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Event: GC 439: Str�lman VS Areni
Date: Jun 26, 2022

#R1#
Areni takes one on the button.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Areni is having none of it.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Areni moves away.
Areni jabs Str�lman right on the nose. Str�lman blinks but takes it well.
We've been told by Str�lman's head coaches at Dillo's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Areni throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Areni throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Areni misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Areni keeps it at a distance.
Areni appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Areni is out of range.
Str�lman darts in trying to clinch
and Areni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman throws a one two combo.
Areni 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.
Areni throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Str�lman works over Areni's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Areni down.
Areni throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Str�lman throws a combination. Areni tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A telegraphed right hand from Areni misses the target.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Areni can pounce on him.
Areni tries a low kick but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Areni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Areni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to score with low kicks.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Areni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Areni tries to counter with a clinch but Str�lman shakes him off and moves away.
Areni missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Areni was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Str�lman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Areni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Areni drives through with a takedown into Str�lman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Areni throwing strikes from guard but Str�lman blocks nicely.
Str�lman pulls Areni in close to his closed guard and prevents Areni from doing any damage or advancing position.
Areni trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Str�lman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Areni lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Areni throws a big right hand that misses.
Areni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Str�lman is keeping the position for now.
Str�lman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Areni controls the pace.
Str�lman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Areni missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Areni postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Areni throwing strikes but missing.
Areni seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Areni throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Str�lman controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Areni loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Str�lman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Areni. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Areni closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice leg kick from Areni, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman swinging wildly here.
Areni swinging wildly here.
Str�lman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Str�lman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Arenis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Areni keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Areni.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Areni, as that shot connected.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman checks a leg kick nicely.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Areni moves out of range.
Areni avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Areni throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman blocks a leg kick.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Areni circles away quickly and effectively.
A good leg kick by Areni.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Areni connects with an inside leg kick.
Areni throws a big shot that misses.
Str�lman throws a head kick but Areni moves out of range.
Str�lman takes a swing at Areni's ribcage but misses.
Areni wants to counter with a clinch but Str�lman pushes him away.
Areni lunges at Str�lman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Str�lman's hand.
Nice shot by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Areni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman wants to land a leg kick but Areni is out of range.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Areni is avoiding it.
Str�lman wants to clinch.#T2#
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Areni misses its intended target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Areni checks a leg kick.
Areni looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Areni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Areni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Str�lman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big left from Areni misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Str�lman there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick misses from Areni.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Areni pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Str�lman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Areni. Areni circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slapping leg kick lands for Areni.
Areni looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good work by Areni as he checks the leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Areni circles away.
Areni throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Areni fails to land the takedown.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Areni takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Areni fails with the takedown
and Str�lman counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Areni misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Str�lman misses the target.
Str�lman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman throws a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Areni misses the target.
Str�lman 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!
Str�lman misses with a combination
and Areni counters with a nice body shot.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Areni avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Areni cracks Str�lman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Areni loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing.
Areni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Areni.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Areni misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Areni lands a nice shot to the body.
Areni bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Str�lman's head.
Nice body punch from Areni.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
Areni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Areni throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Areni wants to counter the offense by Str�lman and move into the clinch position.
Areni fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Str�lman misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Str�lman. #T1#
Areni gets through Str�lman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Areni fails to land.
Areni fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Areni manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Areni. That's going to slow Str�lman down.
Areni misses with a straight right.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Areni throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Areni wants to counter with a clinch but Str�lman pushes him away.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Areni.
Str�lman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch successfully.
Areni presses Str�lman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hin Areni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Areni misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman jumps guard but Areni turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Str�lman avoiding damage. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Str�lman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Str�lman gets caught flat footed, as Areni shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Areni loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Areni has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Areni throwing strikes from guard but Str�lman blocks nicely.
Str�lman can't keep his opponent in guard - Areni advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Areni looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Str�lman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Str�lman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Areni.
Str�lman wants to get back to his feet.
Areni not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Str�lman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Areni.
Areni not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Str�lman is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Areni missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Areni is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Str�lman is just riding it out for now. Areni eventually gives up the hold.
Areni is nestled in close to Str�lman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Areni not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES#
Str�lman makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Areni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Areni tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Areni scores with a hook to the body. Str�lman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Areni throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hin Areni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Str�lman 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman is the new featherweight champion!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: GC 434: Hall VS McGuire
Date: Jun 04, 2022

#R1##CL#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Str�lman.
Can struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Can misses with a body punch.
Can manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Can is struggling to control the position.
Can throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Can back against the cage.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Can controls his hands. #BC2#
Can's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Can on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Can throws the kick towards the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Can swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Can scores with a shot to the body.
Can throws a poor cross that misses
and Str�lman counters with a left and a right that stings Can.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Str�lman digs a good hook to Can's body.
Str�lman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Str�lman catches Can with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Str�lman!
Can swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Can loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
As Can looks to move away, Str�lman throws a big counter combo but Can just gets out of the way.
A head kick by Can misses
and Str�lman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Can scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Can takes one to the side of the head. #T2#
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Can avoids nicely.
A big right from Can misses.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Can moves out of range easily.
Str�lman tests Can's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Str�lman. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Can. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Can tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Can swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Can tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Can.
It looked like Str�lman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman looks to land a combination. Can sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T3#
Str�lman lands a jab to Can's midsection.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Can moves out of range.
Can is trying to counter with his kicks.
Can is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Str�lman rather than just go for the knockout.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Can has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Str�lman finds it's way round the side to connect with Can's head.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Can.
Good standup being displayed there by Can as he connects with a hook.
Str�lman sizes up Can with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Can misses the target.
Str�lman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Can breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Can throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Str�lman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Can tries a head kick but it misses.
Can tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Str�lman is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Can scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Can's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Can throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Can's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Str�lman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Can scrambles back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Can ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Str�lman connects with a nice looking jab.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Can throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Str�lman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a head kick that half lands.
Can attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Can throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Str�lman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Can looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
Can is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Str�lman clinches up with Can and pushes him back against the cage.
Can throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Can swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##BC2#
Can breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Can. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Can bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Str�lman forces Can back against the cage and clinches.
Can creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Can swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Str�lman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Str�lman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Can misses with the head strike. #T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Can misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Can throws out the jab.
Str�lman cracks Can with an open hand slap.
Can chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Str�lman scores with a one two! Can had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Can swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick from Can.
Str�lman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Can misses the shot to the body.
Can swings widly with a right hand
enabling Str�lman to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Str�lman's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Can.
Can moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Can paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Str�lman scores with a nice right hand.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman scores with a head kick.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Can is looking to score with low kicks.
Can stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Can can do to turn this around?
Str�lman blocks a jab.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Can. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman is looking for a counter combo.
Can throws a sloppy body shot
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Can does no damage.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Can.
Str�lman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Str�lman scores with a body shot.
Str�lman lands a jab-cross combination.
Can throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Can.
Can swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Can throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A left and a right from Str�lman both land. Nice combination.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Can swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Can throws a leg kick but Str�lman checks it.
Str�lman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Donk. Str�lman catches Can right on the button with a cross.
Str�lman throws a head kick but Can moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Str�lman. #CL#
Str�lman clinches up with Can and pushes him back against the cage.
Can throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Can tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Can has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Can throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
Can throws a leg kick but Str�lman moved away.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Str�lman.#T1#
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Can chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Can throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Can avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing.
A nice side step and Can releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Str�lman darts in and clinches Can up against the cage.
Str�lman tries to work over Can's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Can misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman tries to bum rush Can with a series of wild strikes but Can uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Can scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Can throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Can throws a head kick but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Can throws out the jab.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Can is avoiding it.
Can tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman defending well as Can loads up on a big left hand.
Can throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Can moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Str�lman throws a shot to the body.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
Str�lman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ameri Can has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Can's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Str�lman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Can throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Can moves out of range of the body kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Can doesn't seem bothered though.
Can takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Can throws a lazy uppercut
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
Str�lman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Can has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Str�lman drives through and clinches with Can against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Str�lman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Str�lman is leaning against Can and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Can looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Can working aggressively here.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Can doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Can pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Can.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman looks to clinch
and Can counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Can.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Can.
Can throws a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with a left and a right that stings Can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Str�lman 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman 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: CFC 465: Outlaw vs Dupree
Date: Mar 04, 2022

#R1#
A big right from Jones misses.
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
A nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Str�lman counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Str�lman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Str�lman 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.#T1#
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dingleberry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Str�lman avoids it.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Str�lman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Str�lman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Str�lman is defending well for now.#T2#
Jones avoiding damage.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards. #TD2#
Str�lman jumps guard.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Str�lman blocks nicely.
Str�lman wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Str�lman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Str�lman trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Str�lman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Str�lman being controlled against the cage.
Str�lman cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones is struggling to control the position.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Str�lman jumps guard but Jones stands there with Str�lman around his waist. Str�lman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Str�lman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Str�lman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
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#
Jones looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Str�lman is trying to stall.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones just leaning against Str�lman, taking a breather.
Str�lman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Str�lman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Jones is working Str�lman over against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Jones.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jones - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Jones stalling against the cage.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Jones.
Str�lman letting Jones take a breather here.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Str�lman on the inside.
Str�lman tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Jones is stalling here. #T2#
The referee calls for Jones to work.
Jones gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dingleberry Jones.
Str�lman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Str�lman duly obliges.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Some bone on bone action there as Str�lman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Str�lman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Str�lman moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jones jabs at Str�lman's body.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Str�lman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones 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.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Str�lman throws a nice head kick!
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Jones throws a front kick that sends Str�lman stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones throws a front kick that sends Str�lman stumbling back into the cage.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Str�lman checks a leg kick.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
Str�lman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Str�lman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Str�lman throws a right hand that misses
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Str�lman's corner calls for a 1-2. Str�lman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dingleberry Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Jones throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman with a nice cross.
Str�lman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones throws a head kick but Str�lman moves out of range.
Jones throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jones jabs Str�lman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
A nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat of the thigh. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Jones misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Jones is looking to counter punch.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Str�lman scores with a decent looking hook.
Str�lman clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Jones gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman. #T2#
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming. #CL2#
Str�lman has managed to clinch.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jones. #T3#
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Str�lman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
Jones misses with a looping right.
Str�lman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Str�lman scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones throws a lazy head kick
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Str�lman to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman thumps Jones with a low kick.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Str�lman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Str�lman.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Str�lman has time to react.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dingleberry Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dingleberry Jones!
After winning the bout, Dingleberry Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs Peieira
Date: Jan 06, 2022

#R1##CL#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with Diego.
A right hand to the body from Diego.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman tries to pull guard but Diego won't allow it.
Diego tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diego misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Diego breaks the clinch.
Str�lman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Diego pushes him off.
Diego throws a big counter head kick but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego thows a leg kick but Str�lman checks it
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diego, as that shot connected.
Str�lman throws a combination that misses
and Diego counters with a low kick, right behind Str�lman 's knee.
Diego throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Diego keeps it at a distance.
Diego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Str�lman throws a shot to the body.
Diego avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diego unleashes a big counter combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diego has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Str�lman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Str�lman throws a sloppy body shot
and Diego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diego takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diego avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
Diego throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Diego lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Diego takes one on the button.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Diego keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman swinging wildly here.
Diego takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Diego moves out of range. #T3#
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diego.
Str�lman misses with a combination
and Diego counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diego throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diego's knee momentarily.
Str�lman is looking to chop away at Diego's legs.
Diego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Str�lman. That did some damage!
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Diego avoids nicely. #CL#
Diego tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diego misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4##BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Diego walks into a stiff left hand from Str�lman.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Diego.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diego's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Str�lman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diego scrambles back to his feet.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diego manages to avoid it.
Diego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Diego throws a head kick but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a double jab.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Diego throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Diego tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman misses with a jab to the body
and Diego counters with a left to the body.
Diego throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diego can do to turn this around?
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diego was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Diego walks into a jab.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diego. Diego circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diego now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Diego staying out of range there.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Diego dodges the punch combination from Str�lman. #CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Diego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Str�lman.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Diego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Str�lman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego. #T2#
Diego throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Diego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Str�lman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diego scores with a hook to the body.
Str�lman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diego lands a body shot.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Diego.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego lands a shot to the body.
Anton Str�lman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Diego.
Diego gets through Str�lman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diego blocks an uppercut.
Diego throws a head punch that misses. #T3##BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Diego is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Diego releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diego looks to land a combination. Str�lman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diego takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diego circles away quickly and effectively.
Diego circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diego shapes to counter with a head kick.#T4#
Diego on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Diego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diego swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diego takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Diego dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Diego throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Diego dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Str�lman scores with a jab.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diego.
Diego lands a glancing blow to the side of Str�lman's head.
Diego doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diego is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A countering left hand to the body from Diego misses.
Str�lman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Diego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Str�lman connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Diego avoids nicely.
Diego wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Str�lman. That did some damage!
Diego misses the shot to the body.
Diego misses with a looping left.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Diego pushes him off.
Diego doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Diego takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Str�lman has time to react.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
Str�lman connects with a crisp jab.
Diego throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T2#
Diego tries to bum rush Str�lman with a series of wild strikes but Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diego back to the cage. Str�lman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman tries to break the clinch but Diego is controlling the position. #BC2#
Diego breaks the clinch.
Jab from Str�lman.#CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diego.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Diego. #T3#
Nice body punch from Diego.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Diego.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Diego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diego swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego misses with some punches.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Diego.
Diego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Diego is controlling him.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diego up against the cage.
Diego struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands. #T4#
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Kron Diego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Diego back against the cage.
Diego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Str�lman.#TD#
Str�lman pulls guard effortlessly.
Diego trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diego not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Diego throws a big elbow that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kron Diego.
I think Str�lman 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 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kron Diego!
A less than humble Kron Diego misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SMASH: Kapisi vs Floyd 2
Date: Dec 01, 2021

#R1#
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
Andermatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Andermatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Andermatt controls his hands.
We've been hearing reports that Andermatt has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Andermatt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Andermatt has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Andermatt avoiding damage.
Str�lman takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Str�lman wants to clinch.#T1#
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andermatt.
Str�lman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Andermatt and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Andermatt tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andermatt misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Andermatt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Andermatt working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a light punch inside.
Andermatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Andermatt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
Andermatt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andermatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Andermatt lands a shot to the body.
Andermatt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andermatt struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Andermatt lands a right hand.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Andermatt tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Andermatt misses with some punches.
Andermatt lands with a short shot to the head.
Andermatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman presses Andermatt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Andermatt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Andermatt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Andermatt tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Andermatt throws a head punch that misses.
Andermatt misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman feints and then cracks Andermatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andermatt down.
Str�lman walks into a left hand.
Andermatt throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Andermatt with a jab.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Andermatt pushes him off.
Str�lman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andermatt. Andermatt obviously looking to wear him down.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman looks to land a combination but Andermatt avoids it well.
Andermatt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Str�lman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andermatt scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andermatt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andermatt throws a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Andermatt lands a body shot.
Str�lman throws a shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Andermatt ducks under and follows up with a left that Andermatt also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andermatt, pushing him back against the cage.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andermatt lands a nice uppercut.
Andermatt misses with a body punch.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Andermatt.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Andermatt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andermatt lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Str�lman scores with a nice strike.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andermatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Andermatt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman scores with a one two! Andermatt had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
Andermatt swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Andermatt lands an overhand right.
Andermatt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andermatt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andermatt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Str�lman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Andermatt dips to his left and cracks Str�lman with an uppercut!
Andermatt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Str�lman under the eye.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Andermatt is having none of it.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman wants to clinch.#T1#
Andermatt misses with a straight right.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman lands with a nice combination. Andermatt backs away looking to recover.
Andermatt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Andermatt keeps the fight on the outside.
Andermatt scores with a leg kick.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Andermatt moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Andermatt throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Andermatt throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but Andermatt ducks down to avoid it.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andermatt.
Andermatt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Andermatt lands with a good body shot.
Str�lman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Andermatt is having none of it.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
Andermatt thows a leg kick but Str�lman checks it
and Str�lman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt is looking to score with low kicks.
Andermatt throws a chopping leg kick but Str�lman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.
Andermatt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Andermatt throws a leg kick which misses Str�lman's front leg but catches the back leg as Str�lman tries to avoid it.
Andermatt misses with a looping left.
Str�lman misses with a hook
and Andermatt counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andermatt stuns Str�lman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andermatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andermatt manages to avoid it.
Andermatt takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Andermatt. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman misses with the body kick
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Andermatt avoids them all with ease.
Andermatt throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Str�lman tenderised Andermatt's leg. Andermatt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Str�lman checks a leg kick nicely.
Andermatt checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Andermatt circles away and keeps his distance.
Andermatt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andermatt misses with a head kick.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andermatt. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andermatt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman throws a solid leg kick but Andermatt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Andermatt ducks under and follows up with a left that Andermatt also avoids with ease.
Andermatt takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Andermatt throws a leg kick that misses.
Andermatt swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Andermatt throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andermatt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Andermatt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Andermatt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Andermatt misses with a straight left.
Andermatt swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
Str�lman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Andermatt lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
A slow jab from Andermatt misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Andermatt checks a leg kick.
Str�lman takes one to the chin there.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Andermatt lands with a hook. Str�lman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Andermatt lands a jab to the nose.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Andermatt dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Andermatt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Str�lman is looking for the big counter here.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Str�lman.
Andermatt thumps Str�lman with a low kick.
Andermatt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Andermatt throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Andermatt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andermatt 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.
A head kick misses from Andermatt.
A countering left hand to the body from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Andermatt.
Andermatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Andermatt avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Andermatt misses with a low kick as Str�lman jumps back.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Andermatt avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andermatt digs a good hook to Str�lman's body.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andermatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andermatt throws a quick counter head kick but Str�lman was just out of range.
Str�lman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Andermatt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andermatt. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman works over Andermatt's head and body with a nice combination.
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Str�lman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman thumps Andermatt with a low kick.
Andermatt lands with a cross.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Andermatt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andermatt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Andermatt thinks about countering with a head kick.
Andermatt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a lazy body kick
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman drops his hands momentarily and Andermatt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Andermatt is having none of it.
Good shot there by Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Andermatt slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Andermatt circles away from the clinch attempt
and Andermatt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andermatt scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Andermatt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Str�lman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Andermatt with a nice calf kick.
Andermatt throws a right hand that misses
and Andermatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andermatt avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Andermatt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Andermatt.
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Andermatt misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Andermatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman unleashes a big counter combination but Andermatt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Andermatt jabs at Str�lman's body.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Str�lman feints and then cracks Andermatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andermatt down.
Andermatt throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Andermatt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Str�lman just manages to avoid it.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andermatt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Str�lman doesn't seem bothered though.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses.
Andermatt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Andermatt misses.
Str�lman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andermatt throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andermatt throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a counter combo.
A shot to the liver by Str�lman. Beautiful body shot.
Str�lman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Andermatt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman throws a hook but Andermatt blocks it.
Str�lman tries to move into range but Andermatt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Andermatt moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Str�lman.
Well Andermatt 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SMASH:25
Date: Oct 29, 2021

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kirk is defended easily by Str�lman.
A little jabbing left from Str�lman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kirk has his takedown stuffed
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kirk is having none of it.
Kirk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
Str�lman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kirk counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Str�lman has Kirk up against the cage in a clinch.
Kirk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Str�lman walks away with a smile on his face. Kirk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilmat Kirk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Kirk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Str�lman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Kirk clinches.
Kirk is looking to take this one to the mat.
Str�lman working hard to break the clinch.
Str�lman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kirk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Kirk controlling the action here for a moment.
Kirk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Str�lman.
Kirk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Str�lman walks away with a smile on his face. Kirk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Str�lman throws a series of strikes that have Kirk backpedaling.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Str�lman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Kirk and pushes him back against the cage.
Kirk lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Kirk jumps into guard, dragging Str�lman to the mat. #SUB#
Kirk has his foot on Str�lman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Str�lman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Str�lman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kirk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Str�lman has managed to get both his arms back between Kirk's legs - danger averted.
Kirk trying to keep a closed guard but Str�lman is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Kirk working for a triangle but Str�lman defends it easily. #SUB#
Kirk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3##SU2#
Str�lman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kirk, up you get!
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kirk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Str�lman is fending him off so far but Kirk persists. Nope, Str�lman circles away and we're back to standing.
Str�lman swings for the body but Kirk moves out of range.
Kirk appears to be looking for a big counter.
Str�lman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Str�lman - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Kirk is stalling here.
Kirk is trying to pull guard but Str�lman has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Kirk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Str�lman, pushing him back against the cage.
Kirk tries to score a body lock takedown but Str�lman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Str�lman pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Str�lman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kirk blocks a body shot from Str�lman. #TD#
Kirk manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Kirk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Str�lman defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Str�lman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
That's time! Kirk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman jabs Kirk right on the nose. Kirk blinks but takes it well.
A jab from Str�lman does it's job there.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Kirk moves out of range.
Kirk tries to counter with a takedown but Str�lman is quick to defend against it.
Str�lman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL#
Kirk clinches up against the cage.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kirk is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirk swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Good shot there by Str�lman.#T1#
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL#
Kirk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the side of Kirk's head.
Kirk misses with a body punch.
Gilmat Kirk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kirk manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD#
Kirk gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Str�lman regains guard.

Str�lman manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Gilmat Kirk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Kirk is avoiding it.
Kirk takes a jab right on the kisser.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Kirk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kirk.#CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Kirk in a clinch.
Kirk misses with a body punch. #TD#
Kirk manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Kirk is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Str�lman rolls with it to try and escape but Kirk cranks on the arm and Str�lman is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gilmat Kirk!
During a confident post fight interview, Gilmat Kirk thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 841 Po vs. Dionisy
Date: Oct 16, 2021

#R1#
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman throwing a counter right hand but Gorge manages to avoid it.
Str�lman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Str�lman misses with a few strikes there.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Gorge avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Str�lman throws a combination. Gorge tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Str�lman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at whitey's gym in the buildup to the fight.
Gorge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorge moves away.
Gorge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorge throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Gorge looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gorge thows a huge punch but Str�lman dodges it nicely.
Gorge throwing shots but Str�lman is blocking nicely. #T1#
Gorge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gorge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Str�lman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gorge.
Str�lman is adopting a defensive guard.
Gorge trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gorge works over Str�lman with some ground and pound from guard.
Gorge controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gorge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gorge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gorge won't allow Str�lman to get back to his feet.
Gorge looking to sit in guard and control but Str�lman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##ES2#
Gorge scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gorge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Str�lman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Str�lman throws a combination that misses
and Gorge counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gorge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Str�lman closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Tempe Gorge has been cut.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Str�lman takes one to the chin there.
Gorge keeps the fight on the outside.
Gorge throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Gorge checks it
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Gorge.
Str�lman takes one to the side of the head.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Str�lman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A shot to the liver by Str�lman. Beautiful body shot.
Str�lman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gorge.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gorge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Gorge avoids them all with ease.
Gorge appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Str�lman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gorge digs a good hook to Str�lman's body.
Gorge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Gorge throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge misses with a body shot.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Gorge circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
Str�lman misses with a combination
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Gorge lands an overhand right.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Gorge is having none of it.
Gorge lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Gorge.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Str�lman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good work by Gorge as he checks the leg kick.
Str�lman connects with the punch.#T2#
Gorge is looking to slow Str�lman down with leg kicks. #CL#
Str�lman forces Gorge back against the cage and clinches.
Gorge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Str�lman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gorge scores with a hook to the body. Str�lman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorge blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Gorge connects with a looping right hand.
Gorge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Gorge misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Gorge just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Str�lman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gorge.
Str�lman connects with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Gorge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Str�lman tries to clinch
and Gorge counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gorge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body. Gorge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gorge throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.#T4#
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gorge.#CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.
Str�lman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorge. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorge.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gorge circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorge shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tempe Gorge's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Str�lman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gorge.
Str�lman tries to clinch
and Gorge connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorge has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Str�lman clinches up with Gorge and pushes him back against the cage.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head.
Gorge blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman pushes Gorge back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gorge.
Gorge misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman tries to stall but Gorge uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gorge misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Gorge has Str�lman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Str�lman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gorge. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman looks to land a combination. Gorge sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Str�lman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman moves out of range as Gorge throws a body kick.
Str�lman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gorge swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorge circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Gorge in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Gorge is avoiding it.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Gorge.
Str�lman throws a combination that misses
enabling Gorge to counter with a crisp jab.
Gorge misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman is looking to wear down Gorge with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gorge throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3##CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Gorge back into the cage.
Gorge stalling the fight.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Gorge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Str�lman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tempe Gorge.
Gorge fails to land with a series of punches.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Str�lman works the jab nicely.
Gorge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Gorge wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Gorge tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Str�lman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge feints a jab promting Str�lman to slip. Gorge then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Str�lman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#KD2#
Gorge bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Str�lman! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Str�lman is rocked!
Gorge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gorge trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh Str�lman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#ES#
Str�lman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gorge off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tempe Gorge.
I think Str�lman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SYN 827 Peterson vs. Sector
Date: Aug 28, 2021

#R1#
Manhandler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Good shot there by Manhandler.
Str�lman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Manhandler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Str�lman scrambles back to his feet.
Str�lman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Manhandler misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Str�lman both land. Nice combination.
Manhandler throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing.
Manhandler throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
Manhandler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Manhandler throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Manhandler lands a jab 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!
Manhandler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Manhandler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Manhandler is avoiding it.
Manhandler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Str�lman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manhandler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman works over Manhandler's head and body with a nice combination.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Manhandler keeps the fight on the outside.
Manhandler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Manhandler bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Str�lman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manhandler. Manhandler obviously looking to wear him down.
Manhandler wants to slow Str�lman down by chopping away at his legs.
Manhandler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.#TD2#
Str�lman gets caught napping as Manhandler dives in and scores a takedown. Str�lman manages to retain guard.
Manhandler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Str�lman wants to stand but Manhandler is controlling the position.
Str�lman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Manhandler wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving.
Str�lman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Manhandler passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Manhandler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #ES#
Str�lman throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T3##TD2#
Manhandler closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Str�lman is looking to reverse the position.
Manhandler working away.
Manhandler is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Str�lman is looking to regain half guard here but Manhandler keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
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.
Str�lman is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Str�lman manages to get to full guard.
Manhandler is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Michael Manhandler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nice cross by Manhandler.
Str�lman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Manhandler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Manhandler throws a head kick that half lands. #CL#
Str�lman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Manhandler breaks the clinch.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Manhandler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Manhandler misses
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manhandler scores with a leg kick. #CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Manhandler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Good body shot from Str�lman.
Manhandler lands an elbow just above Str�lman 's eye. #BC2#
Manhandler breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Manhandler scores with a jab. Str�lman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice combination there by Str�lman.
Manhandler scores with a head kick. #ROC2#Str�lman is rocked!#CL2#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Manhandler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Str�lman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Str�lman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Manhandler prevents it. #BC2#
Manhandler breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman seems to have got his legs back now.
Manhandler with the inside leg kick.
Str�lman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Manhandler. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick from Manhandler.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manhandler looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Michael Manhandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manhandler misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Manhandler rushes Str�lman and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manhandler.
Manhandler misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a knee strike.
Manhandler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Manhandler is pushing Str�lman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Manhandler instigates a clinch. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Manhandler tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Manhandler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Str�lmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Manhandler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Str�lman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manhandler.
Manhandler throws a chopping leg kick but Str�lman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Manhandler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manhandler tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman lands with an overhand left.
Manhandler throws a leg kick but Str�lman moved away.
Manhandler works the jab nicely.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Good exchange - Str�lman coming out on top.
Manhandler throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
Str�lman throws a one two combo.
Str�lman tries to bum rush Manhandler with a series of wild strikes but Manhandler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Manhandler.
Str�lman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Manhandler just manages to avoid it.
Manhandler checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Manhandler scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manhandler.
Manhandler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manhandler looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manhandler's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Manhandler duly obliges.
Jab, jab by Manhandler - just one landing. #T4#
Manhandler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Manhandler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Str�lman. Str�lman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Str�lman scores with a one two! Manhandler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Manhandler misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Manhandler circles away and keeps his distance.
Manhandler misses with a low kick as Str�lman jumps back.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manhandler thows a leg kick but Str�lman checks it
and Str�lman counters with a left and a right that stings Manhandler.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manhandler misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manhandler throws a front kick aimed at Str�lman's knee but Str�lman avoids it well.
Manhandler scores with a sloppy right hand. Str�lman should have avoided that one.
Manhandler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Manhandler misses with a lunging right hand
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Manhandler 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manhandler.
Manhandler looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick.
Manhandler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Manhandler misses with a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with a one-two to the body.
Michael Manhandler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Str�lman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Manhandler circles away.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manhandler.
Manhandler lands a really nice looking cross but Str�lman seems unphased.
Manhandler misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Manhandler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Manhandler takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Manhandler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manhandler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manhandler clobbers Str�lman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Manhandler moves into the clinch successfully.
Manhandler can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action. #T1##BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Manhandler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Manhandler looks to move away, Str�lman throws a big counter combo but Manhandler just gets out of the way.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Manhandler throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Manhandler throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman 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.
Manhandler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Manhandler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Manhandler moves out of range.
Manhandler scores with a jab to the jaw.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manhandler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manhandler was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Manhandler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Str�lman on the side of the head.#T2#
Manhandler lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses.
Manhandler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Str�lman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Manhandler.
Manhandler swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Manhandler avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Manhandler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Manhandler lands with a right to the head.
Manhandler stalling against the cage.
Manhandler lands an elbow that stopped Str�lman in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Manhandler misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manhandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manhandler throws an elbow that misses.
Manhandler throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manhandler.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Manhandler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Str�lman's brow.
Manhandler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Str�lman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Manhandler has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Manhandler breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Manhandler. #CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manhandler.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Manhandler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Str�lman throws a nice looking combination but Manhandler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manhandler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Str�lman misses with a double jab.
Manhandler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Str�lman checks a low kick from Manhandler.
Str�lman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manhandler.
Manhandler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manhandler 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Manhandler moves into the clinch successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Manhandler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Manhandler 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Manhandler!
After winning the bout, Michael Manhandler thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SYN 818 Crosby vs. Monkey II
Date: Jul 25, 2021

#R1#
Manhandler loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Good exchange - Manhandler coming out on top.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but Manhandler moves his leg out of the way.
Str�lman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Manhandler thuds his right hand into Str�lman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manhandler was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.#CL2#
Manhandler clinches up with Str�lman and pushes him back against the cage.
Manhandler misses with some punches.
Str�lman avoids the elbow strike from Manhandler, against the cage.
Manhandler swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Str�lman.
Manhandler looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manhandler.
Str�lman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Manhandler misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manhandler misses with a low kick as Str�lman jumps back.
Manhandler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Str�lman is looking to score with low kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Str�lman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manhandler looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Manhandler scoring well with a low kick there.
Manhandler throws a body kick that misses.
Manhandler throws a sloppy head kick
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manhandler, as that shot connected.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manhandler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Manhandler lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
Manhandler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manhandler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manhandler 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. #CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Manhandler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manhandler was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to move into range but Manhandler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Manhandler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Str�lman throws a nice looking combination but Manhandler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manhandler misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Manhandler moves into range and clinches up with Str�lman.
Manhandler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Manhandler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Manhandler misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.#CL2#
Manhandler takes the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman tries to break free but Manhandler pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Manhandler lands with a right to the head.
Str�lman avoids the elbow strike from Manhandler, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Manhandler.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch but Manhandler keeps him there for the moment.
Manhandler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manhandler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Str�lman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Manhandler to keep the fight standing.
Manhandler lands with a left to the head.
Str�lman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Manhandler misses with an elbow strike.
Manhandler tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manhandler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Str�lman up against the cage.#BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Str�lman slips under a jab from Manhandler.
Manhandler takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick from Str�lman lands but Manhandler takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Manhandler has Str�lman up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Manhandler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Manhandler moves out of range.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manhandler.
Manhandler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Donk. Str�lman catches Manhandler right on the button with a cross.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Manhandler.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhandler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manhandler throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Manhandler throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Manhandler moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Manhandler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Manhandler pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Manhandler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman throws a nice head kick!
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manhandler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manhandler with a nice cross.
Manhandler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Manhandler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Str�lman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Manhandler eats them both and turns towards Str�lman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Str�lman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Manhandler eats them both and turns towards Str�lman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manhandler connects with a crisp jab.
Manhandler fails with the takedown.
Manhandler throws a lazy head kick
enabling Str�lman to counter with a crisp jab.
A lazy left from Str�lman finds it's target.#CL#
Manhandler tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Manhandler. #BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Str�lman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Manhandler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Str�lman, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Manhandler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Michael Manhandler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manhandler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Str�lman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Manhandler.
Manhandler misses with a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Str�lman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manhandler throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Manhandler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manhandler loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Manhandler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manhandler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhandler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman connects with a body shot that sends Manhandler's belly button to the back.
Manhandler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Manhandler has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Manhandler breaks the clinch.
Nice jab there from Manhandler.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
Manhandler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhandler tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manhandler manages to avoid it.
Manhandler swings widly with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Manhandler moves into the clinch.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Manhandler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Str�lman.
Str�lman cracks a nice hook into Manhandler's ribs.
Manhandler misses with a body kick.
Str�lman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manhandler.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Manhandler misses with a body kick.
Manhandler throws a sloppy head kick
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman moves out of range as Manhandler strikes.
Str�lman checks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Manhandler.
A jab from Manhandler finds it's way through Str�lman's defenses. #CL#
Str�lman drives through and clinches with Manhandler against the cage. #BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman walks into a jab.
Manhandler looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Manhandler throws out the jab.
Manhandler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manhandler tries a head kick but it misses.
Manhandler throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman throwing a counter right hand but Manhandler manages to avoid it.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
As Manhandler looks to move away, Str�lman throws a big counter combo but Manhandler just gets out of the way.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhandler paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Manhandler throws a right hand that misses
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Manhandler throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Manhandler slips to the side
and Manhandler counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Manhandler misses with a left hand
and Str�lman counters with a two punch combo.
Manhandler throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Str�lman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
Manhandler connects with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Manhandler.
A head kick by Manhandler misses
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman takes one to the side of the head.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Manhandler clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman works on Manhandler's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Manhandler manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman sizes up Manhandler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manhandler swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Michael Manhandler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Str�lman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Manhandler throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Manhandler throws a head kick that misses.
Manhandler is looking to land body kicks.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick from Manhandler.
Str�lman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Str�lman.
Manhandler dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Manhandler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Str�lman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Manhandler throws the kick towards the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Str�lman!
An inside leg kick from Manhandler misses.
Manhandler misses with a body kick.
Str�lman looks to land a combination but Manhandler avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manhandler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a jab to Manhandler's midsection.#T1#
Str�lman misses with a double jab
and Manhandler counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Manhandler has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Manhandler.
Manhandler lands an elbow just above Str�lman 's eye. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manhandler blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Manhandler.
Manhandler blocks the body kick.
Str�lman tries a low kick but Manhandler avoids it.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman lands a high kick!
Manhandler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manhandler wants to slow Str�lman down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Manhandler connects with a single shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manhandler slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Manhandler scores with a punch to the head.
Manhandler fails to land the takedown.
Nice shot lands for Manhandler.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Manhandler throws a leg kick that misses.
Manhandler throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Manhandler throws a leg kick but Str�lman moved away.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Manhandler throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Str�lman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Str�lman swinging wildly here. #T3#
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.#CL#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
Manhandler swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manhandler pushes off an throws an elbow but Str�lman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Manhandler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Manhandler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Manhandler working aggressively here.
Manhandler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman dodges an elbow strike from Manhandler.
Str�lman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Manhandler lands a nice uppercut.
Manhandler misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Manhandler fails to land.
Manhandler working aggressively here.
Manhandler misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Manhandler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manhandler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Manhandler avoids nicely.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manhandler throws a sloppy head kick
and Str�lman counters with a one-two to the body.
Manhandler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Manhandler connects with a single shot there.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Manhandler has managed to clinch.
Michael Manhandler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Manhandler manages to break the clinch.
Manhandler misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manhandler tries to move into range but Str�lman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manhandler has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: SYN 812 Crosby vs. Girard
Date: Jul 04, 2021

#R1#
A big left from Point misses.
Point looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Str�lman's coach down at whitey's gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Str�lman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Point.
Point lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Str�lman drops his hands momentarily and Point takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Point dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Point missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Str�lman looks to land a right hand but Point moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Point is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Point is having none of it. #CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch successfully.
Str�lman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Point to keep the fight standing.
Point misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Point misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Point misses with the head strike.
Point misses with a hook to the ribs.
Point lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Point.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Point.
Point fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Point.
Point throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries a body shot but Point blocks it.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Point.
Point tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Point.
Point lands with a short shot to the head.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Point misses with a hook from the clinch.
Point lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Point.
Point tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Point tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Point with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Point throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Str�lman blocks it with crossed arms.
Str�lman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
I was talking to Point's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Str�lman wants to break free but Point has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Point misses with a knee to the head.
Point struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Point counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Point tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Str�lman manages to circle out of the way.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Point.#T3#
Point throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Point.
Point connects with a body shot.#CL#
Point clinches with his opponent.
Point scores with a nice hook to the head.
Str�lman is looking to break free of the clinch but Point has double underhooks.
Point misses with a body punch.
Point lands with a short shot to the head.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Point tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Point.
Str�lman taking a breather.
Str�lman tries to pull guard but Point holds him up against the cage and eventually Str�lman drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Point fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Point lands a body shot.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Point. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Point fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Point at a distance.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Str�lman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Str�lman misses with a straight left.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Str�lman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab lands there for Point.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brayden Point dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Point lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Point. #CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Point scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman managing to block the knees to the body from Point.
Point working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Str�lman tries to pull guard but Point forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Point using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Str�lman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Point tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Point tries to land knees in the clinch but Str�lman avoids the damage to the body.
Point 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Point.
Str�lman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Str�lman avoiding damage as Point throws knees to the body.
Str�lman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Point is working Str�lman over against the cage.
Str�lman is breathing heavily.#T1#
Point scores with a knee to the head. #ROC#Str�lman is rocked!
Point lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can Point finish him?
Point throws a knee to the head but misses.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
Point misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brayden Point has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Str�lman.
Point tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Point circles away quickly and effectively.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Point pushes him off.
Good standup being displayed there by Point as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Point moves into the clinch.
Point scores with a knee to the head. #T2#
Point has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman wants to break free but Point has control.
Point misses with a body punch.
Point misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman can't break the clinch.
Str�lman looking for a takedown.
Point tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Point lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Point swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Str�lman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman wants to break free but Point has control.
Point misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Point avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman avoiding damage as Point throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Point.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Point throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Point uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
A jab from Point does it's job there.
Str�lman takes a swing at Point's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Point moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Point cracks a nice hook into Str�lman's ribs.
Point connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Str�lman's hands.#T4#
Point connects with a right hand. Str�lman shakes it off.
Str�lman works Point's body with a nice hook.
Point lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Str�lman is looking to slow Point down with leg kicks. #CL#
Point rushes Str�lman and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Point is controlling him.
Str�lman can't break the clinch.
Point tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Point.
A short uppercut from Point.
Point tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Point with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Point misses with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brayden Point dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Point throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Point moves into the clinch successfully.
Point managing to block the knees to the body from Str�lman.
Point scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
Point misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but Point won't allow it.
Point lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Point misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Point tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Point fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Point with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T1#
Point tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Point has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Point tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Point using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Str�lman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Point missing with knees to the body.
Point is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Str�lman is defending well for now.
Point using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Str�lman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Point is controlling him.
Point throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman is trying to pull guard but Point has him pressed against the cage.
Str�lman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Str�lman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Str�lman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Point connects with a crisp jab.
Brayden Point is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Point pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman is looking for the big counter here.
Str�lman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Point connects with a body shot.
Point tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Point swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Str�lman counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Point blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Point waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Point tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Point.
Point fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Point missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Point.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but Point avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Point counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Point lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Point pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Point bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Point stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Point misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Point moves forwards but Str�lman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Point misses with a straight left.
Point is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
Point throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Point's corner calls for a 1-2. Point obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Point moves out of range.
Point throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Point has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Point. #T4#
Str�lman lands a right hand. #BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Point fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Str�lman, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman tries for a takedown but Point manages to get underhooks.
Point misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Point avoids the elbow strike from Str�lman, against the cage.
Str�lman misses with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brayden Point showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Point 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SYN 804 Neckbreaker vs. Mazzio
Date: Jun 12, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Experiment.
Experiment letting Str�lman take a breather here.
Str�lman blocks the elbow strike.
Experiment misses with some punches.
Experiment managing to block the knees to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman avoids a wild elbow strike from Experiment.
Str�lman avoids a wild elbow strike from Experiment.
Experiment dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Str�lman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Experiment avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Experiment is pushing Str�lman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Experiment throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch. #T1#
Danga de danga de dang - Str�lman scores with a four punch combination!
A nice combination there by Str�lman.
Experiment has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Lab in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses Experiment's front leg but catches the back leg as Experiment tries to avoid it.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Experiment manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Experiment on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Experiment moves into the clinch successfully.
Experiment digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Str�lman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Experiment misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Str�lman's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Experiment breaks the clinch.
Str�lman misses with a double jab.
Experiment circles away from the clinch attempt.
Experiment appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman throws a front kick that sends Experiment stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Experiment misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Experiment tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman blocks an elbow strike.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Experiment is controlling him.
Experiment misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman's coach down at whitey's gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Str�lman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman works the jab nicely.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Experiment swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Str�lman feints a counter leg kick.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Experiment slips the punch.#T3#
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Experiment wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
Experiment has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Experiment there as he acknowledges the shot.
Str�lman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Experiment stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Experiment throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Experiment avoids a punch combination nicely.
Experiment appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Experiment lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Str�lman.
Experiment gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T4#
Experiment throws an elbow that misses.
Experiment can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Str�lman clinches.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Experiment has him pressed against the cage.
Experiment lands a nice shot to the body.
Experiment misses with an elbow over the top.
Experiment creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Str�lman's defenses.
Str�lman blocks an elbow strike from Experiment.
Experiment misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Experiment struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Str�lman stalling.
Experiment lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Experiment pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Experiment lands an elbow that stopped Str�lman in his tracks for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Str�lman throws a sloppy body shot
and Experiment counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Experiment throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Str�lman backs away, Experiment returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Experiment circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Str�lman takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Experiment's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Experiment avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
That kick from Str�lman tenderised Experiment's leg. Experiment is trying to keep his angry face on.
Some bone on bone action there as Str�lman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Experiment scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Str�lman misses with a hook.
A low kick from Str�lman is predictable there
and Experiment counters with a straight right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Experiment. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Experiment.#ROC#Str�lman is rocked!
Experiment takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can Experiment finish him?#CL2#
Str�lman drives through and clinches with Experiment against the cage.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
Experiment keeps control of Str�lman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Finnish Experiment has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Experiment circles away from the clinch attempt
and Experiment counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Experiment in a clinch.
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!
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Experiment. #BC#
Experiment breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Experiment blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Experiment circles away.
Str�lman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromExperiment.
Str�lman lands with a nice combination. Experiment backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment moves away.
Str�lman throws a combination that misses
and Experiment counters with a left to the body.
Str�lman lands a jab-cross combination. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
Str�lman blocks the elbow strike.
Experiment keeps control of Str�lman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Experiment can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman avoids a wild elbow strike from Experiment.
Experiment looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Experiment throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Experiment.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Experiment misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Experiment tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Experiment comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Experiment tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Experiment stops a takedown attempt from Str�lman.
Experiment looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Str�lman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the side of Experiment's head.
Str�lman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Experiment pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Experiment pushes off an throws an elbow but Str�lman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Experiment just misses with a elbow thrown towards Str�lman's brow.
Str�lman fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Experiment's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Experiment scores with a jab.
Str�lman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Experiment went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman looks to clinch
and Experiment counters with a stiff right hand.
Experiment has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Experiment misses with a hook to the body
and Str�lman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Str�lman swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Experiment moves out of range as Str�lman throws a body kick.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Experiment appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman misses with a lunging right hand
and Experiment makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Str�lman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Experiment.
Experiment tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Experiment.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Experiment moves out of range.
Experiment is looking to counter punch.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Experiment feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Finnish Experiment has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Experiment pushes Str�lman up against the cage in a clinch.
Experiment lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Experiment taking a breather.
Experiment struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
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!
Str�lman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Still in the clinch, Experiment scores with a nice short uppercut.
Experiment pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Str�lman working hard to break the clinch.
Experiment misses with a body punch.
Experiment throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T3#
Experiment lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Experiment has Str�lman pressed against the cage, preventing Str�lman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Experiment goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Experiment struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Experiment tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow. #BC#
Experiment breaks the clinch.
Str�lman sizes up Experiment with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Experiment.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Experiment.
Experiment ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Experiment is looking to counter punch.
Experiment takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo! #T4#
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Experiment moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Experiment moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Str�lman has Experiment up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Experiment lands a shot to the body.
Str�lman working hard to break the clinch.
Experiment prevents Str�lman from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Experiment throws a counter high kick but Str�lman was just alert enough to avoid it.
Experiment showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
Experiment throws a head kick that misses
and Str�lman counters with a series of strikes. Experiment will be more careful next time no doubt.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
A less than humble Anton Str�lman misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Finnish Experiment stepped up to the mic, saying 'This was my last fight. Skills decling and chin gone. '.

Event: ALPHA-1: Clash Of Champions
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1#
A nice leg kick from Jukola, right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Jukola appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Eero Jukola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jukola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Str�lman has time to react.
Jukola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Str�lman. That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Jukola.
Jukola swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a hook but Jukola avoids it easily.#TD#
Jukola scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Str�lman manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jukola throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jukola wants to slow Str�lman down by chopping away at his legs.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jukola was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Jukola connects with a right hand. Str�lman shakes it off.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jukola.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Jukola walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Str�lman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice body kick from Jukola.#T1#
Str�lman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jukola misses with a takedown
and Jukola takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman digs a good body shot into Jukola's ribs.
A jab lands there for Jukola.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Str�lman has Jukola up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Jukola.
We've been hearing reports that Jukola has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jukola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Jukola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman throws a series of strikes that have Jukola backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jukola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jukola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Jukola lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL2#
Str�lman pushes Jukola up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Jukola is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jukola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman's coach down at whitey's gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Str�lman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jukola working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Str�lman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Jukola.
Jukola swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but Jukola won't allow it.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jukola fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Str�lman moves forwards but Jukola connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jukola throws a leg kick that is checked
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Str�lman looks to land a left hand but Jukola moved out of range nicely.
Jukola scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Str�lman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Jukola and pushes him back against the cage.
Str�lman fails to pull guard.
Jukola misses with some punches.
Jukola lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Jukola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jukola checks a leg kick.
Jukola misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman lands a jab-cross combination.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Jukola steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Jukola tries to counter with a takedown but Str�lman is quick to defend against it.
Str�lman tries to bum rush Jukola with a series of wild strikes but Jukola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman looks to land a combination but Jukola avoids it well.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Str�lman misses with a double jab. #T4##TD#
Jukola manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Str�lman on his heels. He'll look to pass Str�lman's guard now, I'm sure.
Jukola wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving.
Jukola distracts Str�lman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jukola 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.
Jukola tries to free his leg and advance position but Str�lman is retaining full guard.
Jukola looking to sit in guard and control but Str�lman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Jukola working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Str�lman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Str�lman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jukola has an active guard here but Str�lman has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman tries to stand and escape but Jukola is controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
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#
Jukola throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Jukola slips a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jukola connects with the punch.
Jukola scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jukola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice side step and Str�lman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Jukola circles away.
Jukola lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
Jukola misses the jab.
Jukola is looking to slow Str�lman down with leg kicks.
Jukola throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jukola fails to land the takedown.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Jukola off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jukola misses with a hook to the body
and Str�lman counters with a two punch combo.
A nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jukola ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Jukola throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jukola shoots in but no luck this time.
A cross from Jukola lands.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jukola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jukola backs up against the cage.
Jukola connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jukola 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.
Str�lman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jukola swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Jukola connects with a body shot that sends Str�lman's belly button to the back.
Str�lman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jukola counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman lands the left hand.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jukola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jukola connects with an inside leg kick.
Jukola lands an overhand right.#T2#
Jukola darts in looking for a takedown but Str�lman gets double underhooks and turns Jukola into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eero Jukola. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman stalls.
Jukola lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman lands a right hook to the body.
Jukola looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Jukola misses with a body shot.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Jukola and presses him up against the cage.
Jukola scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jukola tries for a takedown but Str�lman manages to get underhooks.
Jukola fails to pull guard.
Jukola is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Jukola.
Str�lman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Str�lman wants a takedown.
Jukola has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Str�lman after a bit of a struggle.
Jukola has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Str�lman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Str�lman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jukola lands with a short shot to the head.
Jukola is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Str�lman to keep the fight standing.
Jukola throws a head punch that misses.
Eero Jukola has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
An inside leg kick from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Jukola is having none of it.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Jukola circles away and keeps his distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Jukola misses the target.
Jukola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jukola misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Str�lman scores with a jab. Jukola acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jukola ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman walks into a straight right hand from Jukola.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Jukola.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Str�lman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jukola paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jukola lands with an uppercut that bounces Str�lman off the cage and back into range.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing.
Jukola connects with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jukola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Jukola and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Jukola is controlling him.
Jukola has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Str�lman after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Jukola on the inside.
Jukola tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Jukola back against the cage.
Str�lman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jukola lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Jukola successfully pulls guard.
Str�lman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Str�lman tries to free his leg and advance position but Jukola is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukola trying to control the position here.
Jukola is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Jukola wants to sweep but no luck.
Jukola keeping moving, preventing Str�lman from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Str�lman stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jukola misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand.
Jukola with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Jukola back into the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jukola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Jukola just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T2#
Jukola takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Jukola feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Str�lmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Jukola checks it.
Jukola stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jukola avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman throws a hook but Jukola avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jukola throws a big shot that misses.
Jukola looks for a takedown but Str�lman sprawls well.
Jukola swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman swings for the body but Jukola moves out of range. #CL2#
Str�lman has Jukola up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman tries a body shot but Jukola blocks it. #T3#
Jukola lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jukola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jukola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jukola tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Jukola back against the cage.
Jukola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman tries to circle away but Jukola has him pinned against the cage.
Str�lman tries to pull guard but Jukola forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jukola. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jukola works on Str�lman's body with a couple of short punches.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Jukola.
Jukola drops down looking for an ankle pick but Str�lman pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eero Jukola. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Str�lman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jukola.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Jukola half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jukola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jukola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eero Jukola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman throws a one two combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jukola. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman throws a nice looking combination but Jukola bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jukola with the inside leg kick.
Jukola shoots in looking for a takedown. Str�lman tries to sprawl out of it but Jukola keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Str�lman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Str�lman 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Anton Str�lman!
In his post fight interview, Anton Str�lman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SMASH: Arteta vs Camara
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good work by Dilbrandt as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dilbrandt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dilbrandt trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dilbrandt.
Str�lman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Dilbrandt throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dilbrandts head. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Dilbrandt in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman's coach down at whitey's gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Str�lman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Str�lman.#T1#
Dilbrandt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman. #CL#
Dilbrandt clinches up against the cage.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dilbrandt. #CL#
Dilbrandt gets a clinch.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dilbrandt works on Str�lman's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt keeps the fight on the outside.
Dilbrandt throws a chopping leg kick but Str�lman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Dilbrandt misses with a hook.
Str�lman throws a counter combo.
Domonic Dilbrandt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dilbrandt just misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dilbrandt.
Str�lman is looking to clinch. #CL#
Dilbrandt pushes Str�lman up against the cage in a clinch.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman scores with a one two! Dilbrandt had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dilbrandt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman lands with a nice combination. Dilbrandt backs away looking to recover.
Str�lman is looking to chop away at Dilbrandt's legs.
Dilbrandt is looking for a counter combo.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Dilbrandt checks it. #T3#
Dilbrandt misses with the combination.
Dilbrandt lands a two punch combo.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Dilbrandt.
Str�lman is looking for the big counter here.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. Dilbrandt should have avoided that one.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dilbrandt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dilbrandt.
Str�lman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dilbrandt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Dilbrandt gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dilbrandt tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Dilbrandt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4##CL2#
Dilbrandt gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Dilbrandt lands with a good body shot.
Dilbrandt tries to land a leg kick but Str�lman saw it coming and moves away. #CL#
Dilbrandt instigates a clinch.
Str�lman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dilbrandt prevents it.
Dilbrandt tries to land knees in the clinch but Str�lman avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dilbrandt is able to avoid easily.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dilbrandt is looking to counter the offense by Str�lman and move into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Domonic Dilbrandt 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#
Dilbrandt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dilbrandt misses with a body shot.
Dilbrandt misses with a body kick.
Dilbrandt tries to work over Str�lman's front leg with a kick but Str�lman checks it.
Dilbrandt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Dilbrandt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dilbrandt jabs at Str�lman's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman with a nice calf kick.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dilbrandt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Dilbrandt.
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!
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dilbrandt circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Str�lman scores with a shot to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Dilbrandt scores with a push kick.
Dilbrandt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dilbrandt swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Str�lman pushes Dilbrandt up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dilbrandt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Domonic Dilbrandt is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dilbrandt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dilbrandt lands a really nice looking cross but Str�lman seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Dilbrandt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Dilbrandt instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt. #T2##BC#
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dilbrandt closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Dilbrandt misses with a combination
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Dilbrandt thuds his right hand into Str�lman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Str�lman punishes Dilbrandt's body with a nice straight punch.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dilbrandt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dilbrandt lands a jab to the nose.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch
and Str�lman counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Dilbrandt clinches up with Str�lman and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Dilbrandt's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dilbrandt has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Str�lman scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3##BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt tries to bum rush Str�lman with a series of wild strikes but Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Dilbrandt off balance momentarily.
Str�lman works Dilbrandt's body with a nice hook.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Str�lman misses the jab.
Dilbrandt blocks the body kick.
A low kick lands for Dilbrandt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dilbrandt.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Dilbrandt is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Str�lman.
Nice cross by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Dilbrandt is having none of it. #CL#
Dilbrandt gets a clinch.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Str�lman managing to block the knees to the body from Dilbrandt.
Domonic Dilbrandt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
Dilbrandt has Str�lman pressed against the cage, preventing Str�lman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dilbrandt struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman is looking to slow Dilbrandt down with leg kicks.
Str�lman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Dilbrandt.
Str�lman unleashes a big counter combination but Dilbrandt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Str�lman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dilbrandt clobbers Str�lman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there. #CL2#
Str�lman pushes Dilbrandt up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dilbrandt fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Domonic Dilbrandt dominated that second round.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Str�lman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dilbrandt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Str�lman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Str�lman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch but Dilbrandt keeps him there for the moment.
Str�lman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dilbrandt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dilbrandt fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Dilbrandt is having none of it.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Dilbrandt tries to counter by clinching up but Str�lman breaks away and moves out of range.#T1##CL2#
Str�lman has managed to clinch.
Str�lman tries to break free but Dilbrandt pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Dilbrandt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Str�lman is defending well for now.
Str�lman stalls.
Dilbrandt fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
Dilbrandt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Str�lman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dilbrandt's head backwards.
A combination from Dilbrandt does no damage.
Str�lman moves out of range as Dilbrandt throws a body kick.
Str�lman is looking for the big counter here.
Str�lman defending well as Dilbrandt loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dilbrandt.
A clash of legs there as Dilbrandt blocks the low kick.
Dilbrandt misses with a kick to the body
and Str�lman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Dilbrandt moves away and avoids it.
Dilbrandt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dilbrandt keeps the fight on the outside.
Dilbrandt defending well as Str�lman loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheers as Dilbrandt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Str�lman doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Str�lman pushes Dilbrandt up against the cage in a clinch.
Dilbrandt missing with knees to the body.
Str�lman trying to control the position but instead, Dilbrandt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Str�lman into the cage.
Str�lman managing to block the knees to the body from Dilbrandt. #T3#
Dilbrandt misses with a punch to the body.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dilbrandt. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Dilbrandt is having none of it.
Dilbrandt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Dilbrandt in a clinch.
Dilbrandt takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt prevents the takedown attempt.
Dilbrandt tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Domonic Dilbrandt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Str�lman avoiding damage as Dilbrandt throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Dilbrandt fails to land.
Dilbrandt lands a hook that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt misses with some punches.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
Dilbrandt tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dilbrandt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by Str�lman as he checks the leg kick.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Domonic Dilbrandt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dilbrandt 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domonic Dilbrandt!
Domonic Dilbrandt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: SMASH: Dionisy vs Kwon
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1##CL#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Str�lman blocks a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones. #CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Str�lman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Str�lman to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Jones throws a head kick but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Str�lman.
Jones scores with a hook.
Dingleberry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Str�lman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Str�lman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Str�lman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Str�lman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones throws a leg kick that misses.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Str�lman stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jones 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.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand. #CL#
Str�lman darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Str�lman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Jones jumps guard.
Str�lman tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SU#
Str�lman stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3##CL#
Str�lman rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jones presses Str�lman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Str�lman has him pressed against the cage.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingleberry Jones.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Str�lman moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Str�lman moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick. #CL#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Str�lman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Jones motions for Str�lman to come forward. Jones throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Str�lman scores 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!
Str�lman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Str�lman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones misses with a body punch
and Str�lman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
Str�lman scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jones misses with a straight right.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Str�lman had a free shot at his head there.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones misses with a hook
and Str�lman counters with a two punch combo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Str�lman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jones - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.#T1#
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Str�lman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Str�lman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jones's brow.
Str�lman is trying to pull guard but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones is trying to stall. #BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman checks a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Str�lman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones connects with a right hand. Str�lman shakes it off.#T2#
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Jones.
A little feinted left hand from Str�lman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
Str�lman catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Str�lman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Str�lman connects with a jab.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Jones.
Str�lman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Str�lman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Jones.
Str�lman darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Jones throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Str�lman's front leg but catches the back leg as Str�lman tries to avoid it.
Jones throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.#CL#
Str�lman darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Str�lman - that landed with a thud.
Jones is stalling here.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Str�lman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Str�lman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones jumps guard but Str�lman stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones tries to pull guard but Str�lman won't allow it.
Anton Str�lman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Jones misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Str�lman uses from the top position.
Str�lman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dingleberry Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Str�lman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Str�lman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jones misses with a body shot
and Str�lman counters with an outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Str�lman misses the target.#T1#
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Str�lman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones with a hook.
Str�lman moves out of range of the leg kick from Jones.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Str�lman is looking for a counter combo.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.
Str�lman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.#T2#
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones tries for a takedown but Str�lman circles away easily
enabling Str�lman to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Jones misses with a body kick.
As Jones backs away, Str�lman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Str�lman throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Str�lman scores with a jab.
Jones misses with an uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Jones misses with a hook
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. #CL#
Str�lman has managed to clinch.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Str�lman managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Str�lman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingleberry Jones.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Str�lman as Jones tries to tie him up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Str�lman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4##TD2#
Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
Str�lman postures up.
Str�lman tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
Str�lman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Str�lman continues to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Str�lman 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SMASH: Bee vs Orochi
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Top swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Top lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Top circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Top moves out of range.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Top circles away quickly and effectively.
Top throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman wants to slow Top down by chopping away at his legs.
Str�lman tries to bum rush Top with a series of wild strikes but Top uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Str�lman with a nice calf kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Top blocks a head kick by Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Top throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Top prevents a body shot from Str�lman. #BC#
Top breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Top counters with a straight right hand.
Str�lman is looking to land body kicks.
Str�lman with the inside leg kick.
Top looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A clash of legs there as Str�lman blocks the low kick.#T2#
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Str�lman throws the left hand but Top avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Str�lman punishes Top's body with a nice straight punch.
Str�lman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Top wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman working hard to break the clinch.
Top softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Top is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Str�lman blocks an elbow strike from Top. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
A nice combination there by Str�lman. #T3#
Top lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch successfully.
Top prevents the takedown attempt.
Str�lman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Top throws an elbow but misses.
Top comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Top misses with an elbow over the top.
Top throws a head punch that misses.
Top lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Top breaks from the clinch.
Top ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
An attempted straight right counter from Top misses the target.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Top pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Top throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Str�lman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Top counters with a good low kick that Str�lman was not able to check.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Str�lman checks a leg kick.
Top tries to work over Str�lman's front leg with a kick but Str�lman checks it.
Str�lman unleashes a big counter combination but Top bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Top circles away and keeps his distance.
Str�lman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Top counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Str�lman thinking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Thip Top will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Top is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Top circles away and keeps his distance.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Top circles away and keeps his distance.
Top throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Top tries to score with a low kick but Str�lman moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Top counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Top throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Top avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Top manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Top misses its target.#CL2#
Str�lman gets a clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Top is having none of it. #CL2#
Str�lman rushes Top and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Top escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Top wants to slow Str�lman down by chopping away at his legs.
Str�lman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Str�lman throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Top to counter with a crisp jab.
Top keeps the fight on the outside.
Str�lman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTop.
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Top connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Top throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Top looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Top misses with a body punch
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick
and Top counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Top keeps the fight on the outside.
Top circles away from the clinch attempt
and Top cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Top throws a leg kick
and Str�lman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Top lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Str�lman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on Top's shoulder, as Top tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Top tries a head kick but it misses.
Top throws a half hearted mid kick.
Str�lman connects with a looping right hand.
Top circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Top is just out of range.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Top swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4##TD#
Top scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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!#SUB#
Top goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Str�lman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Top's guard! Nice work there by Str�lman! #SUB#
Top looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Str�lman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Top working for submissions but it's allowed Str�lman to get to half guard.
Str�lman wants to stand up but Top has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman 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#
Str�lman wants to clinch
and Top counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Str�lman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Top appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Str�lman jabs at Top's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Top finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Top is having none of it.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Top will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Top checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Top quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Str�lman misses with a straight left.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Top swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Top swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Top.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Top is having none of it.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Top ducks under and follows up with a left that Top also avoids with ease.
It looked like Top wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman jabs Top right on the nose. Top blinks but takes it well.
Str�lman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Top.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman misses with a head kick. #T2#
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
Top shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Top takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Top takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman misses with a hook.
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by Top.
Str�lman throws a combination. Top tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman closes the distance but Top moves to the side
and Top counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Str�lman tries to bum rush Top with a series of wild strikes but Top uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Top moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Str�lman is trying to drag Top to the mat but Top just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Top's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Top throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Top.
Str�lman looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Top slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Top misses with a leg kick
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Str�lman cracks a nice hook into Top's ribs.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Top moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Top manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Str�lman backs away, Top returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Top misses with a few strikes there.
Str�lman misses with a double jab
and Top counters with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Str�lman misses its intended target.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Top paws at him with a jab and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Str�lman 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman 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: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Pawlik
Date: Jan 16, 2021

#R1#
Str�lman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body kick from Str�lman.
Anto looks for a takedown but Str�lman sprawls well.
Str�lman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anto's sensitive parts.
Anto shoots for a takedown but Str�lman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Str�lman lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
An inside leg kick lands from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Anto fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ameqran Anto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Anto shoots in and gets a takedown into Str�lman's guard.#T1#
Anto trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Anto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Str�lman wants to stand up but Anto is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Str�lman holds on and takes a little breather.
Anto throws a strike but Str�lman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Anto looking for subs off his back but Str�lman has passed one foot through into half guard. #SU2#
Str�lman decides to stand up. #T2#
Str�lman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anto.
Str�lman misses with a body kick.
Str�lman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Str�lman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Anto changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A combination from Anto does no damage.
Str�lman's coach down at whitey's gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Str�lman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Str�lman wants it to stay on the feet.
Str�lman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Anto.
Str�lman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anto doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Str�lman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Anto counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Str�lman! #SUB#
Anto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Str�lman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Anto's best efforts.
Anto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anto throwing shots but Str�lman is blocking nicely.
Str�lman wants to improve his position but Anto is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Anto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Str�lman sees it coming and defends easily.
Anto trying to control the pace. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anto stops Str�lman from getting back to his feet.
Anto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Str�lman is trying to get back to full guard.
Anto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anto is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Str�lman reverses the position - he's now on top in Anto's guard. #SUB#
Anto looking for a guillotine here but Str�lman defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Str�lman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman 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#
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Anto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ameqran Anto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anto misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Anto moves out of range.
A combination from Anto does no damage.
Anto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anto looks to land a combination but Str�lman avoids it well.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Anto is having none of it.
Str�lman connects with an inside leg kick.
Anto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Str�lman! But no joy.
Anto shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anto swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.#T1##CL2#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Anto misses with a double jab
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combo that has Anto backing up. Anto nods at Str�lman to acknowledge the strikes.
Anto misses with a takedown attempt - Str�lman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Str�lman is looking to slow Anto down with leg kicks.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Str�lman as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ameqran Anto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman throws a head kick but Anto moves out of range.
Anto is looking for a counter combo.
Str�lman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Anto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Str�lman tries to avoid it but Anto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Str�lman to the ground. Str�lman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anto throws a nice looking combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anto fails with a takedown attempt.
Str�lman is looking for the big counter here.
Anto just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anto closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Str�lman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Str�lman.
Anto lands a two punch combo. #CL2#
Str�lman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Str�lman is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Str�lman.
Anto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Str�lman to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Anto is looking to control Str�lman's arms but Str�lman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Anto has his back to the cage.
Nice body punch from Str�lman - that landed with a thud.
Anto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Str�lman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Str�lman is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Str�lman has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
A low kick lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anto in his tracks.
Anto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Str�lman counters with a thumping low kick.
Anto cracks Str�lman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Str�lman misses with a few strikes there.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Anto misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anto has a takedown stuffed.
Str�lman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Anto moves out of range.
Anto attempts a counter takedown but Str�lman avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Str�lman clinches. #BC2#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anto throws a series of punches but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Anto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Str�lman sprawls well. Str�lman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anto gets slowly back to his feet.
Str�lman swinging wildly here.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anto.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Anto tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman slips a jab and a cross from Anto.
A little jabbing left from Str�lman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Anto looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Str�lman!

Str�lman explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Anto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Str�lman looks to move away, Anto throws a big counter combo but Str�lman just gets out of the way.
Anto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Str�lman looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Str�lman as Anto shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ameqran Anto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Anto misses with a hook
and Str�lman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Str�lman rushes Anto and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anto is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Anto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Str�lman to keep the fight standing.
With the fighters up against the cage, Str�lman throws an elbow but misses. #TD#
Anto jumps into guard, dragging Str�lman to the mat. #T2##SU2#
Str�lman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Str�lman thuds a left hand into Anto's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman feints a counter leg kick.
Anto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Anto ducks under and follows up with a left that Anto also avoids with ease.
Anto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Anto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Anto connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Str�lman has Anto up against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Str�lman jabs Anto right on the nose. Anto blinks but takes it well.
Anto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ameqran Anto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anto dives in and grabs Str�lman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Str�lman pushes down on Anto's head and hops out.
Anto misses with a takedown
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Str�lman lands a really nice looking cross but Anto seems unphased. #CL2#
Str�lman drives through and clinches with Anto against the cage.
Anto jumps guard but Str�lman stands there with Anto around his waist. Anto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Anto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Str�lman smiles and moves away.
Anto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4##CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Anto and pushes him back against the cage.
Anto wants a takedown.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A hook to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Anto circles away.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Anto avoids nicely.
Anto shoots for a takedown but Str�lman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anto misses with a takedown attempt - Str�lman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Str�lman thumps Anto with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Str�lman 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs Dong
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1#
Str�lman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by Kyle.
Kyle 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.
Kyle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Str�lman. Kyle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
Str�lman misses with a hook. Kyle ducked under it nicely.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Kyle tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Kyle instigates a clinch.
Kyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kyle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Str�lman. #T1#
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Kyle. #BC2#
Kyle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Kyle sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Kyle throws a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Kyle.
Kyle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman throws a one two combo.
Kyle slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Str�lman moves out of range as Kyle strikes.#T2#
Kyle throws a lazy body kick
and Kyle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Str�lman clinches up with Kyle and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kyle finds it's way round the side to connect with Str�lman's head.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kyle keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyle throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kyle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kyle lands an overhand right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kyle. That's going to slow Str�lman down.
We've been told by Str�lman's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kyle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Str�lman finds it's way round the side to connect with Kyle's head. #CL#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Kyle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3##CL#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with Kyle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Str�lman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyle has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Kyle works on Str�lman's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Kyle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Kyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kyle throws a low kick, looking for Str�lman's leg but Str�lman calmly moves out of range.
Kyle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Kyle is avoiding it.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Kyle moves out of range easily.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Kyle off balance momentarily.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kyle.
Nice body punch from Kyle. #CL#
Str�lman clinches up with Kyle and pushes him back against the cage.
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!#BC2#
Kyle breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kyle's sensitive parts.
Kyle throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Str�lman cracks Kyle with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Kyle clinches with his opponent.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
Kyle tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Anton Str�lman 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#
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Kyle misses
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combo that has Kyle backing up. Kyle nods at Str�lman to acknowledge the strikes.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyle circles away.
Kyle takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kyle thuds a left hand into Str�lman's body.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Kyle is avoiding it.
Str�lman misses with a double jab
and Kyle counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Str�lman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyle misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Kyle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Str�lman throws a one two combo.
Kyle looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kyle.
An attempted straight right counter from Str�lman misses the target.
Kyle throws a nice outside leg kick.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kyle. Kyle obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kyle is having none of it.
Kyle throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
That kick from Kyle tenderised Str�lman's leg. Str�lman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyle circles away.
Str�lman looks to land a combination but Kyle avoids it well. #T2#
Kyle scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A clash of legs there as Str�lman blocks the low kick.
Good leg kick by Str�lman.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Kyle flicks out a counter leg kick but Str�lman steps away.
Str�lman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kyle counters with a solid body kick. #CL#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with Kyle.
Kyle tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman tries to break the clinch but Kyle is controlling the position.
Kyle prevents a body shot from Str�lman. #BC2#
Kyle breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Str�lman darts in trying to clinch
and Kyle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Str�lman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Str�lman clinches.
Str�lman throws an elbow but it misses.
Kyle goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Kyle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kyle misses with a low kick.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kyle slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Kyle circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Kyle connects with a solid leg kick.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kyle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyle circles away.
Kyle tries a quick counter leg kick but Str�lman is wise to it.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyle circles away.
Kyle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kyle looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Kyle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Str�lman circles away quickly and effectively.
Kyle keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyle looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chrys Kyle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Str�lman is looking to score with low kicks.
Kyle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Str�lman with a hook.
Str�lman looks to clinch
and Kyle counters with a nice low kick that buckles Str�lman's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kyle throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
A low kick lands for Str�lman.
Kyle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab by Str�lman.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyle circles away. #T1#
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kyle misses with a low kick as Str�lman jumps back.
Kyle throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kyle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kyle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Str�lman misses with a head kick. #T2#
Kyle loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Str�lman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kyle connects with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Kyle pushes him off.
Kyle motions for Str�lman to come forward. Kyle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kyle throws out a leg kick but Str�lman moves out of range and Kyle only half commits.
Kyle throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman scores with a head kick. Kyle tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman swinging wildly here.
Str�lman feints and then cracks Kyle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kyle down. #T3#
Kyle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Str�lman delivers a nice body kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Kyle slips to the side
and Kyle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kyle throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kyle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little feinted left hand from Str�lman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kyle moves out of range.
Kyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Kyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kyle lands the left hand.#T4#
Kyle misses with a looping left.
Str�lman swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a double jab
and Kyle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with Kyle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyle tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Kyle back against the cage.
Kyle scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kyle. That's going to slow Str�lman down.
A left and a right from Str�lman both land. Nice combination.
Str�lman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kyle can pounce on him. #CL#
Str�lman gets in close and instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Str�lman 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 J�rvil�inen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chrys Kyle!
After winning the bout, Chrys Kyle thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Bundy vs Oxlade
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Van Der Dusse back into the cage.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman misses with a low kick as Van Der Dusse jumps back.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Der Dusse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Str�lman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Der Dusse wants a takedown but no success here.
Van Der Dusse lands a left hand.
Van Der Dusse is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Str�lman napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Str�lman throws Van Der Dusse to one side and escapes!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Der Dusse shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Str�lman pinned against the cage. Str�lman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthon Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Van Der Dusse back into the cage.#BC2#
Van Der Dusse breaks the clinch. #T1#
Str�lman connects with a leg kick.
Van Der Dusse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Str�lman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman tries to bum rush Van Der Dusse with a series of wild strikes but Van Der Dusse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've been told by Str�lman's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Anthon Van Der Dusse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Str�lman.
Van Der Dusse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Str�lman's waist but Str�lman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Van Der Dusse off to one side.
A counter left hand to the body from Str�lman misses its target.
Nice sprawl there from Str�lman as Van Der Dusse shoots in.#CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Str�lman sprawls well. Str�lman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Van Der Dusse gets slowly back to his feet.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Dusse was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Van Der Dusse lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but Van Der Dusse moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Str�lman rushes Van Der Dusse and presses him up against the cage.
A body shot lands from Str�lman.
Van Der Dusse is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Str�lman is defending well.#T2#
Van Der Dusse can't get the takedown.
Van Der Dusse changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Str�lman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Str�lman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Der Dusse on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Str�lman has Van Der Dusse up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Str�lman throws a push kick but Van Der Dusse slaps the foot to one side.
Van Der Dusse closes the distance and clinches up with Str�lman, looking for a takedown. Van Der Dusse pushes Str�lman against the cage but Str�lman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman throws a nice head kick!
Van Der Dusse misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse tries for a takedown but Str�lman circles away easily
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a double leg but Str�lman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Der Dusse tries to move into range but Str�lman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Van Der Dusse fails to land the takedown.
Van Der Dusse looks winded!#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Van Der Dusse wants a takedown but no success here.
Van Der Dusse drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van Der Dusse goes for a takedown attempt but Str�lman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Van Der Dusse.#T4#
Van Der Dusse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
Van Der Dusse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Van Der Dusse gets underhooks to prevent Str�lman's takedown attempt.
Str�lman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Van Der Dusse after a bit of a struggle.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Der Dusse has Str�lman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Str�lman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Str�lman. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman prevents the takedown attempt. #TD#
Str�lman has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Van Der Dusse regains guard immediately.
Str�lman is standing up over Van Der Dusse. Van Der Dusse looks to escape but Str�lman dives into side control. #REVB##SU#
Str�lman decides to stand back up.
Str�lman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Dusse can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman. #CL2#
Van Der Dusse clinches up with Str�lman and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Str�lman forces Van Der Dusse back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Van Der Dusse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##TD2#
Van Der Dusse decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Str�lman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Van Der Dusse not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Str�lman controlling the position well.
Van Der Dusse thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Van Der Dusse throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Str�lman wants to get back to his feet.
Van Der Dusse thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Str�lman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Van Der Dusse looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Str�lman wants to get back to his feet.
Str�lman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Van Der Dusse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Van Der Dusse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Str�lman keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Van Der Dusse dives in and grabs Str�lman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Str�lman pushes down on Van Der Dusse's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Str�lman as Van Der Dusse shoots in.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthon Van Der Dusse.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
No luck for Van Der Dusse with that takedown attempt.
Van Der Dusse is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Van Der Dusse changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Der Dusse circles away.
Van Der Dusse is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Van Der Dusse shoots in and drives through. Str�lman sprawls well.#T3#
Str�lman slaps away a takedown attempt from Van Der Dusse, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Van Der Dusse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body. Van Der Dusse takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Van Der Dusse tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Str�lman successfully pulls guard.
Van Der Dusse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Str�lman has his hands on Van Der Dusse's head, controlling the position.
Str�lman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Str�lman controlling Van Der Dusse's posture.
Str�lman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Str�lman has his feet on Van Der Dusse's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Van Der Dusse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Str�lman tries to avoid it but Van Der Dusse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Str�lman to the ground. Str�lman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Str�lman as he jumps to the side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat of the thigh. #CL#
Str�lman rushes Van Der Dusse and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman gets through Van Der Dusse's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman controlling the action here for a moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Str�lman works Van Der Dusse's body with a nice hook.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from Str�lman.
Van Der Dusse fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Der Dusse, pushing him back against the cage.
Van Der Dusse tries for a takedown. No joy.
Str�lman lands with a left to the head.
Van Der Dusse misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Dusse wants to take the fight to the mat but Str�lman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Str�lman lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Der Dusse backwards.
Van Der Dusse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Der Dusse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Str�lman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthon Van Der Dusse.#BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Van Der Dusse chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Van Der Dusse shoots in and drives through. Str�lman sprawls well.
Van Der Dusse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Str�lman has Van Der Dusse up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman has Van Der Dusse pressed against the cage.
Van Der Dusse's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Str�lman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Der Dusse.
A right hook to the body lands for Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman prevents the takedown attempt.
Van Der Dusse is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Str�lman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right from Str�lman on the inside.
Str�lman taking a breather.#T2#
Str�lman lands a shot to the body.
Str�lman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Der Dusse is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Van Der Dusse is working for takedown but Str�lman is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Str�lman manages to pull guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Str�lman manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Van Der Dusse.
Van Der Dusse shoots in for a double leg but Str�lman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Str�lman connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD2#
Van Der Dusse closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Str�lman to the mat! Str�lman manages to get full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Str�lman is on top in guard. #REVR#
Str�lman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Str�lman tries to free his leg and advance position but Van Der Dusse is retaining full guard.
Str�lman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Str�lman stops Van Der Dusse from standing up. #T4##SU#
Str�lman gets to his feet. Van Der Dusse looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Anthon Van Der Dusse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Str�lman looks to land a combination. Van Der Dusse sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Van Der Dusse tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Str�lman defends well and Van Der Dusse ends up having to push Str�lman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Van Der Dusse looking for a takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Der Dusse misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman tests Van Der Dusse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Der Dusse's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Str�lman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Str�lman 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SMASH: McQuirre vs Stralman
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but McQuirre circles away.
McQuirre throws a quick inside leg kick.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Str�lman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McQuirre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Str�lman circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman misses with a left hand
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McQuirre, pushing him back against the cage.
Str�lman is struggling to control the position.
Str�lman lands a right hand.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action. #T1##TD2#
Str�lman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McQuirre clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
McQuirre trying to get back to his feet but Str�lman is in full control for now.
Str�lman controlling the position well here. McQuirre rolled but Str�lman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
McQuirre is trying to get back to his feet but Str�lman has full control of the position and if anything, McQuirre has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES#
McQuirre manages to escape to his feet. #CL#
McQuirre clinches up against the cage.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2##BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuirre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from McQuirre.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
Str�lman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McQuirre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Str�lman scores with a head kick.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely. #CL#
McQuirre drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage. #BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Str�lman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.#CL#
McQuirre takes the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
McQuirre misses with the head strike.
McQuirre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses. #T4#
McQuirre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Str�lman's hands.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Str�lman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A cross from Str�lman lands.
McQuirre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Str�lman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
McQuirre lands with a straight right. Str�lman didn't see that one coming.
Str�lman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Str�lman with the inside leg kick. #CL#
McQuirre drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Str�lman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McQuirre.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
McQuirre tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
McQuirre manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Str�lman 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.
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
A shot to the liver by Str�lman. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the body.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.#T1#
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Str�lman gets a clinch.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
Str�lman blocking some punches.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harry McQuirre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McQuirre tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing McQuirre back against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuirre lands with a right to the head.
Str�lman misses with a knee to the head.
McQuirre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T2#
Str�lman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McQuirre.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman pushes off an throws an elbow but McQuirre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McQuirre tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McQuirre working aggressively here.
McQuirre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Str�lman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McQuirre looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McQuirre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Str�lman jabs at McQuirre's body.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but McQuirre circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but McQuirre keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt#KD#
and McQuirre counters with a crisp one two that drops Str�lman! McQuirre thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Str�lman to his feet! Str�lman is in big trouble!#ROC#Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from McQuirre.#T4#
McQuirre misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman lands a right hook to the body.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage.
McQuirre throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
McQuirre moves out of range as Str�lman strikes.
McQuirre takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McQuirre looks to land a combination but Str�lman avoids it well.
McQuirre works the jab nicely.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McQuirre connects with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as McQuirre blocks the low kick.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McQuirre circles away quickly and effectively.
McQuirre throws a front kick aimed at Str�lman's knee but Str�lman avoids it well. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McQuirre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman scores with a one two! McQuirre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre half committed to a counter leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Harry McQuirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McQuirre back to the cage. Str�lman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but McQuirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McQuirre lands a nice hook to Str�lman's body. Str�lman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the body
and McQuirre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2##CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes McQuirre back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuirre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
McQuirre prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
McQuirre gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from McQuirre.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
A short right from Str�lman.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries to break free but McQuirre pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Str�lman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McQuirre checks the leg kick nicely there.
McQuirre thows a leg kick but Str�lman checks it
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
McQuirre avoids the head kick by Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman has taken the fight to the clinch.
McQuirre swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Str�lman lands a nice hook to McQuirre's body. McQuirre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Str�lman has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman misses with a body punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Harry McQuirre did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuirre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Str�lman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that both miss.
McQuirre circles away from the clinch attempt.
McQuirre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McQuirre misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre misses with a hook from the clinch.
McQuirre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land. #T1#
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McQuirre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Str�lman. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McQuirre swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Str�lman. Str�lman obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.#T2##CL2#
Str�lman forces McQuirre back against the cage and clinches.
Str�lman is looking to break free of the clinch but McQuirre has double underhooks.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
Str�lman trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
McQuirre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Str�lmans head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from McQuirre. #BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Nice cross by McQuirre.
McQuirre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Str�lman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McQuirre on the side of the head.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
McQuirre fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Str�lman has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head. #T4#
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but McQuirre won't allow it.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McQuirre after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Str�lman has McQuirre up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Str�lman is looking for a takedown.#BC#
McQuirre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Str�lman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McQuirre with a body shot.
Str�lman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McQuirre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre had his way with Anton Str�lman in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.#R5#
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Str�lman wants to clinch
and McQuirre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McQuirre dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a good body shot.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from McQuirre misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McQuirre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Str�lman closes the distance looking to clinch
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1##CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Str�lman misses with a double jab.
Str�lman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman tries to work over McQuirre's front leg with a kick but McQuirre checks it.
Str�lman 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.
McQuirre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McQuirre cracks Str�lman with an open hand slap.
McQuirre scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Str�lman tries to clinch but McQuirre moves out of range.
Str�lman lands with a nice body punch.
McQuirre slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
McQuirre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman misses with a low kick as McQuirre jumps back.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuirre. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.
McQuirre takes one to the chin there.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3##CL#
McQuirre forces Str�lman back against the cage and clinches.
McQuirre can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre is working Str�lman over against the cage.
McQuirre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre misses with a straight right.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman slips a straight right by McQuirre.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4##CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes McQuirre back into the cage.
A short uppercut from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman throws a leg kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman throws a low kick but McQuirre moves out of range easily.

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 Harry McQuirre.
Well McQuirre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 49:47
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 49:47
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre retains his featherweight title!
Harry McQuirre 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: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Pawlik
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Str�lman misses with a right hand
and Bing Bang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Bing Bang circles away.
Bing Bang throws a counter combo.
Str�lman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Bing Bang manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Bing Bang circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bing Bang! But no joy.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Bing Bang moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bing Bang checks a leg kick.
Str�lman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bing Bang.
Bing Bang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Str�lman rushes Bing Bang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bing Bang tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1##BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bing Bang slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bing Bang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've been informed that Bing Bang has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bing Bang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bing Bang wants to counter the offense by Str�lman and move into the clinch position.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bing Bang flicks out a counter leg kick but Str�lman steps away.#CL#
Bing Bang tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but Str�lman blocks it.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but Str�lman blocks it.
Bing Bang working Str�lman over with knees to the body.
Bing Bang tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Bing Bang back against the cage.
Bing Bang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bing Bang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Str�lman lands with a light punch inside.
Bing Bang lands a shoulder strike.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman avoiding damage as Bing Bang throws knees to the body.
Bing Bang scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head. #BC2#
Bing Bang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Str�lman. Those never looked like landing.
Bing Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Str�lman.#CL#
Str�lman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bing Bang blocks a body shot from Str�lman.
A shot in the inside from Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to break free of the clinch but Bing Bang has double underhooks.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but Str�lman blocks it. #T4#
Bing Bang trying to land knees to the body.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bing Bang misses with some punches.
Str�lman avoiding damage as Bing Bang throws knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Str�lman is looking to break free of the clinch but Bing Bang has double underhooks.
Bing Bang can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Bing Bang prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bing Bang trying to land knees to the body.
Bing Bang blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Bing Bang tries to land a knee to the head but Str�lman blocks with his arms.
Bing Bang looking to throw knees to the head but Str�lman is blocking nicely.
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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A low kick from Str�lman is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Str�lman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Str�lman looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Bing Bang is just out of range.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Str�lman cracks Bing Bang with a nice body shot.
Bing Bang landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Str�lman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bing Bang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bing Bang tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bing Bang misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1##BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Bing Bang slips to the side
and Bing Bang makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
Str�lman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bing Bang. #BC2#
Bing Bang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Str�lman clinches.
Bing Bang misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Bing Bang manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Bing Bang wants to counter the offense by Str�lman and move into the clinch position.
Bing Bang moves out of range as Str�lman strikes.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bing Bang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bing Bang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Str�lman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bing Bang backs up against the cage.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Bing Bang circles away.
Str�lman sets himself, and Bing Bang steps forward looking for the clinch! Str�lman avoids it this time.
Bing Bang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Bing Bang slips under a jab.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Bing Bang is avoiding it.
Bing Bang only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
Str�lman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bing Bang counters with a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Bing Bang avoids nicely.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Bing Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
Bing Bang swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Str�lman.
Str�lman sets himself, and Bing Bang steps forward looking for the clinch! Str�lman avoids it this time.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Bing Bang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bing Bang misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Bing Bang has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Bing Bang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Str�lman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Str�lman is trying to force a seperation but Bing Bang has the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bing Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Str�lman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bing Bang is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman lands a left hand.
Bing Bang dodges an elbow strike from Str�lman.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bing Bang with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bing Bang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bing Bang tries to counter by closing the distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Bing Bang down.
Str�lman throws a low kick, looking for Bing Bang's leg but Bing Bang calmly moves out of range.
Str�lman sets himself, and Bing Bang steps forward looking for the clinch! Str�lman avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bing Bang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1##CL#
Bing Bang gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
Bing Bang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Bing Bang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bing Bang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land a knee to the head but Bing Bang blocks with his arms.
Str�lman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bing Bang is defending well.
Bing Bang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #TD#
Str�lman pulls Bing Bang into guard.
Bing Bang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Str�lman is keeping the position for now.
Str�lman 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.#T2##ES#
Str�lman scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ching Chang Bing Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Bing Bang is avoiding it.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bing Bang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Str�lman sets himself, and Bing Bang steps forward looking for the clinch! Str�lman avoids it this time.#CL#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
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!
Str�lman is trying to break free.
Str�lman lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Bing Bang looking to throw knees to the head but Str�lman is blocking nicely.
Bing Bang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch but Bing Bang keeps him there for the moment.
Bing Bang lands a nice uppercut.
Bing Bang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bing Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Bing Bang works on Str�lman's body with a couple of short punches.
Bing Bang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bing Bang lands with a light punch inside.
Bing Bang lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
A big left from Str�lman misses.
Bing Bang is looking for the big counter here.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters circle momentarily. Str�lman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bing Bang blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
As Str�lman backs off Bing Bang throws a huge counter combo but Str�lman manages to avoid it all.
Bing Bang blocks a jab.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
Bing Bang steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bing Bang checks the leg kick.
Bing Bang thinks about the counter body kick.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Bing Bang is avoiding it.
Bing Bang unleashes a big counter combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Str�lman is looking to score with low kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Str�lman, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: GC 362 Moonlight Battlefield
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day shoots for a double leg takedown but Str�lman sprawls well. He's pushed Day's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Day looking to score a takedown here. Str�lman is defending well but Day drives through and ends up in Str�lman's guard.
Str�lman trying to keep a closed guard but Day is proving a slippery customer.
Str�lman pulls Day in close to prevent any damage.
Day seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Day tries to free his leg and advance position but Str�lman is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Str�lman keeping full guard, as Day tries to pass. #T1#
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Day wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Str�lman 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.
Day throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.#CL2#
Str�lman forces Day back against the cage and clinches.
Day wants a takedown.
Day is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman tries a body shot but Day blocks it. #BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.#T2#
Str�lman lands a jab to Day's midsection.
Some bone on bone action there as Day checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Day looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Day closes the distance and clinches.
Day changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Str�lman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Str�lman scores with a jab.
Day throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Day is trying hard to land a takedown here. Str�lman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Day gets a clinch.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Day has him pressed against the cage.
Day wants a takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Day has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Day shoots and misses
and Str�lman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Day is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CL#
Day moves into range and clinches up with Str�lman.
Day is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Str�lman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Str�lman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Day, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Str�lman misses.#CL#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Day has taken the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman wants to break free but Day has control. #T4##TD#
Day pulls guard.
Str�lman wants to stand but Day is controlling his posture from full guard.
Day looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Str�lman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Str�lman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Day tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Day is pulling down on Str�lman's head. It's preventing any offense from Str�lman, at least for the moment.
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 Mikey Day will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Str�lman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Day tries to counter with a takedown but Str�lman is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
A short right from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Day can't get the takedown.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Day controls the action.
Day looking for a takedown. #BC#
Day breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Str�lman pushes Day up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day taking a breather.
Str�lman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Day trying to stall but Str�lman improves his position. #TD#
Day gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T1#
Str�lman 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.
Day trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Str�lman trying to keep a closed guard but Day is proving a slippery customer.
We've been hearing good reports from Day'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.
Day trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Day is looking to pass into half guard but Str�lman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Str�lman is in guard.#REVB#
Str�lman preventing the sweep. #T2#
Day wants to improve his position but instead Str�lman has moved into half guard.
Day won't allow Str�lman to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Str�lman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Day tries to get to full guard but Str�lman has control of the leg.
Str�lman wants to stand up but Day is controlling the position. #T3#
Day works his way to full guard. Good work.
Str�lman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mikey Day overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Day looking for a sweep. Not yet Day, not yet.
Day controls Str�lman momentarily but Str�lman frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Day drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage.
Day is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Day - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Day is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Str�lman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Day tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Str�lman swivels and escapes.
Str�lman misses with a few strikes there. #TD#
Day shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Str�lman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Day tries to move to mount but Str�lman blocks the move with his legs.
Day wants to lay and pray for a moment but Str�lman keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Str�lman tries to buck Day off but Day is having none of it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman 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#
Day dives in for a single leg takedown but Str�lman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Day moves out of range of the leg kick from Str�lman.#TD#
Day feints and as Str�lman raises his hands in defense, Day changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Day trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Day is stalling in the full guard.
Day wants to pass the guard but Str�lman is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Str�lman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Day controlling from the top position.
Day wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving.
Day is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Day clinches.
Day goes for a takedown in the clinch but Str�lman prevents it.
Str�lman can't break the clinch. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Day is trying to pull guard but Str�lman has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman is trying to push Day away but Day has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Day tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right handed body shot lands from Day.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Day has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Str�lman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Day tries to pull guard but Str�lman holds him up against the cage and eventually Day drops back down to his feet.
Str�lman lands a left hand.
Str�lman can't break the clinch. #T3#
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Day is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Str�lman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Str�lman wants to stall.
Str�lman working hard to break the clinch.
Day has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Str�lman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Str�lman tries for a takedown but Day manages to get underhooks.
Str�lman slowing the pace effectively.
Day has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Str�lman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4#
Day is trying to pull guard but Str�lman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Day swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman is working Day over against the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Day moves out of range.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Day is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Day ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Str�lman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab from Str�lman.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman 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: GC 359 Krieg vs Ruas
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Amodei avoids nicely.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Amodei.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Amodei moves out of range easily.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Amodei pushes him off.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Amodei.
Str�lman scores with a hook.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Amodei circles away.
Str�lman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Amodei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Amodei misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Amodei lands an impressive looking overhand right. Str�lman doesn't seem phased though.
Amodei tries to score with a low kick but Str�lman moves his leg out of the way.
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Amodei moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Str�lman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
As Str�lman backs away, Amodei returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Amodei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amodei has Str�lman pressed against the cage, preventing Str�lman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Amodei swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Amodei lands a body shot.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Amodei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Amodei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Amodei avoids the elbow strike from Str�lman, against the cage.
Amodei can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Amodei working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Amodei has him pressed against the cage.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Amodei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amodei swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amodei has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Amodei keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with Amodei.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch. #T2#
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amodei moves away.
Amodei throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman throws a combination. Amodei tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Amodei throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amodei throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amodei, pushing him back against the cage.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Amodei.
Str�lman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Amodei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Amodei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Amodei pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Amodei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Amodei has Str�lman pressed against the cage, preventing Str�lman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Amodei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Amodei.
Str�lman is stalling here. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amodei.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Amodei misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Str�lman.
Come on Amodei - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Str�lman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Amodei seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Str�lman can turn it around.
Amodei lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Amodei avoids it.
Amodei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Str�lman lands a head kick!
Amodei misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Str�lman has Amodei up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fighters circling - Str�lman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amodei throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Amodei back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Amodei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amodei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Str�lman. Amodei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amodei.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Amodei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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 Giuseppe Amodei will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Amodei works the jab nicely.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
Amodei avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Str�lman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Str�lman duly obliges.
Str�lman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Amodei counters with a thumping low kick.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Amodei counters with a body kick that stops Str�lman in his tracks momentarily.
Str�lman wants to clinch
and Amodei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amodei moves away.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amodei misses with a takedown attempt - Str�lman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amodei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Str�lman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amodei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Amodei takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Amodei misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Str�lman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Str�lman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Amodei misses.
Amodei throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Amodei connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Str�lman scrambles back to his feet.
Amodei throws a leg kick
and Str�lman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman throws out a powerful jab.
Amodei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Str�lman feints a counter leg kick.
Amodei misses with a looping right.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Amodei.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Amodei circles away.
Str�lman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Amodei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Amodei looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Str�lman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Amodei avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amodei throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a left to the body.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Amodei avoids them all with ease.
Amodei misses with an uppercut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Amodei.
Str�lman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Amodei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T3#
Str�lman throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman lands with a nice body punch.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Amodei has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Amodei checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Amodei scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Str�lman doesn't seem bothered though.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amodei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amodei misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman tries to land a leg kick but Amodei saw it coming and moves away. #CL2#
Str�lman rushes Amodei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Amodei working aggressively here.
Amodei has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch but Amodei keeps him there for the moment.
A short body shot lands from Amodei as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Amodei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Str�lman.
Amodei swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Str�lman gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman wants to get up but he can't break Amodei's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Str�lman wants to control from the top but Amodei keeps moving. #SUB#
Amodei is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Str�lman throws out a leg kick but Amodei moves out of range and Str�lman only half commits.
Amodei throws a sloppy body shot
and Str�lman counters with a nice body kick.
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman thumps Amodei with a low kick.
Amodei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Amodei rather than just go for the knockout.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Str�lman moves out of range as Amodei strikes.
Str�lman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Str�lman checks a leg kick.
Str�lman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A good leg kick by Amodei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amodei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Amodei and presses him up against the cage.
Amodei misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Amodei.
Amodei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Str�lmans head. #T1#
Amodei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Amodei throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Giuseppe Amodei has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Amodei on the inside.
Amodei misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Str�lman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Amodei looking to sit in guard and control but Str�lman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
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.
Str�lman wants to pass the guard but Amodei is keeping the position.
Str�lman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Amodei keeping moving, preventing Str�lman from controlling successfully.
Amodei wants to get back to his feet but Str�lman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Str�lman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Amodei looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Str�lman trying to control but Amodei is working from the bottom.
Str�lman stopping the sweep attempt from Amodei.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Amodei is looking for a triangle but Str�lman pushes his legs off easily.
Str�lman stopping the sweep attempt from Amodei.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Amodei feints and then cracks Str�lman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Str�lman down.
Str�lman throws the kick towards the body but Amodei avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Amodei misses its target.
Amodei scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Amodei avoids the head kick by Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Str�lman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Str�lman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Amodei.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amodei's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman wants a takedown but no success here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Amodei avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Amodei misses with a punch to the body.
Amodei misses with some punches.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giuseppe Amodei!
A relieved looking Giuseppe Amodei 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: GC 354 Ruas vs Giant
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Amodei closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Str�lman successfully pulls guard.
Amodei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Amodei accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Str�lman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amodei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Str�lman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Str�lman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Amodei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Amodei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Amodei throwing strikes from guard but Str�lman blocks nicely.
Str�lman is looking to stand up but Amodei isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amodei is fighting to break Str�lman's control of his arms but Str�lman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Amodei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Amodei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Amodei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Amodei postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Amodei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Amodei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Amodei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Amodei postures up in Str�lman's guard and throws a big left but Str�lman blocks it.
Amodei stands and throws Str�lman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ground and pound from Amodei seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Amodei creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Str�lman sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Str�lman managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Amodei.
Amodei looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Str�lman is avoiding damage well.
Amodei lands a nice forearm strike.
Str�lman managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Amodei.
The strikes coming from Amodei are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Str�lman tries to buck Amodei off but Amodei is having none of it.#T2#
Amodei sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Str�lman is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Amodei sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Str�lman is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Amodei tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Str�lman tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Amodei crashes against the mat.
Amodei looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Str�lman is avoiding damage well.
Amodei with the ground and pound but Str�lman regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amodei throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Amodei missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Amodei throwing shots but Str�lman is blocking nicely.
Str�lman tries to kick Amodei off but Amodei keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Amodei thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #ES#
Str�lman kicks off Amodei and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Amodei clinches up against the cage.
Amodei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Str�lman is pushing Amodei up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice left hand lands by Str�lman.
Amodei blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Amodei back into the cage.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Amodei has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
A head punch on the inside from Amodei fails to land.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Amodei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Amodei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Amodei lands with a left to the head.
Amodei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Amodei misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Amodei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
Amodei throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Amodei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Amodei drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage.
Amodei working aggressively here. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Amodei closes the distance and clinches.
Amodei swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Amodei forces Str�lman back against the cage and clinches.
Amodei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Amodei.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Amodei swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Giuseppe Amodei dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nice cross by Str�lman.#CL2#
Amodei fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Str�lman, pushing him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Amodei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Str�lman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Amodei backwards. #CUT#It looks like Giuseppe Amodei has been cut.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Amodei lands an uppercut.
I was talking to Str�lman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Amodei lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Str�lman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Amodei lands with a right to the head.
Amodei throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amodei.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Str�lman. #BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Amodei drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Amodei dodges the punch combination from Str�lman. #T1#
A good leg kick by Str�lman. #CL2#
Amodei clinches up with Str�lman and pushes him back against the cage.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Amodei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Amodei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Amodei lands a right hand.
Amodei swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amodei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Amodei swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T2##BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Amodei lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Amodei rushes Str�lman and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Amodei darts in and clinches Str�lman up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amodei. #BC#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Amodei closes the distance and pushes Str�lman back into the cage.
Amodei lands with a short shot to the head.
Amodei misses with a punch on the inside.
Amodei misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3##CL2#
Amodei forces Str�lman back against the cage and clinches.
Amodei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Amodei misses with the head strike.
Amodei working aggressively here.
Amodei lands with a right to the head.
Giuseppe Amodei seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amodei's elbow.
Amodei has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Amodei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Giuseppe Amodei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Str�lman gets tackled into the cage by Amodei. Amodei maintains the clinch. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Amodei takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amodei pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Amodei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Str�lman pulls guard.
Amodei is looking to work some ground and pound but Str�lman has wrist control.
Amodei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Str�lman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amodei.
Str�lman wants to stand up but Amodei is controlling him.
Str�lman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amodei.
Amodei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Amodei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Amodei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Amodei missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Str�lman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amodei.
Amodei works over Str�lman with some ground and pound from guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Giuseppe Amodei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Amodei's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Amodei moves into the clinch.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Amodei has taken the fight to the clinch.
Amodei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Amodei misses with some punches.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Amodei moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Amodei slips under a jab from Str�lman.#CL2#
Amodei closes the distance and pushes Str�lman back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amodei takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Amodei rushes Str�lman and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amodei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Amodei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amodei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Amodei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Amodei closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Amodei moves into the clinch.
A short left from Amodei.
Amodei has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Amodei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Amodei working aggressively here.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Amodei pushes Str�lman up against the cage in a clinch.
Amodei throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman. #BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Amodei gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Giuseppe Amodei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##CL2#
Amodei gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Str�lman jumps guard and drags Amodei to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Amodei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Str�lman is looking to stand up but Amodei isn't so interested in that idea.
Giuseppe Amodei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Amodei content to stall in guard here.
Str�lman wants to get back to his feet but Amodei is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Str�lman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Amodei content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Let's hope that Amodei 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Amodei has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Amodei moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Amodei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Amodei lands a left hand.
Amodei blocks an elbow strike.
Str�lman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Amodei instigates a clinch.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giuseppe Amodei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Amodei 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GC 351 Ruas vs Hiko
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thomas, pushing him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Thomas.
Thomas cracks Str�lman with a nice body shot.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman is looking to chop away at Thomas's legs.
Str�lman cracks Thomas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman looks to land a left hand but Thomas moved out of range nicely.
Thomas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Str�lman throws a wild body kick that Thomas sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Str�lman rushes Thomas and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Str�lman tries for a takedown but Thomas manages to get underhooks.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas misses with the head strike.
Thomas misses with a body punch. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman misses with a kick to the body. #CL#
Str�lman has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Thomas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Thomas.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thomas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Str�lman swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Thomas keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Str�lman misses.
It seemed like Thomas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Thomas stuns Str�lman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a stiff right hand.
Thomas throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
I was talking to Str�lman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a body punch. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Thomas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Str�lmans head.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman wants to break free but Thomas has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thomas.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries to work over Thomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman misses with the combination. #T4#
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomas.
Str�lman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Str�lman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.#CL#
Str�lman darts in and clinches Thomas up against the cage.
Str�lman can't break the clinch.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Thomas is trying to stall. #BC2#
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tom Thomas 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#
Thomas throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thomas 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.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a thumping low kick.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
A quick step to the side and Str�lman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Str�lman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thomas finds it's way round the side to connect with Str�lman's head.
Str�lman thuds a left hand into Thomas's body.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Str�lman scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Thomas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thomas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Thomas.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to counter punch.
Str�lman with a nice calf kick.
Thomas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.
Str�lman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Thomas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thomas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Str�lman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Str�lman throws out a powerful jab.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Thomas circles away.
It seemed like Thomas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thomas takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL#
Str�lman clinches. #T2##BC2#
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Str�lman misses with a hook
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Thomas slips to the side
and Thomas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Str�lman misses with a combination
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Str�lman scores with a nice head shot.
Str�lman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Thomas. #T3##BC2#
Thomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Str�lman moves into the clinch successfully.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Thomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Thomas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A shot in the inside from Thomas.
Str�lman is working for takedown but Thomas is calmly controlling the position for now.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Thomas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Str�lman up against the cage.#BC2#
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Str�lman pushes Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman is trying to break free.
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 Anton Str�lman 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#
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Thomas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Str�lman darts in and clinches Thomas up against the cage.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Thomas.
Thomas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Str�lman tries to stall but Thomas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Thomas.
Thomas swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Thomas.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Thomas works on Str�lman's body with a couple of short punches.
Thomas tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thomas prevents Str�lman from breaking the clinch.
Thomas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Thomas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Thomas swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Thomas misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Str�lman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas is working Str�lman over against the cage.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tom Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Str�lman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Thomas misses the shot to the body. #T3##CL#
Str�lman has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Thomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Str�lman falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Thomas counter with a right hand.
Str�lman lands a jab.
Thomas works the jab nicely.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Thomas slips the punch.#T4#
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Thomas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman throws a jab when Thomas was well out of range.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Thomas checks it
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Decent striking displayed by Str�lman there.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Thomas!
During a confident post fight interview, Tom Thomas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GC 349 Starker vs Nickels
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Ricci finds it's target.
Ricci dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Ricci throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Ricci and pushes him back against the cage.
Ricci swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Ricci has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ricci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricci throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Ricci misses with a body shot
and Str�lman counters with a one-two to the body.
Ricci misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ricci pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Str�lman tries to clinch but Ricci moves out of range.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. Ricci should have avoided that one.
Ricci has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Scrap Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ricci is out of range.
Ricci throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Str�lman gets a clinch.
A short left from Ricci.
Ricci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Ricci throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ricci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
Str�lman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ricci in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Str�lman is trying to force a seperation but Ricci has the dominant position.
Ricci prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Str�lman wants to break free but Ricci has control. #T2#
Ricci misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Ricci misses with a body punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Ricci fails to land.
Ricci lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Str�lman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Ricci avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman is trying to force a seperation but Ricci has the dominant position.
Ricci keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Str�lman's efforts to push away.
Str�lman is struggling to control the position.
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ricci backwards. #T3##BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Ricci throws a big shot that misses.
Ricci lands an overhand right.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Ricci circles away.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricci half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ricci throws a head kick but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a fast counter high kick but Ricci manages to duck under it in time.
Str�lman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Ricci throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Str�lman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Str�lman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ricci throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Str�lman throws a low kick but Ricci moves out of range easily.
Ricci circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ricci misses with a straight left.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricci swings widly with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ricci has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ricci swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Ricci avoids nicely.
Str�lman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Str�lman takes one on the button.
Ricci throws a big shot that misses.
Ricci throws a head kick but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman unleashes a big counter combination but Ricci bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ricci looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Ricci circles away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Ricci dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Str�lman with a nice calf kick.
Str�lman swings for the body but Ricci moves out of range.
Str�lman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ricci loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Ricci.
Str�lman wants to clinch
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a front kick that sends Ricci stumbling back into the cage.
Str�lman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ricci throws a right and a left that Str�lman avoids nicely.
Ricci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Ricci finds it's way through Str�lman's defenses.
Ricci tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ricci was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Albert Ricci is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Str�lman pushes Ricci up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ricci swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman gets through Ricci's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Ricci fails to land.
Ricci's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ricci has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ricci is keeping busy.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricci.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Ricci fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Str�lman has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ricci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ricci misses with the head strike.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Ricci.
Ricci throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Str�lman slips under a jab from Ricci.
Ricci slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Ricci.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Ricci moves out of range easily.
Str�lman throws out a leg kick but Ricci moves out of range and Str�lman only half commits.
Ricci misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ricci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ricci circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Ricci.
Ricci misses with a hook
and Str�lman counters with a two punch combo.
Ricci throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Ricci tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Ricci pushes him off.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Ricci.
Ricci getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ricci misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Ricci circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ricci throws a poor cross that misses
and Str�lman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman scores with a one two! Ricci had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Ricci throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman thuds his right hand into Ricci's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Ricci scores with a jab. Str�lman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Str�lman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ricci slips a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Ricci pushes him off.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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#
Ricci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ricci throws a nice looking combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Ricci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ricci misses the target.
Str�lman takes a swing at Ricci's ribcage but misses.
Ricci throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Ricci throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricci moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Ricci misses its intended target.
Str�lman misses with a two punch combination.
Ricci keeps the fight on the outside.
Ricci lands a leg kick that knocks Str�lman off balance momentarily.#T1#
Ricci misses the shot to the body.
Ricci cracks a nice hook into Str�lman's ribs.
Ricci misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Str�lman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Str�lman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ricci, pushing him back against the cage.
Ricci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ricci throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman is trying to break free.
Str�lman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ricci seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Str�lman can turn it around.
Str�lman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Ricci. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Ricci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ricci thows a left - swing and a miss!
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Ricci tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anton Str�lman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricci.
Ricci lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ricci misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Ricci throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Ricci and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ricci fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricci.
Ricci lands with a short shot to the head.
Str�lman tries to score a body lock takedown but Ricci shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ricci lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Ricci. #T3#
Ricci misses with a body punch.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ricci takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ricci lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ricci misses with a punch on the inside.
Ricci working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ricci.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head.
Ricci doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ricci throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ricci doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman gets through Ricci's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ricci pushes Str�lman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Str�lman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ricci lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ricci struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Str�lman wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right handed body shot lands from Ricci.
Str�lman swings wildly with an uppercut but Ricci uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman moves out of range as Ricci strikes.
Ricci misses with a looping right.
Ricci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ricci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Str�lman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ricci throws a poor cross that misses
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Albert Ricci.
Well Ricci 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Ricci!
Albert Ricci bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: GAMMA#828 Paulin v Boagrius
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temirov throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Temirov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Temirov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Temirov throws a big shot that misses.
Str�lman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Temirov takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman lands a jab-cross combination.
Str�lman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at whitey's gym in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman lands with a hook. Temirov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Str�lman takes a swing at Temirov's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Temirov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman blocks a leg kick.
Temirov misses with a two punch combination.
Temirov throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Temirov keeps the fight on the outside.
Str�lman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Temirov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
Str�lman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Str�lman.
Temirov keeps the fight on the outside.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Temirov circles away.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Temirov 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.
Temirov throws a leg kick but Str�lman moved away.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman lands a right hook to the body.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Temirov keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Temirov moves out of range easily.
Temirov checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman cracks the inside of Temirov's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Temirov's sensitive parts.
Str�lman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Temirov throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Temirov scores with a sloppy right hand. Str�lman should have avoided that one.
Temirov throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman misses with a body shot
and Temirov counters with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman tries a low kick but Temirov avoids it.
Str�lman lands with a good body shot.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Temirov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Str�lman doesn't seem bothered though.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Temirov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but Temirov moves his leg out of the way.
Temirov throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Temirov circles away and keeps his distance.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temirov.
Str�lman is looking to wear down Temirov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.

Temirov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Temirov cracks Str�lman with a good jab.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temirov.
Temirov misses with a body shot
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Temirov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Temirov looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Temirov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman 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.
Despite the aggression on Temirov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
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!
Temirov throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Temirov throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Temirov.

Str�lman moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land a knee to the head but Temirov blocks with his arms.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Str�lman throws a combination. Temirov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Temirov scores with a jab. Str�lman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Temirov moves out of range.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Temirov slips to the side
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
A bone on bone clash there as Temirov blocks the leg kick.
Temirov just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman lands a right hook to the body.
Temirov blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
As Str�lman backs off Temirov throws a huge counter combo but Str�lman manages to avoid it all.
Str�lman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Temirov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
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!
Temirov misses with a body shot.
A big right from Temirov misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov scores with a hook to the body. Str�lman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Temirov lands a right hook to the body.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Temirov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Temirov throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Str�lman forces Temirov back against the cage and clinches.

Temirov manages to break the clinch.
Temirov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Str�lman clinches up with Temirov and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temirov lands a hook that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Temirov throws a head punch that misses.

Temirov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Temirov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Str�lman at a distance.
Temirov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Str�lman darts in and clinches Temirov up against the cage.
Temirov working aggressively here.
Str�lman is looking for a takedown.

Temirov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Temirov.
Temirov swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temirov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.

Str�lman pushes Temirov up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Temirov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Temirov avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Temirov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a big counter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Temirov throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Temirov swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Str�lman drives through and clinches with Temirov against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Temirov misses with a punch on the inside.

Temirov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Temirov moves out of range.
Temirov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Str�lman with a body shot.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temirov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman fails to land with a series of punches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ruslan Temirov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Temirov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Temirov misses its intended target.
Temirov throws a combination that misses
and Str�lman counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice cross by Temirov.
Temirov blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Temirov throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Temirov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Temirov misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Temirov.

Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov stalling against the cage.

Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Str�lman misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Temirov.
Temirov throws a leg kick
and Str�lman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Temirov is looking to slow Str�lman down with leg kicks.
A low kick from Temirov misses
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Temirov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Temirov counters with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman lands a head shot.
Temirov ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Temirov misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman darts in trying to clinch
and Temirov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
Temirov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Temirov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses Temirov's front leg but catches the back leg as Temirov tries to avoid it.
Temirov throws a right hand that misses
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combo that has Temirov backing up. Temirov nods at Str�lman to acknowledge the strikes.
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Temirov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Temirov scores with a punch to the head.
Temirov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Str�lman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Temirov counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temirov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Str�lman backs off Temirov throws a huge counter combo but Str�lman manages to avoid it all.
Temirov misses the jab.
An inside leg kick from Temirov misses.
Str�lman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
Temirov lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
A jab from Temirov misses.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Temirov moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Str�lman closes the distance but Temirov moves to the side
and Temirov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Temirov checks a leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Temirov circles away.
A little jabbing left from Temirov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Str�lman thumps Temirov with a low kick.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Temirov slips to the side
and Temirov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. Temirov should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Temirov misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Str�lman misses the target.
Temirov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

Temirov gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
Temirov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruslan Temirov.
I think Temirov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: GAMMA#823 Rones v Balayan
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Valdez avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Valdez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Valdez keeps the fight on the outside.
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valdez throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman wants to clinch but Valdez slips to the side
and Valdez counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman lands a jab to Valdez's midsection.#CL2#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Valdez misses the target.
Valdez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL2#
Str�lman rushes Valdez and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Str�lman as he connects with a hook.
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!
Str�lman throws a hook but Valdez avoids it easily.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Valdez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Str�lman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Str�lman tries to break the clinch but Valdez is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Valdez.
Valdez can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Valdez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Valdez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Valdez can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Valdez counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off.
Valdez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Valdez circles away.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Valdez's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it.
Valdez looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming.
A head kick by Str�lman misses
letting Valdez counter with a right hand.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body. Valdez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Valdez with a nice cross.#T3#
Str�lman takes one on the button.
Str�lman wants to clinch
and Valdez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to the liver by Str�lman. Beautiful body shot.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Valdez swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valdez lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Valdez in a clinch.
Valdez has Str�lman pressed against the cage.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Valdez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valdez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valdez avoiding damage. #BC#
Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Valdez is avoiding it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Str�lman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Valdez scores with a hook.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into range and clinches up with Valdez.
A short right from Valdez on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Str�lman tries to keep at a distance but Valdez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Valdez misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

DeMario Valdez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Str�lman takes the fight into the clinch.
Valdez is trying to stall.
Valdez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valdez lands a nice uppercut.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Valdez misses with some punches.
The referee calls for Valdez to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdez working aggressively here.
Str�lman being controlled against the cage.
Str�lman working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Valdez prevents the takedown attempt.
Valdez stalling against the cage.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
Valdez pushes Str�lman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valdez misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Str�lman.
DeMario Valdez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman tries to break free but Valdez pushes him back against the cage.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Valdez avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Valdez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Valdez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Str�lman looks to land a combination. Valdez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valdez misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range.
Valdez throws a good cross that connects.
Str�lman scores with a three punch combo!
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Valdez instigates a clinch.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Valdez has him pressed against the cage.
Valdez leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Str�lman lands a nice looking body shot.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valdez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeMario Valdez is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Valdez checks it
enabling Valdez to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman slips a jab from Valdez.
Str�lman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Valdez.
Valdez misses with a body shot.
Str�lman scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Good exchange - Valdez coming out on top.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Str�lman has managed to clinch.
Str�lman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Valdez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Str�lman can turn it around.
Valdez digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Valdez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Str�lman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Str�lman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Valdez rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman misses with a straight left.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman throws a good cross that connects.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman throws a right hand that misses
and Valdez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Str�lman.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Valdez circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Str�lman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Valdez scores with a punch to the head.
A head kick from Str�lman lands but Valdez takes it in his stride.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
Valdez throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Str�lman lands a lovely overhand right.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Valdez working aggressively here. #T1#
Valdez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Str�lman wants to get back to striking at distance but Valdez won't allow it.
Valdez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman scores with a shoulder strike.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Valdez working aggressively here.
Valdez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valdez tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Valdez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Valdez lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valdez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!
Valdez 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.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Valdez tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Valdez just leaning against Str�lman, taking a breather.
Valdez fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Valdez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman has had enough of the clinch but Valdez keeps him there for the moment.
Str�lman is trying to break free.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Valdez is controlling him.#BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Valdez misses its intended target.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Valdez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
A jab from Valdez does it's job there.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it.
Valdez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Valdez gets tackled into the cage by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valdez keeps the fight on the outside.
Valdez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Valdez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Valdez works Str�lman's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Valdez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Valdez moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Valdez taking a breather.

And that's the end of the fight!
DeMario Valdez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valdez 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DeMario Valdez!
DeMario Valdez took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: GAMMA#818 Bolleke v Slurper
Date: Mar 21, 2020

#R1#
Str�lman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Krakenbreaker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Str�lman on the side of the head.
Krakenbreaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but Krakenbreaker ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Krakenbreaker misses its intended target.
Krakenbreaker misses the jab.
Str�lman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've been told by Krakenbreaker's head coaches at Da Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jorehan Krakenbreaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krakenbreaker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Krakenbreaker throws a right and a left that Str�lman avoids nicely.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Krakenbreaker is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krakenbreaker loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Str�lman tries to move into range but Krakenbreaker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Krakenbreaker missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krakenbreaker misses with a double jab.
Str�lman scores with a body shot.
A big left from Krakenbreaker misses.
Str�lman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Str�lman pushes Krakenbreaker up against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC#
Krakenbreaker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman throws a chopping leg kick but Krakenbreaker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Krakenbreaker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Krakenbreaker throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman flicks out a counter leg kick but Krakenbreaker steps away.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Krakenbreaker breaks from the clinch.
Krakenbreaker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Krakenbreaker misses with a straight right.
Krakenbreaker slips a straight right by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Krakenbreaker circles away.
Str�lman walks into a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Str�lman. #CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Krakenbreaker. #BC#
Krakenbreaker breaks the clinch.
Krakenbreaker throws a one two combo. #T2#
Krakenbreaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Krakenbreaker keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman defending well as Krakenbreaker loads up on a big left hand.
Krakenbreaker misses with a straight right.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Krakenbreaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker misses with a left hand
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krakenbreaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krakenbreaker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Str�lman. That snapped Krakenbreaker's head back.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krakenbreaker.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krakenbreaker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Krakenbreaker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Str�lman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krakenbreaker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Krakenbreaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Krakenbreaker moves out of range. #T3#
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Str�lman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Str�lman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Krakenbreaker digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Krakenbreaker.
Krakenbreaker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Krakenbreaker prevents Str�lman from breaking the clinch.
Krakenbreaker misses with a punch to the body.
Krakenbreaker lands a shoulder strike. #T4##BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krakenbreaker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Krakenbreaker misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Krakenbreaker keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body punch from Krakenbreaker.
Krakenbreaker misses with an uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Krakenbreaker misses.
Krakenbreaker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Krakenbreaker throws a big shot that misses.
As Krakenbreaker backs off Str�lman throws a huge counter combo but Krakenbreaker manages to avoid it all.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Krakenbreaker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Krakenbreaker as he checks the leg kick.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krakenbreaker.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krakenbreaker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krakenbreaker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Str�lman has Krakenbreaker up against the cage in a clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorehan Krakenbreaker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Krakenbreaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Krakenbreaker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Krakenbreaker swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land a front kick but Krakenbreaker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but Krakenbreaker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Krakenbreaker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Krakenbreaker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jorehan Krakenbreaker is winning the standup battle so far.
Krakenbreaker throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Str�lman misses its intended target.
As Str�lman looks to move away, Krakenbreaker throws a big counter combo but Str�lman just gets out of the way.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krakenbreaker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Krakenbreaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've been informed that Str�lman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Krakenbreaker throws a nice looking combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice side step and Str�lman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Krakenbreaker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krakenbreaker throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range. #T1##CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Str�lman working aggressively here. #BC#
Krakenbreaker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Krakenbreaker. Beautiful body shot.
Krakenbreaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Krakenbreaker.
Krakenbreaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Krakenbreaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Krakenbreaker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Krakenbreaker.
Str�lman unleashes a big counter combination but Krakenbreaker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A big right from Krakenbreaker misses.
Krakenbreaker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Krakenbreaker throws a right hand that misses
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krakenbreaker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?#T2#
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krakenbreaker misses with a body shot.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Krakenbreaker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Krakenbreaker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krakenbreaker throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Krakenbreaker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Krakenbreaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Str�lman to counter with a crisp jab.
Krakenbreaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but Krakenbreaker avoids it with no problem.
Krakenbreaker misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Str�lman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a swing at Krakenbreaker's ribcage but misses.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krakenbreaker was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
It looked like Krakenbreaker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krakenbreaker looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Krakenbreaker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A clash of legs there as Krakenbreaker blocks the low kick.
Krakenbreaker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A combination from Krakenbreaker does no damage. #T3#
Krakenbreaker swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Krakenbreaker is able to avoid easily.
Krakenbreaker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Str�lman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Krakenbreaker 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.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Krakenbreaker lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Krakenbreaker in a clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krakenbreaker throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krakenbreaker throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Nice jab there from Krakenbreaker.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Krakenbreaker circles away.
Krakenbreaker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Str�lman on the side of the head.
Krakenbreaker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Krakenbreaker misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
Krakenbreaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
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!
Krakenbreaker throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Krakenbreaker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Krakenbreaker circles away.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krakenbreaker.
Krakenbreaker scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Krakenbreaker and pushes him back against the cage.
Krakenbreaker misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Krakenbreaker breaks the clinch.
Krakenbreaker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Str�lman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krakenbreaker.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Krakenbreaker is having none of it.
Krakenbreaker swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorehan Krakenbreaker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Krakenbreaker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Krakenbreaker lands a nice hook to Str�lman's body. Str�lman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Krakenbreaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Str�lman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Krakenbreaker circles away.
Krakenbreaker throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krakenbreaker moves away.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krakenbreaker.
Str�lman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Krakenbreaker lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
Krakenbreaker lands with a good body shot.
A jab from Krakenbreaker misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krakenbreaker throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Krakenbreaker throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Krakenbreaker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krakenbreaker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Krakenbreaker eats them both and turns towards Str�lman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Krakenbreaker misses the target.
As Krakenbreaker backs off Str�lman throws a huge counter combo but Krakenbreaker manages to avoid it all.#T1#
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Krakenbreaker.
Krakenbreaker swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Krakenbreaker throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combo that has Krakenbreaker backing up. Krakenbreaker nods at Str�lman to acknowledge the strikes.
Krakenbreaker scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Krakenbreaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch successfully.
Krakenbreaker misses with a body punch. #BC#
Krakenbreaker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches up with Krakenbreaker and pushes him back against the cage.
Str�lman avoids the elbow strike from Krakenbreaker, against the cage.
Krakenbreaker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krakenbreaker misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Krakenbreaker manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman cracks Krakenbreaker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Str�lman lands a two punch combo. #ROC2#
Krakenbreaker is rocked!
Str�lman wants to clinch
and Krakenbreaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Krakenbreaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Krakenbreaker and presses him up against the cage.
Anton Str�lman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Str�lman lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Krakenbreaker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Str�lman clinches with his opponent.
Krakenbreaker tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Krakenbreaker lands a body shot.
Krakenbreaker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman stalls.
Krakenbreaker throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
Krakenbreaker gets underhooks to prevent Str�lman's takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Str�lman.
Krakenbreaker has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman. #T3##BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Krakenbreaker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left and a right from Krakenbreaker both land. Nice combination.
Krakenbreaker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.#CL2#
Str�lman darts in and clinches Krakenbreaker up against the cage.#BC#
Krakenbreaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Krakenbreaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
Str�lman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Str�lman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Krakenbreaker in a clinch.
Str�lman lands a big right hand that drops Krakenbreaker! The killer instinct kicks in and Str�lman finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Str�lman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman 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: GAMMA#813 Spike v Saric
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
San Pedro tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like San Pedro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Str�lman.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but San Pedro keeps it at a distance.
A good leg kick by San Pedro.
Str�lman tries to clinch but San Pedro moves away
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Pedro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman misses with a combination
and San Pedro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Pedro.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but San Pedro moves away.
San Pedro throws a quick counter head kick but Str�lman was just out of range.#CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
San Pedro is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Str�lman is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
San Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
San Pedro misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Str�lman.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from San Pedro.
San Pedro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from San Pedro.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
Str�lman can't break the clinch.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow. #TD2#
Str�lman successfully pulls guard.
Str�lman has control of San Pedro's left arm, preventing San Pedro from doing any damage. #T2#
San Pedro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
San Pedro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
San Pedro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Str�lman scores with a nice right hand.
Str�lman lands a jab to San Pedro's midsection.
San Pedro scores with a leg kick.
San Pedro sizes up Str�lman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
San Pedro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick lands from San Pedro.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the head.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San Pedro misses with a straight left.
San Pedro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
San Pedro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Pedro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Str�lman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! San Pedro scrambles back to his feet.
San Pedro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been informed that Str�lman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Str�lman has San Pedro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. San Pedro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Str�lman manages to pull guard. #SU#
San Pedro decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Str�lman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Str�lman follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Str�lman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
San Pedro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Str�lman on the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban San Pedro dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Str�lman drops his hands momentarily and San Pedro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but San Pedro moves his leg out of the way.
Good exchange - Str�lman coming out on top.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San Pedro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A shot to the body from San Pedro misses
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San Pedro throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Str�lman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
San Pedro backing away here, and Str�lman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
San Pedro looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Str�lman tries to clinch but San Pedro moves away
and San Pedro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Str�lman rushes San Pedro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman is trying to maintain a safe position but San Pedro gets an underhook and turns Str�lman into the cage.
San Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
San Pedro tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
Str�lman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. San Pedro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Str�lman just leaning against San Pedro, taking a breather.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman wants to take the fight to the mat but San Pedro manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
San Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Str�lman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but San Pedro blocks it with crossed arms.
Str�lman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but San Pedro is defending well.
Esteban San Pedro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Str�lman.
Str�lman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
Str�lman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. San Pedro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
San Pedro lands with a left to the head.
Str�lman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. San Pedro just stands there and leans against the cage.
San Pedro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Str�lman is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Pedro working aggressively here.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
San Pedro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Str�lman.
San Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Str�lman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Str�lman is trying to force a seperation but San Pedro has the dominant position.
Str�lman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knees in the clinch landing for San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
San Pedro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Str�lmans head.
Nice body punch from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with the head strike.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
San Pedro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San Pedro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
San Pedro stalling in the clinch.
San Pedro lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Pedro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San Pedro misses with the head strike.
San Pedro misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from San Pedro - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from San Pedro fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Pedro.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Str�lman tries to work over San Pedro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman goes for a takedown in the clinch but San Pedro prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro working aggressively here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Esteban San Pedro dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman throws a right and a left that San Pedro avoids nicely.
San Pedro fires out a quick counter leg kick but Str�lman just manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Esteban San Pedro is winning the standup battle so far.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Str�lman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. San Pedro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
San Pedro is looking to counter punch.
San Pedro tries to work over Str�lman's front leg with a kick but Str�lman checks it.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Str�lman 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 San Pedro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from San Pedro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
San Pedro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Str�lmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but San Pedro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1##CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Str�lman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
San Pedro lands a body shot in the clinch.
San Pedro tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman tries to pull guard but San Pedro holds him up against the cage and eventually Str�lman drops back down to his feet.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Esteban San Pedro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but San Pedro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
San Pedro tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
San Pedro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by San Pedro after a bit of a struggle.
Esteban San Pedro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Str�lman.
San Pedro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Pedro lands with a left to the head.
San Pedro digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Str�lman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman wants a takedown but no success here.
San Pedro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
San Pedro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San Pedro lands with a right to the head.
San Pedro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can San Pedro finish him?
San Pedro prevents the takedown attempt.
San Pedro tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
San Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Pedro dodges an elbow strike from Str�lman. #T3#
San Pedro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by San Pedro.
San Pedro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Str�lman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
San Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
San Pedro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
San Pedro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman jumps guard but San Pedro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
San Pedro unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Str�lman! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but San Pedro is unloading with more strikes now! Str�lman drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esteban San Pedro!
A relieved looking Esteban San Pedro 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: GAMMA#808 Ricard v Daghammar
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Xiang Pao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a big counter combination but Xiang Pao scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Xiang Pao throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Xiang Pao feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Str�lmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good exchange - Xiang Pao coming out on top.
Xiang Pao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Str�lman. Str�lman obviously looking to wear him down.
Str�lman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Xiang Pao throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Str�lman counters with an outside leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Xiang Pao circles away and keeps his distance.
Xiang Pao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Xiang Pao there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiang Pao.
Str�lman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Xiang Pao is just out of range.
Xiang Pao swings widly with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a head kick. That will keep Xiang Pao thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Xiang Pao listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Xiang Pao circles away and keeps his distance.
Xiang Pao 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.
Xiang Pao cracks Str�lman with an open hand slap.#T1#
Xiang Pao defending well as Str�lman loads up on a big left hand.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiang Pao manages to avoid it.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Xiang Pao keeps it at a distance.
Xiang Pao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xiang Pao throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Str�lman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Xiang Pao checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Str�lman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Str�lman throws a low kick, looking for Xiang Pao's leg but Xiang Pao calmly moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xiang Pao! But no joy.
Str�lman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Xiang Pao.
Str�lman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Xiang Pao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xiang Pao scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Str�lman gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2##BC2#
Xiang Pao manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xiang Pao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Xiang Pao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a right hand that Xiang Pao ducks under and follows up with a left that Xiang Pao also avoids with ease.
Xiang Pao throws a one two combo.
Xiang Pao avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Xiang Pao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Str�lman throws out the jab.
Str�lman checks a low kick from Xiang Pao.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Str�lman checks a leg kick.
Str�lman lands a front kick.
Xiang Pao misses the jab.
Str�lman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xiang Pao throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Xiang Pao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Xiang Pao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Xiang Pao swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Str�lman blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Xiang Pao back into the cage.
Str�lman pushes Xiang Pao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Xiang Pao tries to land a knee to the head but Str�lman blocks with his arms. #BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Str�lman clinches. #BC2#
Xiang Pao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xiang Pao lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
Xiang Pao throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that Xiang Pao avoids nicely.
Str�lman takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Str�lman moves out of range of the leg kick from Xiang Pao.
An attempted straight right counter from Str�lman misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Str�lman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Str�lman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Xiang Pao after a bit of a struggle.
Str�lman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xiang Pao avoids it.
Str�lman is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Xiang Pao manages to break the clinch.
Xiang Pao throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping right.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Xiang Pao moves away
and Xiang Pao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Str�lman thinking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xiang Pao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Xiang Pao throws a good cross that connects.
Xiang Pao checks the leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Xiang Pao throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bo Xiang Pao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xiang Pao is looking to slow Str�lman down with leg kicks.
Xiang Pao lands with an uppercut that bounces Str�lman off the cage and back into range.
Xiang Pao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Xiang Pao pushes him off.
Xiang Pao throws a solid leg kick but Str�lman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao throws a poor cross that misses
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Xiang Pao is avoiding it.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Xiang Pao lands a jab.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xiang Pao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiang Pao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Xiang Pao moves out of range easily.
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Xiang Pao. #T1#
Str�lman throws a low kick but Xiang Pao moves out of range easily.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Xiang Pao there.
Str�lman walks into a left hand.
Xiang Pao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Str�lman is able to avoid easily.
Str�lman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Xiang Pao counters with a straight right hand.
Xiang Pao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xiang Pao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xiang Pao scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xiang Pao.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Xiang Pao, right into the meat.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight right.
Xiang Pao blocks a low kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xiang Pao checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xiang Pao lands with an overhand left.
Xiang Pao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Xiang Pao missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Str�lman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Xiang Pao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman motions for Xiang Pao to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman backing away here, and Xiang Pao unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Xiang Pao is having none of it.
Str�lman swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao slips a straight right by Str�lman.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman tried to counter with a leg kick but Xiang Pao avoided it.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
Xiang Pao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Xiang Pao cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
Xiang Pao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands a high kick!
Xiang Pao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Xiang Pao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Xiang Pao looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Xiang Pao throws a low kick but it's checked well by Str�lman.
Xiang Pao swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman looks to land a combination. Xiang Pao sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Xiang Pao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Xiang Pao keeps the fight on the outside.
Xiang Pao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Xiang Pao circles away and keeps his distance.
Xiang Pao appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Str�lman looks to land a right hand but Xiang Pao moved out of range.
Xiang Pao lands with an overhand left.
Xiang Pao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Xiang Pao on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Str�lman moves to clinch but Xiang Pao breaks away
and Xiang Pao counters with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman 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.
Xiang Pao misses the jab.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xiang Pao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Xiang Pao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Str�lman throws a big counter combination but Xiang Pao scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Str�lman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Xiang Pao circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Xiang Pao lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Xiang Pao cracks Str�lman with an open hand slap.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xiang Pao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Xiang Pao throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Str�lman checks a leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Str�lman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Str�lman looking to throw knees to the head but Xiang Pao is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Xiang Pao breaks the clinch.
Str�lman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.#T1##CL#
Str�lman clinches up against the cage.
Xiang Pao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Str�lman avoids it.#BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Xiang Pao misses its intended target.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xiang Pao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Xiang Pao is having none of it.
Str�lman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Str�lman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bo Xiang Pao is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Str�lman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xiang Pao swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Xiang Pao misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a low kick, right behind Xiang Pao 's knee.
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Xiang Pao is avoiding it.
Donk. Xiang Pao catches Str�lman right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xiang Pao! But no joy.
Str�lman connects with a right hand. Xiang Pao shakes it off.
Xiang Pao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman walks into a stiff left hand from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao connects with the punch.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Xiang Pao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Str�lman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.#CL#
Str�lman pushes Xiang Pao up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away.
Xiang Pao throws out a leg kick but Str�lman moves out of range and Xiang Pao only half commits.
Str�lman darts in trying to clinch
and Xiang Pao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Xiang Pao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Xiang Pao swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.#T4#
Str�lman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiang Pao.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xiang Pao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman throws a lazy head kick
and Xiang Pao counters with a leg kick.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Xiang Pao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Str�lman is able to avoid easily.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Xiang Pao scores with a leg kick.
Str�lman walks into a left hand. #CL#
Str�lman closes the distance and pushes Xiang Pao back into the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Str�lman presses Xiang Pao against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Xiang Pao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Xiang Pao 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Xiang Pao!
Bo Xiang Pao opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: GAMMA#802 Jernit v Alzheimer
Date: Dec 14, 2019

#R1#
Kid tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice shot by Kid.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kid throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
A left and a right from Str�lman both land. Nice combination.
Kid misses with a straight right.
Kid ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Str�lman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kid misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
A nice left hand lands by Str�lman. #T1#
Kid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kid's elbow.
Str�lman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
I was talking to Kid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kid tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Kid back against the cage.
Kid misses with some punches.
Kid is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Str�lman is defending well.
A head punch on the inside from Kid fails to land.
Kid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Str�lman.
Kid scores with a shoulder strike.
Str�lman lands an elbow just above Kid 's eye.
The referee is keeping an eye on Str�lman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #TD2#
Str�lman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Str�lman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Str�lman wants to sweep but no luck.
Kid cracks Str�lman with a solid left hand.
Kid wants to pass the guard but Str�lman is keeping the position.
Kid throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Str�lman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kid is in close to Str�lman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kid 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.
Kid throwing strikes but missing.
Kid slips nicely into half guard.
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!
Kid controlling the action here. #T3#
Kid thows a huge punch but Str�lman dodges it nicely.
Kid has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kid trying to control but Str�lman is having none of it.
Kid throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kid lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Str�lman tries to lock up and control but Kid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've been informed that Str�lman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman is trying to escape the mount.
Str�lman keeps trying to improve his position.
Kid tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Str�lman taking shots to the head.
Str�lman tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away.
Kid throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kid thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Str�lman is bucking up trying to escape but Kid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid controlling the position easily from mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Disco Kid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kid swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Kid connects with a good right hand that stumbles Str�lman. Str�lman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Kid thuds a left hand into Str�lman's body.
Str�lman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Kid counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kid.
Str�lman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kid swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid dodges the punch combination from Str�lman.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Str�lman lands a jab to the head.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
Kid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Str�lman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kid is looking to wear down Str�lman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1##CL#
Kid rushes Str�lman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman pushes Kid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Str�lman on the inside.
Str�lman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kid.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Str�lman.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Kid wants to take the fight to the mat but Str�lman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Str�lman lands an elbow inside that Kid shrugs off.
Str�lman is trying to pull guard but Kid turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kid has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Str�lman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Disco Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Kid.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman tries for a takedown. No joy. #T2#
Str�lman has Kid pushed against the cage.
Kid prevents a takedown attempt there.
Str�lman just leaning against Kid, taking a breather.
Kid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Kid is controlling him.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kid.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Kid misses the body punch
and Str�lman counters with a thumping low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Kid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Str�lman at a distance.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Str�lman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kid under the eye.
Str�lman clobbers Kid with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Str�lman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman lands with a right hand.
Kid takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4##CL2#
Str�lman rushes Kid and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kid tries to pull guard but Str�lman holds him up against the cage and eventually Kid drops back down to his feet.
Str�lman lands a nice uppercut.
Str�lman pushes Kid back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Str�lman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kid scores with a nice hook to the head.
Str�lman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kid lands with a light punch inside.
Kid tries for a takedown but Str�lman manages to get underhooks.
Kid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid lands with a hook. Str�lman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Str�lman misses with a knee to the head.
Kid lands a nice uppercut.
Kid tries to score a body lock takedown but Str�lman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Str�lman is looking for a takedown.
Kid can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman can't get the takedown.
Anton Str�lman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kid has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Kid is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Kid is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Str�lman.
Str�lman moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
Kid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Str�lman.#T1#
Kid sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Kid keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman looks to land a combination but Kid avoids it well.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Kid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Str�lman misses with a series of wild punches.
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kid moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Str�lman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Str�lman throws a combination that misses
and Kid counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Kid circles away and keeps his distance.
Kid lands with a cross.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kid manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Kid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Kid is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Kid moves out of range easily.
It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman throws a head kick but Kid moves out of range.
Kid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kid takes one to the side of the head.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.#T3#
Str�lman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Str�lman thumps Kid with a low kick.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Str�lman takes the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Str�lman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kid.
Kid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kid has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Str�lman after a bit of a struggle.
Str�lman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kid avoids the damage to the body.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kid was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Kid throws a nice looking combination but Str�lman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kid throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kid slips a jab from Str�lman.#T4#
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kid is looking to counter punch.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kid misses with the combination.
Str�lman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kid.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman is looking to clinch but Kid is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Kid.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: EFC Braz vs Lambton 2
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Str�lman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Huhrera is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huhrera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huhrera is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Str�lman.
Huhrera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huhrera there as he acknowledges the shot.
Str�lman defending well as Huhrera loads up on a big left hand.
Huhrera checks a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman fails in his attempt to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Str�lman.
Huhrera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Str�lman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huhrera 's calf.
Julio Valeron Huhrera 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.#CL2#
Str�lman drives through and clinches with Huhrera against the cage.
Str�lman is stalling here.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Huhrera controls the action.
Huhrera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Str�lman. #T1#
Huhrera is pushing Str�lman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Huhrera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Huhrera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Str�lman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera throws an elbow but it misses.
Str�lman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huhrera blocks it with crossed arms.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman throws an elbow but it's blocked. #TD#
Huhrera tightens his grip and picks Str�lman up, before dumping him to the ground. Str�lman manages to land in guard.
Huhrera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Str�lman pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Str�lman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Huhrera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Str�lman is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Str�lman trying to control the position here.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Str�lman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Str�lman is aware though and is defending well.
Str�lman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Str�lman wants to stand but Huhrera has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Str�lman wants to stand but Huhrera has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huhrera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Str�lman controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Str�lman trying to control the position.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Str�lman wants to stand and escape but Huhrera is having none of it.
Str�lman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huhrera . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Huhrera postures up in Str�lman's guard and throws a big left but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Str�lman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Huhrera with a nice head shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Str�lman is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
Huhrera throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Str�lman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Str�lman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huhrera thinking.
Str�lman connects with a looping right hand.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut
and Huhrera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but Huhrera keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman moves forwards but Huhrera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches.
Huhrera is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Str�lman is keeping busy.
Huhrera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Str�lman is trying to break the clinch but Huhrera has him pressed against the cage.
Str�lman scores with a shoulder strike.
Str�lman is trying to pull guard but Huhrera has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Huhrera has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Str�lman regains guard immediately.
Str�lman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Str�lman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Str�lman keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Str�lman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
That kick from Str�lman tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Str�lman connects with a body shot that sends Huhrera 's belly button to the back.
Huhrera misses with a looping left.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huhrera attempts a counter takedown but Str�lman avoids it well and moves away.
Huhrera takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera throws a right hand that Str�lman ducks under and follows up with a left that Str�lman also avoids with ease.
Str�lman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Str�lman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huhrera 's head.
Str�lman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Huhrera walks into a stiff left hand from Str�lman.
Huhrera loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Str�lman is looking to slow Huhrera down with leg kicks.
Huhrera slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Huhrera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Huhrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Str�lman.
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Huhrera .
Huhrera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Huhrera avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
A little feinted left hand from Huhrera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Huhrera lands a head shot.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huhrera .
Str�lman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera thows a leg kick but Str�lman checks it
and Str�lman counters with a two punch combo. #T4##CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Huhrera gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Str�lman regains guard.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Str�lman.#ES2#
Str�lman pushes Huhrera off and scrambles back to his feet.
Huhrera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Str�lman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Huhrera to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Str�lman has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Huhrera has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Huhrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Str�lman - that landed with a thud.
Str�lman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Huhrera throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huhrera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Huhrera throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a right hand to the body.
Huhrera with a poor takedown
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Str�lman - that landed with a thud.
Huhrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huhrera .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera stops a takedown attempt from Str�lman.
Huhrera taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Huhrera - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huhrera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Huhrera misses its target.
Str�lman misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Huhrera misses the target.
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and Str�lman counters with a right hand to the body.
Huhrera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
A quick step to the side and Huhrera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huhrera lands with a good body shot.
Huhrera throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Huhrera jabs Str�lman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Str�lman tries to land a leg kick but Huhrera saw it coming and moves away.
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Huhrera shoots for a double leg takedown but Str�lman sprawls well. He's pushed Huhrera 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged Huhrera in a clinch.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera prevents a body shot from Str�lman. #T2##TD#
Huhrera has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Str�lman is trying to keep an underhook but Huhrera manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera wants to control but Str�lman is keeping him busy.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Str�lman defends it.
Str�lman is looking to improve his position.
Str�lman keeping hold of Huhrera 's head, controlling as best he can.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.
Huhrera is trying to control. Str�lman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Huhrera prevents Str�lman from improving his position.
Huhrera trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Huhrera seems to be looking for submissions.
Huhrera drops an elbow to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman is positioning himself well to prevent Huhrera advancing to mount.
Str�lman is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Huhrera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera working over Str�lman with some ground and pound. Str�lman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Str�lman tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Str�lman is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Str�lman is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Str�lman is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Str�lman.
I think Str�lman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: NSC 56:
Date: Sep 17, 2019

#R1#
Kubota tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Str�lman moves into the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Kubota.
Kubota misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman looking to throw knees to the head but Kubota is blocking nicely.
Kubota lands a body shot in the clinch.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Kubota misses with some punches.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Kubota.
Kubota lands with a light punch inside.
Kubota lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kubota throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kubota has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Kubota misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kubota.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman swings for the body but Kubota moves out of range. #T1#
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Str�lman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kubota throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Kubota throws a half hearted mid kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman throws a chopping leg kick but Kubota manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kubota avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kubota misses with a looping right.
Str�lman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kubota moves out of range.
Kubota throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Kubota avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kubota misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kubota.
Str�lman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Takeru Kubota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kubota moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kubota fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Str�lman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kubota's corner calls for a 1-2. Kubota obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Str�lman motions for Kubota to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Kubota checks a low kick from Str�lman.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Kubota throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kubota throws a body shot but no joy.
Kubota scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Kubota there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kubota lands a body shot.
Str�lman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kubota throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Str�lman moves out of range as Kubota throws a body kick.
Kubota walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Str�lman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kubota lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kubota checks it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kubota 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.
Kubota misses with a body shot.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Str�lman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kubota circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Kubota misses the target.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Takeru Kubota dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kubota connects with a body shot.
Kubota walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Str�lman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kubota throws out the jab.
Kubota is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
Str�lman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kubota circles away.
Kubota is looking to chop away at Str�lman's legs.
Kubota shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kubota feinted there with a counter leg kick.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kubota with a hook.
Str�lman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kubota avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kubota moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a body kick.
Kubota misses with a body kick.
Kubota on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Str�lman. Str�lman obviously looking to wear him down.
Kubota checks the leg kick.#T1#
Kubota fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Str�lman on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Kubota.
Kubota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Kubota.
Kubota jabs at Str�lman's body.
Kubota scores with a nice right hand.
Kubota pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Kubota circles away.
Kubota throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman misses with a double jab.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Kubota.
Str�lman 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.
Kubota dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Str�lman. That did some damage!
A combination from Str�lman does no damage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kubota darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Takeru Kubota is winning the standup battle so far.
Kubota throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman doesn't manage to clinch there - Kubota circles away.
Str�lman wants to clinch.#T2#
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Kubota circles away and keeps his distance.
Anton Str�lman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Kubota.
Str�lman misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Kubota misses the target.
Str�lman misses with a few strikes there.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kubota throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Str�lman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jab, jab by Kubota - just one landing.
Nice uppercut there from Kubota.
Kubota feints and then cracks Str�lman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Str�lman down.
Kubota wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kubota fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kubota.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kubota misses with an attempted mid kick.
Str�lman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Str�lman drives through and clinches with Kubota against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Takeru Kubota dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kubota throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Str�lman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Kubota tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kubota has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kubota lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Str�lman tries to work over Kubota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman misses with a body punch.
Str�lman cracks Kubota with a nice body shot.
Kubota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Kubota avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the ropes.
Str�lman tries to break free but Kubota pushes him back against the ropes.
Kubota has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kubota has had enough of the clinch but Str�lman keeps him there for the moment.
Str�lman pushes Kubota back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kubota.
Kubota prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
Kubota working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kubota.
Kubota working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Kubota can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head.
We've been informed that Str�lman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kubota scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman can't break the clinch. #BC#
Kubota breaks from the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
Kubota swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Str�lman.
Kubota bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kubota delivers a nice body kick.
We've been told by Kubota's head coaches at Diamond Unbreakable that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kubota scores with a nice body kick.
A big right from Str�lman misses. #CL2#
Str�lman has managed to clinch.
Kubota throws a head punch that misses.
Kubota is trying to force a seperation but Str�lman has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kubota.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takeru Kubota has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Str�lman on the inside. #T2#
Kubota struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands. #BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kubota misses with a wild body shot.
Kubota dips to his left and cracks Str�lman with an uppercut!#CL2#
Str�lman takes the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kubota struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Kubota misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kubota backwards.
Kubota blocks the elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kubota.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
A short right from Str�lman on the inside.
Kubota working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
Kubota takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Takeru Kubota did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Str�lman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Kubota.
Kubota cracks Str�lman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kubota throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
Kubota avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Kubota.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Kubota circles away.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Kubota.
Kubota ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Str�lman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Str�lman tries to close the distance and clinch but Kubota swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman thumps Kubota with a low kick.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kubota throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Kubota circles away.
Kubota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kubota.#CL2#
Str�lman instigates a clinch.
Kubota working aggressively here. #BC#
Kubota breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Kubota tries a low kick but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Kubota checks it.
Kubota tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kubota throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman wants to clinch.
Kubota misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice straight punches there by Kubota. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kubota.
Str�lman looks to land a combination but Kubota avoids it well.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kubota moves out of range.
Kubota lands a nice leg kick that just misses Str�lman's sensitive parts.
Str�lman throws a jab when Kubota was well out of range.
Str�lman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kubota.
Kubota explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2#
Kubota gets tackled into the ropes by Str�lman. Str�lman maintains the clinch.
Kubota lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Kubota lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kubota gets through Str�lman's defenses to land a nice punch 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!
Kubota lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman is stalling here.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Kubota.
Kubota lands a hook that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Str�lman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kubota.#BC#
Kubota breaks from the clinch.
Kubota throws a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with an outside leg kick.
Kubota lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Str�lman tries to clinch up
and Kubota counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Kubota.
Kubota misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but Kubota circles away.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Takeru Kubota had his way with Anton Str�lman in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kubota. That did some damage!
Str�lman is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kubota uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Str�lman has time to react.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
Kubota slips a straight right by Str�lman.
Kubota throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kubota tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kubota is having none of it.
Kubota connects with a leg kick. Str�lman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kubota just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kubota misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman tries to clinch but Kubota moves out of range.
Str�lman checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Str�lman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Str�lman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kubota was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kubota changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kubota.
Kubota throws a leg kick but Str�lman moved away.#T1#
Str�lman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kubota lands a head shot.
Kubota showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Str�lman.
Kubota is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kubota misses with a jab to the body
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
Kubota lands with a hook. Str�lman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Str�lman takes the fight into the clinch.
Str�lman pushes Kubota back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kubota swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kubota dodges an elbow strike from Str�lman.
Str�lman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kubota has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Kubota avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the ropes.
Kubota doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kubota as Str�lman tries to tie him up. #T2#
Kubota misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kubota struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Kubota goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kubota throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Str�lmans head.
Kubota misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kubota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kubota tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Nice body punch from Kubota. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman tries to clinch up but Kubota circles away and keeps his distance.
Kubota with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Str�lman connects with a single shot there.
Some wild striking there from Str�lman.
Str�lman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Takeru Kubota!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Takeru Kubota!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Takeru Kubota!

Takeru Kubota wins by unanimous decision!
Takeru Kubota retains his bantamweight title!
Takeru Kubota bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: NSC 49: McDonald vs Tatum
Date: Aug 20, 2019

#R1#
A jab from Tattoo Guy does it's job there.
Tattoo Guy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Tattoo Guy misses with a straight right.
Jab, jab by Tattoo Guy - just one landing.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tattoo Guy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Str�lman connects with a high kick.
Tattoo Guy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Tattoo Guy.
Good exchange - Tattoo Guy coming out on top.
Tattoo Guy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.
Tattoo Guy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Tattoo Guy misses with a hook to the body
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tattoo Guy manages to avoid it.
Str�lman throws a hook but Tattoo Guy blocks it.
Tattoo Guy checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Str�lman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tattoo Guy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Str�lman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tattoo Guy misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a left and a right that stings Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Tattoo Guy tries to move into range but Str�lman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman looks to land a right hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range.
It looked like Tattoo Guy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Str�lman looks to land a right hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but Tattoo Guy moves his leg out of the way.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tattoo Guy.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Tattoo Guy slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman takes one to the side of the head.
Str�lman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Tattoo Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tattoo Guy. That did some damage!
Str�lman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tattoo Guy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman swings for the body but Tattoo Guy moves out of range.
Tattoo Guy misses with a wild combination.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tattoo Guy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Str�lman looks to throw the jab but Tattoo Guy is out of range.
Tattoo Guy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tattoo Guy blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tattoo Guy scores with a nice right hand.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from Str�lman is predictable there
and Tattoo Guy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tattoo Guy misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Str�lman as Tattoo Guy shoots in.
Str�lman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tattoo Guy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
That's time! Tattoo Guy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tattoo Guy shoots in looking for a takedown but Str�lman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tattoo Guy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Str�lman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping left.
Str�lman lands a nice looking body shot.
Tattoo Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tattoo Guy checks a leg kick.
A shot to the body from Tattoo Guy misses
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Str�lman tests Tattoo Guy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tattoo Guy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tattoo Guy.
Str�lman 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.
It looked like Tattoo Guy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick by Str�lman misses
and Tattoo Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Tattoo Guy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tattoo Guy darts in looking for a takedown but Str�lman gets double underhooks and turns Tattoo Guy into the ropes.
We've been informed that Str�lman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tattoo Guy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tattoo Guy connects with a body shot that sends Str�lman's belly button to the back.
Str�lman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tattoo Guy.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Tattoo Guy. #T1#
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tattoo Guy moves away.
Tattoo Guy lands a glancing blow to the side of Str�lman's head.
Tattoo Guy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Str�lman doesn't seem bothered though.
Tattoo Guy misses the jab.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tattoo Guy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Str�lman circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stupid Tattoo Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tattoo Guy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tattoo Guy manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Tattoo Guy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick by Str�lman misses #TD#
and Tattoo Guy counters with a shoot takedown. Str�lman fights it but they end up in guard.
Str�lman pulls Tattoo Guy in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tattoo Guy trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Str�lman working a defensive guard here.
Tattoo Guy looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Str�lman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tattoo Guy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tattoo Guy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tattoo Guy's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Str�lman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tattoo Guy is out of range and Str�lman settles back down.
Str�lman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Tattoo Guy. Those never looked like landing.
Tattoo Guy loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Tattoo Guy.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Tattoo Guy as he checks the leg kick.
Tattoo Guy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
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 Stupid Tattoo Guy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Tattoo Guy throws a big shot that misses.
Str�lman takes a swing at Tattoo Guy's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman misses with a straight left.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tattoo Guy moves away.
Tattoo Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut. Tattoo Guy saw that one coming.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tattoo Guy.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping right.
Tattoo Guy throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping right.
Str�lman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tattoo Guy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Str�lman! But no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Str�lman.
Tattoo Guy shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman connects with an inside leg kick.
Stupid Tattoo Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Str�lman tries to work over Tattoo Guy's front leg with a kick but Tattoo Guy checks it.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tattoo Guy. That did some damage!
Tattoo Guy throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Str�lman cracks Tattoo Guy with a good jab.
Tattoo Guy throws an off balance right hand
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Str�lman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tattoo Guy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Tattoo Guy feinted with a counter takedown.
Tattoo Guy throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tattoo Guy lands a nice shot that snaps Str�lman's head back.
Str�lman dodges the punch combination from Tattoo Guy.
Str�lman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Tattoo Guy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tattoo Guy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
Tattoo Guy avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Tattoo Guy staying out of range there.
Str�lman lands a jab.
Str�lman defending well as Tattoo Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Tattoo Guy punishes Str�lman's body with a nice straight punch.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman lands a jab to Tattoo Guy's midsection.
Str�lman gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Tattoo Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
Tattoo Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tattoo Guy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Str�lman is fending him off so far but Tattoo Guy persists. Nope, Str�lman circles away and we're back to standing.
Str�lman tests Tattoo Guy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!

Anton Str�lman wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: NSC 43: Wright vs Reilly
Date: Jul 30, 2019

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Scissorhands throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Str�lman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scissorhands throws out the jab.
Scissorhands gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Str�lman.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Scissorhands.
Str�lman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Str�lman missing with a left hand there. Scissorhands was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scissorhands avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Str�lman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Str�lman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Scissorhands checks it.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from Scissorhands finds it's way through Str�lman's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands misses with a straight right.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Str�lman motions for Scissorhands to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Scissorhands on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Scissorhands checks it
and Scissorhands counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scissorhands slips under a jab.
Str�lman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scissorhands.
Str�lman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Scissorhands under the eye.
Str�lman swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands half committed to a counter leg kick.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body. Scissorhands takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick that misses.
Scissorhands throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Str�lman misses its intended target.
Str�lman moves out of range of the leg kick from Scissorhands.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but Scissorhands avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Scissorhands looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Scissorhands scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Str�lman throws a front kick aimed at Scissorhands's knee but Scissorhands avoids it well.
Scissorhands quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Scissorhands keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scissorhands avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Scissorhands buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman misses with a looping left.
Str�lman tries to work over Scissorhands's front leg with a kick but Scissorhands checks it.
Scissorhands was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Scissorhands finds it's target.
Scissorhands throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Scissorhands misses.
Scissorhands misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Str�lman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Str�lman connects with the punch.
Str�lman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Scissorhands.
Scissorhands moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Str�lman checks a leg kick nicely.
Scissorhands connects with a solid leg kick.
Str�lman lands a lovely overhand right.
Scissorhands throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scissorhands checks a leg kick nicely.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Scissorhands tried to score with a low kick but Str�lman checks it.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
Nice jab there from Str�lman.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Str�lman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scissorhands's head.
Nice straight punches there by Str�lman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Str�lman, as that shot connected.
Scissorhands on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Scissorhands moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Scissorhands throws a leg kick
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scissorhands lands a leg kick that knocks Str�lman off balance momentarily.
Str�lman throws out a powerful jab.
Scissorhands connects with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Str�lman stuns Scissorhands with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Str�lman swings for the body but Scissorhands moves out of range.
Scissorhands tried to counter with a leg kick but Str�lman avoided it.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
Scissorhands tries to work over Str�lman's front leg with a kick but Str�lman checks it.
A good leg kick by Scissorhands. #T1#
Scissorhands looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming.
Scissorhands tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Str�lman is able to avoid easily.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Str�lman with a jab.
Str�lman stalks Scissorhands and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Scissorhands's face. Scissorhands staggers backwards, shaken.
Scissorhands keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman throws a wild body kick that Scissorhands sees coming a mile off.
Scissorhands checks a low kick from Str�lman.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Scissorhands throws a quick counter kick to the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scissorhands on the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a straight right. Scissorhands didn't see that one coming.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Scissorhands is looking to slow Str�lman down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands 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.
Str�lman scores with a decent looking hook.
Scissorhands misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Scissorhands throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scissorhands fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Str�lman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Scissorhands with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Scissorhands.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Scissorhands might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Scissorhands takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scissorhands swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Scissorhands moves out of range easily.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Scissorhands takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scissorhands has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman lunges at Scissorhands with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scissorhands's hand.
Str�lman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Scissorhands looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Str�lman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Str�lman.
A little feinted left hand from Scissorhands on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scissorhands scores with a kick to the midsection.
Str�lman walks into a stiff left hand from Scissorhands.
A big left from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut. Scissorhands saw that one coming.
Scissorhands throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scissorhands throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Scissorhands throws a body shot but no joy.
Scissorhands throws a body kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Str�lman.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scissorhands.
Str�lman lands with a good body shot.
Scissorhands looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Str�lman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Scissorhands is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Str�lman's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Scissorhands misses the jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scissorhands 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 Str�lman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Str�lman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Scissorhands takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Str�lman cracks Scissorhands with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scissorhands tries to land a leg kick but Str�lman saw it coming and moves away.
A little jabbing left from Str�lman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Str�lman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Scissorhands.
Str�lman lands a head kick. Scissorhands smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1#
Scissorhands misses the shot to the body.
Scissorhands fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scissorhands shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman's corner calls for a 1-2. Str�lman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A lazy body kick from Scissorhands
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Str�lman cracks Scissorhands with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Scissorhands takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Scissorhands takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scissorhands looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Scissorhands turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Scissorhands attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Scissorhands tries to score with a low kick but Str�lman moves his leg out of the way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Scissorhands throws a right hand that misses
and Scissorhands takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scissorhands attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Scissorhands. That did some damage!
Scissorhands misses with a looping right.
Str�lman feints a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Scissorhands down. #T2#
A jab from Scissorhands misses.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Scissorhands throws a front kick aimed at Str�lman's knee but Str�lman avoids it well.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good shot there by Str�lman.
Scissorhands throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scissorhands sizes up Str�lman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scissorhands listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scissorhands throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scissorhands's calf.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scissorhands looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Str�lman catches Scissorhands with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jab, jab by Scissorhands - just one landing.
Str�lman connects with a crisp jab.
Str�lman tries to move into range but Scissorhands moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Str�lman 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!

Anton Str�lman wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Anton Str�lman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: NSC 36: Woo vs Le
Date: Jul 02, 2019

#R1#
Agnarsson looks to land a combination but Str�lman avoids it well.
Agnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Agnarsson misses
and Str�lman counters with a thumping low kick.
Agnarsson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Agnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Agnarsson misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Str�lman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Agnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Agnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Agnarsson.
Agnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Agnarsson swings widly with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a left to the body.
Nice body punch from Str�lman.
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!
Agnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Agnarsson misses the target.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Agnarsson off balance momentarily.
Agnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
Agnarsson moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Str�lman throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Agnarsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Str�lman throws the kick towards the body but Agnarsson avoids it.
Agnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot.
Agnarsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Agnarsson. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Str�lman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Agnarsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Str�lman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Agnarsson momentarily.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Agnarsson misses with a head kick.
Agnarsson moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Agnarsson slips the punch.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Agnarsson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman 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.
Agnarsson slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a hook.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.
As Str�lman backs away, Agnarsson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Str�lman's corner calls for a 1-2. Str�lman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Agnarsson tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Agnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Agnarsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Agnarsson can pounce on him.
Str�lman connects with a high kick.
Agnarsson lands a body shot.
Agnarsson avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Agnarsson avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Agnarsson tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Agnarsson is out of range.
Agnarsson misses with a left hand
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
Agnarsson takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Agnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Str�lman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Agnarsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Str�lman misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Agnarsson checks it.
Agnarsson misses with a straight left.
Agnarsson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Str�lman thows a body kick. Agnarsson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Agnarsson lands with a hook. Str�lman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Agnarsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Str�lman off the ropes and back into range.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Agnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Str�lman's belly button to the back.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Agnarsson misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Agnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Agnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman lands a really nice looking cross but Agnarsson seems unphased.
Str�lman lands with a cross.
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by Agnarsson.
Agnarsson takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson throws a solid leg kick but Str�lman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Agnarsson.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Agnarsson.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a straight right. #T1#
Agnarsson misses with a head kick.
Str�lman lands with a nice body punch.
Agnarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Str�lman misses with a hook. Agnarsson ducked under it nicely.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Agnarsson 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.
Agnarsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Agnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Agnarsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Str�lman doesn't seem phased though.
Agnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
Agnarsson slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Agnarsson checks a leg kick nicely.
Agnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good standup being displayed there by Str�lman as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Agnarsson throws out the jab.
A big right from Str�lman misses. #T2#
Agnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Agnarsson 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.
Agnarsson wants to land a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Agnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick.
Agnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Agnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Agnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Agnarsson on the side of the head.
Str�lman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Str�lman scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Donk. Str�lman catches Agnarsson right on the button with a cross.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Str�lman thumps Agnarsson with a low kick.
Agnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Agnarsson.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Agnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman swings for the body but Agnarsson moves out of range.
Agnarsson throws a leg kick
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Agnarsson looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
Agnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot.
Agnarsson misses with a straight right.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Agnarsson.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Agnarsson slips the punch.
Agnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Str�lman cracks Agnarsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries a low kick but Agnarsson avoids it.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agnarsson checks the leg kick.
Agnarsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Str�lman walks into a jab.
Agnarsson takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Agnarsson cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
Agnarsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Agnarsson jabs at Str�lman's body.#T1#
Str�lman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Agnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Grimur Agnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Agnarsson counters with a two punch combo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Str�lman 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 Agnarsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Agnarsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Agnarsson moves out of range.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Agnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Agnarsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Agnarsson scores with a shot to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Agnarsson. Str�lman shrugs it off though.
Str�lman dodges the punch combination from Agnarsson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Agnarsson throws a low kick but Str�lman avoids it.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Agnarsson.
Jab from Str�lman.
Agnarsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Str�lman lands with a hook. Agnarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Agnarsson tries to bum rush Str�lman with a series of wild strikes but Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Agnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson slips a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman connects with a body shot.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Agnarsson.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Agnarsson moves away and avoids it.
Agnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman is looking to slow Agnarsson down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Agnarsson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Agnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Agnarsson misses with a straight left.
Str�lman scores with a kick to the midsection.

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 Grimur Agnarsson.
Well Str�lman 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 for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!

Anton Str�lman wins by unanimous decision!
A less than humble Anton Str�lman misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: NSC 30: Power vs Wright
Date: Jun 11, 2019

#R1#
A nice combination there by Str�lman.
Str�lman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at whitey's gym in the buildup to the fight.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick.
Buchanan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Buchanan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Str�lman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Buchanan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Str�lman to score with a decent uppercut.
Buchanan throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Buchanan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Str�lman finds it's way round the side to connect with Buchanan's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Buchanan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman is looking to wear down Buchanan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Str�lman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buchanan staying out of range there.
Str�lman works Buchanan's body with a nice hook.
Buchanan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Str�lman throws the left hand but Buchanan avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman misses with a looping left.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buchanan moves away.
Nice body punch from Str�lman.
Buchanan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buchanan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from Str�lman misses
and Buchanan counters with a solid body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Buchanan tries to bum rush Str�lman with a series of wild strikes but Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buchanan throws out the jab.
It looked like Str�lman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buchanan throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Str�lman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Str�lman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Buchanan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Buchanan misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buchanan checks a low kick from Str�lman.#CL2#
Buchanan forces Str�lman back against the ropes and clinches.#T2##BC#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Str�lman misses with a low kick as Buchanan jumps back.#CL2#
Buchanan instigates a clinch.
Buchanan misses with the head strike.
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buchanan backwards.
A short uppercut from Str�lman.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the side of Buchanan's head.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buchanan backwards.
Buchanan lands a left hand. #BC#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buchanan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman tests Buchanan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Str�lman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Buchanan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Buchanan is looking for the big counter here.
A big right from Buchanan misses.
Str�lman motions for Buchanan to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Buchanan is looking for the big counter here.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Buchanan avoids it.
Buchanan 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.
Str�lman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ross Buchanan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buchanan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Str�lman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Str�lman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Buchanan has closed the distance and engaged Str�lman in a clinch.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Str�lman lands with a light punch inside.
Buchanan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Str�lman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Buchanan controls the action. #BC#
Str�lman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Buchanan's calf.
Buchanan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buchanan moves away.
Str�lman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buchanan can do to turn this around?
Str�lman throws out a leg kick but Buchanan moves out of range and Str�lman only half commits.
Jab, jab by Str�lman - just one landing.
Buchanan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Buchanan moves out of range easily.
Buchanan throws a right hand that misses
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buchanan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Buchanan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buchanan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Str�lman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman cracks a nice hook into Buchanan's ribs.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Buchanan checks it.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buchanan throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Buchanan checks it.
Buchanan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Buchanan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab from Str�lman misses.
Buchanan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buchanan just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
Str�lman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Str�lman tests Buchanan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman throws a head kick but Buchanan moves out of range.
Str�lman lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Buchanan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buchanan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buchanan backwards.
Str�lman gets through Buchanan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that second round.
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#
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Buchanan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Buchanan throws a sloppy head kick and Str�lman moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Str�lman misses the target.
Buchanan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buchanan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Str�lman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Str�lman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Buchanan motions for Str�lman to come forward. Buchanan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buchanan under the eye.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
Str�lman thumps Buchanan with a low kick.
Buchanan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Buchanan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Buchanan checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Buchanan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Buchanan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Buchanan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Str�lman keeps the fight on the outside.
Buchanan takes one to the chin there.
Str�lman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ross Buchanan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buchanan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Buchanan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Str�lman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman lands a body shot.
A punch combination from Buchanan misses.
Buchanan throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman jabs at Buchanan's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buchanan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab from Str�lman finds it's way through Buchanan's defenses.
Buchanan misses with a kick to the body
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
Buchanan takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Str�lman. Buchanan does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Str�lman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Buchanan - the referee stops the clock and Str�lman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Buchanan. Str�lman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Str�lman lands with a hook. Buchanan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Str�lman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Buchanan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Buchanan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Buchanan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Str�lman is looking to land body kicks.
Buchanan misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch lands to the side of Buchanan 's head but he takes it in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Str�lman 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 for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!

Anton Str�lman wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Anton Str�lman 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: NSC 22: Power vs Frost
Date: May 14, 2019

#R1#
Str�lman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Str�lman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Str�lman gets caught napping as Miller dives in and scores a takedown. Str�lman manages to retain guard.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Str�lman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Miller wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving.
Str�lman is pulling down on Miller's head. It's preventing any offense from Miller, at least for the moment.
Str�lman trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer.
Str�lman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller distracts Str�lman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Str�lman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Str�lman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Miller postures up in Str�lman's guard and throws a big left but Str�lman blocks it. #T1#
Miller scoring with some ground and pound.
Str�lman trying to control the position.
Str�lman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miller 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.
Str�lman working a defensive guard here.
Str�lman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Str�lman keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Str�lman keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Miller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Miller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Miller trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Str�lman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Str�lman is trying to keep Miller in close.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Str�lman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Miller dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Str�lman stuffs the takedown.
Str�lman cracks a nice hook into Miller's ribs.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Str�lman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Str�lman works Miller's body with a nice hook.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Str�lman tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Str�lman to the ground. Str�lman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Str�lman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Miller's head.
Str�lman digs a good body shot into Miller's ribs.
Miller throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Miller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman avoids it really well and circles away.
Str�lman looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Donk. Str�lman catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman sizes up Miller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Str�lman scores with a nice strike.#T2#
Str�lman scores with a shot to the body.
Miller shoots in for a double leg but Str�lman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Str�lman lands with a right hand.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman stuffs the takedown attempt from Miller. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Str�lman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Str�lman.
Nice uppercut lands for Str�lman. That snapped Miller's head back.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Str�lman at a distance.
Str�lman feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Str�lman wants to slow Miller down by chopping away at his legs.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Str�lman misses.
Miller attempts a counter takedown but Str�lman avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there.
Str�lman is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Str�lman keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Str�lman is retaining full guard.
Miller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
Miller wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving. #T1#
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Str�lman is on top in guard. #REVB#
Str�lman won't allow Miller to sweep him here. #SUB#
Miller is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Str�lman has his hands clasped together but Miller extends and breaks Str�lman's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Miller.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Miller!
Ken Miller bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: NSC 18: Ribbler vs Salieri
Date: Apr 30, 2019

#R1#
Str�lman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Coutinho counters with a left to the body.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coutinho shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Str�lman but Str�lman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick
and Coutinho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Str�lman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Str�lman throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Marilson Coutinho has been cut.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coutinho attempts a counter takedown but Str�lman avoids it well and moves away.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coutinhos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman lands a nice looking body shot.
Coutinho scores with a nice right hand.
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coutinho.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Coutinho slips the punch.
Str�lman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Coutinho throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Str�lman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Coutinho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a hook but Coutinho blocks it.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Coutinho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coutinho.
Str�lman wants to slow Coutinho down by chopping away at his legs.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman delivers a nice body kick.
Coutinho jabs at Str�lman's body.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Coutinho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Coutinho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheers as Coutinho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Str�lman doesn't seem phased though.
Str�lman swings for the body but Coutinho moves out of range.
Str�lman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Coutinho misses with a body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coutinho throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. Coutinho looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Str�lman lands a nice shot that snaps Coutinho's head back.
Coutinho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Str�lman. Str�lman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Str�lman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coutinho.
Str�lman feints a counter leg kick.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coutinho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Str�lman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Coutinho connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Str�lman scrambles back to his feet.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick.
Coutinho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman jabs at Coutinho's body.
Coutinho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coutinho looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coutinho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Coutinho moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot by Coutinho.
Jab by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by Coutinho.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marilson Coutinho's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Coutinho checks the leg kick.
Coutinho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Coutinho blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Coutinho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coutinho checks a leg kick.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coutinho thuds a left hand into Str�lman's body.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut
and Coutinho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coutinho is looking to wear down Str�lman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Coutinho has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Str�lman finds it's way round the side to connect with Coutinho's head.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Coutinho goes for a double leg but Str�lman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Str�lman continues to drive forward.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coutinho.
It looks like Coutinho has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jab, jab by Coutinho - just one landing.
Coutinho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Str�lman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Str�lman throws a push kick but Coutinho slaps the foot to one side.
An inside leg kick lands from Str�lman. #TD#
Coutinho drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Coutinho preventing the sweep.
Coutinho wants to pass the guard but Str�lman is keeping the position.
Coutinho works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Coutinho lands with a punch from half guard.
Str�lman is looking for a sweep. Coutinho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Coutinho seems to be working for a kimura but Str�lman defends the submission attempt.
Coutinho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Str�lman wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Coutinho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Str�lman keeps working. #T2#
Coutinho wants to pass the guard but Str�lman is defending well. #SUB#
Coutinho is trying to work for a kimura but Str�lman is defending well.
Str�lman is trying to maintain the position but Coutinho is very close to passing his half guard.
Coutinho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Str�lman defending well though.
Coutinho prevents Str�lman from standing back up.
Str�lman tries to roll over but Coutinho keeps him under control.#SUB#
Str�lman is defending against the submission attempts here by Coutinho.
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 Marilson Coutinho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marilson Coutinho'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 slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Coutinho fails with a takedown attempt.
Coutinho bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coutinho tries to counter with a takedown but Str�lman is quick to defend against it.
Coutinho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Str�lman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a low kick as Coutinho jumps back.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Coutinho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman throws a leg kick #TD#
and Coutinho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Str�lman's guard.#SUB#
Coutinho thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Coutinho drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Str�lman dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Str�lman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Coutinho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Str�lman has managed to get both his arms back between Coutinho's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1##SUB#
Coutinho working for a triangle but Str�lman defends it easily. #SUB#
Coutinho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Coutinho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Str�lman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Str�lman wants to get up but he can't break Coutinho's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Coutinho working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Str�lman has passed into half guard!
Marilson Coutinho overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Coutinho trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Coutinho with the active half guard here but Str�lman passes nicely into side control.
Str�lman happy to just control the position for now.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Str�lman wants to stand but Coutinho is controlling his arm.
Str�lman controls the position from side control.
Marilson Coutinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coutinho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coutinho is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Str�lman is trying to control the action in half guard but Coutinho is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coutinho punching from the bottom. #SUB#
Coutinho is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Str�lman pulls his head out easily.
We've been informed that Str�lman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Coutinho flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!

Anton Str�lman wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: NSC 11: Joy vs Salieri
Date: Apr 02, 2019

#R1#
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Norris went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
A leg kick checked by Norris.
Norris is looking for a counter combo.
Norris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Norris misses with a body shot
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
Str�lman cracks the inside of Norris's front leg.
Norris lands the left hand.
A low kick from Str�lman is predictable there
letting Norris counter with a right hand.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Str�lman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Norris.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Norris moves out of range.
Norris moves out of range of the strikes.
Norris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Norris.#T1#
Str�lman throws a front kick aimed at Norris's knee but Norris avoids it well.
Str�lman checks a low kick from Norris.
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Norris loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Norris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norris wants to clinch up but Str�lman keeps it at a distance.
Norris swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Str�lman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Norris throws a big counter combination but Str�lman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Str�lman connects with a right hand. Norris shakes it off.
Norris avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Norris swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Norris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range.
Norris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Norris has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Str�lman finds it's way round the side to connect with Norris's head.
Norris 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.
Str�lman tries to land a front kick but Norris steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Norris misses with a hook.
Str�lman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Str�lman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Norris rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Norris with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Norris checks it
enabling Norris to counter with a crisp jab.
Norris throws an off balance right hand
and Str�lman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Str�lman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Norris checks it
and Norris counters with a series of strikes. Str�lman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Norris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Str�lman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Str�lman swings for the body but Norris moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Norris moves out of range easily.
As Str�lman looks to move away, Norris throws a big counter combo but Str�lman just gets out of the way.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Norris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Str�lman misses its intended target.
A shot to the liver by Str�lman. Beautiful body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Norris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Norris ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman scores with a hook.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman throws a jab when Norris was well out of range.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Str�lman cracks Norris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Str�lman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Str�lman scores with a hook.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Norris misses with a straight left.
Str�lman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Norris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick
and Norris counters with a straight right hand.
Norris misses with a head kick.
Str�lman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman slips a jab from Norris.
Str�lman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Norris just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Norris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but Norris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
Norris looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Str�lman cracks the inside of Norris's front leg.
Norris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the body.
Norris looks to land a body kick but Str�lman moved away.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Norris.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Norris moved away.
Str�lman misses with a left hand
and Norris counters with a three punch combo that has Str�lman backing up. Str�lman nods at Norris to acknowledge the strikes.
Str�lman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Norris to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.#T2#
Str�lman scores with a nice strike.
Norris avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Norris went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Norris tries to clinch but Str�lman moves away
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Str�lman tests Norris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Norris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Norris on the side of the head. #CL#
Norris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch but Str�lman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Norris lands with a nice combination. Str�lman backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Norris moves out of range.
Str�lman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Norris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Will Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Norris counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman sizes up Norris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Norris tries to close the distance and clinch but Str�lman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Norris swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Str�lman circles away quickly and effectively.
An inside leg kick lands from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a right hand that misses
and Norris counters with a nice body shot.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Norris throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Str�lman is looking to slow Norris down with leg kicks.
Norris gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Str�lman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Str�lman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Norris is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Norris moves forwards but Str�lman connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Norris clinches up with Str�lman and pushes him back against the ropes.
Str�lman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Str�lman is looking to break free of the clinch but Norris has double underhooks.
Norris blocks a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a left to the head.
Norris blocking some punches.
Norris blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Norris fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Norris fails to land.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Str�lman. #T2#
Norris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Norris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Norris fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Norris tries to clinch there but Str�lman circles away.
Norris moves out of range of the body kick.
Norris checks the leg kick.
Norris feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Str�lman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Norris counters with a nice body kick.
Norris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman connects with a nice looking jab.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked#KD#
and Norris counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Str�lman! #ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Str�lman is still in real trouble! Can Norris finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norris won't allow Str�lman to get back to his feet.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
Norris throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Norris drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Str�lman dives on top into guard.#REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Str�lman 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight for Anton Str�lman!

Anton Str�lman wins by unanimous decision!
Anton Str�lman 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: NSC 5: Hawk vs Scarn
Date: Mar 05, 2019

#R1#
Str�lman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A head kick by Experiment misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Experiment keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Str�lman.
Experiment ducks right into an uppercut from Str�lman.
Experiment swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the body
and Experiment counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but Experiment sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman fakes the leg kick and cracks Experiment in the body.
Str�lman misses with a jab to the body
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Experiment throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Str�lman defending well as Experiment loads up on a big left hand.
Experiment fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Str�lman checks it well.
Experiment uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Experiment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Experiment slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Experiment feints a counter leg kick.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but Experiment moves his leg out of the way.
Experiment takes one to the side of the head.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Experiment.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Experiment lands an impressive looking overhand right. Str�lman doesn't seem phased though.
Experiment misses with a looping left.
Experiment misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Experiment throws a nice inside leg kick.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Experiment is looking to clinch.
Experiment loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Experiment.
Experiment fails with an attempt to clinch.
Experiment misses with a jab to the body
and Str�lman counters with a head kick. That will keep Experiment thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Str�lman walks into a straight right hand from Experiment.
Experiment cracks Str�lman with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Experiment takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Str�lman misses with a hook.
Experiment checks a leg kick.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Experiment throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Experiment.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Experiment checks a leg kick nicely.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman punishes Experiment's body with a nice straight punch.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Experiment misses with a wild body shot.
Experiment pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Experiment throws a nice inside leg kick.
Experiment digs a good hook to Str�lman's body.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Experiment.
Str�lman 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.
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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Str�lman works the jab nicely.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman misses with a hook.
Experiment appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A slow jab from Str�lman misses its intended target.
Str�lman misses with a body kick.
Str�lman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Str�lman misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Experiment tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Experiment has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Str�lman swings for the body but Experiment moves out of range.
Experiment feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Str�lman's calf.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but Experiment 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!
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
A leg kick checked by Experiment.
Experiment throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman jabs Experiment to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1##CL2#
Experiment clinches up with Str�lman and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Experiment.
Experiment misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Experiment has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Experiment looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Experiment wants to land a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Experiment 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Experiment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Str�lman, as that shot connected.
Str�lman lands a jab to Experiment's midsection.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Experiment lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Some wild striking there from Experiment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman connects with a body shot that sends Experiment's belly button to the back.
Str�lman motions for Experiment to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Experiment cracks Str�lman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Experiment ducks right into an uppercut from Str�lman.
Experiment tries to clinch up.
Str�lman connects with a nice looking jab.
Experiment throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily.
A jab from Str�lman does it's job there.
Str�lman swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Experiment counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Str�lman is rocked!
Experiment chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Experiment moves away and avoids it.
Experiment motions for Str�lman to come forward. Experiment throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Experiment is just out of range.
Experiment darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Str�lman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Experiment's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Str�lman with a jab.
Str�lman seems to have got his legs back now.
Str�lman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Experiment.
Str�lman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Str�lman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Experiment throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Experiment stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
A low kick from Str�lman is predictable there
and Experiment counters with a big right hand! Oh Str�lman is in trouble here! Experiment follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finnish Experiment!
Our winner, Finnish Experiment, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TWGC 24 (135lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Jennings (ranked 3314 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Str�lman (ranked 1166 p4p, 55 weight class). Str�lman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Three Kings. Anton Str�lman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

176 cm
21 yrs
145 lbs

172 cm
26 yrs
140 lbs

Jennings

Str�lman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Joe Jennings! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Anton Str�lman!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Jennings tries to keep at a distance but Str�lman has taken the fight into the clinch.

Str�lman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jennings (0) vs (2) Str�lman

Jennings escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Str�lman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jennings manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Str�lman manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jennings (2) vs (2) Str�lman
Str�lman is controlling Jennings's posture.
Let's hope that Str�lman 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman keeping full guard, as Jennings tries to pass.
Str�lman controlling Jennings's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Str�lman wants to sweep but no luck.
Str�lman has his hands on Jennings's head, controlling the position.
Jennings stopping the sweep attempt from Str�lman.
Jennings wants to pass the guard but Str�lman is keeping the position.
Jennings trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Str�lman is adopting a defensive guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings trying to control the position from guard on top but Str�lman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Str�lman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jennings puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Str�lman controlling the position well.
Str�lman is looking to improve his position.

Jennings seems to be looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is pressing down on Str�lman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Str�lman is holding on for now.
Str�lman is concentrating on defense, preventing Jennings from advancing position.
Str�lman trying to control here.

Jennings seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Str�lman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joe Jennings!

Event: DARE NYE BLAST
Date: Dec 31, 2018

#R1#
Str�lman defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
Str�lman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from L� with a body shot.
L� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Str�lman swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
L� drives through and clinches with Str�lman against the cage.
L� fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
L� misses with a punch on the inside.
L� working aggressively here.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
L� scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Str�lman.
L� misses with the head strike.
Str�lman digs a right hand underneath L�'s ribcage. L� let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from L� fails to land.
Str�lman lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by L�.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
L� blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for L�.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from L� fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from L�.
L� lands an uppercut.#T1#
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for L�.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from L�.
L� scores with a shoulder strike.
Str�lman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
L� lands a left hand.
L� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
L� blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from L�.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from L� - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
L� misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
L� lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Str�lman misses with the head strike. #T2#
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
L� blocking some punches.
L� misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
L� tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
L� cracks Str�lman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but L� slips the punch.
L� throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
Str�lman takes a swing at L�'s ribcage but misses.
Str�lman is looking to slow L� down with leg kicks.
Str�lman tests L�'s chin there with a solid looking shot.
L� fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
L� looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
L� throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a straight right. #T3#
L� turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
L� misses with a body kick.
L� misses with a wild combination.
L� on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Str�lman. Str�lman obviously looking to wear him down.
That kick from Str�lman tenderised L�'s leg. L� is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick from Str�lman misses
and L� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
L� slips under a jab.
A left lands for Str�lman.
L� keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman moves out of range as L� strikes.
L� moves forwards but Str�lman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
L� throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman swings for the body but L� moves out of range.
Str�lman drops his hands momentarily and L� takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
L� misses with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a push kick but L� slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from L� on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman misses with a low kick as L� jumps back.
Str�lman misses with a body punch
and L� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but L� checks it.
L� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but L� moves his leg out of the way.
A swing and a miss from L�.
Str�lman tries to work over L�'s front leg with a kick but L� checks it.
L� takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
L� with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
L� uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Str�lman.
L� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
L� connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
L� throws a low kick but it's checked well by Str�lman.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
L� throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L� cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
A jab from Str�lman finds it's way through L�'s defenses.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
L� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Str�lman 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#
L� slips a jab from Str�lman.
Qu�n L� has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
L� displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Str�lman throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from L�.
L� throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Str�lman misses with a body kick.
L� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
L� misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L� misses the jab.
L� 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by L�.
Str�lman throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
L� throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
L� throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Str�lman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L� keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Str�lman.
L� on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
L� throws out a powerful jab.
L� swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
L� throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Str�lman counters with an inside leg kick.
L� throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Str�lman defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
L� throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
L� throws a push kick but Str�lman slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick from Str�lman lands but L� takes it in his stride.
L� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
L� throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from L�.
Str�lman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from L�.
L� misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
A big right from L� misses.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
L� takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Str�lman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
L� pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
L� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
L� throws a right hand that misses
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
L� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
L� tried to counter with a leg kick but Str�lman avoided it.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but L� is just out of range.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but L� is out of range.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. L� moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but L� manages to avoid it.
L� lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the body
enabling L� to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. L� should have avoided that one.
Str�lman scores with a head kick.
L� defending well as Str�lman loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from L� misses.
It seemed like Str�lman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman tries to score with a low kick but L� moves his leg out of the way.
L� swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Str�lman cracks L� with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman throws a wild body kick that L� sees coming a mile off.
L� seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by L�.
L� throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
L� misses with a low kick as Str�lman jumps back.
L� fails in his attempt to clinch.
L� uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman missing with a left hand there. L� was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
L� scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
L� throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Str�lman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
L� throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
L� clinches up against the cage.
L� throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Str�lman manages to break the clinch.
Str�lman moves out of range as L� strikes.
L� chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman lands with a kick to the temple. L� shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
L� misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by L�.
Str�lman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Str�lman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed L� momentarily.
L� takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but L� ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from L� finds it's way through Str�lman's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but L� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
L� was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman swings for the body but L� moves out of range.
Str�lman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Str�lman connects with a solid leg kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
L� lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Str�lman thumps L� with a low kick.
L� throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
L� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
L� tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Str�lman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Str�lman throws out a powerful jab.
L� fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Str�lman misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab lands there for Str�lman.
L� throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
L� lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman keeps the fight on the outside.
L� throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
L� loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman thuds his right hand into L�'s forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
L� lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
L� throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
L� tries to clinch up.
L� throws out a leg kick but Str�lman moves out of range and L� only half commits.
Str�lman misses with a body shot
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Str�lman misses the target.
Str�lman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
L� appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
L� punishes Str�lman's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. L� catches Str�lman right on the button with a cross.
Str�lman throws a head kick that L� semi-blocks.
Str�lman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Str�lman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Str�lman throws a leg kick but L� checks it.
L� throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Str�lman on the side of the head.
Str�lman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by L�.
L� misses with a body kick.#T2#
L� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
L� throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman walks into a left hand.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can L� finish him?
L� throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.
L� avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
L� tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
L� takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
L� swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
L� throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
L� thuds a left hand into Str�lman's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Str�lman as he connects with a hook.
L� fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman thuds a left hand into L�'s body.
L� takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
L� looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Str�lman blocks a jab.
L� throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Str�lman lands a really nice looking cross but L� seems unphased.
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on L�'s shoulder, as L� tries to avoid the shot.
L� half committed to a counter leg kick.
L� connects with a leg kick. Str�lman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses L�'s front leg but catches the back leg as L� tries to avoid it.
L� looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
L� pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Str�lman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
L� misses with a wild body shot.
L� misses with a wild body shot.
L� throws a lazy uppercut
and Str�lman counters with a slapping leg kick.
A solid body kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman slips a jab from L�.
Str�lman cracks L� with a good jab.
Str�lman lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
L� throws a low kick but Str�lman moves out of range easily. #T4#
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks L� off balance momentarily.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L� moves away.
Str�lman scores with a nice right hand.
L� misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
L� avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
L� is looking to counter with a body kick.
A lazy left from Str�lman finds it's target.
Str�lman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Str�lman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Str�lman lands a head shot.
L� tests Str�lman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
L� 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.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
L� uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
A telegraphed right hand from L� misses the target.
L� throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Str�lman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but L� avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman lands a jab to L�'s midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Str�lman.
I've got Str�lman 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: DARE 86
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Str�lman with a hook.
Str�lman throws a shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Agnarsson moves out of range easily.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
letting Agnarsson counter with a right hand.
Agnarsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Agnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Agnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Agnarsson slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Agnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Agnarsson throws a right and a left that Str�lman avoids nicely.
Str�lman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Agnarsson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Agnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Agnarsson. That did some damage!
Agnarsson walks into a stiff left hand from Str�lman.
Agnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Agnarsson tries to clinch but Str�lman is having none of it.
Str�lman lands with an uppercut that bounces Agnarsson off the cage and back into range.
A combination from Agnarsson does no damage.
Agnarsson throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Agnarsson backing away here, and Str�lman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Str�lman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Str�lman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Agnarsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Str�lman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. Agnarsson should have avoided that one.
Agnarsson slips a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Agnarsson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Str�lman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Str�lman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Agnarsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Agnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Agnarsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gentlemans Offence and Defense System in the buildup to the fight.
Agnarsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Agnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Str�lman throws a lazy uppercut
and Agnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Agnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman tries a low kick but Agnarsson avoids it.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman tries to land a leg kick but Agnarsson saw it coming and moves away.
Agnarsson scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Str�lman lands.
Str�lman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Agnarsson checks it well.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Agnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Agnarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Str�lman thinking. #T3#
Agnarsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Str�lman misses the jab.
Str�lman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Str�lman throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut lands for Str�lman. That snapped Agnarsson's head back.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut
and Agnarsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Agnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Agnarsson.
Str�lman looks to throw the jab but Agnarsson is out of range.
Agnarsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Agnarsson misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman ducks right into an uppercut from Agnarsson.
Agnarsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Str�lman on the side of the head.
Agnarsson tries to clinch up
and Str�lman counters with a nice body shot.
Str�lman scores with a head kick.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
Agnarsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd cheers as Str�lman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Agnarsson doesn't seem phased though.
Agnarsson missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agnarsson moves away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
That's time! Agnarsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Agnarsson moves out of range easily.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Agnarsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Agnarsson.
Str�lman connects with a body shot that sends Agnarsson's belly button to the back.
Agnarsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Agnarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Str�lman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Agnarsson throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Agnarsson misses the jab.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Agnarsson as he connects with a hook.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agnarsson moves away.
Agnarsson misses with a double jab.
Agnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Agnarsson.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Agnarsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Str�lman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Str�lman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Agnarsson 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.
Agnarsson swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Agnarsson moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Agnarsson misses the target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Agnarsson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Str�lman lands with an overhand left.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Agnarsson throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman tries to land a body kick
and Agnarsson counters with a two punch combo.
Str�lman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As Str�lman tries to get set, Agnarsson tries to push him back and clinch up but Str�lman manages to avoid the attempt.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Agnarsson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Agnarsson checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Agnarsson misses the target.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Str�lman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Agnarsson swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Agnarsson checks it.
Agnarsson scores with a hook to the body. Str�lman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Str�lman throws an off balance right hand
and Agnarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Agnarsson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Agnarsson avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Agnarsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Agnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Agnarsson is able to avoid easily.
Agnarsson blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A head kick from Str�lman lands but Agnarsson takes it in his stride. #T3#
Str�lman walks into a left hand.
Agnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Str�lman 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.
Agnarsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Str�lman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Agnarsson blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Str�lman there.
Agnarsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Agnarsson.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Agnarsson checks it.
Agnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Str�lman throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Agnarsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Agnarsson lands a jab-cross combination.
Agnarsson misses with a left hand
and Str�lman counters with an outside leg kick.
Str�lman lands with an uppercut that bounces Agnarsson off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Agnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Str�lman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses
and Agnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman takes a swing at Agnarsson's ribcage but misses.
Agnarsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Agnarsson is out of range.
Agnarsson blocks a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Agnarsson moves out of range of the body kick from Str�lman.
Agnarsson lands with a right hand.
Agnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Agnarsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Agnarsson.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Agnarsson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Crunch! Str�lman slams his shin into Agnarsson's torso.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds 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#
Str�lman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Agnarsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Agnarsson lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Agnarssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman connects with a single shot there.
Agnarsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Str�lman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Agnarsson.
Str�lman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Agnarsson is out of range and Str�lman settles back down.
Agnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Str�lman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Agnarsson lands a jab-cross combination.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can Agnarsson finish him?#T1#
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Agnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Agnarsson checks a leg kick.
Str�lman throws the left hand but Agnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Agnarsson is looking to counter punch.
Agnarsson throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Agnarsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Agnarsson misses the jab.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Agnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Agnarsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Agnarsson throws a shot from downtown. Str�lman moves away and avoids it.
Agnarsson takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Agnarsson.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Agnarsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grimur Agnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Agnarsson closes the distance but Str�lman moves to the side
and Str�lman counters with an inside leg kick.
Agnarsson misses the shot to the body.
Agnarsson misses with a body punch
and Str�lman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Agnarsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut
and Agnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Str�lman lands a jab to the head.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Agnarsson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Str�lman doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Agnarsson. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Agnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Agnarsson misses its intended target.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Agnarsson throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman is trying to counter with his kicks.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
A head kick by Str�lman misses
letting Agnarsson counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Str�lman - just one landing.
Agnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Agnarsson moves out of range as Str�lman strikes.
Str�lman swings widly with a right hand
and Agnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Agnarsson missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Agnarsson has closed the distance and engaged Str�lman in a clinch. #T4#
Agnarsson throws a head punch that misses.
Agnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Agnarsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Agnarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Agnarsson clinches with his opponent.
Agnarsson is working Str�lman over against the cage.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Agnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Agnarsson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Grimur Agnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Str�lman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: DARE 79
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Str�lman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Brah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Brah gets a takedown into half guard.
Str�lman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brah.
Brah is trying to control. Str�lman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Str�lman is positioning himself well to prevent Brah advancing to mount.
Str�lman trying to hold on to Brah's head to control him but Brah postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman keeping control of the position. #T1#
Str�lman trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Brah unloading with bombs!
Str�lman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Str�lman tries to lock up and control but Brah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brah is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Str�lman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Brah. #SUB#
Brah is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Str�lman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Str�lman shrugs it off.
Brah working the ground and pound effectively.
Brah has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Str�lman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Brah.
Str�lman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Brah looking to control but Str�lman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brah controlling the position easily from mount.
Str�lman tries to lock up and control but Brah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Brah can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Str�lman is looking to escape.
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!#T3#
Brah cracks Str�lman with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brah controlling from the full mount.
Brah unloading with bombs!
Brah with a couple of short strikes.
Brah trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Str�lman is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Str�lman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #T4##SUB#
Brah is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Str�lman has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Str�lman! #SUB#
Brah is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Str�lman is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Brah looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Brah looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Str�lman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Brah working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Str�lman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Str�lman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Brah has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Str�lman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Str�lman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgy Brah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Brah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brah was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brah shoots in for a takedown but Str�lman shows good takedown defense.
A big right from Brah misses.
Brah throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Str�lman thuds his right hand into Brah's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brah misses with a straight right.
Anton Str�lman 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.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Brah.
Nice shot lands for Str�lman.
Brah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Str�lman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Str�lman motions for Brah to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Brah.
Str�lman misses with a hook
and Brah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
Str�lman thuds a left hand into Brah's body.
Str�lman staying out of range there.
Str�lman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Str�lman can do to turn this around?
Brah misses with an uppercut
and Str�lman counters with an inside leg kick.
Brah tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Str�lman defends well and Brah ends up having to push Str�lman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Brah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Str�lman's coach down at Cozad MMA Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Str�lman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brah slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Brah throws a big counter combination but Str�lman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brah throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Brah misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but Brah avoids it with no problem.
Brah throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Str�lman! But no joy.
Str�lman connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.#TD#
Brah gets a double leg takedown into Str�lman's guard.
Str�lman pulls Brah in close to his closed guard and prevents Brah from doing any damage or advancing position.
Brah wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving.
Str�lman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Str�lman can't keep his opponent in guard - Brah advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Str�lman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brah wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving. #T3#
Str�lman can't keep his opponent in guard - Brah advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brah trying to control from half guard but Str�lman is working away.
Brah looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Brah is working for a submission of some sort.
Str�lman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brah looking to pass the guard.
Str�lman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brah passes Str�lman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Brah.
Edgy Brah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brah thows a huge punch but Str�lman dodges it nicely. #ES2#
Str�lman pushes Brah off and gets back to his feet.
Brah clobbers Str�lman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Str�lman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Str�lman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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 Edgy Brah will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Str�lman lands a jab to Brah's midsection.
Str�lman swings for the body but Brah moves out of range.
It looked like Brah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Str�lman.
Brah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman connects with a high kick.
Brah throws a jab but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Brah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a lunging right hand
and Brah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Brah fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman. #T1#
Brah tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Str�lman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brah has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brah there as he acknowledges the shot.
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Brah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Str�lman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brah under the eye.
Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brah takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Brah is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brah misses with a body punch
and Str�lman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brah loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brah tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Brah chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
Str�lman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the body
and Brah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brah has time to react.
Brah fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Str�lman checks it well.
Str�lman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brah has a takedown stuffed.
Str�lman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brah at a distance.
Brah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick
and Brah counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Brah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it.
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on Brah's shoulder, as Brah tries to avoid the shot.
A lazy left from Brah finds it's target.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Str�lman. That snapped Brah's head back.
Brah misses with a left hand
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Brah avoids it.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Brah shoots in and gets a takedown into Str�lman's guard.
Brah tries to free his leg and advance position but Str�lman is retaining full guard.
Brah is looking to work some ground and pound but Str�lman has wrist control.
Brah not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Brah trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Anton Str�lman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brah preventing the sweep.
Str�lman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
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!
Brah wants to control from the top but Str�lman keeps moving. #SUB2#
Str�lman has an active guard here but Brah has managed to pass into half guard.
Edgy Brah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brah is taking a breather. Str�lman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brah 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgy Brah!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Edgy Brah waved his t-shirt featuring Freebok (85% Laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: DARE 74
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Str�lman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Websphere checks a leg kick nicely.
Str�lman drops his hands momentarily and Websphere takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by Websphere.
We've been informed that Websphere has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Str�lman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Str�lman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Websphere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Str�lman.
Websphere throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Websphere misses.
Websphere walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Websphere throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Websphere.
Str�lman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Websphere chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Websphere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Websphere bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Str�lman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab from Websphere misses.
Str�lman staying out of range there.#T1##CL2#
Websphere has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
Websphere fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman tries to work over Websphere's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Websphere tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman presses Websphere against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Websphere lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Str�lman presses Websphere against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Str�lman.
Websphere lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Websphere pushes Str�lman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Websphere creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman lands a body shot.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Websphere's elbow.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Websphere lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Str�lman has been working on his elbows in the gym.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman is working Websphere over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Websphere.
Websphere misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Str�lman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Str�lman misses with a hook. Websphere ducked under it nicely.
Websphere looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Websphere throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Str�lman defending well as Websphere loads up on a big left hand.
Str�lman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Websphere.
Good work by Websphere as he checks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Websphere.
Websphere takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Websphere cracks Str�lman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Websphere on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Websphere.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Str�lman connects with a body shot that sends Websphere's belly button to the back.
Websphere throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Websphere moves away.
Websphere loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Str�lman throwing a counter right hand but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Websphere fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Str�lman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Websphere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Websphere moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Websphere! But no joy.
Str�lman tries to land a body kick
and Websphere counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman swats away the attempt to clinch by Websphere.
Websphere pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Str�lman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Websphere will feel that in the morning.
Websphere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman lands a lovely overhand right.
Websphere uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Websphere connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Websphere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Websphere is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Str�lman.
Nice body kick there by Websphere.
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.
Websphere misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Websphere is out of range.
Websphere tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Websphere avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And Websphere responds with a good body kick, but Str�lman manages to step out the way in time.
Str�lman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Str�lman throws a nice head kick!
Str�lman throws a leg kick but Websphere moved away.
Str�lman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Websphere counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Websphere throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Websphere checks the leg kick nicely there.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Websphere counters with a straight right hand.
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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Websphere throws a nice head kick!
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but Websphere sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Websphere scores with a nice body kick.
Websphere connects with a good right hand that stumbles Str�lman. Str�lman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Str�lman.
Websphere explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Websphere tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Websphere tries to close the distance and clinch but Str�lman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
BM Websphere seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Websphere tries a head kick but it misses.
Str�lman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Websphere throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Str�lman throws a chopping leg kick but Websphere manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Websphere connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Websphere scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Str�lman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Websphere cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Str�lman moves out of range of the strikes.
Websphere throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Websphere avoids the head kick by Str�lman.
Websphere scores with a nice head shot.
Str�lman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Websphere lands with a good body shot.
Str�lman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Websphere throws the kick towards the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Webspheres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman throws a big shot that misses.
Websphere tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Websphere avoids the body shot from Str�lman. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Websphere throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab from Websphere.
A lazy body kick from Websphere
and Str�lman counters with a straight right hand.
Websphere checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Websphere blocks the leg kick.
Str�lman tries a head kick but it misses.
Websphere misses with a few strikes there.
Websphere wants to clinch up but Str�lman keeps it at a distance.
Websphere moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Websphere fails to land with a series of punches.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Websphere moves out of range.
Str�lman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Websphere lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Websphere takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Websphere works Str�lman's body with a nice hook.
Websphere uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Str�lman.
Websphere throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Websphere throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman moves out of range as Websphere strikes.
Websphere tries to score with a low kick but Str�lman moves his leg out of the way.
Websphere misses the shot to the body.
Websphere moves out of range of the leg kick from Str�lman.
Websphere looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
Good exchange - Websphere coming out on top.
Str�lman throws out a loose jab but Websphere uses good head movement to avoid it.
Websphere looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Str�lman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Websphere steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Websphere fakes the leg kick and cracks Str�lman in the body.
Str�lman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Websphere buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Websphere avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Websphere. #T4#
A low kick from Websphere is predictable there
and Str�lman counters with a low kick, right behind Websphere 's knee.
Str�lman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Websphere misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Websphere tries to clinch
enabling Str�lman to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No joy there for Websphere, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Str�lman avoids the head kick by Websphere.
Websphere fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Str�lman.
Str�lman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Websphere digs a good body shot into Str�lman's ribs.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Str�lman motions for Websphere to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick there by Websphere.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

BM Websphere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Websphere cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
Websphere throws a combination that misses
and Str�lman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Str�lman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little jabbing left from Websphere on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Str�lman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Websphere misses.
Websphere throws a half hearted mid kick.
Websphere feints and then cracks Str�lman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Str�lman down.
Websphere lands with a straight right. Str�lman didn't see that one coming.
Websphere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Websphere.
Str�lman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Websphere is out of range and Str�lman settles back down.
Str�lman tried to score with a low kick but Websphere checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Websphere.
Websphere takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Websphere scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A cross from Str�lman lands.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Websphere misses the target. #T1#
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. Websphere looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Str�lman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Websphere throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
Str�lman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Websphere is just out of range.
A clash of legs there as Websphere blocks the low kick.
Websphere flicks out a counter leg kick but Str�lman steps away.
Websphere avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Websphere throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Websphere scores with a shot to the body.
Str�lman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Websphere darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Websphere throws the kick towards the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Websphere thows a left - swing and a miss!
Str�lman scores with a head kick. Websphere tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Str�lman throws a hook but Websphere blocks it.
Websphere walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Str�lman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Websphere.
A jab from Str�lman finds it's way through Websphere's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a shot to the body.
Websphere throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Websphere takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Websphere. #CL2#
Str�lman gets tackled into the cage by Websphere. Websphere maintains the clinch.
Websphere dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Websphere escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Websphere's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Str�lman misses.
Websphere lands a nice shot to the body.
Websphere moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Websphere counters with a straight right hand.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Websphere moves out of range easily.
Websphere counters with a body kick.
Str�lman checks a leg kick nicely.
Str�lman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Jab, jab by Websphere - just one landing.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Websphere tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Websphere.
Some wild striking there from Websphere.
Websphere steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman blocks a head kick by Websphere.
Websphere looks to land a right hand but Str�lman moved out of range.
Str�lman lands a head kick!
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Websphere throws the kick towards the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman takes a swing at Websphere's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there. #T4#
Websphere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Websphere.
Websphere throws a half hearted mid kick.
Str�lman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Websphere.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Websphere moves out of range easily.
Websphere throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Websphere throws a chopping leg kick but Str�lman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Str�lman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Str�lman.
Websphere defending well as Str�lman loads up on a big left hand.
Websphere moves out of range as Str�lman strikes.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Str�lman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Websphere is just out of range.
Str�lman throws a hook but Websphere blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to BM Websphere.
Well Websphere 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BM Websphere!

Event: TGC Crucible 24
Date: Jul 04, 2018

#R1#
Str�lman misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.
Dong lands with a right hand.
Str�lman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Str�lman cracks Dong with a right hand to the side of the head.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Dong misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Dong counters with a thumping low kick.
Str�lman lands with a good body shot.
Str�lman misses with a looping left.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Dong delivers a nice body kick.
Str�lman lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a low kick but Dong moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Some bone on bone action there as Dong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dong misses with an attempted mid kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Dong blocks the leg kick.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Str�lman lands a slapping body shot.
Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Str�lman's head backwards.
Str�lman is looking to wear down Dong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dong tries to work over Str�lman's front leg with a kick but Str�lman checks it.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Dong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Str�lman 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 Dong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dong looks for the body kick but Str�lman saw that one coming.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dong is looking to clinch.
Dong tries to work over Str�lman's front leg with a kick but Str�lman checks it.
Str�lman lands a nice shot that snaps Dong's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Dong down. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman 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.
Dong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Str�lman with a body shot.
Dong wants to land a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range.
Str�lman scores with a sloppy right hand. Dong should have avoided that one.
Dong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Dong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Dong counters with a low kick, right behind Str�lman 's knee.
Str�lman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Dong throws a solid leg kick but Str�lman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dong.
Dong looks to land a body kick but Str�lman moved away.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dong.
Str�lman dips to his left and cracks Dong with an uppercut!
Str�lman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dong is able to avoid easily.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range. #T3#
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Dong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick from Str�lman misses.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Str�lman digs a good body shot into Dong's ribs.
Dong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Dong tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman scores with a head kick.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Str�lman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Dong moves out of range easily.
Dong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Str�lman checks a low kick from Dong.
Dong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Str�lman to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman misses with a head kick.
Str�lman throws a low kick, looking for Dong's leg but Dong calmly moves out of range.
Str�lman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Str�lman throws a solid leg kick but Dong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick
and Dong counters with a good, hard body kick but Str�lman shrugs it off.
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dong.
Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dong's hands.
Str�lman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A good leg kick by Dong.
Dong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Str�lman moves out of range of the leg kick from Dong.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Str�lman, as that shot connected.
Dong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Str�lman stuns Dong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Str�lman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dong moves out of range of the leg kick from Str�lman.
Dong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Str�lman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dong can do to turn this around?
Dong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dong.
Str�lman blocks a low kick nicely.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Dong takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman moves out of range as Dong strikes.
Str�lman is looking to chop away at Dong's legs.
Dong is trying to counter with his kicks.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Str�lman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dong throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Dong tries to land a front kick but Str�lman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Str�lman lands a jab to the head.
Str�lman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Str�lman misses the target.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Str�lman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dong scores with a body shot.
Dong throws a front kick aimed at Str�lman's knee but Str�lman avoids it well.
Str�lman misses with a looping left.
Dong lands a leg kick that knocks Str�lman off balance momentarily.
Dong walks into a straight right hand from Str�lman.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Str�lman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Dong slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Dong lands with a straight right. Str�lman didn't see that one coming.
Dong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Str�lman throws a right hand that misses
and Dong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
Dong checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Dong throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dong checks a leg kick nicely.
Dong shapes to counter with a head kick.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body. Dong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Str�lman swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Dong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dong takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Str�lman lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Dong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dong misses with a body kick.
Nice cross by Str�lman.
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.
Str�lman stuns Dong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Str�lman blocks the leg kick.
Dong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dong throws a chopping leg kick but Str�lman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As Dong backs away, Str�lman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dong might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Str�lman has got the better of the exchanges.
Str�lman takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Dong scores with a nice right hand.
Dong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman moves out of range of the leg kick from Dong.
Dong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#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!
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Dong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Str�lman 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.
Dong misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Dong 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.
Str�lman cracks Dong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Str�lman lands a jab to the head.
Str�lman takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Str�lman scores with a nice right hand.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Dong throws a head kick that misses.
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dong.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
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 Anton Str�lman 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Str�lman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Str�lman takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Dong throws the kick towards the body but Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Str�lman. That did some damage!
Dong walks into a jab.
Str�lman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Dong.
Dong lands a leg kick that knocks Str�lman off balance momentarily.
Str�lman connects with a body shot that sends Dong's belly button to the back.#T1#
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Dong looks to throw a body kick
and Str�lman counters with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dong counters with a leg kick.
Dong moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Dong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Dong lands with an uppercut that bounces Str�lman off the cage and back into range.
Str�lman works Dong's body with a nice hook.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Str�lman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
Dong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the body.
Str�lman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dong.
Yung Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dong misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Str�lman blocks the leg kick.
Str�lman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dong just manages to avoid it.
Dong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.
Dong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Str�lman will feel that in the morning.
No joy there for Str�lman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Dong off balance momentarily.
Dong throws a sloppy head kick
and Str�lman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dong misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
Str�lman jabs at Dong's body.
Str�lman tries to move into range but Dong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dong throws a leg kick that misses.
Str�lman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Str�lman coming out on top.#T3#
Str�lman throws a wild body kick that Dong sees coming a mile off.
Dong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dong throws a leg kick but Str�lman sees it coming and moves out of range.
A head kick by Dong misses
and Str�lman counters with a left to the body.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Str�lman's sensitive parts.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Dong moves out of range easily.
Dong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman lands a jab to the head.
Str�lman thumps Dong with a low kick.
Dong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Str�lman. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong moves out of range as Str�lman strikes.
Str�lman thumps Dong with a low kick.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Dong tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. Dong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick from Dong.
Dong checks a leg kick.
Dong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Str�lman swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dong! But no joy.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses Dong's front leg but catches the back leg as Dong tries to avoid it.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Str�lman feints and then cracks Dong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dong down.
Str�lman throws a sloppy head kick and Dong moves out of range easily.
Str�lman lands with a kick to the temple. Dong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Str�lman misses with a leg kick
and Dong counters with a nice kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Str�lman 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: TGC 62: Steve vs Murley
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Dominguez blocks a jab.
Dominguez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Str�lman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dominguez just manages to avoid it.
Dominguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman digs a good body shot into Dominguez's ribs.
Dominguez takes a swing at Str�lman's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Dominguez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Str�lman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dominguez wants to clinch up but Str�lman keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
letting Dominguez counter with a right hand.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses Dominguez's front leg but catches the back leg as Dominguez tries to avoid it.
Str�lman scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Dominguez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. Dominguez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL2#
Str�lman gets tackled into the cage by Dominguez. Dominguez maintains the clinch.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dominguez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1##BC2#
Dominguez breaks the clinch.
Good shot there by Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dominguez scores with a shot to the body.
Dominguez throws a series of punches but Str�lman avoids them all with ease.
Str�lman connects with a nice looking jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dominguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Str�lman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dominguez 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.
Str�lman dodges the punch combination from Dominguez.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the body.
Dominguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Str�lman circles away.
Dominguez slips a straight right by Str�lman.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Dominguez closes the distance and clinches.
Dominguez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Str�lman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dominguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Dominguez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Dominguez.
Dominguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dominguez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Str�lman smiles and moves away.
Str�lman catches Dominguez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Dominguez has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Dominguez pulls guard successfully.
Dominguez is pulling down on Str�lman's head. It's preventing any offense from Str�lman, at least for the moment.
Str�lman pushing down on Dominguez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dominguez wants to improve his position but Str�lman is controlling well.
Str�lman tries to pass to full mount but Dominguez defends it. #T3#
Dominguez wants to improve his position but Str�lman is controlling well. #SUB2#
Dominguez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Str�lman content to control rather than advance.
Dominguez wants to improve his position but Str�lman is controlling well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Str�lman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dominguez wants to get back to full guard but Str�lman has mounted him!#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Str�lman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dominguez is looking to escape.
Str�lman controlling the pace for now.
Dominguez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dominguez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dominguez wants to sweep but no luck.
Str�lman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dominguez wants to sweep here but Str�lman controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez controlling Str�lman's posture. #SUB2#
Dominguez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Dominguez dives in and scores a takedown into Str�lman's guard.
Str�lman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dominguez.
Str�lman wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Str�lman is keeping the position for now.
Dominguez throws a big right hand that misses.
Dominguez trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Dominguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez trying to control but Str�lman is working from the bottom.
Dominguez landing some decent shots from guard.
Str�lman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Dominguez postures up.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Str�lman is retaining full guard.
Str�lman is pulling down on Dominguez's head to control his posture.
Dominguez prevents Str�lman from getting back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dominguez passes Str�lman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Str�lman wants to improve his position but Dominguez is controlling well.
Str�lman gets back to full guard.
Dominguez postures up in Str�lman's guard and throws a big left but Str�lman blocks it.
Dominguez pushes down on Str�lman's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Dominguez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominguez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Str�lman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rico Dominguez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Str�lman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dominguez is pressing down on Str�lman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Str�lman is holding on for now.
Dominguez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Dominguez is working for a kimura but Str�lman is defending it quite comfortably.
Str�lman wants to control but Dominguez is keeping busy. #T3#
Dominguez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Str�lman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dominguez working the head and body with strikes.
Dominguez thows a huge punch but Str�lman dodges it nicely.
Str�lman wants to improve his position but Dominguez is controlling well.
Dominguez drops an elbow to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dominguez.
Dominguez lands strikes from half guard.
Dominguez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dominguez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dominguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Str�lman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dominguez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dominguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Str�lman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dominguez thows a huge punch but Str�lman dodges it nicely.
Dominguez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dominguez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Str�lman defending well though.
Str�lman wants to improve his position but Dominguez is controlling well.
Dominguez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Str�lman wants to control but Dominguez is keeping busy.
Dominguez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Str�lman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Str�lman wants to get back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Dominguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dominguez.
Dominguez scores with a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Dominguez down.
Rico Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Str�lman tests Dominguez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Str�lman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dominguez momentarily.
Dominguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Dominguez blocks a jab.
Dominguez looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
Str�lman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dominguez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice sprawl there from Str�lman as Dominguez shoots in.
Dominguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dominguez. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman loads up on a big right hand but Dominguez slips the punch.
Str�lman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dominguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dominguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Dominguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Str�lmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Dominguez goes for a double leg but Str�lman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Str�lman continues to drive forward.
Anton Str�lman is winning the standup battle so far.
Str�lman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dominguez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dominguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice takedown defense from Str�lman. No joy for Dominguez on that attempt.
Anton Str�lman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rico Dominguez.
Str�lman cracks the inside of Dominguez's front leg. #CL2#
Dominguez moves into the clinch.
Str�lman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dominguez is trying to drag Str�lman to the mat but Str�lman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A right handed body shot lands from Str�lman.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Str�lman avoids it.
Str�lman lands a right hand.
Dominguez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Str�lman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Str�lman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Str�lman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominguez tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it. #T2#
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rico Dominguez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman cracks Dominguez with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Str�lman.
Dominguez is looking to break free of the clinch but Str�lman has double underhooks.
Str�lman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards. #TD2#
Dominguez pulls Str�lman into guard.
Str�lman wants to stand but Dominguez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dominguez 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.
Str�lman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Str�lman preventing the sweep.
Dominguez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T3#
Str�lman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dominguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Str�lman trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez 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.
Str�lman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dominguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Str�lman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Str�lman misses with a straight left.
Anton Str�lman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dominguez throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman throws a hook but Dominguez blocks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Dominguez looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
Dominguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dominguez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Dominguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dominguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
A jab from Str�lman finds it's way through Dominguez's defenses.
Str�lman avoids the body shot from Dominguez.
Str�lman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dominguez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dominguez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Str�lman.
Str�lman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dominguez slips a straight right by Str�lman.
Dominguez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Str�lman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dominguez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Str�lman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Dominguez forces Str�lman back against the cage and clinches.
Dominguez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Str�lman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dominguez leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Dominguez as the two fighters clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Str�lman 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman 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: TGC 59: Malcolm vs San Diego
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Metharom throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Metharom throws an overhand right that lands on Str�lman's shoulder, as Str�lman tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Metharom. Metharom circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Str�lman pushes Metharom up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by Metharom.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Metharom avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Metharom lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Metharom definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Metharom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Metharom lands with a right to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Metharom controls his hands.
Metharom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Metharom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Str�lman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Str�lman working aggressively here.
Metharom throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Str�lman lands a right hand.
Str�lman cracks Metharom with a nice body shot.
Metharom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Metharom controls his hands.
Metharom tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Metharom back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Metharom scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Metharom.
Str�lman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Metharom backwards.
Metharom blocks a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metharom.
Metharom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Metharom misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Metharom.
Str�lman swings wildly with an uppercut but Metharom 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!
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Metharom's elbow.
Str�lman taking a breather.
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Metharom misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman pushes Metharom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman pushes Metharom back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metharom.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Metharom.
Metharom has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Metharom backwards.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Metharom throws a head punch that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Metharom.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman lands a right hand.
Metharom blocking some punches.
Str�lman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Metharom misses with a punch on the inside.
Metharom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman lands with a left to the head.
Str�lman is working Metharom over against the cage.
Metharom throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman is looking for a takedown.#T4#
Str�lman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metharom.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman lands with a light punch inside.
Metharom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Metharoms head.
Metharom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Metharom backwards.
Metharom tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Metharom blocks a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman pushes Metharom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Metharom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Good shot there by Metharom.
Str�lman tries to clinch up.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
Metharom throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Metharom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Metharom looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Str�lman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Str�lman misses with a wild combination.
Metharom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Metharom.
Str�lman misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman scores with the left hand. Metharom knows he should have avoided that one.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Metharom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Str�lman looks to land a left hand but Metharom moved out of range nicely.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Metharom.
Metharom checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Str�lman takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Metharom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good work by Metharom as he checks the leg kick.
Str�lman lands with a nice body punch.
Str�lman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Metharom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Klahan Metharom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut
and Metharom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman looks to land a right hand but Metharom moved out of range.
Metharom appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Str�lman throws an off balance right hand
and Metharom counters with a straight right hand.
Str�lman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Metharom is out of range and Str�lman settles back down.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Metharom.
Metharom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Metharom.
Str�lman takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman misses the jab.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.#T2#
Metharom moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Metharom blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Metharom.
Metharom avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Metharom lands a body shot.
Metharom is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Str�lman lands with a shot to the body.
Str�lman is looking to clinch.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Metharom swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Metharom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Str�lman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Metharom misses the target.
Metharom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Str�lman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Metharom on the side of the head.
Str�lman takes a swing at Metharom's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Metharom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Metharom getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Str�lman looks to land a left hand but Metharom moved out of range nicely.
Metharom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Str�lman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Metharom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Metharom.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Metharom.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Metharom off balance momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman scores with a hook.
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Metharom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him.
A lazy left from Str�lman finds it's target.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
Metharom throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Metharom misses the jab.
Str�lman lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Metharom counters with a stiff right hand.
Metharom connects with a jab.
Str�lman walks into a straight right hand from Metharom.#T4#
Metharom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Str�lman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Metharom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Metharom throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Metharom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Metharom ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.#CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Metharom controls his hands.
Metharom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Metharom stalling the fight.
Metharom blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman pushes Metharom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Metharom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Metharom lands with a short shot to the head.
Metharom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Metharom.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Metharom swats away the attempt to clinch by Str�lman.
Metharom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman lands a high kick!
Str�lman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Str�lman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Str�lman throws a looping overhand right but Metharom ducks down to avoid it.
Str�lman checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metharom tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick from Str�lman misses.
Metharom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Metharom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Metharom throws a big shot that misses.
Metharom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Metharom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Metharom checks a leg kick nicely.
Str�lman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Metharom under the eye.
Metharom ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
A punch combination from Metharom misses.
Str�lman throws out a leg kick but Metharom moves out of range and Str�lman only half commits.
Metharom throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Str�lman lands a body shot.
Metharom ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Metharom misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Str�lman misses with a straight left.
Metharom slips a jab from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Metharom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Metharom is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Metharom jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Metharom drops his hands momentarily and Str�lman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Str�lman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Metharom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Metharom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Metharom throws a hook but Str�lman avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Str�lman! But no joy.
Str�lman walks into a jab.
Metharom throws a jab when Str�lman was well out of range.
Metharom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Str�lman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Metharom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Str�lman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Metharom looking to stall.
Metharom digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by Metharom.
A nice right hand lands inside from Str�lman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Metharom.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Metharom. #T3#
Metharom blocking some punches.
Metharom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Metharom blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Metharom.
Metharom pushes Str�lman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Klahan Metharom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Metharom.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Metharom controls his hands.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Metharom controls the action.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Metharom tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Metharom back against the cage.
Metharom can't find room to land a body shot as Str�lman controls the action.
Str�lman looking for a takedown.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Str�lman on the inside.
Str�lman tries to work over Metharom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Metharom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Metharom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Metharom 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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Str�lman.
Metharom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Metharom.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Metharom avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Metharom or not.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Str�lman.
Well Str�lman 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
Anton Str�lman 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: TGC Crucible 17
Date: May 16, 2018

#R1#
Str�lman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Str�lman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cancer. Cancer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cancer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Str�lman doesn't seem bothered though.
Cancer doesn't manage to clinch there - Str�lman circles away.
Cancer lands a glancing blow to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman throws a front kick aimed at Cancer's knee but Cancer avoids it well.
Str�lman cracks Cancer with a good jab.
Str�lman throws a hook but Cancer blocks it.
Cancer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cancer 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.
Str�lman swings for the body but Cancer moves out of range.
Cancer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a nice shot that snaps Cancer's head back.
Str�lman misses with a hook.
Str�lman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cancer wants to clinch up but Str�lman keeps it at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Str�lman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cancer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Str�lman ducks under a wild hook from Cancer.
Cancer tries to clinch but Str�lman is having none of it.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cancer tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cancer's elbow.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Str�lman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Cancer lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Cancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Str�lman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Cancer.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Cancer as the two fighters clinch.
Cancer blocks an uppercut.
Cancer misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cancer.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Cancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head. #T2#
Cancer tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Good body shot from Cancer.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Cancer lands a shoulder strike.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by Cancer.
Str�lman struggles to land a body shot inside as Cancer controls his hands.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer lands with a light punch inside.
Str�lman lands a left hand.
Cancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Cancer pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cancer.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Cancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Cancer prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Cancer tries to work over Str�lman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Cancer.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Cancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
Cancer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cancer pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Cancer avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Cancer lands with a light punch inside.
Str�lman lands with a short shot to the head.
Str�lman lands with a left to the head.
Str�lman lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Cancer.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer blocking some punches. #T4#
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
Cancer presses Str�lman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
Cancer is working Str�lman over against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cancer throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Cancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Str�lman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Str�lman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Cancer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Cancer controls the action.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Str�lman gets through Cancer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Testicular Cancer 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#
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Good standup being displayed there by Str�lman as he connects with a hook.
Str�lman lunges at Cancer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cancer's hand.
Cancer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Str�lman jabs Cancer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Str�lman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Str�lman.
Cancer lands a really nice looking cross but Str�lman seems unphased.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Cancer slips under a jab from Str�lman.
Cancer blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.
Cancer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cancer tries to counter by clinching up but Str�lman breaks away and moves out of range.
Cancer checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Cancer avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cancer. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Str�lman lands a head kick. Cancer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cancer throws a hook to the side of Str�lman's head but Str�lman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Str�lman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cancer sizes up Str�lman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left lands for Str�lman.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cancer checks a leg kick.
Str�lman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cancer has time to react.#CL#
Cancer clinches.
Cancer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cancer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cancer lands a body punch.
Str�lman scores with a nice hook 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!
Cancer scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
Cancer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Cancer misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cancer lands a right hand.
Str�lman misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Str�lman tries a body shot but Cancer blocks it.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Str�lman.
A short uppercut from Str�lman.
Cancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Cancer.
Str�lman is leaning against Cancer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Str�lman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
Str�lman working aggressively here.
Cancer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cancer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Str�lman or not.
Cancer throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cancer. #ROC#
Str�lman is rocked!#T3#
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman tries to work over Cancer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman is still on wobbly legs! Can Cancer finish him?
Cancer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cancer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman seems to have recovered his senses.
Cancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Str�lman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Cancer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cancer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Str�lman scores with a shoulder strike.
Cancer misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman gets through Cancer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Str�lman controls his hands.
Cancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cancer prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cancer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Testicular Cancer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Str�lman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cancer's elbow.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Cancer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Cancer as he connects with a hook.
Str�lman misses with a hook. Cancer ducked under it nicely.
Str�lman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Cancer has managed to clinch.
Cancer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cancer blocking some punches.
Cancer misses with the head strike.
Cancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Str�lman.
Cancer blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman lands an uppercut.
Cancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cancer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cancer scores with a hook to the body.
Str�lman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cancer misses with some punches. #T1#
Cancer working aggressively here.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Cancer avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
Cancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Cancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Cancer.
Str�lman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Str�lman can't get the takedown.
Str�lman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Cancer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Cancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
A head punch on the inside from Cancer fails to land.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman is working Cancer over against the cage.
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Cancer lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cancer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cancer.
Cancer throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a body punch.
Str�lman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cancer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cancer.
Cancer scores with a shot to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cancer has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Cancer pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Cancer lands a nice uppercut.
Str�lman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Cancer.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
Cancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
Cancer lands a shot to the body.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cancer misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cancer blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Cancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cancer lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cancer throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Cancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cancer tries a body shot but Str�lman blocks it.
Str�lman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cancer's elbow.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Cancer digs a right hand underneath Str�lman's ribcage. Str�lman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Str�lman backwards.
Cancer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Str�lman.
Cancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cancer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
Cancer works on Str�lman's body with a couple of short punches.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Testicular Cancer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cancer 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: TGC Crucible 13
Date: Apr 18, 2018

#R1#
Reynolds misses with a leg kick.
Str�lman thows a body kick. Reynolds tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Str�lman clobbers Reynolds with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Str�lman scores with a leg kick.
A left and a right from Str�lman both land. Nice combination.
Reynolds throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reynolds misses with a body shot
and Str�lman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Reynolds loads up on a big right hand but Str�lman slips the punch.
Reynolds avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slapping body kick lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Str�lman throws a low kick but Reynolds moves out of range easily.
Str�lman 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.
Reynolds has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Reynolds slips under a jab.
Str�lman misses with a hook.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Reynolds.
Reynolds throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reynolds scoring well with a low kick there.
Reynolds lands a nice hook to Str�lman's body. Str�lman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheers as Reynolds lands an impressive looking overhand right. Str�lman doesn't seem phased though.
Reynolds takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Reynolds moves away and avoids it.
Reynolds throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Reynolds moves out of range as Str�lman throws a body kick.
Reynolds tries a quick counter leg kick but Str�lman is wise to it.
Good work by Reynolds as he checks the leg kick.
Reynolds flicks out a counter leg kick but Str�lman steps away.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman cracks Reynolds with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reynolds moves away.
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
It looked like Str�lman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Str�lman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reynolds fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Str�lman.
Reynolds takes one to the chin there.
Str�lman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that misses.
Reynolds keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reynolds throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Str�lman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reynolds misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
Str�lman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Str�lman throws a lazy body kick
and Reynolds counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Reynolds takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reynolds thows a leg kick but Str�lman checks it
and Str�lman counters with a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Reynolds.
Str�lman throws a head kick that Reynolds semi-blocks.
Reynolds throws a hook but Str�lman blocks it.
Reynolds throws a low kick but it's checked well by Str�lman.
Reynolds swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Str�lman throws a quick counter kick to the body but Reynolds avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reynolds.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reynolds walks forward, straight into a front kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reynolds's head backwards.
Good shot there by Reynolds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman digs a good hook to Reynolds's body.
Str�lman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4#
Reynolds throws a front kick aimed at Str�lman's knee but Str�lman avoids it well.
Reynolds connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Str�lman misses with a hook.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
Reynolds throws a series of punches but Str�lman avoids them all with ease. #KD2#
Reynolds lands a big head kick that sends Str�lman tumbling to the mat! Reynolds takes a step backwards and waves Str�lman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Str�lman is rocked!
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Str�lman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reynolds throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Str�lman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Str�lman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reynolds takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Str�lman tries to land a body kick
and Str�lman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Str�lman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reynolds throws out a counter right but Str�lman avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Reynolds now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Str�lman throws a body kick that misses.
Str�lman throws the kick towards the body but Reynolds avoids 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 Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Reynolds takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Str�lman seems to have got his legs back now.
Reynolds throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Str�lman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Reynolds just manages to avoid it.
Reynolds lands an overhand right.
Reynolds has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Str�lman slips a straight right by Reynolds.
Reynolds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from Reynolds.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reynolds moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds misses with a head kick.
It looks like Str�lman has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a body kick that misses.
That kick from Reynolds tenderised Str�lman's leg. Str�lman is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD2#
Reynolds lands a big head kick that sends Str�lman tumbling to the mat! Reynolds takes a step backwards and waves Str�lman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#T1#
Reynolds throws a wild body kick that Str�lman sees coming a mile off.
Str�lman quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Reynolds slips a jab and a cross from Str�lman.
Reynolds avoids a kick to the body.
BOOM! Reynolds lands a beautiful left hook that drops Str�lman. Str�lman tries to recover but Reynolds is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Str�lman lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Reynolds!
Cole Reynolds 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: TGC 48: Hepple vs Human
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1##CL#
Ji Woo darts in and clinches Str�lman up against the cage.
Ji Woo misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Str�lman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Str�lman thows a leg kick but Ji Woo checks it #CL#
and Ji Woo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
I was talking to Ji Woo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ji Woo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman lands with a left to the head.
Ji Woo misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Ji Woo misses with the head strike.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
Str�lman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ji Woo backwards.
Ji Woo tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Ji Woo back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ji Woo.
Ji Woo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman is trying to maintain a safe position but Ji Woo gets an underhook and turns Str�lman into the cage.
Ji Woo pushes Str�lman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman blocks a body shot from Ji Woo.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Ji Woo pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Str�lman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Ji Woo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Str�lman controls the pace.
Ji Woo wants to sweep here but Str�lman controlling him for the moment.
Str�lman wants to control from the top but Ji Woo keeps moving. #SUB#
Ji Woo has his foot on Str�lman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Str�lman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Ji Woo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Str�lman defends well.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ji Woo is pulling down on Str�lman's head. It's preventing any offense from Str�lman, at least for the moment.
Str�lman controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Str�lman is looking to land body kicks.
Str�lman wants to slow Ji Woo down by chopping away at his legs.
Ji Woo feinted with a counter takedown.
Ji Woo misses with a hook to the body
and Str�lman counters with a leg kick.
Ji Woo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Str�lman counters with a stiff right hand.
Str�lman throws a body kick that misses.
Ji Woo feinted with a counter takedown.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Ji Woo blocks a head kick by Str�lman.
Ji Woo tried to counter with a leg kick but Str�lman avoided it.
Str�lman lands a jab to Ji Woo's midsection.
Ji Woo doesn't manage to clinch there - Str�lman circles away.
The fighters circling - Str�lman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ji Woo digs a good hook to Str�lman's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ji Woo misses the target.
Ji Woo throws a body punch but Str�lman moves out of range.
Ji Woo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ji Woo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ji Woo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Str�lman just manages to avoid it.
Str�lman cracks a nice hook into Ji Woo's ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ji Woo.
Ji Woo takes a jab right on the kisser. #T4#
Str�lman misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman throws a right hand that misses
and Ji Woo counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman takes a swing at Ji Woo's ribcage but misses.
Str�lman throws a leg kick
and Ji Woo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD#
Ji Woo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Str�lman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Ji Woo has gone for a leg lock! Str�lman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ji Woo's guard.#REVB#
Str�lman 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Str�lman stopping the sweep attempt from Ji Woo.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Str�lman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ji Woo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Str�lman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ji Woo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ji Woo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman throws a jab when Ji Woo was well out of range.
Str�lman misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Ji Woo counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch.
Str�lman thuds his shin into the meat of Ji Woo's side.
Str�lman cracks Ji Woo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut
and Ji Woo counters with a good, hard body kick but Str�lman shrugs it off.
Ji Woo jabs Str�lman right on the nose. Str�lman blinks but takes it well.
Str�lman throws a poor cross that misses
and Ji Woo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Str�lman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ji Woo lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Ji Woo connects with a crisp jab.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ji Woo misses the target.
Nice body kick from Ji Woo.
Str�lman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman throws a series of punches but Ji Woo avoids them all with ease.
Nice body kick from Str�lman.
Ji Woo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ji Woo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Str�lman.
Ji Woo connects with an inside leg kick.
Str�lman misses the body punch
and Ji Woo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ji Woo cracks Str�lman with an open hand slap.
Ji Woo misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Ji Woo misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Ji Woo blocks the leg kick.
Ji Woo swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Ji Woo has Str�lman up against the cage in a clinch.
Str�lman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ji Woos head.
Ji Woo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Str�lman.
Ji Woo misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Str�lman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ji Woo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Ji Woo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by Ji Woo.
Ji Woo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ji Woo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman takes a shot to the head.
Str�lman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ji Woo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Str�lman can turn it around.
Ji Woo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Str�lman blocking some punches.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Ji Woo controls the action.
Ji Woo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ji Woo misses with some punches.
Str�lman misses with some punches.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Str�lman lands a body shot.
Ji Woo tries to throw a body punch but Str�lman avoids it by throwing Ji Woo back against the cage.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
Ji Woo tries to pull guard but Str�lman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Str�lman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bong Ji Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Str�lman - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Ji Woo misses with a body punch.
Str�lman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ji Woo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike.
Str�lman blocks an uppercut.
Ji Woo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ji Woo lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Str�lman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ji Woo misses with a body punch.
Ji Woo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Str�lman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Str�lman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ji Woo fails to land.
Ji Woo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ji Woo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Bong Ji Woo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ji Woo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman throws a body punch but Ji Woo moves out of range.
Ji Woo throws the left hand but Str�lman avoids the punch easily.
Str�lman moves forwards but Ji Woo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Ji Woo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD#
Ji Woo shoots in and gets a takedown into Str�lman's guard.
Ji Woo passes Str�lman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ji Woo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Str�lman!
Str�lman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1#
Str�lman working to try and regain half guard.
Ji Woo takes Str�lman's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Str�lman is in trouble. #SUB#
Str�lman defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Ji Woo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Str�lman stopping the sweep attempt from Ji Woo.
Ji Woo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Str�lman has passed into side control.
Ji Woo is trying to improve his position.
Ji Woo gets back to half guard.
Well, if Str�lman 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. #T3#
Ji Woo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ji Woo wants to control but Str�lman is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ji Woo wants to improve his position but Str�lman is controlling well.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Str�lman is trying to control. Ji Woo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Str�lman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ji Woo throws a leg kick
and Str�lman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ji Woo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Str�lman circles away quickly and effectively.
Ji Woo checks a leg kick.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.

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 Bong Ji Woo.
I think Ji Woo 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: TGC 41: San Diego vs Stralman
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
San Diego throws a good cross that connects.
Str�lman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice shot lands for San Diego.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
A telegraphed right hand from Str�lman misses the target.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San Diego moves out of range as Str�lman strikes.
San Diego misses with a hook.
San Diego throws out a loose jab but Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Str�lman.
San Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
San Diego staying out of range there.
San Diego has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from San Diego there as he acknowledges the shot.
Str�lman misses with a low kick.
Str�lman scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from San Diego finds it's way through Str�lman's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
San Diego instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Str�lman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks San Diego off balance momentarily.
Str�lman lands a jab to the nose.
Str�lman slips under a jab.#T1#
Str�lman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from San Diego.
San Diego misses with a left hand
and San Diego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
San Diego misses with a hook.
San Diego misses with a body punch
and Str�lman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
San Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
San Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt San Diego.
San Diego throws a left and a right that both miss
and Str�lman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab by Str�lman.
A telegraphed right hand from San Diego misses the target.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Str�lman has closed the distance and engaged San Diego in a clinch.
Str�lman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
San Diego misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Diego wants to get back to striking at distance but Str�lman won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Str�lman as San Diego tries to tie him up.
Str�lman lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Str�lman misses with a body punch.
Str�lman pushes San Diego back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Str�lman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Str�lman.
San Diego is trying to break the clinch but Str�lman has him pressed against the cage.
Str�lman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Str�lman lands a body shot in the clinch.
San Diego blocks a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a hook that snaps the head of San Diego backwards. #BC#
San Diego manages to break the clinch.
San Diego throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Str�lman! But no joy.
Str�lman throws a push kick but San Diego slaps the foot to one side.
San Diego throwing a counter right hand but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Str�lman misses
and San Diego counters with a right hand to the body.
Str�lman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San Diego on the side of the head.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
Str�lman slips under a jab.
San Diego walks into a straight right hand from Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to land a front kick but San Diego steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from San Diego misses its intended target. #T3#
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Diego tries to counter with a takedown but Str�lman is quick to defend against it.
San Diego looks to throw the jab but Str�lman is out of range.
San Diego scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Str�lman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! San Diego had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
San Diego swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
San Diego misses the jab.
San Diego throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Str�lman to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Str�lman throws a solid leg kick but San Diego takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a looping right.
San Diego tries to counter by clinching up but Str�lman breaks away and moves out of range.
Str�lman lands a jab.
Str�lman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
San Diego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
San Diego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Str�lman, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Diego misses with an uppercut.
Str�lman wants to clinch up but San Diego keeps it at a distance.
Str�lman lands a head shot.#T4#
Str�lman throws a lazy right hand but San Diego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
San Diego lands a glancing blow to the side of Str�lman's head.
Str�lman slips under a jab from San Diego.
Both fighters circling a little - Str�lman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Str�lman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
San Diego walks forward, straight into a front kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman thumps San Diego with a low kick.
Str�lman clobbers San Diego with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman lands with an uppercut that bounces San Diego off the cage and back into range.
San Diego misses with a left hand
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman fakes the leg kick and cracks San Diego in the body.
San Diego misses with a hook. Str�lman ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Diego looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
San Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Diego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Str�lman.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that round.
That's time! San Diego's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
San Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Str�lman looks to land a left hand but San Diego moved out of range nicely.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
San Diego closes the distance but Str�lman moves to the side
letting Str�lman counter with a right hand.
San Diego swings widly with a right hand
and Str�lman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
San Diego lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A left lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but San Diego blocks it well.
Str�lman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of San Diego's head.
San Diego looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
San Diego comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Str�lman swings for the body but San Diego moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Str�lman is looking to slow San Diego down with leg kicks.
San Diego tries to clinch up but Str�lman circles away and keeps his distance.
Str�lman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and San Diego counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by San Diego.
San Diego wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Str�lman has him pressed against the cage.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
San Diego breaks from the clinch. #T1#
San Diego lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by San Diego.
San Diego chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Str�lman can pounce on him. #CL2#
Str�lman pushes San Diego up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by San Diego.
A nice left hand lands by Str�lman.
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by San Diego. #BC#
San Diego breaks the clinch.
San Diego gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Str�lman.
San Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Str�lman tests San Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and San Diego has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman lands the left hand.
Str�lman lands with a nice body punch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Str�lman.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Diego throws out the jab.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but San Diego avoids it with no problem.
Str�lman misses with a body kick.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch but Str�lman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Str�lman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Str�lman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San Diego goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on San Diego. That did some damage!
San Diego takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL#
San Diego rushes Str�lman and presses him up against the cage.
San Diego prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
San Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
San Diego misses with the head strike.
Str�lman scores with a shoulder strike.
San Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Diego is trying to force a seperation but Str�lman has the dominant position.
San Diego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman lands a right hand that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
Str�lman lands a hook that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Str�lman is keeping busy.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
Str�lman pushes San Diego back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
San Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from San Diego.
Str�lman tries to work over San Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Str�lman lands a nice uppercut.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Diego.
San Diego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
San Diego blocking some punches.
San Diego is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Str�lman misses with a body punch.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as San Diego controls the action.
Nice body punch from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Str�lman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Str�lman digs a right hand into San Diego's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on San Diego's gas tank.
Anton Str�lman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Str�lman lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Diego tries to stall but Str�lman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
San Diego looking to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T4#
Str�lman has a couple of punches blocked by San Diego.
Str�lman lands a left hand.
San Diego tries to stall but Str�lman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Str�lman misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Str�lman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Str�lman presses San Diego against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
San Diego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
San Diego walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
San Diego throws a combination that misses
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Str�lman scores with a jab. San Diego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Str�lman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San Diego drops down looking for a counter takedown but Str�lman sprawls and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Diego tries to clinch up but Str�lman circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed right hand from San Diego misses the target.
San Diego throws a looping overhand right but Str�lman ducks down to avoid it.
San Diego misses with a body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
The crowd cheers as Str�lman lands an impressive looking overhand right. San Diego doesn't seem phased though.
San Diego uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Str�lman.
San Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
San Diego walks into a left hand.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
Str�lman scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Str�lman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Str�lman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
San Diego appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
San Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Diego works the jab nicely.
Str�lman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
San Diego walks forward, straight into a front kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Str�lman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Str�lman catches San Diego right on the button with a cross.
San Diego swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman throws a jab but it's blocked by San Diego. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from San Diego.
San Diego blocks a jab.
San Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
San Diego has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Str�lman.
Str�lman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Str�lman scores with a body shot.
Str�lman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Str�lman defending well as San Diego loads up on a big left hand.
Str�lman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Str�lman thumps San Diego with a low kick.
Str�lman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Str�lman throws a low kick but it's checked well by San Diego.
San Diego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
San Diego takes one to the chin there.
San Diego wants to clinch.
Str�lman lands a nice looking kick to the body. San Diego takes a step back to recover. #T2#
San Diego avoids the body shot from Str�lman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Str�lman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
San Diego on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Str�lman. Str�lman obviously looking to wear him down.
San Diego takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
San Diego looks to score with a jab to the body but Str�lman is just out of range.
Str�lman lands a slapping body shot.
A shot to the body from San Diego misses
and Str�lman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Str�lman tries to clinch there but San Diego circles away.
Str�lman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on San Diego if he has to take too many more of those.
San Diego lands a right hook to the body.
San Diego stuns Str�lman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by San Diego.
San Diego connects with a good right hand that stumbles Str�lman. Str�lman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Str�lman connects with a good right hand that stumbles San Diego. San Diego circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Str�lman tries to clinch there but San Diego circles away.
Str�lman lands a right hook to the body.
San Diego takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
San Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Str�lman was well out of range. Poor timing from San Diego.
San Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
San Diego will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
San Diego misses with a left hand
and Str�lman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
San Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Diego 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.
San Diego throws a body shot but no joy.
Str�lman lands with an uppercut that bounces San Diego off the cage and back into range.
San Diego throws a lazy right hand but Str�lman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Str�lman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to San Diego's calf.
Str�lman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from San Diego.
A jab from Str�lman misses. #T4#
San Diego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Str�lman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
San Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws out a counter right but San Diego avoids it with no problem.
San Diego thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
San Diego walks into a jab.
Str�lman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
San Diego checks a leg kick nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Str�lman.#CL#
San Diego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Str�lman tries to work over San Diego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
San Diego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Str�lman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from San Diego misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Str�lman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Str�lman there as he acknowledges the shot.
San Diego uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Str�lman.
San Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman tries to counter with a clinch but San Diego shakes him off and moves away.
Str�lman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Str�lman's corner calls for a 1-2. Str�lman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a head punch that misses.
Str�lman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Diego taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
San Diego prevents a body shot from Str�lman.
Str�lman lands a right hand that snaps the head of San Diego backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman throws a punch but it's blocked by San Diego. #BC2#
Str�lman breaks from the clinch.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Str�lman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
San Diego scores with a jab. Str�lman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Str�lman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on San Diego. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Diego lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
San Diego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Str�lman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Diego.
Str�lman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
San Diego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
San Diego misses with an uppercut. Str�lman saw that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - Str�lman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
San Diego thuds his right hand into Str�lman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Str�lman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Diego.
Str�lman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits San Diegos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Str�lman tests San Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Str�lman lands a glancing blow to the side of San Diego's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San Diego ducks under a wild hook from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a body punch but San Diego moves out of range. #T2#
Str�lman throws a hook but San Diego avoids it easily.
Str�lman slips a jab from San Diego.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling San Diego to counter with a crisp jab.
Str�lman lands a lovely overhand right.
San Diego misses with a jab, cross combination.
Str�lman is looking to chop away at San Diego's legs.
San Diego walks into a left hand.
Str�lman throws a right hand that misses
and San Diego counters with a nice uppercut.
Str�lman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
San Diego swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Str�lman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Str�lman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Str�lman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Diego throws out the jab. #CL2#
Str�lman closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Str�lman.
San Diego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
San Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
San Diego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
San Diego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Str�lman misses with a hook from the clinch.
San Diego prevents a body shot from Str�lman. #BC#
San Diego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
San Diego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Str�lman.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Str�lman moves away from the strike by San Diego.
Str�lman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
San Diego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Str�lman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
San Diego takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by San Diego.#T4#
Str�lman stuns San Diego with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Str�lman lands a nice shot that snaps San Diego's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses San Diego's front leg but catches the back leg as San Diego tries to avoid it.
Str�lman connects with a leg kick. San Diego looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Str�lman swings for the body but San Diego moves out of range.
Str�lman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
San Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman just misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
San Diego misses with a looping left.
San Diego wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab from Str�lman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Str�lman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL#
San Diego rushes Str�lman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Str�lman is keeping busy.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Str�lman scoring well with a low kick there.
Str�lman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Str�lman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
San Diego looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
San Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Diego sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Str�lman throws a leg kick that misses.
San Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Str�lman manages to avoid it.
Str�lman wants to counter with a clinch but San Diego pushes him away.
A looping hook to the body misses from San Diego. Str�lman does a little dance to reset his feet.
San Diego misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Str�lman lands a jab to the nose.
San Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Str�lman moves away.
Str�lman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Str�lman slips under a jab from San Diego.
A jab from Str�lman misses. #T1#
San Diego fails in his attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as San Diego checks a leg kick.
Str�lman connects with a looping right hand.
Str�lman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San Diego.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Str�lman, right into the meat.
Str�lman's jab looks to have found its range, popping San Diego under the eye.
Str�lman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Str�lman throws a wild body kick that San Diego sees coming a mile off.
San Diego blocks a low kick nicely.
San Diego checks a low kick from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a jab when San Diego was well out of range.
A good leg kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Str�lman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
San Diego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Str�lman has time to react.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Diego.
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Diego just leaning against Str�lman, taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on San Diego's face as he tries to break the clinch.
San Diego is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
San Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Str�lman scores with a shot to the side of San Diego's head.
San Diego has Str�lman pressed against the cage.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Diego has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
San Diego is looking to break free of the clinch but Str�lman has double underhooks.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Diego lands with a short shot to the head.
San Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Angelo San Diego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
San Diego is trying to push Str�lman away but Str�lman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
San Diego is trying to break the clinch but Str�lman is controlling him.
San Diego tries to break free but Str�lman pushes him back against the cage.
Str�lman has San Diego pressed against the cage, preventing San Diego from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
San Diego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Str�lman. #BC#
San Diego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Str�lman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
San Diego tries to close the distance and clinch but Str�lman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Str�lman lands with an uppercut that bounces San Diego off the cage and back into range.
Str�lman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Str�lman lands a nice shot to the body.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses San Diego's front leg but catches the back leg as San Diego tries to avoid it.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
San Diego lands a hook that stumbles Str�lman back into the cage. San Diego follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Str�lman to the canvas! San Diego pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Str�lman has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Angelo San Diego!
Angelo San Diego retains his bantamweight title!
Angelo San Diego took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: TGC 37: Cobb vs Sylvia
Date: Jan 06, 2018

#R1#
Dong moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Dong is looking for a counter combo.
Str�lman misses with an uppercut. Dong saw that one coming.
Str�lman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dong is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Anton Str�lman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Str�lman.
Str�lman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A big right from Dong misses.
A slow jab from Str�lman misses its intended target.
Str�lman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dong will feel that in the morning.
Nice body kick there by Dong.
Str�lman defending well as Dong loads up on a big left hand.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left lands for Str�lman.
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!
Dong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big right from Str�lman misses.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman throws a hook to the side of Dong's head but Dong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Str�lman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Str�lman throws an off balance right hand
and Dong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Str�lman. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dong misses with a leg kick.
Dong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Str�lman is out of range and Dong settles back down.
Str�lman looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Dong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dong tries to bum rush Str�lman with a series of wild strikes but Str�lman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Str�lman throws a low kick but Dong avoids it.
Str�lman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dong.
Str�lman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Dong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Str�lman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Str�lman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Str�lman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a shot from downtown. Dong moves away and avoids it.
Str�lman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dong's calf.
Str�lman lands a jab to Dong's midsection.
Str�lman scores with a nice body kick.
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Str�lman takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Dong has taken the fight to the clinch.
Str�lman tries to throw a body punch but Dong avoids it by throwing Str�lman back against the cage.
Str�lman tries to work over Dong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman lands with a right to the head.
Dong throws a punch but it's blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Str�lman can't find room to land a body shot as Dong controls the action. #T3#
Dong misses with a body punch. #TD#
Dong pulls guard.
Dong keeping moving, preventing Str�lman from controlling successfully.
Str�lman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Str�lman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Dong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Str�lman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Str�lman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Str�lman controlling from the top position. #T4##SUB#
Str�lman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Str�lman has managed to get both his arms back between Dong's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Dong has his foot on Str�lman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Str�lman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dong working for a triangle but Str�lman defends it easily.
Str�lman won't allow Dong to sweep him here.
Str�lman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Dong is looking for a triangle but Str�lman pushes his legs off easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman 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#
Str�lman misses the shot to the body.
Str�lman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dong throws out a leg kick but Str�lman moves out of range and Dong only half commits.
Str�lman throws the kick towards the body but Dong avoids it.
Str�lman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dong drops his hands momentarily and Str�lman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Str�lman jabs Dong right on the nose. Dong blinks but takes it well.
Str�lman 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.
Str�lman throws a body shot but no joy.
Dong staying out of range there.
Dong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dong!
A chopping leg kick lands by Dong.
Str�lman checks a leg kick nicely.
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dong moves forwards but Str�lman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Dong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Str�lman scores with a hook to the body. Dong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dong blocks a jab.
Str�lman lands a body shot.
Dong 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.
Str�lman scores with a decent looking hook.
Dong takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Str�lman.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Dong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Str�lman throws out the jab.
Dong checks a leg kick nicely.
Str�lman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dong.
Str�lman misses with a body shot.
Str�lman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Str�lman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Str�lman stuns Dong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Dong.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
Str�lman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Str�lman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dong lands with a kick to the ribs.
Str�lman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dong if he has to take too many more of those.
Str�lman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Str�lman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dong slips under a jab.
Dong 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.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice straight punches there by Str�lman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Str�lman.
Str�lman slips under a jab from Dong.
Dong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Str�lman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dong takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Str�lman misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Dong tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Dong forces Str�lman back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Dong. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Str�lman fails to land.
Str�lman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dong misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Dong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Str�lman checks a low kick from Dong.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dong.
Dong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Str�lman misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely.
And Dong counters with a quick kick to the body but Str�lman blocks it.
Dong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Str�lman scores with the left hand. Dong knows he should have avoided that one.
Dong cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
Dong throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Str�lman. Dong does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Str�lman rushes Dong and presses him up against the cage.
Str�lman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Str�lman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dong's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Dong fails to land.
Str�lman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dong misses with some punches.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by Str�lman.
Str�lman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dong's elbow.
Str�lman misses with a punch to the body.
Str�lman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman letting Dong take a breather here.
Str�lman tries to work over Dong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Str�lman's elbow.
Dong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dong lands a right hand.
A short right from Dong on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Str�lman digs a right hand into Dong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dong's gas tank.
Dong misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Str�lman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Str�lman cracks Dong with an open hand slap.
Str�lman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dong lands a slapping body shot.
Str�lman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dong scores with a body shot.
Str�lman misses with a straight right.
Anton Str�lman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Str�lman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dong has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Str�lman.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Dong down.
Dong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice straight punches there by Str�lman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Str�lman.
Dong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Str�lman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Str�lman punishes Dong's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Dong as he connects with a hook.
Dong swings for the body but Str�lman moves out of range.
Str�lman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Str�lman throws out a leg kick but Dong moves out of range and Str�lman only half commits. #T1#
Dong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Str�lman.
Dong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dong blocks a leg kick.
Dong moves away from the strike by Str�lman.
Str�lman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Str�lman.
Dong cracks the inside of Str�lman's front leg.
Dong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Str�lman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Str�lman throws out a loose jab but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Dong down.
Str�lman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Str�lman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dong manages to avoid it.
Str�lman throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Str�lman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dong keeps Str�lman at a distance using the push kick.
Dong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong missing with a left hand there. Str�lman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anton Str�lman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Str�lman swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Str�lman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Str�lman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Str�lman.
Str�lman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Str�lman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dong checks a leg kick.
Str�lman is looking to slow Dong down with leg kicks.
Dong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Str�lman.
Str�lman blocks the body kick.
Str�lman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Str�lman.
Dong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Str�lman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dong in his tracks.
Str�lman throws a body punch but Dong moves out of range.
Str�lman lands an overhand right.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Str�lman misses the target.
Dong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Dong looks to land a body kick but Str�lman moved away.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dong misses with a wild body shot.
Str�lman avoids a kick to the body.
Dong 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.
Dong connects with a right hand. Str�lman shakes it off.
Dong motions for Str�lman to come forward. Dong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dong checks a leg kick.
Dong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Str�lman 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.
Dong looks to land a left hand but Str�lman moved out of range nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Str�lman.
Str�lman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Str�lman lands a leg kick that knocks Dong off balance momentarily.
Str�lman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Str�lman throws a leg kick which misses Dong's front leg but catches the back leg as Dong tries to avoid it. #T4#
Str�lman motions for Dong to come forward. Str�lman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Str�lman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong misses with a kick to the body.
Str�lman blocks a jab.
Str�lman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Str�lman misses with a looping left.
Str�lman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dong lands a front kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Str�lman. That's going to slow Dong down.
Str�lman with a hook.
Str�lman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Str�lman lands a head shot.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Str�lman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Dong.
Str�lman misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Str�lman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Str�lman 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Str�lman!
After the fight, Anton Str�lman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: TGC Crucible 5
Date: Nov 29, 2017

#R1#
Hanley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Agnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Agnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hanley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Agnarsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanley throws out a counter right but Agnarsson avoids it with no problem.
Agnarsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hanley's head backwards.
Hanley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Agnarsson momentarily.
Agnarsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hanley.
Agnarsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Hanley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Agnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hanley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Agnarsson is rocked!
Agnarsson misses the body punch
and Hanley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Agnarsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Agnarsson walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Agnarsson limp body while Hanley jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley 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: TGC 27: Bush vs Hanley
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Hanley slips a straight right by Bush.
Nice straight punches there by Bush. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bush.
Bush throws out a powerful jab.#KD#
Bush sends Hanley crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bush is motioning to the referee to let Hanley up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Hanley is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanley moves away from the strike by Bush.
Hanley is still on wobbly legs! Can Bush finish him?
Bush rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hanley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanley is holding his hands too far apart here. Bush throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Hanley is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dulles Bush!
Dulles Bush retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Dulles Bush thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: TGC Crucible 3
Date: Sep 19, 2017

#R1#
Tavares tries for a takedown but Hanley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tavares looks for a takedown but Hanley sprawls well.
Hanley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Tavares has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hanley lands a right hand.
Hanley scores with a shoulder strike.
We've been informed that Tavares has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tavares wants a takedown.
Quincy Hanley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Djalo Tavares.
Hanley misses with a punch to the body.
Hanley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanley. #BC#
Hanley manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tavares looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tavares tries to clinch but Hanley moves out of range.
Hanley jabs at Tavares's body.
Hanley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tavares moves away.
Tavares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tavares tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Tavares closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Hanley makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T1#
Tavares tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hanley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hanley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tavares tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hanley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tavares displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanley throws out the jab.
Hanley jabs Tavares to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hanley darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#
Tavares is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Djalo Tavares has been cut.
Hanley measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Tavares! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley 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.
Djalo Tavares was interviewed post fight and said 'Ami na findau cadera!'.

Event: SFC 18: Hanley x Straterloo
Date: Jul 28, 2017

#R1#
Hanley swings for the body but Straterloo moves out of range.
Straterloo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hanley with a body shot.
Hanley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Straterloo in his tracks.
Straterloo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hanley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Straterloo manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Straterloo! But no joy.
Hanley throws a lazy uppercut
letting Straterloo counter with a right hand.
Hanley misses the shot to the body.
A cross from Hanley lands.
Straterloo staying out of range there.
Hanley misses with an uppercut. Straterloo saw that one coming.
Straterloo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Straterloo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanley.
Hanley loads up on a big right hand but Straterloo slips the punch.
Hanley backing away here, and Straterloo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Straterloo needs to keep his hands up - Hanley had a free shot at his head there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Straterloo 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 Hanley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hanley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hanley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Straterloo. #T1#
Straterloo scores with a push kick.
Hanley drops his hands momentarily and Straterloo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hanley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC#
Straterloo is rocked!
Straterloo walks straight into a right hand from Hanley - that's dropped him! Hanley jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Straterloo from any more punishment! Straterloo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley retains his bantamweight title!
A less than humble Quincy Hanley misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SFC 14: Hanley x Palaktingpuet
Date: Jul 05, 2017

#R1#
Payakarakatong scores with a hook to the body. Hanley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Payakarakatong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanley.
It looked like Hanley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hanley looks to score with a jab to the body but Payakarakatong is just out of range.
Payakarakatong tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Hanley misses its intended target.
Payakarakatong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hanley is able to avoid easily.
Payakarakatong slips a straight right by Hanley.
Payakarakatong flicks out a counter leg kick but Hanley steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payakarakatong slips a jab and a cross from Hanley.
Payakarakatong appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hanley throws out a loose jab but Payakarakatong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Payakarakatong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanley. #T1#
Hanley throws a jab but it's blocked by Payakarakatong.
Payakarakatong tries a quick counter leg kick but Hanley is wise to it.
Good shot there by Hanley.
Payakarakatong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanley.
Hanley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Payakarakatong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Payakarakatong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hanley is out of range.
It looked like Hanley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Payakarakatong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hanley finds it's way round the side to connect with Payakarakatong's head.
Payakarakatong tries to move into range but Hanley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hanley scores with a nice head shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Payakarakatong throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hanley counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanley blocks a jab.
Hanley throws a big counter combination but Payakarakatong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Hanley cracks Payakarakatong with a good jab.
Payakarakatong throws a head kick that misses.
Hanley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hanley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payakarakatong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Payakarakatong's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
It looks like Hanley has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Payakarakatong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanley.
Payakarakatong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Hanley closes the distance and clinches.
Hanley lands an uppercut.
Hanley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Hanley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Hanley blocks the low kick.
Hanley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4##CL#
Hanley closes the distance and clinches.
Hanley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hanley.#BC#
Hanley manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Hanley misses.
Payakarakatong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Payakarakatong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hanley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Payakarakatong throws out the jab.
Payakarakatong misses with an uppercut
and Hanley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Payakarakatong loads up on a big right hand but Hanley slips the punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Quincy Hanley dominated that round.
That's time! Hanley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hanley connects with a jab.
Payakarakatong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Payakarakatong walks into a stiff left hand from Hanley.#ROC#
Payakarakatong is rocked!
Hanley lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley is the new bantamweight champion!
Quincy Hanley 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.
Palaktingpuet Payakarakatong spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry Thailand, I'll be back'.

Event: SFC 10: PRIDE IN TOKYO
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Hanley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hanley scores with a jab to the body.
Bate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hanley thuds a left hand into Bate's body.
Hanley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Quincy Hanley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanley looks to throw the jab but Bate is out of range.
Hanley lands a nice shot to the body.
Hanley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanley misses the shot to the body.
Hanley jabs Bate to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Hanley clinches up with Bate and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hanley misses with the head strike.
Hanley effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Bate wants to get back to striking at distance but Hanley won't allow it. #BC2#
Bate breaks from the clinch.
Hanley is looking to wear down Bate with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hanley looks to score with a jab to the body but Bate is just out of range.
Hanley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bate with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hanley to score with a decent uppercut.
Hanley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bate.
Hanley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Top Dawg in the buildup to the fight.
Bate throws a right hand that Hanley ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanley also avoids with ease.
Hanley punishes Bate's body with a nice straight punch.
Hanley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bate's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hanley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bate scrambles back to his feet.
Bate swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hanley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanley looks to score with a jab to the body but Bate is just out of range.
Hanley misses the body punch
and Bate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanley cracks Bate with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Hanley pushes Bate up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hanley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hanley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hanley lands a nice uppercut.
Hanley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hanley lands a nice uppercut.
Hanley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bate.
Bate misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Hanley.
Hanley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bate backwards. #T3#
Hanley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley lands a body shot.
A short right from Hanley.
Hanley prevents a body shot from Bate.
Bate is trying to break free.
Hanley digs a right hand underneath Bate's ribcage. Bate let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hanley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hanley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bate scores with a shoulder strike.
Hanley prevents a body shot from Bate.
Hanley lands a shoulder strike.
Bate takes a shot to the head.
Hanley is working Bate over against the ropes.
Hanley lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanley lands a left hand. #T4#
Hanley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Bate has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hanley gets through Bate's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hanley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Hanley on the inside.
Hanley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bate has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hanley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bate can turn it around.
Hanley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hanley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hanley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bate.
Hanley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Hanley.
Hanley scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T5#
Hanley pushes Bate back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hanley misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hanley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bate looks winded!
A short right from Hanley on the inside.
Hanley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley taking a breather.
Hanley lands a right hand.
Hanley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bate lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanley backwards.
Bate misses with the head strike.
Hanley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T6#
Hanley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hanley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hanley swings wildly with an uppercut but Bate uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanley.
Hanley blocks a body shot from Bate.
Good body shot from Hanley.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hanley lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Hanley.
Hanley presses Bate against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hanley lands a hook that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hanley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hanley.
Hanley slows down the pace here. #T7#
Hanley lands a hook that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hanley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hanley lands with a light punch inside.
Bate's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hanley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hanley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hanley blocks a body shot from Bate.
A short uppercut from Hanley.
Hanley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Hanley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Hanley. #T8#
Still in the clinch, Hanley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hanley digs a right hand underneath Bate's ribcage. Bate let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hanley lands a left hand.
Hanley lands a hook that snaps the head of Bate backwards.
Hanley lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Bate is rocked!
Hanley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bate is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanley finish him?
Hanley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hanley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Hanley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #KD#
Hanley drops Bate onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bate is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Bate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanley lands with a light punch inside.
Hanley creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bate with a big uppercut! Bate tries to clinch up but Hanley pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Bate to the mat! Bate covers up and Hanley unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley 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.
Tyler Bate was interviewed post fight and said 'You win or you learn, this will only allow me to propel myself further forward as a fighter. There isn't a great in the sport without a record on their loss. I'll be back and better than ever before and this will not prevent me from my goal of being a three weight world champ.'.

Event: SFC 6: Fergossun x Dravinski
Date: May 14, 2017

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Schmeldty. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Hanley rushes Schmeldty and presses him up against the cage.
Hanley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schmeldty backwards.
Hanley lands a hook that snaps the head of Schmeldty backwards.
A short right from Hanley.
A short right from Hanley on the inside.
Hanley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schmeldty backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hanley.
A short right from Hanley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmeldty trying to stall but Hanley improves his position.
Hanley gets through Schmeldty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#
Schmeldty is rocked!
Hanley gets through Schmeldty's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schmeldty is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanley finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanley.
Hanley unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Schmeldty! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hanley is unloading with more strikes now! Schmeldty drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SFC 4: Fautanua x Brah
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Cooke gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hanley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cooke tests Hanley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cooke throws a sloppy head kick
and Hanley counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Bailey Cooke has been cut.
Hanley works the jab nicely.
Hanley scores with a hook.
Hanley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hanley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC#
Cooke is rocked!
Hanley lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Cooke out cold! Cooke is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Quincy Hanley!
Quincy Hanley 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: SFC 2: Dugan x Lard
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Hanley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hanley has Possible pushed against the cage.
Hanley working aggressively here. #BC2#
Hanley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hanley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hanley with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Kim Possible has been cut.
Possible throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab, jab by Hanley - just one landing. #ROC2#
Possible is rocked!
Hanley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oh Possible is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Possible is holding his hands too far apart here. Hanley throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Possible is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quincy Hanley!
The defeated Kim Possible had this to say: 'I would like to thank RAGS of a RONIN (5206) clothing company and pit bull development for sponsoring me'.

Event: Jutsu Genin Tourney Rd II
Date: Mar 29, 2017

#R1#
Dominguez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hanley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hanley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dominguez throws a lazy head kick
and Hanley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dominguez misses the body punch
and Hanley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dominguez thinking.
Dominguez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hanley counters with a left to the body.
Dominguez throws a leg kick
and Hanley counters with a left to the body.
A shot to the body from Dominguez misses
and Hanley counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
Dominguez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hanley's guard.
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!
Hanley wants to control the position but Dominguez says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Dominguez is thwarting Hanley's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Dominguez moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB#
Dominguez is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hanley is trying to escape and Dominguez transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hanley is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dominguez! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rico Dominguez!
After the fight, Rico Dominguez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Genin Tourney Rnd 1
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
A low kick from Nagasaki misses
and Hanley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nagasaki thinking. #TD#
Nagasaki closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hanley did well to prevent Nagasaki getting side control.
Nagasaki is trying to control. Hanley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hanley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nagasaki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nagasaki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nagasaki 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.
Hanley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hanley trying to hold on to Nagasaki's head to control him but Nagasaki postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nagasaki slips a nice elbow through Hanley's hands, connecting with Hanley's forehead.
Hanley wants to control but Nagasaki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Nagasaki there.
Nagasaki working over Hanley with some ground and pound. Hanley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Nagasaki is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nagasaki is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nagasaki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nagasaki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hanley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hanley gets back to full guard.
Nagasaki content to stall in guard here.
Nagasaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hanley's head.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nagasaki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hanley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hanley looking to control.
Nagasaki working some strikes from top position.
Nagasaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nagasaki scoring with some ground and pound.
Nagasaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hanley is trying to keep Nagasaki in close.
Nagasaki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nagasaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Nagasaki cracks Hanley with a solid left hand.
Nagasaki connects with a couple of short punches.
Nagasaki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nagasaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hanley's head.
Nagasaki throwing strikes but missing.
Nagasaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hanley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nagasaki lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nagasaki landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Nagasaki stands up over Hanley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nagasaki landing some decent shots from guard.
Nagasaki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nagasaki looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nagasaki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nagasaki connects with a couple of short punches.
Nagasaki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nagasaki is in close to Hanley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hanley has momentary wrist control but Nagasaki slips an elbow through the middle.#T5#
Nagasaki stands up over Hanley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nagasaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hanley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nagasaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nagasaki scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hanley keeping moving, preventing Nagasaki from controlling successfully.
Nagasaki with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nagasaki is working Hanley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hanley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nagasaki controls the pace.
Nagasaki scoring with some ground and pound. #T6#
Nagasaki connects with a couple of short punches.
Nagasaki chips away with some ground and pound.
Nagasaki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nagasaki connects with a nice short shot to Hanley's temple.
Nice strikes from Nagasaki there. #ROC#
Hanley is rocked!
Nagasaki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hanley is still in real trouble! Can Nagasaki finish him?
Nagasaki is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanley has hold of Nagasaki's hands but Nagasaki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nagasaki wants to take a breather but Hanley is having none of it. #T7#
Hanley tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
Hanley seems to have recovered his senses.
Nagasaki lands strikes from half guard.
Nagasaki winds up and cracks Hanley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hanley is trying to maintain the position but Nagasaki is very close to passing his half guard.
Nagasaki slips a nice elbow through Hanley's hands, connecting with Hanley's forehead.
Nagasaki passes to full mount!
Nagasaki lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hanley hang on?
Nagasaki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nagasaki content just to control the position here. #T8#
Hanley is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nagasaki scoring with strikes but Hanley is staying in there.
Nagasaki lands a big shot there that rocks Hanley but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nagasaki looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Hanley covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santosh Nagasaki!

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