Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Angry Birds War 82
Date: Nov 21, 2017

#R1#
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hope defends it nicely.#CL#
Hope pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Hope.
Jones wants a takedown.
Hope stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Hope - that landed with a thud.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hope gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Randy Hope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Jones.
Hope is working Jones over against the cage.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
A nice left hand lands by Hope.
Hope gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Hope.
Hope throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones looks winded!
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Hope on the inside. #T1#
Hope lands a nice knee to the body.
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A short uppercut from Hope.
Hope lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hope.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hope.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hope prevents the takedown attempt.
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hope unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hope.
A short left from Hope.
Jones told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A hook to the body from Hope.
Hope misses with an elbow strike.
Jones is trying to drag Hope to the mat but Hope just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hope lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Hope lands an uppercut.
Hope lands a shoulder strike.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Hope - that landed with a thud.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hope lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hope throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hope is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hope down to the mat. Hope avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #KD#
Hope drops Jones with a beautiful combination! Jones stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hope is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Jones is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Noah Jones has been cut.
Hope lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Hope finish him?
Hope connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Hope has managed to clinch.
Jones being controlled against the cage.
A short left from Hope.
Hope lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hope after a bit of a struggle.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Hope lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Hope works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hope landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A body shot lands from Hope.
A short right from Hope on the inside.
Hope lands a shot to the body.
Hope lands a shot to the body.
Hope stalling in the clinch.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hope lands with a short shot to the head.
Hope lands a shot to the body.
Hope gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hope.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Hope.
Hope lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones tries to pull guard but Hope holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
Hope lands an uppercut.
Hope stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4#
Hope working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hope gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hope lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hope lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Hope gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hope putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hope throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hope lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Hope throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Hope.
Hope lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Hope.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hope.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Jones'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#
Hope works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hope scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Hope.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hope counters with a stiff right hand.
Hope scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hope lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Hope has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Hope lands a body punch.
Hope pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hope pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones wants a takedown.
Randy Hope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Jones.
Hope stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Randy Hope has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones is breathing heavily.
A short right from Hope on the inside.
Hope digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Hope stalls.
A body shot lands from Hope.
Hope works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hope is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hope down to the mat. Hope avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hope works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Hope. Those never looked like landing.
Noah Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hope digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Hope scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones walks straight into a right hand from Hope - that's dropped him! Hope jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jones from any more punishment! Jones complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Randy Hope!

Event: ABW 53 Hope - Murhaa
Date: Aug 15, 2017

#R1#
Hope misses with a wild body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hope.
Hope takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hope throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa connects with a jab.
Hope drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murhaa staying out of range there.
Murhaa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hope has time to react.#CL2#
Murhaa has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murhaa slowing the pace effectively.
Hope working aggressively here.
Murhaa's coach down at Jacks Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Murhaa's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hope misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murhaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murhaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Murhaa breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Murhaa instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hope as Murhaa tries to tie him up.
Hope blocks a body shot from Murhaa. #T1#
Murhaa taking a breather.
Murhaa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa taking a breather. #BC2#
Murhaa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Hope misses.
Murhaa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murhaa thuds his right hand into Hope's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murhaa digs a good hook to Hope's body.
Murhaa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hope just misses with a punch to the body.
Hope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murhaa scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa scores with a nice right hand.
Murhaa throws a shot to the body.
Murhaa misses with a series of wild punches. #T2##CL2#
Murhaa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hope scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Murhaa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murhaa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murhaa thuds a left hand into Hope's body.
Hope dips to his left and cracks Murhaa with an uppercut!
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Murhaa.
Hope throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hope throws a big shot that misses.
Good shot there by Murhaa.
Murhaa scores with the left hand. Hope knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Murhaa moves into range and clinches up with Hope.
Hope pushes Murhaa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hope blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murhaa lands a left hand. #ROC2#
Hope is rocked!#T3##BC2#
Murhaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oh Hope is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murhaa cracks Hope on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Hope falls backwards against the cage. Murhaa follows up with more strikes that drop Hope to his knees. Murhaa keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Hope! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Murhaa!
Paul Murhaa is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: ABW 44 Chistov - Hope
Date: Jul 18, 2017

#R1#
Chistov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chistov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hope misses with a looping left.
Hope slips a jab from Chistov.
Hope swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chistov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hope to score with a decent uppercut.
Hope lands an overhand right.
Hope lands with a straight right. Chistov didn't see that one coming.
Chistov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Boyz II Men in the buildup to the fight.
Hope is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hope on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hope misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Chistov misses its intended target.
Hope throws the left hand but Chistov avoids the punch easily.
Chistov moves out of range as Hope strikes.
Chistov scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Chistov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hope lands a body shot.
Hope misses with a combination
and Chistov counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Chistov.
Hope looks to score with a jab to the body but Chistov is just out of range.
Chistov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Chistov.
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Chistov.
Hope looks to land a right hand but Chistov moved out of range.
It looked like Chistov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chistov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hope lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chistov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hope looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chistov is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Hope throws a body shot but no joy.
Chistov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chistov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chistov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hope looks to land a left hand but Chistov moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Hope does no damage.
Hope keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chistov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Hope gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chistov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hope lands a right hand.
Chistov throws a punch but it's blocked by Hope.
Chistov misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Chistov lands a hook that snaps the head of Hope backwards.
Hope misses with some punches.
Chistov throws a punch but it's blocked by Hope.
Nice body punch from Hope.
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hope can't find room to land a body shot as Chistov controls the action.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chistov misses with a body punch.
Chistov tries to pull guard but Hope won't allow it.
Chistov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hope can't find room to land a body shot as Chistov controls the action.
Chistov misses with a body punch.
Chistov misses with the head strike.
Chistov swings wildly with an uppercut but Hope uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chistov blocks a body shot from Hope.
A right hand to the body from Hope.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chistov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chistov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chistov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chistov takes a shot to the head.
Chistov misses with a body punch.
Chistov misses with some punches.
Hope gets through Chistov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chistov prevents a body shot from Hope.
Chistov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hope blocking some punches.
Hope misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hope.
Hope lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Hope lands a body punch.
Hope lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chistov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hope lands a right hand.
Chistov has a couple of punches blocked by Hope.
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Chistov is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A clash of legs there as Chistov blocks the low kick.
Chistov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oh Chistov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hope has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2#
Hope lands a big uppercut and Chistov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Chistov looks OK. Hope waves Chistov back to his feet!
Chistov leaves his chin hanging out and Hope seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Chistov crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Hope!
Randy Hope is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: ABW 37 Douglas - Nurmagomedov
Date: Jun 29, 2017

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hope.
Tubridy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hope looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hope misses with a wild body shot.
Hope sizes up Tubridy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hope throws the left hand but Tubridy avoids the punch easily.
Tubridy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hope looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tubridy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hope drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hope throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tubridy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tubridy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hope misses with a combination
and Tubridy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tubridy cracks Hope with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tubridy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hope looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tubridy jabs Hope to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hope throws a hook but Tubridy avoids it easily.
Tubridy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hope takes a swing at Tubridy's ribcage but misses.
Tubridy unleashes a big counter combination but Hope bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Tubridy.#T1#
Hope walks into a jab.
Tubridy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hope was well out of range. Poor timing from Tubridy.#CL2#
Tubridy rushes Hope and presses him up against the cage.
Hope has Tubridy pushed against the cage.
Tubridy blocks a body shot from Hope.
Tubridy goes for a takedown attempt but Hope pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tubridy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hope takes one on the button.
Randy Hope is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hope misses with a looping right.
Hope pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hope. Tubridy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hope jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tubridy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hope.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hope. Tubridy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hope swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tubridy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2##CL2#
Tubridy instigates a clinch.
Hope working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Tubridy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tubridy blocks a jab.
Hope misses with a wild combination.
Tubridy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hope defends it well.
Tubridy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Hope moves into range and clinches up with Tubridy.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tubridy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tubridy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tubridy is looking for a takedown.
Hope missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope. #T3#
Tubridy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tubridy tries to stall but Hope uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tubridy tries to pull guard but Hope forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Randy Hope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Tubridy.
Tubridy taking a breather.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Tubridy is rocked!
Hope misses with some punches.
Tubridy is still on wobbly legs! Can Hope finish him?
Hope throws a punch but it's blocked by Tubridy.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope working aggressively here.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tubridy blocking some punches.
Tubridy blocking some punches.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
Hope misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hope working Tubridy over with knees to the body.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hope has a couple of punches blocked by Tubridy.
Hope misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hope working aggressively here.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
Hope lands an elbow inside that Tubridy shrugs off.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
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!
Tubridy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tubridy blocking some punches.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Tubridy blocking some punches.
Hope misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tubridy is working for takedown but Hope is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tubridy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hope working aggressively here.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land.
Tubridy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope misses with some punches.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Hope has a couple of punches blocked by Tubridy.
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Hope has a couple of punches blocked by Tubridy.
Hope is breathing heavily.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Tubridy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tubridy blocking some punches.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tubridy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Hope misses with some punches.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tubridy blocks an uppercut.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope throws a punch but it's blocked by Tubridy.
Hope throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Tubridy uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope dominated that round.
That's time! Hope's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tubridy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tubridy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hope counters with a huge left! Tubridy is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hope isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Tubridy from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hope!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Hope!
Ryan Tubridy was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck this shit '.

Event: CFC 424
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Hope displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Milky.
Milky walks into a left hand.
Hope throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Milky counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hope won't allow Milky to pass to mount.
Milky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hope on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hope tries to get out of the position.
Hope tries to reverse the position but Milky maintains control.
Milky is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hope stops Milky from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hope's coaches at Russian Bears Training Center 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.
Milky trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Milky working for a guillotine from mount but Hope is in no mood to give up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Milky jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hope manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T1#
Milky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hope keeps working.
Hope tries to improve position but can't.
Hope is trying to buck Milky off.#SUB2#
Milky has an Americana. Hope didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Milky is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Milky hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Cjirs Milky!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2017

#R1#
Maquigregor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maquigregor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Maquigregor duly obliges. #CL2#
Hope has closed the distance and engaged Maquigregor in a clinch.
Hope missing with knees to the body.
Hope lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hope stalls.
Maquigregor is trying to break the clinch but Hope is controlling him.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Maquigregor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hope misses with the head strike. #BC#
Maquigregor manages to break the clinch.
Maquigregor slips a jab and a cross from Hope.
Maquigregor works over Hope's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maquigregor throws a right hand that Hope ducks under and follows up with a left that Hope also avoids with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maquigregor, right into the meat.
Maquigregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hope.
Maquigregor scores with a one two! Hope had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hope throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maquigregor.
Nice defenses there by Maquigregor.
Hope showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maquigregor. #T1#
Maquigregor keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Maquigregor misses.
Nice shot by Hope.
Maquigregor lands a jab-cross combination.
Hope throws a jab when Maquigregor was well out of range.
Maquigregor slips under a jab from Hope.
Maquigregor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maquigregor slips a jab from Hope.
Hope misses with a hook.
Maquigregor lands with a hook. Hope tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Maquigregor moves into the clinch successfully.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hope throws a punch but it's blocked by Maquigregor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maquigregor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hope misses with a punch to the body.
Maquigregor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maquigregor is trying to force a seperation but Hope has the dominant position.
Hope misses with some punches. #T2#
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maquigregor's efforts to push away.
Hope scores with a hook to the body.
Maquigregor blocks an uppercut.
Hope misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maquigregor.
Hope lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maquigregor backwards.
Maquigregor avoids a wild elbow strike from Hope.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
Hope lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maquigregor backwards.
Hope keeps control of Maquigregor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maquigregor is trying to break free.
Maquigregor scores with a shot to the side of Hope's head.
Maquigregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Maquigregor has had enough of the clinch but Hope keeps him there for the moment.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maquigregor.
Maquigregor is trying to break the clinch but Hope has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Maquigregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maquigregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Hope.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hope doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hope working aggressively here.
Maquigregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hope as the two fighters clinch.
Hope gets through Maquigregor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maquigregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope struggles to land a body shot inside as Maquigregor controls his hands.
Hope misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hope as the two fighters clinch.
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maquigregor's efforts to push away.#BC#
Maquigregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4##CL2#
Hope moves into the clinch.
Maquigregor blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Hope on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hope.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maquigregor blocking some punches.
Maquigregor is trying to force a seperation but Hope has the dominant position.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hope goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maquigregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maquigregor tries to circle away but Hope has him pinned against the cage.
Maquigregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hope misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hope lands a right hand.
Maquigregor tries to break free but Hope pushes him back against the cage.
Hope working aggressively here.
Hope softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hope is looking to clinch.
Maquigregor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maquigregor misses with a wild combination.
Hope tries to counter with a clinch but Maquigregor shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maquigregor's efforts to push away.
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maquigregor's efforts to push away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hope misses with some punches.
Maquigregor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maquigregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Hope.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Hope has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maquigregor is trying to break free.
Hope trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land.
Hope struggles to land a body shot inside as Maquigregor controls his hands.
Maquigregor blocking some punches.
Hope misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maquigregor blocks an uppercut.
Hope has Maquigregor pressed against the cage, preventing Maquigregor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maquigregor is trying to push Hope away but Hope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hope tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Hope.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maquigregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hope lands with a short shot to the head.
Maquigregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope misses with a punch to the body.
Maquigregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land. #T2#
Hope struggles to land a body shot inside as Maquigregor controls his hands.
Hope misses with some punches.
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maquigregor's efforts to push away.
Hope lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maquigregor backwards.
Maquigregor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Maquigregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maquigregor takes a shot to the head.
Maquigregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hope throws a punch but it's blocked by Maquigregor. #BC#
Maquigregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hope throws a body punch but Maquigregor moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Maquigregor.
Hope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tigey Maquigregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hope throws a jab when Maquigregor was well out of range.
Maquigregor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hope.
Tigey Maquigregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Hope throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Hope misses.
Maquigregor went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Maquigregor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Maquigregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Maquigregor manages to break the clinch.
Maquigregor throws a right hand that Hope ducks under and follows up with a left that Hope also avoids with ease.
Hope throws a hook but Maquigregor blocks it.
Maquigregor swats away the attempt to clinch by Hope.
A slow jab from Hope misses its intended target.
Maquigregor misses with the combination.
Tigey Maquigregor is winning the standup battle so far.
Hope throws a jab when Maquigregor was well out of range.
Maquigregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hope moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hope misses with an uppercut. Maquigregor saw that one coming.#T4#
Maquigregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hope throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maquigregor.
Hope lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hope slips a jab and a cross from Maquigregor.
Maquigregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hope looks to score with a jab to the body but Maquigregor is just out of range.
Hope stuns Maquigregor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Maquigregor. #CL#
Maquigregor closes the distance and clinches.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hope.
Hope leaning his opponent against the cage.
Maquigregor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hope trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope 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#
Hope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maquigregor moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Hope.
Maquigregor throws a right hand that Hope ducks under and follows up with a left that Hope also avoids with ease.
Hope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Hope, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hope dodges the punch combination from Maquigregor.
Hope misses with a hook.
Hope misses with a wild body shot.
Hope throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Hope looks to move away, Maquigregor throws a big counter combo but Hope just gets out of the way.
Maquigregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hope throws out a counter right but Maquigregor avoids it with no problem.
Hope throws a big shot that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Some wild striking there from Hope.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maquigregor throws a combination that misses
and Hope counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maquigregor slips under a jab from Hope.
Hope throws a big shot that misses.
Hope just misses with a punch to the body.
Maquigregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch 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!
A telegraphed right hand from Hope misses the target. #T1##CL#
Maquigregor moves into the clinch.
Hope misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maquigregor.
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land.
Hope working aggressively here.
Maquigregor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hope is keeping busy.
Hope scores with a shoulder strike.
Hope working aggressively here. #BC#
Maquigregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Maquigregor.
Maquigregor misses with a two punch combination.
Hope has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Maquigregor ducks under a wild hook from Hope.
Maquigregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hope.
Hope throws a shot from downtown. Maquigregor moves away and avoids it.
Maquigregor throws a series of punches but Hope avoids them all with ease.
Hope takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Maquigregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maquigregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hope misses with a two punch combination.
Hope slips a jab and a cross from Maquigregor.
Hope lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A combination from Maquigregor does no damage.
Hope throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hope misses with a wild combination.
Hope looks to land a right hand but Maquigregor moved out of range.
Maquigregor drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hope sprawls and moves away.
Maquigregor moves out of range of the body kick from Hope.
Maquigregor lands a head kick. Hope smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maquigregor moves out of range as Hope strikes.
Maquigregor lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Maquigregor darts in and clinches Hope up against the cage.
Maquigregor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maquigregor is looking to break free of the clinch but Hope has double underhooks.
Maquigregor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maquigregor dodges an elbow strike from Hope. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Hope. #BC#
Maquigregor breaks from the clinch.
Maquigregor stalks Hope and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hope's face. Hope staggers backwards, shaken.
Hope pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maquigregor throws a one two combo.
Maquigregor takes one on the button.
Hope misses the shot to the body.
Maquigregor drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hope sprawls and moves away.
Hope misses with an uppercut. Maquigregor saw that one coming.
Maquigregor moves out of range of the strikes.
Hope avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maquigregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maquigregor moves away.
Hope throws out a loose jab but Maquigregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Maquigregor's head.
Hope tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maquigregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Hope.
Maquigregor throws a combination. Hope tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Randy Hope is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Maquigregor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hope on the side of the head.
Hope swings for the body but Maquigregor moves out of range.
Maquigregor avoids the body shot from Hope.
It looked like Maquigregor was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hope throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Maquigregor. Those never looked like landing.
Hope throws a lazy right hand but Maquigregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maquigregor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hope throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maquigregor swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Hope misses.
Hope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maquigregor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maquigregor went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Maquigregor throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maquigregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hope.
Maquigregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tigey Maquigregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hope getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tigey Maquigregor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hope 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Hope!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Hope takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hope missing with a left hand there. Pablos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pablos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Hope misses the target.
Hope looks to land a right hand but Pablos moved out of range.
Pablos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hope swivels and escapes.
Pablos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pablos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hope.
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Pablos.
Pablos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Pablos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SU2#
Pablos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hope misses with a looping left.
Pablos feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Pablos has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope taking a breather.
Pablos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pablos wants to take the fight to the mat but Hope manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Randy Hope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Pablos.
A shot in the inside from Hope.
Pablos has Hope pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hope manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hope digs a right hand into Pablos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pablos's gas tank.
Hope lands a right hand.
Pablos takes a shot to the head.
Hope lands a body shot.
Pablos tries to pull guard but Hope holds him up against the cage and eventually Pablos drops back down to his feet.
Pablos tries for a takedown but Hope manages to get underhooks.
Pablos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hope gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hope misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hope misses with the head strike.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Pablos is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hope working aggressively here.
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Pablos is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Pablos is still on wobbly legs! Can Hope finish him?
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
Pablos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hope gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hope misses with a punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hope throws an elbow that misses.
Pablos seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land. #T2#
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hope works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #TD2#
Pablos gets control of Hope's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pablos will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hope tries to free his leg and advance position but Pablos is retaining full guard. #SU#
Hope stands up from Pablos's guard - Hope perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hope misses with a body shot.
Hope fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hope misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Pablos counters with a shoot takedown. Hope fights it but they end up in guard.
Hope wants to stand up but Pablos is controlling him.
Hope knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pablos on the ground.
Pablos is standing up over Hope. Hope looks to escape but Pablos dives into side control.
Hope is trying to get back to half guard.
Pablos controlling the position from side mount. #T3##SUB2#
Pablos has hold of Hope's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hope tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Pablos cranks the arm and Hope screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hope, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Pablo Pablos!
Pablo Pablos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1##CL#
Dereza moves into range and clinches up with Hope.
A head punch on the inside from Dereza fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hope.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dereza blocks an elbow strike from Hope.
A short right from Hope.
Hope stalling the fight.
Dereza working Hope over with knees to the body.
Hope scores with a shoulder strike.
Hope lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hope.
Dereza trying to land knees to the body.
Dereza throws a punch but it's blocked by Hope.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dereza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hope softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dereza misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hope.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Hope - that landed with a thud.
Dereza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Hope - that landed with a thud.
Hope lands with a left to the head.
Dereza is trying to force a seperation but Hope has the dominant position.#T1#
Nice body punch from Hope.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dereza.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hope.
Hope is working Dereza over against the cage.
Dereza is breathing heavily.
Hope cracks Dereza with a nice body shot.
Dereza working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Dereza fails to land.
Hope lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Hope.
Hope lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dereza backwards.
Dereza blocks an elbow strike.
Dereza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dereza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dereza takes a shot to the head.
Dereza misses with the head strike.
Hope lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hope lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Dereza is rocked!
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dereza backwards.
Oh Dereza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hope lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hope pushes off an throws an elbow but Dereza leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hope lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dereza backwards.
Hope throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Derezas head. #T2#
Dereza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hope lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hope tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dereza avoids it.
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dereza backwards.
Hope lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dereza to his knees! Hope keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Hope!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Hope closes the distance and clinches.
Korsokov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hope.
Korsokov controlling the action here for a moment.
Korsokov jumps guard but Hope stands there with Korsokov around his waist. Korsokov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hope tries a body shot but Korsokov blocks it.
Korsokov fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Korsokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hope lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Korsokov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Hope managing to block the knees to the body from Korsokov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korsokov jumps guard but Hope stands there with Korsokov around his waist. Korsokov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hope tries to work over Korsokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hope digs a right hand underneath Korsokov's ribcage. Korsokov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hope pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Korsokov is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.
Korsokov fails to pull guard.
Hope lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Korsokov backwards.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Korsokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Hope on the inside.
Korsokov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Korsokov takes a shot to the head.
Hope lands a hook that snaps the head of Korsokov backwards.
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Korsokov's head. #ROC2#
Korsokov is rocked!
Korsokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Korsokov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hope misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korsokov blocks an uppercut.
Korsokov blocks an uppercut.
Hope has a couple of punches blocked by Korsokov.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Hope.
Korsokov is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Hope.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Korsokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hope misses with some punches.
Hope throws a head punch that misses.
Korsokov blocks an uppercut.
Korsokov blocking some punches.
Hope tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Korsokov blocks an uppercut.
Korsokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hope fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hope misses with some punches.
Hope working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Hope fails to land.
Korsokov seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Hope content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hope creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Korsokov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Korsokov drops to his knees and Hope pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Hope!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2017

#R1#
Hope throws a lazy right hand but Noble sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Noble takes the fight into the clinch.
Noble has had enough of the clinch but Hope keeps him there for the moment.
Noble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hope lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Tyron Noble has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noble.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hope goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noble wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hope lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Noble is rocked!
Noble working hard to break the clinch.
Oh Noble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noble blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hope lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Noble to his knees! Hope keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Hope!

Event: QFC Tournament 719 Round 3
Date: Jan 19, 2017

#R1#
Kid ducks under a wild hook from Hope.
Kid smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hope looks to land a combination but Kid avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kid lands a nice hook to Hope's body. Hope takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hope on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hope misses with a straight left.
Kid throws out a loose jab but Hope uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hope scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hope misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope closes the distance but Kid moves to the side
letting Kid counter with a right hand. #T1#
Hope throws a hook but Kid avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Hope.
Hope avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kid lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hope gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hope looks for the body kick but Kid saw that one coming.
Hope throws an off balance right hand
and Kid counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kid misses the jab.
Hope connects with a looping right hand.
Hope clobbers Kid with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kid connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hope throws a poor cross that misses
and Kid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Hope is rocked!
Kid avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hope is still on wobbly legs! Can Kid finish him?
Hope looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kid lands a right hand from hell, dropping Hope. Kid pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rio Kid!

Event: QFC Tournament 719 Round 2
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1#
Hope throws a series of punches but Elsker moves out of range.
Elsker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hope with a body shot.
Hope throws a poor cross that misses
and Elsker counters with a straight right hand.
Hope tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Elsker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hope throws a hook but Elsker avoids it easily.
Randy Hope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hope swings for the body but Elsker moves out of range.
Hope swings widly with a right hand
and Elsker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hope thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hope rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Elsker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hope throws a predictable looking body shot
and Elsker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hope tries to clinch but Elsker moves out of range.
Elsker walks into a straight right hand from Hope.#T1#
Hope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elsker moves away.
Hope connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Elsker's hands.
Hope rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Elsker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hope misses with a body shot
and Elsker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Elsker dodges the punch combination from Hope.
A nice side step and Elsker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hope throws a lazy uppercut
and Elsker counters with a stiff right hand.
Hope throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Elsker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hope misses with a body punch
letting Elsker counter with a right hand.
Hope swings widly with a right hand
and Elsker counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Hope throws an off balance right hand
and Elsker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope looks to land a right hand but Elsker moved out of range.
Hope misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Elsker.
Elsker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Elsker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hope. #CL#
Hope darts in and clinches Elsker up against the cage.
Hope swings wildly with an uppercut but Elsker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elsker working hard to break the clinch.
Elsker is trying to break the clinch but Hope is controlling him.
Hope lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Elsker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hope misses with the head strike. #T3#
Hope misses with the head strike.
Elsker is trying to break free.
Elsker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hope has him pressed against the cage.
Hope throws a punch but it's blocked by Elsker.
Elsker tries to break free but Hope pushes him back against the cage.
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.
Elsker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Hope.
Elsker is trying to push Hope away but Hope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hope stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Elsker wants to break free but Hope has control.
A nice left hand lands by Hope.
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Elsker's efforts to push away.
Elsker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
Elsker is trying to push Hope away but Hope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Elsker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hope has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hope.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
Elsker wants to get back to striking at distance but Hope won't allow it. #T4#
Elsker can't break the clinch.
Elsker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Elsker's head.
Elsker blocks an elbow strike from Hope.
Elsker blocking some punches.
Elsker blocking some punches.
A short right from Hope.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hope works on Elsker's body with a couple of short punches.
Hope pushes Elsker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hope keeps control of Elsker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hope pushes Elsker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hope is leaning against Elsker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
Elsker looks winded!
Hope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Elsker's efforts to push away.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Hope.
Hope working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope 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#
Elsker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hope just misses with a punch to the body.
Elsker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hope misses with a hook
and Elsker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hope swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Elsker to counter with a crisp jab.
Hope throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elsker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the body from Hope misses
and Elsker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Hope misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Elsker! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hope drives through and clinches with Elsker against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Elsker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Elsker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Elsker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Elsker tries to circle away but Hope has him pinned against the cage.
Hope presses Elsker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Elsker is trying to break free.
Hope lands with a left to the head.
Elsker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hope.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hope lands a hook that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hope.
Elsker managing to block the knees to the body from Hope.
Nice body punch from Hope - that landed with a thud.
Elsker is breathing heavily.
Hope lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Elsker's head.
Elsker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Hope.
A right handed body shot lands from Hope.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Elsker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hope lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hope missing with knees to the body.
Hope works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Elsker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Hope has Elsker pressed against the cage, preventing Elsker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hope working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hope lands a hook that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Elsker can't break the clinch.
Elsker is trying to break the clinch but Hope has him pressed against the cage.
Elsker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Hope.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Elsker avoids the elbow strike from Hope, against the cage.
A short right from Hope.
Hope lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hope.#BC2#
Elsker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Elsker staying out of range there.
Elsker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hope dips to his left and cracks Elsker with an uppercut!
A combination from Hope does no damage.
Elsker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hope with a body shot.
Jeg Elsker seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Hope misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Elsker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Elsker tries to keep at a distance but Hope has taken the fight into the clinch.
Elsker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hope lands a nice uppercut.
Elsker blocking some punches.
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hope lands with a short shot to the head.
Randy Hope has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Elsker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Elsker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hope lands a right hand.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Elsker's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elsker tries to break free but Hope pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Hope as the two fighters clinch.
Elsker wants to break free but Hope has control.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Hope lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Elsker is trying to break the clinch but Hope is controlling him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hope.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hope is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Elsker can do to turn this around?
Hope lands a left hand.
Hope lands an uppercut.
Hope lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hope lands a nice uppercut.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Hope.
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#
Elsker is rocked!
Hope gets through Elsker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Elsker is still on wobbly legs! Can Hope finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hope.
Elsker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Elsker seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Elsker wants to break free but Hope has control.
Elsker has had enough of the clinch but Hope keeps him there for the moment.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hope.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope 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##CL#
Hope moves into range and clinches up with Elsker.
Hope tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Elsker is trying to break the clinch but Hope has him pressed against the cage.
Hope lands a knee to the body.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hope.
Hope digs a right hand underneath Elsker's ribcage. Elsker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hope tries to land knees in the clinch but Elsker avoids the damage to the body.
Elsker blocks the elbow strike.
Elsker takes a shot to the head.
Hope lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Hope - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Hope.
Hope lands with a left to the head.
Elsker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Elsker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hope misses with an elbow strike. #T1#
Hope is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elsker is defending well for now.
Hope working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hope.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope works on Elsker's body with a couple of short punches.
Hope lands a right hand.
Hope is leaning against Elsker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hope lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Hope.
Elsker is trying to push Hope away but Hope has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hope stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hope throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hope tries a knee to the head but Elsker blocks it.
Hope lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elsker is defending well for now.
Hope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Elsker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hope lands a left hand.
Hope misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hope lands with a light punch inside.
Hope pushes Elsker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hope lands a shoulder strike.
Hope lands a nice uppercut.
Hope tries to land knees in the clinch but Elsker avoids the damage to the body.
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Elsker's head.
Hope is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elsker is defending well for now.
Hope lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hope throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elskers head.
Hope lands a left hand.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hope lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hope scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Hope. #T3#
A frustrated look appears on Elsker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hope is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Hope on the inside.
Hope lands with a short shot to the head.
Hope softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hope lands a hook that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Elsker wants to get back to striking at distance but Hope won't allow it.
A short right from Hope.
Hope digs a right hand underneath Elsker's ribcage. Elsker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hope lands a hook that snaps the head of Elsker backwards.
Hope lands a left hand.
Hope tries to land knees in the clinch but Elsker avoids the damage to the body.
Hope is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elsker is defending well for now.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elsker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hope lands a body punch.
Randy Hope is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Hope scores with a shot to the side of Elsker's head.
Elsker takes a shot to the head.
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
Elsker is trying to break the clinch but Hope has him pressed against the cage.
Hope missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hope.
Hope working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Elsker is trying to force a seperation but Hope has the dominant position.
Hope throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elskers head.
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hope lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hope trying to land knees to the body.
Jeg Elsker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elsker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hope is defending well for now.
Hope lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Hope showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hope, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Randy Hope!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Randy Hope!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Randy Hope!

Randy Hope wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 719 Round 1
Date: Jan 17, 2017

#R1#
Nass takes a swing at Hope's ribcage but misses.
Hope looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nass ducks under a wild hook from Hope.
Hope throws a body punch but Nass moves out of range.
Nass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nass connects with a solid leg kick.
Hope waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nass.
Hope throws a head kick but Nass moves out of range.
Nass throws a body shot but no joy.
Nass swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hope digs a good body shot into Nass's ribs.
Hope lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hope throws a lazy body kick
and Nass counters with a straight right hand.
Nass slips a jab and a cross from Hope.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nass feints and then cracks Hope's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hope down. #T1#
Hope lands a nice hook to Nass's body. Nass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nass throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hope.
Hope throws a jab but it's blocked by Nass.
Hope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nass moves away.
Nass swings for the body but Hope moves out of range.
Nass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hope circles away quickly and effectively.
Hope lands with an overhand left.
Nice defenses there by Nass.
Nass seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hope moves away.#CL2#
Hope darts in and clinches Nass up against the cage.
Nass takes a shot to the head.
Hope lands a right hand.
Hope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nass landing knees to the head.
Nass fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nass goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Nass misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hope.
Nass pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hope trying to land knees to the body.
Nass tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hope misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nass.
Nass can't find room to land a body shot as Hope controls the action.
Hope lands with a short shot to the head.
Nass blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hopes head.
Hope lands with a left to the head.
Hope scores with a shoulder strike.
Hope blocks an elbow strike.
Hope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hope is working Nass over against the cage.
Nass throws an elbow that misses.
Nass takes a shot to the head.
Hope lands a right hand.
Hope lands a right hand.
Hope blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Hope on the inside.
Hope scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Nass is rocked!
Hope lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Nass is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hope lands a right hand.
Nass lands a damaging elbow.
Nass blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Hope.
Nass is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nass seems to have got his legs back now.
Nass working aggressively here.
Hope lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nass backwards.
Hope on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
Nass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hope avoids it.
Nass tries to throw a body punch but Hope avoids it by throwing Nass back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope lands with a light punch inside.
Nass misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hope lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hope lands a left hand. #T4#
Hope missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
Hope throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hope blocks a body shot from Nass.
Nass throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hope is leaning against Nass and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nass is breathing heavily.
Hope scores with a shoulder strike.
Hope lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hope stalling.
Hope stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Hope.
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nass struggles to land a body shot inside as Hope controls his hands.
Hope lands with a short shot to the head.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nass blocks an elbow strike.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hope avoids the elbow strike from Nass, against the cage.
Hope blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nass misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hope dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hope scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nass in his tracks.
Hope looks for the body kick but Nass saw that one coming.
Nass seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Hope gets tackled into the cage by Nass. Nass maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hope.
Nass with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hope lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hope is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nass is defending well for now.
Hope scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nass using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hope has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hope takes a knee right on the jaw!
A hook to the body from Hope.
Hope lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope misses with an elbow over the top.
Nass misses with a knee strike.
Hope lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hope avoids the elbow strike from Nass, against the cage.
Hope lands with a right to the head.
Hope lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hope scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Nass avoiding damage as Hope throws knees to the body.
Hope avoids the elbow strike from Nass, against the cage.
Hope lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nass.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hope.
Hope lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Hope.
Hope creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Nass's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Nass drops to his knees and Hope pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Hope!

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