Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
Hammer connects with a body shot.#TD#
Frostulfsson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Hammer throws Frostulfsson to one side and escapes!
Frostulfsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hammer looks to land a left hand but Frostulfsson moved out of range nicely.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frostulfsson misses with a head kick.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Frostulfsson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hammer's half guard.

Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1#
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Hammer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Frostulfsson wants to pass the guard but Hammer is keeping the position.
Frostulfsson wants to stand but Hammer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Frostulfsson looking to sit in guard and control but Hammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2##SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet - Frostulfsson follows without any prompting.
Hammer 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.
Hammer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Frostulfsson moves away from the strike by Hammer.
Frostulfsson misses with a wild combination. #TD#
Frostulfsson gets the takedown into side control. #T3#
Hammer wants to get back to his feet but Frostulfsson drags him back down.#ES2#
Hammer sneaks out the side door and pushes Frostulfsson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Frostulfsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frostulfsson digs a good body shot into Hammer's ribs.
Hammer looks winded!#TD#
Frostulfsson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Frostulfsson lands in his opponent's guard.
Frostulfsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4##ES2#
Hammer is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Frostulfsson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Frostulfsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Frostulfsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Frostulfsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Frostulfsson gets a double leg takedown into Hammer's guard.

Hammer has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Frostulfsson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Frostulfsson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Frostulfsson lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD#
Frostulfsson is trying to trip Hammer. He has hold of a leg but Hammer is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Frostulfsson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Frostulfsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frostulfsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES2#
Hammer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Frostulfsson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Frostulfsson staying out of range there.#TD#
Frostulfsson gets a double leg takedown into Hammer's guard.

Hammer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frostulfsson is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hammer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer misses with the head strike. #TD#
Frostulfsson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T3##ES2#
Hammer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Frostulfsson can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Frostulfsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hammer blocks it with crossed arms.
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Frostulfsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer misses with some punches. #T4#
Frostulfsson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frostulfsson.
Hammer misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer 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##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hammer enables Frostulfsson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hammer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Hammer pushes Frostulfsson off and scrambles back to his feet. #TD#
Frostulfsson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Frostulfsson showed some decent athleticism there.
Frostulfsson trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Hammer has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Frostulfsson is on him like a limpet, forcing Hammer back against the cage.#T1##TD#
Frostulfsson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hammer regains guard immediately.

Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Frostulfsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Hammer takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Frostulfsson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Hammer makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frostulfsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hammer.
Orn Frostulfsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Frostulfsson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Hammer manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3#
Frostulfsson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Frostulfsson's shoulder, as Frostulfsson tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer misses with a jab to the body
and Frostulfsson counters with a two punch combo.
Hammer misses the body punch
and Frostulfsson counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Hammer! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orn Frostulfsson!
Orn Frostulfsson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2023

#R1#
Hammer jabs at Rick's body.
Hammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Hammer feints the counter takedown.
Hammer lands a jab.#TD#
Rick shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hammer tries to get to full guard but Rick has control of the leg.
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.
Hammer is still trying to improve position.
Rick is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Rick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hammer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hammer is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Rick is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hammer sees it coming and defends easily.
Hammer controlling the position well.
Rick tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hammer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rick missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rick prevents Hammer from improving his position.
Rick tries to pass to full mount but Hammer defends it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rick trying to control from Hammer's half guard. Hammer has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rick throws a strike but Hammer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hammer stopping the sweep attempt from Rick.
Rick seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Rick controls Hammer momentarily but Hammer frees himself.
Hammer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Rick looking for a sweep. Not yet Rick, not yet.
Hammer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Rick working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hammer has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Rick actively working from the bottom here.
Rick wants to get back to full guard.
Rick wants to control but Hammer is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rick!
Hammer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hammer fails to take his opponent's back.
Rick is looking to get to half guard.
Hammer manages to capitalize on a mistake by Rick to take his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer avoiding Rick 's attempts to control his hands.
Rick is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hammer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Rick gets a double leg takedown into Hammer's guard.
Hammer has Rick pulled in close to control his posture.
Rick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammer is keeping the position for now.
Hammer 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.
Let's hope that Hammer 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.#T1#
Rick with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rick advances position into side control!
Hammer is not content to let Rick control the position.
Hammer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rick's best efforts.#SUB#
Rick is looking for a kimura but Hammer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rick to get the leverage. #SUB#
Rick is trying to work for a kimura but Hammer is defending well.
Rick is looking to advance position but Hammer won't allow it. #T2#
Rick stalling away here and it's allowed Hammer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hammer has control of Rick's left arm, preventing Rick from doing any damage.
Rick won't allow Hammer to sweep him here.
Hammer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rick's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Rick'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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rick misses with an uppercut.
Hammer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Rick closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hammer's guard.
Rick trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rick postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hammer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rick, into his guard. #REVB#
Rick is trying to keep Hammer in close.
Rick is looking to sweep but instead, Hammer has passed into half guard. #T4##SUB#
Rick actively working from the bottom here.
Hammer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Rick looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hammer passes into side control!
Hammer controls the position.
Rick is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer slows the pace down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slick Rick dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rick, as that shot connected.
Slick Rick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hammer moves into range and clinches up with Rick.
Rick working aggressively here.
Hammer keeps control of Rick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rick trying to control the position but instead, Hammer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rick into the cage.
Rick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Rick jumps guard.
Rick is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Hammer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammer preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rick working for a triangle but Hammer defends it easily.
Hammer advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rick is pressing down on Hammer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rick is looking to sweep but instead, Hammer has passed into half guard.
Rick gets full guard.#SUB#
Rick has an active guard here but Hammer has managed to pass into half guard.
Rick wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Hammer controlling the action here.
Hammer is looking to advance position but Rick won't allow it.
Well, if Hammer 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hammer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammer prevents Rick from improving his position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Rick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rick is trying to break free.
Rick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Rick wants the takedown. Hammer is fighting it off but Rick persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hammer's guard against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slick Rick showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rick 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slick Rick!

Event: TWGC 39 (265lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023

188 cm
45 yrs
221 lbs

190 cm
28 yrs
280 lbs

Hammer

Garcia

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thor Hammer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Gabe Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hammer (0) vs (2) Garcia
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.
Hammer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammer is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia pushing down on Hammer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Garcia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1##SUB2#
Garcia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Garcia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hammer sees it coming and defends easily.
Hammer tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but Hammer defending well. #T2#
Garcia is trying to control the action in half guard but Hammer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hammer gets full guard.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammer is controlling Garcia's posture.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Garcia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Garcia is still trying to improve position.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hammer (0) vs (5) Garcia
Garcia wants to control but Hammer is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Garcia has hold of Hammer's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hammer tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Garcia cranks the arm and Hammer screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hammer, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gabe Garcia!
Gabe Garcia took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fantasy Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: C66: McNasty vs. Muller
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Hammer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Hammer is looking for a counter combo.
Wilson throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Hammer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Jack Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Wilson lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Hammer misses its target.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Hammer is looking to counter punch.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Hammer is looking for a counter combo.
Wilson throws out a loose jab but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Wilson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Hammer didn't see that one coming.
Hammer is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Wilson moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Wilson!
A relieved looking Jack Wilson 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: C63: Melondov vs. Magnus
Date: Sep 18, 2021

#R1#
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Lydon.
Lydon throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Lydon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hammer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hammer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Lydon.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lydon throws out the jab.
A head kick by Lydon misses
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Johnny Lydon has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Lydon misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Hammer throws a hook but Lydon avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lydon. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lydon swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Lydon throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Lydon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lydon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Despite the aggression on Hammer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice shot lands for Lydon.
Lydon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
Johnny Lydon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Hammer slips a jab from Lydon.
Lydon lands an overhand right.
Lydon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lydon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer checks a low kick from Lydon.
Hammer unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Lydon missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lydon. Hammer shrugs it off though. #T3#
Hammer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lydon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab from Lydon misses.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Lydon avoids it with no problem.
Lydon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hammer slips under a jab from Lydon.
Lydon cracks Hammer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lydon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lydon misses with a body shot.
Lydon with a nice cross.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lydon.
Hammer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Hammer throws a low kick but Lydon moves out of range easily.
It looked like Lydon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lydon thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lydon throwing a counter right hand but Hammer manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer swinging wildly here.
Lydon jabs Hammer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hammer slips a jab from Lydon.
Hammer unleashes a big counter combination but Lydon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Lydon.
Hammer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Lydon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Lydon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Lydon works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Lydon throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Lydon lands a jab.
Hammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lydon looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Lydon throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Lydon throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Lydon.
Hammer moves out of range as Lydon strikes.
Lydon lands with a hook. Hammer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lydon avoids the head kick by Hammer.
Lydon misses with a head kick.
Lydon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lydon.
Lydon lands a nice hook to Hammer's body. Hammer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lydon.#T2#
Lydon digs a good hook to Hammer's body.
Lydon throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lydon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lydon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Lydon does it's job there.
Lydon scores with a nice strike.
Lydon throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Lydon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a thumping low kick.
Lydon throws a sloppy head kick #KD2#
and Hammer counters with a nice right hand that sends Lydon toppling to the canvas! Lydon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hammer finish him?!
Lydon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Lydon swats away the attempt to clinch by Hammer.
Lydon lands the left hand.
Lydon throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lydon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lydon.
Hammer ducks right into an uppercut from Lydon.
Lydon lands a jab.#ROC#Hammer is rocked!#T4#
Hammer leaves his chin hanging out and Lydon seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hammer 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 4:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lydon!
Post fight, Johnny Lydon took to the microphone: 'and thanks for sparring partners at the Hell Warriors Gym!'.

Event: C59: Garcia vs. Larkin
Date: Aug 28, 2021

#R1#
Hammer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Derrick lands with an uppercut that bounces Hammer off the cage and back into range.#KD2#
Hammer drops Derrick with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Derrick looks back up at him and smiles so Hammer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Derrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Derrick tries to clinch up but Hammer circles away and keeps his distance.
Joe Derrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Derrick rushes Hammer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hammer pushes Derrick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Derrick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Derrick.
Hammer tries a body shot but Derrick blocks it.
Hammer tries to throw a body punch but Derrick avoids it by throwing Hammer back against the cage.
Derrick can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Derrick tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Derrick misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Derrick closes the distance but Hammer moves to the side
and Hammer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Derrick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hammer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Derrick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hammer swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Derrick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Derrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Derrick misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Derrick fails to land.
Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Derrick.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Derrick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Derrick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now.
Derrick missing with knees to the body.
Hammer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammer avoiding damage as Derrick throws knees to the body.
Derrick takes a shot 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!
Derrick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hammer lands a left hand.
Hammer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammer.
Derrick can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Derrick blocking some punches.
Hammer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Derrick struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Derrick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Derrick tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Derrick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
Hammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Derrick working aggressively here.
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Derrick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.#T3##BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Derrick tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Derrick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Derrick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hammer loads up on a big right hand but Derrick slips the punch.
Hammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Derrick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Derrick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Derrick wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.
Derrick tries to clinch there but Hammer circles away. #T4#
Derrick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Derrick. Those never looked like landing.
Hammer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Derrick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Derrick throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Derrick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Derrick is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it. #CL2#
Hammer gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Derrick fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Derrick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Derrick throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
Derrick looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Derrick.
Derrick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Derrick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Derrick tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Hammer counter with a right hand. #T1#
Derrick throws a big shot that misses.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Derrick throws out a loose jab but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
Hammer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Hammer misses.
Hammer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Derrick tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and Hammer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Derrick! Hammer lets Derrick back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Derrick is rocked!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Derrick's ribs.
Derrick looks to clinch
and Hammer counters with a huge left! Derrick is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hammer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Derrick from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hammer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
A less than humble Thor Hammer misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: C53: Muller vs. Francis
Date: Jul 31, 2021

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A head kick misses from Chlen.
Chlen misses with an uppercut
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Igla Chlen has been cut.
Chlen looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick misses from Chlen.
Chlen lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chlen takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Chlen thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Hammer.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Chlen darts in and clinches Hammer up against the cage.
Chlen scores with a knee to the head.
Chlen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chlen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now.
Chlen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hammer misses with a body punch.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Chlen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chlen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chlen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chlen can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Chlen lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.
Chlen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Chlen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #KD#
Chlen sends Hammer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Chlen is motioning to the referee to let Hammer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Hammer is rocked!
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Chlen counters with a right hand to the body.
Hammer looks winded!
Chlen is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Hammer flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hammer is out cold! Chlen holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igla Chlen!
A victorious Igla Chlen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C48: Magnus vs. Francis
Date: Jul 10, 2021

#R1#
Hammer lunges at The Wandering Spirit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Wandering Spirit's hand. #CUT2#It looks like Aydan The Wandering Spirit has been cut.
Hammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crunch! The Wandering Spirit slams his shin into Hammer's torso.
Hammer scores with a body shot. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Hammer has knocked The Wandering Spirit down with a huge combo! Hammer steps away and waves a wobbly The Wandering Spirit back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#The Wandering Spirit is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Wandering Spirit drops his hands for a split second and Hammer immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into The Wandering Spirit face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Hammer follows up with a right hand that knocks The Wandering Spirit into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thor Hammer!
In his post fight interview, Thor Hammer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SYN 799 Toivonen vs Crosby
Date: May 21, 2021

#R1#
Hammer checks a low kick from Kahn.
Kahn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kahn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Kahn blocks the body kick.
Kahn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mohammed Kahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kahn looks for the body kick but Hammer saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Hammer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kahn lands with a good body shot.
Kahn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kahn.
Kahn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kahn lands a jab.
Kahn misses with a straight left.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Kahn avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Kahn scores with a sloppy right hand. Hammer should have avoided that one.
Kahn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammer.
Kahn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hammer looks winded!
Kahn delivers a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kahn.
Kahn scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kahn.
Kahn with a nice calf kick.#KD#
Kahn lands a big uppercut and Hammer crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hammer looks OK. Kahn waves Hammer back to his feet!#ROC#Hammer is rocked!
Hammer walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Kahn swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mohammed Kahn!
A victorious Mohammed Kahn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN TBD2
Date: Apr 30, 2021

#R1#
Hammer ducks right into an uppercut from Mangas.
Mangas connects with a leg kick.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Hammer tries to land a front kick but Mangas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mangas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mangas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammer.
Mangas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangas lands an overhand right.
Ruben Ruiz Mangas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mangas works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mangas.
Hammer is looking to counter punch.#T1#
A shot to the body from Mangas misses
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Ruben Ruiz Mangas has been cut.
Mangas blocks a jab.
Hammer 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.
Hammer misses with a shot to the body
and Mangas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hammer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mangas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hammer with a body shot.
Mangas scores with a hook.
Mangas lands a nice looking body shot.
Mangas misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely. #T2#
A head kick by Hammer misses
and Mangas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Mangas moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mangas has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Hammer struggles to land a body shot inside as Mangas controls his hands. #BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammer slips under a jab from Mangas.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mangas was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
A nice side step and Mangas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A head kick by Hammer misses
and Mangas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Mangas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hammer.
Mangas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mangas with a nice calf kick.
Mangas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mangas lands a nice looking body shot.
Mangas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hammer moves out of range of the body kick from Mangas. #T4#
Mangas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mangas lands a leg kick that knocks Hammer off balance momentarily.
Mangas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mangas avoids a kick to the body.
Mangas lands with a nice body punch.
Good leg kick by Mangas.
Mangas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mangas throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruben Ruiz Mangas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruben Ruiz Mangas's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mangas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mangas steps in with a hook that catches Hammer right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Mangas follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hammer looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruben Ruiz Mangas!
Ruben Ruiz Mangas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Syn Whymer vs Mfer
Date: Mar 28, 2021

#R1#
Hammer throws a series of strikes that have Mirage backpedaling. #CUT#It looks like Alphonzo Mirage has been cut.
Hammer 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.
Mirage misses with an uppercut
and Hammer counters with a right hand from hell and Mirage is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Syn Gusmao vs Uesugi
Date: Mar 06, 2021

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Holmes Jr blocks a jab.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Holmes Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Holmes Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hammer throws a hook but Holmes Jr avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
enabling Holmes Jr to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Thor Hammer has been cut.
Hammer connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Hammer swings for the body but Holmes Jr moves out of range.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes Jr.
Hammer misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Holmes Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hammer - that will leave a mark! #T2#
Hammer misses with an uppercut. Holmes Jr saw that one coming.
Hammer swings for the body but Holmes Jr moves out of range.
Holmes Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Hammer shakes him off and moves away.
Holmes Jr slips a jab from Hammer.
Holmes Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hammer.
Hammer connects with the punch.
Hammer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Holmes Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Hammer feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Holmes Jr collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Syn 778 Gusmao vs Rhod
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Hammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moore throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moore avoids the head kick by Hammer.
Moore has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Moore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moore throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hammer on the side of the head.
Moore looks to land a combination. Hammer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Moore moves out of range easily. #CL#
Moore clinches up against the cage.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Moore.
Moore misses with the head strike.
Hammer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moore tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hammer smiles and moves away.
Hammer throws a hook but Moore blocks it.
Moore connects with a jab.#T1##TD#
Moore drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moore has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Moore working Hammer over with strikes here.
Hammer working to try and regain half guard.
Moore breaks from Hammer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hammer is desperately trying to improve his position but Moore has a good base and remains in mount.
Hammer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Moore tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Hammer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hammer tries to lock up and control but Moore gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Moore unloading with bombs!
Moore landing strikes from the mount and Hammer is in trouble! #ROC#Hammer is rocked!
Hammer is looking to improve his position but Moore isn't that keen on the idea.
Hammer is still in real trouble! Can Moore finish him?
Moore loads up with a big shot that hurts Hammer! He's pulled Moore in close but Moore has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Hammer survive? More strikes from Moore and Hammer is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Moore!
Carl Moore thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 771 Tower vs Piano
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Hammer lands with a right and another and another! Sobieski is in big trouble! Hammer lands again and this time it's lights out for Sobieski! A quality knockout there for Hammer.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Syn 763
Date: Dec 06, 2020

#R1#
Slayin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hammer backs up against the cage.
Slayin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rhymin Slayin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer misses with a left hand
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Hammer moves into the clinch.
Slayin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slayin lands a shoulder strike.
Slayin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hammer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slayin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slayin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hammer stalling in the clinch but Slayin improves position.
Slayin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hammer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hammer is struggling to control the position.
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slayin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Slayin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hammer's face.
Hammer lands a body punch. #T1#
Slayin lands a knee to the head.
Hammer dodges an elbow strike from Slayin.
Slayin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
Hammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Slayin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slayin lands a nice shot to the body.
Hammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slayin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Hammer tries to work over Slayin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slayin scores with a shoulder strike.
Slayin lands a nice uppercut.
Slayin struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Slayin lands a right hand. #ROC2#Hammer is rocked!
Slayin lands a hook that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slayin lands a big right hand that drops Hammer! The killer instinct kicks in and Slayin finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Slayin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rhymin Slayin!
In his post fight interview, Rhymin Slayin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Syn Magufuli I V vs Cobb 2
Date: Nov 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Rubenstein has managed to clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hammer fails to land.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubenstein lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammer backwards. #BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rubenstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #KD#
Rubenstein sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Hammer to the ground! Rubenstein dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#Hammer is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Thor Hammer has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Rubenstein is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can Rubenstein finish him?
Hammer leaves his chin hanging out and Rubenstein seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hammer 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 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Spencer Rubenstein!
A victorious Spencer Rubenstein thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Syn TBD
Date: Oct 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Feti throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Sione Feti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer jabs Feti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Feti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hammer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Feti can pounce on him.
Feti drops his hands for a split second and Hammer immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Feti face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Hammer follows up with a right hand that knocks Feti into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Mumu vs Jones
Date: Sep 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bounty loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Bounty is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
Bounty loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Bounty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bounty looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Hammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bounty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammer.
Bounty throwing a counter right hand but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Bounty fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hammer is out of range.
A low kick from Hammer is predictable there
and Bounty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bounty.
Nice cross by Bounty.
Bounty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hammer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammer misses with a body shot.
Bounty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thor Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Hammer.
Hammer thows a body kick. Bounty tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Bounty throws a leg kick which misses Hammer's front leg but catches the back leg as Hammer tries to avoid it.
A jab from Hammer misses.
Jamie Bounty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer throws a front kick aimed at Bounty's knee but Bounty avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Bounty misses the target.
Good shot there by Bounty.
Bounty connects with a jab.#ROC#Hammer is rocked!
Hammer misses with a right hand
and Bounty counters with a big left hand that crumples Hammer! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamie Bounty!
A victorious Jamie Bounty thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: ICS 51
Date: Aug 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Nilsen takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
A quick step to the side and Hammer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nilsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nilsen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hammer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hammer slips a jab from Nilsen.
A counter left hand to the body from Hammer misses its target.
Nilsen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hammer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nilsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nilsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yacob Nilsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab lands there for Nilsen.
Nilsen dips to his left and cracks Hammer with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nilsen looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.#T1#
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nilsen.
A quick step to the side and Hammer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nilsen throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
Nilsen misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nilsen misses with a straight right.
That kick from Nilsen tenderised Hammer's leg. Hammer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hammer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hammer.
Nilsen connects with a right hand. Hammer shakes it off.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Nilsen lands a nice shot to the body.
Nilsen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Nilsen feints and then cracks Hammer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hammer down.
Nilsen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Hammer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nilsen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nilsen misses with an uppercut.
Hammer throwing a counter right hand but Nilsen manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Hammer misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nilsen! But no joy.
Hammer drops his hands momentarily and Nilsen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hammer checks a low kick from Nilsen.
Nilsen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nilsen.
Nilsen throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nilsen with the inside leg kick.
Nilsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nilsen avoids it.#T3#
A low kick from Nilsen is predictable there
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A left lands for Nilsen.
Nilsen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nilsen slips a jab from Hammer.
Nilsen digs a good hook to Hammer's body.
Nilsen fails with the takedown
and Nilsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nilsen scores with a body shot.
Hammer ducks right into an uppercut from Nilsen.
Hammer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nilsen tries to bum rush Hammer with a series of wild strikes but Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nilsen's corner calls for a 1-2. Nilsen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nilsen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hammer but Hammer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Hammer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nilsen.#T4#
Nilsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nilsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nilsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nilsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Hammer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nilsen lands a right hook to the body. #KD#
Hammer lands a big head kick that sends Nilsen tumbling to the mat! Hammer takes a step backwards and waves Nilsen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Yacob Nilsen has been cut.
Nilsen misses with a right hand #KD#
and Hammer counters with a nice right hand that sends Nilsen toppling to the canvas! Nilsen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hammer finish him?!#ROC#Nilsen is rocked!
Nilsen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hammer. That did some damage!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nilsen throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Nilsen throws a lazy head kick #KD#
and Hammer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nilsen! Hammer lets Nilsen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Nilsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammer finish him?
Nilsen throws a head kick that misses
and Hammer counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Nilsen out cold! What a finish! Hammer is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: ICS 50
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feti throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Hammer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hammer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
My spies in High Kicks inform me that Hammer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hammer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Feti wants to get back to full guard.
Feti trying to hold on to Hammer's head to control him but Hammer postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer wants to free his trapped foot but Feti is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Feti wants to control but Hammer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hammer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Feti trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Feti throws out a powerful jab.
Hammer slips a jab from Feti.
Hammer wants to counter with a clinch but Feti pushes him away.
Feti looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Feti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sione Feti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Hammer lands a nice looking body kick.
Hammer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Feti misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Feti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Feti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Feti is rocked!#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Hammer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Feti can't fight it off and eventually Hammer manages to take the fight to the floor. Feti looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Hammer 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.#T3#
Feti is adopting a defensive guard.
Feti's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hammer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Feti tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hammer ducks right into an uppercut from Feti.
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Feti to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Feti moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Feti misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Hammer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Feti counters with a thumping low kick.
Hammer blocks a low kick nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Hammer swings for the body but Feti moves out of range.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Feti pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer checks a leg kick.
Feti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.#T1#
Feti scores with a nice head shot.
Hammer ducks right into an uppercut from Feti.
Feti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Feti lands a nice looking body shot.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Feti pushes him off.
Feti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Feti 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.
Hammer gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
Feti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Feti misses with a body shot.
Feti throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
Sione Feti is winning the standup battle so far.
Feti lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Feti misses the target.
Feti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Feti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Feti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#Hammer is rocked!
Feti fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Hammer out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Sione Feti!
An out of breath Sione Feti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: ICS 45
Date: Jul 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Hammer does no damage.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Goldberg looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
We've been told by Goldberg's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goldberg.#TD2#
Hammer gets a takedown into half guard.
Goldberg wants to control but Hammer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hammer in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hammer is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Hammer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Goldberg as Hammer shoots in.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goldberg.
Hammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goldberg is fending him off so far but Hammer persists. Nope, Goldberg circles away and we're back to standing.
Hammer dives in for a single leg takedown but Goldberg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bill Goldberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thor Hammer.#T2#
Hammer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goldberg pinned against the cage. Goldberg gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thor Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldberg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hammer drops his hands momentarily and Goldberg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Goldberg throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Goldberg throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer tries to clinch up but Goldberg circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Hammer darts in and clinches Goldberg up against the cage.
Goldberg scores with a shoulder strike.
Goldberg lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Goldberg. No joy for Hammer on that attempt.
Hammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goldberg works the jab nicely.
Goldberg shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
Goldberg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goldberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goldberg is looking to slow Hammer down with leg kicks.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Goldberg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hammer dives in and grabs Goldberg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goldberg pushes down on Hammer's head and hops out.
Hammer looks winded!
Hammer misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Goldberg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Hammer misses.
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Goldberg lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goldberg misses with a straight right.
Goldberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hammer tries to clinch up.
Bill Goldberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice combination there by Hammer.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goldberg cracks Hammer with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Hammer tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Goldberg pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Hammer is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Goldberg!
Bill Goldberg gave a mention to Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: ICS 35
Date: May 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Hammer tries to keep at a distance but Kravac has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kravac.
Kravac digs a right hand into Hammer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hammer's gas tank. #TD2#
Hammer has Kravac pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hammer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kravac tumbling to the mat - Hammer dives into Kravac's guard.
Kravac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kravac is really struggling to control Hammer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Kravac'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.
Kravac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kravac has Hammer pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Hammer is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kravac has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hammer is looking to defend but Kravac has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hammer! Kravac pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hammer taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Samuel Kravac!

Event: ICS 28
Date: May 03, 2020

#R1#
Hammer scores with a three punch combo!
Arones takes a kick to the side of the head.
A left and a right from Hammer both land. Nice combination.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Arones. That did some damage!
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hammer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick from Hammer lands but Arones takes it in his stride.
Hammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arones.
Arones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Arones throws a good cross that connects.
Arones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hammer defends it nicely.#TD#
Arones drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1#
Arones is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammer has wrist control.
We've been hearing that Arones has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hammer seems keen to control Arones's posture.
Arones landing with the ground and pound.
Arones working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hammer's head.
Arones is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammer has wrist control.
Hammer has momentary wrist control but Arones slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Arones sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Hammer doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Arones paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Hammer - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thor Hammer!
A relieved looking Thor Hammer 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: ICS 22
Date: Apr 12, 2020

#R1#
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Zaidi is looking to slow Hammer down with leg kicks. #TD2#
Zaidi dives in and scores a takedown into Hammer's guard.
Zaidi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Zaidi stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Hammer has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Zaidi manages to get his head free but now Hammer has transitioned to an armbar! Zaidi grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Hammer! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thor Hammer!
An out of breath Thor Hammer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: ICS 12
Date: Mar 08, 2020

#R1#
Castillo is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
Castillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Castillo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHammer.
Hammer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Castillo doesn't seem bothered though.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Castillo.
Castillo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Castillo.#KD2#
Hammer lands a big head kick that sends Castillo tumbling to the mat! Hammer takes a step backwards and waves Castillo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Castillo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left lands for Castillo.#KD2#
Hammer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Castillo sprawling to the canvas! Castillo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hammer finish him?! #ROC2#
Castillo is rocked!
Castillo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hammer counters with a huge right that knocks Castillo out cold! Hammer is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ICS 7
Date: Feb 05, 2020

#R1#
Hammer looks to land a body kick but Goldberg moved away.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Goldberg.
Thor Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hammer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goldberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hammer scores with a head kick.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
Goldberg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hammer looks to land a body kick but Goldberg moved away.
Hammer misses with a wild body shot.
Goldberg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hammer is able to avoid easily.
Hammer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hammer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goldberg dodges the punch combination from Hammer.
Hammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Hammer backs off Goldberg throws a huge counter combo but Hammer manages to avoid it all.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammer.
Goldberg tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goldberg. Goldberg obviously looking to wear him down.
Hammer swings for the body but Goldberg moves out of range.
Goldberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.#T1#
Hammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Goldberg is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Goldberg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Goldberg tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Goldberg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goldberg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goldberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goldberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Goldberg fails to land.
Goldberg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Goldberg has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Goldberg throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
Goldberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goldberg throws out a counter right but Hammer avoids it with no problem.
Goldberg thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goldberg scores with a push kick.
Hammer misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Goldberg moves into range and throws a lovely 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!
Goldberg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hammer momentarily.
Goldberg scores with a jab. Hammer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goldberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Goldberg.#ROC2#
Hammer is rocked!#CL2#
Goldberg clinches up against the cage.
Goldberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands. #BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goldberg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hammer under the eye.
Goldberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hammer swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldberg.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldberg has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Goldberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goldberg creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hammer's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hammer drops to his knees and Goldberg pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Goldberg!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bill Goldberg thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: ICS 4
Date: Jan 15, 2020

#R1#
Hammer punishes Sha's body with a nice straight punch.
Hammer stuns Sha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD2#
Hammer lands a left and a right that send Sha crashing to the mat, dazed. Hammer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Sha is rocked!
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sha was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sha.
Sha swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sha thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hammer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hammer plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Sha to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Sha just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thor Hammer!
A very excited looking Thor Hammer 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: Pride FC 65
Date: Dec 11, 2019

#R1#
Thiago throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
Thiago appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thiago wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Thiago.
Thiago tries a low kick but Hammer avoids it.
Thiago lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thiago scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hammer misses with a hook.
A big left from Hammer misses.
Thiago fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hammer is out of range.
Good exchange - Thiago coming out on top.
Hammer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thiago tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer avoids a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thiago. Hammer shrugs it off though.
Hammer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hammer looks winded!
Thiago 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. #T1#
Thiago drops Hammer with a big left hand! Hammer is injured, injured bad! Thiago jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Thiago!
A victorious Thiago Thiago thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Pride FC 60
Date: Nov 20, 2019

#R1#
Hammer lands a front kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hammer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Steve ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Steve feints and then cracks Hammer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hammer down.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer tries to move into range but Steve moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Steve moves out of range of the body kick from Hammer.
Steve with a jab.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer lands with a kick to the temple. Steve shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hammer slips under a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steve fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and Steve makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hammer looks for the body kick but Steve saw that one coming. #T1#
Steve bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Steve on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Steve looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steve takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Steve throws out a counter right but Hammer avoids it with no problem.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Hammer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steve.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
Steve moves out of range of the body kick.
Hammer throws a push kick but Steve slaps the foot to one side.
Steve tries to clinch up.
Steve blocks the body kick.
Hammer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hammer slips a jab from Steve.#T2#
Hammer misses with a double jab
and Steve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hammer misses with a hook.
Hammer scores with a head kick. Steve tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Hammer throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steve lands with a straight right. Hammer didn't see that one coming.#ROC2#
Hammer is rocked!
Steve lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Hammer head around and knocks him out cold! Steve hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Steve!

Event: EFC Thompson vs Castillo
Date: Oct 05, 2019

#R1#
Perera with a nice cross.
Hammer throws a series of strikes that have Perera backpedaling.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Perera! Hammer is out on his feet! Perera rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Hammer is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Hammer is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kusal Perera!
After winning the bout, Kusal Perera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EFC Finnegan vs Matusov
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glozman.
Hammer jabs Glozman right on the nose. Glozman blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#
It looks like Mitzi Glozman has been cut.
Glozman tries to bum rush Hammer with a series of wild strikes but Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glozman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
Glozman misses with a head kick.
Glozman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Glozman lands with a good body shot.
Hammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mitzi Glozman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glozman wants to clinch.
Hammer throws a hook but Glozman avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glozman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hammer's calf.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hammer.
Hammer misses with the combination.
Glozman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Hammer tries to land a front kick but Glozman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hammer misses with a body kick.
Glozman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Glozman does no damage.
Glozman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammer swings for the body but Glozman moves out of range.
Glozman throwing a counter right hand but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Glozman counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Glozman misses the shot to the body.
Glozman is looking to wear down Hammer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Glozman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glozman swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Hammer gets tackled into the cage by Glozman. Glozman maintains the clinch.
Hammer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glozman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Glozman won't allow it. #T2##BC#
Glozman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glozman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer moves out of range of the leg kick from Glozman.
Hammer scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Glozman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice body punch from Glozman.
Glozman's corner calls for a 1-2. Glozman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hammer throws the kick towards the body but Glozman avoids it.
Glozman thumps Hammer with a low kick.
Glozman misses the shot to the body.
Glozman throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer tries to counter with a clinch but Glozman shakes him off and moves away.
Glozman throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
Glozman swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer lands a high kick!
Hammer on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T3#
Glozman throws a low kick but Hammer moves out of range easily.
Hammer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Glozman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hammer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Glozman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Glozman loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glozman.
Glozman throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
Glozman moves in looking to clinch but Hammer pushes him off.
A punch combination from Glozman misses.
Glozman is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glozman.
Glozman staying out of range there.
Glozman tries to clinch up.
Glozman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer checks a leg kick nicely.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Glozman avoids it with no problem.#T4##CL#
Glozman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Glozman thows a leg kick but Hammer checks it
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Glozman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammer's hands.
Glozman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hammer.
Glozman misses with a body kick.
Glozman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glozman cracks a nice hook into Hammer's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Hammer. Beautiful body shot.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer lands a head kick!
Danga de danga de dang - Glozman scores with a four punch combination!
Hammer misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitzi Glozman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mitzi Glozman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hammer.
Hammer throws a hook but Glozman blocks it.
Glozman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Glozman tries to clinch up.
Glozman thuds a left hand into Hammer's body.
Glozman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hammer misses with a few strikes there.
Glozman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glozman throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glozman.
Hammer slips a jab from Glozman.
The fighters circling - Hammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glozman misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Glozman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
Hammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glozman is looking for a counter combo.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Glozman motions for Hammer to come forward. Glozman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Glozman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Glozman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glozman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thor Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Glozman moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Mitzi Glozman is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
As Glozman backs off Hammer throws a huge counter combo but Glozman manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Glozman has Hammer up against the cage in a clinch.
Hammer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Hammer avoiding damage as Glozman throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Hammer misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glozman scores with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target. #CL#
Glozman darts in and clinches Hammer up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hammer as Glozman tries to tie him up.
Glozman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head.
Glozman stalls.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Glozman is controlling him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glozman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glozman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Glozman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Glozman has him pressed against the cage.
Glozman throws an elbow but it misses.
Glozman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Glozman missing with knees to the body.
Hammer wants to break free but Glozman has control. #BC2#
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glozman wants to slow Hammer down by chopping away at his legs.
Glozman scores with a nice strike.
Glozman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glozman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Glozman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hammer dodges the punch combination from Glozman.
Glozman moves out of range as Hammer throws a body kick.
It looked like Glozman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer blocks a low kick nicely.
Glozman lands a head kick!
Glozman blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Glozman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Hammer avoids the head kick by Glozman.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glozman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glozman lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hammer takes a step back to recover.
Glozman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Glozman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hammer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Glozman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitzi Glozman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mitzi Glozman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Glozman thuds a left hand into Hammer's body.
Hammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glozman scores with a nice right hand.
Hammer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hammer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Glozman cracks a nice hook into Hammer's ribs.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer misses with a few strikes there.
Glozman throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer throws a fast counter high kick but Glozman manages to duck under it in time.
Hammer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glozman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer fails to land with a series of punches.
Glozman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hammer slips under a jab from Glozman.
Glozman misses with the body kick
and Hammer counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glozman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Hammer misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Glozman missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Glozman pushes Hammer away with a front kick.
Glozman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Glozman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Glozman doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Glozman lands a right hook to the body.
Glozman throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
Glozman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Glozman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That kick from Glozman tenderised Hammer's leg. Hammer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Glozman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glozman.
A low kick from Glozman misses
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Hammer looks to land a combination but Glozman avoids it well.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Glozman.
Glozman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Glozman tries to land a body kick
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Glozman throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hammer.
Hammer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hammer misses with a looping right.
Hammer lands a jab.
Hammer misses with an attempted mid kick. #KD2#
Hammer lands a left and a right that send Glozman crashing to the mat, dazed. Hammer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Glozman is rocked!
Hammer throws a series of punches but Glozman moves out of range.
Oh Glozman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glozman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Glozman backs off Hammer throws a huge counter combo but Glozman manages to avoid it all.
Mitzi Glozman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Glozman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hammer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hammer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Glozman seems to have got his legs back now.
A clash of legs there as Hammer blocks the low kick.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Glozman tries to clinch but Hammer moves away #KD2#
and Hammer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Glozman! Hammer lets Glozman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Hammer steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Glozman is out on his feet! Hammer sets himself and nearly takes Glozman's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
A relieved looking Thor Hammer 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 Dyon vs Maeda
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bang 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.
Hammer throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Bang counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hammer scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bang manages to mount him! #SUB2#
Bang moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hammer has worked his arm free - good work by Hammer!
Hammer taking a bit of punishment here - Bang scoring with strikes. #SUB2#
Bang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Bang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hammer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hammer's coaches at FIERCE - {{$750}} - 15 Elite Coaches 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.
Hammer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bang sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hammer is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T1##SUB2#
Bang goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hammer has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bang but great work by Hammer.
Bang is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Hammer decides to stand back up. Hammer steps back and let's Bang get back to his feet.
Bang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bang tries to counter with a clinch but Hammer shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Bang has clasped his hands together around Hammer's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Hammer bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Thor Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang shoots and misses
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hammer defends it well.
Bang doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away. #TD2#
Bang throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hammer was covering up waiting for the punch and Bang finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bang accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammer keeping full guard, as Bang tries to pass. #SUB2#
Bang drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hammer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bang has Hammer in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Bang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammer is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Bang throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hammer uses it to pass to side control.
Hammer gets to mount! Bang was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Hammer prevents Bang from getting the reversal.#T3#
Hammer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bang is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#SU#
Hammer stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #KD#
Hammer lands a big head kick that sends Bang tumbling to the mat! Hammer takes a step backwards and waves Bang back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Miro Bang has been cut.
Bang fails with the takedown.
Bang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Bang appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Thor Hammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miro Bang.#T4#
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bang.
Hammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bang with the counter takedown but Hammer avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Bang.
Bang tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Bang counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bang throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bang is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hammer reverses the position - he's now on top in Bang's guard. #SU#
Hammer stands up and waves to Bang to follow him.
Hammer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Hammer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Bang counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miro Bang's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bang fails with the takedown.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bang walks into a straight right hand from Hammer.
Hammer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#
Bang is rocked!
Bang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bang is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammer finish him?
Bang closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hammer counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Bang falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: ABW 182 Turner - Monkey
Date: Dec 06, 2018

#R1#
Kelly throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kelly.
Kelly throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
Hammer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kelly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kelly throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kelly's knee momentarily.
Hammer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Kelly avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Hammer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kelly with a body shot.
Kelly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammer.
Kelly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Hammer staying out of range there.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Kelly avoids it with no problem.
A lazy left from Kelly finds it's target.
Kelly lands with a right hand.
Jack Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Hammer moved out of range nicely.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hammer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Kelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kelly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kelly throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.#T2#
Good exchange - Kelly coming out on top.
Hammer's coach down at LOD London BALLS OF STEEL was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hammer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kelly lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
Kelly paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kelly takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kelly misses with a body punch
and Hammer counters with a big head kick but Kelly shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kelly 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 Hammer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hammer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kelly staying out of range there.#T3#
Kelly checks the leg kick.
Kelly throws out a leg kick but Hammer moves out of range and Kelly only half commits.
Kelly connects with the punch.
Kelly tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kelly throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Kelly backing away here, and Hammer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kelly throws a wild body kick that Hammer sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Kelly throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
A low kick from Kelly is predictable there
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Kelly tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Hammer drops his hands momentarily and Kelly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly tries to work over Hammer's front leg with a kick but Hammer checks it.
Kelly throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Hammer connects with a body shot.
Kelly throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Hammer blocks the low kick.
Kelly throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kelly throws a lazy body kick
and Hammer counters with a low kick, right behind Kelly 's knee.
Kelly looks to land a body kick but Hammer moved away.
Hammer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kelly with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Kelly dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kelly throws a right hand that misses
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Kelly throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Kelly misses.
Hammer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Kelly throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
Kelly misses with a hook
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kelly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a crisp right that sends Kelly to the canvas! Hammer follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: ABW 175 McArthur-Kansalainen 2
Date: Nov 13, 2018

#R1#
Hammer misses with a body shot.
Benavidez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hammers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD#
Hammer gets caught napping as Benavidez dives in and scores a takedown. Hammer manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Hammer wriggles free and stands up.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benavidez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Benavidez.
Benavidez loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.#T1#
Benavidez scores with a three punch combo!
Hammer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benavidez misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Benavidez throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Benavidez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Benavidez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hammer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer moves away from the strike by Benavidez. #T2#
Benavidez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benavidez.#TD#
Benavidez scores with a takedown into Hammer's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benavidez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Benavidez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hammer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Benavidez has Hammer in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Benavidez looking for a guillotine here but Hammer defends easily. #T3##SUB#
Benavidez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Benavidez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Benavidez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammer is stalling in the full guard.
Hammer works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Benavidez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hammer pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Benavidez looking for submissions off his back.
Benavidez is looking for a sweep. Hammer 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.#SUB#
Hammer moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Benavidez.
Hammer controls the position.
Benavidez gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Benavidez looking for submissions off his back.
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 Roy Benavidez 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#
Hammer takes a swing at Benavidez's ribcage but misses.
Roy Benavidez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Benavidez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hammer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammer wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammer throws a solid leg kick but Benavidez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hammer.
Benavidez throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Benavidez cracks Hammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benavidez blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Benavidez takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Benavidez scores with a hook to the body. Hammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benavidez loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benavidez.
Hammer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Roy Benavidez is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Benavidez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Benavidez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hammer counters with a leg kick.
Benavidez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Benavidez misses with a straight right. #T2#
Hammer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benavidez attempts a counter takedown but Hammer avoids it well and moves away.
Benavidez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hammer tries to avoid it but Benavidez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hammer to the ground. Hammer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hammer 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 Benavidez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Benavidez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Benavidez attempts a counter takedown but Hammer avoids it well and moves away.
Benavidez throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Benavidez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Benavidez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benavidez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T3#
Benavidez jabs Hammer right on the nose. Hammer blinks but takes it well.
Benavidez scores with a hook to the body. Hammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benavidez misses with a wild body shot.
Benavidez throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer misses with a straight left.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Good standup being displayed there by Hammer as he connects with a hook.
Benavidez dives in for a single leg takedown but Hammer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T4#
Hammer connects with the punch.
Benavidez throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Benavidez slips under a jab from Hammer.
Benavidez throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer connects with a leg kick. Benavidez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hammer takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benavidez misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Benavidez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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 Roy Benavidez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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#
Benavidez misses with a body shot.
Hammer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Benavidez blocks it well.
Hammer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Benavidez throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hammer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benavidez.
Hammer misses with a looping right.
Benavidez misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benavidez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Benavidez.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Benavidez throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1##TD#
Benavidez dives in and scores a takedown into Hammer's guard.
Benavidez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Benavidez is working hard here to advance position.
Hammer wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammer is pulling down on Benavidez's head. It's preventing any offense from Benavidez, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Benavidez has gone for a leg lock! Hammer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Benavidez's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Hammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Roy Benavidez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Benavidez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Benavidez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hammer is stalling in the full guard.
Benavidez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Benavidez controls Hammer momentarily but Hammer frees himself.
Benavidez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Benavidez wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Benavidez is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Benavidez misses with a jab to the body
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Benavidez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benavidez ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Hammer takes a swing at Benavidez's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Benavidez closes the distance and clinches up with Hammer, looking for a takedown. Benavidez pushes Hammer against the cage but Hammer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hammer throws a hook but Benavidez blocks it.
Benavidez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Benavidez looks to land a left hand but Hammer moved out of range nicely.
Hammer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benavidez tries to counter with a takedown but Hammer is quick to defend against it.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Benavidez.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer leaves Benavidez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thor Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Benavidez 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Benavidez!
Roy Benavidez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: ABW 167 Wolf - Belov
Date: Oct 16, 2018

#R1#
Brunatny misses with a combination
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Bruno Brunatny has been cut.
Hammer drops his hands momentarily and Brunatny takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A head kick by Brunatny misses
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Bruno Brunatny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer connects with a leg kick. Brunatny looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brunatny throws a push kick but Hammer slaps the foot to one side.
Brunatny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Brunatny throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hammer's head.
Hammer 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.
Brunatny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer lands a really nice looking cross but Brunatny seems unphased. #ROC#
Brunatny is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brunatny throws a sloppy head kick
and Hammer counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: ABW 162 Perez - Gustafson
Date: Sep 20, 2018

#R1#
Nice shot lands for Blackblood.
Blackblood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blackblood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hammer circles away.
Blackblood wants to clinch.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Blackblood clinches up with Hammer and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackblood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blackblood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Our sources have told us that Blackblood has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Blackblood tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Mace Blackblood has been cut.#T1#
Hammer blocks an elbow strike from Blackblood.
Blackblood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Blackblood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blackblood misses with a knee to the head.
Hammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blackblood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blackblood throws an elbow that misses.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackblood.
Blackblood misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike.
Blackblood working aggressively here.
Blackblood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short left from Blackblood. #T2#
Blackblood keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hammer's efforts to push away.
Hammer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blackblood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blackblood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blackblood lands an elbow inside.
Blackblood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackblood lands a right hand.
Hammer blocks an elbow strike from Blackblood.
Hammer dodges an elbow strike from Blackblood.
Blackblood lands with a light punch inside.
Hammer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blackblood seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hammer can turn it around.
Blackblood wants to take the fight to the mat but Hammer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Hammer.
Blackblood lands a knee to the body. #T3#
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Blackblood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Blackblood misses with an elbow strike.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Blackblood misses with an elbow over the top.
Blackblood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blackblood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer misses with some punches.
Hammer blocks an elbow strike.
Blackblood lands an elbow inside.
Blackblood can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Blackblood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blackblood misses with an elbow over the top.
Hammer doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Blackblood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blackblood misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer gets through Blackblood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blackblood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hammer's brow.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blackblood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hammer is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mace Blackblood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Hammer scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer blocking some punches.
Hammer dodges an elbow strike from Blackblood. #BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Blackblood moves into the clinch.
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hammer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mace Blackblood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mace Blackblood'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#
Hammer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blackblood.
Blackblood works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Mace Blackblood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Blackblood throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Blackblood forces Hammer back against the cage and clinches.
Blackblood misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blackblood throws an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackblood tries to clinch up
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##TD#
Blackblood bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Blackblood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Hammer can't do much from the bottom here.
Hammer is trying to get back to half guard.
Hammer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Blackblood is looking for a sweep. Hammer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blackblood gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackblood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hammer is one step ahead there.
Hammer is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Hammer won't allow Blackblood to sweep him here.
Blackblood is working hard here to advance position.
Hammer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Blackblood wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Blackblood holds on and takes a little breather.
Blackblood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer 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##T3#
Hammer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Blackblood gets full guard.
Hammer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blackblood 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.#SUB#
Blackblood is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammer is aware though and is defending well.
Blackblood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hammer is one step ahead there. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Blackblood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammer won't allow Blackblood to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Mace Blackblood will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mace Blackblood's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hammer.
Hammer misses with a hook. Blackblood ducked under it nicely.
Blackblood is looking to counter the offense by Hammer and move into the clinch.
Hammer slips under a jab from Blackblood.
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Blackblood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammer misses with a hook. Blackblood ducked under it nicely.
Blackblood misses with a hook
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Blackblood darts in looking for a takedown but Hammer gets double underhooks and turns Blackblood into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackblood blocks a jab.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1##TD#
Blackblood looking to score a takedown here. Hammer is defending well but Blackblood drives through and ends up in Hammer's guard.
Blackblood wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
Hammer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammer wants to sweep but no luck.
Blackblood throwing strikes but missing.
Blackblood throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blackblood trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blackblood's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Blackblood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Blackblood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blackblood is working Hammer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blackblood scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blackblood.
Hammer pulls Blackblood in to control the position.
Blackblood landing some decent shots from guard.
Blackblood scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Hammer 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#
Hammer is just content to waste time from the top position. Blackblood takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Blackblood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Blackblood is trying to control the position but Hammer postures up.
Mace Blackblood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blackblood looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackblood, not yet.
Blackblood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Blackblood pulls Hammer in close to prevent any damage.
Mace Blackblood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blackblood being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Blackblood has taken the fight to the clinch.

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 Mace Blackblood.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blackblood, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: ABW 154 Perez - Uzo
Date: Aug 21, 2018

#R1#
Hammer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've been hearing reports that Ludwig has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ludwig motions for Hammer to come forward. Ludwig throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Ludwig misses
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Sven Ludwig has been cut.
Ludwig scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hammer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ludwig.
Ludwig looks for the body kick but Hammer saw that one coming.
Ludwig is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ludwig misses with a takedown attempt
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ludwig.
Hammer misses with a looping right.#T1#
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ludwig counters with an inside leg kick.
Ludwig slips under a jab.
Ludwig throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Ludwig avoids it with no problem.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ludwig.
A leg kick checked by Hammer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Ludwig does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sven Ludwig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ludwig under the eye.
Hammer takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Hammer moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Ludwig.
Hammer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ludwig checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ludwig looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ludwig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Ludwig.
Hammer lands a head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer moves out of range of the body kick from Ludwig.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Ludwig.
Hammer looks to land a right hand but Ludwig moved out of range.#T3#
Ludwig throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Ludwig blocks the low kick.
Ludwig tries to land a body kick
and Hammer counters with a thumping low kick.
Ludwig moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ludwig throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hammer looks to land a left hand but Ludwig moved out of range nicely.
Ludwig tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hammer is able to avoid easily.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ludwig lands with a shot to the body. #TD#
Ludwig looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T4#
Ludwig missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ludwig in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ludwig is looking to work some ground and pound but Hammer has wrist control.
Ludwig pushing down on Hammer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ludwig sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hammer defending well though.
Ludwig throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ludwig seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ludwig is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Ludwig dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Ludwig's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hammer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ludwig throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
Ludwig goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hammer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ludwig's sensitive parts.
A shot to the body from Ludwig misses
and Hammer counters with a low kick, right behind Ludwig 's knee.
Ludwig misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ludwig.
Ludwig shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hammer defends it nicely.#T1#
Hammer 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.
Ludwig throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hammer. That's going to slow Ludwig down. #TD#
Ludwig shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ludwig sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hammer defending well though. #T2#
Hammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ludwig.
Ludwig looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hammer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ludwig is pressing down on Hammer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hammer is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ludwig throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ludwig sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hammer defending well though.
Ludwig missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hammer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ludwig.
Ludwig lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hammer is controlling Ludwig's trapped leg to prevent Ludwig from advancing to side control.#T3#
Ludwig throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ludwig 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.
Hammer moves into full guard.
Ludwig working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ludwig connects with a couple of short punches.
Ludwig throwing strikes but missing.
Hammer is looking to stand up but Ludwig isn't so interested in that idea.
Ludwig with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Ludwig lands a couple of elbows.
Sven Ludwig overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ludwig trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammer controls Ludwig momentarily but Ludwig frees himself.
Ludwig loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hammer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ludwig connects with a couple of short punches.
Ludwig stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Ludwig dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sven Ludwig's cut.
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#
Hammer tries to land a leg kick but Ludwig saw it coming and moves away.
Hammer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Ludwig. Beautiful body shot.
Ludwig throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ludwig tries for a takedown but Hammer circles away easily
and Hammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer throws the left hand but Ludwig avoids the punch easily.
Ludwig changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Hammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sven Ludwig is winning the standup battle so far.
Ludwig throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ludwig misses with a kick to the body.
Ludwig thows a body kick. Hammer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ludwig staying out of range there.
Hammer throws a jab when Ludwig was well out of range.
Ludwig fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ludwig thumps Hammer with a low kick.
Ludwig scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
A big right from Ludwig misses.
Ludwig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ludwig lands with a nice body punch.
Ludwig avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ludwig tries to land a body kick
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Hammer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ludwig.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ludwig.
Hammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ludwig stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ludwig.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Ludwig moves out of range easily.
Ludwig throws out a powerful jab.
A lazy body kick from Ludwig
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ludwig.
Ludwig slips a straight right by Hammer.
Ludwig looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ludwig throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ludwig lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ludwig misses with a kick to the body
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Ludwig attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ludwig works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Ludwig misses with a left hand
and Hammer counters with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ludwig swings widly with a right hand
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Thor Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hammer swings for the body but Ludwig moves out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Ludwig!
Sven Ludwig 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.

Event: ABW 146 Perez - Jones II
Date: Jul 19, 2018

#R1#
Fujiwara takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fujiwara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fujiwara throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fujiwara misses with a jab to the body
and Fujiwara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fujiwara throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fujiwara thinking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hammer.
Hammer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fujiwaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slow jab from Fujiwara misses its intended target.
Hammer takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Hammer does it's job there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fujiwara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Fujiwara.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Fujiwara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
We've been hearing reports that Fujiwara has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fujiwara misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Fujiwara.
Fujiwara misses with a body punch
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fujiwara misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Fujiwara. Beautiful body shot.
Hammer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fujiwara connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hammer scrambles back to his feet.
Fujiwara lands a right hook to the body.
Fujiwara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fujiwara is looking to wear down Hammer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fujiwara looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Fujiwara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Fujiwara connects with a body shot.
Fujiwara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fujiwara was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fujiwara. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fujiwara misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with an outside leg kick.
Fujiwara throws a lazy uppercut
and Fujiwara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fujiwara throws a sloppy body shot
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoshi Fujiwara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fujiwara throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Fujiwara misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer staying out of range there.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Fujiwara avoids it with no problem.
Hammer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fujiwara moves away from the strike by Hammer. #T3#
Hammer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fujiwara moves out of range as Hammer strikes.
Fujiwara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fujiwara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fujiwara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Fujiwara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara cracks Hammer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fujiwara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fujiwara slips a straight right by Hammer.
Fujiwara lands with a right hand.
Fujiwara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hammer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Fujiwara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujiwara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fujiwara loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Hammer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fujiwara throws out the jab.
Fujiwara lands a nice hook to Hammer's body. Hammer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hammer throws a body punch but Fujiwara moves out of range.
Hammer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fujiwara on the side of the head.
Fujiwara looks to land a left hand but Hammer moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Fujiwara misses with a straight left.
Fujiwara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fujiwara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Fujiwara swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
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 Yoshi Fujiwara will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fujiwara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Fujiwara lands.
Fujiwara swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Fujiwara misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fujiwara has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fujiwara throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Fujiwara's head but Fujiwara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujiwara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fujiwara lands with a right hand.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fujiwara.
Fujiwara looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Fujiwara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hammer's head.
Fujiwara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujiwara.
Hammer connects with a crisp jab.
Hammer connects with a solid leg kick.
Hammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fujiwara misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fujiwara misses with a left hand
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fujiwara looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fujiwara.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoshi Fujiwara is winning the standup battle so far.
Fujiwara misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Fujiwara as he connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Fujiwara misses the target. #T2#
Hammer connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Fujiwara throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Fujiwara is rocked!
and Hammer counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Fujiwara! He's just covering up as Hammer starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: ABW 140 Reign - Takano
Date: Jun 21, 2018

#R1##CL#
Hammer moves into the clinch.
Niedzwiedzki swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Niedzwiedzki's elbow.
Niedzwiedzki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer can't find room to land a body shot as Niedzwiedzki controls the action.
Niedzwiedzki throws a head punch that misses.
Niedzwiedzki tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Niedzwiedzki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Niedzwiedzki tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Niedzwiedzki back against the cage.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Niedzwiedzki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niedzwiedzki working aggressively here.
Niedzwiedzki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Niedzwiedzki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Niedzwiedzki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
Still in the clinch, Niedzwiedzki scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Niedzwiedzki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hammer.
Hammer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Niedzwiedzki.
Niedzwiedzki throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike.
Niedzwiedzki tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Niedzwiedzki missing with knees to the body.
Niedzwiedzki can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Niedzwiedzki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hammer's brow.
Niedzwiedzki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
Niedzwiedzki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike.
Niedzwiedzki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer lands a right hand.
Niedzwiedzki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niedzwiedzki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow. #T2#
Hammer blocking some punches.
Niedzwiedzki misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Hammer.
Niedzwiedzki lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Niedzwiedzki.
Niedzwiedzki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Niedzwiedzki struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Niedzwiedzki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Niedzwiedzki misses with an elbow strike.
Hammer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Niedzwiedzki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Niedzwiedzki struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Niedzwiedzki working aggressively here.
Niedzwiedzki lands with a left to the head.
Niedzwiedzki tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.#ROC#
Niedzwiedzki is rocked!
Niedzwiedzki tries to work over Hammer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Niedzwiedzki is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammer finish him?
Niedzwiedzki comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Niedzwiedzki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hammer.
Niedzwiedzki blocking some punches.
Niedzwiedzki seems to have recovered his senses.
Niedzwiedzki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Niedzwiedzki blocking some punches.
Niedzwiedzki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Niedzwiedzki misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammer avoids a wild elbow strike from Niedzwiedzki.
Hammer can't find room to land a body shot as Niedzwiedzki controls the action.
Niedzwiedzki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Niedzwiedzki - that landed with a thud.
Niedzwiedzki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Hammer as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Niedzwiedzki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Niedzwiedzki backwards.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Niedzwiedzki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niedzwiedzki misses with a punch on the inside.
Niedzwiedzki can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Niedzwiedzki throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Niedzwiedzki tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Niedzwiedzki back against the cage.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Niedzwiedzki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Niedzwiedzki misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer pushes Niedzwiedzki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Niedzwiedzki unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Niedzwiedzki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bruno Niedzwiedzki 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#
Niedzwiedzki throws a sloppy body shot
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Niedzwiedzki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niedzwiedzki throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
Niedzwiedzki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Niedzwiedzki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Hammer.
A head kick misses from Niedzwiedzki.
Hammer connects with a body shot that sends Niedzwiedzki's belly button to the back.
Niedzwiedzki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niedzwiedzki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Niedzwiedzki swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Niedzwiedzki misses the shot to the body.
Hammer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Niedzwiedzki tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Niedzwiedzki takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Hammer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good leg kick by Hammer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hammer catches Niedzwiedzki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A low kick from Niedzwiedzki misses
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Niedzwiedzki throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Niedzwiedzki scores with a nice body kick.
Hammer scores with a nice right hand.
Niedzwiedzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Niedzwiedzki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hammer cracks the inside of Niedzwiedzki's front leg.
Niedzwiedzki is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hammer rather than just go for the knockout.
Niedzwiedzki throws a predictable looking body shot #KD#
and Hammer counters with a nice right hand that sends Niedzwiedzki toppling to the canvas! Niedzwiedzki scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hammer finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niedzwiedzki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Niedzwiedzki's knee momentarily.#T2#
A slow jab from Niedzwiedzki misses its intended target.
Hammer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Niedzwiedzki misses with a head kick.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Niedzwiedzki.
Niedzwiedzki motions for Hammer to come forward. Niedzwiedzki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Niedzwiedzki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer drops Niedzwiedzki with a naaaaasty hook - Niedzwiedzki is in real trouble here! Hammer dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: ABW 132 Potter - Reign
Date: May 22, 2018

#R1#
Hammer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big left from Benavidez misses.
A big right from Benavidez misses.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Benavidez's shoulder, as Benavidez tries to avoid the shot.
Benavidez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benavidez throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benavidez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Benavidez throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benavidez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammer tries a quick counter leg kick but Benavidez is wise to it.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
Benavidez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Hammer cracks Benavidez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Benavidez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benavidez throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benavidez checks a low kick from Hammer.
Benavidez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Benavidez is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hammer's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A cross from Hammer lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Benavidez.#TD#
Benavidez drives through with a takedown into Hammer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Hammer pushes Benavidez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benavidez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benavidez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benavidez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benavidez has his takedown stuffed
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Benavidez checks a leg kick nicely.
Donk. Benavidez catches Hammer right on the button with a cross.
Benavidez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Benavidez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Benavidez scores with a hook to the body. Hammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benavidez misses with a hook.
Hammer defending well as Benavidez loads up on a big left hand.
Benavidez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a left and a right that stings Benavidez.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hammer! #ROC2#
Benavidez is rocked!#T4#
Benavidez stuns Hammer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benavidez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Benavidez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer is looking to chop away at Benavidez's legs.
Benavidez throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer digs a good hook to Benavidez's body.
Benavidez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benavidez throws a lazy uppercut
and Benavidez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Benavidez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hammer but Hammer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hammer unleashes a big counter combination but Benavidez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer 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#
Benavidez connects with the punch.
Benavidez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hammer at a distance.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Hammer gets caught napping as Benavidez dives in and scores a takedown. Hammer manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Hammer has his feet on Benavidez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Benavidez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Benavidez misses.
Hammer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Benavidez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
A slow jab from Benavidez misses its intended target.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benavidez swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
A jab from Hammer misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Benavidez misses its target.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benavidez counters with a stiff right hand.
Benavidez connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Benavidez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hammer's half guard.
Hammer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hammer wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Still in half guard, Benavidez seems content to control.
Benavidez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Benavidez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hammer!
Benavidez trying to control but Hammer is having none of it. #SUB#
Benavidez is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hammer has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hammer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Benavidez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Benavidez has his feet on Hammer's thighs here. He's pushed Hammer off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hammer screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Benavidez!
After winning the bout, Roy Benavidez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ABW 125 Ali - Huhrera II
Date: Apr 26, 2018

#R1#
Hammer moves out of range of the body kick from Schmitt. #TD2#
Schmitt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schmitt wants to stand but Hammer is controlling his arm.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Schmitt has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hammer is looking to regain half guard here but Schmitt keeps moving and retains side control.
Hammer is trying to control Schmitt's posture but Schmitt avoids it.
Hammer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schmitt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schmitt misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmitt throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hammer works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Schmitt trying to advance position but Hammer counters by regaining guard. #T1#
Schmitt wants to stand but Hammer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Schmitt postures up in Hammer's guard and throws a big left but Hammer blocks it.
Schmitt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schmitt controls from within his opponent's guard.
Schmitt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schmitt looking to sit in guard and control but Hammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schmitt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hammer controls the pace.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schmitt trying to keep a closed guard but Hammer is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Schmitt is looking for a triangle but Hammer pushes his legs off easily.
Schmitt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schmitt wants to get back to his feet but Hammer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammer won't allow Schmitt to sweep him here.
Hammer is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
A good leg kick by Hammer.
Schmitt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Crunch! Schmitt slams his shin into Hammer's torso.
Hammer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schmitt's calf.
Schmitt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hammer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A solid body kick from Schmitt.
Schmitt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schmitt throws a wild body kick that Hammer sees coming a mile off.
Schmitt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammer circles away quickly and effectively.
Schmitt throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Schmitt throws a body kick that misses
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmitt shoots in for a takedown but Hammer shows good takedown defense. #T4#
Hammer misses with a hook. Schmitt ducked under it nicely.
Hammer looks to land a right hand but Schmitt moved out of range.
Hammer dodges the punch combination from Schmitt.
Schmitt with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schmitt tries to clinch up
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Schmitt tries to clinch up but Hammer circles away and keeps his distance.
Hammer throwing a counter right hand but Schmitt manages to avoid it.
Schmitt looks for the body kick but Hammer saw that one coming.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schmitt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schmitt in his tracks.
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 Thor Hammer 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#
Schmitt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hammer can pounce on him.
Schmitt tries to work over Hammer's front leg with a kick but Hammer checks it.
Hammer scores with a nice right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hammer.
Good shot there by Hammer.
Hammer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schmitt circles away quickly and effectively.
Schmitt throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
It looked like Hammer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Schmitt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hammer checks it well.
Schmitt drops his hands momentarily and Hammer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Schmitt misses.
Schmitt throws a lazy head kick
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Schmitt looks to throw a body kick
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Schmitt is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmitt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Schmitt connects with a crisp jab.
Hammer lands a right hook to the body.
Schmitt blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Schmitt misses with a kick to the body.
Schmitt moves out of range of the body kick.
Hammer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Schmitt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammer.#CL2#
Schmitt closes the distance and pushes Hammer back into the cage.
Schmitt tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Schmitt back against the cage.
Schmitt misses with some punches.
Schmitt has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Schmitt swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Schmitt misses with some punches. #BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmitt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tumleh Schmitt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Schmitt misses
and Schmitt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schmitt throws a body kick that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schmitt thinking.
Hammer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schmitt in his tracks.
Tumleh Schmitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schmitt throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schmitt is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammer finish him?
Schmitt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hammer counters with an outside leg kick.
Schmitt seems to have recovered his senses.
Hammer scores with the left hand. Schmitt knows he should have avoided that one.
Schmitt throws a push kick but Hammer slaps the foot to one side.
As Schmitt backs away, Hammer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A punch combination from Schmitt misses.
Hammer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Schmitt just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Schmitt tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range.
Schmitt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schmitt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schmitt throws a leg kick but Hammer moved away.
Schmitt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Schmitt throws the kick towards the body but Hammer avoids it.
Schmitt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Schmitt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Schmitt closes the distance and pushes Hammer back into the cage.
Schmitt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schmitt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it.
Schmitt has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Schmitt's ribcage. Schmitt let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schmitt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schmitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schmitt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schmitt struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Schmitt throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Schmitt fails to land.
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!
Schmitt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schmitt misses with a body punch. #BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmitt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Schmitt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer 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#
Hammer leaves Schmitt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Schmitt.
Hammer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
A cross from Hammer lands.
Schmitt tries to clinch up but Hammer circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmitt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Schmitt doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Schmitt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hammer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Schmitt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Schmitt lands with a kick to the ribs.
Schmitt throws a lazy head kick
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schmitt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schmitt looks to clinch
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Schmitt moves out of range as Hammer throws a body kick.
A head kick by Schmitt misses
and Hammer counters with a huge left! Schmitt is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hammer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Schmitt from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hammer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: ABW 117 Gonza - Potter
Date: Mar 27, 2018

#R1#
Hammer scores with a jab.
Lopez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lopez throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lopez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammer.
Lopez lands a right hook to the body. #CL#
Lopez moves into the clinch.
Lopez prevents Hammer from breaking the clinch.
Lopez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Lopez. #BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Lopez throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Lopez.
Lopez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hammer at a distance. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Hammer misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hammer 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 Lopez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lopez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Lopez.
Lopez lands a nice shot that snaps Hammer's head back.
Lopez tries to clinch
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer throws a body punch but Lopez moves out of range.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Hammer slips a straight right by Lopez.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Lopez finds it's way through Hammer's defenses.
Hammer throws a chopping leg kick but Lopez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lopez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Lopez with a poor takedown
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lopez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lopez.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but Lopez ducks down to avoid it.
Lopez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lopez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Top Dawg in the buildup to the fight.
Hammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Lopez off the cage and back into range.
A low kick from Hammer misses
and Lopez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hammer sprawls well. Hammer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lopez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez stuns Hammer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hammer.#T3#
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez looks to clinch
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Lopez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Lopez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lopez lands a jab.
Hammer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lopez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer lands a glancing blow to the side of Lopez's head.
The fighters circling - Lopez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lopez scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Hammer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lopez wants to clinch but Hammer slips to the side
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#
Lopez is rocked!
Lopez ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Oh Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nate Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer throws a leg kick but Lopez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lopez seems to have got his legs back now.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lopez misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Lopez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hammer is staying active underneath Lopez, who seems content to just control the action from this 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 Nate Lopez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hammer takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hammer avoids it really well and circles away.
Hammer throws an off balance right hand
letting Lopez counter with a right hand.
Hammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thor Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lopez slips a straight right by Hammer.
Lopez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hammer catches Lopez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lopez throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lopez scores with a jab.
Lopez throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Lopez misses with a looping left.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Lopez avoids it with no problem.
Hammer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lopez scores with a punch to the head.
Lopez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lopez misses with a straight left.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hammer 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 Lopez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lopez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lopez fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hammer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Lopez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Lopez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hammer's half guard.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer is looking to improve his position.
Lopez wants to take a breather but Hammer is having none of it.
Lopez wants to free his trapped foot but Hammer is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Lopez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Lopez is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Lopez wants to control but Hammer is keeping him busy.
Hammer won't allow Lopez to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lopez seems to be looking for submissions.
Lopez is looking to pass Hammer's guard but actually Hammer recovers to full guard.
Lopez passes Hammer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lopez is looking to advance position but Hammer won't allow it.
Lopez is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Lopez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hammer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lopez.
Lopez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hammer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Lopez dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lopez misses the jab.
Lopez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lopez throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer throws a body kick that misses.
Hammer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hammer thumps Lopez with a low kick.
Hammer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hammer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lopez misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez misses with a left hand
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez has his takedown stuffed
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Hammer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T1#
Lopez throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lopez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Lopez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hammer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lopez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Hammer misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer cracks Lopez with an open hand slap.
Lopez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hammer walks into a left hand.
Hammer lands a front kick.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Lopez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lopez darts in looking for a takedown but Hammer gets double underhooks and turns Lopez into the cage.
Lopez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Lopez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lopez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Lopez fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Hammer.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lopez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Lopez. #BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch. #T3##TD#
Lopez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lopez tries to free his leg and advance position but Hammer is retaining full guard.
Lopez looking to sit in guard and control but Hammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lopez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lopez 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.#T4##SUB#
Lopez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hammer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammer stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez.#SUB#
Lopez looking for a guillotine here but Hammer defends easily. #SUB#
Lopez has his foot on Hammer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hammer works his way back into a safe position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thor Hammer.
I think Lopez 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Nate Lopez!
Nate Lopez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: ABW 110 Huhrera - O'Byrne
Date: Mar 01, 2018

#R1#
Monkey misses with a jab to the body
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Monkey is looking to slow Hammer down with leg kicks.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monkey.
Monkey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monkey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but Monkey ducks down to avoid it.
Monkey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
and Monkey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hammer thuds his shin into the meat of Monkey's side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Monkey is predictable there
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Demon Monkey has been cut.
Monkey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammer.
Monkey misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monkey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Hammer scores with a hook.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Monkey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Demon Monkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Monkey cracks the inside of Hammer's front leg.
Monkey throws a lazy body kick
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Monkey lands with a kick to the ribs.
Monkey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monkey manages to avoid it.
Hammer lands a front kick.
Monkey throws a chopping leg kick but Hammer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Monkey misses with a low kick.
Hammer throws a quick counter head kick but Monkey was just out of range.
Hammer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Monkey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hammer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Monkey misses with a kick to the body.
Hammer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hammer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Monkey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hammer's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Monkey. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monkey throws a leg kick but Hammer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Monkey misses with a body shot
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Monkey thows a leg kick but Hammer checks it
and Hammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer lands a nice looking body shot.
Hammer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Monkey throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monkey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Monkey is predictable there
and Hammer counters with a nice kick to the body. #T3#
Monkey throws a body kick that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid body kick from Monkey.
Hammer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hammer misses with a looping right.
Monkey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hammer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Monkey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Hammer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Monkey has time to react.
Monkey misses with a kick to the body
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy body kick from Monkey
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Monkey misses
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hammer. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monkey misses with a jab to the body
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Monkey thinking.
Monkey finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Monkey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Monkey thows a leg kick but Hammer checks it
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monkey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer tried to counter with a leg kick but Monkey avoided it.
Monkey slips under a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hammer checks a leg kick.
Monkey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Monkey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monkey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hammer rather than just go for the knockout.
Monkey misses with a kick to the body.
Monkey throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Monkey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hammer on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Demon Monkey'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#
Monkey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Monkey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hammer.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hammer checks a leg kick.
It looked like Hammer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monkey looks to land a body kick but Hammer moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monkey blocks a jab.
Hammer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Monkey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Monkey appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hammer moves out of range as Monkey strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Monkey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hammer cracks Monkey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hammer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Monkey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Monkey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
Monkey on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hammer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Monkey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hammer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Monkey misses with a kick to the body
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Monkey doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from Monkey misses
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammer thumps Monkey with a low kick.
Monkey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Monkey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles 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!
Hammer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#
That has opened up Demon Monkey's cut even more.#T2#
Monkey misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a low kick, right behind Monkey 's knee.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Monkey. Hammer shrugs it off though.
Monkey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A low kick from Monkey is predictable there
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monkey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Monkey.
Hammer thuds a left hand into Monkey's body.
Hammer jabs at Monkey's body.
Monkey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Monkey misses with an attempted mid kick.
Monkey throws a sloppy head kick
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Hammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monkey can do to turn this around?
Monkey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Monkey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Hammer misses.
Monkey replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hammer blocks it well.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Monkey might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hammer has got the better of the exchanges.
Monkey fails to land with a series of punches.
Monkey misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monkey misses with a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monkey throws a lazy head kick
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hammer. That's going to slow Monkey down.
A low kick from Monkey is predictable there
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monkey listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monkey. That's going to slow Hammer down.
Hammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Monkey throws out a loose jab but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monkey swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Monkey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hammer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Monkey scrambles back to his feet.
Monkey throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer throws a head kick but Monkey moves out of range.
Monkey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monkey.
Hammer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Monkey scores with a push kick.
Monkey throws a leg kick but Hammer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick from Monkey is predictable there
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hammer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hammer thuds his shin into the meat of Monkey's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Demon Monkey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monkey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Monkey throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Monkey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Monkey scores with a sloppy right hand. Hammer should have avoided that one.
Monkey scores with a head kick. Hammer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Monkey thows a leg kick but Hammer checks it #KD#
and Hammer counters with a head kick that drops Monkey to the mat! Monkey scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Monkey is rocked!
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer is looking to counter with a body kick.
Monkey is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammer finish him?
Hammer cracks Monkey with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Monkey falls to his knees and Hammer doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
A very excited looking Thor Hammer rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: ABW 101 Scrotum - Hammer
Date: Jan 25, 2018

#R1#
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scrotum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scrotum throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer jabs Scrotum right on the nose. Scrotum blinks but takes it well.
Scrotum misses with a hook
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scrotum.
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Scrotum misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scrotum.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Scrotum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Scrotum.
Scrotum looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hammer.
Scrotum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer thows a leg kick but Scrotum checks it
and Scrotum counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Scrotum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammer throws a hook but Scrotum avoids it easily.
Hammer slips under a jab from Scrotum.
Hammer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Scrotum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Scrotum to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Scrotum counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scrotum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scrotum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scrotum takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scrotum lands with a hook. Hammer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hammer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Hammer misses with a body shot.
Scrotum connects with a right hand. Hammer shakes it off.
Scrotum is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammer lands a nice hook to Scrotum's body. Scrotum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scrotum staying out of range there.
Scrotum looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Scrotum misses with a straight right.
Scrotum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammer.
Scrotum misses with a straight right.
Scrotum swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scrotum walks into a stiff left hand from Hammer.
Scrotum misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Scrotum slips a jab from Hammer.
The fighters circling - Scrotum throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Scrotum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Hammer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Scrotum had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Scrotum misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Scrotum.
Scrotum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammer.#CL#
Scrotum darts in and clinches Hammer up against the cage.
Scrotum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scrotum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scrotum misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scrotum misses with the head strike.
Scrotum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer. #T4#
Scrotum working aggressively here.
Scrotum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
Scrotum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scrotum working aggressively here.
Hammer tries to break free but Scrotum pushes him back against the cage.
Scrotum lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scrotum.
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!
Scrotum misses with some punches.
Scrotum takes a shot to the head.
Scrotum working aggressively here.
Scrotum scores with a shot to the side of Hammer's head.
Scrotum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Scrotum uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hairy Scrotum 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#
Hammer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Scrotum avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Scrotum avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Scrotum.
Hammer throws the left hand but Scrotum avoids the punch easily.
Thor Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hammer drops his hands momentarily and Scrotum takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scrotum slips under a jab from Hammer.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scrotum throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scrotum blocks a jab.
Scrotum slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Scrotum throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scrotum misses with a looping right.#T1#
Scrotum misses with a left hand
and Hammer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer blocks a jab.
Scrotum misses with a wild body shot.
Scrotum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hammer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer throws a leg kick which misses Scrotum's front leg but catches the back leg as Scrotum tries to avoid it.
Scrotum throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Scrotum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Scrotum is looking to clinch.
Scrotum swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Scrotum lands a nice shot that snaps Hammer's head back.
Scrotum throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Hammer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Scrotum misses with an uppercut.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Scrotum throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer throws the left hand but Scrotum avoids the punch easily.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Scrotum's shoulder, as Scrotum tries to avoid the shot.
Scrotum wants to clinch.
Scrotum missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hammer staying out of range there.
Hammer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scrotum. Scrotum circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Scrotum throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scrotum thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Hammer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hammer connects with a crisp jab.
Hammer slips a jab from Scrotum.
Hammer lands a nice hook to Scrotum's body. Scrotum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scrotum throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Scrotum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammer.
Scrotum loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Scrotum misses with a straight left.
Scrotum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scrotum throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
Hammer loads up on a big right hand but Scrotum slips the punch.
A big right from Hammer misses. #T4##CL#
Scrotum drives through and clinches with Hammer against the cage.
Scrotum throws a head punch that misses.
Scrotum throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Scrotum fails to land.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scrotum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scrotum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scrotum tries to work over Hammer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scrotum throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scrotum.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scrotum misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scrotum.
Hammer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Thor Hammer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Nice shot by Scrotum.
Hammer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hammer slips under a jab.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scrotum swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scrotum looks to land a left hand but Hammer moved out of range nicely.
Scrotum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hammer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Scrotum ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Scrotum misses the target.
Scrotum looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
A big left from Scrotum misses.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hairy Scrotum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Scrotum misses the target.
Scrotum avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Scrotum.
Scrotum throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scrotum fails to land with a series of punches.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Scrotum avoids it with no problem.
Scrotum avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Scrotum walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Scrotum takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Scrotum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Scrotum.
Scrotum misses with a straight left.
Scrotum swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
Scrotum throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scrotum.
Scrotum cracks Hammer with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Scrotum throws out a loose jab but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammer swings for the body but Scrotum moves out of range.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scrotum.
Hammer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hammer connects with a jab.
Scrotum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot by Hammer.
Scrotum throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
Hammer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hammer misses the jab.
Scrotum misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Hammer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T3#
Hammer slips a jab from Scrotum.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slow jab from Scrotum misses its intended target.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hammer jabs Scrotum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scrotum misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Scrotum misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer blocks a jab.
Hammer moves away from the strike by Scrotum.
Scrotum throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scrotum looks to land a combination but Hammer avoids it well.
Scrotum misses the jab.
Hammer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Scrotum tries to clinch up but Hammer circles away and keeps his distance.
Scrotum throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hammer counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Scrotum clinches. #T4#
Scrotum misses with a punch on the inside.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scrotum throws a head punch that misses.
Scrotum lands an uppercut.
Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Scrotum backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scrotum misses with some punches.
Scrotum misses with some punches.
Scrotum tries to work over Hammer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scrotum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Scrotum. #BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scrotum looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Scrotum looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Hairy Scrotum did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Scrotum misses the body punch
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scrotum throws a sloppy body shot
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scrotum takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scrotum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammer defending well as Scrotum loads up on a big left hand.
Scrotum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab lands there for Scrotum.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scrotum.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Scrotum.
Scrotum misses with a body shot
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scrotum swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hammer 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!
A big left from Scrotum misses. #T1#
Hammer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scrotum on the side of the head.
Scrotum misses with an uppercut.
Hammer tries a quick counter leg kick but Scrotum is wise to it.
Scrotum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammer.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Scrotum avoids them all with ease.
Scrotum lands a two punch combo.
Scrotum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Scrotum scores with a jab. Hammer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#
Hammer is rocked!
Scrotum slips a straight right by Hammer.
Scrotum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scrotum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scrotum.
Scrotum takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Scrotum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can Scrotum finish him?#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scrotum lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Hammer up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Scrotum from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Hammer's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hairy Scrotum!
Hairy Scrotum retains his welterweight title!
Hairy Scrotum really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vikai Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: ABW 92 Scrotum - Shingen II
Date: Dec 26, 2017

#R1#
Cobb avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Hammer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cobb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Cobb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobb defending well as Hammer loads up on a big left hand.
Cobb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cobb looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hammer throws the left hand but Cobb avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Cobb misses the target.
Cobb misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Cobb misses with a left hand
and Hammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cobb seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cobb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Cobb on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hammer slips under a jab from Cobb.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Cobb.
A big left from Cobb misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer slips under a jab from Cobb.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Cobb. #T1#
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
Cobb misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobb lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cobb looks to land a combination but Hammer avoids it well.
Cobb throws an off balance right hand
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer misses with a wild body shot.
Cobb misses with a straight left.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cobb looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cobb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Cobb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cobb misses with a combination
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Cobb throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Cobb - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cobb is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hammer's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Hammer avoids them all with ease.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cobb is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Cobb falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Cobb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
Cobb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Cobb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cobb walks into a stiff left hand from Hammer.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cobb moves away.
Cobb misses with a few strikes there.
Cobb connects with a jab.
Cobb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Cobb's head but Cobb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer slips under a jab.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Hammer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cobb.
Cobb ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Cobb slips under a jab from Hammer.#T3#
Cobb misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cobb pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Cobb.
Hammer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cobb with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Cobb.
Cobb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cobb misses with a left hand
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Cobb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hammer.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer looks to land a right hand but Cobb moved out of range.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
Cobb closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cobb thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer scores with a three punch combo!
Marciano Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Cobb swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cobb thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cobb misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Hammer slips a jab from Cobb.
Hammer moves out of range as Cobb strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Some wild striking there from Cobb.
Hammer throws a hook but Cobb blocks it.
Hammer connects with the punch.
Cobb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammer.
Hammer connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice shot by Hammer.
Hammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cobb sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer throws the left hand but Cobb avoids the punch easily.
Hammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cobb at a distance.
Cobb cracks Hammer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cobb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Thor Hammer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A cross from Hammer lands.
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammer staying out of range there.
Cobb scores with the left hand. Hammer knows he should have avoided that one.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hammer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cobb looks to land a combination but Hammer avoids it well.
Cobb throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobb scores with a shot to the body.
Cobb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cobb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cobb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Cobb lands with a shot to the body.
Thor Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobb misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Cobb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cobb throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cobb displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Cobb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Cobb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cobb throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammer throws a hook but Cobb blocks it.
Cobb throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Cobb throws a nice looking combination but Hammer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cobb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Cobb.
Cobb looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Hammer avoids them all with ease.
Cobb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobb lunges at Hammer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hammer's hand.
A cross from Cobb lands.#T2#
Cobb lands with a straight right. Hammer didn't see that one coming.
Cobb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammer.
Hammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobb manages to avoid it.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Cobb's shoulder, as Cobb tries to avoid the shot.
Cobb misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobb looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Cobb throws a right and a left that Hammer avoids nicely.
Cobb misses with a left hand
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cobb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hammer slips a straight right by Cobb.
Nice shot lands for Cobb.
Cobb misses with a hook to the body
and Cobb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Cobb misses.
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
Cobb jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Cobb. Those never looked like landing.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobb throws out a loose jab but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobb lands a jab to Hammer's midsection.
Good standup being displayed there by Cobb as he connects with a hook.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A shot to the liver by Hammer. Beautiful body shot.
Cobb slips under a jab.
Cobb swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
A jab from Hammer misses.
Cobb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobb.
Cobb digs a good hook to Hammer's body.
A punch combination from Cobb misses.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cobb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Cobb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.#T4#
Cobb throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cobb misses with a shot to the body
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer looks to land a combination but Cobb avoids it well.
Cobb fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hammer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Cobb.
Hammer scores with a nice strike.
Hammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cobb at a distance.
Hammer blocks a jab.
Cobb walks into a left hand.
Cobb throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Cobb throws an off balance right hand
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
A big right from Cobb misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer lands a jab to Cobb's midsection.
Cobb misses with a straight left.
Hammer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hammer misses with an uppercut. Cobb saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Thor Hammer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cobb.
A telegraphed right hand from Cobb misses the target.
Cobb throws a right hand that misses
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Cobb misses with an uppercut
and Hammer counters with a left and a right that stings Cobb.
Cobb throws a big shot that misses.
Cobb cracks a nice hook into Hammer's ribs.
Cobb lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cobb misses with a lunging right hand
and Cobb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cobb pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cobb misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Cobb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cobb looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Cobb throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cobb thinking.
Hammer throws a hook but Cobb blocks it.#T1#
Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Cobb's head but Cobb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Hammer avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cobb moves out of range of the strikes.
Hammer tries to move into range but Cobb moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hammer connects with a right hand. Cobb shakes it off.
Cobb thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Cobb is out of range.
Hammer lands with a cross.
Hammer lands a nice looking body shot.
Hammer slips under a jab from Cobb.
Hammer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Cobb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marciano Cobb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hammer moves out of range as Cobb strikes.
Hammer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cobb with a body shot.
Cobb changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer throws a body punch but Cobb moves out of range.
Cobb misses with a left hand
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cobb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cobb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hammer slips a jab and a cross from Cobb.
Cobb throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cobb thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Hammer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cobb throws a right and a left that Hammer avoids nicely.
Hammer slips under a jab from Cobb.
Hammer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cobb swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cobb takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Hammer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cobb.
Cobb misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobb misses with the combination.
Hammer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A big left from Hammer misses.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammer.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Cobb fails to land with a series of punches.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Cobb throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hammer moves away from the strike by Cobb.
Cobb slips under a jab.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cobb.
Cobb walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cobb slips a jab from Hammer.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cobb takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
Cobb ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Cobb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hammer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobb works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Cobb throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cobb thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cobb swinging wildly here.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobb throws out the jab.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cobb throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Cobb takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobb misses with a hook.
Hammer blocks a jab.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab lands there for Hammer.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thor Hammer.
Well Hammer 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thor Hammer!
In his post fight interview, Thor Hammer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ABW 85 Douglas - Dovlatov
Date: Nov 30, 2017

#R1#
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Botha moves away.
Botha avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Botha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammer.
Botha has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hammer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Botha misses with an uppercut
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Hammer as Botha shoots in.
Botha with a poor takedown
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Botha darts in looking for a takedown but Hammer gets double underhooks and turns Botha into the cage.
It looked like Hammer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thor Hammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Herman Botha.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammer throws out a powerful jab.
Hammer lands a jab to Botha's midsection.
Botha shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Botha shoots in for a takedown but Hammer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer cracks Botha with an open hand slap.#CUT#
It looks like Herman Botha has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Botha misses with a takedown attempt
letting Hammer counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Botha is rocked!
Botha looks winded!#T1#
Botha with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hammer counters with a huge left! Botha is in big trouble! He's backing up but Hammer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Botha from any more damage. A dominating finish by Hammer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
A less than humble Thor Hammer misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: KFC 33: Butcher vs Cobb
Date: Sep 09, 2017

#R1#
McGettigan throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from McGettigan.
Hammer misses with a shot to the body
and McGettigan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking.
McGettigan looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Hammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McGettigan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. McGettigan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Hammer as he connects with a hook.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Hammer slips a jab from McGettigan.
Hammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like McGettigan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
A swing and a miss from McGettigan.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGettigan moves away.
Hammer throws a poor cross that misses
enabling McGettigan to counter with a crisp jab.
McGettigan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from McGettigan.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but McGettigan is out of range.
McGettigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGettigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Hammer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGettigan misses with a straight left. #T2#
Hammer throws a body punch but McGettigan moves out of range.
Hammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGettigan.
McGettigan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McGettigan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hammer with a hook.
Hammer scores with a nice head shot.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but McGettigan ducks down to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGettigan on the side of the head.
McGettigan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGettigan manages to avoid it.
Hammer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Hammer digs a good body shot into McGettigan's ribs.
Hammer lands a slapping body shot.
McGettigan misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by McGettigan.
A little jabbing left from McGettigan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from McGettigan.
Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and McGettigan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGettigan misses with a wild body shot.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Hammer sets himself, and McGettigan steps forward looking for the clinch! Hammer avoids it this time.#T4#
Hammer scores with the left hand. McGettigan knows he should have avoided that one.
McGettigan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGettigan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGettigan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGettigan misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer scores with a jab to the body.
McGettigan throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
McGettigan misses with a hook
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
McGettigan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from McGettigan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Hammer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammer.
McGettigan staying out of range there.
Thor Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGettigan! But no joy.
Hammer lands a jab.
Hammer misses with a hook. McGettigan ducked under it nicely.
McGettigan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Hammer slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Hammer scores with the left hand. McGettigan knows he should have avoided that one.
Hammer misses with a body punch
and McGettigan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
McGettigan scores with the left hand. Hammer knows he should have avoided that one.
McGettigan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sloppy strikes from McGettigan. Those never looked like landing.
Hammer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGettigan's head.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Hammer throws a right hand that McGettigan ducks under and follows up with a left that McGettigan also avoids with ease.
Hammer digs a good body shot into McGettigan's ribs.
Hammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGettigan can do to turn this around?
McGettigan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
McGettigan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer cracks McGettigan with a good jab.#T2#
Hammer throws a jab when McGettigan was well out of range.
McGettigan throws out a counter right but Hammer avoids it with no problem.
Hammer punishes McGettigan's body with a nice straight punch.#KD2#
McGettigan drops Hammer with a beautiful combination! Hammer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McGettigan is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Hammer is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
Hammer slips under a jab.
McGettigan ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Hammer's jaw. Hammer's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! McGettigan does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom McGettigan!
A victorious Tom McGettigan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: KFC Fight Night Helsinki 3
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Hammer misses with a looping right.
Steve has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hammer finds it's way round the side to connect with Steve's head.
Hammer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Steve was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Steve sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steve throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steve.
Steve misses with a straight right.
Steve throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range. #T1#
Hammer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hammer with a hook.
A jab from Steve misses.
Steve throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot.
Steve displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Steve appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Steve throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Steve has been cut.
Hammer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hammer scores with a nice strike.
Steve takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer connects with a nice looking jab.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Steve misses the target.
Steve waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammer.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hammer sizes up Steve with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Steve missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer throws out a loose jab but Steve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer lands a jab.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
Steve throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.#T3#
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steve moves away from the strike by Hammer.
A little feinted left hand from Steve on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Steve looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer misses with a body shot.
Steve ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steve takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steve drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jab by Hammer.
Hammer digs a good hook to Steve's body.
Steve looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Steve throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Hammer counter with a right hand. #T4#
Steve misses with a hook.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steve throws out the jab.
Hammer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A combination from Steve does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Steve misses.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Steve misses with the combination.
Hammer moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Thor Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steve throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
Steve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steve throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Steve'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#
Hammer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steve misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steve drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Steve displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammer throws out the jab.
Steve ducks right into an uppercut from Hammer.
Hammer scores with a nice strike.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
Steve was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Steve off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steve gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hammer.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.#T1#
A big left from Hammer misses.
Steve ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Steve walks into a jab.
Steve throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hammer with a hook.
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Steve throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Steve misses the jab.#T2#
Steve throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hammer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steve misses with a hook.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steve rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammer lands the left hand.
Steve misses with a hook.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hammer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hammer connects with a nice looking jab.
Hammer misses with a hook. Steve ducked under it nicely.
Steve looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Steve misses with a left hand
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steve is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hammer's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Steve throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hammer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steve counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer throws an off balance right hand
and Steve counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steve was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
Steve misses with a shot to the body
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve throws an off balance right hand
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Steve misses with a straight left.
Steve throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range. #T4#
Hammer misses with a left hand
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steve misses with an uppercut.
Steve misses with a looping left.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steve swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Steve misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steve throws a combination that misses
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Steve throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steve on the side of the head.
Hammer staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Steve's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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#
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Steve slips a straight right by Hammer.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Steve wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
Hammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Steve off the cage and back into range.
Steve misses with a body punch
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steve.
Steve throws an overhand right that lands on Hammer's shoulder, as Hammer tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Steve misses with a shot to the body
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steve misses with a double jab.
A jab from Hammer does it's job there.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Hammer slips under a jab from Steve.
Hammer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steve.
Steve misses with a shot to the body
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer scores with a hook to the body. Steve takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hammer scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steve throws out the jab.
Chris Steve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Steve swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a crisp 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!
Steve takes one to the chin there.
Hammer lands a nice hook to Steve's body. Steve takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Steve counters with a straight right hand.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A punch combination from Steve misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Steve is out of range.
Hammer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Steve's head backwards.#T3#
Jab by Hammer.
Steve throws a combination that misses
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer jabs Steve right on the nose. Steve blinks but takes it well.
Steve misses with a right hand
and Hammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thor Hammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steve throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Steve lands a head shot.
Steve loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Steve misses with the combination. #T4#
Steve takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve misses with a body shot
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thor Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hammer dips to his left and cracks Steve with an uppercut!
Steve misses with an uppercut
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve blocks a jab.
Hammer cracks Steve with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Steve swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Steve misses with a hook
and Hammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thor Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammer 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Chris Steve stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh my god!!!! '.

Event: KFC Fight Night St Pete 2
Date: Jul 22, 2017

#R1#
Sideman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sideman to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Sideman shoots in looking for a takedown but Hammer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sideman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hammer loads up on a big right hand but Sideman slips the punch.
Sideman moves out of range as Hammer strikes.
Sideman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hammer avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Sideman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammer.
Sideman with the counter takedown but Hammer avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hammer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hammer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Denny Sideman 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!
Hammer misses with a looping right.#T1#
Sideman lands with a nice body punch.
Sideman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hammer doesn't seem bothered though.
Sideman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Sideman is out of range.
Sideman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sideman throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sideman manages to avoid it.
Sideman throws an off balance right hand
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Sideman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammer.
Sideman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sideman, as that shot connected.
Sideman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thor Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Sideman scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Sideman. That snapped Hammer's head back.
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sideman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hammer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sideman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hammer.
Sideman throws a right hand that misses
and Sideman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sideman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sideman misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sideman misses with a body shot.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sideman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sideman doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Hammer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sideman finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammer's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Sideman. That snapped Hammer's head back. #T3#
A jab from Sideman does it's job there.
Sideman misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Sideman.
Sideman misses the shot to the body.
Sideman ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Hammer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sideman ducks right into an uppercut from Hammer.
Hammer loads up on a big right hand but Sideman slips the punch.
Sideman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hammer.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Sideman closes the distance and pushes Hammer back into the cage.
Sideman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Sideman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sideman lands a right hand.
Sideman tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sideman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammer blocking some punches. #BC#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer misses with a looping right.
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sideman.
Sideman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sideman swings for the body but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Sideman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sideman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sideman moves out of range as Hammer strikes.
Sideman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Sideman misses.
Hammer is looking to counter punch.
Hammer slips under a jab.
Sideman with a poor takedown
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Denny Sideman 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##CL2#
Sideman moves into range and clinches up with Hammer.
Sideman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sideman scores with a shot to the side of Hammer's head.
Sideman misses with a body punch.
Sideman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sideman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sideman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Hammer is rocked!
Sideman misses with some punches.
Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sideman misses with the head strike.
Sideman throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Sideman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sideman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Hammer seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sideman misses with a body punch.
Hammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sideman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Sideman keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Sideman is pushing Hammer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Sideman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sideman blocking some punches.
Sideman blocks an uppercut.
Sideman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sideman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sideman.
Sideman misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Sideman moves out of range as Hammer strikes.
Sideman wants to counter with a clinch but Hammer pushes him away.
Sideman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Sideman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hammer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
Sideman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sideman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sideman cracks a nice hook into Hammer's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Sideman closes the distance and clinches.
Sideman working aggressively here.
Sideman struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Denny Sideman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sideman struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammer blocks an uppercut. #T3##BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer misses with a looping left.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sideman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thor Hammer is winning the standup battle so far.
Sideman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sideman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammer in his tracks.
Sideman misses with an uppercut
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sideman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sideman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sideman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sideman fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Hammer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sideman wants to clinch
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Sideman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hammer to score with a decent uppercut.
Sideman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sideman tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
A shot to the body from Sideman misses
and Sideman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Hammer.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sideman, as that shot connected.
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Hammer slips a straight right by Sideman.
Sideman slips a straight right by Hammer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denny Sideman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sideman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hammer under the eye.
A shot to the liver by Sideman. Beautiful body shot.
Sideman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sideman goes for a double leg but Hammer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hammer continues to drive forward.
Sideman throws a body shot but no joy.
Sideman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammer circles away quickly and effectively.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Sideman's shoulder, as Sideman tries to avoid the shot.
Sideman misses with an uppercut.
Sideman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sideman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hammer is fending him off so far but Sideman persists. Nope, Hammer circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sideman slips under a jab from Hammer.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sideman.
Sideman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Hammer swings for the body but Sideman moves out of range.
Sideman wants to counter with a clinch but Hammer pushes him away.
Hammer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sideman.
Sideman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thor Hammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denny Sideman.
Hammer scores with the left hand. Sideman knows he should have avoided that one.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sideman moves away.
Hammer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Sideman misses.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer cracks Sideman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sideman misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sideman looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sideman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sideman swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Sideman tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
A lazy left from Hammer finds it's target.
Sideman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sideman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sideman digs a good hook to Hammer's body.
Sideman works Hammer's body with a nice hook.
Hammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Sideman counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sideman lands with a good body shot.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Sideman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sideman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Sideman misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Donk. Hammer catches Sideman right on the button with a cross.
Sideman misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely.
Sideman throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sideman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hammer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hammer misses with a left hand
and Sideman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sideman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hammer to score with a decent uppercut.
Thor Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sideman misses with a hook
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sideman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammer's hands.#CL2#
Sideman clinches up with Hammer and pushes him back against the cage.
Sideman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hammer or not.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Sideman has the dominant position.
Sideman misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sideman swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sideman misses with some punches.
Hammer pushes Sideman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sideman throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sideman throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Sideman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sideman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Denny Sideman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sideman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Denny Sideman.
I've got Sideman 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denny Sideman!
Denny Sideman 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.

Event: KFC 25: Leary vs Johnson II
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Hammer cracks Taylor with an open hand slap.
Hammer scores with a nice strike.
Taylor misses the body punch
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Taylor.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Hammer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Taylor.
Taylor tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Hammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammer throwing a counter right hand but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Taylor lands a slapping body shot.
Taylor misses with a hook.
Taylor throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer.
Taylor moves to clinch but Hammer breaks away
and Taylor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor wants to clinch but Hammer slips to the side
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand. #T1##CL2#
Taylor darts in and clinches Hammer up against the cage.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Taylor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Taylor is working Hammer over against the cage.
Taylor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
Taylor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
Hammer pushes Taylor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Taylor.
A short right from Hammer. #CUT#
It looks like Timmy Taylor has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Taylor fails to land.
Taylor misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Taylor.
A right hook to the body lands for Taylor.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor.
Hammer swings wildly with an uppercut but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taylor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taylor lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer gets through Taylor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammer. #BC#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor looks to clinch
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Taylor is rocked!
Hammer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Taylor moves to clinch but Hammer breaks away
and Hammer counters with a crisp right that sends Taylor to the canvas! Hammer follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: KFC 21: Steve vs Johnson
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Hammer defending well as Griffey Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Griffey Jr is out of range.
Griffey Jr misses with a straight right.
Griffey Jr misses with a looping left.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Griffey Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hammer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Griffey Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Griffey Jr loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Griffey Jr misses the shot to the body.
Griffey Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Hammer's coach down at CT + BJJ & Wrestling & Boxing & MT SPARRING GYM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hammer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hammer scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffey Jr ducks under a wild hook from Hammer.
Griffey Jr misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Griffey Jr misses with a body shot.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
Griffey Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Griffey Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer slips a jab from Griffey Jr.
A nice side step and Hammer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Griffey Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Griffey Jr thinking.
Griffey Jr looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Griffey Jr misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griffey Jr tries to clinch up.
Griffey Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer lands an overhand right.
Griffey Jr 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.
Griffey Jr looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Griffey Jr throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffey Jr misses with a straight left.
Hammer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffey Jr. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griffey Jr misses with a left hand
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Griffey Jr tries to move into range but Hammer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#
Griffey Jr is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer throws a lazy right hand but Griffey Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oh Griffey Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffey Jr throws a right hand that Hammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammer also avoids with ease.
Griffey Jr seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Griffey Jr throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Griffey Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Griffey Jr misses.
Griffey Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffey Jr.
Hammer connects with a body shot that sends Griffey Jr's belly button to the back.
Griffey Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Griffey Jr's shoulder, as Griffey Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Griffey Jr cracks Hammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hammer lands a slapping body shot.
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Griffey Jr avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Griffey Jr.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffey Jr.
Hammer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffey Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hammer takes one to the chin there.#T3#
Hammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffey Jr.
Hammer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Griffey Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Griffey Jr misses with a straight right.
Hammer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Griffey Jr looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Griffey Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hammer moves away from the strike by Griffey Jr.
Hammer lands with an uppercut that bounces Griffey Jr off the cage and back into range.
Hammer defending well as Griffey Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Griffey Jr.
Hammer blocks a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Griffey Jr. That snapped Hammer's head back.
Griffey Jr misses with a looping left.
Griffey Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hammer cracks Griffey Jr with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffey Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Griffey Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Griffey Jr looks to land a right hand but Hammer moved out of range.
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griffey Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Griffey Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Griffey Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griffey Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Griffey Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Hammer scores with a body shot.
Griffey Jr misses with a straight left.
Griffey Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Griffey Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Griffey Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffey Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Griffey Jr throws a hook to the side of Hammer's head but Hammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffey Jr throws out the jab.
Griffey Jr throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Thor Hammer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Griffey Jr throws a right hand that misses
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Griffey Jr misses with a hook
and Hammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Griffey Jr throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Griffey Jr. Griffey Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Griffey Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hammer slips a straight right by Griffey Jr.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hammer connects with a nice looking jab.
Griffey Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Griffey Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hammer. Hammer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Griffey Jr misses.
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr misses with a right hand
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Griffey Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer scores with a counter punch that sends Griffey Jr to the canvas! Hammer smells blood - he's punishing Griffey Jr with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Griffey Jr has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!
Thor Hammer spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: KFC 16: Kane vs Steve
Date: May 03, 2017

#R1#
Hammer defending well as Cbomb loads up on a big left hand.
Cbomb steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Cbomb throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Cbomb lands a body shot.
Hammer stuns Cbomb with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cbomb looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Cbomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
C K Cbomb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cbomb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Cbomb throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb misses with a body shot. #CL#
Hammer tries to keep at a distance but Cbomb has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cbomb lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hammer.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammer is trying to break free.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Cbomb keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cbomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cbomb.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cbomb working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cbomb seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hammer can turn it around.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Cbomb's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cbomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Hammer is trying to break free.
Hammer tries to circle away but Cbomb has him pinned against the cage.
Cbomb lands a right hand. #T2#
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Cbomb has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Cbomb has double underhooks.
Cbomb misses with some punches.
Cbomb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cbomb backwards.
Cbomb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cbomb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cbomb scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cbomb tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cbomb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Cbomb jumps guard but Hammer stands there with Cbomb around his waist. Cbomb gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Cbomb has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cbomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cbomb works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer wants to break free but Cbomb has control.
Cbomb misses with the head strike.
Hammer misses with a body punch. #T4#
Cbomb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cbomb lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Cbomb misses with some punches.
Cbomb misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cbomb lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer tries to circle away but Cbomb has him pinned against the cage.
Cbomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cbomb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cbomb lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

C K Cbomb dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cbomb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cbomb throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cbomb stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cbomb fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cbomb throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cbomb thinking.
Cbomb lands a nice shot to the body.
Cbomb looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Cbomb walks into a stiff left hand from Hammer.#CL#
Cbomb fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammer, pushing him back against the cage.
Cbomb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Cbomb has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cbomb working aggressively here.
Cbomb scores with a shot to the side of Hammer's head.
Cbomb just leaning against Hammer, taking a breather.
Cbomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Cbomb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cbomb tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it.
Hammer takes a shot to the head.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Cbomb has the dominant position.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Cbomb keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cbomb has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Hammer tries to break the clinch but Cbomb is controlling the position. #BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Cbomb's shoulder, as Cbomb tries to avoid the shot.
Cbomb tries to counter by clinching up but Hammer breaks away and moves out of range.
Cbomb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Cbomb ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cbomb tries to clinch up.
Hammer throws a hook but Cbomb blocks it.
Cbomb misses with a straight left. #CL#
Cbomb clinches up against the cage.
Cbomb misses with the head strike.
Cbomb has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cbomb lands an uppercut.
Cbomb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cbomb lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Cbomb won't allow it.
Hammer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cbomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Cbomb tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it.
Cbomb lands a body shot. #T3#
Cbomb misses with a body punch.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Cbomb has the dominant position.
Cbomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
Hammer wants to break free but Cbomb has control.
Hammer is trying to push Cbomb away but Cbomb has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Cbomb has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cbomb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hammer smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for C K Cbomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer throws a shot from downtown. Cbomb moves away and avoids it.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cbomb.
Cbomb tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hammer counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cbomb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Cbomb slips a straight right by Hammer.
Hammer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thor Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Cbomb. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cbomb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cbomb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cbomb thinking.
Cbomb throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer lands a jab to Cbomb's midsection.
Cbomb throws a sloppy body shot
and Cbomb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cbomb on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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 C K Cbomb will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hammer lands a jab to Cbomb's midsection.
Cbomb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hammer. Hammer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab from Hammer.
Cbomb connects with a body shot that sends Hammer's belly button to the back.
Cbomb slips a jab from Hammer.
Cbomb tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hammer manages to circle out of the way.
Cbomb closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cbomb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Cbomb's head but Cbomb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cbomb misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Cbomb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cbomb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer misses with a double jab.
Hammer misses with an uppercut. Cbomb saw that one coming.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Cbomb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Cbomb throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cbomb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cbomb throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cbomb throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Cbomb throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cbomb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cbomb tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Hammer lands a nice shot that snaps Cbomb's head back.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Cbomb defending well as Hammer loads up on a big left hand.
Hammer throws a hook but Cbomb avoids it easily.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Cbomb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cbomb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cbomb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cbomb slips under a jab from Hammer.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Cbomb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cbomb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cbomb darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cbomb misses the shot to the body.
Cbomb swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Cbomb misses with a hook
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cbomb misses with a hook
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cbomb thinking.
Cbomb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cbomb takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hammer throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Cbomb counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3#
Cbomb misses with some punches.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head.
Cbomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thor Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
C K Cbomb is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer wants to break free but Cbomb has control.
C K Cbomb has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Cbomb keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cbomb. #T4#
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Cbomb won't allow it.
Hammer misses with some punches.
Hammer works on Cbomb's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Cbomb has double underhooks.
Cbomb keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cbomb lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thor Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cbomb 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: KFC 11: Leary vs Commander
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
Dutchman wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Dutchman.
Hammer throws a body punch but Dutchman moves out of range.
Dutchman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dutchman tries to clinch but Hammer moves away
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer looks to land a left hand but Dutchman moved out of range nicely.
Hammer lands with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Lake Dutchman has been cut.
Dutchman missing with a left hand there. Hammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dutchman at a distance.
Dutchman throws a hook but Hammer blocks it.
Dutchman moves in looking to clinch but Hammer pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dutchman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hammer swings for the body but Dutchman moves out of range.
Dutchman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hammer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dutchman rather than just go for the knockout.
Dutchman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dutchman looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range. #T1#
Dutchman tries to clinch up.
Hammer throws a good cross that connects.
Hammer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hammer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Dutchman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammer, pushing him back against the cage.
Dutchman lands an uppercut.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dutchman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dutchman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dutchman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hammer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dutchman slips a jab from Hammer.#T2#
Hammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dutchman.
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#
Dutchman has Hammer up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer swats away the attempt to clinch by Dutchman.
Hammer throws a good cross that connects.
Lake Dutchman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dutchman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hammer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dutchman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dutchman tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and Hammer counters with a crisp one two that drops Dutchman! Hammer thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dutchman to his feet! Dutchman is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Dutchman is rocked!
Dutchman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oh Dutchman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Hammer cracks Dutchman with an open hand slap.
Hammer cracks Dutchman with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dutchman tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Hammer pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dutchman is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!

Event: KFC 6: Kennedy vs Woodley
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Hammer slaps away a takedown attempt from Thunderbee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Thunderbee misses with a takedown
and Hammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thunderbee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Hammer. Those never looked like landing.
Thunderbee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hammer's corner calls for a 1-2. Hammer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thunderbee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hammer defends well and Thunderbee ends up having to push Hammer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thor Hammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micro Thunderbee.
Hammer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer scores with a jab.
Hammer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hammer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thunderbee's head backwards.
Hammer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hammer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Hammer there.#CUT#
It looks like Micro Thunderbee has been cut.
Thunderbee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Hammer misses its target.
Hammer with a hook.
Hammer jabs at Thunderbee's body.
Thunderbee shoots and misses
and Thunderbee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Thunderbee's ribs.
Hammer lands with a hook. Thunderbee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hammer lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hammer. Beautiful body shot.
Thunderbee looks winded!
Hammer jabs at Thunderbee's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer lands a slapping body shot.
Hammer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thunderbee under the eye.#ROC#
Thunderbee is rocked!
Hammer drops Thunderbee with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Thunderbee! Hammer dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Hammer!

Event: KFC 1: The Beginning
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
Hammer lands a nice looking body shot.
Hammer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hammer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
A cross from Hammer lands.#ROC#
Shaw is rocked!
Hammer circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Shaw tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Hammer wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Hammer!

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