Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C29: Khadzhimurad vs. Cardona
Date: Apr 10, 2021

#R1##TD#
Al Jhit drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Doyea wants to hit a sweep here but Al Jhit passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Doyea there!
Doyea wants to control but Al Jhit is having none of it.
Al Jhit prevents Doyea from getting the reversal.
Doyea wants to hold on but Al Jhit pushes him away.
Doyea working to try and regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Doyea wants to control but Al Jhit is having none of it.
Doyea regains half guard.#T2#
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.
Doyea is doing well to control the position and prevent Al Jhit from advancing to side control.
Al Jhit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Doyea manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Al Jhit postures up.
Al Jhit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doyea 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
An inside leg kick lands from Doyea.
Doyea moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Al Jhit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Al Jhit throws a jab but it's blocked by Doyea. #TD2#
Doyea gets the takedown into side control.
Doyea has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Moondog Snaketime Castle. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Al Jhit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Doyea wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Al Jhit is working hard here to advance position.
Doyea trying to control the action but Al Jhit is working from the bottom. #T4#
Al Jhit is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Jhit is not content to let Doyea control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Doyea thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
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 Bazar Al Jhit will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Al Jhit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Al Jhit.#TD#
Al Jhit shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Doyea napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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Doyea is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea wants to control but Al Jhit postures up.
Al Jhit tries to move to mount but Doyea blocks the move with his legs. #T1#
Doyea tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Jhit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Doyea is trying to control Al Jhit's posture but Al Jhit avoids it.
Doyea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Doyea is thwarting Al Jhit's attempts to control the position.
Doyea is taking a breather. Al Jhit 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.#T2#
Doyea trying to mount his opponent but Al Jhit defends it.
Al Jhit is looking to improve his position.
Bazar Al Jhit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Al Jhit is refusing to be controlled, as Doyea sits in half guard.
Doyea with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Al Jhit wants to improve his position but Doyea is controlling well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Al Jhit is trying is best to control the position here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circling - Al Jhit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doyea misses with an attempted mid kick. #TD#
Al Jhit manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Doyea on his heels. He'll look to pass Doyea's guard now, I'm sure.
Al Jhit trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Doyea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Al Jhit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Al Jhit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Doyea tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Doyea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Al Jhit pinned against the cage. Al Jhit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Jhit throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Al Jhit ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Al Jhit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Al Jhit dips to his left and cracks Doyea with an uppercut!
Al Jhit goes for a double leg but Doyea avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doyea continues to drive forward.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bazar Al Jhit dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Al Jhit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doyea is fending him off so far but Al Jhit persists. Nope, Doyea circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Doyea has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doyea closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doyea throws a lazy right hand but Al Jhit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Al Jhit shoots for a takedown but Doyea saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Doyea takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Doyea lands a nice hook to Al Jhit's body. Al Jhit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Al Jhit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Al Jhit throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Al Jhit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doyea tries to avoid it but Al Jhit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doyea to the ground. Doyea escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bazar Al Jhit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Al Jhit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doyea misses with a looping left.
Al Jhit misses with an uppercut.
Al Jhit throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big left from Doyea misses.
Al Jhit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Al Jhit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Doyea throws a jab when Al Jhit was well out of range.
Al Jhit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Al Jhit tries to bum rush Doyea with a series of wild strikes but Doyea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doyea shoots in for a takedown but Al Jhit shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Doyea stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Doyea wants it to stay on the feet.
Jab from Doyea.
Doyea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Doyea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Al Jhit won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
Doyea working a defensive guard here.
Doyea wants to improve his position but instead Al Jhit has moved into half guard.
Doyea is trying to control but Al Jhit passes into side control!
Doyea regains half guard.#T2#
Doyea is looking to improve his position.
Doyea trying to control but Al Jhit postures up.
Doyea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Doyea.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Al Jhit won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
Al Jhit wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
Al Jhit looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Doyea throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doyea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Jhit.#TD#
Al Jhit gets a double leg takedown into Doyea's guard.
Al Jhit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Doyea trying to control the position.
Doyea will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SUB2#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Al Jhit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Al Jhit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

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 Bazar Al Jhit.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Al Jhit, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: C24: Gee vs. Overflow
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Doyea.
Kamei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamei misses with a straight right.
Doyea lands with a thumping leg kick.
Doyea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Doyea.
Doyea throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Doyea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kamei.
Kamei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kamei lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kamei.
Doyea definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kamei looks to land a combination but Doyea avoids it well.
Kamei stuns Doyea with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kamei lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doyea throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and Kamei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doyea avoids the body shot from Kamei. #TD#
Doyea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kamei has his hands on Doyea's head, controlling the position.
Kamei is continuing to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Doyea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doyea is working hard here to advance position.
Doyea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kamei keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
Doyea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamei is keeping the position for now.
Kamei looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Doyea wants to control from the top but Kamei keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Doyea closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Doyea lands in his opponent's guard.
Doyea looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Doyea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doyea wants to control from the top but Kamei keeps moving. #T3#
Doyea tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamei is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Doyea drops back looking for a leg! Kamei is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kamei manages to kick Doyea off! Doyea jumps back into Kamei's guard.
Kamei wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Doyea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamei is pulling down on Doyea's head. It's preventing any offense from Doyea, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kamei slaps away a takedown attempt from Doyea, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Doyea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyea throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamei's waist but Kamei gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doyea off to one side. #TD#
Doyea gets the takedown into side control.

Kamei throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyea is just out of range.
Kamei lands a slapping body shot.
Doyea is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kamei throws a series of punches but Doyea avoids them all with ease.
Doyea looks for a takedown but Kamei sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kamei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doyea was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamei.
Doyea with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Kamei holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Doyea blocks a body shot from Kamei.
Doyea drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kamei pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kamei jabs at Doyea's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koichi Kamei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Doyea shoots for a double leg takedown but Kamei sprawls well. He's pushed Doyea's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kamei throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Kamei lands with a shot to the body.
Kamei lands a jab to the nose.
Doyea cracks Kamei with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Doyea on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kamei will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Doyea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kamei seems keen to control Doyea's posture.
Kamei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doyea controlling from the top position. #ES2#
Kamei has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Doyea is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1#
Kamei stops a takedown attempt from Doyea.
Doyea fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Doyea.
Doyea drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kamei is looking to control Doyea's arms but Doyea gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kamei has his back to the cage.
Kamei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doyeas head.
Kamei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doyea backwards.
Doyea changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kamei fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kamei throws a shot to the body.
Doyea shoots in for a double leg but Kamei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Doyea fails to land the takedown.
Kamei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Doyea shoots in looking for a takedown. Kamei tries to sprawl out of it but Doyea keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kamei manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Kamei throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Kamei. That snapped Doyea's head back.
Kamei is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyea staying out of range there.
Kamei is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Doyea rather than just go for the knockout.
Kamei misses with a looping right.
Kamei connects with a body shot that sends Doyea's belly button to the back.
Doyea fails with the takedown
and Kamei counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Kamei gets caught napping as Doyea dives in and scores a takedown. Kamei manages to retain guard.
Doyea looking to pass the guard.
Kamei wants to stand and escape but Doyea is having none of it.
Kamei is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Arod Doyea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doyea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamei is pulling down on Doyea's head. It's preventing any offense from Doyea, at least for the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kamei takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koichi Kamei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kamei misses with a wild body shot.
Kamei avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kamei keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Koichi Kamei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyea thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamei. Doyea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kamei scores with a body shot.
Doyea connects with a single shot there.
Doyea throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kamei on the side of the head.
Doyea throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kamei counter with a right hand.
Kamei misses with a body shot.
Doyea fails with the takedown
and Kamei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyea moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koichi Kamei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Doyea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Kamei has Doyea up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kamei fails to land.
Kamei stalls.
Kamei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kamei has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kamei effectively controlling the action here.
Kamei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doyea looking for a takedown.
Doyea blocks a body shot from Kamei. #TD#
Doyea has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kamei uses from the top position.
Kamei controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Kamei gets to his feet - Doyea follows without any prompting.
Kamei thuds his right hand into Doyea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Doyea throws an overhand right that lands on Kamei's shoulder, as Kamei tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Kamei stuffs the takedown.
Doyea closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kamei circles away.
Kamei has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Kamei misses its intended target.
A jab from Kamei does it's job there.
Kamei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kamei works Doyea's body with a nice hook.
Kamei moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kamei misses with a wild body shot.
Kamei scores with a three punch combo!
Kamei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Doyea darts in looking for a takedown but Kamei gets double underhooks and turns Doyea into the cage.
Doyea looking for a takedown.
Kamei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kamei - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea is working for takedown but Kamei is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kamei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doyeas head.
A short right from Kamei on the inside. #T2#
Doyea blocks a body shot from Kamei.
Nice body punch from Kamei - that landed with a thud.
Doyea is trying to drag Kamei to the mat but Kamei just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Still in the clinch, Kamei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kamei prevents the takedown attempt.
Kamei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Doyea fails to land.
Doyea working aggressively here.
Kamei lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kamei stops a takedown attempt from Doyea.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doyea drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kamei pulls his leg out and moves away.
Doyea doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kamei counters with a nice uppercut.
Doyea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kamei lands a nice hook to Doyea's body. Doyea takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Doyea throws a low kick but Kamei avoids it.
Kamei fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Doyea on the side of the head.
Kamei stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kamei wants it to stay on the feet.
As Doyea backs off Kamei throws a huge counter combo but Doyea manages to avoid it all.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Kamei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kamei feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doyeas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kamei throws a hook but Doyea blocks it.
Doyea throws out a loose jab but Kamei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kamei lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doyea backs up against the cage.
Kamei connects with a single shot there.
Doyea on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kamei stuffs the takedown.
Kamei swings for the body but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea darts in looking for a takedown but Kamei gets double underhooks and turns Doyea into the cage.
Koichi Kamei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kamei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doyea's elbow.
Kamei is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Doyea is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stalling in the clinch from Kamei.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kamei to keep the fight standing.#T4##TD#
Doyea has hold of one of Kamei's legs. Kamei is fighting the takedown attempt but Doyea gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Kamei is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamei tries to work over Doyea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kamei is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Kamei.
Doyea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kamei is stalling here.
Doyea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kamei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Koichi Kamei seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Doyea lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Doyea misses with a hook from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koichi Kamei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kamei 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koichi Kamei!
Koichi Kamei took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: C18: Menshikov vs. Alyoshin
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Doyea checks a leg kick.
Doyea tries to counter by clinching up but Shain breaks away and moves out of range.
Shain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've been hearing reports that Doyea has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL2#
Shain gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Doyea managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
A head punch on the inside from Shain fails to land.
Shain working aggressively here.
Doyea tries for a takedown. No joy.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shain walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A good leg kick by Shain.
Doyea lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Doyea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shain misses with a few strikes there.
No luck for Doyea with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shain swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Doyea gets a double leg takedown into Shain's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shain is trying to control the position but Doyea postures up.
Shain controlling Doyea's posture. #T1#
Doyea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doyea pushing down on Shain's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Shain trying to control from the bottom.
Shain is looking to improve his position.
Shain is trying to control but Doyea manages to pass to mount!
Doyea seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Shain is holding on tight. #T2#
Doyea wants to control the pace but Shain is squirming around nicely.
Shain stops Doyea from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Doyea tries to control but Shain wriggling away.
Shain felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Doyea swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Shain is now in Doyea's guard. A big mistake from Doyea there, giving up the dominant position!
Doyea tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Shain defends it easily. #T3#
Doyea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Shain working a defensive guard but Doyea manages to pass into side control anyway.
Shain gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Shain is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Doyea has taken his back.
Doyea controlling the position well here. Shain rolled but Doyea kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T4##SUB#
Doyea is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Shain with him. Shain is trying to defend but Doyea has an arm under the chin now! Shain grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arod Doyea!
Our winner, Arod Doyea, 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: Combate 11: Severini vs. Zan
Date: Jan 02, 2021

#R1#
Puto scores with a shot to the body.
Puto 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.
Puto throws a head kick that misses.
Doyea shoots and misses
and Puto counters with a low kick, right behind Doyea 's knee.
Puto lands with a cross.
Doyea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Puto is fending him off so far but Doyea persists. Nope, Puto circles away and we're back to standing.
Puto throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Doyea counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Puto is defending against the submission attempts here by Doyea.
Puto wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Doyea is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Puto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Puto is trying to stand back up but Doyea is controlling him
Doyea wants to take a breather but Puto is having none of it.
Puto tries to kick Doyea off but Doyea keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Doyea is pressing down on Puto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Puto is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puto has his hands clasped together around Doyea's back. He's all about the action.
Puto pushes Doyea off looking to stand but Doyea dives back in and keeps control.
Puto wants to control but Doyea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Puto is looking for a sweep. Doyea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Puto is trying to stand back up but Doyea is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
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.
Puto is looking to land body kicks.
Puto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Doyea counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Puto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Puto leaves Doyea with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pinchi Puto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arod Doyea.#TD2#
Doyea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Puto is trying to defend but Doyea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Puto is not content to let Doyea control the position.
Puto preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Doyea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Puto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Puto wants to get back to full guard.
Puto is looking to control Doyea's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Puto avoid being mounted?
Doyea trying to pass the guard but Puto defending well.
Puto is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Doyea jumps into side control!
Puto wants to control but Doyea postures up.
Doyea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Doyea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Puto keeps working. #SUB2#
Doyea tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Doyea is staying tight to Puto's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Doyea trying to control the action but Puto is working from the bottom.
Puto wants to control but Doyea postures up.
Doyea staying calm.
Puto tries to bench press Doyea off him but Doyea keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Doyea is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Puto knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Doyea wants to control but Puto is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Doyea missing with a left hand there. Puto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Puto lands a really nice looking cross but Doyea seems unphased. #CUT#It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Doyea as he connects with a hook.
Doyea throws a hook but Puto avoids it easily.
Doyea takes one to the chin there.
Puto throws a big shot that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Doyea 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Puto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Doyea doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pinchi Puto is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Puto misses
and Doyea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Doyea throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Puto was covering up waiting for the punch and Doyea finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES#
Puto manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Puto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Doyea has his takedown stuffed
and Puto counters with an inside leg kick.
A big right from Puto misses.
Puto misses with a straight right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doyea looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Puto is looking to counter punch.
Puto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good work by Doyea as he checks the leg kick.
Puto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Puto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doyea has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Puto.
Nice cross by Puto.
Puto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Puto connects with an inside leg kick.
Puto looks to land a right hand but Doyea moved out of range.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
A jab from Puto misses.
Puto throws a series of punches but Doyea avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doyea fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Puto appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Doyea or perhaps it was just good defense by Puto, which made it look bad.
Pinchi Puto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arod Doyea.
Puto misses the jab.
Doyea fails with the takedown.
Puto throws a chopping leg kick but Doyea manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Doyea's corner calls for a 1-2. Doyea obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Puto missing with a left hand there. Doyea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doyea fails with the takedown
and Puto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3##TD2#
Doyea darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Puto is looking for a sweep. Doyea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Doyea slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a kimura here.
Puto works his way to full guard. Good work.
Arod Doyea has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doyea prevents Puto from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Doyea stopping the sweep attempt from Puto.
Puto keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
Puto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doyea wants to control from the top but Puto keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puto wants to stand up but Doyea is controlling him.
Doyea looking to pass the guard.
Puto controls Doyea momentarily but Doyea frees himself.
Puto keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pinchi Puto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Puto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Puto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doyea counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Puto.
Puto cracks Doyea with an open hand slap.
Doyea throws a lazy right hand but Puto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Puto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Puto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Puto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Doyea.
Puto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doyea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Doyea drives through and clinches with Puto against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Puto fails to land. #BC#
Puto breaks the clinch.
Puto ducks right into an uppercut from Doyea. #T1#
Puto takes a swing at Doyea's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Doyea shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Puto is trying to defend but Doyea finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Puto wants to get back to his feet.
Puto won't allow Doyea to pass to mount.
Puto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Puto.
Puto seems keen to control Doyea's posture.
Puto keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
Doyea prevents Puto from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Puto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Doyea drops back looking for a leg! Puto is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Puto manages to kick Doyea off! Doyea jumps back into Puto's guard.
Puto is trying to keep Doyea in close.
Doyea trying to control but Puto is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Doyea has a takedown stuffed.
Puto lands a lovely overhand right.
Puto misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Puto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Doyea ducks under a wild hook from Puto.
Doyea doesn't manage to clinch there - Puto circles away.
Puto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Doyea getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Puto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Doyea finds it's way round the side to connect with Puto's head.
Puto throws a jab when Doyea was well out of range.
It seemed like Doyea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puto connects with a leg kick.
Doyea doesn't manage to clinch there - Puto circles away.
Doyea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Puto tries to avoid it but Doyea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Puto to the ground. Puto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pinchi Puto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arod Doyea.#CL2#
Doyea rushes Puto and presses him up against the cage.
Doyea looking for a takedown. #BC#
Puto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Puto throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Puto.#T4#
A big left from Doyea misses. #TD2#
Puto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Doyea to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Puto wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Doyea manages to pass to side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVR#
Doyea wants to pass to mount but Puto is defending the position.
Puto is trying is best to control the position here.
Puto tries to kick Doyea off but Doyea keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Puto is trying to control but can't.
Puto is trying to stand.

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 Pinchi Puto.
I think Puto 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pinchi Puto!
A very excited looking Pinchi Puto 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: CFN7: Severini vs. Carvalho
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1##TD#
Doyea gets a takedown into half guard.
Stipe wants to improve his position but Doyea is controlling well. #SUB#
Doyea has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Stipe defend it? Doyea steps over the head and cranks it - Stipe is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Doyea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arod Doyea!
Arod Doyea decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Mini Stipe spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for the fight. I will come back stronger next time.'.

Event: People ask the question
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Doyea pushes Funaki up against the cage in a clinch.
Doyea misses with the head strike.
Funaki lands with a short shot to the head. #TD#
Doyea pulls guard effortlessly.
Funaki 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.
Doyea working a defensive guard here.
Funaki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Funaki wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea controls Funaki momentarily but Funaki frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doyea controlling the position.#T1#
Funaki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Funaki won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
We've been hearing good reports from Doyea'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.
Funaki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Doyea has managed to clinch.
Funaki lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Funaki.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Doyea tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Funaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doyea lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Funaki to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Funaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Doyea avoids the damage to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Funaki.
A nice right hand lands inside from Funaki.
Funaki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Doyea is breathing heavily.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Funaki.
Funaki is pushing Doyea up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Doyea takes a knee to the side of the body.
Come on Funaki - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki won't allow it.
Funaki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doyea lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Doyea has a couple of punches blocked by Funaki.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki holds him up against the cage and eventually Doyea drops back down to his feet.
Doyea letting Funaki take a breather here.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but Funaki has him pressed against the cage.
Funaki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Funaki.
Doyea has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Funaki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Funaki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Funaki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Doyea seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Funaki can turn it around.
Doyea tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Funaki just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Funaki.#T3#
Funaki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doyea's face.
Funaki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Doyea misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Funaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Funaki gets through Doyea's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki won't allow it.
Funaki taking a breather.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but Funaki turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Funaki missing with knees to the body.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki holds him up against the cage and eventually Doyea drops back down to his feet.
Funaki lands a right hand.
Funaki lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Doyea has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Funaki clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
Funaki tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Funaki tries to hold on but Doyea postures up.
Funaki can't escape the position. #T4#
Funaki tries to hold on but Doyea pushes him away.
Funaki is desperately trying to improve his position but Doyea has a good base and remains in mount.
Funaki manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Funaki trying to control here.
Funaki is refusing to be controlled, as Doyea sits in half guard.
Funaki is looking for a sweep. Doyea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Doyea is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Doyea is thwarting Funaki's attempts to control the position.
Funaki is pressing down on Doyea's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Masa Funaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Funaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Doyea scores with a sloppy right hand. Funaki should have avoided that one.
Masa Funaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doyea throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doyea connects with the punch.#CL#
Doyea instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Funaki throws a head punch that misses.
Funaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Funaki lands an elbow just above Doyea 's eye. #TD#
Doyea pulls guard successfully.
Funaki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Funaki's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Doyea is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Doyea escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Funaki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Funaki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Funaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Funaki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Funaki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Funaki passes into side control.
Doyea is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Doyea is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Funaki off and has taken his back!
Funaki is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Doyea off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T2#
Funaki is really stuck here. #SUB#
Funaki showing good submission defense here.
Funaki wants to control his opponent's hands but Doyea gets his hands free. #SUB#
Doyea is persistently looking for the submission but Funaki is defending it well.
Funaki tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB#
Doyea with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Funaki is trying desperately to improve position.
Doyea moves to back control. #T3##SUB#
Doyea is looking for the choke from the back position but Funaki is controlling his hands well.
Doyea tries to keep control of the position but Funaki is staying busy.
Funaki wants to control his opponent's hands but Doyea gets his hands free.
Funaki tries to roll but Doyea sticks to his back.
Funaki turns into Doyea and is now in his guard. #SUB#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Funaki slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A control attempt from Doyea but he's now mounted!
Funaki wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Funaki controlling from the full mount.
Doyea tries to lock up and control but Funaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Funaki trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Funaki wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed 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 Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Doyea blocks a head kick by Funaki.
Doyea connects with a leg kick.
Funaki throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Doyea has managed to clinch.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Funaki lands a nice uppercut.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Funaki holds him up against the cage and eventually Doyea drops back down to his feet.
Funaki lands a damaging elbow.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but Funaki has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Funaki can't find room to land a body shot as Doyea controls the action.
Funaki just leaning against Doyea, taking a breather.
Funaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Funaki misses with a knee strike.
Masa Funaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Doyea has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Funaki uses from the top position.
Funaki looking to pass the guard.
Doyea controls Funaki momentarily but Funaki frees himself.
Masa Funaki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Funaki slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Doyea trying to get back to full guard but Funaki takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Doyea is working to get back to half guard.
Doyea tries to hold on but Funaki pushes him away.
Funaki controlling the pace for now.
Doyea keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Funaki wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Doyea is desperately trying to improve his position but Funaki has a good base and remains in mount.
Doyea is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Funaki controlling the position easily from mount.
Funaki prevents Doyea from getting the reversal.#T3#
Doyea tries to hold on but Funaki postures up.
Doyea bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Funaki is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Doyea looking to pass the guard.
Doyea forces his way into half guard.
Funaki wants to improve his position but Doyea is controlling well.
Funaki trying to control but Doyea postures up. #T4#
Funaki is trying is best to control the position here.
Funaki is refusing to be controlled, as Doyea sits in half guard.
Funaki desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Doyea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Funaki sees it coming and defends easily.
Funaki wants to control but Doyea is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Funaki is trying to get back to full guard.
Funaki holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Masa Funaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Funaki 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masa Funaki!
Masa Funaki 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: I'm sweet enough
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Kamei.
Kamei throws a jab but it's blocked by Doyea.
Doyea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kamei dips to his left and cracks Doyea with an uppercut!
Doyea defending well as Kamei loads up on a big left hand.
Doyea staying out of range there.
Doyea was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Doyea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamei throws out the jab.
Kamei misses with a looping left.
Kamei misses with an uppercut.
Doyea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Kamei misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doyea lands a lovely overhand right.
Koichi Kamei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Doyea slips a straight right by Kamei.
It seemed like Doyea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Doyea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kamei.
Doyea only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Koichi Kamei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamei misses with a straight right.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyea moves away.
Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Doyea's shoulder, as Doyea tries to avoid the shot.
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyea.
Kamei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamei looks to land a combination. Doyea sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Kamei takes a swing at Doyea's ribcage but misses.
Kamei loads up on a big right hand but Doyea slips the punch.
Kamei feints a jab promting Doyea to slip. Kamei then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Doyea slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kamei throws a body shot but no joy.
Kamei moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDoyea.#T2#
Doyea blocks a jab.
Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyea is just out of range.
Doyea avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Doyea throws out a counter right but Kamei avoids it with no problem.
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!
Doyea fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kamei misses the shot to the body.
Kamei bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kamei misses with a hook
and Doyea counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Doyea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doyea takes one to the chin there.
A left lands for Kamei.
Kamei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Kamei pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Kamei looks to land a right hand but Doyea moved out of range.
Doyea now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Doyea looks to throw the jab but Kamei is out of range.
Kamei throws out a loose jab but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice cross by Kamei.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Kamei ducks down to avoid it.
Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Doyea's shoulder, as Doyea tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Doyea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kamei misses with a looping left.
Doyea thows a leg kick but Kamei checks it
and Kamei counters with a straight right hand.
Kamei connects with a nice looking jab.
Doyea takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kamei lands a right hook to the body.
Doyea misses with an uppercut. Kamei saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Kamei tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Kamei misses with the combination.
A jab from Kamei finds it's way through Doyea's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doyea with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kamei to score with a decent uppercut.
Kamei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
Kamei with a nice cross.
Kamei scores with a shot to the body.
Doyea throws a sloppy head kick and Kamei moves out of range easily.
A jab from Kamei misses.
Kamei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doyea was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamei.
Doyea flicks out a counter leg kick but Kamei steps away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koichi Kamei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Doyea walks into a jab.
Kamei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Kamei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doyea tries a quick counter leg kick but Kamei is wise to it.
Kamei misses with a series of wild punches.
Doyea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyea moves away.
Kamei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doyea counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kamei with a nice cross.
Kamei lands the left hand.
Good shot there by Kamei.#T1#
Kamei jabs Doyea right on the nose. Doyea blinks but takes it well.
Kamei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kamei thuds a left hand into Doyea's body.
Kamei throws out a loose jab but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doyea! But no joy.
Kamei throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
Kamei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kamei missing with a left hand there. Doyea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Doyea might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kamei has got the better of the exchanges.
Kamei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doyea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kamei misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Doyea to counter with a crisp jab.
Kamei misses with a body punch
and Doyea counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
The fighters circling - Kamei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Kamei.
Doyea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kamei is fending him off so far but Doyea persists. Nope, Kamei circles away and we're back to standing.
Kamei throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kamei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doyea lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kamei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doyea.
Doyea only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kamei looks to throw the jab but Doyea is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Doyea on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Doyea slips a jab from Kamei.
Doyea feints a counter leg kick.
A left and a right from Kamei both land. Nice combination.
Kamei throws the left hand but Doyea avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Doyea doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kamei cracks Doyea with an open hand slap.
Kamei rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doyea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doyea throws out a counter right but Kamei avoids it with no problem.
Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doyea manages to avoid it.
Doyea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Doyea slips a jab from Kamei.
Doyea flicks out a counter leg kick but Kamei steps away.
Doyea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doyea appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Doyea's shoulder, as Doyea tries to avoid the shot.
Kamei is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kamei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyea moves away.
A big left from Kamei misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Doyea misses.#T4#
Kamei lunges at Doyea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doyea's hand.
Kamei throws a right hand that misses
and Doyea counters with a stiff right hand.
Doyea darts in looking for a takedown but Kamei gets double underhooks and turns Doyea into the cage.
Kamei throwing a counter right hand but Doyea manages to avoid it.
Kamei cracks Doyea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doyea misses with a looping left.
Doyea connects with the punch.
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyea.
Kamei misses with a wild combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doyea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koichi Kamei dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea'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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyea is just out of range.
Doyea feints a counter leg kick.
Kamei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamei connects with a right hand. Doyea shakes it off.
Kamei misses with a left hand
and Doyea counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyea.
Doyea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Doyea has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kamei misses with a lunging right hand
and Doyea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doyea dodges the punch combination from Kamei.
Doyea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Kamei misses its intended target.
Doyea swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kamei throws a hook to the side of Doyea's head but Doyea sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyea is just out of range.
Kamei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Doyea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kamei.
Kamei slips under a jab.
Kamei throwing a counter right hand but Doyea manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doyea. Kamei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kamei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kamei lands a nice looking body shot.
Kamei misses with a looping left.
Doyea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kamei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Koichi Kamei is winning the standup battle so far.
Kamei throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
Kamei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyea avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kamei throws a poor cross that misses
and Doyea counters with a thumping low kick.
Doyea takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doyea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamei.
Doyea moves out of range of the strikes.
Kamei jabs Doyea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Doyea takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamei jabs at Doyea's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kamei misses the target.
Doyea only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kamei misses with a lunging right hand
and Doyea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doyea uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamei.
Kamei lands with a cross. #T3#
Doyea slips a straight right by Kamei.
A jab from Kamei misses.
Kamei loads up on a big right hand but Doyea slips the punch.
Kamei works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kamei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doyea circles away quickly and effectively.
Doyea appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kamei connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kamei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doyea momentarily.
Doyea slips a straight right by Kamei.
Kamei throws a shot to the body.
Kamei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doyea cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kamei scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Kamei throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
Kamei misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from Kamei lands.
Doyea slips a jab from Kamei.
Doyea flicks out a counter leg kick but Kamei steps away.
Kamei throws out a loose jab but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyea throws an overhand right that lands on Kamei's shoulder, as Kamei tries to avoid the shot.
Kamei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doyea at a distance.
Doyea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kamei slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Kamei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Doyea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamei.
Kamei throws a big shot that misses.
Doyea tries to counter with a clinch but Kamei shakes him off and moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koichi Kamei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kamei 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koichi Kamei!
Koichi Kamei very nearly forgot to thank Core Combat amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: not in Kansas anymore
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and Puto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puto takes one to the chin there.
Doyea throws a shot from downtown. Puto moves away and avoids it.
Puto was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A big left from Puto misses.
Puto has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ in the buildup to the fight.
Puto slips a straight right by Doyea.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doyea. Puto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doyea misses with a hook
and Puto counters with a left to the body.
Puto throws a jab when Doyea was well out of range.
Puto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Doyea throws a body punch but Puto moves out of range.
Puto throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doyea slips under a jab from Puto.
Puto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doyea at a distance.
Puto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puto looks to land a left hand but Doyea moved out of range nicely.
Puto avoids the head kick by Doyea.
Doyea throws a right hand that misses
and Puto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Puto looks to throw the jab but Doyea is out of range.
Puto throws a looping overhand right but Doyea ducks down to avoid it.
Puto throws a low kick but Doyea avoids it.
Doyea tries to clinch but Puto moves out of range. #T1#
Puto misses the shot to the body.
Doyea throws out a counter right but Puto avoids it with no problem.
Doyea looks to land a left hand but Puto moved out of range nicely.
Doyea misses with a right hand
enabling Puto to counter with a crisp jab.
Puto avoids the head kick by Doyea.
It looked like Puto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Puto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyea.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Puto jabs Doyea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Doyea dodges the punch combination from Puto.
Doyea on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Doyea slips a straight right by Puto.
Doyea slips a jab from Puto.
Puto misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doyea! But no joy.
Doyea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doyea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doyea lunges at Puto with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Puto's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Puto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doyea.#T2#
Puto avoids the head kick by Doyea.
Doyea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puto.
Doyea 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.
Doyea sizes up Puto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doyea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Doyea.
Puto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doyea checks it well.
Doyea lands a jab.
Puto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Puto throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Puto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doyea throws out the jab.
Puto walks into a jab.
Doyea slips under a jab.
Doyea thuds his shin into the meat of Puto's side.
Doyea shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doyea wants to clinch.
Puto blocks a jab.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Puto misses the target.
Doyea connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Doyea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Putos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doyea connects with a nice looking jab.
Doyea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doyea lands an overhand right.
Doyea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puto.
Doyea throws a hook but Puto blocks it.
Puto is looking to slow Doyea down with leg kicks.
Puto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doyea checks it well.
Doyea misses with a straight right.
Puto moves forwards but Doyea connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Puto lands a really nice looking cross but Doyea seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea looks to throw the jab but Puto is out of range.
Puto is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Puto circles away from the clinch attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Doyea.
A swing and a miss from Puto.
Puto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doyea was well out of range. Poor timing from Puto.
Puto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.#T4#
Doyea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Puto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doyea misses with an uppercut.
Doyea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Doyea is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Puto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Puto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Doyea slips under a jab.
Puto slips a straight right by Doyea.
Doyea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doyea stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Doyea scores with a head kick.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch but Puto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doyea just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPuto.
Doyea cracks a nice hook into Puto's ribs.
Doyea connects with a high kick.
Doyea throws a head kick but Puto moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puto misses with a few strikes there.
Doyea connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Puto slips under a jab.
Puto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Puto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A nice leg kick from Puto, right into the meat of the thigh.
Puto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doyea misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Doyea dives in and scores a takedown into Puto's guard.
Puto seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Puto wants to stand and escape but Doyea is having none of it.
Doyea preventing the sweep.
Puto keeping full guard, as Doyea tries to pass.
Doyea looking to sit in guard and control but Puto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puto slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Puto wants to stand but Doyea has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Our spies down at at Fairtex MMA inform us that Doyea has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a triangle here but Puto uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Doyea is looking for a sweep.
Puto scores with punches from side control.
Doyea is looking to regain half guard here but Puto keeps moving and retains side control.
Doyea is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Doyea is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Puto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2#
Doyea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Doyea.
Puto is stalling in the full guard.
Puto wants to stand but Doyea has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Puto is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Puto trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Doyea is trying to keep Puto in close. #T3#
Puto is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Puto as Doyea shoots in.
Doyea with a jab.
Doyea checks the leg kick nicely there.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses.
Doyea with a nice cross.
Doyea throws a jab when Puto was well out of range.
Puto chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doyea scores with a hook.
Pinchi Puto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Puto throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea dips to his left and cracks Puto with an uppercut!
Doyea takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Puto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Puto moves forwards but Doyea connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puto throws a right and a left that Doyea avoids nicely.
Arod Doyea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Puto but Puto pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Puto throws a leg kick but Doyea checks it.
The fighters circling - Doyea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Puto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doyea.
Doyea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Puto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Puto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doyea stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Doyea with a hook.#CL2#
Doyea pushes Puto up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Puto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Doyea is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Doyea looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Puto is trying to stand.
Puto is trying to maintain the position but Doyea is very close to passing his half guard.
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 Pinchi Puto will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Doyea looks to land a right hand but Puto moved out of range.
Puto is looking for a counter combo.
Puto drops his hands momentarily and Doyea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Puto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Doyea moves out of range of the strikes.
Doyea connects with a jab.
Doyea fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Puto.
Doyea on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doyea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doyea.
Puto blocks a jab.
Puto ducks under a wild hook from Doyea.
Puto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea moves in looking to clinch but Puto pushes him off.
Puto is looking for a counter combo.
Doyea lands a jab to the nose.
Doyea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puto.
Puto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puto missing with a left hand there. Doyea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Puto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Doyea scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Puto misses with a double jab.
Doyea throws out a counter right but Puto avoids it with no problem.
Puto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Doyea misses with a looping left.
Doyea dives in and grabs Puto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Puto pushes down on Doyea's head and hops out.
Doyea moves out of range of the strikes.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Puto ducks down to avoid it.
Doyea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Puto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doyea takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Puto misses with a wild body shot.
Puto missing with a left hand there. Doyea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puto slips under a jab.
A shot to the liver by Doyea. Beautiful body shot.
Puto pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doyea is out of range and Puto settles back down.
A head kick misses from Doyea.
Doyea lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Puto scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Puto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Doyea lands with a right hand.
Puto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Puto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doyea.
Doyea scores with the left hand. Puto knows he should have avoided that one.
Doyea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Puto there.
Doyea tries a head kick but it misses.
Doyea takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Doyea's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Puto throws a head kick but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Puto has time to react.
Doyea tries to clinch up.
Puto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Doyea dodges the punch combination from Puto.
Doyea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Puto throws a nice inside leg kick.
Puto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Doyea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doyea throws a jab but it's blocked by Puto.
Doyea throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Puto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doyea manages to avoid it.
Doyea misses with a hook
and Puto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Puto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Puto cracks Doyea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Doyea tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Puto misses with a series of wild punches.
Doyea looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Doyea misses with a hook. Puto ducked under it nicely.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch but Puto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Puto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Puto wants it to stay on the feet.
Puto blocks a jab.
Doyea scores with a jab.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puto throws a leg kick but Doyea sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Doyea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Puto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyea moves away.
The fighters circling - Doyea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puto swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Puto slips under a jab from Doyea.
Doyea misses with a left hand
and Puto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Puto tries to move into range but Doyea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Puto throws a low kick, looking for Doyea's leg but Doyea calmly moves out of range.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Puto ducks down to avoid it.
Doyea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Puto connects with a body shot.
Puto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Doyea defending well as Puto loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyea checks a leg kick nicely.
Puto misses with a low kick.
Puto tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doyea slips a straight right by Puto.

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 Pinchi Puto.
I think Puto 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pinchi Puto!
Pinchi Puto 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: An old friend for dinner
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doyea lands the left hand.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyea.
Doyea misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomedov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Doyea misses the jab.
We've been hearing reports that Doyea has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL2#
Doyea tries to keep at a distance but Magomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Magomedov breaks the clinch.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Doyea.
Magomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Doyea blocks a head kick by Magomedov.
Doyea throws a jab when Magomedov was well out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Doyea there.
Magomedov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Magomedov just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDoyea.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doyea swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Magomedov.
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!
Magomedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Magomedov swinging wildly here.
Doyea plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Doyea avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Doyea scores with a jab to the head.
Doyea tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Magomedov lands but Doyea takes it in his stride. #CUT2#It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
Magomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doyea scores with a jab to the jaw.
Doyea throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Doyea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Magomedov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Doyea finds it's way round the side to connect with Magomedov's head.
Magomedov tries to bum rush Doyea with a series of wild strikes but Doyea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.
Doyea swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Magomedov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Doyea gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Doyea is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Magomedov is trying to stand back up but Doyea is controlling him #T2#
Magomedov is not content to let Doyea control the position.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.
Doyea is looking to advance position but Magomedov won't allow it.
Magomedov wants to get back to his feet.
Doyea is trying to control. Magomedov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Doyea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doyea is pressing down on Magomedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Magomedov is holding on for now.
Doyea is looking to take a break and control but Magomedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Doyea is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Magomedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Doyea is pressing down on Magomedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Magomedov is holding on for now. #T3#
Magomedov pushes Doyea off looking to stand but Doyea dives back in and keeps control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Doyea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
Doyea avoids the head kick by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Doyea moves out of range easily.
Doyea throws a big shot that misses.
Doyea looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Magomedov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Doyea blocks a head kick by Magomedov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Magomedov gets caught napping as Doyea dives in and scores a takedown. Magomedov manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Magomedov has his feet on Doyea's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Magomedov throws a head kick that Doyea semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov swinging wildly here.
Doyea throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doyea is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Magomedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Doyea closes the distance and pushes Magomedov back into the cage.#BC2#
Magomedov breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Magomedov lands with a kick to the temple. Doyea shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Magomedov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doyea looks to land a left hand but Magomedov moved out of range nicely.
Magomedov misses with a wild combination.
Magomedov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Doyea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magomedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Doyea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD#
Magomedov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Doyea thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Magomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magomedov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magomedov wants to stand up but Doyea is controlling him.
Doyea slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arod Doyea dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Doyea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doyea dives in and grabs Magomedov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Magomedov pushes down on Doyea's head and hops out.
Magomedov slips a straight right by Doyea.
Magomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doyea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Magomedov has managed to clinch.
Doyea jumps guard but Magomedov stands there with Doyea around his waist. Doyea gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doyea working aggressively here.
Doyea jumps guard but Magomedov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Magomedov walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Magomedov throws a right hand that Doyea ducks under and follows up with a left that Doyea also avoids with ease.
Magomedov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Doyea dodges the punch combination from Magomedov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Doyea misses its target.
Doyea moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Magomedov takes one to the side of the head.
Doyea showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magomedov.
Doyea lands with an uppercut that bounces Magomedov off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Doyea lands a head kick. Magomedov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Doyea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Magomed Magomedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magomedov scores with a sloppy right hand. Doyea should have avoided that one. #CUT2#Arod Doyea's cut is getting worse.
Doyea throws out a loose jab but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Magomedov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doyea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Doyea moves out of range easily.
Magomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
Doyea throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov throws a head kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doyea.
Doyea tries to clinch up but Magomedov circles away and keeps his distance.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Doyea avoids it with no problem.#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Magomedov and sends Doyea crashing to the mat! Magomedov follows him down to the mat - Doyea regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control.
Magomedov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #T2##SU2#
Magomedov decides to stand up.
Doyea missing with a left hand there. Magomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #KD2#
A head kick lands from Magomedov that sends Doyea to the canvas. Doyea tries to scramble back to his feet but Magomedov brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#Doyea is rocked!
Magomedov wants to stand but Doyea is controlling his arm.
Oh Doyea is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doyea sneaks back into half guard.
Doyea seems to have got his legs back now.
Doyea regains full guard. Nicely done.
Doyea has a closed guard, preventing Magomedov from standing up. #SUB#
Doyea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doyea is trying to keep Magomedov in close. #T3##SUB#
Doyea had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.#SU2#
Magomedov stands up and waves to Doyea to follow him.
Magomedov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Doyea moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Magomed Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Doyea misses the target.
Magomedov misses with a series of wild punches.
Doyea tries to clinch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Magomedov ducks down to avoid it.
Doyea throws an overhand right that lands on Magomedov's shoulder, as Magomedov tries to avoid the shot.
Magomedov unleashes a big counter combination but Doyea bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Magomedov.
A telegraphed right hand from Doyea misses the target.
Magomedov wants to counter with a clinch but Doyea pushes him away.
Doyea misses with a head kick.
Magomedov is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
Magomedov tries to bum rush Doyea with a series of wild strikes but Doyea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomed Magomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.
Magomedov avoids the head kick by Doyea.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyea scores with a head kick. Magomedov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Doyea tries a head kick but it misses.
Doyea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Despite the aggression on Magomedov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
Magomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doyea takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#Arod Doyea's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Doyea throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range. #TD#
Doyea shoots in and bounces Magomedov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Doyea dives into side control.
Magomedov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea'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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Doyea there.
Doyea tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomedov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Magomedov misses with a head kick.
Magomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomedov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Magomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Doyea scores with a jab to the jaw.
Doyea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov slips under a jab.
Magomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doyea was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Doyea moves in looking to clinch but Magomedov pushes him off.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Doyea.
Doyea takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Doyea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Doyea moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Magomedov misses.
Magomedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Magomedov throws a head kick but Doyea moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov blocks a jab.#TD#
Doyea is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Magomedov's half guard.#ES2#
Magomedov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Doyea is on him like a limpet, forcing Magomedov back against the cage.#T1#
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doyea misses with the head strike.
Doyea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doyea misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Doyea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Doyea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Doyea lands with a short shot to the head.
Doyea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doyea is looking to control Magomedov's arms but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doyea has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Magomedov breaks the clinch.
Doyea misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Doyea lands a head kick. Magomedov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big left from Doyea misses.
Magomedov throws a head kick but Doyea moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Doyea lands with a light punch inside. #T2##TD#
Doyea decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Magomedov defends it easily.
Magomedov wants to stand but Doyea has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Magomedov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magomedov preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Magomedov defends easily.
Arod Doyea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magomedov wants to get up but he can't break Doyea's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Magomedov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doyea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Magomedov has managed to get both his arms back between Doyea's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Magomedov is looking to stand up but Doyea won't let him. #SUB#
Magomedov wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Doyea's closed guard. He's half up but Doyea has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Doyea pivots and extends the arm, Magomedov falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Doyea! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!
Arod Doyea 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: TWGC 30 (155lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 18, 2020

166 cm
32 yrs
165 lbs

180 cm
22 yrs
168 lbs

Doyea

Ottke

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Arod Doyea! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 7 losses; Rolf Ottke!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Gregory Folan.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Doyea gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Doyea pulls guard effortlessly.
Doyea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ottke trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Ottke controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ottke wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Doyea'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.#SUB#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Ottke defends easily.
Ottke trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ottke preventing the sweep. #T1#
Ottke engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ottke forces his way into half guard.
Doyea tries to roll over but Ottke keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Ottke is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Doyea is trying to control but Ottke manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Doyea (0) vs (3) Ottke#SUB2#
Ottke looking to isolate an arm here. Doyea doesn't see it coming and as Ottke extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Ottke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rolf Ottke!
A victorious Rolf Ottke thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TWGC 30 (155lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 09, 2020

167 cm
20 yrs
140 lbs

166 cm
32 yrs
165 lbs

Judge

Doyea

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Ricky Judge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Arod Doyea!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Doyea gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Doyea has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Judge uses from the top position.
Judge engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Doyea is trying to hold Judge in close to prevent damage but Judge has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB2#
Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Judge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doyea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Judge is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Judge is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doyea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Judge.
We've been hearing good reports from Judge'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.
Judge wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it.
Doyea regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Doyea pushes a forearm under Judge's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Judge is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!
After the fight, Arod Doyea 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: CACC 49
Date: Feb 01, 2020

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Fallschirm Jäger (ranked 2151 p4p, 242 weight class) and Arod Doyea (ranked 1272 p4p, 162 weight class). Jäger comes to the ring accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Doyea has chosen Doc Holiday - Volbeat as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

169 cm
32 yrs
156 lbs

166 cm
30 yrs
165 lbs

Jäger

Doyea

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Fallschirm Jäger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Arod Doyea!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Jäger clinches up against the ropes.

Jäger has hold of one of Doyea's legs. Doyea is fighting the takedown attempt but Jäger gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jäger (2) vs (0) Doyea
Doyea 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.
Jäger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doyea swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Doyea is looking for a triangle but Jäger pushes his legs off easily.
Jäger trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jäger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doyea is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Doyea throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jäger uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jäger (5) vs (0) Doyea
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.

Jäger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doyea has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyea is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Doyea tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jäger presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Jäger (7) vs (0) Doyea
Doyea tries to hold on but Jäger postures up.
Doyea might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jäger haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jäger tries to control but Doyea wriggling away.
Jäger looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyea is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Doyea tries to lock up and control but Jäger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jäger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Doyea keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Jäger with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Doyea keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doyea is squirming around, avoiding Jäger's attempts to control the action.
Doyea sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jäger pulls his head out easily.
Doyea works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jäger wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
Jäger passes into half guard.

Jäger is trying to work for a kimura but Doyea is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyea preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Doyea is looking to control Jäger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doyea avoid being mounted?
Doyea tries to get to full guard but Jäger has control of the leg.
Jäger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Doyea is looking for a sweep. Jäger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Doyea has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jäger escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jäger!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jäger (10) vs (0) Doyea

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Doyea struggling a bit here.
Doyea tries to bench press Jäger off him but Jäger keeps the position.
Doyea prevents Jäger from improving position.
Doyea tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jäger presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Jäger (12) vs (0) Doyea
Doyea working to try and regain half guard.
Doyea is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Doyea is trying desperately to improve position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jäger trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
Jäger content just to control the position here.
Doyea really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Doyea keeps trying to improve his position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Jäger looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jäger wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea is looking to get to half guard.
Jäger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Doyea tries to hold on but Jäger postures up.
Doyea is squirming around, avoiding Jäger's attempts to control the action.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Doyea working to try and regain half guard.
Jäger avoids the attempt from Doyea to control.
Doyea is trying desperately to improve position.
Jäger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Doyea is looking to escape.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Doyea tries to hold on but Jäger postures up.
Doyea keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Doyea sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jäger trying to control from half guard but Doyea is working away.
Jäger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jäger (15) vs (0) Doyea

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Doyea slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jäger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jäger (18) vs (0) Doyea
Jäger controlling his opponent.
Doyea is looking to get to half guard.
Jäger wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jäger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jäger trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
Jäger prevents Doyea from getting the reversal.
Doyea is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Doyea tries to hold on but Jäger pushes him away.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jäger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jäger wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Doyea is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Doyea tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doyea is squirming around, avoiding Jäger's attempts to control the action.
Doyea tries to hold on but Jäger pushes him away.
Jäger trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
Doyea wants to hold on but Jäger pushes him away.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Doyea is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jäger wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jäger (18) vs (2) Doyea
Jäger wants to sweep but no luck.
Doyea being controlled here momentarily.
Jäger is trying to control the position but Doyea postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jäger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jäger takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
Fallschirm Jäger bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CACC 43
Date: Jan 12, 2020

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Enzo Salvatore (ranked 687 p4p, 89 weight class) and Arod Doyea (ranked 1116 p4p, 140 weight class). Salvatore kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Reich mir die Hand. The crowd seem to be enjoying Doyea's choice of entrance music: Doc Holiday - Volbeat. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

172 cm
29 yrs
160 lbs

166 cm
30 yrs
165 lbs

Salvatore

Doyea

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 10 losses; Enzo Salvatore! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Arod Doyea!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Doyea clinches up with Salvatore and pushes him back against the ropes.

Doyea drags the fight down to the ground.
Doyea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salvatore (0) vs (2) Doyea
Doyea wants to control from the top but Salvatore keeps moving.
Salvatore seems keen to control Doyea's posture.
Salvatore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doyea is fighting to break Salvatore's control of his arms but Salvatore is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Doyea trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvatore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatore is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Doyea trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvatore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Salvatore looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Salvatore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Salvatore keeping full guard, as Doyea tries to pass.
Salvatore trying to control the position.
Doyea trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvatore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvatore looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doyea is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyea tries to free his leg and advance position but Salvatore is retaining full guard.

Doyea drops back looking for a leg! Salvatore is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Salvatore manages to kick Doyea off! Doyea jumps back into Salvatore's guard.
Doyea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Doyea is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Salvatore is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Salvatore has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salvatore (2) vs (2) Doyea
Salvatore trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Salvatore is really struggling to control Doyea but he's trying to hold on to the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Doyea has his foot on Salvatore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salvatore works his way back into a safe position though.

Doyea has his foot on Salvatore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salvatore works his way back into a safe position though.
Doyea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Doyea has his foot on Salvatore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salvatore works his way back into a safe position though.

Salvatore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doyea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Salvatore has managed to get both his arms back between Doyea's legs - danger averted.
Salvatore trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.

Doyea has his foot on Salvatore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salvatore works his way back into a safe position though.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Salvatore from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyea keeping full guard, as Salvatore tries to pass.
Salvatore preventing the sweep.

Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Doyea working for a triangle but Salvatore defends it easily.
Salvatore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore pushing down on Doyea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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.
Doyea is staying active underneath Salvatore, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Doyea has a hand on Salvatore's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Salvatore takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salvatore (5) vs (2) Doyea
Salvatore wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Salvatore wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Doyea working to try and regain half guard.
Doyea wants to hold on but Salvatore pushes him away.
Salvatore wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea reaches up to try and control the position but Salvatore seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Doyea rolls and tries to escape and now Salvatore has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Salvatore (8) vs (2) Doyea

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore trying to control.

Salvatore is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Doyea rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Doyea is trying to get back to full guard.

Salvatore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Doyea is trying to get back to full guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore trying to control the action but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Salvatore wants to pass to mount but Doyea is defending the position.
Salvatore stalling.

Doyea looking for submissions off his back.

Doyea makes his way to full guard, as Salvatore worked for a kimura.

Doyea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore passes Doyea's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Doyea wants to control but Salvatore is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Salvatore passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Doyea!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salvatore (11) vs (2) Doyea

Salvatore looking for a guillotine from mount but Doyea is having none of it.
Salvatore wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Doyea is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Salvatore avoids the attempt from Doyea to control.

Salvatore is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Doyea has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Doyea!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salvatore (11) vs (4) Doyea
Doyea wants to pass the guard but Salvatore is keeping the position.

Doyea drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Salvatore manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Doyea has Salvatore in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salvatore (13) vs (4) Doyea

Doyea has his feet on Salvatore's thighs here. He's pushed Salvatore off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Salvatore screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!
Arod Doyea 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: CACC 39
Date: Jan 04, 2020

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Azar Qasi (ranked 1535 p4p, 186 weight class) and Arod Doyea (ranked 1057 p4p, 133 weight class). Qasi comes to the ring accompanied by For Whom The Bell Tolls. Doyea has chosen Doc Holiday - Volbeat as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

180 cm
40 yrs
166 lbs

166 cm
30 yrs
165 lbs

Qasi

Doyea

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Azar Qasi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Arod Doyea!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Doyea is looking to clinch but Qasi is avoiding it.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Qasi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Qasi (4) vs (0) Doyea
Qasi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working.
Doyea is looking to regain half guard here but Qasi keeps moving and retains side control.
Qasi trying to control the position but Doyea is working away.
Doyea tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea is not content to let Qasi control the position.
Doyea is trying to improve his position.
Doyea is not content to let Qasi control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyea wants to control but Qasi postures up.
Qasi gets to mount! Doyea was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Qasi (6) vs (0) Doyea
Doyea wants to control but Qasi is having none of it.
Qasi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Doyea is trying desperately to improve position.
Qasi wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.

Qasi goes for an armbar but Doyea turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Doyea.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qasi (6) vs (2) Doyea
Qasi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyea wants to control from the top but Qasi keeps moving.
Qasi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doyea manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qasi (8) vs (2) Doyea

Doyea has his foot on Qasi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Qasi works his way back into a safe position though.

Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Doyea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Doyea is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qasi (8) vs (4) Doyea
Qasi is trying to keep Doyea in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qasi keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
Doyea trying to move into half guard but instead Qasi has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qasi (10) vs (4) Doyea
Qasi won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.

Qasi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doyea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Qasi has managed to get both his arms back between Doyea's legs - danger averted.
Qasi pushes down on Doyea's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Qasi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Qasi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyea is in trouble now - Qasi has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Qasi (13) vs (4) Doyea
Qasi is looking to work his way around to Doyea's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Doyea is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Qasi moves to the back.
Score +3 for taking back: Qasi (16) vs (4) Doyea

Qasi is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Doyea is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Azar Qasi!
After winning the bout, Azar Qasi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Madness Insanity 17
Date: Dec 15, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Marcelo clinches up with Doyea and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Marcelo jumps guard and drags Doyea to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marcelo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Marcelo is trying to control the position but Doyea postures up.
Doyea pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marcelo is keeping the position for now.
Marcelo controls Doyea momentarily but Doyea frees himself.
Marcelo wants to sweep here but Doyea controlling him for the moment.
Marcelo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doyea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcelo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Marcelo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Doyea rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Marcelo's guard! Nice work there by Doyea!
Doyea would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Doyea not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcelo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marcelo working a defensive guard here.
Doyea tries to free his leg and advance position but Marcelo is retaining full guard.
Marcelo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Doyea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marcelo defends well.
Marcelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doyea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Marcelo forces his way into half guard.
Marcelo trying to mount his opponent but Doyea defends it.
Doyea is looking to control Marcelo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doyea avoid being mounted?
Marcelo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Doyea is refusing to be controlled, as Marcelo sits in half guard. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Marcelo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doyea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marcelo.
Marcelo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3##SUB2#
Marcelo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Marcelo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Doyea is not content to let Marcelo control the position.
Marcelo is looking to advance position but Doyea won't allow it.
Doyea is looking to escape.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Doyea is looking to improve his position.
Doyea is trying to stand up here but Marcelo is controlling him well.
Marcelo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Marcelo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marcelo wants to pass the guard but Doyea is keeping the position.
Marcelo trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marcelo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marcelo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Marcelo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorginho Marcelo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Marcelo tries to close the distance and clinch but Doyea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Doyea rushes Marcelo and presses him up against the cage.
Doyea lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marcelo backwards.
Marcelo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marcelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Marcelo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Doyea can't fight it off and eventually Marcelo manages to take the fight to the floor. Doyea looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marcelo trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Doyea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marcelo controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Marcelo from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle here but Marcelo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Doyea is pushing Marcelo's head away, looking to escape. Marcelo manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Marcelo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doyea is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Doyea is looking for a sweep.
Marcelo controls the position.
Doyea sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Marcelo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Marcelo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Marcelo wants to free his trapped foot but Doyea is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marcelo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doyea does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Marcelo in particular looking to stall.
Doyea wants to control but Marcelo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marcelo wants to pass the guard but Doyea is defending well.
Still in half guard, Marcelo seems content to control.
Doyea is trying to stand up here but Marcelo is controlling him well.
Doyea works his way to full guard. Good work.
Marcelo sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3##SUB#
Doyea has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marcelo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marcelo wants to pass the guard but Doyea is keeping the position.
Marcelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Doyea is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Marcelo frees his head nicely. Oh but Doyea has switched to an armbar! Marcelo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Arod Doyea!
After the fight, Arod Doyea 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: Madness Fright Night 14
Date: Nov 17, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Ali moves into the clinch.
Doyea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ali walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Doyea tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range. #CL2#
Ali clinches with his opponent.
Doyea throws a punch but it's blocked by Ali .
A short left from Doyea.
Doyea working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Doyea fails to land.
Doyea jumps guard but Ali turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ali leaning against his opponent.
Doyea blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Doyea pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ali is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SUB#
Doyea has his foot on Ali 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ali works his way back into a safe position though.
Ali wants to get up but he can't break Doyea's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ali not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ali wants to stand but Doyea is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ali stopping the sweep attempt from Doyea.
Ali wants to stand but Doyea has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Ali pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ali has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Doyea is proving hard to escape from.
Ali is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ali controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Doyea is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ali trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ali .
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doyea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3##CL#
Doyea moves into the clinch successfully.
Doyea lands with a short shot to the head.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Ali forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Ali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Ali changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Doyea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working.
Doyea is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ali asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Doyea'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.
Doyea is trying to control Ali 's posture but Ali avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Doyea's face as Ali controls the position. #T4##SU2#
Ali decides to stand back up. Ali steps back and let's Doyea get back to his feet.#CL2#
Ali gets a clinch.
Doyea misses with some punches.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ali walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Doyea fails with an attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali lands with a straight right. Doyea didn't see that one coming.
Doyea tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it.
Ali keeps the fight on the outside.
Ali misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ali on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Doyea takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doyea wants to clinch up but Ali keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Doyea closes the distance and pushes Ali back into the cage.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Ali holds him up against the cage and eventually Doyea drops back down to his feet.
Doyea misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malik Ali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doyea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ali counters with a straight right hand.
Arod Doyea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doyea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ali manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ali keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Ali has Doyea up against the cage in a clinch.
Doyea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doyea lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Doyea decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali is looking to stand up but Doyea won't let him. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ali defends well.
Ali showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1##SUB#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Ali defends easily.
Ali would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Doyea is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ali presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Doyea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doyea.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ali walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doyea was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali .
Ali scores with a hook.
Arod Doyea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ali swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Ali thuds his right hand into Doyea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Doyea has Ali up against the cage in a clinch.
Ali blocking some punches. #TD#
Doyea jumps guard and drags Ali to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Ali controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Arod Doyea overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doyea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ali is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Doyea had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ali defends it easily.
Doyea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ali controls the pace.#T3#
Doyea is trying to keep Ali in close. #SUB#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Ali defends easily.
Doyea being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ali throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ali trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Ali passes Doyea's right leg, so he's now in 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.
Doyea wants to control but Ali is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Doyea keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doyea is refusing to be controlled, as Ali sits in half guard.
Doyea wants to stand back up but Ali manages to pass into side control.
Ali wants to stand but Doyea is controlling his arm.
Doyea is trying to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working.
Doyea being controlled for a moment.
Doyea wants to control but Ali postures up.
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 Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Doyea's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Doyea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ali manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ali closes the distance and pushes Doyea back into the cage.
Ali is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but Ali turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Doyea slowing the pace effectively.
Doyea tries to pull guard but Ali won't allow it. #TD#
Doyea drags the fight down to the ground.
Ali wants to stand but Doyea is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ali must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ali is aware though and is defending well.
Ali works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Doyea scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Ali manages to mount him! #T1#
Ali controlling the position easily from mount.
Doyea is squirming around, avoiding Ali 's attempts to control the action.
Ali content just to control the position here.
Doyea tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ali tries to control but Doyea wriggling away.
Doyea is desperately trying to improve his position but Ali has a good base and remains in mount.
Ali takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ali trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Ali controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doyea really wants to buck Ali off and get back to his feet.
Ali controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Ali looking to control but Doyea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Doyea can't escape the position.
Ali sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Doyea is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Doyea is working to get back to half guard.
Ali trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
Ali controlling his opponent. #T4#
Let's hope that Ali 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.
Doyea tries to hold on but Ali postures up.
Ali sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ali wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ali is controlling the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malik Ali comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ali 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malik Ali !
Our winner, Malik Ali , 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: Madness 20 Rising Stars
Date: Nov 03, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Doyea closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Doyea scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Donde gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Donde is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Doyea pushes Donde off looking to stand but Donde dives back in and keeps control.
Donde takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donde trying to mount his opponent but Doyea defends it. #T1##SUB2#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Donde pulls his head out easily.
Donde trying to control the pace.
Doyea is looking to improve his position.
Doyea looks like he's trying to stand up.
Doyea wants to get back to full guard.
Donde tries to pass to full mount but Doyea defends it. #SUB2#
Doyea has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Donde escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Donde!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Doyea is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Donde is controlling him well.
A lull in the action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Donde circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Doyea gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Donde wants the takedown. Doyea is fighting it off but Donde persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Doyea's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Donde got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doyea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Donde has managed to get both his arms back between Doyea's legs - danger averted.
Donde content to stall in guard here.
Donde will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Doyea is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Doyea has his foot on Donde's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Donde works his way back into a safe position though.
Doyea looking to control.
Doyea pulls Donde in close to prevent any damage.
Donde slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4##SUB2#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Doyea lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Doyea stopping the sweep attempt from Donde.
Doyea advances to half guard.
Still in half guard, Doyea seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Donde wants to improve his position but Doyea is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Donde defends it well. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Donde keeps the fight on the outside.
Doyea tries to clinch but Donde is having none of it.
Doyea wants to clinch up but Donde keeps it at a distance.
Doyea scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Raymond Donde has been cut.
Doyea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donde swats away the attempt to clinch by Doyea.
Donde blocks a head kick by Doyea. #TD#
Donde shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Doyea tries to roll over but Donde keeps him under control.
Donde is looking to advance position but Doyea won't allow it.
Donde keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1##SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.
Donde performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Donde's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Doyea is looking to improve his position.
Doyea wants to control but Donde is keeping busy.
Donde is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Donde is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Donde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Donde is looking to take a break and control but Doyea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Doyea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doyea ducks under a wild hook from Donde.#TD#
Donde closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Doyea did well to prevent Donde getting side control.
Donde controlling the action here.
Doyea wants to control but Donde is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Donde wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working.
Doyea looks like he's trying to stand up.
Donde trying to control the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Donde stops Doyea from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Doyea fails to land with a series of punches.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch but Donde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doyea jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyea tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Donde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Doyea gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4##TD#
Donde has Doyea pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Donde pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Doyea tumbling to the mat - Donde dives into Doyea's guard.
Donde is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Doyea wants to get back to his feet but Donde is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Donde wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving. #SUB2#
Doyea working for a triangle but Donde defends it easily.
Donde stays in close to Doyea's body and controls the position.
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 Raymond Donde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raymond Donde's cut.
That's time! Donde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Doyea pushes Donde away with a front kick.
Donde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL2#
Doyea closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Donde has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Doyea is trying to keep an underhook but Donde manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Donde with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Doyea wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Doyea.
Donde wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
Doyea can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Donde controls the pace.#T1##SUB2#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Donde doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Donde manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Donde content to stall in guard here.
Doyea wants to get back to his feet but Donde is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Doyea is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Donde trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A solid body kick from Donde. #CL2#
Doyea gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Donde has clasped his hands together around Doyea's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Donde working away.
Donde is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Doyea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Donde controlling the position.
Donde trying to control the position but Doyea is working away. #T3#
Doyea tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Donde presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Doyea is trying desperately to improve position.
Donde looking to control but Doyea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Doyea tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Donde controlling from the full mount.
Donde avoids the attempt from Doyea to control.
Doyea is desperately trying to improve his position but Donde has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Donde sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Further stalling from Donde.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doyea is looking to improve his position but Donde isn't that keen on the idea.

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 Raymond Donde.
I think Donde 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: Madness Insanity 8
Date: Oct 13, 2019

#R1#
Doyea is looking to clinch but Malcolm is avoiding it. #CL#
Doyea fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malcolm, pushing him back against the cage.
Malcolm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Malcolm.#BC2#
Malcolm breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Doyea finds it's way through Malcolm's defenses. #CL#
Doyea has closed the distance and engaged Malcolm in a clinch. #TD2#
Malcolm decides to pull guard.
Doyea wanted to stand there but Malcolm had control of the position.
Malcolm tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Malcolm trying to control the position.
Doyea trying to control but Malcolm is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malcolm looking to control.
Doyea wants to pass the guard but Malcolm is keeping the position.
Doyea wants to control from the top but Malcolm keeps moving. #T1#
Malcolm is trying to control the position but Doyea postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Doyea wants to control from the top but Malcolm keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Doyea misses with a double jab
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.#CL#
Doyea closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Malcolm turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Malcolm manages to end up in side control.
Malcolm lands a decent elbow from side control.
Malcolm scoring with punches and elbows.
Doyea is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Doyea wants to improve his position but Malcolm is controlling well.
Malcolm lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Doyea manages to get to full guard. #T2#
Malcolm advances position into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyea sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Doyea taking some punishment here, with Malcolm in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Malcolm there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Malcolm lands a nice short elbow.
Malcolm lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Doyea controlling the position for now.
Malcolm wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it.
Doyea pushes Malcolm off looking to stand but Malcolm dives back in and keeps control.
Doyea has hold of Malcolm's hands but Malcolm slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malcolm is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Malcolm winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Malcolm seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Malcolm.
Doyea wants to stand back up but Malcolm manages to pass into side control.
Malcolm landing a few strikes.
Doyea is trying to control Malcolm's posture but Malcolm avoids it.
Malcolm scores with a couple of short elbows.
Malcolm remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Doyea is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Doyea struggling a bit here.
Doyea is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Malcolm in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Malcolm cracks Doyea with a big right hand but Doyea just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Doyea is looking for a sweep.
Malcolm creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Doyea is trying to control Malcolm's posture but Malcolm avoids it.
Malcolm working the head and body with strikes.
Doyea is looking to regain half guard here but Malcolm keeps moving and retains side control.
Malcolm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working.
Malcolm working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Malcolm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Malcolm throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Doyea tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Malcolm is in Doyea's guard.#SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malcolm has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Doyea escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Malcolm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Doyea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malcolm working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Doyea looking for subs off his back but Malcolm has passed one foot through into half guard.
Malcolm scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malcolm is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Doyea regains full guard. Nicely done.
Malcolm scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Malcolm with a nice head shot there.
Doyea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Malcolm is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Malcolm throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Malcolm tries to free his leg and advance position but Doyea is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malcolm sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Malcolm scoring with some ground and pound.
Malcolm forces his way into half guard.
Doyea is trying to stand. #T2#
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.
Malcolm is thwarting Doyea's attempts to control the position.#ES#
Doyea pushes Malcolm off and gets back to his feet.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arod Doyea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doyea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malcolm paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Malcolm gets a double leg takedown into Doyea's guard.
Malcolm controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Malcolm pushes his legs off easily. #ES#
Doyea manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Malcolm lands a left hand. #TD#
Doyea drags the fight down to the ground.
Malcolm working some strikes from top position.
Doyea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Malcolm wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving. #SUB#
Doyea pushes a forearm under Malcolm's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Malcolm is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!
Arod Doyea 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: Madness Fright Night 6
Date: Sep 22, 2019

#R1##CL#
Doyea moves into the clinch.#TD#
Doyea pulls guard.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Doyea escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harada gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harada with a nice head shot there.
Harada working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harada throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Harada is posturing up here but Doyea has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Harada tries to roll out but it's too tight and Harada has to tap! Slick submission there by Doyea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!
Arod Doyea took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: Madness Insanity 3
Date: Sep 04, 2019

#R1#
Marcelo doesn't manage to clinch there - Doyea circles away.
Marcelo blocks a head kick by Doyea. #TD#
Marcelo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Doyea wants to get back to his feet.
Doyea preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Marcelo is looking to take a break and control but Doyea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Doyea gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marcelo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doyea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marcelo trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom. #T1#
Marcelo passes Doyea's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Marcelo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Marcelo content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Marcelo is working for a guillotine from mount but Doyea frees his head quite easily.
Doyea sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Marcelo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Marcelo is trying to control. Doyea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Doyea won't allow Marcelo to pass to mount.
Marcelo is thwarting Doyea's attempts to control the position.
Doyea is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marcelo trying to mount his opponent but Doyea defends it. #SUB#
Marcelo is trying to work for a kimura but Doyea is defending well.
Doyea tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Marcelo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Marcelo tries to control but Doyea wriggling away. #T3#
Doyea is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Marcelo controlling the position easily from mount.
Doyea gets back to half guard.
Marcelo prevents Doyea from standing back up.
We've been hearing good reports from Marcelo'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.#SUB2#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Marcelo seems to be looking for submissions.
Doyea won't allow Marcelo to pass to mount.
Marcelo wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it. #T4##SUB#
Marcelo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcelo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Marcelo wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea wants to hold on but Marcelo pushes him away.#SUB#
Marcelo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Doyea has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Doyea slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Doyea is trying to stand up here but Marcelo is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorginho Marcelo dominated that round.
That's time! Marcelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Marcelo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Doyea quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Doyea kicks Marcelo off and gets back to his feet.
Marcelo throws the left hand but Doyea avoids the punch easily.
Doyea looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Marcelo is looking to clinch.
Doyea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Doyea throws a sloppy head kick and Marcelo moves out of range easily.
Marcelo takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jorginho Marcelo has been cut.#TD#
Marcelo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Marcelo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyea, who protects the arm well.
Doyea manages to get back to half guard.
Doyea is trying to stand.
Marcelo trying to mount his opponent but Doyea defends it.
Marcelo is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jorginho Marcelo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Doyea is looking to get back to full guard here but Marcelo has managed to pass to side control instead.#SUB#
Marcelo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marcelo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Doyea's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Doyea tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Marcelo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Doyea knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Doyea is not content to let Marcelo control the position. #SUB#
Marcelo is trying to get an arm triangle but Doyea is defending well. #T2#
Doyea is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Marcelo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doyea is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Marcelo in the domination position with Doyea hanging on.
Marcelo controlling from side mount.
Doyea manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Doyea tries to get to full guard but Marcelo has control of the leg.
Marcelo controlling the action here.
Doyea is staying active underneath Marcelo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Marcelo is working for a kimura but Doyea is defending it quite comfortably.
Doyea controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Marcelo is pressing down on Doyea's thigh, looking to free his foot. Doyea is holding on for now.
Doyea trying to hold on to Marcelo's head to control him but Marcelo postures up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doyea manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Marcelo defends easily.
Marcelo wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
Marcelo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marcelo is pushing down on Doyea's leg trying to pass to half guard. Doyea is fighting to maintain full guard but Marcelo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Marcelo wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arod Doyea will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jorginho Marcelo's cut.
That's time! Marcelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Marcelo has closed the distance and engaged Doyea in a clinch.
Doyea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Marcelo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marcelo walks into a jab.#TD#
Marcelo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Doyea on his heels. He'll look to pass Doyea's guard now, I'm sure.
Doyea trying to keep a closed guard but Marcelo is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Marcelo pushes his legs off easily.
Doyea is trying to control the position but Marcelo postures up.
Marcelo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Marcelo controlling the position.
Marcelo trying to control the position but Doyea is working away. #T1#
Marcelo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Doyea is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Marcelo working away.
Marcelo wants to control but Doyea is keeping him busy. #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.
Doyea regains half guard.
Marcelo trying to control the action but Doyea is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Marcelo is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Marcelo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Marcelo passes to side control. #T3#
Doyea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Marcelo trying to control the position but Doyea is working away. #ES2#
Doyea sneaks out the side door and pushes Marcelo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL#
Marcelo has closed the distance and engaged Doyea in a clinch. #BC#
Marcelo manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Doyea lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marcelo takes a step back to recover.
Doyea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marcelo.
Marcelo tries to clinch up.#TD#
Doyea tries to sprawl but Marcelo drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Doyea has one foot on Marcelo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Marcelo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Doyea sprawls well initially but Marcelo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Doyea is trying to stand up here but Marcelo is controlling him well.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doyea is not content to let Marcelo control the position.#ES2#
Doyea has one foot on Marcelo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Marcelo is looking to clinch but Doyea is avoiding it. #TD#
Marcelo gets a double leg takedown into Doyea's guard.#SUB2#
Doyea has his foot on Marcelo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marcelo works his way back into a safe position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arod Doyea.
I think Doyea 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Arod Doyea!
Arod Doyea thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Madness 9: LW CC Rd 2
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
Doyea takes a swing at Sousa's ribcage but misses.
Sousa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from Doyea misses.
Sousa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sousa moves out of range as Doyea strikes.
A left and a right from Sousa both land. Nice combination.
A combination from Sousa does no damage.
Doyea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Joao Sousa has been cut.
Doyea is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Doyea checks the leg kick nicely there.
Doyea doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sousa blocks a head kick by Doyea.
Sousa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doyea throws out the jab.
Sousa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doyea's hands.
Sousa digs a good body shot into Doyea's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doyea misses with a left hand
and Sousa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doyea throws an overhand right that lands on Sousa's shoulder, as Sousa tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Sousa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Doyea throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Doyea wants to break free but Sousa has control. #TD#
Sousa gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sousa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sousa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Doyea is looking to improve his position.
Doyea is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doyea is pressing down on Sousa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Doyea is looking to stand up but Sousa isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Doyea working for a triangle but Sousa defends it easily.
Sousa controlling from the top position. #T2#
Doyea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sousa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sousa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Doyea is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sousa has his hands clasped together but Doyea extends and breaks Sousa's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Doyea.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!
An out of breath Arod Doyea thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2019

#R1#
That kick from Boshtok tenderised Doyea's leg. Doyea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doyea bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Doyea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boshtok 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.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Boshtok ducks down to avoid it.
Boshtok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Boshtok half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Doyea throws a head kick but Boshtok moves out of range.
Doyea cracks Boshtok with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boshtok on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD2#
Doyea bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Boshtok! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#
Boshtok is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea being controlled here momentarily.
Oh Boshtok is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Boshtok looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boshtok keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
Boshtok seems to have got his legs back now.
Boshtok is trying to control the position but Doyea postures up. #T1#
Boshtok has a closed guard, preventing Doyea from standing up. #SUB#
Boshtok is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doyea preventing the sweep.
Doyea is pushing down on Boshtok's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boshtok is fighting to maintain full guard but Doyea has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Doyea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boshtok sees it coming and defends easily.
Boshtok has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Doyea is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Doyea is trying to work for a kimura but Boshtok is defending well.
Boshtok is looking to control Doyea's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boshtok avoid being mounted?#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Doyea trying to control from Boshtok's half guard. Boshtok has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Boshtok controls Doyea momentarily but Doyea frees himself.
Boshtok keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully.
Boshtok trying to keep a closed guard but Doyea is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boshtok lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Doyea looking for subs off his back but Boshtok has passed one foot through into half guard. #T3#
Doyea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boshtok is working away from the top position though.
Doyea tries to get to full guard but Boshtok has control of the leg.
Boshtok wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Boshtok there.
Boshtok scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Doyea trying to control here.
Boshtok trying to control from half guard but Doyea is working away. #T4##SUB2#
Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Doyea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boshtok scores with a couple of nice shots.
Doyea is trying to stand up here but Boshtok is controlling him well.
Boshtok seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Doyea tries to get to full guard but Boshtok has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Boshtok.
Boshtok lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boshtok trying to pass the guard but Doyea defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arod Doyea dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Boshtok changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Doyea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boshtok is looking to take a break and control but Doyea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boshtok working away.
Doyea is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Boshtok scores with punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doyea tries to escape but Boshtok is in control.
Yuri Boshtok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES2#
Doyea bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T1#
Doyea connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Doyea misses the shot to the body.
Boshtok throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doyea avoids it.
Doyea throws a head kick but Boshtok moves out of range.
Doyea misses with a hook
enabling Boshtok to counter with a crisp jab.
Boshtok scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Doyea closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Doyea checks a leg kick.
Boshtok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doyea manages to avoid it.#TD#
Boshtok shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Doyea manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Boshtok works over Doyea with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boshtok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Boshtok works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boshtok controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Boshtok there.
Doyea tries to roll over but Boshtok keeps him under control.#SUB#
Boshtok is working for a kimura but Doyea is defending it quite comfortably. #ES2#
Doyea has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Boshtok is on him like a limpet, forcing Doyea back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Boshtok fails to land.
Boshtok misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Doyea's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Boshtok struggles to land a body shot inside as Doyea controls his hands.
Good body shot from Boshtok.
Doyea swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boshtok.
Doyea lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doyea lands with a right to the head.
Boshtok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boshtok prevents Doyea from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Boshtok gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Doyea has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boshtok working some strikes from top position.
Boshtok is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Doyea has momentary wrist control but Boshtok slips an elbow through the middle.
Boshtok is working Doyea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boshtok advances position into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doyea is trying to escape the position but Boshtok is controlling the position.
Boshtok lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Doyea down.
Boshtok is looking to take a break and control but Doyea is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boshtok 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.
Doyea on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Boshtok dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Boshtok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice shot by Doyea.
Doyea works the jab nicely.
A jab from Doyea misses.
Doyea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Boshtok was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doyea.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Doyea.
Boshtok tries a low kick but Doyea avoids it.
Doyea looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boshtok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boshtok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Doyea in his tracks.
Doyea connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doyea throws a jab but it's blocked by Boshtok.
Boshtok was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Doyea drops Boshtok with a naaaaasty hook - Boshtok is in real trouble here! Doyea dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arod Doyea!
During a confident post fight interview, Arod Doyea thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: PSE 45
Date: May 25, 2019

#R1#
Kelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doyea. That did some damage!
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelly counters with a nice body kick.
Doyea lands with a straight right. Kelly didn't see that one coming.
Kelly thows a body kick. Doyea tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kelly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Doyea looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doyea.#TD2#
Kelly closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kelly lands in his opponent's guard.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Doyea is keeping the position.
Kelly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Doyea has his foot on Kelly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kelly works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kelly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doyea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Kelly from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Kelly defends it easily.
Kelly wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kelly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Kelly pushes his legs off easily.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doyea keeping full guard, as Kelly tries to pass.
Kelly pushing down on Doyea's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kelly passes to side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Doyea'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.#T2##SUB2#
Kelly working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Doyea is not content to let Kelly control the position. #SUB2#
Kelly is trying to get an arm triangle but Doyea is defending well. #SUB2#
Kelly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doyea has escaped the position, nice work there.
Doyea holding on.
Doyea manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kelly's best efforts.#T3##ES#
Doyea has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kelly is on him like a limpet, forcing Doyea back against the cage.
Doyea swings wildly with an uppercut but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kelly backwards.
Kelly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doyea or not.
Doyea manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kelly struggles to land a body shot inside as Doyea controls his hands.
Stalling in the clinch from Doyea. #TD2#
Kelly pulls guard successfully.
Kelly controls Doyea momentarily but Doyea frees himself. #SUB2#
Kelly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Kelly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Doyea advances to half guard. #T4#
Kelly regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Kelly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doyea doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doyea manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Kelly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kelly wants to control the position but Doyea says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Doyea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kelly sees it coming and defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea prevents Kelly from improving his position.
Well, if Doyea 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.
Kelly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Doyea is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darragh Kelly will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Doyea misses with a looping right.
Doyea throws a sloppy head kick and Kelly moves out of range easily.
Doyea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kelly misses with a body kick.
Kelly closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kelly plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD2#
Doyea gets caught flat footed, as Kelly shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Doyea is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doyea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Kelly jumps guard and drags Doyea to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Doyea trying to control but Kelly is working from the bottom.
Kelly thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T1#
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kelly working for a triangle but Doyea defends it easily. #SUB#
Doyea is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Doyea thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kelly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2#
Kelly stops Doyea from getting back to his feet.
Doyea is not content to let Kelly control the position.
Kelly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kelly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Kelly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Doyea is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Kelly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kelly pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Kelly moves into full mount! Doyea won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Kelly goes for an armbar but Doyea turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Doyea. #SUB2#
Kelly has his foot on Doyea's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Doyea works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Kelly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doyea gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kelly trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Doyea tries to free his leg and advance position but Kelly is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doyea is aware though and is defending well.
Kelly keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully. #T4#
Doyea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Kelly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doyea is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Kelly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Doyea slips nicely into half guard.#SU#
Doyea decides to return to a standing position.
Kelly's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kelly's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Doyea swings widly with a right hand
and Kelly counters with a series of strikes. Doyea will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kelly misses with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kelly.
Kelly avoids the head kick by Doyea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly scores with a leg kick.
Doyea lands with a slapping head kick.
Doyea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kelly.
Kelly slips under a jab from Doyea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Darragh Kelly 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Doyea misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Kelly.
Kelly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kelly throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doyea misses with a straight left.
Doyea misses with a left hand
and Kelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Kelly shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Doyea's guard.
Kelly won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
Kelly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Kelly tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kelly has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Doyea pushes Kelly away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kelly gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Kelly tries for a kimura but Doyea is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Kelly tries for a kimura but Doyea is defending well.
Kelly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kelly tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Doyea struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Kelly wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyea, who protects the arm well.
Kelly advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Kelly has hold of Doyea's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Doyea manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Doyea tries to hold on but Kelly postures up.#SUB2#
Kelly is working for a guillotine from mount but Doyea frees his head quite easily.
Kelly looking to finish with strikes here!
Doyea tries to hold on but Kelly postures up.
Kelly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Darragh Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doyea is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Doyea manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3##SUB2#
Kelly seems to be looking for submissions.
Doyea gets full guard.#SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kelly is aware though and is defending well.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Doyea is keeping the position.
Kelly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Doyea working a defensive guard here.
Kelly wants to pass the guard but Doyea is keeping the position.
Kelly wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Doyea has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kelly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Doyea throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kelly advances to half guard. #SUB#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kelly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doyea tries to roll over but Kelly keeps him under control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darragh Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kelly 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Darragh Kelly!

Event: PSE 37
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Doyea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wawelski pinned against the cage. Wawelski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Doyea takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Doyea with a nice cross.
Doyea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wawelski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doyea loads up on a big right hand but Wawelski slips the punch.
Whack! Doyea lands a heavy head kick that drops Wawelski. The ref tackles Doyea to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Wawelski was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Arod Doyea!
After winning the bout, Arod Doyea thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ABW 195 Goodbye Thiago - Steve
Date: Jan 31, 2019

#R1#
The Man looks for the body kick but Doyea saw that one coming.
Doyea shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Man pinned against the cage. The Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Man throws a lazy right hand but Doyea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Man tries to clinch up but Doyea circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body punch from The Man.
The Man throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea throws a nice head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Bob The Man has been cut.
The Man wants to clinch.
It seemed like Doyea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Doyea looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Man.#TD#
The Man darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The Man trying to mount his opponent but Doyea defends 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!
Doyea is controlling The Man's trapped leg to prevent The Man from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.
Doyea is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Doyea tries to get to full guard but The Man has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The Man is trying to control. Doyea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Doyea is looking for a sweep. The Man is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Man working the head and body with strikes.
The Man takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Doyea on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The Man takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Man 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.
Doyea is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of The Man's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take The Man's back!
Doyea wants to control but The Man is keeping busy.
The Man trying to control the hands but Doyea breaks the grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Doyea is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The Man trying to control the action but Doyea just sinks the hooks in. #T3##SUB2#
Doyea looking for the choke from the back.
The Man tries to break free.
The Man turns into Doyea and is now in his guard.
Doyea is trying to control the position but The Man postures up.
The Man postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Doyea wants to sweep here but The Man controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from the bottom but instead The Man passes into half guard.
The Man wants to control but Doyea is keeping him busy.
The Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
The Man lands with a punch from half guard.
The Man scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Doyea looking for subs from the bottom but The Man mounts him!
The Man looking to finish Doyea with some ground and pound. This is bad for Doyea!#CUT#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Man landing punches.
Doyea is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Doyea slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
The Man is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The Man slips a nice elbow through Doyea's hands, connecting with Doyea's forehead.
The Man trying to control the action but Doyea is working from the bottom.
The Man seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob The Man dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
The Man fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doyea checks it well.
The Man takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Doyea throws an overhand right that lands on The Man's shoulder, as The Man tries to avoid the shot.
The Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
Doyea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Man lands with a shot to the body.
Doyea darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Man, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut lands for Doyea. That snapped The Man's head back.
The Man lands with a cross.
The Man gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for Doyea.
The Man throws a quick inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Doyea blocks the leg kick.
The Man misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doyea walks into a stiff left hand from The Man.
The Man misses with the combination. #T1#
The Man scores with a sloppy right hand. Doyea should have avoided that one. #TD#
The Man gets a takedown into half guard.
The Man lands strikes from half guard.
The Man working over Doyea with some ground and pound. Doyea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Doyea trying to control from the bottom.
The Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Doyea wants to improve his position but The Man is controlling well. #SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Doyea is not content to let The Man control the position.#T2##SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Doyea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Man is working away from the top position though.
The Man drops an elbow to the side of Doyea's head.
The Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Doyea wants to control but The Man is keeping busy.
The Man lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The Man is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The Man scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The Man lands a nice short elbow.
The Man passes to full mount!
Bob The Man overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Doyea regains half guard.
The Man winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The Man is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Doyea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Man scores with a couple of nice shots.
The Man lands with a punch from half guard.
The Man drops an elbow to the side of Doyea's head.
The Man winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Man pulls his head out easily.
The Man lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Man is nestled in close to Doyea, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4##SUB2#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.
The Man lands with a punch from half guard.
The Man is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The Man working the head and body with strikes.
The Man working the head and body with strikes.
Doyea is pressing down on The Man's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Man advances to 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. The Man connects with a nice short shot to Doyea's temple.
The Man scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Doyea tries to get to full guard but The Man has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The Man lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob The Man dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Doyea fails with a takedown attempt.
Doyea looks to land a left hand but The Man moved out of range nicely.
The Man digs a good hook to Doyea's body.
Doyea throws a head kick but The Man moves out of range. #TD#
The Man closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Doyea did well to prevent The Man getting side control.
The Man lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The Man takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC#
Doyea is rocked!
The Man scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Doyea is still in real trouble! Can The Man finish him?
The Man tries to pass the half guard into mount. Doyea knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Doyea trying to control but The Man postures up.
The Man uses his free foot to push down on Doyea's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Doyea.
The Man pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Doyea seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
The Man landing punches.
The Man postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Doyea looks a forlorn figure.
The Man lands a big shot there that rocks Doyea but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Doyea is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Doyea tries to hold on but The Man pushes him away.
BOOM! The Man connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The Man with shots to the head and body - Doyea looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB#
The Man is working for a guillotine from mount but Doyea frees his head quite easily.
Doyea is in all sorts of trouble here.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The Man scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The Man postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Doyea badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of The Man around the waist but The Man pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! The Man is the winner by TKO! The Man jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob The Man!

Event: ABW 188 Kai - Wild
Date: Jan 03, 2019

#R1#
Doyea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.
A big right from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.
Doyea looks for a takedown but Tertelgte sprawls well.
Doyea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Doyea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tertelgte misses the shot to the body.
Doyea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tertelgte misses with a double jab
and Doyea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doyea throws a right hand that misses
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target.
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!
Tertelgte swings widly with a right hand
and Doyea cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that Tertelgte 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.#KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Doyea and sends Tertelgte crashing to the mat! Doyea follows him down to the mat - Tertelgte regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC#
Tertelgte is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ernie Tertelgte has been cut.
Tertelgte is staying active underneath Doyea, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tertelgte is still in real trouble! Can Doyea finish him?
Doyea is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T1#
Tertelgte is pulling down on Doyea's head. It's preventing any offense from Doyea, at least for the moment.
Doyea trying to control but Tertelgte is working from the bottom.
Tertelgte seems to have recovered his senses.
Doyea is really struggling to control Tertelgte but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tertelgte has Doyea pulled in close to control his posture.
Doyea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doyea trying to control but Tertelgte is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tertelgte is adopting a defensive guard.
Doyea is looking to pass into half guard but Tertelgte pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tertelgte is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tertelgte defends well.#SU2#
Tertelgte stands up from Doyea's guard - Tertelgte perhaps looking for a knockout.
Doyea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
A low kick from Doyea misses
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Doyea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tertelgte misses with a few strikes there.
Tertelgte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Tertelgte wants to counter the offense by Doyea and move into the clinch position.
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doyea scores with a nice right hand.
A jab from Tertelgte misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Doyea.
Doyea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.
Tertelgte thuds his right hand into Doyea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tertelgte misses the jab.
Doyea lands a lovely overhand right.
Tertelgte lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
Tertelgte connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Tertelgte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doyea's head.
Tertelgte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Tertelgte slips under a jab from Doyea.
Tertelgte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doyea throws out the jab.
Tertelgte walks into a stiff left hand from Doyea.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doyea.
Doyea throws a right hand that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tertelgte misses with a straight right.
Doyea scores with a decent looking hook.
Doyea misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely.
Doyea throws an off balance right hand
and Tertelgte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doyea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tertelgte.
Doyea misses with a hook
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Tertelgte counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ernie Tertelgte will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Tertelgte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#KD#
Doyea waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Tertelgte. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Tertelgte to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Doyea trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doyea passes Tertelgte's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Doyea seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Doyea seems to be working for a kimura but Tertelgte defends the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doyea is stalling here. Tertelgte is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Doyea seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tertelgte has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tertelgte working away.#T1#
Doyea tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Tertelgte decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The crowd cheers as Doyea lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tertelgte doesn't seem phased though.
A cross from Tertelgte lands.
Tertelgte fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tertelgte stalks Doyea and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Doyea's face. Doyea staggers backwards, shaken.
Tertelgte scores with a jab to the jaw.
Doyea misses with a combination
and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doyea takes a swing at Tertelgte's ribcage but misses.
Doyea gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tertelgte.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doyea moves away from the strike by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Doyea buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tertelgte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doyea.
Doyea throws a front kick aimed at Tertelgte's knee but Tertelgte avoids it well. #CL2#
Tertelgte gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tertelgte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tertelgte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tertelgte swings wildly with an uppercut but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tertelgte to keep the fight standing.
I was talking to Doyea's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tertelgte throws a head punch that misses.
Tertelgte lands with a left to the head.
Tertelgte lands with a short shot to the head.
Tertelgte misses with the head strike.
Tertelgte working aggressively here.
Doyea blocking some punches.
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Doyea.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doyea. #T3#
Tertelgte working aggressively here. #BC#
Doyea breaks the clinch.
Tertelgte throws a lazy uppercut
and Doyea counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A big left from Doyea misses.
Tertelgte avoids the head kick by Doyea.
Tertelgte scores with a sloppy right hand. Doyea should have avoided that one.
Tertelgte catches Doyea with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Doyea throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tertelgte.
Doyea lands a nice looking body kick.
Tertelgte falls off balance throwing a combination
and Doyea counters with a head kick.
Doyea throws a poor cross that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tertelgte throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Tertelgte.
A punch lands to the side of Doyea 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Doyea throws a body kick that misses. #T4##CL2#
Doyea gets tackled into the cage by Tertelgte. Tertelgte maintains the clinch.
Tertelgte fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Doyea breaks from the clinch.
Doyea takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Doyea moved out of range.
Tertelgte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doyea throws out the jab.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be getting the better of the standup.#KD2#
Tertelgte lands a left and a right that send Doyea crashing to the mat, dazed. Tertelgte thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Doyea is rocked!
Tertelgte connects with a looping right hand.
Oh Doyea is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Arod Doyea's cut is getting worse.
Tertelgte looks to throw the jab but Doyea is out of range.
Doyea walks straight into a right hand from Tertelgte - that's dropped him! Tertelgte jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Doyea from any more punishment! Doyea 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 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ernie Tertelgte!
A very excited looking Ernie Tertelgte made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: ABW 183 Kansalainen - Ramirez
Date: Dec 11, 2018

#R1#
Doyea avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doyea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Doyea enables Nielsen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Doyea manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nielsen trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Nielsen looking to sit in guard and control but Doyea gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nielsen keeping full guard, as Doyea tries to pass. #SU#
Doyea decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen misses with a wild body shot.
Doyea throws out a loose jab but Nielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doyea misses with a looping left.#T1#
Doyea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nielsen. Nielsen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nielsen.#CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Nielsen misses with a head kick.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Doyea saw that one coming.
Doyea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nielsen misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Doyea gets tackled into the cage by Nielsen. Nielsen maintains the clinch.
Nielsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Doyea lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nielsen lands with a right to the head.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Doyea breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Nielsen throws the left hand but Doyea avoids the punch easily.
Doyea misses with a head kick.
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!#TD2#
Nielsen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Doyea manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Nielsen sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Doyea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully.
Nielsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB#
Doyea had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nielsen defends it easily.
Nielsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Nielsen pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nielsen stays in close to Doyea's body and controls the position.
Nielsen trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nielsen is aware though and is defending well.
Doyea has momentary wrist control but Nielsen slips an elbow through the middle.#T4##SUB#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Nielsen from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Doyea looking for a guillotine here but Nielsen defends easily.
Doyea is trying to control the position but Nielsen postures up. #SUB#
Doyea has an active guard here but Nielsen has managed to pass into half guard.
Nielsen is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nielsen working over Doyea with some ground and pound. Doyea looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nielsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Doyea looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nielsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doyea ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doyea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2#
Doyea gets caught flat footed, as Nielsen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Doyea working a defensive guard here.
Doyea looking for a sweep. Not yet Doyea, not yet.
Nielsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nielsen landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a triangle but Nielsen pushes his legs off easily.
Doyea has momentary wrist control but Nielsen slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Nielsen trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Bobo Nielsen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doyea is trying to keep Nielsen in close.
Nielsen looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Nielsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nielsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doyea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nielsen throws a big right hand that misses. #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#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nielsen defends well.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nielsen won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doyea's head.#SUB#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nielsen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Nielsen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doyea has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nielsen has managed to get both his arms back between Doyea's legs - danger averted.
Nielsen controlling from the top position. #T3##SUB#
Doyea isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Nielsen stacks Doyea on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Nielsen!
Doyea is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nielsen connects with a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Doyea's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nielsen in side control lands a decent elbow.
Nielsen advances to full mount.
Nielsen controlling from the full mount.
Doyea tries to hold on but Nielsen pushes him away. #T4#
Nielsen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Doyea is working to get back to half guard.
Nielsen wants to control the pace but Doyea is squirming around nicely.
Doyea gets back to half guard.
Nielsen lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
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##CL2#
Nielsen rushes Doyea and presses him up against the cage.
Nielsen blocking some punches. #BC#
Doyea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Nielsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nielsen blocks an uppercut.
Doyea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Doyea. #TD2#
Nielsen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Doyea clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nielsen controlling from the back.
Doyea trying to control the action but Nielsen just sinks the hooks in.
Nielsen controlling from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielsen is hanging on to Doyea's back as he tries to escape. #T1#
Doyea wants to get back to his feet.
Doyea looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nielsen.
Nielsen gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Doyea is in bad spot here.
Doyea biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Nielsen is working the ground and pound. Can Doyea escape?
Nielsen avoiding Doyea 's attempts to control his hands.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Doyea looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nielsen.
Nielsen lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Doyea.
Nielsen landing with strikes.
Can Doyea hold on?! Nielsen is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Nielsen connects with a big shot to the side of Doyea's head.
Nielsen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Doyea doesn't escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Nielsen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Nielsen slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T3#
Nielsen landing with strikes.
Nielsen is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Doyea up.
Nielsen punishes Doyea with strikes from the back mount.
Nielsen has good solid back control here.
Doyea is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Nielsen scores with punches to the body.
Nielsen lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Doyea tries to escape but Nielsen has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nielsen lands strikes to the head.
Doyea rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Doyea wants to improve his position but Nielsen is controlling well. #T4#
Nielsen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT2#
Arod Doyea's cut is getting worse.
Nielsen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nielsen 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.
Nielsen is trying to control. Doyea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Doyea wants to get back to full guard.
Nielsen trying to control the action but Doyea is working from the bottom.
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!
Doyea tries to roll over but Nielsen keeps him under control.
Nielsen winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bobo Nielsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nielsen sitting and controlling from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobo Nielsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nielsen 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobo Nielsen!
Bobo Nielsen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

Event: ABW 173 Kai - Jones
Date: Nov 06, 2018

#R1#
Huhrera thuds a left hand into Doyea's body.
Doyea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huhrera moves away.
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huhrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doyea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Huhrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Doyea lands a right hook to the body. #TD#
Huhrera gets the takedown into side control.
Doyea is trying to control Huhrera 's posture but Huhrera avoids it.
Huhrera tries to move to mount but Doyea blocks the move with his legs.
Huhrera working the head with strikes.
Doyea tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
Doyea is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
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#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doyea has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Doyea is looking to reverse the position.
Doyea gets back to half guard.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera '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.
Huhrera wants to stand but Doyea has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Doyea wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but Doyea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Doyea is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Doyea wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera wants to control but Doyea is keeping him busy.
Doyea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Doyea! #SUB#
Huhrera goes for an armbar but Doyea turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Doyea.
Doyea won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Huhrera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Doyea with a flurry of punches that miss.
Doyea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Huhrera works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doyea defends well.#T3##SUB2#
Doyea drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Huhrera manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Doyea has Huhrera in his guard.#REVR#
Huhrera is pushing down on Doyea's leg trying to pass to half guard. Doyea is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Doyea keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doyea wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doyea won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #T4##SUB#
Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Doyea won't allow it. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doyea flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Doyea fakes the leg kick and cracks Huhrera in the body.
Huhrera is looking to clinch.
Doyea connects with a jab.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Doyea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doyea throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Doyea!
Huhrera working away.
Doyea is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doyea has escaped the position, nice work there.
Doyea struggling a bit here.
Doyea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Huhrera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Doyea will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1#
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Doyea tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera wants to control but Doyea is keeping him busy.
Doyea regains half guard.
Huhrera prevents Doyea from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doyea is looking to get back to full guard here but Huhrera has managed to pass to side control instead.
Doyea tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Doyea is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera advances nicely into full mount.
Huhrera wants to stand but Doyea is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Huhrera lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Huhrera prevents Doyea from getting the reversal.
Doyea keeps trying to improve his position.
Huhrera trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
Doyea is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3#
Huhrera raining down hammerfists from mount.
Doyea working to try and regain half guard.
Doyea manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Doyea is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Doyea is not content to let Huhrera control the position.#SUB2#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doyea defends it well. #T4#
Huhrera winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera drops an elbow to the side of Doyea's head. #ES2#
Doyea kicks Huhrera off and gets back to his feet.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doyea paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doyea tries a quick counter leg kick but Huhrera is wise to it.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huhrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Huhrera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea lands a jab to the nose.
Huhrera punishes Doyea's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doyea.
Huhrera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD#
Huhrera feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Huhrera scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Huhrera lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera 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#
Huhrera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doyea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Huhrera blocks a leg kick.
Huhrera throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Doyea scores with a nice strike.
Huhrera throws a poor cross that misses
letting Doyea counter with a right hand.
Huhrera sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Arod Doyea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Huhrera darts in and clinches Doyea up against the cage.
Huhrera dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Doyea lands a body shot.
Doyea misses with a body punch.
Huhrera misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Huhrera . #T1#
Huhrera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Huhrera manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Doyea trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doyea's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Doyea working for a triangle but Huhrera defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doyea is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Huhrera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Huhrera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doyea's guard.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Huhrera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doyea trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Doyea 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.#T3#
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Doyea defends it.
Huhrera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Huhrera is trying to control. Doyea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doyea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
Huhrera working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it.
Huhrera working the head and body with strikes.
Huhrera lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Huhrera is nestled in close to Doyea, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but Doyea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doyea missing with punches from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Doyea reverses the position - he's now on top in Huhrera 's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Huhrera , 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Valeron Huhrera !
After the fight, Julio Valeron Huhrera 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: ABW 167 Wolf - Belov
Date: Oct 16, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Skrarez rushes Doyea and presses him up against the cage.
Skrarez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Skrarez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doyea.
Doyea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skrarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Skrarez.
Doyea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doyea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doyea can't find room to land a body shot as Skrarez controls the action.
Doyea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doyea misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Doyea avoiding damage as Skrarez throws knees to the body.
Skrarez misses with an elbow strike.
Doyea misses with some punches.
Doyea prevents a body shot from Skrarez. #BC#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doyea pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Skrarez back to the cage. Doyea follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skrarez tries to clinch there but Doyea circles away.
Skrarez tries to clinch up but Doyea circles away and keeps his distance.
Skrarez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Doyea defends well and Skrarez ends up having to push Doyea into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Doyea tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skrarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Doyea defends it nicely.#T1##TD2#
Skrarez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Doyea's half guard.
Doyea trying to control here. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Doyea'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.
Skrarez is just content to waste time from the top position. Doyea takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Skrarez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2##SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Skrarez defends it easily. #SUB#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Doyea looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skrarez defends well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skrarez is looking to work some ground and pound but Doyea has wrist control.
Skrarez wants to control from the top but Doyea keeps moving.
Skrarez preventing the sweep.
Skrarez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3##SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skrarez defends well.#SUB#
Doyea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Skrarez postures up in Doyea's guard and throws a big left but Doyea blocks it. #SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Skrarez is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Doyea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Doyea has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Skrarez is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Doyea.
Skrarez tries to advance to mount but Doyea denies him.
Doyea is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Skrarez tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Skrarez lands an elbow.
Skrarez works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Skrarez working the ground and pound.
Doyea takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Doyea being controlled for a moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Doyea struggling a bit here.
Skrarez working the strikes but Doyea uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Skrarez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doyea's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Francesco Skrarez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Doyea connects with a solid leg kick.
Doyea throws out a powerful jab.
Doyea avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Skrarez gets the takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Francesco Skrarez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doyea regains half guard, as Skrarez was trying to land strikes.
Skrarez throwing shots but Doyea is blocking nicely.
Doyea is looking to escape.
Skrarez is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrarez winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Doyea manages to get to full guard.
Skrarez throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Doyea working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Skrarez.
Skrarez works over Doyea with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Skrarez defends it easily.
Skrarez works over Doyea with some ground and pound from guard.
Skrarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Skrarez trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom.
Skrarez advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Skrarez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skrarez lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Skrarez in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Doyea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Doyea manages to get to full guard.
Skrarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Doyea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doyea working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skrarez defends well.#T3#
Skrarez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Skrarez scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Doyea escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Skrarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Doyea trying to keep a closed guard but Skrarez is proving a slippery customer.
Doyea controlling Skrarez's posture. #SUB#
Doyea has his foot on Skrarez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Skrarez works his way back into a safe position though.
Skrarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doyea's head.#SUB#
Doyea is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Skrarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Doyea working for a triangle but Skrarez defends it easily.
Skrarez scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Skrarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Skrarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skrarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Doyea is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skrarez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Doyea haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Francesco Skrarez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Doyea swings for the body but Skrarez moves out of range.
Doyea avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doyea throws a quick counter kick to the body but Skrarez avoids it.
Skrarez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doyea lands a leg kick that knocks Skrarez off balance momentarily.
Skrarez tries for a takedown but Doyea circles away easily
and Doyea counters with a straight right hand.
Doyea slaps away a takedown attempt from Skrarez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Doyea connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Doyea misses with a looping left.
Skrarez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Doyea swats away the attempt to clinch by Skrarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrarez tries to clinch but Doyea is having none of it. #TD2#
Doyea tries to sprawl but Skrarez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Skrarez scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Doyea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Skrarez. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Skrarez 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.
Skrarez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Skrarez lands a nice short elbow.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Skrarez pulls his head out easily.
Skrarez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Skrarez seems to be working for a kimura but Doyea defends the submission attempt.
Skrarez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
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. Skrarez connects with a nice short shot to Doyea's temple.
Skrarez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#
Doyea is rocked!
Skrarez lands strikes from half guard.
Oh Doyea is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skrarez scores with a big shot! Doyea's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Doyea! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francesco Skrarez!
Francesco Skrarez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ABW 161 Arendse - Pspic
Date: Sep 18, 2018

#R1#
Doyea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Doyea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Huhrera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That kick from Doyea tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doyea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Doyea thuds a left hand into Huhrera 's body.
Huhrera scores with a hook to the body. Doyea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice takedown defense from Doyea. No joy for Huhrera on that attempt.
A low kick from Doyea misses #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.#SUB2#
Doyea looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Huhrera is defending well. Doyea quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Huhrera has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Doyea celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!

Event: ABW 152 Verygood - Brahms
Date: Aug 14, 2018

#R1#
Doyea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doyea throws a sloppy body shot
and May counters with a nice body shot.
May uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
May uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doyea.
May takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doyea throws a hook to the side of May's head but May sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
May is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Doyea with a body shot.
Doyea swings widly with a right hand
and May counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doyea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Doyea lands with a good body shot.
Doyea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
May's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doyea connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! May scrambles back to his feet.
Doyea misses with an uppercut. May saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from May misses.
Doyea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May checks a low kick from Doyea.
May now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Doyea throws a predictable looking body shot
and May counters with a three punch combo that has Doyea backing up. Doyea nods at May to acknowledge the strikes.
Doyea is really struggling to find his range with his punches. May's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A jab from Doyea finds it's way through May's defenses.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doyea thinking.
Doyea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doyea fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
May is rocked!
Doyea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
May is still on wobbly legs! Can Doyea finish him?#CL2#
May moves into range and clinches up with Doyea.
May seems to have recovered his senses.
Doyea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage.
May lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
May with an attempt at a knee that misses.
May tries to work over Doyea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
May has a couple of punches blocked by Doyea.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
Doyea is leaning against May and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Doyea lands a body punch in the clinch.
May working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
May throws an elbow that misses.
May scores with a knee to the head.
May throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doyea blocks it with crossed arms.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Doyea is working May over against the cage.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but May turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Doyea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doyea is trying to stall.
Doyea lands a body punch in the clinch.
Doyea lands a body punch.
Doyea can't find room to land a body shot as May controls the action. #BC#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doyea misses with a hook
and May counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Doyea throws a low kick but May moves out of range easily.
May avoids a kick to the body.
Doyea throws a hook to the side of May's head but May sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Doyea throws an off balance right hand
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doyea avoids the body shot from May. #CL2#
May has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doyea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doyea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doyea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Doyea jumps guard but May turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Doyea leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
May tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doyea tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. May just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea tries to work over May's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
May blocks a body shot from Doyea.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as May walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Doyea drives through with a takedown into May's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
May is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Doyea dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Doyea tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Doyea trying to control the position but May is working away.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Doyea thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Doyea is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. May knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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 Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Doyea keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Doyea misses the target.
Doyea keeps the fight on the outside.
Doyea throws a right hand that misses
and May counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
May wants to clinch up but Doyea keeps it at a distance.
Doyea attempts a counter takedown but May avoids it well and moves away.
May moves in looking to clinch but Doyea pushes him off.#CL2#
May moves into range and clinches up with Doyea.
Doyea works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Doyea tries to pull guard but May forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
May missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Doyea. #BC#
Doyea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doyea misses with an uppercut
and May counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
May steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
May is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Doyea rather than just go for the knockout.
Doyea lands with an overhand left.#T1##CL2#
May instigates a clinch. #BC#
Doyea manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
May rushes Doyea and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Doyea tries a body shot but May blocks it.
Doyea fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doyea misses with a shot to the body
and May counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Doyea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doyea throws a combination that misses
and May counters with a series of strikes. Doyea will be more careful next time no doubt.
May scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
May has closed the distance and engaged Doyea in a clinch.
May looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Doyea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Doyea is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Doyea lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Doyea tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Doyea.
May lands a knee to the body.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from May.#BC#
Doyea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doyea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doyea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and May counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Arod Doyea is winning the standup battle so far.
Doyea misses with a takedown attempt
and May counters with a one-two to the body.
Doyea misses with a few strikes there.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and May counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Doyea throws a predictable looking body shot
and May cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doyea misses with a hook
and May counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
May fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Doyea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by May.
May now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big right from Doyea misses.
Doyea misses with a hook.
May doesn't manage to clinch there - Doyea circles away.
Doyea shoots in and drives through. May sprawls well.
Doyea scores with a spinning back kick!
May lands a jab to Doyea's midsection.
Doyea throws a lazy uppercut
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doyea thinking.
Doyea fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. May looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
May avoids the body shot from Doyea.
Doyea throws a shot to the body. #T4#
May avoids the head kick by Doyea.
A shot to the liver by May. Beautiful body shot.
Doyea misses with a body punch
and May counters with a left to the body.
Dan May is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doyea swings for the body but May moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
May looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyea is just out of range.#CL2#
May moves into range and clinches up with Doyea.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from May.
Dan May seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Doyea tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Doyea back against the cage.
Doyea dodges an elbow strike from May.
A knee to the head by May.
Doyea takes an elbow to the forehead.
May throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Doyea blocks an elbow strike from May.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from May.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea'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#
Doyea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
May moves out of range of the body kick from Doyea.
May unleashes a big counter combination but Doyea bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Doyea misses with a body shot
and May connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
May has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from May there as he acknowledges the shot.
A good leg kick by Doyea. #CL2#
May drives through and clinches with Doyea against the cage.
May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doyea's defenses.
May blocks a body shot from Doyea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doyea blocks an elbow strike from May.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from May.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May misses with an elbow strike.
Doyea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
May has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Doyea drags the fight down to the ground. #T1#
May wants to stand but Doyea is controlling his posture from full guard.
May must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
May has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Doyea to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! May is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Doyea pulls down on the head and he's put May to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arod Doyea!

Event: ABW 145 Verygood - Penn
Date: Jul 17, 2018

#R1#
Choi lands with a cross.
Doyea throws a nice looking combination but Choi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Choi misses with an uppercut.
Choi cracks Doyea with a good jab.
Choi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Choi throws an overhand right that lands on Doyea's shoulder, as Doyea tries to avoid the shot.
Choi cracks Doyea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Doyea scores with a jab to the head.
Doyea throws a jab when Choi was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Choi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Choi.
Choi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Choi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Doyea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Choi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Doyea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Choi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Doyea counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Doyea drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Doyea ducks under a wild hook from Choi.
Doyea throws a big shot that misses.
Choi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Doyea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
A little jabbing left from Choi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Doyea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Choi.#T1#
Choi cracks a nice hook into Doyea's ribs.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and Choi counters with a nice body shot.
Doyea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Doyea throws a jab when Choi was well out of range.
We've been informed that Choi 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.
Choi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Doyea 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.
Doyea 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.
Doyea slips a straight right by Choi.
Choi lands the left hand.
Doyea lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Doyea misses with a body punch
and Choi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doyea.
Choi looks to throw the jab but Doyea is out of range.
Doyea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doyea throws a body kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Doyea misses.
Doyea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
It seemed like Choi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Doyea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Doyea. #T2#
Choi defending well as Doyea loads up on a big left hand.
Doyea scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Doyea shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Choi but Choi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doyea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Choi misses with a straight right.
A leg kick checked by Choi.
Choi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Choi lands with a hook. Doyea tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Choi lands a lovely overhand right.
Choi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Doyea!
Doyea tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Choi is able to avoid easily.
Choi with a hook.
Doyea shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Doyea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyea wants to slow Choi down by chopping away at his legs.
Choi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Choi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Doyea had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Choi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Choi throws out a powerful jab.
Doyea looks for a takedown but Choi sprawls well.
Choi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Choi misses with a looping right.
Doyea looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Choi misses its intended target.
A big left from Choi misses.
Doyea misses with a straight right.
Choi throws a lazy right hand but Doyea sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doyea throws a hook but Choi avoids it easily.
Choi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Choi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Doyea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Choi manages to avoid it.
Doyea lands a body shot.
Choi scores with a hook.
Choi connects with the punch.
DooHo Choi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Choi throws a good cross that connects.
Choi moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea throws a head kick that misses
and Choi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Doyea cracks Choi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Doyea drops his hands momentarily and Choi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Doyea lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Doyea looks to throw a body kick
and Choi counters with a right hand to the body.
Doyea throws a poor cross that misses
and Choi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Choi connects with a looping right hand.
Doyea connects with a leg kick. Choi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Choi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Choi throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea tries to land a leg kick but Choi saw it coming and moves away.
Choi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doyea's head.
Doyea swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Choi to counter with a crisp jab.
Doyea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choi connects with a jab.
Choi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Doyea throws a lazy right hand but Choi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Choi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Choi tests Doyea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doyea dives in for a single leg takedown but Choi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Choi tests Doyea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Choi connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DooHo Choi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Choi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Doyea looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Doyea swings away with a body shot that misses
and Choi counters with a thumping low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Doyea might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Doyea fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Choi on the side of the head.
Choi connects with a body shot that sends Doyea's belly button to the back.
Choi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Doyea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Choi throws a head kick that misses
and Doyea counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doyea takes one to the chin there.
DooHo Choi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyea lands with an overhand left.
Doyea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doyea looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Choi is fending him off so far but Doyea persists. Nope, Choi circles away and we're back to standing.
Choi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doyea takes a swing at Choi's ribcage but misses.
Doyea throws a body punch but Choi moves out of range.
Doyea throws a low kick but it's checked well by Choi.
Doyea throws a predictable looking body shot
and Choi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Choi staying out of range there.
Choi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Doyea takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Choi misses with a body shot.
Choi connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Doyea fails to land with a series of punches.
Choi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Doyea throws a leg kick but Choi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and Choi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Choi lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Choi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Doyea doesn't seem phased though.
Doyea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
Doyea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Choi's calf.
Choi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Choi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Doyea lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Choi at a distance.
Doyea missing with a left hand there. Choi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doyea misses with a kick to the body.
Doyea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Choi.
Choi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Choi scores with a jab to the head.
Doyea throws a chopping leg kick but Choi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Doyea jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
A head kick by Doyea misses
and Choi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Choi misses with the combination.
Doyea shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Choi defends it nicely.
Choi throws out a powerful jab.
Choi connects with a looping right hand.
Choi swings for the body but Doyea moves out of range.
Choi scores with a nice strike.
Doyea throws a lazy uppercut
and Choi counters with a stiff right hand.
Doyea slips a jab from Choi.
Choi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slow jab from Doyea misses its intended target.
Doyea has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Choi finds it's way round the side to connect with Doyea's head.
Choi swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Doyea misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doyea staying out of range there.
Choi throws a body punch but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Choi was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Choi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Doyea throws a body shot but no joy.
Choi slips a jab from Doyea.
Doyea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doyea moves out of range of the strikes.
Choi lunges at Doyea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doyea's hand.
Choi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Choi misses with a hook.
Doyea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Choi lands with a right hand.
Choi lands an overhand right.
Choi lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea takes a swing at Choi's ribcage but misses.
Doyea throws a hook but Choi blocks it.#T4#
Doyea throws a jab when Choi was well out of range.
Choi connects with a right hand. Doyea shakes it off.
Choi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doyea lands the left hand.
A swing and a miss from Choi.
Choi checks a leg kick nicely.
Choi blocks a leg kick.
Choi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
letting Choi counter with a right hand.
Doyea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
Choi cracks Doyea with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Choi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doyeas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big left from Doyea misses.
Doyea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and Choi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DooHo Choi 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#
Choi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doyea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Choi moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Choi.
Doyea shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Choi eats them both and turns towards Doyea to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Choi cracks Doyea with an open hand slap.
Choi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doyea was well out of range. Poor timing from Choi.
Choi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Doyea scores with a jab.
Doyea drops his hands momentarily and Choi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Doyea takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Choi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Choi lands a lovely overhand right.
Doyea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big right from Doyea misses.
Choi throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Doyea does no damage.
Choi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doyea circles away quickly and effectively.
A leg kick checked by Choi.#T1#
Choi avoids the body shot from Doyea.
Choi cracks Doyea with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Doyea connects with a solid leg kick.
Choi misses with an uppercut.
Choi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Doyea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Choi.
Doyea was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Doyea gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Choi.
Choi staying out of range there.
Choi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
An inside leg kick from Doyea misses.
Doyea throws the kick towards the body but Choi avoids it.
Doyea takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Choi staying out of range there.
Choi throws out a counter right but Doyea avoids it with no problem.
A punch combination from Doyea misses.
Choi takes a swing at Doyea's ribcage but misses.
Choi lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Choi coming out on top.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Doyea just misses with a punch to the body.
Doyea misses with a looping right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Choi.
Doyea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Decent striking displayed by Choi there.
Choi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Choi connects with the punch.
Doyea will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doyea misses with a hook
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doyea looks to throw a body kick
and Choi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Choi lands with an uppercut that bounces Doyea off the cage and back into range.
Doyea takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Choi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doyea backs up against the cage.
Choi blocks a head kick by Doyea.
Doyea on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Choi. Choi obviously looking to wear him down.
Doyea gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Choi.#T3#
Choi scores with a three punch combo!
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Choi staying out of range there.
Doyea chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Choi can pounce on him.
Doyea misses with a body shot
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Choi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doyeas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch lands to the side of Doyea 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Doyea throws a low kick but Choi moves out of range easily.
Doyea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Choi motions for Doyea to come forward. Choi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Choi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Choi misses with a few strikes there.
Choi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Doyea dips to his left and cracks Choi with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Choi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doyea's hands.
Doyea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A good leg kick by Choi. #T4#
Choi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doyea. That did some damage!
A looping hook to the body misses from Doyea. Choi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doyea misses with a hook to the body
enabling Choi to counter with a crisp jab.
Doyea swings for the body but Choi moves out of range.
Choi lands an overhand right.
Doyea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Choi looks to land a combination. Doyea sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and Choi counters with a three punch combo that has Doyea backing up. Doyea nods at Choi to acknowledge the strikes.
Choi 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.
Choi lands a jab.
Doyea throws a front kick that sends Choi stumbling back into the cage.
Choi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doyea misses the shot to the body.
Choi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Doyea connects with a single shot there.
Doyea takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Choi blocks a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: ABW 138 Perez - Byyler
Date: Jun 14, 2018

#R1#
Tertelgte listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Doyea misses with a right hand
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
A lazy left from Tertelgte finds it's target.
Tertelgte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tertelgte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
Tertelgte avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Doyea blocks a jab.
Tertelgte swings widly with a right hand
and Doyea counters with a left to the body.
Tertelgte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Doyea keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte loads up on a big right hand but Doyea slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Doyea wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tertelgte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doyea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tertelgte misses with a hook
and Tertelgte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doyea swings widly with a right hand
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Doyea misses with a jab to the body
and Tertelgte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doyea throws a low kick, looking for Tertelgte's leg but Tertelgte calmly moves out of range.
Doyea throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Doyea pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tertelgte is out of range and Doyea settles back down.
Doyea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tertelgte.
Doyea just misses with a punch to the body.
Doyea misses with a right hand
and Tertelgte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tertelgte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doyea checks it well.
Doyea on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A punch combination from Tertelgte misses.
Tertelgte misses with a straight left.
Tertelgte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doyea can pounce on him.
Doyea staying out of range there.
Doyea 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. #T2#
Tertelgte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tertelgte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doyea's calf.
Doyea defending well as Tertelgte loads up on a big left hand.
Tertelgte walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and Tertelgte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tertelgte is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Doyea throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a series of strikes. Doyea will be more careful next time no doubt.
A jab lands there for Doyea.
The fighters circling - Tertelgte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand.
Doyea sizes up Tertelgte with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Doyea comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
It looks like Doyea has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Doyea lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC#
Tertelgte is rocked!
Doyea flashes Tertelgte a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Tertelgte's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Tertelgte crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Doyea punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arod Doyea!

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

#R1##TD#
Viv looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Viv is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Doyea is just riding it out for now. Viv eventually gives up the hold.
Doyea trying to control here. #SUB#
Viv is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Doyea is just riding it out for now. Viv eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Viv is looking for a kimura but Doyea is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Viv to get the leverage.
We've been hearing that Viv has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea wants to control but Viv is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Viv is trying to work for a kimura but Doyea is defending well.
Doyea is holding on to half guard well.#T1#
Viv missing with the ground and pound from 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. Viv connects with a nice short shot to Doyea's temple.
Viv not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doyea trying to control from the bottom.
Viv winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Doyea holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Doyea on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Viv is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Doyea wants to control but Viv is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Viv throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Viv is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viv lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Viv not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Viv is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doyea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Viv.
Doyea tries to roll over but Viv keeps him under control.
Viv looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Doyea with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Viv thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doyea's head. #SUB#
Viv is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Viv is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3#
Doyea flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Viv working the head and body with strikes.
Doyea trying to control from the bottom.
Viv slips a nice elbow through Doyea's hands, connecting with Doyea's forehead.
Viv lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Viv looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Viv looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Doyea trying to hold on to Viv's head to control him but Viv postures up. #T4##SUB#
Viv is looking for a kimura here.
Viv is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Doyea missing with punches from the bottom.
Viv scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Doyea is looking to improve his position.
Doyea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Doyea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viv scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Doyea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viv is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chosu Viv dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Viv tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Doyea defends well and Viv ends up having to push Doyea into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Viv scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Viv is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Doyea on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Doyea keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doyea is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Viv scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Viv is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viv throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Doyea gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea is trying to keep Viv in close.
Doyea looking for a sweep. Not yet Doyea, not yet.
Viv distracts Doyea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Viv makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1##SUB2#
Doyea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chosu Viv overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Viv accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viv is aware though and is defending well.
Viv postures up.
Viv content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Doyea seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Doyea throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Viv works over Doyea with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Viv drops back, looking for a kneebar! Doyea looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Doyea looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Doyea! #REVB#
Viv is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Viv manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Viv is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Doyea pulls his head out easily.
Viv wants to get back to his feet.
Doyea with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Doyea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viv sees it coming and defends easily.
Viv wants to control but Doyea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Viv is looking for a sweep. Doyea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Viv looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Doyea content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Doyea moves nicely into side control.
Doyea tries to advance to mount but Viv denies him.
Viv gets back to half guard.#SU2#
Doyea postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Viv to stand up.
That kick from Doyea tenderised Viv's leg. Viv is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice takedown defense from Viv. No joy for Doyea on that attempt.
Doyea lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD#
Doyea gets caught flat footed, as Viv shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Viv is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Viv throwing strikes from guard but Doyea blocks nicely. #T4#
Viv connects with a couple of short punches.
Viv in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Viv is looking to work some ground and pound but Doyea has wrist control.
Viv trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Viv working some strikes from top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Doyea looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Viv content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Doyea has locked up a guillotine! Doyea's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Viv is holding on here and Doyea must be using up a lot of energy. Viv has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Doyea gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arod Doyea!

Event: ABW 123 McGettigan - Lopez
Date: Apr 19, 2018

#R1#
Doyea lands a nice leg kick that just misses Plutov's sensitive parts.
Plutov wants to clinch.
Plutov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Plutov.
A combination from Plutov does no damage.
Plutov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Doyea keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Plutov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doyea wants to counter the offense by Plutov and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea just misses with a punch to the body.
Doyea connects with an inside leg kick.
Plutov slips under a jab.
That kick from Plutov tenderised Doyea's leg. Doyea is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doyea fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Plutov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doyea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Plutov misses the shot to the body.
Doyea 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.
Plutov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Plutov throws a head kick that half lands.
Doyea scores with a nice right hand.
Doyea blocks the body kick.
Plutov cracks the inside of Doyea's front leg.
Plutov tries to score with a low kick but Doyea moves his leg out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doyea looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Plutov is looking to counter with head kicks.
Plutov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doyea.
Doyea looks to land a right hand but Plutov moved out of range.
Doyea finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Plutov quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Doyea looks to throw the jab but Plutov is out of range.
Plutov is looking for a counter combo.
Plutov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Doyea moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plutov throws a wild body kick that Doyea sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Plutov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doyea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Plutov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Plutov works over Doyea's head and body with a nice combination.
Plutov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Plutov moves into the clinch.
Plutov trying to land knees to the body.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doyea avoids it.
Plutov looking to throw knees to the head but Doyea is blocking nicely.
Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Doyea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doyea tries to throw a body punch but Plutov avoids it by throwing Doyea back against the cage.
Doyea lands a shoulder strike.
Plutov tries to land knees in the clinch but Doyea avoids the damage to the body.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doyea avoids it.
Plutov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doyea fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Plutov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doyea tries to throw a body punch but Plutov avoids it by throwing Doyea back against the cage.
Doyea blocks a body shot from Plutov.
Good body shot from Doyea.
Doyea working aggressively here.
Plutov misses with a body punch.
Plutov can't find room to land a body shot as Doyea controls the action.
Plutov tries to work over Doyea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doyea has Plutov pressed against the cage.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
Doyea is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Plutov is defending well.
Plutov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Plutov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plutov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Doyea avoids the elbow strike from Plutov, against the cage.
Plutov lands a damaging elbow.
Plutov digs a right hand underneath Doyea's ribcage. Doyea let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Plutov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doyea backwards.
Doyea misses with a body punch. #T4#
Doyea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plutov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Plutov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Plutov lands a nice shot to the body.
Plutov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Plutov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Doyea is trying to maintain a safe position but Plutov gets an underhook and turns Doyea into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Plutov.
Doyea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plutov backwards.
Doyea stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Plutov can't find room to land a body shot as Doyea controls the action.
Doyea misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plutov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Doyea lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plutov scores with a hook to the body.
Plutov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doyea tries to work over Plutov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Plutov looking to throw knees to the head but Doyea is blocking nicely.
Plutov blocks a body shot from Doyea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wasyl Plutov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Plutov avoids the body shot from Doyea.
Plutov moves out of range of the body kick.
Wasyl Plutov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Plutov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doyea, pushing him back against the cage.
Plutov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
Doyea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Plutov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wasyl Plutov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Plutov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doyea is defending well for now.
Doyea is looking to control Plutov's arms but Plutov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doyea has his back to the cage.
Doyea throws a head punch that misses.
Doyea lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Plutov fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Doyea to work.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Plutov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Plutov swings wildly with an uppercut but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doyea avoids it.#T1#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Doyea misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doyea working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Plutov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doyea's elbow.
Doyea's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doyea tries to work over Plutov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Doyea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doyea misses with a punch on the inside.
Doyea working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Plutov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doyea.
Doyea is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Doyea stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Plutov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Doyea prevents a body shot from Plutov.
Doyea has a couple of punches blocked by Plutov.
Plutov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Doyea throws a head punch that misses.
Doyea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doyea cracks Plutov with a nice body shot.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage. #T2#
Doyea has a couple of punches blocked by Plutov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doyea lands with a left to the head.
Plutov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doyea blocks an elbow strike from Plutov.
Plutov lands a nice elbow.
Doyea misses with a punch to the body.
Plutov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doyea is defending well for now.
Doyea dodges an elbow strike from Plutov.
Plutov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov blocks a body shot from Doyea.
Doyea is trying to push Plutov away but Plutov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Doyea tries to work over Plutov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Plutov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doyea.
Plutov throws a head punch that misses.
Plutov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doyea's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Doyea.
Doyea is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Doyea looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Plutov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doyea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Plutov throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Doyea.
Doyea is looking to control Plutov's arms but Plutov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doyea has his back to the cage.
Plutov misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Doyea manages to break the clinch.
Plutov throws a head kick but Doyea moves out of range.
Doyea blocks the body kick.
Plutov cracks a nice hook into Doyea's ribs.
Doyea throws a leg kick but Plutov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Plutov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doyea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Plutov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doyea fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Plutov is out of range. #T4#
Plutov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Doyea takes a swing at Plutov's ribcage but misses.
Plutov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Plutov checks a leg kick.
Plutov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plutov wants to clinch up but Doyea keeps it at a distance.
Doyea is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Plutov with a body shot.
Doyea avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doyea is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Doyea bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plutov's head.
Plutov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Doyea avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plutov tests Doyea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Wasyl Plutov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Doyea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doyea lands a head shot.
Doyea digs a good body shot into Plutov's ribs.
A jab from Doyea misses.
Plutov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Doyea throws a leg kick which misses Plutov's front leg but catches the back leg as Plutov tries to avoid it.
Doyea bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plutov's head.
Plutov throws a front kick aimed at Doyea's knee but Doyea avoids it well. #CL#
Plutov moves into the clinch.
Doyea misses with the head strike.
Plutov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Plutov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plutov scores with a shoulder strike.
Plutov is working Doyea over against the cage.
Plutov tries a knee to the head but Doyea blocks it. #T1#
Doyea tries to work over Plutov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Plutov tries a knee to the head but Doyea blocks it.
Doyea doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doyea avoiding damage as Plutov throws knees to the body.
Plutov misses with a punch to the body.
Plutov blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Plutov lands a nice knee to the body.
Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doyea takes a knee to the side of the body.
Plutov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Doyea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plutov struggles to land a body shot inside as Doyea controls his hands.
Plutov lands a nice uppercut.
Doyea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Plutov misses with some punches.
Plutov landing knees to the body.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Doyea blocking some punches.
Plutov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doyea takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plutov struggles to land a body shot inside as Doyea controls his hands.
Plutov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Plutov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good body shot from Plutov.
A short right from Doyea on the inside.
Doyea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plutovs head.
A short left from Plutov.
Plutov misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doyea.
Plutov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Doyea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doyea lands a body shot.
Doyea jumps guard but Plutov stands there with Doyea around his waist. Doyea gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Plutov. #T3#
Plutov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doyea's elbow.
Doyea has a couple of punches blocked by Plutov.
Plutov missing with knees to the body.
Plutov crunches a lovely knee into Doyea's ribcage.
Plutov tries to land knees in the clinch but Doyea avoids the damage to the body.
Doyea misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Plutov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doyea is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Plutov throws an elbow but it misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Doyea.
Doyea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Plutov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doyea has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Doyea.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from Plutov.
Doyea tries to stall but Plutov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Doyea lands a nice uppercut.
Doyea misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Doyea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Plutov throws an elbow but it misses.
Plutov swings wildly with an uppercut but Doyea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plutov tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Plutov back against the cage.
Doyea lands a left hand.
Plutov tries to land knees in the clinch but Doyea avoids the damage to the body.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doyea avoids it.
Doyea misses with a body punch.
Doyea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plutov lands a nice uppercut.
Plutov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Doyea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doyea content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Plutov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Doyea throws a punch but it's blocked by Plutov.
Doyea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plutov's elbow.
Wasyl Plutov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doyea misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wasyl Plutov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Plutov, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28

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

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

#R1#
Doyea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Doyea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Doyea saw that one coming.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Doyea throws a head kick that misses
and Nielsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Nielsen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Doyea swings for the body but Nielsen moves out of range.
Doyea lands a really nice looking cross but Nielsen seems unphased.
Doyea avoids the body shot from Nielsen.
Nice body punch from Nielsen.
Nielsen lunges at Doyea with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Doyea's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyea 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.
Doyea connects with a body shot that sends Nielsen's belly button to the back.#KD2#
A head kick lands from Nielsen that sends Doyea to the canvas. Doyea tries to scramble back to his feet but Nielsen brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#
Doyea is rocked!
Nielsen scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Doyea is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Nielsen can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!

Event: ABW 109 Gonza - Toten
Date: Feb 27, 2018

#R1#
Roshi defending well as Doyea loads up on a big left hand.
Roshi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Roshi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Doyea on the side of the head.
Doyea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roshi slips under a jab.
Roshi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Doyea on the side of the head.
Doyea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Doyea misses with a looping left.
Roshi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Doyea defends it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Roshi misses the target.
It looked like Doyea wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Doyea misses with a body shot.
Doyea misses the jab.
Doyea throws a nice outside leg kick.
Roshi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Doyea misses with a looping left.
Roshi cracks Doyea with a good jab.
Roshi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roshi ducks under a wild hook from Doyea.
Nice jab there from Doyea. #T1#
Roshi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Doyea throws a head kick but Roshi moves out of range.
Roshi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Doyea throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Roshi's head.
Roshi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doyea.
Roshi jabs Doyea right on the nose. Doyea blinks but takes it well.
Doyea swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roshi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Roshi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doyea.
Doyea walks into a left hand.
A slow jab from Doyea misses its intended target.
Roshi looks to land a right hand but Doyea moved out of range.
Doyea misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Roshi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Doyea throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Roshi escapes and throws Doyea's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Doyea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T2#
Doyea seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roshi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #ES2#
Roshi kicks Doyea off and gets back to his feet.
Roshi throws an overhand right that lands on Doyea's shoulder, as Doyea tries to avoid the shot.
Roshi throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
Roshi tests Doyea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Roshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roshi scores with a sloppy right hand. Doyea should have avoided that one.
Roshi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Doyea had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Doyea throws a lazy right hand but Roshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doyea is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roshi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Doyea misses with a head kick.
Roshi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Roshi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyea sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doyea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Roshi swings widly with a right hand
and Doyea makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Doyea throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roshi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Doyea throws a leg kick but Roshi moved away.
Doyea looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Roshi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SU2#
Roshi gets to his feet. Doyea looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Doyea swings for the body but Roshi moves out of range.
Doyea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Doyea just misses with a punch to the body.
Doyea throws a low kick, looking for Roshi's leg but Roshi calmly moves out of range.
Roshi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Doyea just misses with a punch to the body.
Doyea throws a body punch but Roshi moves out of range.
Doyea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roshi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Doyea scrambles back to his feet.
Roshi lands a glancing blow to the side of Doyea's head.
Good exchange - Roshi coming out on top.
Roshi 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roshi scores with a sloppy right hand. Doyea should have avoided that one. #T4#
Doyea has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Doyea there as he acknowledges the shot.
Doyea ducks under a wild hook from Roshi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doyea. Roshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doyea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roshi.
Nice straight punches there by Roshi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Roshi.
The fighters circling - Roshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doyea throws a jab when Roshi was well out of range.
A jab from Roshi finds it's way through Doyea's defenses.
Roshi throws a good cross that connects.
Doyea darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Doyea fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Roshi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyea moves forwards but Roshi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Doyea throws a lazy right hand but Roshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roshi is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Roshi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Roshi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Roshi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The crowd cheers as Roshi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Doyea doesn't seem phased though.
Doyea slips a jab from Roshi.
Doyea throws a hook to the side of Roshi's head but Roshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Roshi counters with a takedown into side control.
Doyea tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Roshi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Roshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Roshi stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Doyea thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doyea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roshi cracks Doyea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Doyea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roshi throws out the jab.
Doyea moves out of range as Roshi strikes.
Doyea pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roshi slips a straight right by Doyea.
A bone on bone clash there as Roshi blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Doyea just misses with a punch to the body.
Doyea slips a straight right by Roshi.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doyea displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roshi throws out the jab.
Roshi scores with a jab.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Roshi throws the left hand but Doyea avoids the punch easily.
Roshi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roshi checks a leg kick.
Roshi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Doyea takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doyea throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Roshi counters with a shoot takedown. Doyea fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Doyea escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roshi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roshi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roshi is aware though and is defending well.
Master Roshi has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Doyea looking for a sweep. Not yet Doyea, not yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roshi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roshi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Doyea has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roshi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roshi is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Doyea is working an open guard so Roshi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Doyea throws a half hearted mid kick.
Doyea feints and then cracks Roshi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roshi down. #T3#
Doyea throws an overhand right that lands on Roshi's shoulder, as Roshi tries to avoid the shot.
Roshi lands the left hand.
Doyea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doyea takes one on the button.
Doyea throws a big shot that misses.
Roshi cracks Doyea with a good jab.
Roshi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Roshi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Roshi blocks a head kick by Doyea.
Doyea bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doyea.
Roshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyea.
Doyea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doyea looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Doyea misses with a head kick. #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!
Roshi scores with a punch to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doyea.
Roshi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Doyea's head backwards.
Doyea shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Doyea throws a hook but Roshi avoids it easily.
Doyea takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Doyea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doyea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doyea walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Roshi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Doyea throws a sloppy head kick and Roshi moves out of range easily.
Roshi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Roshi throws a hook but Doyea avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Roshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Roshi throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea looks to throw the jab but Roshi is out of range.
Doyea moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roshi scores with a jab.
Roshi thuds his right hand into Doyea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Doyea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roshi.
Doyea misses with a straight left.
Roshi catches Doyea with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Master Roshi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyea slips under a jab from Roshi.
Doyea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Doyea - that will leave a mark!
Roshi moves away from the strike by Doyea.
Roshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roshi ducks under a wild hook from Doyea.
Roshi with the counter takedown but Doyea avoids it easily.#T1#
Roshi scores with a nice head shot.
A swing and a miss from Doyea.
Doyea misses with a straight right.
Roshi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doyea.
Roshi slips a jab from Doyea.
Roshi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Doyea moves forwards but Roshi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Doyea connects with a single shot there.
Roshi throws a hook but Doyea blocks it.
Doyea throws a looping overhand right but Roshi ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Doyea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roshi cracks Doyea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Doyea throws out a loose jab but Roshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roshi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Doyea misses with an uppercut.
Roshi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Roshi thuds his right hand into Doyea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doyea thows a leg kick but Roshi checks it #TD2#
and Roshi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Doyea'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.#SUB#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roshi pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Doyea looking for subs from the bottom but Roshi mounts him!
Doyea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Doyea keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Doyea wants to control but Roshi is having none of it.
Roshi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Doyea. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doyea regains half guard.#T3##SUB#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.
Doyea wants to control but Roshi is keeping busy.
Doyea wants to improve his position but Roshi is controlling well. #SUB#
Doyea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SU2#
Roshi decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Nice uppercut lands for Roshi. That snapped Doyea's head back. #T4#
A head kick by Doyea misses #TD2#
and Roshi counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Doyea explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doyea throws a hook but Roshi blocks it.
Roshi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doyea momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doyea darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Roshi cracks Doyea with an open hand slap.
Roshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doyea.
Roshi catches Doyea with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roshi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Roshi tests Doyea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Roshi lands with an uppercut that bounces Doyea off the cage and back into range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Roshi!

Event: ABW 103 Nielsen - Huhrera
Date: Jan 30, 2018

#R1#
Doyea moves forwards but Tertelgte connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Doyea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Doyea throws a good cross that connects.
A big right from Doyea misses.
Tertelgte blocks a head kick by Doyea.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doyea.
Doyea misses with a left hand
and Doyea takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Doyea.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doyea.
Doyea takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Doyea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tertelgte.
The fighters circling - Doyea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arod Doyea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Doyea feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tertelgte sprawling to the canvas! Tertelgte rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Doyea finish him?!
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Tertelgte needs to keep his hands up - Doyea had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#
Tertelgte is rocked!
Tertelgte misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doyea! But no joy.
Oh Tertelgte is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doyea pounces like a tiger and cracks Tertelgte with a vicious hook! Tertelgte is down but not out! Doyea follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arod Doyea!

Event: ABW 96 De Lange - Galute
Date: Jan 09, 2018

#R1#
That kick from Doyea tenderised Skrarez's leg. Skrarez is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
Skrarez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Skrarez lands in his opponent's guard.
Doyea is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
My spies in Nemesis Gym inform me that Doyea has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Skrarez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Skrarez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doyea defends well.
Doyea with a flurry of punches that miss.
Skrarez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Skrarez tries to get out of the position.
Doyea preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skrarez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Doyea is looking to work some ground and pound but Skrarez has wrist control.#SUB2#
Doyea is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Skrarez keeping moving, preventing Doyea from controlling successfully. #T1#
Doyea postures up.
Skrarez trying to control the position here.
Skrarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Skrarez controlling Doyea's posture.
Doyea not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Doyea drops back, looking for a kneebar! Skrarez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Skrarez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Skrarez! #REVR#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You can see the frustration on Doyea's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Skrarez in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Skrarez'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.
Skrarez cracks Doyea with a big elbow. #SU#
Skrarez decides to stand back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Skrarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doyea pinned against the cage. Doyea gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skrarez shoots in but no luck this time.
It seemed like Doyea was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Skrarez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Skrarez takes the fight into the clinch.
Doyea has Skrarez pressed against the cage.
Doyea prevents a body shot from Skrarez. #BC2#
Doyea breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Skrarez has Doyea up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skrarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Doyea. #T3#
Skrarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Doyea controls his hands.
Doyea has had enough of the clinch but Skrarez keeps him there for the moment.
Skrarez keeps control of Doyea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Skrarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skrarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Doyea working hard to break the clinch.
Skrarez lands a good knee to the midsection. Doyea won't want to take too many of those.
Skrarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skrarez tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Skrarez back against the cage.
Doyea has a couple of punches blocked by Skrarez.
Skrarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Doyea.
Doyea throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Doyea gets tackled into the cage by Skrarez. Skrarez maintains the clinch.
Doyea is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Skrarez is keeping busy.
Doyea blocks an uppercut.
Doyea prevents a body shot from Skrarez.
Doyea struggles to land a body shot inside as Skrarez controls his hands.
Doyea lands a body shot in the clinch. #T4#
Doyea scores with a shoulder strike.
Skrarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Skrarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doyea stalling in the clinch but Skrarez improves position.
Doyea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrarez's elbow.
Nice body punch from Skrarez - that landed with a thud.
Doyea blocks a body shot from Skrarez.
Skrarez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doyea is defending well for now.
Doyea pushes Skrarez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Skrarez pushes off an throws an elbow but Doyea leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Skrarez digs a right hand into Doyea's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doyea's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skrarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Doyea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doyea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skrarez backwards.
Skrarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doyea lands a right hand.
Doyea fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skrarez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skrarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francesco Skrarez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Skrarez tries for a takedown but Doyea sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Doyea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skrarez manages to avoid it.
Doyea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Skrarez fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Skrarez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Doyea manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doyea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Skrarez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Doyea working a defensive guard but Skrarez manages to pass into side control anyway.
Doyea takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyea tries to bench press Skrarez off him but Skrarez keeps the position. #SUB#
Skrarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Check out the look on Skrarez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Doyea is trying to control Skrarez's posture but Skrarez avoids it.
Skrarez working the ground and pound from side control.
Skrarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doyea keeps working.
Doyea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#ES#
Skrarez pushes Doyea off and gets back to his feet.
Doyea lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Skrarez darts in and clinches Doyea up against the cage.
Skrarez can't find room to land a body shot as Doyea controls the action.
Skrarez scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Doyea tries to stall but Skrarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Skrarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Skrarez tries to throw a body punch but Doyea avoids it by throwing Skrarez back against the cage.
Francesco Skrarez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Doyea taking a breather.
Skrarez trying to land knees to the body.
Skrarez is working Doyea over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Skrarez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skrarez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doyea has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skrarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skrarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skrarez lands an elbow inside that Doyea shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
Skrarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skrarez lands with a light punch inside.
Skrarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doyea dodges an elbow strike from Skrarez.
Skrarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Doyea blocks a body shot from Skrarez.
Nice body punch from Skrarez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skrarez.
Doyea displaying some good clinch control by pressing Skrarez up against the cage.#T3#
Skrarez tries to work over Doyea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skrarez can't find room to land a body shot as Doyea controls the action.
Skrarez trying to land knees to the body.
Doyea digs a right hand underneath Skrarez's ribcage. Skrarez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Doyea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrarez's elbow.
Doyea gets through Skrarez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skrarez lands a nice elbow.
Skrarez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Skrarez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Doyea's brow.
Skrarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Doyea avoids the damage to the body.
Doyea can't find room to land a body shot as Skrarez controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doyea.
A head punch on the inside from Skrarez fails to land.
Skrarez blocks a body shot from Doyea.
Doyea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Skrarez backwards.
Skrarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doyeas head.
Skrarez misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Good body shot from Skrarez.
Skrarez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Doyea tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrarez's elbow.
Doyea managing to block the knees to the body from Skrarez.
Skrarez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skrarez tries to work over Doyea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Skrarez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doyea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skrarezs head.
Skrarez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Doyea scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skrarez misses with a punch to the body.
Skrarez misses with a knee to the head.
Skrarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doyea managing to block the knees to the body from Skrarez.
Doyea blocks a body shot from Skrarez.
Doyea lands with a light punch inside.
Skrarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doyea taking a breather.
Skrarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Doyea avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francesco Skrarez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
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#
Doyea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Skrarez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doyea.
Skrarez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Skrarez goes for a double leg but Doyea avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doyea continues to drive forward.
Doyea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Skrarez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Skrarez throws a series of punches but Doyea moves out of range.
Skrarez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Skrarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doyea manages to avoid it.
Doyea throws out a counter right but Skrarez avoids it with no problem.
Skrarez wants to clinch.
Doyea now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good shot there by Doyea.
Arod Doyea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Doyea stuns Skrarez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doyea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skrarez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Doyea sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Skrarez tries to move into range but Doyea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skrarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doyea throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Skrarez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Doyea feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Skrarez's calf.
Doyea connects with an inside leg kick.
Doyea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doyea connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skrarez 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.
Doyea scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Doyea fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Skrarez to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Skrarez looks to clinch but Doyea throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Skrarez taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Arod Doyea!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2017

#R1#
Von Trappenhof fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Doyea gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Von Trappenhof to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Von Trappenhof pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doyea is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Trappenhof is aware though and is defending well.
Von Trappenhof won't allow Doyea to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Doyea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Trappenhof is aware though and is defending well.
Von Trappenhof is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Trappenhof stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doyea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Trappenhof might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Von Trappenhof doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Doyea is tightening it up a little... Von Trappenhof has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Von Trappenhof reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Von Trappenhof taps out! Nice BJJ there by Doyea!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Arod Doyea!

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