Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 246 Poli vs Graves
Date: Feb 14, 2021

#R1#
Steve moves away from the strike by Hawtry.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
Hawtry slips a straight right by Steve.
Donk. Hawtry catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
Steve lands with a nice body punch.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steve misses with a looping left.
Steve takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jab from Steve.#CUT2#It looks like Charles Hawtry has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Hawtry has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hawtry cracks Steve with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hawtry slips under a jab from Steve.
Steve looks to land a right hand but Hawtry moved out of range.
Steve lands a lovely overhand right.
Jay Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Steve moves out of range as Hawtry strikes.
Steve throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawtry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve lands with a nice body punch.
Steve misses with an uppercut.
Hawtry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Steve takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve walks into a left hand.
Nice shot by Steve.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Steve looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hawtry avoids the body shot from Steve.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Steve throws a head kick but Hawtry moves out of range.
Steve thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steve misses with a lunging right hand
and Hawtry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawtry throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
Steve throws out a counter right but Hawtry avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Hawtry takes the fight into the clinch.
Steve throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good body shot from Steve.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but Steve holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawtry drops back down to his feet.
Steve misses with the head strike. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hawtry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Steve fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Steve throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steve fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jay Steve is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Steve moves into the clinch successfully.
Hawtry misses with a body punch.
Steve misses with a punch to the body.
Steve lands an elbow inside.
Steve misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steve throws a head punch that misses.
Steve misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hawtry stalling in the clinch but Steve improves position.
Steve working aggressively here.
Hawtry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hawtry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steve blocks the elbow strike.
Steve misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Steve.
Hawtry lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Hawtry lands a nice shot to the body.
Steve fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hawtry blocking some punches.
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Steve.
A short uppercut from Steve.
Hawtry trying to land knees to the body.
Hawtry takes a shot to the head.
Steve throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Steve throws a head punch that misses.
Steve lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land.
Steve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steve tries to work over Hawtry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Steve just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawtry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Steve misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steve.
Hawtry misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Steve throws a head punch that misses.
Hawtry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Steve smiles and moves away.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawtry slips under a jab from Steve.
Donk. Hawtry catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry lands with a nice body punch.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawtry works Steve's body with a nice hook.
Steve uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Hawtry moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSteve.
Hawtry connects with a jab.
Steve fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hawtry on the side of the head.
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
Hawtry lands a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve tries to clinch up#TD#
and Hawtry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hawtry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Steve dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Hawtry'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#
Hawtry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Steve misses with a left hand
and Steve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Steve misses.
Steve ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steve scores with a nice right hand.
Steve throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry avoids the head kick by Steve.
Hawtry was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hawtry lunges at Steve with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steve's hand.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steve but Steve pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Steve is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Steve misses the target.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry tries to counter by clinching up but Steve breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Hawtry shoots in and bounces Steve off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES2#
Steve pushes Hawtry off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
Steve misses the jab.
Hawtry half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Steve throws a head kick but Hawtry moves out of range.
Steve dips to his left and cracks Hawtry with an uppercut!
Steve throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Hawtry scores with a jab to the head.
Steve smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Hawtry does it's job there.
Hawtry misses with a hook. Steve ducked under it nicely.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steve throws out the jab.
Steve connects with a body shot that sends Hawtry's belly button to the back.
Steve thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steve bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hawtry's head.
Steve has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steve throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.
Hawtry throws a series of punches but Steve moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Hawtry lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Hawtry walks into a jab.#ROC2#Hawtry is rocked!
Steve throws a looping overhand right but Hawtry ducks down to avoid it.
Oh Hawtry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve throws a monster overhand right that drops Hawtry! Steve follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Steve!
A very excited looking Jay Steve rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Charles Hawtry spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: PFC 218 Graves vs Monkey
Date: Oct 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawtry punishes Brooks's body with a nice straight punch.
Brooks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brooks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Charles Hawtry has been cut.
Hawtry jabs at Brooks's body.
Brooks misses with an uppercut
and Hawtry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brooks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawtry throws out the jab.
Hawtry punishes Brooks's body with a nice straight punch.
Brooks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Brooks.
Brooks misses with a straight right.
Charles Hawtry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawtry throws out the jab.
It looked like Brooks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hawtry throws a jab when Brooks was well out of range.
Hawtry misses with a straight right.
Hawtry thuds his right hand into Brooks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry throws a jab but it's blocked by Brooks. #T1#
Brooks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hawtry misses with a lunging right hand
and Brooks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilson Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brooks at a distance.
Hawtry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hawtry throws a lazy uppercut
and Brooks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawtry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brooks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hawtry walks into a jab.
Hawtry cracks Brooks with an open hand slap.
Hawtry swings widly with a right hand
and Brooks counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hawtry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hawtry takes a swing at Brooks's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Hawtry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brooks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hawtry somewhat.
Jab from Hawtry.
Hawtry lands with a good body shot.
Brooks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #TD2#
Hawtry throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brooks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hawtry is in Brooks's guard.
Brooks pulls Hawtry in close to prevent any damage.
Hawtry postures up and lands a big shot to Brooks's brow. #T3#
Brooks tries to strike from the bottom.
Hawtry works over Brooks with some ground and pound from guard.
Brooks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brooks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawtry landing with the ground and pound.
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawtry stands up over Brooks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hawtry is in close to Brooks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brooks is trying to keep Hawtry in close.
Brooks working a defensive guard but Hawtry manages to pass into side control anyway.
Brooks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brooks takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
Brooks is looking for a sweep.
Brooks wants to control but Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry lands a decent elbow from side control.
Brooks is trying to control Hawtry's posture but Hawtry avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks is looking to reverse the position.
Brooks manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Brooks stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Hawtry'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#
A jab from Brooks misses.
Brooks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hawtry shoots in but Brooks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brooks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Brooks gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hawtry to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Brooks manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Brooks.
Hawtry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brooks's efforts to push away.
Brooks letting Hawtry take a breather here.#T1#
Hawtry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hawtry. #BC#
Brooks breaks from the clinch.
Hawtry shoots for a takedown but Brooks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilson Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
Brooks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hawtry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brooks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hawtry steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brooks.
Brooks ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a straight left.
Brooks quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Brooks to counter with a crisp jab.
Brooks needs to keep his hands up - Hawtry had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Hawtry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brooks.
Hawtry dips to his left and cracks Brooks with an uppercut!
Hawtry jabs at Brooks's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry takes a swing at Brooks's ribcage but misses.
Brooks thumps Hawtry with a low kick.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hawtry throws an overhand right that lands on Brooks's shoulder, as Brooks tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Brooks does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brooks scores with a nice head shot.
Brooks misses the jab.
Hawtry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brooks counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Hawtry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brooks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brooks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hawtry lands a really nice looking cross but Brooks seems unphased.
Hawtry fails with the takedown.
Hawtry missing with a left hand there. Brooks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brooks half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Hawtry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hawtry.
Hawtry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body punch from Hawtry.
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.
Brooks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Brooks throws a hook but Hawtry blocks it.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Brooks pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hawtry throws a right hand that misses
and Brooks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hawtry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hawtry throws a hook but Brooks avoids it easily.
It looked like Brooks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hawtry misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brooks counters with an inside leg kick.
Hawtry is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Hawtry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry shoots in looking for a takedown. Brooks tries to sprawl out of it but Hawtry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brooks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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 Wilson Brooks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charles Hawtry's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Brooks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut
and Brooks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut
and Brooks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Hawtry is rocked!
Nice straight punches there by Hawtry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry with a nice cross.
Hawtry misses with a takedown
and Brooks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hawtry just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry misses with a straight right.
Hawtry scores with a decent looking hook.
Hawtry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Brooks.
Hawtry misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Brooks, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Brooks gets caught flat footed, as Hawtry shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Brooks wants to control the position but Hawtry says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brooks is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hawtry scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hawtry is working away from the top position though.
Brooks is looking to improve his position.
Hawtry wants to control but Brooks is keeping him busy.
Brooks tries to roll over but Hawtry keeps him under control.
Hawtry lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Brooks tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hawtry manages to move to mount!
Brooks is bucking up trying to escape but Hawtry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brooks is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brooks is working hard here to advance position.
Hawtry controlling the pace for now.
Brooks taking shots to the head.
Hawtry lands a couple of good shots and Brooks has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Hawtry trying to control momentarily.
Hawtry throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Brooks!
Charles Hawtry has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Hawtry has the hooks in. Brooks is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Brooks trying to control the position but Hawtry manages to sink in the hooks.
Brooks turns into Hawtry and is now in his guard.
Brooks 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.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawtry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hawtry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brooks stopping the sweep attempt from Hawtry.
Hawtry is trying to control the position but Brooks postures up.
Hawtry pulls Brooks in to control the position.
Brooks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Brooks'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.
Hawtry is trying to control the position but Brooks postures up.
Brooks looking to pass the guard.
Hawtry wants to sweep here but Brooks controlling him for the moment.
Brooks trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Hawtry!
An out of breath and clearly excited Charles Hawtry thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: PFC 214 Perera vs Kemp
Date: Oct 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawtry lands with a right hand.
Duranto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hawtry throws a good cross that connects.
Hawtry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hawtry misses with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Hawtry has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Duranto lands a head shot.
Duranto lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Charles Hawtry has been cut.#KD2#
Duranto lands a big uppercut and Hawtry crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hawtry looks OK. Duranto waves Hawtry back to his feet!#ROC2#Hawtry is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry is aggressively charging in as Duranto backs up avoiding any damage. Duranto tosses out a jab and Hawtry runs right into it face first! Hawtry is out cold! Duranto dropped down on all fours and is barking in Hawtry's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roberto Duranto!
Roberto Duranto took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
Charles Hawtry was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: ICS 56
Date: Sep 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Hawtry does it's job there.
Hawtry digs a good hook to Bissainthe's body.
Hawtry connects with a jab.
Hawtry throws a right hand that Bissainthe ducks under and follows up with a left that Bissainthe also avoids with ease.
Hawtry scores with a nice right hand.
Bissainthe avoids the body shot from Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hawtry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Bissainthe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bissainthe is looking to counter punch.
Hawtry avoids the body shot from Bissainthe.
Hawtry feints the counter takedown.
Bissainthe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bissainthe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bissainthe takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Charles Hawtry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bissainthe moves away.
Hawtry is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bissainthe rather than just go for the knockout.#TD2#
Hawtry scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bissainthe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bissainthe tries to roll over but Hawtry keeps him under control.
Bissainthe wants to control but Hawtry is keeping busy.
Bissainthe is staying active underneath Hawtry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hawtry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bissainthe is looking to improve his position.
Hawtry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bissainthe moves into full guard.
Hawtry with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bissainthe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawtry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bissainthe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hawtry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Bissainthe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bissainthe seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hawtry connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Hawtry misses with a wild combination.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Bissainthe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bissainthe slips under a jab.
Bissainthe fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hawtry just manages to avoid it.
Hawtry looks to land a left hand but Bissainthe moved out of range nicely.
Bissainthe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bissainthe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Bissainthe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hawtry swings for the body but Bissainthe moves out of range.
Bissainthe jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Bissainthe.
Hawtry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bissainthe. #T4#
Hawtry scores with a jab.
Hawtry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bissainthe throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry shoots in looking for a takedown. Bissainthe tries to sprawl out of it but Hawtry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bissainthe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawtry lands with an uppercut that bounces Bissainthe off the cage and back into range.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bissainthe is looking to counter punch.
Toussaint Bissainthe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bissainthe throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that round.
That's time! Bissainthe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hawtry swings for the body but Bissainthe moves out of range.
Nice cross by Bissainthe.
Hawtry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hawtry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawtry moves out of range of the leg kick from Bissainthe.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bissainthe.
Hawtry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bissainthe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bissainthe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hawtry moves out of range as Bissainthe strikes.
Hawtry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bissainthe takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bissainthe. That's going to slow Hawtry down.
Bissainthe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bissainthe counters with a straight right hand.
Hawtry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##TD2#
Hawtry looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bissainthe looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bissainthe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bissainthe looking for a sweep. Not yet Bissainthe, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bissainthe is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hawtry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hawtry landing with the ground and pound.
Bissainthe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bissainthe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Bissainthe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bissainthe seems keen to control Hawtry's posture.
Hawtry postures up in Bissainthe's guard and throws a big left but Bissainthe blocks it.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hawtry landing with the ground and pound.
Bissainthe is pulling down on Hawtry's head to control his posture.
Bissainthe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bissainthe is trying to control the position but Hawtry postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bissainthe keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully. #T3#
Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bissainthe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bissainthe keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hawtry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Bissainthe.
Hawtry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bissainthe is fending him off so far but Hawtry persists. Nope, Bissainthe circles away and we're back to standing.
Bissainthe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4#
Bissainthe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry connects with a jab.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Bissainthe throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.
Bissainthe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Bissainthe counter with a right hand.
A solid body kick from Bissainthe.
Hawtry missing with a left hand there. Bissainthe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bissainthe throws a body shot but no joy.
Bissainthe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Charles Hawtry 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#
Hawtry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Bissainthe to counter with a crisp jab.
Bissainthe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bissainthe wants it to stay on the feet.
Bissainthe quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hawtry swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Bissainthe to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Hawtry is rocked!
Bissainthe defending well as Hawtry loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Bissainthe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hawtry.
Hawtry is still on wobbly legs! Can Bissainthe finish him?
Hawtry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bissainthe.
Hawtry gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Bissainthe gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toussaint Bissainthe!
Toussaint Bissainthe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Charles Hawtry spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: ICS 51
Date: Aug 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Applegate misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hawtry counters with a nice body shot.
A left lands for Applegate.#CUT2#It looks like Charles Hawtry has been cut.#CL2#
Applegate clinches. #TD#
Hawtry successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry has Applegate pulled in close to control his posture.
Hawtry working a defensive guard but Applegate manages to pass into side control anyway.
Applegate working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry is looking to reverse the position.
Hawtry can't do much from the bottom here.
Hawtry tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Hawtry is working hard here to advance position.
Applegate looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hawtry is avoiding damage well.
Hawtry tries to bench press Applegate off him but Applegate keeps the position.
Hawtry wants to control but Applegate postures up.
The referee asks Applegate politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Applegate prefers to stall for the moment though.
Applegate working away.
I wouldn't like to be where Hawtry is right now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Applegate is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Applegate scores with a jab.#TD#
Hawtry gets the takedown into side control.
Applegate takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Applegate can't do much from the bottom here.
Applegate is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Applegate takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hawtry lands a few punches from side control.
Applegate holding on.
Hawtry working the head and body with strikes.
Applegate takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #ROC#Applegate is rocked!
Hawtry working the head with strikes.
Applegate is still in real trouble! Can Hawtry finish him?
Hawtry trying to control the position but Applegate is working away.
Hawtry is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Applegate is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Applegate parries the strikes from Hawtry easily there. Hawtry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Applegate to escape. #SUB#
Hawtry tries for a kimura but Applegate is defending well. #SUB#
Hawtry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Applegate knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
Hawtry cracks Applegate with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ground and pound from Hawtry seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Applegate wants to control but Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry scoring with punches from side control.
Hawtry works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big shot lands for Hawtry! That's hurt Applegate! Will he recover? Hawtry fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry very nearly forgot to thank Pit Bull Development amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: ICS 46
Date: Jul 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koso throws a leg kick
and Hawtry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Koso swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Speva Koso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koso lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawtry off the cage and back into range.
Koso with the inside leg kick.
Hawtry connects with a jab.
Koso throws the kick towards the body but Hawtry avoids it.
A jab from Koso does it's job there.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koso throws out the jab.
Hawtry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hawtry has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Koso lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hawtry scores with a shot to the body.
Koso 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.
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!
Koso throws a wild body kick that Hawtry sees coming a mile off.
Hawtry feints the counter takedown.
Koso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hawtry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koso was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
Koso leaves Hawtry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koso throws a leg kick
and Hawtry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koso throws a low kick but Hawtry avoids it.#T1#
Koso darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hawtry dives in and grabs Koso's left leg, looking for a takedown. Koso pushes down on Hawtry's head and hops out.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koso manages to avoid it.
Koso has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koso there as he acknowledges the shot.
Koso lands a jab to Hawtry's midsection.
Hawtry tests Koso's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown but Koso shows good takedown defense.
Speva Koso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
Koso scores with a decent looking hook.
Koso throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koso.
Koso throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Hawtry feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Hawtry got a little sloppy there for a moment and Koso has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hawtry has managed to get both his arms back between Koso's legs - danger averted.
Hawtry is in close to Koso's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Koso keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Koso working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hawtry looking to sit in guard and control but Koso gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Koso wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.
Hawtry controlling Koso's posture.
Koso wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.
Hawtry looking to control.
Koso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hawtry swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Koso trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hawtry manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Koso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hawtry stands up over Koso, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.
Koso trying to keep a closed guard but Hawtry is proving a slippery customer.
Hawtry landing some decent shots from guard.
Hawtry trying to control but Koso is working from the bottom.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hawtry wants to pass the guard but Koso is keeping the position.
Koso wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Koso is working hard here to advance position.
Hawtry stands up over Koso, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
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 Speva Koso will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hawtry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hawtry lands an overhand right.
Koso takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koso throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Koso connects with a looping right hand.
Hawtry throws a jab but it's blocked by Koso.
Hawtry dips to his left and cracks Koso with an uppercut!
A jab from Hawtry does it's job there.
Koso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Koso.
Hawtry scores with a jab. Koso acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A low kick from Koso misses #TD2#
and Hawtry counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry lands a few punches from side control.
Hawtry is looking to take a break and control but Koso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawtry is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Koso's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1#
Hawtry cracks Koso with a big right hand but Koso just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Koso is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hawtry connects with a decent elbow.
Hawtry controls the position from side control.
Hawtry working the body and head with strikes.
Koso managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hawtry.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koso can't do much from the bottom here.
Hawtry scoring with punches from side control.
Koso takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Koso is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Hawtry working the ground and pound.#ROC2#Koso is rocked!
Hawtry fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hawtry working the body and head with strikes.
Oh Koso is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koso takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hawtry is putting a hurting on Koso here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hawtry is trying to ground and pound but Koso uses the momentary lack of control by Hawtry to regain half guard.
Ground and pound from Hawtry.
Koso wants to get back to his feet.
Koso seems to have got his legs back now.
Koso wants to improve his position but Hawtry is controlling well. #T3#
Hawtry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hawtry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Koso is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hawtry's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hawtry's back!
Hawtry is trying to break free. #SUB#
Koso looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Hawtry showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Hawtry defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Koso's arms.
Koso has the hooks in. Hawtry is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4##SUB#
Koso looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Koso looking for the choke but no joy.
Hawtry breaks Koso's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #SUB#
Koso is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hawtry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry trying to control but Koso is working from the bottom.
Hawtry postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hawtry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Koso pinned against the cage. Koso gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hawtry lands with a right hand.
Koso fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hawtry blocks a jab.
Koso tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hawtry is able to avoid easily.
It seemed like Hawtry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koso throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Hawtry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Koso is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Koso has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hawtry can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Koso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Koso is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hawtry is controlling him.
Hawtry cracks Koso with a solid left hand.
Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Koso works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawtry trying to control but Koso is working from the bottom.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.
Hawtry distracts Koso with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Koso is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.
Hawtry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hawtry postures up and lands a big shot to Koso's brow.
Hawtry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Koso's head.#SUB#
Koso is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hawtry landing with the ground and pound.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Koso's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Charles Hawtry waved his t-shirt featuring Pit Bull Development's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: ICS 43
Date: Jul 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawtry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gideon Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Navarro lands a high kick!
Hawtry swings for the body but Navarro moves out of range.
Navarro appears to be looking for a big counter.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Navarro connects with a nice looking jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Navarro.
A head kick misses from Navarro.
Hawtry scores with a shot to the body.
Navarro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtry.
Navarro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Navarro lands the left hand.
Navarro throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Navarro throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.
Navarro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hawtry throws a hook to the side of Navarro's head but Navarro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Navarro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hawtry looks to land a combination. Navarro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hawtry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Navarro.
Navarro looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
Hawtry drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Navarro defends it well.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Hawtry.
Hawtry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hawtry swinging wildly here.
Navarro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Navarro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Navarro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Navarro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Navarro with a nice cross.
Gideon Navarro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Navarro misses with a hook to the body #TD2#
and Hawtry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Navarro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Navarro's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Hawtry is looking to work some ground and pound but Navarro has wrist control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtry is looking to work some ground and pound but Navarro has wrist control.#T2#
Hawtry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Navarro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Navarro controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself.
Navarro has control of Hawtry's left arm, preventing Hawtry from doing any damage.
Hawtry not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Navarro has his hands on Hawtry's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hawtry moves away from the strike by Navarro.
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.
A big left from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry avoids the head kick by Navarro.
Hawtry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Navarro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice cross by Navarro.#T3#
Navarro just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawtry with the counter takedown but Navarro avoids it easily.
Navarro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hawtry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Navarro pinned against the cage. Navarro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gideon Navarro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
A big left from Hawtry misses.
Navarro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hawtry with a hook.
Navarro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Navarro tries a head kick but it misses.
Hawtry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice sprawl there from Navarro as Hawtry shoots in.
Hawtry throws a body punch but Navarro moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Navarro.
Hawtry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Navarro to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawtry has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Navarro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Navarro loads up on a big right hand but Hawtry slips the punch.#CL2#
Hawtry takes the fight into the clinch.
Hawtry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Navarro smiles and moves away. #T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Navarro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Navarro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hawtry is able to avoid easily.
Hawtry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Navarro throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hawtry darts in looking for a takedown but Navarro gets double underhooks and turns Hawtry into the cage.
Hawtry throws a lazy right hand but Navarro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Navarro lands with a kick to the temple. Hawtry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Navarro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hawtry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Navarro throws a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Navarro misses the target.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Navarro pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Navarro misses with a looping left.
Hawtry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Navarro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hawtry's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Navarro misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gideon Navarro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Navarro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A punch lands to the side of Hawtry 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Navarro.
It looked like Navarro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Navarro misses with a wild combination.
Hawtry dodges the punch combination from Navarro.
Hawtry throws a lazy right hand but Navarro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Navarro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
Hawtry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hawtry just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Navarro does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Navarro.
Navarro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawtry can do to turn this around?
Hawtry slips a straight right by Navarro.
Hawtry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Navarro.
Hawtry with the counter takedown but Navarro avoids it easily.
Hawtry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hawtry slips a jab from Navarro.#T1#
Navarro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hawtry blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Hawtry lands a jab to the head.
Navarro throws a head kick that half lands.
Navarro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Navarro pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Navarro throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Hawtry slips a jab from Navarro.
Navarro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Navarro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hawtry staying out of range there.
Hawtry 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.
Navarro lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Navarro throws a lazy right hand but Hawtry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hawtry feints the counter takedown.
Hawtry with a hook.
Navarro lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Navarro lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Hawtry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Navarro tests Hawtry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Navarro throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
Navarro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Navarro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hawtry's corner calls for a 1-2. Hawtry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Navarro tries a head kick but it misses.
Hawtry blocks a jab.
Navarro throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Navarro connects with a crisp jab.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Navarro manages to avoid it.
Navarro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry slips under a jab.
Navarro misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.
Hawtry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut
and Navarro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Navarro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Navarro.
Hawtry throws a hook but Navarro blocks it.
Navarro swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hawtry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Navarro drops his hands momentarily and Hawtry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Navarro misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Navarro.
Hawtry needs to keep his hands up - Navarro had a free shot at his head there.
Gideon Navarro is winning the standup battle so far.
Navarro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hawtry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Navarro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Navarro misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.
Hawtry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Navarro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Navarro misses with a looping right.
Navarro lands with a straight right. Hawtry didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Navarro misses the body punch
and Hawtry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Navarro clobbers Hawtry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice cross by Navarro.
Navarro is looking to slow Hawtry down with leg kicks.
Nice defenses there by Hawtry.
Hawtry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Navarro is just out of range.
Navarro misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.
A jab from Navarro misses.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Navarro is just out of range.
Hawtry darts in looking for a takedown but Navarro gets double underhooks and turns Hawtry into the cage.
Navarro throwing a counter right hand but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Navarro manages to avoid it.
Hawtry moves away from the strike by Navarro.
Navarro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawtry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawtry throws a hook to the side of Navarro's head but Navarro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Navarro lands with a straight right. Hawtry didn't see that one coming.
Hawtry moves out of range of the body kick from Navarro.
Navarro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawtry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gideon Navarro dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Navarro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hawtry throws a jab but it's blocked by Navarro.
It looked like Navarro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hawtry throws out a loose jab but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
Hawtry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Navarro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Navarro misses the target.
Navarro dodges the punch combination from Hawtry.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Navarro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
Navarro misses with a straight left.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Navarro was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Navarro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawtry has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Navarro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Navarro misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Navarro misses.
Hawtry throws out a loose jab but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Navarro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Navarro cracks Hawtry with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
A jab lands there for Hawtry.
Navarro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hawtry under the eye.
Navarro is looking to chop away at Hawtry's legs.
Hawtry misses the jab.#TD2#
Hawtry closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Navarro to the mat! Navarro manages to get full guard.
Hawtry postures up and lands a big shot to Navarro's brow.
Hawtry stands up over Navarro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Navarro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Navarro has momentary wrist control but Hawtry slips an elbow through the middle.
Hawtry trying to control but Navarro is working from the bottom.
Navarro looking to control.
Hawtry stops Navarro from standing up.
Hawtry trying to control but Navarro is working from the bottom.
Hawtry pushing down on Navarro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
Hawtry trying to mount his opponent but Navarro defends it.
Navarro is trying to control but can't.
Hawtry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Navarro is controlling Hawtry's trapped leg to prevent Hawtry from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Navarro wants to improve his position but Hawtry is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry wants to free his trapped foot but Navarro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Navarro controlling the position for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Navarro is trying to maintain the position but Hawtry is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Navarro.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A slow jab from Hawtry misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Navarro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hawtry scores with the left hand. Navarro knows he should have avoided that one.
Navarro misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Navarro defends it well.
Hawtry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Navarro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hawtry somewhat.
Gideon Navarro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hawtry swings for the body but Navarro moves out of range.
Navarro throwing a counter right hand but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Navarro misses the target.
Hawtry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hawtry wants to clinch up but Navarro keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Navarro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hawtry.
A countering left hand to the body from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry throws a hook to the side of Navarro's head but Navarro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawtry misses with a jab to the body
and Navarro counters with a nice uppercut.
Navarro throws a sloppy head kick and Hawtry moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - Navarro coming out on top.
Navarro works over Hawtry's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navarro throws a shot to the body.
Navarro moves out of range as Hawtry strikes.
Nice jab there from Navarro.
Navarro throws a wild body kick that Hawtry sees coming a mile off.
Hawtry tests Navarro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawtry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Navarro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hawtry has time to react.
Hawtry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Navarro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hawtry tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Navarro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hawtry on the side of the head.

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 Gideon Navarro.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Navarro, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gideon Navarro!
Gideon Navarro 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.
The defeated Charles Hawtry had this to say: 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: ICS 39
Date: Jun 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawtry scores with a jab to the jaw.
Noir slips under a jab.
Nice body punch from Hawtry.
Noir takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Noir scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Noir swinging wildly here.
Noir fails to land with a series of punches.
Hawtry slips a straight right by Noir.
Hawtry cracks Noir with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hawtry darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Noir.
Noir misses the body punch
and Hawtry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawtry slips a straight right by Noir.
Noir thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Noir.#T1#
Hawtry misses with an uppercut.
Hawtry walks into a jab.
Noir scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noir lands a glancing blow to the side of Hawtry's head.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noir.
Noir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
James Noir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noir moves into range and connects with a jab.
Noir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Noir is just out of range.
James Noir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry walks into a left hand. #ROC#Hawtry is rocked!
Noir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hawtry is still on wobbly legs! Can Noir finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry misses the body punch
and Noir counters with a big right hand! Oh Hawtry is in trouble here! Noir follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Noir!
James Noir thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Charles Hawtry stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: ICS 31
Date: May 10, 2020

#R1#
Hawtry keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hawtry throwing a counter right hand but Navarro manages to avoid it.
Navarro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Navarro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A swing and a miss from Navarro.
Hawtry is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Navarro looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
Navarro tries a head kick but it misses.
Navarro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Navarro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hawtry's calf.
Navarro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hawtry's sensitive parts.
Hawtry tests Navarro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Navarro 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.
Hawtry lands a jab to Navarro's midsection.
Navarro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hawtry circles away quickly and effectively.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Navarro throws out the jab.
Hawtry swings away with a body shot that misses
and Navarro counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry cracks Navarro with a good jab.
Navarro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
A slow jab from Navarro misses its intended target.
Hawtry throwing a counter right hand but Navarro manages to avoid it.
Navarro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gideon Navarro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Navarro connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Navarro.
Hawtry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Navarro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hawtry wants to clinch up but Navarro keeps it at a distance.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawtry throws a shot from downtown. Navarro moves away and avoids it.
Navarro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Navarro connects with a leg kick. Hawtry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab from Navarro finds it's way through Hawtry's defenses.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Navarro moves away.#CL2#
Navarro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Navarro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Navarro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hawtry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Navarro walks away with a smile on his face. Hawtry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Navarro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hawtry.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Navarro does no damage.
Hawtry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Navarro. Navarro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Navarro.
Navarro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Navarro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Navarro misses with a hook.
Navarro looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Navarro.
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Navarro misses with a double jab #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hawtry.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Navarro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hawtry works over Navarro with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Hawtry postures up in Navarro's guard and throws a big left but Navarro blocks it. #SUB2#
Navarro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Navarro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hawtry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry advances to half guard.
Hawtry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Navarro taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard. #ROC#
Navarro is rocked!
Navarro wants to get back to full guard.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Navarro is still in real trouble! Can Hawtry finish him?#T4#
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hawtry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hawtry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hawtry lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Navarro! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hawtry jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
After the big win, Charles Hawtry made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: ICS 23
Date: Apr 12, 2020

#R1#
Barnett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry with the counter takedown but Barnett avoids it easily.
Hawtry sizes up Barnett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Barnett is looking to clinch but Hawtry is avoiding it. #TD#
Barnett shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barnett was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Barnett lands some shots froms side control.
Hawtry is trying to improve his position.
Hawtry sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry is looking to control Barnett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hawtry avoid being mounted?
Barnett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hawtry is holding on to half guard well.
Barnett working the head and body with strikes.
Hawtry keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Barnett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hawtry keeps working. #T1##SUB#
Hawtry is defending against the submission attempts here by Barnett.
Barnett thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barnett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barnett trying to control the action but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hawtry keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Barnett slips a nice elbow through Hawtry's hands, connecting with Hawtry's forehead.
Hawtry is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawtry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnett. #T2#
Barnett is looking to take a break and control but Hawtry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawtry wants to improve his position but Barnett is controlling well.
Hawtry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnett is working away from the top position though.
Barnett thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hawtry's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnett moves into full mount! Hawtry won't be happy about that!
Hawtry has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hawtry is in a horrible position here. Barnett smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hawtry is wriggling around trying to escape.
Barnett breaks from Hawtry's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hawtry tries to lock up and control but Barnett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hawtry regains half guard.
Barnett working over Hawtry with some ground and pound. Hawtry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3#
Nice strikes from Barnett there.
Barnett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hawtry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hawtry is trying to control but can't.
Hawtry wants to improve his position but Barnett is controlling well.
Hawtry keeps trying to improve his position.
Hawtry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Barnett thows a huge punch but Hawtry dodges it nicely.
Barnett prevents Hawtry from improving his position.
Barnett trying to control from half guard but Hawtry is working away.
Barnett is stalling here. Hawtry is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Barnett seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hawtry has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Barnett tries to bench press Hawtry off him but Hawtry keeps the position.
Barnett is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Triple XXX, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
Hawtry trying to control the position but Barnett is working away.
Hawtry working the ground and pound.
Hawtry lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hawtry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barnett some visible discomfort.
Hawtry working away.
Barnett manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hawtry's best efforts.
Barnett is looking for a sweep. Hawtry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnett is trying to control but can't.
Hawtry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Barnett actively working from the bottom here.
Barnett is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buddy Barnett dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Barnett feints and as Hawtry raises his hands in defense, Barnett changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hawtry is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Hawtry looking for a guillotine here but Barnett defends easily.
Barnett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barnett is working Hawtry over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hawtry trying to keep a closed guard but Barnett is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnett passes into half guard.
Barnett scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hawtry trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Barnett is looking to take a break and control but Hawtry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnett is thwarting Hawtry's attempts to control the position.
Barnett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawtry can do to turn this around?
Barnett winds up and cracks Hawtry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barnett working over Hawtry with some ground and pound. Hawtry looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hawtry is looking to control Barnett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hawtry avoid being mounted?
Barnett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hawtry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barnett lands with a punch from half guard.
Hawtry desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Barnett drops an elbow to the side of Hawtry's head.
Barnett scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hawtry wants to get back to full guard.
Barnett scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Barnett thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hawtry trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Barnett 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.
Barnett wants to control but Hawtry is keeping him busy.
Hawtry gets full guard.
Hawtry trying to keep a closed guard but Barnett is proving a slippery customer.
Buddy Barnett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnett scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnett stopping the sweep attempt from Hawtry.
Barnett scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barnett throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Barnett throws a big elbow that misses.
Barnett is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barnett stands up over Hawtry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Barnett stands up over Hawtry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hawtry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barnett throwing strikes but missing.
Barnett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hawtry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Hawtry controlling the action here.
Barnett wants to control but Hawtry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hawtry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Barnett wants to get back to full guard.
Barnett taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard.
Hawtry is looking to take a break and control but Barnett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawtry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barnett works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Barnett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Barnett has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hawtry is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Barnett.
Barnett takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry working the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnett struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buddy Barnett dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hawtry lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Barnett gets control of Hawtry's arms and successfully pulls guard. Barnett will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hawtry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hawtry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hawtry postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawtry postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Barnett keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hawtry 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. #T1#
Hawtry with a nice head shot there.
Barnett manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hawtry manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Barnett trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hawtry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Hawtry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barnett defends it easily.
Barnett chips away with some ground and pound.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hawtry is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barnett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawtry works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Barnett scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawtry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnett is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barnett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnett distracts Hawtry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Barnett got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hawtry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barnett has managed to get both his arms back between Hawtry's legs - danger averted.
Barnett throws a strike but Hawtry rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Barnett is trying to control the position but Hawtry postures up. #SUB#
Barnett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hawtry can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Barnett working for a triangle but Hawtry defends it easily.
Hawtry scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Barnett wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnett seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Barnett has momentary wrist control but Hawtry slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnett controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself.
Hawtry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hawtry being controlled here momentarily.
Hawtry works over Barnett with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hawtry cracks Barnett with a solid left hand.
Hawtry preventing the sweep.
Hawtry chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Barnett is rocked!
Barnett controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself.
Oh Barnett is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawtry loads up on a big left hand. Barnett felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hawtry looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barnett can't hide his disappointment, as Hawtry celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
After the big win, Charles Hawtry made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: ICS 14
Date: Mar 15, 2020

#R1#
Corll lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Hawtry blocks the leg kick.
Corll lands with a good body shot.
Corll scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Corll moves out of range of the strikes.
Corll tries to move into range but Hawtry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corll.
Corll tried to score with a low kick but Hawtry checks it.
Corll misses with an uppercut
and Hawtry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawtry throws a good cross that connects.
Hawtry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Corll. Corll obviously looking to wear him down.
Corll takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Corll 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!
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Corll slips the punch.
Hawtry moves out of range as Corll strikes.
Dean Corll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hawtry seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1#
Hawtry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Corll finds it's way round the side to connect with Hawtry's head.
Corll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Corll.
Corll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry lands a nice looking body shot.
Corll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Corll cracks Hawtry with a good jab.
Corll swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corll takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Corll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hawtry.#T2#
Corll throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hawtry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Corll misses the target.
Corll throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawtry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Corll takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Corll throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Corll tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.
Corll misses with a low kick. #CL#
Hawtry has closed the distance and engaged Corll in a clinch.
Corll misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Hawtry.
Hawtry pushes Corll back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hawtry wants to take the fight to the mat but Corll manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Corll tries to throw a body punch but Hawtry avoids it by throwing Corll back against the cage. #T3#
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Corll.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Corll just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawtry jumps guard but Corll stands there with Hawtry around his waist. Hawtry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawtry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Corll smiles and moves away.
Corll throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Corll throws a chopping leg kick but Hawtry manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Corll takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Corll thows a leg kick but Hawtry checks it #CL#
and Hawtry holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hawtry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD#
Hawtry manages to pull guard.
Corll wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.
Corll stands and throws Hawtry's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Corll tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Hawtry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Corll is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hawtry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry is not content to let Corll control the position.
Hawtry is trying to escape the position but Corll is controlling the position.
Hawtry manages to work his way to half guard, despite Corll's best efforts.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hawtry connects with a right hand. Corll shakes it off.#CL#
Hawtry has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Corll.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Corll creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Hawtry decides to pull guard.
Corll trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Corll wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.
Hawtry trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corll looking to pass the guard.
Hawtry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Corll. #T1#
Corll 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.
Corll trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawtry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry is trying to control the position but Corll postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Corll from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hawtry drops his hands momentarily and Corll takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Corll. That's going to slow Hawtry down.
Corll misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Corll scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hawtry doesn't seem bothered though.
Hawtry throws a lazy right hand but Corll sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corll swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a single leg into guard. Corll didn't expect that. #T2#
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Corll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry throwing strikes from guard but Corll blocks nicely.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry works over Corll with some ground and pound from guard.
Hawtry content to stall in guard here.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Corll escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hawtry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Corll working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB2#
Corll working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Corll keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully.
Corll looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Corll looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Corll working a defensive guard here.
Hawtry cracks Corll with a solid left hand.#T4#
Hawtry trying to control but Corll is working from the bottom.
Hawtry cracks Corll with a solid left hand.
Hawtry is in close to Corll's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hawtry won't allow Corll to sweep him here.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.
Corll is trying to control the position but Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry advances to half guard.
Hawtry winds up and cracks Corll with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hawtry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hawtry is trying to control the action in half guard but Corll is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Corll slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Hawtry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry lands a right hook to the body.
Corll misses the shot to the body.
Corll misses with an uppercut.
Corll throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Corll circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corll stuffs the takedown attempt from Hawtry. Hawtry gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Corll misses the target.
Corll swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry tries to counter by clinching up but Corll breaks away and moves out of range.
Corll uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Corll connects with a body shot.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corll.#T1#
Corll throws a body kick that misses.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Corll cracks Hawtry with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corll takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
Hawtry gets tackled into the cage by Corll. Corll maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawtry.
Hawtry trying to control the position but instead, Corll has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hawtry into the cage.
Corll dodges an elbow strike from Hawtry.
Corll is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Corll tries to work over Hawtry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corll lands a body punch.
Corll tries to throw a body punch but Hawtry avoids it by throwing Corll back against the cage.
Corll tries to throw a body punch but Hawtry avoids it by throwing Corll back against the cage.
Dean Corll has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Corll has him pressed against the cage.
Hawtry works on Corll's body with a couple of short punches.
Hawtry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Corll walks away with a smile on his face. Hawtry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry jabs Corll to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corll.
Corll swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry punishes Corll'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!
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Corll loads up on a big right hand but Hawtry slips the punch.
Corll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Charles Hawtry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Corll throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hawtry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Corlls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hawtry thuds a left hand into Corll's body.#CL#
Hawtry has Corll up against the cage in a clinch.
Hawtry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corll can't find room to land a body shot as Hawtry controls the action.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll lands a hook that snaps the head of Hawtry backwards.
Corll wants to stall.
Hawtry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Corll misses with some punches.
Corll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Corll working aggressively here.
Corll lands a nice uppercut.
Corll pushes Hawtry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hawtry misses with some punches.
Corll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hawtry lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corll working aggressively here.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corll scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Hawtry drags the fight down to the ground.
Hawtry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hawtry wants to sweep here but Corll controlling him for the moment.
Corll throws a strike but Hawtry rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dean Corll.
I think Hawtry 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Charles Hawtry!
An out of breath and clearly excited Charles Hawtry thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: KOTM Tournament Final
Date: Feb 19, 2020

#R1#
Hawtry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hawtry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hawtry takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut. Scorpion saw that one coming.
Hawtry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scorpion.
Scorpion throws a right and a left that Hawtry avoids nicely.
Scorpion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtry.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Hawtry feints the counter takedown.
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Hawtry counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hawtry won't allow Scorpion to sweep him here.
Scorpion managing to control the position. #T1#
Hawtry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hawtry trying to control but Scorpion is working from the bottom.
Hawtry throwing strikes from guard but Scorpion blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hawtry postures up.
Scorpion wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Scorpion looking to control.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Scorpion is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Scorpion keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hawtry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A low kick from Scorpion is predictable there #TD2#
and Hawtry counters with a single leg into guard. Scorpion didn't expect that.
Scorpion is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Fury MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hawtry working his ground and pound in the gym.
Hawtry stopping the sweep attempt from Scorpion.
Scorpion is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hawtry throws an elbow that misses. Scorpion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawtry's guard. Nice move by Scorpion!#REVR#
Hawtry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Hawtry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Scorpion controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself.
Scorpion controlling Hawtry's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hawtry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#
Scorpion is rocked!
Hawtry gets to his feet and stands over Scorpion, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Scorpion felt that one! Hawtry unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Scorpion from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
An out of breath and clearly excited Charles Hawtry thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: ICS 7
Date: Feb 05, 2020

#R1#
Hawtry misses with a hook
and Turnbull makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turnbull. Hawtry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawtry throws a big shot that misses.
Turnbull feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Turnbull lands an overhand right.
Turnbull drops his hands momentarily and Hawtry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Turnbull misses with a body kick.
Hawtry thuds a left hand into Turnbull's body.
Turnbull fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hawtry on the side of the head.
Hawtry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turnbull can pounce on him.
Turnbull scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hawtry avoids the body shot from Turnbull.
Turnbull lands the left hand.
Turnbull seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Turnbull keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawtry.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turnbull thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hawtry if he has to take too many more of those.
Turnbull lands a jab to Hawtry's midsection.
Turnbull takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Turnbull takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Hawtry takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Hawtry gets the takedown into side control.
Hawtry lands a decent elbow from side control.
Turnbull is being controlled here.
Turnbull avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to score with some ground and pound. Turnbull controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A lull in the action here.
Hawtry wants to control but Turnbull is keeping him busy.
Turnbull can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Hawtry fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hawtry trying to control the position but Turnbull is working away.
Hawtry throws a strike aimed at the side of Turnbull's head but Turnbull avoids it well.
Hawtry trying to control the action but Turnbull is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Turnbull some visible discomfort. #SUB2#
Hawtry working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hawtry is looking to take a break and control but Turnbull is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Hawtry working the head and body with strikes.
Turnbull is looking to regain half guard here but Hawtry keeps moving and retains side control.
Turnbull dodges the ground and pound from Hawtry.
Hawtry working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Hawtry looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ground and pound from Hawtry seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T4#
Hawtry taking a breather here.
Hawtry grinds an elbow into Turnbull's temple.
Turnbull regains half guard, as Hawtry was trying to land strikes.
Turnbull is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawtry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Turnbull is trying to control but can't.
Turnbull avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hawtry.
Hawtry throwing shots but Turnbull is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hawtry swings for the body but Turnbull moves out of range.
Roderick Turnbull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
A left lands for Hawtry.
Turnbull is looking to wear down Hawtry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hawtry scores with a jab. Turnbull acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Roderick Turnbull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry checks a leg kick.
Turnbull ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
A thudding body kick lands there by Turnbull!
Roderick Turnbull is winning the standup battle so far.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hawtry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turnbull can pounce on him.
Hawtry connects with a body shot.
Turnbull uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Hawtry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turnbull.
A little feinted left hand from Turnbull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turnbull throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Hawtry counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hawtry. #ES#
Turnbull pushes Hawtry off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turnbull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hawtry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turnbull. #T1#
Turnbull misses with a wild body shot.
Turnbull slips a jab and a cross from Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hawtry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Turnbull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice cross by Turnbull.
Hawtry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Turnbull swivels and escapes.
Turnbull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Turnbull.
Hawtry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Turnbull connects with a looping right hand.
Turnbull throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turnbull with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turnbull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.#T2#
Turnbull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Turnbull scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Turnbull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turnbull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.
A slow jab from Hawtry misses its intended target.
Turnbull bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hawtry's head backwards.
Turnbull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turnbull ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turnbull throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Hawtry just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Turnbull.
Turnbull looks to land a body kick but Hawtry moved away.
A little jabbing left from Hawtry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Turnbull moves into the clinch successfully. #T3#
Turnbull tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawtry's elbow.
Hawtry lands with a right to the head.
Turnbull lands a body punch.
Turnbull cracks Hawtry with a nice body shot.
A short left from Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to work over Turnbull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turnbull scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hawtry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turnbull lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turnbull.
Turnbull misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hawtry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Turnbull has him pressed against the cage.
Roderick Turnbull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
Turnbull lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Turnbull.
Turnbull swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turnbull lands an uppercut.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turnbull.
Turnbull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hawtry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turnbull backwards.
Turnbull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawtry can do to turn this around?
Hawtry tries to pull guard but Turnbull won't allow it.
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Turnbull.
Hawtry takes a shot to the head.
Turnbull prevents a body shot from Hawtry.
Turnbull lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Turnbull to keep the fight standing.
Turnbull throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Turnbull tries a body shot but Hawtry blocks it.
Hawtry jumps guard but Turnbull turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Turnbull scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hawtry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turnbull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawtry blocks a body shot from Turnbull.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roderick Turnbull dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Turnbull looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Hawtry shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hawtry showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Turnbull kicks Hawtry off and gets back to his feet.
Turnbull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Turnbull works Hawtry's body with a nice hook.
Hawtry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turnbull throws a head kick but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry wants to counter with a clinch but Turnbull pushes him away.
Turnbull throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Turnbull lands with a cross.
Turnbull dips to his left and cracks Hawtry with an uppercut!
Turnbull throws a nice outside leg kick.
Turnbull stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Turnbull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hawtry lands a nice hook to Turnbull's body. Turnbull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turnbull misses with an uppercut.
Turnbull throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Turnbull swings widly with a right hand
and Hawtry counters with a straight right hand.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turnbull moves away.
Turnbull looks to land a body kick but Hawtry moved away.
Hawtry throws a series of punches but Turnbull avoids them all with ease.
Turnbull takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Turnbull fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hawtry.
Turnbull lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circling - Hawtry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turnbull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hawtry staying out of range there.
Hawtry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turnbull. #T2#
Turnbull throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Hawtry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Turnbull struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawtry controls his hands.
Turnbull tries to throw a body punch but Hawtry avoids it by throwing Turnbull back against the cage.
Turnbull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Turnbull scores with a shot to the side of Hawtry's head.
A short left from Hawtry.
A right handed body shot lands from Turnbull.
Turnbull lands an uppercut.
Turnbull scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hawtry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hawtry displaying some good clinch control by pressing Turnbull up against the cage.
Hawtry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turnbull is keeping busy.
Hawtry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turnbull is keeping busy.
Hawtry is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T3#
Hawtry is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Turnbull just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Turnbull.
Turnbull working aggressively here.
Hawtry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hawtry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turnbull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turnbull has a couple of punches blocked by Hawtry. #TD2#
Hawtry gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hawtry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hawtry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hawtry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hawtry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Hawtry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hawtry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hawtry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Turnbull with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Turnbull avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hawtry.
Turnbull blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hawtry.
Turnbull is holding on to half guard well.
Hawtry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Turnbull keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roderick Turnbull showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Turnbull 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roderick Turnbull!
Charles Hawtry was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: ICS 4
Date: Jan 15, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Hawtry moves into the clinch successfully.
Grimes has had enough of the clinch but Hawtry keeps him there for the moment.
Grimes slowing the pace effectively.
Hawtry scores with a shoulder strike.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hawtry stalling the fight.
Hawtry being controlled against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Hawtry.
Grimes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hawtrys head.
Grimes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawtry controls his hands.
I was talking to Grimes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hawtry jumps guard.
Grimes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hawtry is proving hard to escape from.
Hawtry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Hawtry trying to control the position.
Hawtry tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Grimes gets to his feet - Hawtry follows without any prompting.
Grimes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hawtry cracks a nice hook into Grimes's ribs.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Grimes.
A big right from Hawtry misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hawtry has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hawtry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grimes throws a hook but Hawtry avoids it easily.#T2#
Hawtry's corner calls for a 1-2. Hawtry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grimes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawtry.
Hawtry digs a good body shot into Grimes's ribs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hawtry is defended easily by Grimes.
Hawtry's corner calls for a 1-2. Hawtry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Grimes throws out a loose jab but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawtry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hawtry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grimes.
Grimes throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Hawtry lands a slapping body shot.
Grimes connects with a single shot there.
Grimes slips a straight right by Hawtry.
Hawtry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grimes at a distance.
A big left from Grimes misses.
A jab lands there for Grimes.
Grimes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hawtry misses with a body shot.
Grimes misses with a looping right.
Grimes throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Grimes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawtry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grimes throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimes moves away.
Brian Grimes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry tries to clinch up but Grimes circles away and keeps his distance.
Hawtry misses with a hook. Grimes ducked under it nicely.
Grimes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawtry.
A telegraphed right hand from Grimes misses the target.
Grimes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grimes throws a head kick but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grimes.
Grimes throws out a leg kick but Hawtry moves out of range and Grimes only half commits.
Hawtry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grimes finds it's way round the side to connect with Hawtry's head.
Grimes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brian Grimes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Grimes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry lands an overhand right.
Grimes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grimes connects with a body shot that sends Hawtry's belly button to the back.
Brian Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtry swings for the body but Grimes moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hawtry.
Hawtry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Grimes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes misses with a two punch combination.
Grimes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimes moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimes moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Hawtry connects with a looping right hand. #TD2#
Hawtry shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grimes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Grimes has his feet on Hawtry's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Hawtry.
Hawtry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the body from Grimes misses
and Hawtry counters with a stiff right hand.
Hawtry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
Brian Grimes is winning the standup battle so far.
Hawtry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimes looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hawtry lands a really nice looking cross but Grimes seems unphased. #CL2#
Hawtry clinches up with Grimes and pushes him back against the cage.
Hawtry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Hawtry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Grimes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Grimes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawtry tries to throw a body punch but Grimes avoids it by throwing Hawtry back against the cage.
Hawtry gets through Grimes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Grimes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Grimes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hawtry walks into a stiff left hand from Grimes.
Grimes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hawtry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grimes. Hawtry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grimes looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
Hawtry with a nice cross.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Grimes.
Grimes throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Hawtry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Grimes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawtry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grimes thinking.
Grimes throws a big shot that misses.
Hawtry missing with a left hand there. Grimes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grimes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hawtry misses with a body punch
and Grimes counters with a straight right hand.
Nice jab there from Grimes.
Hawtry 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.
Grimes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Grimes swings widly with a right hand
and Hawtry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawtry lands with a shot to the body.
Grimes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawtry.
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!
Hawtry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hawtry throws a lazy uppercut
and Grimes counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Grimes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grimes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grimes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut lands for Grimes. That snapped Hawtry's head back.
Grimes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Grimes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hawtry lands with a shot to the body.
Grimes drops his hands momentarily and Hawtry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Grimes misses with a looping right.
Grimes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawtry.
Hawtry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grimes.
Grimes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hawtry's head backwards.
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 Brian Grimes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Grimes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hawtry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grimes looks to land a right hand but Hawtry moved out of range.
Grimes thuds his right hand into Hawtry's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hawtry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hawtry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grimes at a distance.
Grimes looks to land a left hand but Hawtry moved out of range nicely.
Grimes staying out of range there.
Grimes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grimes avoids the body shot from Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Grimes misses with a few strikes there.
Hawtry has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawtry there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hawtry looks to land a right hand but Grimes moved out of range.
Grimes is looking to counter punch.#T1#
A slow jab from Hawtry misses its intended target.
Hawtry moves out of range as Grimes strikes.
Grimes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grimes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Hawtry finds it's way through Grimes's defenses.
Grimes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice side step and Hawtry releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grimes connects with a single shot there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a looping left.
Grimes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hawtry counters with a stiff right hand.
Hawtry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grimes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hawtry counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Hawtry instigates a clinch. #T2#
Grimes avoids the elbow strike from Hawtry, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry leaning his opponent against the cage.
Grimes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hawtry up against the cage.
Grimes wants to stall.
Hawtry has Grimes pushed against the cage.#BC#
Grimes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hawtry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grimes tries to avoid it but Hawtry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grimes to the ground. Grimes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hawtry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grimes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Grimes looks to land a right hand but Hawtry moved out of range.
Grimes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimes is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Hawtry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawtry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawtry blocks a leg kick.
Grimes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Hawtry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hawtry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grimes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grimes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawtry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimes throws out the jab.
Grimes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Brian Grimes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nice cross by Grimes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Grimes slips the punch.
Grimes throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry walks into a stiff left hand from Grimes.
Grimes just misses with a punch to the body.
Grimes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawtry has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hawtry just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.
Grimes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grimes manages to avoid it.
Grimes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grimes cracks a nice hook into Hawtry's ribs.
Grimes misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charles Hawtry.
I think Grimes 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry gave a mention to Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Pride FC 68
Date: Dec 18, 2019

#R1#
Epicity misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Epicity is quick to defend against it.
Epicity will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Epicity takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hawtry blocks the body kick.
Hawtry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Epicity missing with a left hand there. Hawtry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Epicity thows a leg kick but Hawtry checks it #TD#
so Hawtry counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.
Epicity utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Epicity keeps moving.
Epicity pulls Hawtry in close to his closed guard and prevents Hawtry from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hawtry looking to sit in guard and control but Epicity gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Hawtry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Epicity wants to control but Hawtry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hawtry is trying to control. Epicity wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Epicity keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hawtry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Hawtry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hawtry is trying to control. Epicity wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hawtry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Epicity defending well though.
Hawtry 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.
Epicity has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hawtry is working away from the top position though.
Epicity works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hawtry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Epicity wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Epicity is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Epicity holds on and takes a little breather.
Hawtry postures up and lands a big shot to Epicity's brow.
Epicity not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Epicity avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Epicity controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Epicity misses.
Hawtry lands a lovely overhand right.
Hawtry has his takedown stuffed
and Hawtry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Hawtry moves out of range as Epicity strikes.
Nice cross by Epicity.
Epicity cracks the inside of Hawtry's front leg.
Epicity has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hawtry punishes Epicity's body with a nice straight punch.
Hawtry fails with the takedown.
Epicity throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Epicity.
Hawtry lands a jab to Epicity's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Epicity avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Epicity misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Epicity misses with an uppercut
and Hawtry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Epicity scores with a nice body kick.
Hawtry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Epicity has time to react.
Hawtry tries to move into range but Epicity moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hawtry scores with a hook to the body. Epicity takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Epicity takes one to the chin there.
Hawtry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Epicity avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Hawtry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Epicity can do to turn this around?#T1#
Epicity slips a jab from Hawtry.
Epicity thows a left - swing and a miss!
Epicity is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry misses with a right hand
and Epicity counters with a left to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Epicity - that will leave a mark!
Epicity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Epicity.
Hawtry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Epicity.
Epicity throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry is looking to wear down Epicity with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hawtry throws a right hand that misses
and Hawtry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Epicity swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Epicity scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hawtry in his tracks.
Turbo Epicity is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epicity misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Hawtry throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Epicity.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry lands a slapping body shot.
Turbo Epicity seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hawtry lands a head shot.
Epicity cracks Hawtry with a right hand to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Epicity.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
That kick from Epicity tenderised Hawtry's leg. Hawtry is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Epicity catches Hawtry right on the button with a cross.
Hawtry misses with a takedown
and Epicity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Epicity lands a nice shot to the body.
Epicity misses with a hook.
Epicity throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hawtry is trying to control the action in half guard but Epicity is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Epicity trying to control but Hawtry postures up.
Epicity really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hawtry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hawtry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hawtry lands with a punch from half guard.
Epicity keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T4#
Hawtry throwing shots but Epicity is blocking nicely.
Hawtry working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Epicity avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hawtry.
Hawtry winds up and cracks Epicity with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Epicity wants to improve his position but Hawtry is controlling well.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Epicity is staying active underneath Hawtry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Epicity keeping control of the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hawtry lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Turbo Epicity will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity throws a leg kick that misses.
Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Epicity avoids it well and moves away.
Hawtry walks into a stiff left hand from Epicity.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Epicity walks into a jab.#CL#
Epicity tries to keep at a distance but Hawtry has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Hawtry to work. #BC2#
Epicity breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicity tries to move into range but Hawtry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Epicity takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hawtry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Epicity counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hawtry thinking.
Epicity swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry connects with a body shot.#T1#
Epicity throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.
Epicity throws a push kick but Hawtry slaps the foot to one side.
Donk. Epicity catches Hawtry right on the button with a cross.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Epicity misses with a right hand
and Hawtry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Epicity thinking.
Hawtry doesn't manage to clinch there - Epicity circles away.
Epicity punishes Hawtry's body with a nice straight punch.
Epicity takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Epicity defending well as Hawtry loads up on a big left hand.
Epicity throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Epicity!
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!
An elbow from Hawtry crashes against the mat.
Hawtry working the body and head with strikes. #T2#
Hawtry scoring with punches and elbows.
Epicity wants to control but Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry grinds an elbow into Epicity's temple. #SUB#
Hawtry has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Epicity is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hawtry yanks on the arm and Epicity is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hawtry.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charles Hawtry!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Charles Hawtry made sure he mentioned Pit Bull Development, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Turbo Epicity had this to say: 'Good job on you to get through these skills.'.

Event: Pride FC 60
Date: Nov 20, 2019

#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Turnbull.
Turnbull lands the left hand.
Turnbull gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Hawtry rushes Turnbull and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hawtry tries a body shot but Turnbull blocks it.
Turnbull being controlled against the cage.
Turnbull working aggressively here.
Turnbull softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Turnbull misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Hawtry pulls guard successfully.
Hawtry pulls Turnbull in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Turnbull sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Turnbull is fighting to break Hawtry's control of his arms but Hawtry is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hawtry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turnbull is one step ahead there.
Hawtry keeping full guard, as Turnbull tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Turnbull swings for the body but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Turnbull is quick to defend against it.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turnbull lands with a nice body punch.
Turnbull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Hawtry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hawtry misses with a takedown attempt - Turnbull sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Turnbull.
Turnbull finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hawtry displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Roderick Turnbull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry throws out a loose jab but Turnbull uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Turnbull has managed to clinch. #T3#
Turnbull misses with a punch on the inside.
Hawtry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turnbull.
Turnbull cracks Hawtry with a nice body shot.
Turnbull misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Turnbull on the inside.
Turnbull lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hawtry works on Turnbull's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Hawtry.
Turnbull lands a shoulder strike.
Turnbull lands a body shot.
Turnbull misses with a body punch.
Hawtry cracks Turnbull with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a body punch.
Hawtry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Turnbull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Turnbull lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Turnbull.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but Turnbull holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawtry drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawtry is stalling here.
Turnbull tries to work over Hawtry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turnbull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turnbull has a couple of punches blocked by Hawtry.
Turnbull lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Hawtry pulls guard effortlessly.
Hawtry is trying to control the position but Turnbull postures up.
Turnbull showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Turnbull manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roderick Turnbull dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hawtry swings for the body but Turnbull moves out of range.
Hawtry blocks a jab.
Turnbull missing with a left hand there. Hawtry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawtry is looking to counter punch.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Turnbull misses with a body kick.
Turnbull has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Turnbull rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawtry counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawtry takes a swing at Turnbull's ribcage but misses.
Turnbull looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.#CL2#
Turnbull clinches with his opponent.
Turnbull tries to throw a body punch but Hawtry avoids it by throwing Turnbull back against the cage.
Hawtry avoiding damage.
Hawtry tries to land knees in the clinch but Turnbull avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Hawtry. #TD#
Hawtry jumps into guard, dragging Turnbull to the mat.
Hawtry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turnbull is one step ahead there.
Turnbull controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1##SU2#
Turnbull decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hawtry, up you get!
Turnbull is looking to land body kicks.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry slips under a jab.
A big left from Hawtry misses.
Turnbull looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Turnbull lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hawtry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Turnbull throws the kick towards the body but Hawtry avoids it.
Hawtry feinted with a counter takedown.
Hawtry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Turnbull circles away.
Hawtry lands with a shot to the body.
Turnbull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roderick Turnbull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Turnbull fakes the leg kick and cracks Hawtry in the body.
Turnbull goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A clash of legs there as Hawtry blocks the low kick.
Turnbull throws a lazy body kick
and Hawtry counters with a nice uppercut.
Turnbull turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turnbull 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.
Good exchange - Hawtry coming out on top.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Turnbull.
Hawtry drops down looking for a counter takedown but Turnbull sprawls and moves away.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turnbull throws out the jab.
Turnbull lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hawtry at a distance.
Hawtry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawtry slips a straight right by Turnbull.
Roderick Turnbull seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry looks to throw the jab but Turnbull is out of range.
Hawtry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Turnbull throws a shot to the body.
Turnbull throws a wild body kick that Hawtry sees coming a mile off.
Hawtry drops down looking for a counter takedown but Turnbull sprawls and moves away.
Hawtry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hawtry is looking to clinch but Turnbull is avoiding it.
Turnbull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Turnbull is quick to defend against it.
Turnbull throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hawtry tries to move into range but Turnbull moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hawtry throws a hook but Turnbull avoids it easily.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turnbull moves away.
Turnbull misses with a hook.
Hawtry misses with a takedown attempt - Turnbull sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Turnbull is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from Turnbull misses. #T4#
Turnbull looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hawtry tries to clinch up but Turnbull circles away and keeps his distance.
Hawtry looks to throw the jab but Turnbull is out of range. #TD#
Hawtry feints and as Turnbull raises his hands in defense, Hawtry changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawtry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawtry is fighting to break Turnbull's control of his arms but Turnbull is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hawtry stopping the sweep attempt from Turnbull.
Turnbull has momentary wrist control but Hawtry slips an elbow through the middle.
Hawtry prevents Turnbull from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry throws a strike but Turnbull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Turnbull wants to control from the top but Hawtry keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roderick Turnbull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turnbull.
Turnbull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turnbull misses with a wild body shot.
Turnbull misses with a straight right.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turnbull was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.#CL#
Hawtry forces Turnbull back against the cage and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Turnbull.
Turnbull blocks a body shot from Hawtry.
Turnbull throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Turnbull lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turnbull's elbow.
Turnbull misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turnbull misses with a punch to the body.
Turnbull doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Turnbull.
Turnbull working aggressively here. #T1#
Turnbull scores with a hook to the body.
Hawtry stalling in the clinch.
Hawtry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hawtry is trying to maintain a safe position but Turnbull gets an underhook and turns Hawtry into the cage.
Hawtry looking to slow down the pace here.
Hawtry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Turnbull lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turnbull working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Turnbull.
Hawtry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Turnbull.
Turnbull scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hawtry manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Turnbull misses with some punches. #T2#
Turnbull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawtry stalling in the clinch but Turnbull improves position.
The referee calls for Hawtry to work.
Turnbull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawtry looking to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Hawtry.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Charles Hawtry.
Hawtry takes a swing at Turnbull's ribcage but misses.
Hawtry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Turnbull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turnbull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry moves out of range of the body kick from Turnbull.
Turnbull throws a head kick that misses.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turnbull.
Hawtry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turnbull.#T3#
Turnbull throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Turnbull lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hawtry doesn't seem phased though.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Turnbull fakes the leg kick and cracks Hawtry in the body.
Turnbull throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hawtry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawtry connects with a body shot that sends Turnbull's belly button to the back.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turnbull looks to land a right hand but Hawtry moved out of range.
Hawtry takes a swing at Turnbull's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Turnbull.
Hawtry is looking to wear down Turnbull with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hawtry moves out of range of the strikes.
Turnbull looks for the body kick but Hawtry saw that one coming.
Turnbull looks for the body kick but Hawtry saw that one coming.
Hawtry throwing a counter right hand but Turnbull manages to avoid it.
Turnbull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turnbull manages to avoid it.
Turnbull misses with a straight right. #T4#
Hawtry takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Turnbull.
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!
Turnbull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Turnbull is just out of range.
Hawtry lands a nice looking body shot.
Turnbull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Turnbull misses.
Turnbull works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab lands there for Turnbull.
Hawtry looks to throw the jab but Turnbull is out of range.
Turnbull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Turnbull. Hawtry shrugs it off though.
Turnbull throws a front kick that sends Hawtry stumbling back into the cage.
Turnbull sizes up Hawtry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Turnbull lands with a hook. Hawtry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roderick Turnbull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Turnbull 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 Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roderick Turnbull!
Charles Hawtry was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Hepple vs Hooper
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1#
Hawtry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Diaz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hawtry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diaz misses with a low kick.
Hawtry has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawtry there as he acknowledges the shot.
Carlos Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Diaz's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Diaz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry feinted with a counter takedown.
Diaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hawtry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diaz scrambles back to his feet.
Diaz misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Hawtry moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
Diaz throws an off balance right hand
and Hawtry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawtry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Hawtry closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hawtry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hawtry trying to control from half guard but Diaz is working away.
Hawtry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Diaz gets full guard.
Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.
Hawtry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hawtry stays in close to Diaz's body and controls the position.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Diaz pulls Hawtry in close to prevent any damage.
Hawtry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Hawtry tries to pass.
Hawtry stands and throws Diaz's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Diaz sneaks back into half guard.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Hawtry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hawtry lands a nice short elbow.
Diaz is positioning himself well to prevent Hawtry advancing to mount.
Diaz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz managing to control the position.
Hawtry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hawtry lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Diaz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Diaz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Diaz is trying to keep Hawtry in close.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hawtry looking to pass the guard.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully.
Diaz is looking to sweep but instead, Hawtry has passed into half guard.
Diaz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hawtry's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hawtry's back!#T4#
Diaz missing with strikes from the back.
Diaz throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Hawtry covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Hawtry tries to roll but Diaz sticks to his back.
Hawtry wants to control his opponent's hands but Diaz gets his hands free.
Hawtry tries to break free. #SUB2#
Diaz working for the choke.
Diaz misses with an elbow to the head.
Hawtry wants to escape the position. #SUB2#
Hawtry defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Diaz's arms.
Diaz doesn't have the hooks in and Hawtry manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Hawtry drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hawtry jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hawtry connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Diaz lands a jab to the head.
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.#CL#
Hawtry moves into the clinch.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Diaz as the two fighters clinch. #BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
Hawtry blocks a jab.
Hawtry feinted with a counter takedown.
Hawtry scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.#T1#
Diaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawtry throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawtry avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Hawtry moved out of range nicely.
Diaz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Diaz enables Hawtry to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Diaz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully.
Hawtry won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
Hawtry 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.
Diaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Diaz, not yet.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Diaz seems keen to control Hawtry's posture.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawtry.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Diaz controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Hawtry. Beautiful body shot.
Hawtry lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Hawtry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawtry lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
Diaz lands a really nice looking cross but Hawtry seems unphased.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hawtry 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.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.
Hawtry lands with an uppercut that bounces Diaz off the cage and back into range.
Jab, jab by Diaz - just one landing.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a shoot takedown. Diaz fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hawtry works over Diaz with some ground and pound from guard.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hawtry's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4##SUB2#
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hawtry defends it easily.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Hawtry won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry sitting in guard here, content to control.
Diaz is trying to keep Hawtry in close.
Hawtry trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Hawtry is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Diaz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hawtry landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Nice cross by Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Hawtry scores with a hook.
Hawtry cracks Diaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Diaz misses with a looping right.
Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Diaz avoids it well and moves away.
Charles Hawtry is winning the standup battle so far.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtry drops down looking for a counter takedown but Diaz sprawls and moves away.
Hawtry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawtry connects with a body shot.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diaz moves away from the strike by Hawtry.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Hawtry. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.#T1#
Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Hawtry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Diaz tried to score with a low kick but Hawtry checks it.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A lazy left from Hawtry finds it's target.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Diaz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diaz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Diaz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hawtry is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Hawtry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hawtry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diaz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diaz misses with a hook.
Diaz fakes the leg kick and cracks Hawtry in the body.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Diaz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carlos Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Diaz missing with a left hand there. Hawtry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawtry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diaz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hawtry looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Carlos Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz lands with a cross.
Hawtry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.#TD#
Hawtry scores with a takedown into Diaz's guard.
Hawtry stands up over Diaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Diaz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Charles Hawtry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Hawtry stops Diaz from standing up.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Hawtry postures up.
Diaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diaz wants to improve his position but instead Hawtry has moved into half guard.
Hawtry stalling. #SUB#
Hawtry is working for a submission of some sort.
Hawtry trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hawtry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Hawtry is controlling well.
Hawtry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hawtry trying to control from half guard but Diaz is working away.
Hawtry is taking a breather. Diaz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hawtry pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Hawtry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hawtry, 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry very nearly forgot to thank Pit Bull Development amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Carlos Diaz spoke after the fight, saying 'Te mato mas tarde afuera gringo.'.

Event: EFC Bangsit vs De Silva 2
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
Hooper takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hawtry misses with a looping left.
Hawtry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hooper.
Hooper misses with a right hand
and Hawtry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hooper was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.#TD#
Hooper gets caught napping as Hawtry dives in and scores a takedown. Hooper manages to retain guard.
Hooper is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hawtry seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hooper is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Hooper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hooper looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hawtry not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hooper wants to sweep but no luck.
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hawtry engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Hawtry has gone for a leg lock! Hooper slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hawtry's guard.#REVB##T2#
Hooper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hooper throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Hawtry is looking for a triangle but Hooper pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hooper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hawtry holds on and takes a little breather.
Hooper lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hooper throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hooper.
Hawtry seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Hooper lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry is trying to control the position but Hooper postures up.
Hooper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hooper distracts Hawtry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hooper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawtry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hooper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hawtry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hooper.
Hawtry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hawtry is looking to work some ground and pound but Hooper has wrist control.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hooper looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Hooper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hooper is adopting a defensive guard.
Hooper wants to sweep but no luck.
Hawtry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hooper wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hooper has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hawtry trying to control but Hooper is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry 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#
Hooper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hawtry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hawtry tests Hooper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hooper lands a glancing blow to the side of Hawtry's head.
Hooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Hawtry misses the jab.#CL#
Hawtry has Hooper up against the cage in a clinch.
Hooper working aggressively here.
Hooper misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Hooper has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hawtry clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hawtry 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtry tries to break free.
Hawtry covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Hooper lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Hawtry just trying to survive but Hooper is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T1#
Hooper struggling to land strikes to the head as Hawtry covers up.
Hooper missing with punches from the back.
Hooper is throwing strikes but Hawtry counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Hawtry regains half guard.
Hawtry trying to control from the bottom.
Hooper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hooper working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hooper sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hawtry defending well though.
Hooper not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hooper not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hooper throwing shots but Hawtry is blocking nicely.
Hooper throwing shots but Hawtry is blocking nicely. #T2#
Hawtry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hooper's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hooper's back!
Hawtry controlling from the back.
Hooper is really stuck here.
Hawtry trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Hooper right now.
Hooper is covering up but some of the strikes from Hawtry are getting through and doing damage.
Hawtry lands a shot to the head.
Hawtry is punishing Hooper with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooper manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hawtry's guard. Nice work there by Hooper. #T3#
Hawtry wants to sweep but no luck.
Hooper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hawtry has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hawtry continues to stall.
Hooper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hooper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hawtry looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hawtry wants to sweep here but Hooper controlling him for the moment.
Hawtry pulls Hooper in close to prevent any damage.
Hooper is looking to work some ground and pound but Hawtry has wrist control.
Hooper is in close to Hawtry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hooper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawtry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hooper postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hooper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hooper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hooper throws an elbow that misses. Hawtry uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hooper's guard. Nice move by Hawtry!#REVR#
Hawtry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Troy Hooper will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Hooper works Hawtry's body with a nice hook.
Hawtry swings for the body but Hooper moves out of range.
Hawtry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hooper throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot.
Hooper's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hooper duly obliges.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Hawtry takes the fight into the clinch.
Hooper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Hooper gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hawtry controlling the position for now.
Hawtry gets back to full guard.
Hooper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hooper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Troy Hooper has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hooper working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Hooper trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hooper scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hooper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hooper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hooper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hooper stopping the sweep attempt from Hawtry.
Hawtry controls Hooper momentarily but Hooper frees himself.
Hooper trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hooper is in close to Hawtry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hooper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hooper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Hooper from controlling successfully. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hooper throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hawtry slips under a jab from Hooper.
Hawtry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawtry lands a head shot.
Hawtry thuds a left hand into Hooper's body.
Hawtry takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hawtry walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Hooper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawtry.
A swing and a miss from Hooper.
Hooper looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range.
Hooper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hawtry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hooper.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Hawtry moves out of range of the strikes.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hooper, right into the meat.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hooper.
Hooper misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Hooper misses the target.
Hooper throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hooper.
Hooper misses the jab.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Hooper changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hooper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hawtry finds it's way round the side to connect with Hooper's head.
Hooper swings for the body but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hooper misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hooper stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hooper wants it to stay on the feet.#T4#
Hooper throws out a loose jab but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hooper throws a good cross that connects.
Hooper's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hooper duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Hooper misses.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Hooper is quick to defend against it.
Hawtry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hooper avoids it really well and circles away.
Troy Hooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry dives in for a single leg takedown but Hooper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hooper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Hooper connects with a solid leg kick.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawtry slips under a jab.
Hooper lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawtry off the cage and back into range.
Hawtry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Hooper!
After the fight, Troy Hooper 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.
Charles Hawtry was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Diaz vs Bakunin
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Maneno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Charles Hawtry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maneno throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Maneno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maneno ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Maneno moves away from the strike by Hawtry.
Maneno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maneno moves out of range as Hawtry strikes.
Maneno misses with a straight left.
Hawtry connects with a crisp jab.
Maneno moves away from the strike by Hawtry.
Maneno lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Maneno misses its intended target.
Maneno sets himself, and Hawtry steps forward looking for the clinch! Maneno avoids it this time.
Maneno slips under a jab from Hawtry.
It looked like Maneno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a good cross that connects.
Hawtry's coach down at Xtreme Foaming Shortcakes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hawtry's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Maneno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Hawtry releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hawtry throws an overhand right that lands on Maneno's shoulder, as Maneno tries to avoid the shot.
Maneno drops his hands momentarily and Hawtry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maneno lands with a right hand.
Maneno misses with a hook.
Hawtry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Hawtry throws a body punch but Maneno moves out of range.
Hawtry defending well as Maneno loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maneno. Hawtry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maneno connects with a body shot that sends Hawtry's belly button to the back.
Maneno misses with a straight left.
Maneno looks to land a left hand but Hawtry moved out of range nicely.
Hawtry throws a jab when Maneno was well out of range.
Hawtry throws a jab but it's blocked by Maneno.
Maneno takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maneno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Maneno lands with a nice body punch.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Hawtry.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Maneno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawtry throws an off balance right hand
and Hawtry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maneno throws a body punch but Hawtry moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maneno walks into a jab.#T2#
Maneno comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hawtry swings for the body but Maneno moves out of range.
Maneno circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Maneno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maneno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry tries to clinch up.
Maneno throws a hook but Hawtry blocks it.
Hawtry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hawtry sizes up Maneno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hawtry walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice defenses there by Maneno.
Maneno jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maneno takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Hawtry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hawtry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Manenos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hawtry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Maneno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Maneno misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Maneno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawtry tries to move into range but Maneno moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maneno was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
Hawtry sizes up Maneno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Maneno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hawtry.
Maneno throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot.
Maneno misses with a looping left.
Maneno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawtry.
Maneno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Maneno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Maneno digs a good body shot into Hawtry's ribs.
Maneno tries to move into range but Hawtry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maneno on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maneno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hawtry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maneno had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Maneno swings widly with a right hand
and Hawtry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Maneno missing with a left hand there. Hawtry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawtry scores with a jab.
Maneno throws a body shot but no joy.
Maneno scores with a jab to the body.
Maneno misses with a body shot.
Maneno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maneno looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
Maneno throws a shot to the body.
Hawtry lands with a straight right. Maneno didn't see that one coming.
Maneno connects with a jab.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Hawtry does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawtry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hawtry jabs at Maneno's body.
Hawtry misses with a shot to the body
and Maneno counters with a straight right hand.
Maneno loads up on a big right hand but Hawtry slips the punch.
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 Chiku Maneno 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#
Hawtry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maneno connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#
Hawtry is rocked!
Maneno defending well as Hawtry loads up on a big left hand.
Hawtry is still on wobbly legs! Can Maneno finish him?
Maneno drops Hawtry with a straight right hand, right on the button! Maneno follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chiku Maneno!
Chiku Maneno seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Charles Hawtry had this to say: 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Chaelsson vs Mcpherson
Date: Aug 03, 2019

#R1#
Hooper slips a straight right by Hawtry.
Hooper moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hooper throws a body shot but no joy.
Hooper throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.
Hawtry looks to score with a jab to the body but Hooper is just out of range.
Hooper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hawtry's calf.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hooper.
Hawtry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawtry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hooper scores with a jab to the body.
Hooper misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Hawtry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hooper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hooper moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Hooper takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Hooper scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hawtry doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hooper. Hawtry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hooper takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
Hooper drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hooper postures up and lands a big shot to Hawtry's brow.
Hawtry looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hawtry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hooper throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawtry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hawtry working a defensive guard here.
Hooper throws a strike but Hawtry rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
Hawtry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hawtry tries to free his leg and advance position but Hooper is retaining full guard.
Hooper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hooper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Hooper keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hawtry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hooper seems keen to control Hawtry's posture.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.
Hooper managing to control the position. #T3#
Hooper is trying to keep Hawtry in close.
Hawtry trying to control but Hooper is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hawtry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hooper pulls Hawtry in to control the position.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Hooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hawtry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hooper scores with a shot to the body.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut.
Hawtry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hooper. Hooper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hawtry connects with a single shot there.
Jab from Hooper.
Hooper takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Hooper walks into a stiff left hand from Hawtry.
Hooper looks for a takedown but Hawtry sprawls well.
Charles Hawtry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry slips under a jab from Hooper.
Hooper tries to move into range but Hawtry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hooper slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Hooper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hooper cracks Hawtry with a good jab.
Hooper lands a slapping body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hawtry.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A combination from Hawtry does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Hooper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A left lands for Hawtry.
Hawtry moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hawtry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hooper throws a shot to the body.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtry throws a hook but Hooper blocks it.#CL#
Hawtry rushes Hooper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hawtry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Hooper has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hawtry clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooper throwing sloppy strikes.
Hooper punches the canvas rather than the man.
Hawtry looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hooper.
Hooper scores with strikes from the back. #T1#
Hooper misses with punches from the back.
Hooper missing with punches from the back.
Hooper scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Hooper misses with an elbow to the head.
Hawtry trying to control the hands but Hooper breaks the grip.
Hooper trying to control momentarily.
Hooper missing with punches from the back.
Hawtry tries to escape the position.
Hooper throws strikes from the back but Hawtry rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Hawtry.#T2#
Hooper keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hawtry's head.
Hooper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hooper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hawtry seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Hooper from controlling successfully.
Hooper is looking to work some ground and pound but Hawtry has wrist control.
Hawtry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hooper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hooper is looking to pass into half guard but Hawtry pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hawtry is in guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hooper tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Hooper keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully.
Hooper is adopting a defensive guard.
Hawtry preventing the sweep.
Hawtry slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hawtry trying to control the action but Hooper is working from the bottom.
Hawtry scoring with punches from side control.
Hawtry working the head with strikes.
Hawtry working the ground and pound.
Hawtry cracks Hooper with a big elbow.
Hawtry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hooper some visible discomfort.
Hawtry trying to control the action but Hooper is working from the bottom.
Hawtry tries to move to mount but Hooper blocks the move with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Troy Hooper will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hooper avoids the body shot from Hawtry.
Hooper is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hawtry rather than just go for the knockout.
Hooper misses with an uppercut
and Hawtry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawtry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hooper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hooper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hawtry as he avoids it easily.
Hooper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
Hawtry dodges the punch combination from Hooper.
Hooper moves forwards but Hawtry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hooper moves away.
Hooper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawtry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtry.
Hooper lands with a shot to the body.
Hawtry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper misses the shot to the body.
Hawtry connects with a looping right hand.
Hooper fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Hooper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hawtry's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hooper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hawtry scrambles back to his feet.
Hooper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hawtry looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Hooper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hooper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry misses with a body shot.
Hawtry takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No joy there for Hawtry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawtry misses with a double jab.
Hooper stuns Hawtry with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hooper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2#
Hooper closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtry is looking to reverse the position.
Hawtry is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hooper connects with a decent elbow.
Hawtry isn't going anywhere.
Hawtry dodges the ground and pound from Hooper.
Hooper tries to score with some ground and pound. Hawtry controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hooper working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hooper landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
You can see the frustration on Hawtry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The strikes coming from Hooper are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hooper landing strikes. #T3#
Hooper lands an elbow.
Hooper working the ground and pound.
Hawtry defending against the ground and pound.
Hooper creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC2#
Hawtry is rocked!
Hooper scores with punches from side control.
Oh Hawtry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hooper in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Hawtry looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Hooper turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Hooper!
Troy Hooper tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Charles Hawtry spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Boxer vs Anderson
Date: Jul 06, 2019

#R1#
Hawtry throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Priest to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawtry works the jab nicely.#CUT2#
It looks like Judas Priest has been cut.
Priest shoots in for a double leg but Hawtry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little jabbing left from Hawtry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Priest gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawtry.
Priest swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Priest.
Priest drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hawtry sprawls and moves away.
Hawtry works Priest's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Priest closes the distance and clinches.
Hawtry has Priest pressed against the cage.
Hawtry comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Priest creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Priest blocks a body shot from Hawtry.
Hawtry blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Hawtry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Hawtry misses.
Priest throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Hawtry throws a jab but it's blocked by Priest.
Hawtry misses with a right hand #CL#
and Priest holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Priest working aggressively here.
Priest 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.
Priest lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawtry backwards. #TD#
Priest drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Priest working for a triangle but Hawtry defends it easily.
Hawtry showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hawtry trying to control but Priest is working from the bottom. #T2#
Priest not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawtry trying to control but Priest is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hawtry 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. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hawtry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Priest throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Priest on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Priest doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Charles Hawtry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Priest.
Hawtry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Priest throws out the jab.
Priest takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Priest loads up on a big right hand but Hawtry slips the punch.
It seemed like Hawtry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hawtry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab from Priest misses.
Hawtry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Priest throws a head kick that misses.
Hawtry tries to counter with a clinch but Priest shakes him off and moves away.
Hawtry misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Priest counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Priest.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawtry bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Priest's guard. #REVB#
Hawtry postures up and lands a big shot to Priest's brow. #T4#
Hawtry controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hawtry works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hawtry is nestled in close to Priest, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hawtry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Priest is rocked!
Hawtry working Priest over with strikes.
Oh Priest is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawtry prevents Priest from improving his position.
Priest is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Judas Priest'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.
#R2#
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Priest seems to have got his legs back now.
Sloppy strikes from Hawtry. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Priest. Hawtry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Priest swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawtry lands a nice looking body shot.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Priest darts in looking for a takedown but Hawtry gets double underhooks and turns Priest into the cage.
Hawtry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Priest clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Hawtry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hawtry takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Priest avoiding damage as Hawtry throws knees to the body.
Hawtry has Priest pushed against the cage.
Priest has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hawtry after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Hawtry struggles to land a body shot inside as Priest controls his hands.
Priest taking a breather.#TD#
Priest manages to pull guard.
Hawtry content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Hawtry has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Priest is striking off his back. Hawtry thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #T2##SUB#
Priest actively working from the bottom here.
Priest avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hawtry.
Priest wants to improve his position but Hawtry is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry wants to take a breather but Priest is having none of it.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hawtry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hawtry connects with a nice short shot to Priest's temple.
Hawtry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Priest keeps working.
Hawtry with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Priest looks for a takedown but Hawtry sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Judas Priest. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Priest drops his hands momentarily and Hawtry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Hawtry just misses with a punch to the body.
Priest drops his hands momentarily and Hawtry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Priest closes the distance and clinches.
Hawtry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Priest has him pressed against the cage.
Priest lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hawtry stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Come on Hawtry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hawtry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Priest backwards.
Hawtry blocks an uppercut.
Hawtry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hawtry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry avoiding damage.
Hawtry gets underhooks to prevent Priest's takedown attempt.
Priest has a couple of punches blocked by Hawtry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Judas Priest's cut.
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#
Hawtry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Priest misses the body punch
and Hawtry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawtry throws a monster overhand right that drops Priest! Hawtry follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.

Event: EFC Orion vs Hawtry
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
Orion scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Charles Hawtry has been cut.
Orion looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
Hawtry's coach down at Xtreme Foaming Shortcakes was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hawtry's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Orion lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Orion misses with a two punch combination.
Hawtry throws a right and a left that Orion avoids nicely.
Orion takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Orion cracks Hawtry with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hawtry tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Orion pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hawtry is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Orion!
Cole Orion retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Cole Orion 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.
In defeat, Charles Hawtry stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Diaz vs Hawtry
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diaz throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.
Diaz thuds his right hand into Hawtry's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD2#
Diaz tries to sprawl but Hawtry drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hawtry is keen to just control but Diaz is a slippery customer.
Hawtry working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hawtry is nestled in close to Diaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hawtry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hawtry wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Hawtry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hawtry prevents Diaz from improving his position.
Diaz gets full guard.
Hawtry engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diaz seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hawtry preventing the sweep. #T1#
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Hawtry postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Diaz can't keep his opponent in guard - Hawtry advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Hawtry is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Hawtry there.
Hawtry lands strikes from half guard.
Diaz tries to roll over but Hawtry keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Hawtry is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawtry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.
Diaz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hawtry's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hawtry's back!
Hawtry tries to break free.
Hawtry trying to control the hands but Diaz breaks the grip. #T3#
Diaz trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hawtry doesn't escape.
Hawtry tries to break free.
Hawtry manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Hawtry.
Diaz sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Hawtry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hawtry working a defensive guard but Diaz passes into half guard.
Diaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hawtry is not content to let Diaz control the position.#T4#
Hawtry controlling the position well.
Hawtry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diaz.
Hawtry is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Hawtry keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Diaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Charles Hawtry 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#
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
Hawtry shoots in but no luck this time.
Hawtry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz connects with a body shot.
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a straight left.
Hawtry cracks Diaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses.
Diaz takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz lands a jab to Hawtry's midsection.
Diaz throws a hook to the side of Hawtry's head but Hawtry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawtry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Hawtry lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Hawtry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtry.
Hawtry shoots for a double leg takedown but Diaz sprawls well. He's pushed Hawtry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Diaz punishes Hawtry's body with a nice straight punch.
Diaz misses with a body shot. #TD#
Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hawtry's guard.
Diaz trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hawtry is pulling down on Diaz's head to control his posture.
Diaz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Hawtry controls Diaz momentarily but Diaz frees himself.
Charles Hawtry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawtry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawtry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hawtry trying to mount his opponent but Diaz defends it.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diaz wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Hawtry passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diaz is staying active underneath Hawtry, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Ground and pound from Hawtry.
Hawtry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Hawtry there.
Hawtry is nestled in close to Diaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Hawtry is trying to work for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Diaz wants to control but Hawtry is keeping busy.
Diaz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hawtry.
Hawtry uses his free foot to push down on Diaz's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Diaz.
Diaz can't escape the position. #T4#
Hawtry pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hawtry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hawtry lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!
Hawtry lands a big elbow - Diaz is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Diaz is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EFC Fujiwara vs Ladd
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1##TD#
Hawtry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sigit preventing the sweep.
Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sigit lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hawtry keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass.
Sigit is working hard here to advance position.
Hawtry has control of Sigit's left arm, preventing Sigit from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigit is looking to advance position but Hawtry has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Sigit is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Hawtry lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like The Sigit has been cut.
Hawtry landing shots from mount.
Sigit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hawtry raining down hammerfists from mount.
Sigit gets back to half guard.
Hawtry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sigit with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hawtry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sigit taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard.
Hawtry works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sigit is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry dominating with strikes here.#T2#
Sigit gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Sigit looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hawtry is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sigit sees it coming and defends easily.
Sigit taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard.
Sigit tries to get to full guard but Hawtry has control of the leg.
Hawtry trying to control the action but Sigit is working from the bottom.
Hawtry lands with a punch from half guard.
Sigit is not content to let Hawtry control the position.#SUB#
Sigit actively working from the bottom here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hawtry working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hawtry winds up and cracks Sigit with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT2#
The Sigit's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Sigit is not content to let Hawtry control the position.
Ground and pound from Hawtry.
Sigit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sigit manages to get to full guard.
Hawtry landing some decent shots from guard.
Hawtry is in close to Sigit's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hawtry looking to pass the guard.
Hawtry distracts Sigit with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Sigit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hawtry is in close to Sigit's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4##SUB#
Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.
Hawtry preventing the sweep.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry trying to control but Sigit is working from the bottom.
Hawtry is working Sigit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sigit seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Sigit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hawtry pushing down on Sigit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hawtry is keen to just control but Sigit is a slippery customer.
Sigit taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard.
Sigit is refusing to be controlled, as Hawtry sits in half guard.
Sigit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut.
That's time! Sigit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A cross from Hawtry lands.#TD#
Sigit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sigit wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is defending well.
Hawtry wants to get back to full guard.
Sigit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sigit passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sigit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sigit punching from mount but Hawtry doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hawtry is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage. #T1#
Hawtry is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hawtry bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Charles Hawtry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hawtry scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Sigit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hawtry defends it easily.#SUB#
Sigit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Sigit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT2#
The Sigit's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#SUB#
Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Hawtry defends easily. #T2##SUB#
Sigit looking for a guillotine here but Hawtry defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hawtry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sigit's head.#CUT2#
Jeez, The Sigit's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charles Hawtry!
During a confident post fight interview, Charles Hawtry thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EFC Minasian vs Matusov
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Hawtry throws a big shot that misses.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schultz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawtry avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Schultz does no damage.
Hawtry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schultz momentarily.
Hawtry swings widly with a right hand
and Schultz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schultz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hawtry misses with a hook to the body
and Schultz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schultz moves out of range of the strikes.
Schultz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hawtry digs a good body shot into Schultz's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Hawtry 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Hawtry scores with a takedown into Schultz's guard.
Schultz has momentary wrist control but Hawtry slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Hawtry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hawtry wants to pass the guard but Schultz is keeping the position.
Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schultz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Schultz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Schultz lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawtry catches Schultz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Schultz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hawtry on the side of the head.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
An attempted straight right counter from Schultz misses the target.
Hawtry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hawtry tries for a takedown but Schultz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hawtry misses the jab.
Schultz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dutch Schultz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry shoots in looking for a takedown but Schultz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hawtry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schultz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtry.
Hawtry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Schultz avoids it really well and circles away.
Dutch Schultz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
Hawtry moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schultz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schultz stuffs the takedown.
Schultz throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot.
Schultz scores with a nice right hand.
Hawtry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schultz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schultz misses with a few strikes there.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Schultz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Schultz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Schultz swinging wildly here.
Schultz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dutch Schultz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schultz looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
Schultz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hawtry throws an overhand right that lands on Schultz's shoulder, as Schultz tries to avoid the shot.
Schultz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawtry throws out the jab.
Schultz blocks a jab.
It looked like Schultz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
Schultz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hawtry.
Schultz is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schultz throws a series of punches but Hawtry avoids them all with ease.
Hawtry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Schultz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawtry.
Schultz with a jab.
Schultz looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
Hawtry drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Schultz defends it well.
Schultz lands a body shot. #TD2#
Hawtry fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Schultz to the ground. Hawtry is now in Schultz's guard.
Hawtry postures up in Schultz's guard and throws a big left but Schultz blocks it.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawtry won't allow Schultz to sweep him here.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawtry is looking to advance position but Schultz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dutch Schultz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hawtry's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Schultz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hawtry scrambles back to his feet.
Schultz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawtry feints the counter takedown.
Schultz lands with a nice body punch.
Schultz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hawtry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dutch Schultz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schultz slips a jab from Hawtry.
Schultz punishes Hawtry's body with a nice straight punch.
Schultz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hawtry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Schultz misses with a few strikes there.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Schultz throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Schultz.
Hawtry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hawtry catches Schultz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Schultz throws a big shot that misses.
Hawtry avoids the body shot from Schultz. #T1#
Hawtry dodges the punch combination from Schultz.
Schultz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Schultz misses with a wild combination.
Hawtry shoots in looking for a takedown. Schultz tries to sprawl out of it but Hawtry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schultz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Schultz throws a series of punches but Hawtry moves out of range.
Schultz tries to bum rush Hawtry with a series of wild strikes but Hawtry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schultz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
A slow jab from Hawtry misses its intended target.
Schultz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Schultz misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
No joy there for Schultz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good exchange - Schultz coming out on top.
Schultz scores with a nice strike.
Schultz misses with a combination
and Hawtry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry misses with a takedown attempt - Schultz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hawtry takes a swing at Schultz's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Hawtry looks to land a left hand but Schultz moved out of range nicely.
Schultz with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Schultz.
Schultz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schultz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hawtry getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hawtry misses with a jab to the body
and Schultz counters with a two punch combo.
Hawtry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Schultz takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Schultz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hawtry lands with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Schultz misses the target.
Dutch Schultz is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice cross by Hawtry.
Schultz looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Hawtry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hawtry clobbers Schultz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice uppercut there from Schultz.
A swing and a miss from Schultz.
Schultz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawtry can do to turn this around?
Hawtry dodges the punch combination from Schultz.
Schultz misses with a wild combination.
Hawtry throws out a counter right but Schultz avoids it with no problem.
Schultz swinging wildly here. #T4#
Good exchange - Hawtry coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawtry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#
Schultz is rocked!
Hawtry lands a brutal uppercut that launches Schultz off his feet! Schultz tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Hawtry!
After winning the bout, Charles Hawtry thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EFC Sobota vs Matusov
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Boo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boo as he jumps to the side.
Boo is looking to counter the offense by Hawtry and move into the clinch.
Boo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a hook #CL#
and Boo moves into the clinch.
Boo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hawtry avoids it.
Boo stalls.
Boo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Boo gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hawtry tries for a takedown. No joy. #T1#
Hawtry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jo Boo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
Boo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boo is trying to stall.
Hawtry is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boo is defending well.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hawtry.
Our sources have told us that Boo has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Hawtry has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Hawtry gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Boo moves into full guard.
Hawtry has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at 3Band MMA ($800/week). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Boo trying to control the position.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Boo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2##SUB#
Boo has his foot on Hawtry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawtry works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Boo has his foot on Hawtry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawtry works his way back into a safe position though.
Hawtry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hawtry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hawtry lands a couple of elbows.
Hawtry stands up over Boo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hawtry connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hawtry throws an elbow that misses. Boo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawtry's guard. Nice move by Boo!#REVR##T3#
Boo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boo being controlled here momentarily.
Hawtry keeping full guard, as Boo tries to pass.
Boo wants to control from the top but Hawtry keeps moving.
Hawtry has his hands on Boo's head, controlling the position.
Boo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hawtry's guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hawtry keeping control of the position.
Boo stalling away here and it's allowed Hawtry to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hawtry is pulling down on Boo's head to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boo postures up and lands a big shot to Hawtry's brow.
Hawtry is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jo Boo dominated that round.
That's time! Boo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Boo takes a swing at Hawtry's ribcage but misses.
Boo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Hawtry misses.
Boo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawtry.
Hawtry throws the left hand but Boo avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Boo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawtry can do to turn this around?
Boo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hawtry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boo is looking for a counter combo.
Hawtry connects with a single shot there.
Boo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boo.
Hawtry swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hawtry just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBoo.
Boo tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.
Hawtry appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Boo slips the punch.
Boo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Hawtry scores with a three punch combo!
Hawtry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hawtry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtry shoots for a takedown but Boo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boo tries to counter by clinching up but Hawtry breaks away and moves out of range.
Boo throws a head kick that Hawtry semi-blocks.
Boo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Hawtry lands with a shot to the body.
Hawtry misses with a straight right.
Hawtry tries to land a leg kick but Boo saw it coming and moves away.
Jo Boo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boo. #TD2#
Hawtry closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boo's guard.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry is stalling in the full guard.
Hawtry trying to control but Boo is working from the bottom.
Boo wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Boo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hawtry won't allow Boo to sweep him here.
Hawtry engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Boo looking for a guillotine here but Hawtry defends easily. #T3#
Boo looking for a sweep. Not yet Boo, not yet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boo is keeping the position for now.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Boo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boo ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Boo throws a body kick that misses
enabling Hawtry to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hawtry avoids the head kick by Boo.
Hawtry blocks a head kick by Boo.
Hawtry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boo's head.
Hawtry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boo ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
Hawtry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Charles Hawtry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boo lands with a nice body punch.
Hawtry works the jab nicely.
Boo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Boo checks a leg kick nicely.
Hawtry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Boo.
Hawtry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boo. Boo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hawtry connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Boo moves into range and clinches up with Hawtry.
Boo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hawtry managing to block the knees to the body from Boo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hawtry blocks an uppercut.
Hawtry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boo prevents it. #TD2#
Hawtry turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hawtry manages to end up in side control.#T1#
Boo can't do much from the bottom here.
Hawtry lands a nice forearm strike.
Hawtry scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Hawtry wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boo, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry scores with punches from side control.
Boo taking a bit of punishment here - Hawtry scoring with strikes.
Hawtry is working Boo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hawtry lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T2#
Hawtry is looking to take a break and control but Boo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hawtry is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hawtry lands a few punches from side control.
Hawtry cracks Boo with a big right hand but Boo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Boo is trying to get back to half guard.
Hawtry trying to control the position but Boo is working away. #T3#
Hawtry scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Boo to see if he's OK.
Hawtry trying to control the action but Boo is working from the bottom.
Boo tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Hawtry is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boo has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Boo's face as Hawtry controls the position.
Hawtry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boo keeps working.
Hawtry is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry is chipping away with strikes. #SUB2#
Hawtry is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Hawtry!
A very excited looking Charles Hawtry 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: EFC Teodor vs Del Bosque
Date: Jan 26, 2019

#R1#
Khrapov Jr defending well as Hawtry loads up on a big left hand.
Khrapov Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Khrapov Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khrapov Jr misses the jab.
Hawtry changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Khrapov Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hawtry. Hawtry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hawtry lands with an overhand left.
Hawtry throws a hook but Khrapov Jr avoids it easily.
We've been told by Khrapov Jr's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hawtry thumps Khrapov Jr with a low kick.
Nice cross by Hawtry.
Khrapov Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hawtrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Khrapov Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Khrapov Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Khrapov Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawtry throws out the jab.
Khrapov Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawtry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khrapov Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Khrapov Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khrapov Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Khrapov Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Hawtry lands.#TD2#
Hawtry dives in and scores a takedown into Khrapov Jr's guard.#T1#
Khrapov Jr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hawtry slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Khrapov Jr misses with a strike from the bottom.
Hawtry in side control, throwing shots but Khrapov Jr defends.
Khrapov Jr taking a bit of punishment here - Hawtry scoring with strikes.
Hawtry looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Khrapov Jr is avoiding damage well.
Hawtry is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Khrapov Jr's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hawtry creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC2#
Khrapov Jr is rocked!
Hawtry has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at 3Band MMA ($800/week). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Hawtry lands some shots froms side control.
Oh Khrapov Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawtry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Khrapov Jr some visible discomfort.
Khrapov Jr tries to improve position but can't.
Hawtry cracks Khrapov Jr with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Hawtry immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Khrapov Jr is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Hawtry!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!
A relieved looking Charles Hawtry 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: EFC Dennis vs Lambton
Date: Dec 22, 2018

#R1#
Meyer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hawtry. Hawtry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Meyer misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meyer.
Hawtry lands a jab to the nose.
Meyer scores with a sloppy right hand. Hawtry should have avoided that one.
Meyer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hawtry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyer throws a series of punches but Hawtry moves out of range.
Meyer lands with a cross.
Meyer works over Hawtry's head and body with a nice combination.
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!#CL#
Hawtry closes the distance and pushes Meyer back into the cage.
Hawtry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Meyer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Hawtry moves into the clinch successfully.
Hawtry has Meyer pressed against the cage, preventing Meyer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meyer misses with some punches. #T1#
Meyer is looking to break free of the clinch but Hawtry has double underhooks. #BC#
Hawtry breaks from the clinch.
Meyer lands with a cross.
Hawtry misses the shot to the body.
Meyer misses with a body shot.
Ulrik Meyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry throws a leg kick but Meyer checks it.
Hawtry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meyer.
Hawtry staying out of range there.
Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Meyer avoids it well and moves away.
Hawtry shoots in but Meyer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hawtry misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Meyer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hawtry throws a hook but Meyer avoids it easily.
Meyer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hawtry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Meyer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hawtry takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Meyer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Meyer connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meyer.
Meyer needs to keep his hands up - Hawtry had a free shot at his head there.
Meyer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Meyer walks into a straight right hand from Hawtry.
Meyer misses with a wild body shot.
Meyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
Hawtry's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Meyer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hawtry scrambles back to his feet.
Hawtry throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Hawtry rushes Meyer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Meyer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Meyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meyer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Meyer misses with a double jab.
Meyer misses with a straight left.
Meyer slips a jab from Hawtry.
Meyer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hawtry had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hawtry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Meyer throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Meyer scores with a jab. Hawtry acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Meyer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Meyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Meyer lands a two punch combo.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meyer.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Meyer tries a head kick but it misses.
Meyer throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.
Meyer throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Meyer throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Meyer throws a series of punches but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Meyer throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Hawtry drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hawtry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Hawtry throwing strikes from guard but Meyer blocks nicely.
Hawtry has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meyer is keeping the position for now.
Meyer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hawtry is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Meyer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawtry wants to pass the guard but Meyer is keeping the position.
Hawtry is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ulrik Meyer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Meyer feints and then cracks Hawtry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hawtry down.
Meyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
Meyer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That kick from Hawtry tenderised Meyer's leg. Meyer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Meyer takes one to the chin there.
Meyer throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Meyer slips under a jab from Hawtry.
Meyer thuds his right hand into Hawtry's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hawtry walks into a jab.
Meyer blocks a jab.
Hawtry wants to slow Meyer down by chopping away at his legs.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meyer lands with a hook. Hawtry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawtry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meyer cracks Hawtry with an open hand slap.#T1#
Meyer throws a combination. Hawtry tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC2#
Hawtry is rocked!
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Hawtry.
Meyer misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a single leg into guard. Meyer didn't expect that. #ES2#
Meyer pushes Hawtry off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut.
Meyer circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Meyer misses.
Meyer digs a good body shot into Hawtry's ribs.
Meyer throws a right and a left that Hawtry avoids nicely.
Hawtry looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Meyer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hawtry takes one to the chin there.
Meyer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hawtry. Hawtry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hawtry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyer throws out the jab.
Meyer lands a jab to the head.
Hawtry dips to his left and cracks Meyer with an uppercut!
Hawtry scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Hawtry avoids the head kick by Meyer.
Hawtry looks to land a left hand but Meyer moved out of range nicely.
Meyer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Meyer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hawtry takes one on the button.
Hawtry scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jab from Hawtry.
Meyer swings for the body but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Meyer slips the punch.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry lands the left hand.
Meyer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
Meyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawtry.
Meyer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Meyer misses with a few strikes there.
Hawtry looks to land a combination but Meyer avoids it well.
Meyer lands a front kick.#T3#
Meyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry misses the jab.
A low kick from Meyer is predictable there #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Meyer wants to stand but Hawtry is controlling the position.
Meyer is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hawtry cracks Meyer with a solid left hand.
Hawtry not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Meyer keeps moving.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hawtry prevents Meyer from getting back to his feet.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meyer is keeping the position for now. #T4##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hawtry scores with a leg kick.
Meyer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hawtry on the side of the head.
Hawtry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meyer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyer scores with the left hand. Hawtry knows he should have avoided that one.
Meyer throws a hook to the side of Hawtry's head but Hawtry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Meyer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meyer slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ulrik Meyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
The crowd cheers as Meyer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hawtry doesn't seem phased though.
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
Meyer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Meyer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Meyer avoids the body shot from Hawtry.
Meyer looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range.
Meyer scores with a hook.
Meyer lands a jab to the head.
Meyer lands a jab.
Meyer missing with a left hand there. Hawtry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Meyer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Hawtry controls the position.#SUB#
Hawtry is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Meyer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hawtry with the ground and pound but Meyer regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T1#
Hawtry is stalling here. Meyer is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hawtry seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Meyer has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hawtry is looking to regain half guard here but Meyer keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Meyer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hawtry to his feet.
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Meyer slips the punch.
Meyer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Meyer misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Hawtry takes one to the side of the head.
Meyer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Meyer throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry grinds an elbow into Meyer's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry is trying to ground and pound but Meyer uses the momentary lack of control by Hawtry to regain half guard. #T2#
Hawtry with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hawtry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Meyer's head.
Hawtry stalling.
Hawtry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hawtry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Meyer's head.
Hawtry working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Hawtry is trying to control the action in half guard but Meyer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hawtry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Meyer won't allow Hawtry to pass to mount.
Hawtry is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawtry trying to control but Meyer is working from the bottom.
Hawtry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Meyer's head.
Meyer wants to stand up but Hawtry is controlling him.
Hawtry forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Hawtry lands with a punch from half guard.
Meyer wants to get back to his feet.
Ulrik Meyer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hawtry not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES2#
Meyer makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Meyer looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
Meyer throws the left hand but Hawtry avoids the punch easily.
Hawtry takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Meyer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hawtry eats them both and turns towards Meyer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hawtry swinging wildly here.
Meyer looks like he wants to counter punch here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ulrik Meyer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Meyer 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulrik Meyer!
Ulrik Meyer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Charles Hawtry stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Lambton vs Samedov
Date: Dec 01, 2018

#R1#
Hawtry throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Hawtry throws a big shot that misses.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawtry off the cage and back into range.
Hawtry lands with a cross.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from Hawtry.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Hawtry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Lee moves into the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Hawtry avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee tries a body shot but Hawtry blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee. #T1#
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee controlling the action here for a moment. #TD#
Hawtry turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hawtry manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hawtry cracks Lee with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sloppy strikes there by Hawtry.
Hawtry has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hawtry throwing strikes but Lee manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Hawtry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2#
Lee working away.#SU2#
Lee stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawtry sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hawtry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch there but Hawtry circles away.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee jabs Hawtry right on the nose. Hawtry blinks but takes it well.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a shoot takedown. Lee fights it but they end up in guard.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee is adopting a defensive guard.
Hawtry scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Lee is pulling down on Hawtry's head. It's preventing any offense from Hawtry, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawtry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lee is controlling Hawtry's posture.#ES2#
Lee scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hawtry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee throws a head kick that half lands.
A big left from Lee misses.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtry.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Hawtry misses.
Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawtry off the cage and back into range.
Hawtry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hawtry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hawtry dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Hawtry feinted with a counter takedown.
Hawtry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lee looks to land a combination but Hawtry avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Hawtry shakes him off and moves away.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hawtry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Hawtry misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wutang Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hawtry with a hook.
Hawtry is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee lands with a nice body kick.
Hawtry throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Hawtry takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee tries to clinch but Hawtry moves out of range.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hawtry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hawtry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hawtry looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hawtry appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hawtry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hawtry throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL2#
Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawtry misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee is looking to clinch but Hawtry is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Lee pushes Hawtry away with a front kick.
Lee tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Hawtry avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Hawtry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wutang Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Hawtry clinches up against the cage.
Hawtry blocking some punches.
Hawtry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Hawtry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hawtry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wutang Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hawtry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee throws a leg kick but Hawtry checks it.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Lee closes the distance and pushes Hawtry back into the cage.
Lee misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Hawtry breaks from the clinch.
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hawtry takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtry. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hawtry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hawtry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Lee is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Hawtry is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lee's half guard.#ES2#
Lee kicks Hawtry off and gets back to his feet.
Hawtry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawtry.#CL2#
Lee darts in and clinches Hawtry up against the cage.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Hawtry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Lee moves out of range as Hawtry strikes.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a big counter head kick but Hawtry avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Hawtry instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Hawtry's corner calls for a 1-2. Hawtry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hawtry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Hawtry won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Hawtry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawtry blocks a body shot from Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wutang Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Hawtry.#CL2#
Lee closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee is looking to clinch but Hawtry is avoiding it.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely.
Lee wants to clinch up but Hawtry keeps it at a distance.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hawtry fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses with a right hand #TD#
and Hawtry decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lee's guard.
Lee managing to control the position.
Wutang Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Hawtry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hawtry trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Hawtry postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hawtry controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hawtry stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee is adopting a defensive guard.
Lee wants to stand but Hawtry is controlling the position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard. #REVB#
Hawtry trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Hawtry wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.
Wutang Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Lee is continuing to stall.
Lee advances to half guard.
Lee takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee prevents Hawtry from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hawtry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee sizes up Hawtry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Hawtry fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Lee closes the distance and pushes Hawtry back into the cage.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hawtry or not.
Lee lands with a light punch inside.
Hawtry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hawtry avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee tests Hawtry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hawtry throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
Wutang Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wutang Lee!
Wutang Lee is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Wutang Lee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Charles Hawtry was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Ladd vs Anderson
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Scaletta throws a leg kick which misses Hawtry's front leg but catches the back leg as Hawtry tries to avoid it.
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
Scaletta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawtry.
Scaletta misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Scaletta turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hawtry blocks a body shot from Scaletta.
Scaletta lands with a short shot to the head.
Scaletta throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawtry. #BC2#
Scaletta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scaletta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scaletta feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hawtry's calf.
Scaletta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hawtry defending well as Scaletta loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Scaletta looks to land a left hand but Hawtry moved out of range nicely.
Hawtry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scaletta throws a hook but Hawtry avoids it easily.#TD#
Hawtry decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Scaletta tries to get to full guard but Hawtry has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scaletta is doing well to control the position and prevent Hawtry from advancing to side control.
Hawtry is trying to control. Scaletta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hawtry seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Scaletta moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hawtry 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.#T2##SUB2#
Scaletta looking for a guillotine here but Hawtry defends easily.
We've been hearing that Hawtry has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Scaletta has his foot on Hawtry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawtry works his way back into a safe position though.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hawtry with a nice head shot there.
Scaletta keeping moving, preventing Hawtry from controlling successfully.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hawtry preventing the sweep. #T3#
Hawtry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Scaletta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hawtry is one step ahead there.
Hawtry controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Scaletta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hawtry is in close to Scaletta's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Scaletta has momentary wrist control but Hawtry slips an elbow through the middle.
Hawtry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hawtry preventing the sweep. #T4#
Hawtry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hawtry with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Scaletta is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Scaletta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hawtry trying to control but Scaletta is working from the bottom.
Scaletta has Hawtry pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Scaletta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hawtry defends it easily.
Hawtry stands and throws Scaletta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Scaletta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hawtry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hawtry throws a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Scaletta checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawtry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Scaletta is out of range and Hawtry settles back down.
Scaletta moves out of range of the strikes.
Scaletta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scaletta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scaletta throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Scaletta with a jab.
Scaletta throws a lazy right hand but Hawtry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scaletta with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawtry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Hawtry doesn't manage to clinch there - Scaletta circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scaletta. Hawtry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scaletta throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hawtry throws a lazy right hand but Scaletta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scaletta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtry.
Scaletta lands a leg kick that knocks Hawtry off balance momentarily.
Hawtry shoots for a double leg takedown but Scaletta sprawls well. He's pushed Hawtry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Scaletta throws out a counter right but Hawtry avoids it with no problem.
Scaletta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Scaletta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scaletta looks to land a left hand but Hawtry moved out of range nicely.
Hawtry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Scaletta ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Scaletta let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Scaletta connects with a right hand. Hawtry shakes it off.
Scaletta moves out of range of the leg kick from Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Hawtry ducks under a wild hook from Scaletta.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scaletta was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
Scaletta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
Vito Scaletta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scaletta throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Scaletta ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scaletta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vito Scaletta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scaletta scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hawtry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scaletta doesn't seem bothered though.
Hawtry blocks a jab.
Hawtry lunges at Scaletta with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scaletta's hand.
Hawtry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hawtry throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scaletta.
Scaletta staying out of range there.
Hawtry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T3#
Scaletta misses with a straight left.
Scaletta moves out of range as Hawtry strikes.
Scaletta jabs Hawtry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scaletta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scaletta manages to avoid it.
Hawtry is looking to clinch but Scaletta is avoiding it.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown but Scaletta shows good takedown defense.
Scaletta slips under a jab from Hawtry.
Hawtry drops his hands momentarily and Scaletta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scaletta slips a jab and a cross from Hawtry.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hawtry.
Hawtry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scaletta.
Scaletta jabs Hawtry right on the nose. Hawtry blinks but takes it well.
Scaletta looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range. #T4#
Scaletta throws a shot from downtown. Hawtry moves away and avoids it.
Scaletta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawtry throws out the jab.
Scaletta ducks right into an uppercut from Hawtry.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scaletta with a hook.
Scaletta ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Scaletta wants to land a leg kick but Hawtry is out of range.
Scaletta scores with the left hand. Hawtry knows he should have avoided that one.
Scaletta looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Scaletta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scaletta swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Scaletta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Hawtry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vito Scaletta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Scaletta.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scaletta.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scaletta, right into the meat.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scaletta throws a jab when Hawtry was well out of range.
Hawtry lands with a straight right. Scaletta didn't see that one coming.
Scaletta throws a hook to the side of Hawtry's head but Hawtry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawtry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scaletta lands with a good body shot.
Hawtry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scaletta moves away.
Hawtry backing away here, and Scaletta unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hawtry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scaletta swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Hawtry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Scaletta struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawtry controls his hands.
Hawtry blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1##BC#
Hawtry manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Hawtry misses.
Scaletta scores with a punch to the head.
Scaletta moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hawtry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Scaletta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Scaletta throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Scaletta avoids it well and moves away.
A low kick from Scaletta misses #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Scaletta!
Scaletta manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hawtry's best efforts.
Scaletta is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawtry trying to mount his opponent but Scaletta defends it.
Hawtry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Scaletta wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scaletta works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Scaletta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hawtry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hawtry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hawtry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Scaletta's head.
Hawtry stays in close to Scaletta's body and controls the position.
Scaletta manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hawtry manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Scaletta throws a big elbow that misses.
Scaletta slips nicely into half guard.
Hawtry is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Scaletta not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hawtry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Scaletta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Scaletta's back!
Hawtry lands a shot to the body.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Scaletta takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Scaletta is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Hawtry off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Hawtry looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Hawtry looking for the choke from the back.
Scaletta is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Scaletta keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Hawtry is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Scaletta is defending well though. Hawtry let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scaletta tries to escape but Hawtry has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Hawtry looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Scaletta is really stuck here.
Scaletta is still trying to improve position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Scaletta!
Scaletta is really stuck here.
Hawtry lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Hawtry.
Scaletta tries to escape but Hawtry has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Scaletta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hawtry lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Scaletta hold on?!
I really don't envy Scaletta right now.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hawtry. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Scaletta breaks Hawtry's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hawtry is pulling down on Scaletta's head to control his posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Hawtry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hawtry 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Vito Scaletta spoke after the fight, saying 'You know when we first started out, I thought I was gonna be the biggest, baddest wiseguy in the world'.

Event: EFC Boudain vs Mangrove Jr
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Lee tries to buck Hawtry off but Hawtry is having none of it.
Hawtry is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face as Hawtry controls the position.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
Lee defending against the ground and pound.
Lee parries the strikes from Hawtry easily there. Hawtry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lee to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hawtry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hawtry tries to advance to mount but Lee denies him.
Hawtry working away.#T1#
Hawtry wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hawtry.
Hawtry throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lee is thwarting Hawtry's attempts to control the position.
Hawtry tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Hawtry is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Hawtry defends it.
Hawtry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hawtry is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hawtry wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Hawtry is trying to control but Lee manages to pass to mount!
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lee tries to control but Hawtry wriggling away.
Hawtry can't escape the position.
Hawtry tries to hold on but Lee pushes him away.
Lee controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wutang Lee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Lee clinches up against the cage.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a body punch. #TD#
Hawtry pulls guard successfully.
Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hawtry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.#T1#
Hawtry is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Hawtry has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hawtry pulls Lee in to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lee walks into a jab.
Hawtry tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wutang Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawtry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lee throws a head kick but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Lee avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Lee lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Lee gets tackled into the cage by Hawtry. Hawtry maintains the clinch.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Lee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hawtry has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.
Hawtry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hawtry goes for a takedown attempt but Lee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wutang Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawtry is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it. #CL2#
Lee closes the distance and clinches.#T3##BC2#
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Hawtry scores with a three punch combo! #CL2#
Lee darts in and clinches Hawtry up against the cage.#TD#
Hawtry decides to pull guard.
Hawtry being controlled here, momentarily.
Hawtry controlling Lee's posture. #T4#
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry working a defensive guard here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wutang Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Hawtry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hawtry wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Hawtry pushes him off.
Hawtry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lee's waist but Lee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hawtry off to one side.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lee has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Hawtry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Hawtry.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee moves away from the strike by Hawtry.
Hawtry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.#CL2#
Lee has Hawtry up against the cage in a clinch.
Hawtry managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Hawtry jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hawtry or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Lee.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hawtry as Lee tries to tie him up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lee tries a body shot but Hawtry blocks it. #T2#
Nice body punch from Lee.
Hawtry prevents a body shot from Lee.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Hawtry controls the action.
A short right from Lee.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Lee controlling the action here for a moment.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee gets through Hawtry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee presses Hawtry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Hawtry jumps into guard, dragging Lee to the mat.
Wutang Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Hawtry being controlled here, momentarily.
Hawtry can't keep his opponent in guard - Lee advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawtry is trying to control but can't.
Wutang Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee stalling. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hawtry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hawtry trying to control from the bottom.
Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawtry works his way to full guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wutang Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wutang Lee!
Wutang Lee seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Charles Hawtry had this to say: 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: EFC Lennartsson vs Mangrove Jr
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Henry looks to clinch #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hawtry being controlled here momentarily.
We've been hearing that Hawtry has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hawtry is in close to Henry 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
Henry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hawtry manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Hawtry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Henry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hawtry's head.
Hawtry is controlling Henry 's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Henry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hawtry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Henry working away.#T1#
Hawtry manages to work his way to half guard, despite Henry 's best efforts.
Henry wants to free his trapped foot but Hawtry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hawtry preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hawtry is looking for a sweep. Henry is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hawtry is controlling Henry 's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Henry seems to be working for a kimura but Hawtry defends the submission attempt.
Henry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hawtry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hawtry tries to roll over but Henry keeps him under control.
Henry working Hawtry over with strikes.
Henry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hawtry's head. #SUB2#
Henry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hawtry defends it well.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is defending well.
Henry is looking to take a break and control but Hawtry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawtry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Henry trying to control the action but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hawtry is looking to control Henry 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hawtry avoid being mounted?#T3#
Hawtry desperately trying to maintain half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Henry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henry tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henry .
Hawtry drops down looking for a counter takedown but Henry sprawls and moves away.
Henry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Hawtry darts in and clinches Henry up against the cage.
Henry is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hawtry is defending well.
Charles Hawtry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonthan Henry .#TD#
Hawtry pulls guard.
Henry postures up.
Hawtry looking for a sweep. Not yet Hawtry, not yet.
Hawtry seems keen to control Henry 's posture.
Hawtry looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Henry engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Henry dives in and grabs Hawtry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hawtry pushes down on Henry 's head and hops out.
Henry tries for a takedown but Hawtry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Henry is quick to defend against it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Hawtry tries to keep at a distance but Henry has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Hawtry jumps into guard, dragging Henry to the mat.
Hawtry controlling the position.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hawtry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hawtry wants it to stay on the feet.
Henry tries to clinch up.
Henry shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hawtry defends it nicely.
Henry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Charles Hawtry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonthan Henry .
Henry looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Henry takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Henry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hawtry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jonthan Henry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Hawtry closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Henry 's guard.#ES2#
Henry is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Hawtry presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
Henry wants to take the fight to the mat but Hawtry manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Henry goes for a takedown attempt but Hawtry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Henry is breathing heavily.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch but Hawtry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hawtry cracks a nice hook into Henry 's ribs.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Hawtry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry tries to clinch but Hawtry moves away #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hawtry wants to free his trapped foot but Henry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Hawtry is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Henry has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hawtry takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Henry is not content to let Hawtry control the position.
Henry manages to get to full guard.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Henry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Henry is working away from the top position though.
Henry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hawtry tries to roll over but Henry keeps him under control.
Hawtry manages to get to full guard.
Henry with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Henry stopping the sweep attempt from Hawtry.
Henry trying to control but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hawtry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Henry wants to control from the top but Hawtry keeps moving.
Hawtry looking to control.
Hawtry has control of Henry 's left arm, preventing Henry from doing any damage.
Henry trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawtry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry is pulling down on Henry 's head to control his posture.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Henry controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Henry shoots in looking for a takedown but Hawtry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Henry 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hawtry half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Henry dives in and grabs Hawtry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hawtry pushes down on Henry 's head and hops out.
Henry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Henry shoots in but Hawtry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Henry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hawtry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hawtry stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Henry rushes Hawtry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hawtry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Henry .
Hawtry looking for a takedown. #TD#
Hawtry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Henry uses from the top position.
Henry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hawtry is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry scores with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Henry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hawtry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henry tries for a takedown but Hawtry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Henry takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Hawtry drags the fight down to the ground.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.
Henry preventing the sweep.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry pulls Henry in close to his closed guard and prevents Henry from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Hawtry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Henry is trying to control but Hawtry passes into side control!
Henry is looking to regain half guard here but Hawtry keeps moving and retains side control.
Henry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Henry is not content to let Hawtry control the position.
Henry is looking to regain half guard here but Hawtry keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Hawtry working away.
Check out the look on Hawtry's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T2#
Hawtry cracks Henry with a big elbow.
Henry wants to control but Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry working the ground and pound but Henry is defending the strikes.
Hawtry cracks Henry with a big elbow.
Henry is looking for a sweep.
Hawtry cracks Henry with a big right hand but Henry just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Henry is not content to let Hawtry control the position.
Henry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Henry keeps trying to improve his position.
Henry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hawtry lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Henry down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry tries to move into full mount but can't pass Henry 's legs.
Charles Hawtry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Hawtry working away.
A lull in the action here as Hawtry stalls from top position.
Henry has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Henry manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Henry preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hawtry prevents Henry from improving his position.
Henry is trying to maintain the position but Hawtry is very close to passing his half guard.
Hawtry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henry can do to turn this around?
Hawtry is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Henry is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawtry is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Henry desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Henry is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawtry trying to pass the guard but Henry defending well.
Hawtry content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Hawtry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hawtry, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Hawtry!
A very excited looking Charles Hawtry made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: PFC 66 Van Gaal vs Lee
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Hawtry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mostert swings for the body but Hawtry moves out of range.
Mostert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mostert connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hawtry momentarily.
A slow jab from Mostert misses its intended target.
Mostert wants to slow Hawtry down by chopping away at his legs.
Mostert throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hawtry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mostert throws a hook but Hawtry blocks it.
Hawtry attempts a counter takedown but Mostert avoids it well and moves away.
Mostert throws a solid leg kick but Hawtry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mostert.
Mostert throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mostert lands with a hook. Hawtry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hawtry's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mostert under the eye.
Hawtry moves away from the strike by Mostert.
Hawtry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtry throws a hook but Mostert avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mostert! But no joy.#T1#
Mostert waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawtry.
Mostert scores with a hook to the body. Hawtry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mostert ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry has a takedown stuffed.
Mostert misses with a wild body shot.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mostert.
Hawtry slips under a jab.
Mostert tries to work over Hawtry's front leg with a kick but Hawtry checks it.
Mostert throws a front kick that sends Hawtry stumbling back into the cage.
Mostert throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Mostert fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mostert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Mostert has closed the distance and engaged Hawtry in a clinch.
Mostert pushes Hawtry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2##TD#
Hawtry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mostert uses from the top position.
Mostert sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hawtry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mostert manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawtry tries to free his leg and advance position but Mostert is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Mostert has his foot on Hawtry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawtry works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Mostert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mostert keeping full guard, as Hawtry tries to pass.
Hawtry controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mostert is controlling Hawtry's posture.#T3#
Let's hope that Mostert has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mostert is looking for a triangle but Hawtry pushes his legs off easily.
Mostert is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mostert pulls Hawtry in to control the position.
Hawtry won't allow Mostert to sweep him here.
Hawtry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mostert works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Mostert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawtry is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mostert is adopting a defensive guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mostert lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Mostert working some strikes from top position.
Hawtry seems keen to control Mostert's posture.
Mostert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hawtry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pieter Daan Mostert dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mostert throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mostert is defended easily by Hawtry.
A swing and a miss from Mostert.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawtry.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawtry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Mostert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mostert misses with an uppercut.
Pieter Daan Mostert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mostert misses the shot to the body.
Mostert throws a body punch but Hawtry moves out of range. #CL2#
Mostert gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mostert doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Mostert misses with a punch to the body.
Mostert can't find room to land a body shot as Hawtry controls the action.
Mostert swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Mostert scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mostert creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hawtry blocks an uppercut.
Mostert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mostert has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mostert misses with the head strike.
Mostert lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawtry backwards.
A body shot lands from Mostert.
Hawtry is looking for a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mostert.
Mostert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hawtry blocking some punches.
Mostert misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Hawtry turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hawtry manages to end up in side control.
We've been hearing that Hawtry has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Hawtry tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mostert manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hawtry wants to control but Mostert is keeping busy.
Mostert prevents Hawtry from improving his position.
Hawtry is not content to let Mostert control the position.
Nice strikes from Mostert there.
Mostert not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mostert is thwarting Hawtry's attempts to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mostert connects with a nice short shot to Hawtry's temple. #T3#
Hawtry trying to control from the bottom.
Mostert lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mostert missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mostert trying to control from half guard but Hawtry is working away.
Mostert is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mostert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mostert is thwarting Hawtry's attempts to control the position.
Hawtry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hawtry wants to improve his position but Mostert is controlling well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Still in half guard, Mostert seems content to control.
Mostert missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mostert tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hawtry knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mostert thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hawtry's head.
Mostert thows a huge punch but Hawtry dodges it nicely.
Mostert thows a huge punch but Hawtry dodges it nicely.
Mostert is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mostert takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hawtry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mostert connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hawtry. Hawtry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hawtry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pieter Daan Mostert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mostert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hawtry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mostert scrambles back to his feet.
Mostert fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mostert is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hawtry.
Hawtry feinted with a counter takedown.
Mostert looks to throw the jab but Hawtry is out of range.
Hawtry looks to land a right hand but Mostert moved out of range.
Hawtry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mostert.
Mostert throws an overhand right that lands on Hawtry's shoulder, as Hawtry tries to avoid the shot.
Mostert throws a low kick, looking for Hawtry's leg but Hawtry calmly moves out of range.
Mostert takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mostert.
Mostert looks to land a right hand but Hawtry moved out of range.
Mostert chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mostert misses with a hook. Hawtry ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Mostert misses with a straight left.
Hawtry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hawtry backing away here, and Mostert unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hawtry checks a leg kick.
Hawtry ducks right into an uppercut from Mostert.
Hawtry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mostert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mostert looks to score with a jab to the body but Hawtry is just out of range.
Hawtry tries to counter with a takedown but Mostert is quick to defend against it.
Mostert throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawtry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mostert scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big right from Mostert misses.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mostert misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Mostert misses its intended target.
Mostert wants to slow Hawtry down by chopping away at his legs.
Mostert tries to clinch up but Hawtry circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Mostert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawtry was well out of range. Poor timing from Mostert.
Hawtry changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mostert tries to clinch but Hawtry is having none of it.
Mostert throws a leg kick #TD#
and Hawtry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mostert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mostert is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mostert is keeping the position for now.
Mostert is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mostert controls Hawtry momentarily but Hawtry frees himself.
Hawtry pushing down on Mostert's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Hawtry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hawtry is keen to just control but Mostert is a slippery customer.
Hawtry trying to pass the guard but Mostert defending well.
Hawtry prevents Mostert from improving his position.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mostert is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hawtry scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mostert won't allow Hawtry to pass to mount.
Mostert is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mostert has hold of Hawtry's hands but Hawtry slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Mostert looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB#
Hawtry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mostert defends it well.
Pieter Daan Mostert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Hawtry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mostert doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hawtry.
Mostert is trying to maintain the position but Hawtry is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mostert tries to get to full guard but Hawtry has control of the leg.
Hawtry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

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 Charles Hawtry.
I think Mostert has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pieter Daan Mostert!
A very excited looking Pieter Daan Mostert 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.
In defeat, Charles Hawtry stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: PFC 61 Kansleri vs Karimov*
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
Stalin throws a leg kick which misses Hawtry's front leg but catches the back leg as Hawtry tries to avoid it.
Hawtry dives in for a single leg takedown but Stalin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Hawtry tries to sprawl but Stalin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hawtry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hawtry tries to get to full guard but Stalin has control of the leg. #SUB#
Stalin wants to work for an arm triangle but Hawtry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hawtry moves into full guard.
Stalin wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Hawtry working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Stalin has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry has hold of Stalin's hands but Stalin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Stalin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hawtry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stalin winds up and cracks Hawtry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Stalin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hawtry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stalin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Stalin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hawtry doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stalin. #T1##SUB2#
Hawtry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Stalin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stalin wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is defending well.
Nice strikes from Stalin there. #ROC#
Hawtry is rocked!
Stalin lands a big elbow - Hawtry is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Stalin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Broseph Stalin!
The defeated Charles Hawtry had this to say: 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: PFC 52 Asskicken vs Blade
Date: Jul 20, 2018

#R1#
Hunt stuffs the takedown attempt from Hawtry. Hawtry gets slowly back to his feet.
Hawtry shoots for a double leg takedown but Hunt sprawls well. He's pushed Hawtry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hawtry lands a really nice looking cross but Hunt seems unphased.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hunt.#CUT2#
It looks like Charles Hawtry has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a jab when Hunt was well out of range.
Hunt throws a good cross that connects.
A jab lands there for Hunt.#ROC2#
Hawtry is rocked!
Hunt lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Hawtry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A clash of legs there as Hunt blocks the low kick.
A good leg kick by Hunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Hawtry square on the jaw! Damn, Hawtry is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pave Hunt!
The defeated Charles Hawtry had this to say: 'Fuck you all, ya pricks!!'.

Event: PFC 43 Breaking Point*
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Hawtry lands a nice hook to Jaccard's body. Jaccard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jaccard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtry misses with a looping right.
Jaccard throwing a counter right hand but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Jaccard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jaccard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hawtry with the counter takedown but Jaccard avoids it easily.
Hawtry throws a nice looking combination but Jaccard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hawtry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaccard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Hawtry.
Hawtry throws a series of punches but Jaccard avoids them all with ease.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jaccard 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 Hawtry has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hawtry and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hawtry with the counter takedown but Jaccard avoids it easily.
Jaccard misses with an uppercut. Hawtry saw that one coming.
Jaccard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hawtry's coach down at Navy Street MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hawtry's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hawtry misses with a hook.
Jaccard attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Hawtry.
Jaccard tries to counter by clinching up but Hawtry breaks away and moves out of range.
Jaccard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawtry misses with a body shot. #T1#
Hawtry missing with a left hand there. Jaccard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jaccard lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hawtry tries for a takedown but Jaccard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jaccard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawtry.#CUT2#
It looks like Noah Jaccard has been cut.
Jaccard sizes up Hawtry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Jaccard closes the distance and clinches.
Jaccard misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawtry. #TD2#
Hawtry works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hawtry throwing strikes from guard but Jaccard blocks nicely.
Jaccard is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Hawtry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawtry postures up in Jaccard's guard and throws a big left but Jaccard blocks it.
Jaccard keeping full guard, as Hawtry tries to pass.
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaccard managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaccard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawtry.
Jaccard wants to stand up but Hawtry is controlling him. #T3#
Hawtry chips away with some ground and pound.
Hawtry postures up.
Hawtry chips away with some ground and pound.
Jaccard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jaccard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jaccard has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jaccard wants to stand up but Hawtry is controlling him.
Jaccard wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hawtry looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Jaccard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jaccard trying to keep a closed guard but Hawtry is proving a slippery customer.
Hawtry postures up in Jaccard's guard and throws a big left but Jaccard blocks it.
Hawtry looking to pass the guard.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Jaccard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jaccard is trying to control the position but Hawtry postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hawtry works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Jaccard'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#
Jaccard looks to land a left hand but Hawtry moved out of range nicely.
Hawtry moves out of range as Jaccard throws a body kick.
Hawtry takes a swing at Jaccard's ribcage but misses.
Jaccard throws the kick towards the body but Hawtry avoids it.
Jaccard misses with a looping right.
Jaccard tries to land a front kick but Hawtry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hawtry is looking to chop away at Jaccard's legs.
Jaccard looks for the body kick but Hawtry saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Jaccard.
Hawtry connects with a looping right hand.
Hawtry moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaccard lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Jaccard fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hawtry, pushing him back against the cage.
Jaccard tries to work over Hawtry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Jaccard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hawtry closes the distance and clinches up with Jaccard, looking for a takedown. Hawtry pushes Jaccard against the cage but Jaccard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Hawtry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawtry moves out of range of the body kick.
Hawtry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jaccard throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hawtry walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hawtry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jaccard circles away.
Hawtry misses the jab.#TD2#
Hawtry looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hawtry is looking to pass Jaccard's guard but actually Jaccard recovers to full guard.
Jaccard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jaccard working a defensive guard here.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Hawtry lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hawtry is looking to work some ground and pound but Jaccard has wrist control.
Hawtry tries to free his leg and advance position but Jaccard is retaining full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtry working some strikes from top position.
Jaccard wants to sweep here but Hawtry controlling him for the moment.
Hawtry postures up in Jaccard's guard and throws a big left but Jaccard blocks it.
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hawtry throwing strikes from guard but Jaccard blocks nicely.
Hawtry stands up over Jaccard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Jaccard is trying to control the position but Hawtry postures up.
Jaccard is looking to stand up but Hawtry isn't so interested in that idea.
Jaccard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hawtry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jaccard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jaccard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Noah Jaccard is winning the standup battle so far.
Hawtry throws a chopping leg kick but Jaccard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Crunch! Jaccard slams his shin into Hawtry's torso.
Hawtry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jaccard avoids it really well and circles away.
Noah Jaccard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.#T4#
Hawtry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jaccard tried to score with a low kick but Hawtry checks it.
Jaccard walks into a jab.#TD2#
Hawtry drives through with a takedown into Jaccard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jaccard manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched 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!
Jaccard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jaccard smiles and moves away.
Hawtry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Jaccard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Noah Jaccard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry moves out of range of the body kick from Jaccard.
Hawtry moves out of range of the body kick from Jaccard.
Hawtry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jaccard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jaccard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hawtry has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Jaccard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hawtry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jaccard is leaning against Hawtry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaccard has a couple of punches blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but Jaccard holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawtry drops back down to his feet.
Noah Jaccard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.#T1##TD2#
Jaccard is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hawtry is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jaccard to the mat. Jaccard regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jaccard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hawtry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jaccard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaccard is keeping the position for now.
Hawtry throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawtry preventing the sweep.
Jaccard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawtry.
Hawtry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hawtry passes Jaccard's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hawtry thows a huge punch but Jaccard dodges it nicely. #T2#
Hawtry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hawtry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaccard's head.
Hawtry working over Jaccard with some ground and pound. Jaccard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jaccard taking some punishment here, with Hawtry in his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jaccard manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hawtry forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Hawtry is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jaccard sees it coming and defends easily.
Hawtry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jaccard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hawtry missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Hawtry throws a strike but Jaccard avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Jaccard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hawtry's guard. #REVR#
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Jaccard from controlling successfully.
Jaccard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hawtry's head.
Jaccard trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawtry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hawtry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jaccard defends well.
Jaccard controlling from the top position. #T4##SUB2#
Hawtry working for a triangle but Jaccard defends it easily.
Hawtry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jaccard controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry wants to sweep but no luck.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: PFC 38 House vs Li
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Hawtry throws a leg kick
and Reich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reich drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reich misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawtry.
Hawtry blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Hawtry gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Reich regains guard.
Hawtry with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hawtry looking to pass the guard.
Hawtry postures up in Reich's guard and throws a big left but Reich blocks it.
Hawtry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawtry throws an elbow that misses. Reich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawtry's guard. Nice move by Reich!#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Hawtry looking for subs off his back but Reich has passed one foot through into half guard. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Hawtry manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Reich seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Hawtry working for submissions but it's allowed Reich to get to half guard.
Reich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hawtry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hawtry is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Hawtry looking for submissions off his back.
Hawtry wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Hawtry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hawtry tries to get to full guard but Reich has control of the leg.
Reich blocks the strikes from Hawtry.
Hawtry 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.
Reich is taking a breather. Hawtry says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hawtry slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reich's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Reich preventing the sweep.
Reich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hawtry's guard.
Hawtry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reich engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hawtry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Hawtry has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Reich is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hawtry.
Hawtry tries to buck Reich off but Reich is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Reich is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hawtry is working to get back to half guard.
Hawtry is working hard here to advance position.
Hawtry gets back to half guard.
Hawtry regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Hawtry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hawtry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hawtry is in close to Reich's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Hawtry postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Reich is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hawtry, into his guard. #REVB#
Reich advances to half guard.
Hawtry tries to get to full guard but Reich has control of the leg.
Reich stalling.
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!
Hawtry is trying to get back to full guard.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Reich gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawtry.
Hawtry lands a glancing blow to the side of Reich's head.
Reich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Reich scoring well with a low kick there.
Hawtry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reich.
Hawtry half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hawtry takes one to the chin there.
Hawtry throws a shot from downtown. Reich moves away and avoids it.
Hawtry blocks a head kick by Reich.
Reich stuns Hawtry with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Reich closes the distance and clinches.
Reich goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Hawtry jumps guard. #SUB#
Hawtry looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Reich has picked Hawtry up and slammed him! Hawtry can't keep hold of the triangle and Reich manages to pass to side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry tries to bench press Reich off him but Reich keeps the position. #T1#
Hawtry manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Well, if Reich 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. #SUB#
Hawtry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hawtry gets full guard.
Hawtry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hawtry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hawtry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawtry.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hawtry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Charles Hawtry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Hawtry stands up over Reich, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hawtry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reich has control of Hawtry's left arm, preventing Hawtry from doing any damage.
Reich utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hawtry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawtry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hawtry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hawtry is fighting to break Reich's control of his arms but Reich is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hawtry throws an elbow that misses. Reich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawtry's guard. Nice move by Reich!#REVB##SUB#
Hawtry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Reich looking to pass the guard.
Hawtry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reich is one step ahead there.
Reich stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hawtry swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Hawtry looking for subs off his back but Reich has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
Hawtry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hawtry is looking for a sweep. Reich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Reich prevents Hawtry from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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 Charles Hawtry will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reich avoids the body shot from Hawtry.
Reich throws a leg kick but Hawtry sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hawtry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reich circles away quickly and effectively.
Reich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reich throws a hook but Hawtry avoids it easily.
A big right from Hawtry misses.
Reich throws a body punch but Hawtry moves out of range.
Hawtry lands a head shot.
Hawtry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Hawtry. That snapped Reich's head back.
Hawtry shoots in for a double leg but Reich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hawtry momentarily.
Hawtry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reich manages to avoid it.
Reich digs a good hook to Hawtry's body. #T1#
Hawtry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hawtry misses with a hook.
Reich fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hawtry.
Reich jabs Hawtry to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Reich moves into the clinch successfully.
Reich throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Reich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Hawtry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reich lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hawtry is working for takedown but Reich is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reich misses with some punches.
Reich lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Reich fails to land.
Hawtry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarred Reich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A short right from Reich.
Reich gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hawtry.
Reich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reich is working Hawtry over against the cage.
Reich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hawtry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Reich gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reich just stands there and leans against the cage.
Reich gets through Hawtry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reich misses with the head strike.
Charles Hawtry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Reich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reich has a couple of punches blocked by Hawtry.
Hawtry blocks an uppercut.
Reich lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarred Reich seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reich.
Reich lands a left hand.
Reich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reich scores with a shot to the side of Hawtry's head. #T4#
Reich lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#
Hawtry is rocked!
Reich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Reich.
Oh Hawtry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hawtry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reich throws a head punch that misses.
Reich misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reich misses with a punch on the inside.
Reich misses with the head strike.
Hawtry seems to have got his legs back now.
Reich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawtry blocks a body shot from Reich.
Good body shot from Reich.
Reich throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawtry.
Reich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hawtrys head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jarred Reich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hawtry 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: PFC 33 Yamaguchi vs Darkk II
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Hawtry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Verhoeven appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hawtry digs a good hook to Verhoeven's body.
Hawtry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verhoeven was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtry.
As Hawtry looks to move away, Verhoeven throws a big counter combo but Hawtry just gets out of the way.
Hawtry throws an off balance right hand
and Verhoeven counters with a leg kick.
A shot to the body from Hawtry misses
and Verhoeven counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hawtry is defended easily by Verhoeven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry cracks Verhoeven with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hawtry lands with a straight right. Verhoeven didn't see that one coming.#T1##TD2#
Hawtry looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hawtry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hawtry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hawtry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hawtry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hawtry looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Verhoeven regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hawtry.
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hawtry trying to control but Verhoeven is working from the bottom. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hawtry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hawtry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Verhoeven keeps moving. #SUB2#
Hawtry drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hawtry jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hawtry is looking to work some ground and pound but Verhoeven has wrist control.#SUB2#
Hawtry is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hawtry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hawtry lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hawtry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Verhoeven is looking to stand up but Hawtry isn't so interested in that idea.
Hawtry 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.
Hawtry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hawtry wants to pass the guard but Verhoeven is keeping the position.
Hawtry lands a couple of digs.
Hawtry advances to half guard.
Hawtry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hawtry tries to pass the half guard into mount. Verhoeven knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hawtry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hawtry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hawtry is looking to advance position but Verhoeven won't allow it.
Verhoeven wants to control but Hawtry is keeping busy.
Verhoeven is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hawtry scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hawtry is looking for a kimura but Verhoeven is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hawtry to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Hawtry is working for a kimura but Verhoeven is defending it quite comfortably.
Hawtry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hawtry with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Verhoeven counter with a right hand.
Hawtry misses with a body shot
and Verhoeven makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hawtry with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Verhoeven counters with a crisp one two that drops Hawtry! Verhoeven thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hawtry to his feet! Hawtry is in big trouble!
Hawtry cracks a nice hook into Verhoeven's ribs.
Hawtry misses with a right hand
and Verhoeven makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hawtry really felt that one!
Verhoeven stuffs the takedown.
Verhoeven is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jansen Verhoeven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Hawtry.
Hawtry misses with a hook. Verhoeven ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Hawtry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Verhoeven tried to counter with a leg kick but Hawtry avoided it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Hawtry misses.
Hawtry scores with a jab. Verhoeven acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Verhoeven on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Hawtry gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Verhoeven counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hawtry is breathing heavily.
Hawtry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Verhoeven fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hawtry just manages to avoid it.
Hawtry throws a big shot that misses.
Verhoeven feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hawtry dives in and grabs Verhoeven's left leg, looking for a takedown. Verhoeven pushes down on Hawtry's head and hops out.
Hawtry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Verhoeven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawtry.
Verhoeven throwing a counter right hand but Hawtry manages to avoid it.
Hawtry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Verhoeven is fending him off so far but Hawtry persists. Nope, Verhoeven circles away and we're back to standing.
Verhoeven swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A slow jab from Hawtry misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Verhoeven tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hawtry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hawtry throws a lazy right hand but Verhoeven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Hawtry takes a swing at Verhoeven's ribcage but misses.
Verhoeven looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Verhoeven slaps away a takedown attempt from Hawtry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Verhoeven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hawtry misses with a left hand
and Verhoeven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawtry tries to bum rush Verhoeven with a series of wild strikes but Verhoeven uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hawtry. #TD2#
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verhoeven working a defensive guard here.
Hawtry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Verhoeven seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hawtry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hawtry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Charles Hawtry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hawtry throwing strikes but missing.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hawtry throws an elbow that misses. Verhoeven uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawtry's guard. Nice move by Verhoeven!#REVR#
Hawtry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Verhoeven avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hawtry looking to control. #T4#
Hawtry controlling Verhoeven's posture.
Hawtry wants to improve his position but instead Verhoeven has moved into half guard.
Hawtry is refusing to be controlled, as Verhoeven sits in half guard.
Hawtry tries to get to full guard but Verhoeven has control of the leg.
Hawtry is in trouble now - Verhoeven has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Hawtry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hawtry shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Verhoeven napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Verhoeven down.
Verhoeven trying to remain calm as Hawtry controls from the top position.
Verhoeven is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hawtry connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry tries to advance position but instead Verhoeven slips a leg back in to half guard.
Hawtry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry tries to pass the half guard into mount. Verhoeven knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Verhoeven regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hawtry.
Hawtry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Hawtry landing some decent shots from guard.
Verhoeven wants to stand but Hawtry is controlling the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hawtry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hawtry wants to pass the guard but Verhoeven is keeping the position.
Verhoeven avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Verhoeven wants to stand and escape but Hawtry is having none of it.
Hawtry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hawtry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hawtry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Verhoeven is keeping the position for now.
Jansen Verhoeven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hawtry trying to control but Verhoeven is working from the bottom.
Hawtry throws an elbow that misses. Verhoeven uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawtry's guard. Nice move by Verhoeven!#REVR#
Hawtry working a defensive guard here.
Verhoeven has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hawtry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Verhoeven defends it easily.#SUB2#
Hawtry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Verhoeven defends well.#SUB2#
Hawtry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Charles Hawtry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Hawtry wants to sweep here but Verhoeven controlling him for the moment.
Hawtry controls Verhoeven momentarily but Verhoeven frees himself.
Hawtry is pulling down on Verhoeven's head. It's preventing any offense from Verhoeven, at least for the moment.
Verhoeven trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawtry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry seems keen to control Verhoeven's posture.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hawtry throws a right hand that Verhoeven ducks under and follows up with a left that Verhoeven also avoids with ease.
Hawtry swings widly with a right hand
and Verhoeven counters with a body kick that stops Hawtry in his tracks momentarily.
Hawtry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice sprawl there from Verhoeven as Hawtry shoots in.
Verhoeven jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Verhoeven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hawtry misses with a combination
and Verhoeven counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Charles Hawtry.
Well Hawtry 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Hawtry!
Charles Hawtry managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Pit Bull Development, into his post fight interview.

Event: PFC 28 Romanow vs Darkk
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Snitch throws out a powerful jab.
Hawtry moves away from the strike by Snitch. #CL#
Snitch forces Hawtry back against the cage and clinches.
Hawtry looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but Snitch forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hawtry letting Snitch take a breather here.
Snitch is stalling here.
Snitch seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Snitch effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snitch dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Hawtry gets control of Snitch's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hawtry will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Snitch stays in close to Hawtry's body and controls the position.
Hawtry controls Snitch momentarily but Snitch frees himself.
Hawtry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Snitch is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawtry lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Hawtry trying to control the position from guard on top but Snitch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawtry throwing strikes from guard but Snitch blocks nicely.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hawtry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snitch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hawtry is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like Hawtry might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hawtry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hawtry wants to control from the top but Snitch keeps moving. #T3#
Snitch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry postures up in Snitch's guard and throws a big left but Snitch blocks it.
Snitch has Hawtry pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hawtry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hawtry won't allow Snitch to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hawtry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snitch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Snitch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Snitch misses with a low kick.
Hawtry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snitch, as that shot connected. #T4#
Hawtry swings widly with a right hand
and Snitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snitch slips under a jab.
Snitch feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Snitch drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Hawtry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snitch defends well.#SUB2#
Snitch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hawtry wants to sweep here but Snitch controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snitch postures up.
Snitch sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snitch dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hawtry throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Snitch gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snitch slows down the pace here.
Snitch is working for takedown but Hawtry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hawtry prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Hawtry ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hawtry no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hawtry looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Snitch has picked Hawtry up and slammed him! Hawtry can't keep hold of the triangle and Snitch manages to pass to side control!
Hawtry tries to bench press Snitch off him but Snitch keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Hawtry's face as Snitch controls the position. #T1#
Hawtry struggling a bit here.
Snitch content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
A control attempt from Hawtry but he's now mounted!
Hawtry is in all sorts of trouble here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snitch controlling the position easily from mount.
Hawtry working to try and regain half guard.
Hawtry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hawtry is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Snitch content just to control the position here.
Snitch wants to control the pace but Hawtry is squirming around nicely.
Snitch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hawtry has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hawtry is looking to improve his position but Snitch isn't that keen on the idea.
Hawtry flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Snitch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawtry can do to turn this around?
Snitch controlling the pace for now.
Snitch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hawtry for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Hawtry is trying desperately to improve position.
Snitch controlling from mount.
Hawtry is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Snitch prevents Hawtry from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snitch dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hawtry tries to work over Snitch's front leg with a kick but Snitch checks it.
Hawtry misses with an uppercut. Snitch saw that one coming.
Hawtry getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hawtry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Charles Hawtry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Hawtry looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Snitch scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Snitch fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've been told by Snitch's head coaches at Blackscar Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD#
Snitch drives through with a takedown into Hawtry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawtry looking to control.
Hawtry wants to control the position but Snitch says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snitch wants to pass the guard but Hawtry is defending well.
Hawtry wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Hawtry looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Hawtry actively working from the bottom here.
Hawtry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hawtry looking to control.
Snitch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Hawtry has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Snitch is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hawtry.
Jon Snitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hawtry is not content to let Snitch control the position.
Hawtry is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Hawtry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snitch controls the position.
Hawtry looking for a sweep but Snitch has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Snitch content just to control the position here. #T3#
Hawtry is trying to escape the mount.
Snitch controlling the position easily from mount.
Hawtry is looking to improve his position but Snitch isn't that keen on the idea.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snitch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hawtry can't escape the position.
Hawtry keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Snitch controlling the position easily from mount.
Hawtry tries to reverse the position but Snitch maintains control.
Snitch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hawtry tries to hold on but Snitch postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawtry has decided that throwing punches whilst being mounted is the best he can manage just now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Snitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Snitch 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Snitch!
Jon Snitch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Charles Hawtry had this to say: 'Snitch is a bitch!'.

Event: PFC 17 Yamaguchi vs Date
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Hawtry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hawtry checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hawtry lands a body shot.
Hawtry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kong seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kong throws a hook but Hawtry avoids it easily.
Kong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Hawtry tries to counter it with a takedown but Kong pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hawtry clobbers Kong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hawtry fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kong on the side of the head.
Krom Kong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Kong misses.
Hawtry throws an overhand right that lands on Kong's shoulder, as Kong tries to avoid the shot.
Kong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtry scores with the left hand. Kong knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Kong is rocked!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hawtry has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hawtry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kong doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Kong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kong is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Hawtry clinches.
Hawtry stalling in the clinch.
Hawtry creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kong with a big uppercut! Kong tries to clinch up but Hawtry pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kong to the mat! Kong covers up and Hawtry unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charles Hawtry!
In defeat, Krom Kong stepped up to the mic, saying 'U were to good tonite'.

Event: PFC 11 Bailey vs McGuire
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Tzovalzeck changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hawtry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hawtry's coaches at The Revolution have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tzovalzeck trying to control the action but Hawtry is working from the bottom.
Hawtry is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tzovalzeck is controlling the pace.
Hawtry wants to control but Tzovalzeck is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tzovalzeck is looking for a kimura but Hawtry is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tzovalzeck to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawtry wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tzovalzeck in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Tzovalzeck is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hawtry has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Hawtry trying to control from the bottom.
Hawtry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tzovalzeck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hawtry is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tzovalzeck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hawtry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Tzovalzeck from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tzovalzeck tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hawtry defends well and Tzovalzeck ends up having to push Hawtry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hawtry staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Hawtry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice combination there by Tzovalzeck.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawtry misses the target.
Tzovalzeck loads up on a big right hand but Hawtry slips the punch.
Hawtry lands a really nice looking cross but Tzovalzeck seems unphased.
Tzovalzeck scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tzovalzeck swings widly with a right hand
and Hawtry counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawtry throws a hook to the side of Tzovalzeck's head but Tzovalzeck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tzovalzeck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tzovalzeck misses with an uppercut
and Hawtry counters with a stiff right hand.
Tzovalzeck tries for a takedown but Hawtry circles away easily
and Hawtry counters with a stiff right hand. #T3##TD2#
Tzovalzeck changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hawtry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tzovalzeck working away.#SUB2#
Tzovalzeck thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tzovalzeck creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hawtry tries to improve position but can't.
Hawtry struggling a bit here.
Hawtry regains half guard.#T4#
Hawtry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hawtry working a defensive guard here.
Hawtry has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Tzovalzeck from controlling successfully.
Hawtry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Balzac Tzovalzeck dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Tzovalzeck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tzovalzeck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Hawtry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Tzovalzeck looking to score a takedown here. Hawtry is defending well but Tzovalzeck drives through and ends up in Hawtry's guard.
Hawtry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hawtry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hawtry is trying to keep Tzovalzeck in close.
Hawtry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tzovalzeck wants to control from the top but Hawtry keeps moving.
Tzovalzeck in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Tzovalzeck throwing strikes from guard but Hawtry blocks nicely.
Hawtry keeping moving, preventing Tzovalzeck from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hawtry controlling Tzovalzeck's posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tzovalzeck is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#CL2#
Tzovalzeck rushes Hawtry and presses him up against the cage.
Tzovalzeck looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tzovalzeck wants to break free but Hawtry has control.
Tzovalzeck scores with a shoulder strike.
Hawtry is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Hawtry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Tzovalzeck misses the target.
Tzovalzeck tries to land a leg kick but Hawtry saw it coming and moves away.
Hawtry feints a jab promting Tzovalzeck to slip. Hawtry then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tzovalzeck slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hawtry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tzovalzeck tries to clinch but Hawtry moves out of range.
Tzovalzeck doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hawtry counters with a crisp right that sends Tzovalzeck to the canvas! Hawtry follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Hawtry!

Event: PFC 6 Tournament Semi Finals
Date: Jan 03, 2018

#R1#
Snitch tries to clinch but Hawtry is having none of it.
Hawtry throws out a counter right but Snitch avoids it with no problem.
Hawtry throws a body punch but Snitch moves out of range.
Hawtry misses with a hook.
Snitch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL#
Snitch clinches up with Hawtry and pushes him back against the cage.
Snitch blocks an uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Snitch has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A hook to the body from Snitch.
Hawtry can't find room to land a body shot as Snitch controls the action.
Hawtry tries to pull guard but Snitch won't allow it. #BC2#
Hawtry manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Snitch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Snitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtry moves away.
Hawtry takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Snitch takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1##TD#
Snitch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hawtry on his heels. He'll look to pass Hawtry's guard now, I'm sure.
Hawtry being controlled here, momentarily.
Snitch tries to free his leg and advance position but Hawtry is retaining full guard.
Hawtry trying to keep a closed guard but Snitch is proving a slippery customer.
Hawtry seems keen to control Snitch's posture.#T2#
Snitch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Snitch tries to free his leg and advance position but Hawtry is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hawtry scores with a hook to the body. Snitch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Snitch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hawtry sprawls well. Hawtry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Snitch gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Snitch moves out of range as Hawtry throws a body kick. #TD#
Snitch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hawtry quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snitch is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hawtry keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Snitch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Hawtry wants to get back to full guard but Snitch has passed into side control.
Hawtry is letting Snitch control him for a moment.
Snitch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hawtry for as long as he can get away with.
Hawtry manages to work his way to half guard, despite Snitch's best efforts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snitch performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snitch dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hawtry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snitch's head.#CL#
Snitch clinches up with Hawtry and pushes him back against the cage.
Hawtry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snitch is pushing Hawtry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hawtry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Hawtry on the inside.
Hawtry is trying to pull guard but Snitch turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Snitch works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Snitch engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Hawtry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Hawtry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snitch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snitch's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Snitch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Snitch engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Snitch looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Snitch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hawtry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snitch's head.
Hawtry just misses with a punch to the body.
Hawtry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snitch finds it's way round the side to connect with Hawtry's head.
Snitch is looking to clinch but Hawtry is avoiding it. #T3#
Snitch 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.
Snitch moves out of range of the strikes.
Snitch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hawtry.
Snitch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hawtry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Snitch closes the distance and clinches.
Hawtry wants to get back to striking at distance but Snitch won't allow it.
Snitch slowing the pace effectively.
Snitch taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Snitch slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Snitch is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jon Snitch.
Snitch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hawtry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snitch.
Snitch scores with a jab to the head.
Hawtry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hawtry takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Snitch changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hawtry looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hawtry can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Snitch dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A lazy left from Hawtry finds it's target.
Hawtry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hawtry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Hawtry gets caught napping as Snitch dives in and scores a takedown. Hawtry manages to retain guard.
Snitch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Snitch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hawtry's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawtry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Snitch controls the pace.#T1#
Snitch'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.
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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Charles Hawtry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Snitch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Snitch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Snitch shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Snitch showed some decent athleticism there.
Hawtry trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Snitch controlling from the full mount. #T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hawtry tries to hold on but Snitch pushes him away.
Snitch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hawtry can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snitch controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Snitch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Snitch 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Snitch!
A very excited looking Jon Snitch 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017

#R1#
Hawtry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
Lee with a poor takedown
and Hawtry counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee fails with the takedown
and Hawtry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sugar Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee fails with the takedown.
Hawtry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lee tries for a takedown but Hawtry circles away easily
and Hawtry counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee shoots and misses
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Sugar Lee has been cut.
Hawtry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hawtry wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hawtry counter with a right hand.
Lee goes for a double leg but Hawtry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hawtry continues to drive forward.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Hawtry counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hawtry is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hawtry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hawtry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Lee is looking for a takedown.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hawtry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Hawtry.
A left hand lands to the body for Hawtry.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hawtry digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank. #BC2#
Hawtry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Hawtry counters with a straight right hand.#KD2#
Hawtry drops Lee with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lee looks back up at him and smiles so Hawtry waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Lee is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawtry lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Hawtry!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2017

#R1#
Murakami misses with a takedown
and Hawtry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Hawtry takes the fight into the clinch.
Hawtry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murakami is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hawtry cracks Murakami with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Hawtry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murakami drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hawtry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hawtry avoiding damage. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Hawtry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hawtry works on Murakami's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hawtry. #TD2#
Hawtry turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hawtry manages to end up in side control.
Murakami might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Hawtry has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Murakami is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hawtry yanks on the arm and Murakami is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hawtry.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charles Hawtry!

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