's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Paul doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kryger scores with a nice right hand.
Kryger digs a good hook to Paul's body.
Kryger throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Paul counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Paul.
Kryger seems keen to control Paul's posture.
Kryger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Paul is working an open guard so Kryger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've been told by Kryger's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jab, jab by Kryger - just one landing.
Kryger is looking to wear down Paul with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kryger scores with a sloppy right hand. Paul should have avoided that one.
Paul shoots and misses
and Kryger counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Paul thinking. #KD#
Kryger sends Paul crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kryger is motioning to the referee to let Paul up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Paul is rocked!#CL#
Kryger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Paul is still on wobbly legs! Can Kryger finish him?
Kryger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Paul is breathing heavily.#T1#
Kryger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kryger dips a shoulder and cracks Paul with a mighty uppercut! Paul falls back against the cage and Kryger unloads with a barrage of strikes! Paul is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kryger screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
A very excited looking Bilda Kryger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: KOFC 63 - Cheek vs Menger
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Kryger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kryger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potamus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kryger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bilda Kryger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Kryger misses its intended target.
Potamus steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Potamus throws a head kick but Kryger moves out of range.
Potamus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kryger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Potamus's hands.
Kryger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kryger lands a jab to the nose.
Kryger misses with a body punch
and Potamus counters with a low kick, right behind Kryger 's knee.
We've been told by Kryger's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kryger connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Kryger forces Potamus back against the cage and clinches.
Potamus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potamus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kryger. #T1#
Kryger scores with a shot to the side of Potamus's head.
Kryger avoids the elbow strike from Potamus, against the cage.
Kryger misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kryger.
Kryger lands a nice shot to the body.
Potamus looks winded!
Kryger lands with a short shot to the head.
Kryger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potamus backwards.
Kryger prevents a body shot from Potamus.
Kryger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kryger scores with a shoulder strike.
Potamus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kryger.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kryger.
Kryger taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kryger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kryger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Kryger on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kryger.
Potamus has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kryger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Potamus can turn it around.
Potamus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kryger lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Kryger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Potamus.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger cracks Potamus with a nice body shot.
Kryger lands a nice uppercut.
Kryger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kryger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Potamus.
Potamus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Potamus is rocked!
Kryger dips a shoulder and cracks Potamus with a mighty uppercut! Potamus falls back against the cage and Kryger unloads with a barrage of strikes! Potamus is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kryger screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
An out of breath Bilda Kryger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: KOFC 58 - Diehard vs Sobis
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Kryger lands a glancing blow to the side of Kovalev's head.
Kryger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kovalev doesn't seem bothered though.
Kryger darts in trying to clinch
and Kovalev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kovalev misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kryger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kryger throws a shot to the body.
Kryger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kovalev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kryger loads up on a big right hand but Kovalev slips the punch.
Kovalev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kryger misses with a right hand
and Kovalev counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kovalev takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kryger misses with a combination
and Kovalev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kryger cracks Kovalev with an open hand slap.#T1#
Kovalev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kryger misses with a body shot.
It looked like Kovalev was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kryger.
Kovalev misses with the combination.
Kovalev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kovalev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kryger.
Kryger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bilda Kryger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kryger throws the left hand but Kovalev avoids the punch easily.
Kovalev missing with a left hand there. Kryger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kovalev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kryger manages to avoid it.
Kovalev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kovalev throws a jab when Kryger was well out of range.#T2#
Kryger thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the body from Kryger misses
and Kovalev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kryger throws a poor cross that misses
and Kryger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kryger thuds a left hand into Kovalev's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kovalev misses with a straight right.
Kryger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kryger throws a lazy right hand but Kovalev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kryger looks to land a left hand but Kovalev moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Kovalev misses its target.
Nice shot lands for Kovalev.
Kryger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kryger scores with a jab to the body.
Kovalev moves out of range of the strikes.
Kryger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kovalevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kryger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Kovalev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kovalev thuds his right hand into Kryger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kovalev.
Kryger throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Kryger takes the fight into the clinch.
Kryger working aggressively here.
Kovalev holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kryger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kovalev misses with a punch to the body.
Kryger has a couple of punches blocked by Kovalev.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kryger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kryger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kryger lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kovalev struggles to land a body shot inside as Kryger controls his hands.
Kryger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kryger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kovalev or not.
Kryger can't find room to land a body shot as Kovalev controls the action.
Kryger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kryger can't find room to land a body shot as Kovalev controls the action.
Kovalev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kryger is keeping busy.
Kryger throws a head punch that misses.
Kryger digs a right hand underneath Kovalev's ribcage. Kovalev let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kryger's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kovalev trying to stall but Kryger improves his position.
Kryger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kryger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kovalev backwards.
Kryger prevents a body shot from Kovalev.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bilda Kryger dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kovalev jabs Kryger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kovalev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kryger was well out of range. Poor timing from Kovalev.
Kryger connects with a body shot.
Kovalev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kovalev ducks under a wild hook from Kryger.
Kovalev with a nice cross.
Kryger throws a lazy uppercut
and Kovalev counters with a stiff right hand.
Kryger misses with a hook.
Kryger lands a body shot.
Kryger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kovalev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kovalev is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kryger. Kovalev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kovalev misses with a right hand
and Kryger counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kryger. Kovalev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kovalev takes a swing at Kryger's ribcage but misses.
Kovalev throws an off balance right hand
and Kryger counters with a nice uppercut.
Kovalev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab, jab by Kryger - just one landing. #ROC2#
Kovalev is rocked!
A jab from Kryger misses.
Oh Kovalev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kryger moves out of range as Kovalev strikes.
Kovalev sets himself, and Kryger steps forward looking for the clinch! Kovalev avoids it this time.
Kovalev seems to have got his legs back now.
Kovalev connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kryger misses with a shot to the body
and Kovalev counters with a nice uppercut.
Kryger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kryger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Kovalev misses.
Kryger throws a poor cross that misses
and Kovalev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Kovalev throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kovalev takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kryger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kovalev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kryger scores with a nice right hand.
Kryger defending well as Kovalev loads up on a big left hand.
Kryger misses with a left hand
and Kovalev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kryger misses with a wild body shot.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Kryger! Kovalev is backing up but he can't get away as Kryger lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Kovalev and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bilda Kryger!
Bilda Kryger thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KOFC 52 - Out vs Kovalev
Date: Jun 21, 2017

#R1#
Kryger looks to land a left hand but One moved out of range nicely.
Kryger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
One takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kryger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kryger staying out of range there.
One tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kryger was well out of range. Poor timing from One.
Kryger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kryger 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.
Kryger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but One moves away.
One doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kryger works the jab nicely.
One throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kryger on the side of the head.
The One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kryger throws a body shot but no joy.
One is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kryger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kryger.
Kryger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kryger misses with a jab to the body
and One counters with a nice uppercut.
One takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kryger thuds a left hand into One's body.#T1#
Kryger throws a body shot but no joy.
One throws out a counter right but Kryger avoids it with no problem.
Kryger throws a body punch but One moves out of range.
Kryger misses the shot to the body.
Kryger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but One was well out of range. Poor timing from Kryger.
One rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and One takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kryger is looking to wear down One with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
One pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kryger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kryger.
One bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from One misses its intended target.
Kryger sizes up One with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
One misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kryger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kryger misses with an uppercut. One saw that one coming.#CL#
Kryger moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kryger.
A right hand to the body from Kryger. #T2#
One misses with some punches.
Kryger lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Kryger.
One looks winded!
A frustrated look appears on One's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from Kryger.
Kryger lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kryger.
A nice left hand lands by Kryger. #ROC#
One is rocked!
Kryger lands with a right to the head.
One is still on wobbly legs! Can Kryger finish him?
Kryger lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops One to his knees! Kryger keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
An out of breath Bilda Kryger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: KOFC 41 - Jones vs Sionis
Date: Apr 26, 2017

#R1#
Kryger misses with a hook. Almeida ducked under it nicely.
Bilda Kryger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Almeida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kryger throws a hook but Almeida blocks it.
Kryger missing with a left hand there. Almeida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Almeida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Almeida is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kryger takes a swing at Almeida's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Almeida, as that shot connected.
Almeida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Kryger. Beautiful body shot.
Kryger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kryger misses with a straight left.
Kryger looks to land a left hand but Almeida moved out of range nicely.
Kryger sets himself, and Almeida steps forward looking for the clinch! Kryger avoids it this time.
Kryger's corner calls for a 1-2. Kryger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Lucio Almeida has been cut.
Almeida looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kryger. Almeida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kryger misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Almeida counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Almeida trying to land knees to the body.
Kryger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kryger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kryger throws a punch but it's blocked by Almeida.
Kryger misses with a punch to the body.
Almeida blocks an uppercut.
Kryger throws a head punch that misses.
Almeida displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kryger up against the cage.
Almeida tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Kryger fails to land.
Almeida blocks a body shot from Kryger. #T2#
Kryger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kryger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Almeida takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Almeida tries to land knees in the clinch but Kryger avoids the damage to the body.
Kryger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Almeida stalling.
Almeida prevents a body shot from Kryger.
A short body shot lands from Kryger as the two fighters clinch.
Kryger throws a head punch that misses.
Almeida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kryger is defending well for now.
Kryger lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kryger lands a body punch.
Kryger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kryger as Almeida tries to tie him up.
Almeida tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T3#
Kryger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Almeida backwards.
Almeida missing with knees to the body.
Almeida blocks a body shot from Kryger.
Kryger lands a right hand.
Kryger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Almeida using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kryger managing to block the knees to the body from Almeida.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kryger.
Kryger gets through Almeida's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kryger.
Kryger struggles to land a body shot inside as Almeida controls his hands.
Kryger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kryger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Almeida backwards.
Almeida blocking some punches.
Kryger misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kryger. #T4#
Kryger tries to work over Almeida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Almeida stalling.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Almeida's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kryger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Almeida tries to pull guard but Kryger won't allow it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kryger.
Kryger misses with some punches.
Kryger throws a punch but it's blocked by Almeida.
Almeida is pushing Kryger up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kryger working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
That has opened up Lucio Almeida's cut even more.
Kryger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bilda Kryger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lucio Almeida's cut.
That's time! Kryger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Almeida blocks a jab.
Almeida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kryger.
Almeida throws a jab when Kryger was well out of range.
Kryger stuns Almeida with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kryger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Almeida moves away.
Almeida with the counter takedown but Kryger avoids it easily.
Kryger misses with a straight left.
Kryger punishes Almeida's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kryger. Almeida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kryger throws a body punch but Almeida moves out of range.
Kryger just misses with a punch to the body.
Almeida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kryger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida slips under a jab.#CL2#
Almeida gets a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Almeida blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Kryger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kryger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kryger misses with some punches.
Almeida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kryger is defending well for now.
Kryger struggles to land a body shot inside as Almeida controls his hands.
Kryger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Almeida can do to turn this around?
A right hook to the body lands for Kryger.
Kryger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kryger fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kryger.
Almeida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kryger.
Nice body punch from Kryger.
Kryger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Kryger avoiding damage as Almeida throws knees to the body.
Almeida looking to slow down the pace here.
Almeida is trying to stall.
Almeida is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Kryger has denied him.
Kryger misses with a punch to the body.
Kryger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Almeida missing with knees to the body.
Almeida's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kryger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Almeida or not.
Almeida is breathing heavily.
Almeida is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kryger is defending well for now.
Almeida blocks a body shot from Kryger.
Kryger lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kryger misses with some punches. #T3#
Kryger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kryger.
Almeida missing with knees to the body.
Kryger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kryger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kryger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Almeida's elbow.
Almeida is trying to stall.
Kryger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kryger lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Kryger.
Kryger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kryger lands a left hand.
Kryger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kryger lands with a left to the head.
Kryger lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Almeida is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Lucio Almeida's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A shot in the inside from Kryger.
Almeida is still on wobbly legs! Can Kryger finish him?#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Kryger as the two fighters clinch.
Kryger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kryger.
A short uppercut from Kryger.
Kryger lands a right hand.
Kryger pushes Almeida back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kryger.
Kryger digs a right hand into Almeida's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Almeida's gas tank.
Kryger scores with a shoulder strike.
Kryger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Kryger as the two fighters clinch.
Kryger lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Almeida to his knees! Kryger keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
Bilda Kryger spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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

#R1#
Kryger lands with a good body shot.
Wrecking Ball definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kryger connects with the punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Boon Wrecking Ball has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Wrecking Ball misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrecking Ball 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 Kryger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kryger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#KD2#
Kryger feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Wrecking Ball sprawling to the canvas! Wrecking Ball rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kryger finish him?! #ROC2#
Wrecking Ball is rocked!
Wrecking Ball walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Kryger! 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 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bilda Kryger!
Bilda Kryger was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: KOFC 28 - Leonidas vs Ei
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
Trott looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice uppercut there from Kryger.
Trott looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Trott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kryger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Trott drops his hands momentarily and Kryger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Trott doesn't manage to clinch there - Kryger circles away.
Kryger looks to land a right hand but Trott moved out of range.
Kryger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trott momentarily.
Kryger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kryger throws a body punch but Trott moves out of range.
Trott thinks about countering with a head kick.
Trott wants to land a leg kick but Kryger is out of range.
Kryger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Jeffery Trott has been cut.
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!
Trott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kryger misses with a looping left.
Trott quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kryger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A solid body kick from Trott.
Kryger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kryger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trott was well out of range. Poor timing from Kryger.
Kryger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Trott misses with a wild body shot.
Trott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kryger.
Kryger looks to score with a jab to the body but Trott is just out of range.
Kryger takes a swing at Trott's ribcage but misses.
Kryger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Trott throws a solid leg kick but Kryger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Trott.
Kryger checks a leg kick.
Trott throws a hook but Kryger blocks it.
Kryger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #KD#
and Trott counters with a head kick that drops Kryger to the mat! Kryger scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Kryger is rocked!
Crack! Trott connects with the perfect overhand right and Kryger falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Trott!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeffery Trott!
After the fight, Jeffery Trott was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2016

#R1#
Slice misses with a few strikes there.
Kryger tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Slice manages to circle out of the way.
Kryger could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Slice throws a body punch but Kryger moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Kryger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kryger. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Kryger saw that one coming.
It looked like Kryger was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Slice.
Slice throws a right hand that Kryger ducks under and follows up with a left that Kryger also avoids with ease.
Slice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kryger circles away quickly and effectively.
Kryger seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kryger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Kryger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
A jab from Kryger does it's job there.
Nice jab there from Kryger.
Kryger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slice.
Slice connects with a body shot.
Kryger slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kryger's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kryger duly obliges. #T1#
Slice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slice lands a high kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Bilda Kryger has been cut.
Slice throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slice misses with a two punch combination.
Kryger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice looks winded!
Slice misses with a double jab.
Slice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Kryger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kryger lands with a hook. Slice tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice misses with a right hand
and Kryger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Kryger closes the distance and pushes Slice back into the cage.
Kryger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kryger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kryger works on Slice's body with a couple of short punches.
Kryger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Kryger scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Kryger as the two fighters clinch.
Slice blocks an uppercut.
Kryger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Kryger misses with a punch to the body.
Kryger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slice's efforts to push away.
Kryger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Slice's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kryger can't find room to land a body shot as Slice controls the action. #T3#
Slice takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kryger.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kryger lands a left hand.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kryger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kryger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slice is trying to break the clinch but Kryger has him pressed against the cage.
Kryger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kryger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Slice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kryger counters with a stiff right hand.
Slice pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kryger back to the cage. Slice follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Slice. #T4##CL#
Kryger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kryger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slice blocking some punches. #BC2#
Slice breaks from the clinch.
Slice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kryger.
Kryger thuds his right hand into Slice's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kimbo Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kryger getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kryger connects with a body shot.
Kryger lands with a right that hurts Slice. Slice looks to clinch but Kryger throws a short knee that drops Slice. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Bilda Kryger!
Bilda Kryger was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

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