Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: EFC Maeda vs Rua
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Bakunin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bakunin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mikhail Bakunin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alviso is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bakunin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bakunin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alviso fails to land the takedown.
Mikhail Bakunin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Alviso.
Alviso's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bakunin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alviso scrambles back to his feet.
Alviso shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bakunin sprawls well. Bakunin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet.
Bakunin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bakunin misses with an uppercut. Alviso saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Bakunin. No joy for Alviso on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Bakunin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alviso ducks under a wild hook from Bakunin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakunin slaps away a takedown attempt from Alviso, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bakunin defending well as Alviso loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Bakunin misses the target.#TD2#
Alviso drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bakunin wants to stand but Alviso is controlling the position.
Alviso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Alviso postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ES#
Bakunin kicks Alviso off and gets to his feet.
Alviso tries a head kick but it misses.
Alviso shoots in for a double leg but Bakunin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bakunin jabs Alviso to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bakunin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Bakunin misses the target.
Bakunin misses with a straight right.
Bakunin lands a head shot.
Alviso doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bakunin counters with a nice uppercut.
Bakunin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alviso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakunin.
Mikhail Bakunin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alviso shoots in for a takedown but Bakunin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bakunin lands a nice hook to Alviso's body. Alviso takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alviso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bakunin was well out of range. Poor timing from Alviso.
Bakunin thuds his right hand into Alviso's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice takedown defense from Bakunin. No joy for Alviso on that attempt.
Alviso moves forwards but Bakunin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Alviso 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.#T2#
Bakunin lands with a hook. Alviso tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bakunin clobbers Alviso with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bakunin loads up on a big right hand but Alviso slips the punch.
Alviso fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alviso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bakunin lands with a shot to the body.
Alviso throws a leg kick
and Bakunin counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Bakunin.
Bakunin scores with a nice right hand.
No luck for Alviso with that takedown attempt.
Bakunin scores with a hook to the body. Alviso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bakunin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alviso was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakunin.
A jab from Bakunin finds it's way through Alviso's defenses.
Bakunin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alviso dives in and grabs Bakunin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bakunin pushes down on Alviso's head and hops out.
A slow jab from Bakunin misses its intended target.
Bakunin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alviso. #T3#
Bakunin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bakunin connects with a jab.
Bakunin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bakunin defending well as Alviso loads up on a big left hand.
Alviso moves out of range of the strikes.
Bakunin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bakunin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alviso.
Bakunin digs a good body shot into Alviso's ribs.
Nice body punch from Bakunin.
Bakunin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alviso finds it's way round the side to connect with Bakunin's head.
Alviso fails with a takedown attempt.
Alviso looks winded!
A jab from Bakunin finds it's way through Alviso's defenses.
Bakunin scores with a hook to the body. Alviso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bakunin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alviso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bakunin digs a good hook to Alviso's body.
Bakunin scores with a hook.
Bakunin with a jab.#ROC#
Alviso is rocked!#T4#
Bakunin drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Alviso right on the button. Alviso goes down! Bakunin follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Bakunin gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Bakunin!
Mikhail Bakunin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jerome Alviso was interviewed post fight and said 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: EFC Gozen vs Matsuoka
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1#
Priest ducks under a wild hook from Alviso.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alviso shoots in looking for a takedown but Priest manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alviso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Priest moves out of range.
A nice side step and Priest releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Priest blocks a head kick by Alviso.
A lazy left from Priest finds it's target.
A low kick from Alviso is predictable there #TD2#
and Priest counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Alviso trying to control from the bottom.
Alviso gets full guard.
Priest landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Alviso is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Priest drops back, looking for a kneebar! Alviso looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Alviso looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Alviso! #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Priest's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Priest has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Priest is looking for a sweep.
Alviso lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Priest down.
Priest is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alviso off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Priest sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Alviso taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Judas Priest!
A less than humble Judas Priest misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Jerome Alviso was interviewed post fight and said 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: EFC Tronstone vs Goldstein
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
Alviso misses with a double jab
and Monkey counters with a nice leg kick.
Alviso is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alviso fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Monkey misses.
Monkey connects with a leg kick. Alviso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good standup being displayed there by Alviso as he connects with a hook.
Alviso misses with a head kick.
Monkey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alviso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey leaves Alviso with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Monkey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Alviso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monkey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick by Alviso misses
and Monkey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Alviso misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Alviso throws a body shot but no joy.
Monkey follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Alviso throws a sloppy head kick and Monkey moves out of range easily.
Monkey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Monkey.
Alviso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alviso uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Monkey has time to react.
Monkey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Demon Monkey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alviso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Monkey's waist but Monkey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alviso off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monkey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alviso.
Decent striking displayed by Monkey there.
Monkey lands a nice shot that snaps Alviso's head back. #CUT2#
It looks like Jerome Alviso has been cut.
Monkey lunges at Alviso with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alviso's hand. #ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alviso circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Monkey. Alviso falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Monkey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Demon Monkey!
A very excited looking Demon Monkey 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.
Jerome Alviso was interviewed post fight and said 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC 336
Date: Mar 14, 2019

#R1#
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Alviso throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson wants to clinch.
Alviso looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.#TD2#
Alviso fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anderson sprawls well initially but Alviso persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Alviso throws a strike but Anderson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alviso won't allow Anderson to get back to his feet.
Alviso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Alviso looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1##SUB2#
Anderson looking to improve position, pressing down on Alviso's thigh with his hand. Alviso seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Anderson paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Anderson's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Alviso picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jerome Alviso!
Jerome Alviso took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
Brownie Anderson was interviewed post fight and said 'Hats off to my opponent. I chose to come and bang and he was the better man tonight. You live by the sword, you die by the sword. '.

Event: CEFC 334
Date: Mar 04, 2019

#R1#
Alviso misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #TD#
Anderson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alviso flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Alviso tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alviso is concentrating on defense, preventing Anderson from advancing position.
Alviso on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Anderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alviso sees it coming and defends easily.
Anderson 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.
Anderson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alviso knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Anderson is thwarting Alviso's attempts to control the position.
Alviso tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.#T1#
Anderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Anderson seems to be working for a kimura but Alviso defends the submission attempt.
Anderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Anderson lands with a punch from half guard.
Alviso trying to control but Anderson postures up.
Anderson slips a nice elbow through Alviso's hands, connecting with Alviso's forehead.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anderson working over Alviso with some ground and pound. Alviso looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Anderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#
Alviso is rocked!#T2##SUB#
Anderson is looking for a kimura here.
Alviso is still in real trouble! Can Anderson finish him?
Alviso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alviso is still trying to improve position.
Alviso seems to have recovered his senses.
Alviso is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson lands strikes from half guard.
Alviso tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.
Anderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Anderson scores with a big shot! Alviso's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Alviso! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sparky Anderson!
Sparky Anderson is the new lightweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Sparky Anderson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Jerome Alviso spoke after the fight, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC 333
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Kyle moves out of range as Alviso throws a body kick.
Kyle is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Kyle pushes Alviso up against the cage in a clinch.
Alviso tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kyle smiles and moves away. #CL#
Kyle has taken the fight to the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Alviso has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Alviso jumps guard but Kyle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kyle lands with a right to the head.
Kyle lands with a short shot to the head.
Alviso looking for a takedown.
Chrys Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Alviso.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alviso.
A head punch on the inside from Kyle fails to land.
Kyle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kyle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Kyle stalling in the clinch.
Kyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kyle stops a takedown attempt from Alviso.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyle.
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#
Alviso is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kyle can't fight it off and eventually Alviso manages to take the fight to the floor. Kyle looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alviso prevents Kyle from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Alviso trying to control but Kyle is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Alviso avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #ES#
Kyle manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Kyle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Alviso is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kyle pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Kyle fails to land. #TD2#
Alviso ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alviso no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Alviso is working an open guard so Kyle takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kyle avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Alviso takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2#
Kyle misses the shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Kyle clinches with his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kyle.
Kyle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Alviso.
Kyle lands with a light punch inside.
Kyle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Alviso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kyle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alviso wants a takedown but no success here.
Kyle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alviso is keeping busy.#TD2#
Alviso pulls Kyle into guard. #SU#
Kyle stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Kyle takes the fight into the clinch.
Kyle lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Alviso blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Kyle.
Kyle lands a right hand.
Alviso jumps guard but Kyle stands there with Alviso around his waist. Alviso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alviso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kyle to keep the fight standing.
Alviso has Kyle pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kyle manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alviso takes a shot to the head.
Alviso wants a takedown but no success here.
Kyle lands with a left to the head.
Kyle scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Alviso is rocked!
Kyle lands a left hand.
Alviso is still on wobbly legs! Can Kyle finish him?
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle working aggressively here.
Alviso tries to pull guard but Kyle holds him up against the cage and eventually Alviso drops back down to his feet.
Kyle holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyle misses with some punches.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alviso looks winded!
Alviso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
Alviso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kyle working aggressively here.
Alviso has Kyle pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kyle manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kyle misses with some punches.
Alviso blocking some punches.
Kyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Alviso uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Kyle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alviso fails to pull guard.
Alviso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alviso seems to have recovered his senses.
Kyle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvisos head.
Kyle lands an uppercut.
Kyle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kyle.
Kyle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alviso backwards. #BC#
Kyle breaks the clinch.
Kyle drops Alviso with a naaaaasty hook - Alviso is in real trouble here! Kyle dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrys Kyle!
A victorious Chrys Kyle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jerome Alviso spoke after the fight, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC 330
Date: Feb 13, 2019

#R1#
Hanak misses with a body kick.
Alviso walks into a jab.
Hanak smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hanak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alviso at a distance.
Hanak scores with a nice head shot.
Alviso takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hanak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alviso moves away.#TD#
Alviso decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hanak is looking to get back to is feet but Alviso passes into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
I wouldn't like to be where Hanak is right now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanak wants to control but Alviso postures up.
Hanak tries to bench press Alviso off him but Alviso keeps the position.
Hanak manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hanak in particular looking to stall.
Hanak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Alviso tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Alviso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hanak pulls his head out easily.
Alviso gets back to full guard.
Hanak is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Alviso has his foot on Hanak's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hanak works his way back into a safe position though.
Hanak sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Alviso is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hanak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Alviso had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hanak defends it easily.#T2#
Hanak stays in close to Alviso's body and controls the position.
Hanak wants to pass the guard but Alviso is keeping the position.
Alviso controls Hanak momentarily but Hanak frees himself.
Hanak stays in close to Alviso's body and controls the position.
Alviso keeping moving, preventing Hanak from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Alviso looking for a guillotine here but Hanak defends easily.
Hanak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Alviso is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Hanak has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alviso is working away from the top position though.
Alviso thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alviso working over Hanak with some ground and pound. Hanak looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Alviso trying to control from half guard but Hanak is working away.
Alviso missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alviso lands strikes from half guard.
Hanak is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Hanak looking for submissions off his back.
Alviso working over Hanak with some ground and pound. Hanak looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Alviso prevents Hanak from improving his position.
Alviso working the head and body with strikes.
We've been hearing good reports from Alviso'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.
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. Alviso connects with a nice short shot to Hanak's temple.
Alviso seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alviso drops an elbow to the side of Hanak's head.
Alviso not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alviso lands strikes from half guard.
Alviso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanak is trying to get back to full guard.
Alviso throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hanak holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Alviso trying to control from half guard but Hanak is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jerome Alviso 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#
Alviso tries a head kick but it misses.
Alviso tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hanak swivels and escapes.
Alviso works over Hanak's head and body with a nice combination.
Hanak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alviso looks to clinch
and Hanak counters with a nice body shot.
Alviso moves forwards but Hanak connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hanak connects with a leg kick. Alviso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hanak scores with a leg kick.
Hanak scores with a jab to the head.
Alviso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alviso doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hanak counters with a solid body kick.
Hanak scores with a nice right hand.
Alviso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hanak can pounce on him.
Alviso wants to clinch up but Hanak keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Hanak dodges the punch combination from Alviso.
Hanak lands with a hook. Alviso tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jerome Alviso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanak lands a right hook to the body.
Lukas Hanak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanak jabs at Alviso's body.
Hanak stuffs the takedown attempt from Alviso. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanak jabs at Alviso's body.
Hanak stuffs the takedown attempt from Alviso. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet.
Hanak scores with a sloppy right hand. Alviso should have avoided that one. #T2#
Alviso takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hanak moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alviso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alviso throws a head kick but Hanak moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alviso moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hanak paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hanak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hanak bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alviso's head backwards.
Hanak connects with the punch.
Hanak scores with a nice body kick.
Hanak throws a head kick that misses.
Alviso is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hanak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Alviso looks to land a left hand but Hanak moved out of range nicely.
Hanak tries to counter by closing the distance.
Alviso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanak throws a head kick that misses.
Alviso went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hanak cracks Alviso with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hanak lands with a shot to the body.
Hanak blocks a head kick by Alviso.
Hanak clobbers Alviso with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alviso's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hanak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alviso scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Alviso gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hanak gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Alviso is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lukas Hanak!
A relieved looking Lukas Hanak thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Jerome Alviso stepped up to the mic, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC 328
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1##CL#
Kyle darts in and clinches Alviso up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kyle.
Alviso jumps guard but Kyle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kyle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alviso tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kyle just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kyle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kyle is leaning against Alviso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kyle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Alviso has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kyle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Alviso blocks an uppercut.
Kyle misses with some punches.
Kyle stalling in the clinch but Alviso improves position.
Kyle lands with a light punch inside.
Alviso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kyle to keep the fight standing.
Chrys Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Alviso.
Kyle lands a hook that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Kyle. #T1#
Kyle cracks Alviso with a nice body shot.#BC#
Kyle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyle blocks a head kick by Alviso.
Kyle is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Kyle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kyle.
Kyle is pressed up against the cage. Alviso has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kyle down to the mat. Kyle avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alviso blocks a head kick by Kyle.
Alviso throws out a counter right but Kyle avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Kyle moves into the clinch.
Kyle pushes Alviso back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyle lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2#
Alviso manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Kyle stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kyle stalks Alviso and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alviso's face. Alviso staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyle chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL#
Kyle rushes Alviso and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Alviso tries to pull guard but Kyle holds him up against the cage and eventually Alviso drops back down to his feet.
Alviso jumps guard but Kyle stands there with Alviso around his waist. Alviso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alviso tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alviso fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kyle throws a punch but it's blocked by Alviso.
Alviso jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyle walks away with a smile on his face. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Kyle takes the fight into the clinch.
Alviso tries to pull guard but Kyle holds him up against the cage and eventually Alviso drops back down to his feet.
Alviso tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kyle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kyle lands a hook that snaps the head of Alviso backwards. #BC2#
Alviso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Kyle closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Kyle breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Kyle has closed the distance and engaged Alviso in a clinch. #T3#
Kyle has Alviso pressed against the cage.
Kyle tries to work over Alviso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Alviso gets control of Kyle's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alviso will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Kyle gets to his feet - Alviso follows without any prompting.
Kyle pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Alviso tries to keep at a distance but Kyle has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alviso tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kyle throws a punch but it's blocked by Alviso.
Alviso jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyle walks away with a smile on his face. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Kyle moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kyle.
Kyle pushes Alviso back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kyle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kyle lands with a left to the head. #TD2#
Alviso decides to pull guard. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle wants to stand but Alviso is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Kyle decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kyle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kyle moves in looking to clinch but Alviso pushes him off.
Kyle fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alviso! But no joy.#CL#
Kyle closes the distance and clinches.
Alviso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alviso jumps guard but Kyle stands there with Alviso around his waist. Alviso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chrys Kyle dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Alviso takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alviso tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kyle closes the distance and clinches.
Kyle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alviso tries to pull guard but Kyle forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kyle throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Kyle on the inside.
Kyle working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kyle.
Kyle lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvisos head.
Alviso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kyle to keep the fight standing.
Alviso jumps guard but Kyle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chrys Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Alviso.
Kyle swings wildly with an uppercut but Alviso uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Kyle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kyle. #T1#
Alviso fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stalling in the clinch from Kyle.
Alviso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kyle has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Alviso decides to pull guard.
Kyle wanted to stand there but Alviso had control of the position. #SU#
Kyle decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alviso, up you get!
Kyle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kyle tries to clinch but Alviso moves out of range.
Alviso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alviso dodges the punch combination from Kyle.
Kyle takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kyle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alviso can do to turn this around?#T2#
Kyle doesn't manage to clinch there - Alviso circles away.
Alviso now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#KD#
Kyle moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Alviso goes down! Can Kyle finish him!?#ROC#
Alviso is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alviso trying to control the position.
Alviso is still in real trouble! Can Kyle finish him?#SU#
Alviso is working an open guard so Kyle takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Kyle clinches up against the cage.
Kyle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kyle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle throws a punch but it's blocked by Alviso. #BC#
Kyle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyle drops Alviso with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Alviso! Kyle dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrys Kyle!
A victorious Chrys Kyle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Jerome Alviso stepped up to the mic, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC 326
Date: Jan 22, 2019

#R1#
Kyle slaps away a takedown attempt from Alviso, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kyle throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alviso dives in for a single leg takedown but Kyle sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Kyle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chrys Kyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyle tries to clinch up
and Alviso counters with a three punch combo that has Kyle backing up. Kyle nods at Alviso to acknowledge the strikes.
Alviso throws a right hand that misses
and Kyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Jerome Alviso has been cut.
A combination from Alviso does no damage.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kyle! Alviso is out on his feet! Kyle rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Alviso is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Alviso is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chrys Kyle!
A victorious Chrys Kyle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jerome Alviso spoke after the fight, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 145
Date: Jan 10, 2019

#R1#
Nazarethyan swings for the body but Alviso moves out of range.
Alviso was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
Nazarethyan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alviso is trying to defend but Nazarethyan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Alviso wants to improve his position but Nazarethyan is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nazarethyan trying to mount his opponent but Alviso defends it.
Alviso is looking to control Nazarethyan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alviso avoid being mounted?
Alviso striking from the bottom.
Alviso is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Official UFC Performance Institute Training Center that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alviso manages to get to full guard.
Alviso is trying to keep Nazarethyan in close.
Nazarethyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Alviso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Nazarethyan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nazarethyan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nazarethyan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Alviso is looking for a triangle but Nazarethyan pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Nazarethyan content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Alviso has locked up a guillotine! Alviso's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Nazarethyan is holding on here and Alviso must be using up a lot of energy. Nazarethyan has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Alviso gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jerome Alviso!
Jerome Alviso opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
Suren Nazarethyan was interviewed post fight and said 'I Will Come Back Stronger Than Before'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 144
Date: Dec 26, 2018

#R1#
Anderson scores with a jab to the head.
Alviso misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson's corner calls for a 1-2. Anderson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alviso stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alviso wants it to stay on the feet.
Alviso tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anderson defends well and Alviso ends up having to push Anderson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alviso misses with a two punch combination.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alviso changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Alviso manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sparky Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerome Alviso.#TD2#
Alviso closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anderson did well to prevent Alviso getting side control.
Alviso prevents Anderson from standing back up.
Ground and pound from Alviso.
Anderson tries to kick Alviso off but Alviso keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alviso not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alviso scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Anderson is trying to stand back up but Alviso is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alviso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Alviso missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anderson is trying to stand up here but Alviso is controlling him well.
Alviso throws a strike but Anderson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Anderson wants to stand up but Alviso is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alviso throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Alviso slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Alviso working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alviso looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alviso.
Anderson wants to stand and escape but Alviso is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alviso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alviso shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anderson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alviso misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alviso tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Sparky Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson throws a head kick but Alviso moves out of range.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Alviso off balance momentarily.
Alviso tries for a takedown but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#
It looks like Jerome Alviso has been cut.
Alviso tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Alviso is looking to clinch.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alviso.
Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alviso on the side of the head.
Anderson circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Alviso drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Anderson follows Alviso to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sparky Anderson!
In his post fight interview, Sparky Anderson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Jerome Alviso had this to say: 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 142
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1##TD#
Alviso throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. The Zealot was covering up waiting for the punch and Alviso finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Alviso throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alviso missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alviso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alviso stops The Zealot from standing up.
The Zealot keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alviso accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alviso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Zealot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alviso.
Alviso throws an elbow that misses. The Zealot uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alviso's guard. Nice move by The Zealot!#REVB#
Alviso 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.#T1##SUB#
Alviso has an active guard here but The Zealot has managed to pass into half guard.
The Zealot prevents Alviso from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Alviso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Zealot pulls his head out easily.
Alviso wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alviso is working hard here to advance position.
Alviso regains full guard. Nicely done.
Alviso controls The Zealot momentarily but The Zealot frees himself. #SUB#
Alviso is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Alviso is looking for a triangle but The Zealot pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
The Zealot stopping the sweep attempt from Alviso.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The Zealot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Alviso throws his legs up looking for a submission but The Zealot uses it to pass to side control.
The Zealot in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Alviso tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Zealot wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Alviso might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Zealot just content to control the position.
Alviso is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alviso struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Zealot circles away from the clinch attempt
and The Zealot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alviso thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Masada The Zealot will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Alviso changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The Zealot looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alviso 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.
Alviso throws an elbow but The Zealot slips to the side and avoids it well.#SUB#
Alviso tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alviso misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB#
Alviso goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, The Zealot rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Alviso's guard! Nice work there by The Zealot!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alviso is trying to control the position but The Zealot postures up.
Alviso doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #SUB#
Alviso throws his legs up looking for a submission but The Zealot uses it to pass to side control. #T1#
Alviso wants to control but The Zealot postures up.
Alviso is looking for a sweep.
The Zealot wants to stand but Alviso is controlling his arm.
Alviso struggling a bit here.
Alviso tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Zealot wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The Zealot controlling from side mount. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Alviso tries to improve position but can't.
The Zealot wants to stand but Alviso has his arm trapped.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Alviso tries to improve position but can't.
The Zealot working away.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The Zealot lands with a cross.
Alviso tries to clinch there but The Zealot circles away. #T3#
The Zealot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Zealot looks to land a combination. Alviso sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Zealot is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alviso tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Zealot manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Zealot swats away the attempt to clinch by Alviso.
Alviso misses with a takedown
and The Zealot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The Zealot scores with the left hand. Alviso knows he should have avoided that one.
The Zealot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jerome Alviso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Zealot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good shot there by Alviso.
The Zealot swats away the attempt to clinch by Alviso.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alviso looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Zealot lands a head shot.
The Zealot is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alviso lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alviso fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Zealot stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alviso is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Zealot sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Zealot misses with a double jab.
The Zealot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Zealot thuds a left hand into Alviso's body.
Alviso falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Zealot counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed right hand from Alviso misses the target.
Alviso tries for a takedown but The Zealot circles away easily
letting The Zealot counter with a right hand.
Alviso takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Zealot misses with a series of wild punches.
The Zealot works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Zealot has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Alviso doesn't manage to clinch there - The Zealot circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Masada The Zealot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The Zealot lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Alviso clinches up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Zealot.
The Zealot scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from The Zealot.
Alviso fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The Zealot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alviso goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Zealot prevents it.
The Zealot lands a body punch in the clinch.
The Zealot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alviso.
Alviso takes a shot to the head.
The Zealot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Zealot pushes Alviso back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from The Zealot.
The Zealot lands a shot to the body.
Alviso takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
The Zealot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Zealot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Alviso is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Zealot pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from The Zealot on the inside.
The Zealot pushes Alviso against the cage. The Zealot is working some dirty boxing. The Zealot pushes off with a quick right hook! Alviso goes down! Alviso tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! The Zealot moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masada The Zealot!
Masada The Zealot really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sin City Allstars logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Jerome Alviso was interviewed post fight and said 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 240
Date: Nov 21, 2018

#R1#
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alviso. #TD2#
Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alviso did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
Brown working Alviso over with strikes.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Alviso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alviso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Brown 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alviso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alviso with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brown stalling.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Brown is nestled in close to Alviso, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Alviso trying to hold on to Brown's head to control him but Brown postures up.
Alviso 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.#SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brown lands a nice short elbow.
Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alviso with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Alviso is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alviso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alviso moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brown slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Brown is in close to Alviso's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown stands up over Alviso, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brown working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alviso has momentary wrist control but Brown slips an elbow through the middle.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Alviso has wrist control.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alviso has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Alviso's legs - danger averted.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brown's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brown chips away with some ground and pound.
Brown trying to control but Alviso is working from the bottom. #T3#
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Alviso is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Alviso is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.#SUB2#
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Alviso is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alviso manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Alviso's guard. #SUB#
Alviso is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Alviso working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Alviso's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Alviso had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Alviso wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Brown working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brown is in close to Alviso's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Alviso has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Alviso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Alviso was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alviso shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Brown is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice body punch from Alviso.
Alviso shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alviso fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Alviso drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alviso's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Alviso throws his legs up looking for a submission but Brown uses it to pass to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown wants to control but Alviso is keeping him busy.
Alviso is looking for a sweep.
John Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Brown cracks Alviso with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown landing a few strikes.
Alviso takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Brown controls the position from side control.
Alviso tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Brown working the head with strikes.
Brown lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Brown scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Alviso to see if he's OK.
Alviso wants to control but Brown postures up.
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.
Brown scoring with punches from side control.
Brown controls the position.
Alviso takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Alviso's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Alviso manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Alviso's head.
Alviso is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Alviso's head. #ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oh Alviso is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown winds up and cracks Alviso with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brown lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Alviso quite badly. Alviso pulls Brown in close trying to recover. Brown postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Alviso on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Alviso doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Brown!
The defeated Jerome Alviso had this to say: 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: DFN#57 Muller vs Trew
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Alviso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Giebelhals throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alviso.#TD2#
Alviso shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Alviso showed some decent athleticism there.
Giebelhals is looking to improve his position.
Giebelhals wants to control but Alviso is keeping busy.
Alviso thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Giebelhals's head.
Alviso is trying to control. Giebelhals wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Alviso 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.
Giebelhals avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alviso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giebelhals preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T1#
Giebelhals wants to improve his position but Alviso is controlling well.
Giebelhals is not content to let Alviso control the position.#SUB2#
Giebelhals is defending against the submission attempts here by Alviso.
Giebelhals is not content to let Alviso control the position.#SUB2#
Alviso is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nice strikes from Alviso there.
Alviso has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Giebelhals tries to get to full guard but Alviso has control of the leg.
Giebelhals keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Giebelhals is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Giebelhals keeping control of the position.
Giebelhals is trying to maintain the position but Alviso is very close to passing his half guard.
Giebelhals is trying to get back to full guard.
Alviso lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Alviso not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Giebelhals'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#
Alviso is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Giebelhals controlling the position for now.
Alviso sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Giebelhals defending well though. #T3#
Giebelhals is trying to stand up here but Alviso is controlling him well.
Alviso wants to control but Giebelhals is keeping him busy.
Giebelhals is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Alviso is working for a kimura but Giebelhals is defending it quite comfortably.
Giebelhals taking some punishment here, with Alviso in his half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Alviso working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Giebelhals tries to roll over but Alviso keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Alviso. #SUB2#
Alviso seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Giebelhals is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jerome Alviso!
A pretty intense looking Jerome Alviso took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: CCF 37
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
FoodChain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've been told by FoodChain's head coaches at RWB GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
FoodChain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alviso moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
TopOf FoodChain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
FoodChain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
FoodChain throws a hook but Alviso avoids it easily.
FoodChain misses with a jab to the body #KD2#
and Alviso counters with a head kick that drops FoodChain! #ROC2#
FoodChain is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
FoodChain is looking to stand back up but Alviso counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by FoodChain.
Oh FoodChain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
FoodChain wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alviso lands a nice short elbow.
FoodChain is looking to get back to is feet but Alviso passes into side control.
FoodChain is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Alviso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
FoodChain taking punishment in the form of punches.
Alviso lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear FoodChain down.
FoodChain stops Alviso from passing to mount.
A big shot lands for Alviso! That's hurt FoodChain! Will he recover? Alviso fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Alviso!
Jerome Alviso got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: CCF 33: McKane vs Ribbler
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Alviso ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rojas moves out of range of the strikes.
Rojas dips to his left and cracks Alviso with an uppercut!
Matheo Rojas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Alviso. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Rojas misses.
Alviso defending well as Rojas loads up on a big left hand.
Alviso fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rojas avoids it really well and circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Alviso has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rojas connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Jerome Alviso has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rojas feints a jab and as Alviso dips his head, Rojas unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Alviso right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Alviso falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Rojas smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Matheo Rojas!
Matheo Rojas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Jerome Alviso stepped up to the mic, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: CCF 31:Hirigushi vs Ribbler
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Buck missing with a left hand there. Alviso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alviso seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alviso throws a nice looking combination but Buck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alviso takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alviso goes for a double leg but Buck avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buck continues to drive forward.
Buck fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alviso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Young Buck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alviso throws a hook to the side of Buck's head but Buck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Buck cracks the inside of Alviso's front leg.
Buck throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Buck enables Alviso to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Buck manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alviso scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alviso slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Alviso has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Check out the look on Alviso's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alviso 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.
Alviso working the head with strikes.
Buck is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Buck on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Alviso scores with punches from side control.
Buck is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A control attempt from Buck but he's now mounted!
Buck tries to hold on but Alviso pushes him away.
Buck really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Alviso in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Alviso landing punches.
Buck tries to reverse the position but Alviso maintains control.#SUB#
Alviso goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Buck turns into him and now he's in Alviso's guard.
Buck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alviso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Alviso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Buck is sitting in close to Alviso's body. Alviso has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Buck is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Buck is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Alviso.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jerome Alviso!
Jerome Alviso bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Young Buck had this to say: 'Shit!'.

Event: GRS 180
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
Alviso looks for a takedown but Shain sprawls well.
Shain lands a really nice looking cross but Alviso seems unphased.
Shain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alviso's head backwards.
Alviso tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Alviso was not able to check.
Shain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alviso throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shain's waist but Shain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alviso off to one side.
A little jabbing left from Shain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shain lands an overhand right.
Alviso shoots in but Shain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alviso was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Shain is looking to slow Alviso down with leg kicks.
Alviso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a slapping leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alviso. #T1#
Shain punishes Alviso's body with a nice straight punch.
Alviso doesn't manage to clinch there - Shain circles away.
Alviso throws a shot to the body.
Alviso shoots in for a double leg but Shain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shain.
Alviso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shain. Shain obviously looking to wear him down.
Alviso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alviso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shain.
Sampson Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Alviso fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Shain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've been hearing that Alviso has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
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!
Alviso postures up in Shain's guard and throws a big left but Shain blocks it. #T2#
Shain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alviso landing with the ground and pound.
Alviso working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alviso missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alviso is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Alviso throwing strikes but missing.
Alviso is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Shain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alviso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Alviso trying to control the position from guard on top but Shain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alviso is really struggling to control Shain but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Alviso throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shain wants to stand and escape but Alviso is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Shain takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body kick there by Shain.
Shain lands a nice shot to the body.
Shain lands with a nice body punch.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Alviso throws a solid leg kick but Shain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alviso.
A good leg kick by Shain. #T4##TD#
Alviso shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shain's guard.
Shain keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Shain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alviso is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alviso throws a big right hand that misses.
Alviso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alviso throws a big elbow that misses.
Alviso is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shain is pulling down on Alviso's head. It's preventing any offense from Alviso, at least for the moment.
Shain trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sampson Shain dominated that 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.
#R2#
Shain stuffs the takedown attempt from Alviso. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid body kick from Shain.
Shain 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.
Shain digs a good body shot into Alviso's ribs.
Alviso with a poor takedown
and Shain counters with a good low kick that Alviso was not able to check.
Shain avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Alviso misses with a combination
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alviso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Alviso shoots in looking for a takedown but Shain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alviso's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alviso has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alviso there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Shain lands but Alviso takes it in his stride.
Shain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alviso.
Jerome Alviso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Shain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alviso.
Alviso looks to clinch
and Shain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shain lands with an uppercut that bounces Alviso off the cage and back into range.
Alviso changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shain tries to avoid it but Alviso manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shain to the ground. Shain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alviso with a poor takedown
enabling Shain to counter with a crisp jab.
Alviso moves in looking to clinch but Shain pushes him off.
Shain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alviso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shain throws a head kick that misses.
Alviso is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alviso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alviso has his takedown stuffed
and Shain counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shain throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Shain finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Shain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alviso momentarily.
Shain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alviso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shain throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Alviso shoots for a takedown but Shain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shain throws a monster overhand right that drops Alviso! Shain follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sampson Shain!
In defeat, Jerome Alviso stepped up to the mic, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: RS 178
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Yanovich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alviso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yanovich was well out of range. Poor timing from Alviso.
Yanovich tries to counter by closing the distance.
Yanovich lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yanovich connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yanovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yanovich tries to clinch there but Alviso circles away.
Yanovich 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.
Alviso circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yanovich takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yanovich avoids the head kick by Alviso. #CL2#
Yanovich takes the fight into the clinch.
Alviso jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yanovich walks away with a smile on his face. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yanovich throws a jab when Alviso was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Alviso tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alviso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yanovich.
Alviso takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alviso connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yanovich. Yanovich circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yanovich looks to clinch
and Alviso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Alviso throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Yanovich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yanovich.
Alviso is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yanovich is defending well.
Yanovich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Yanovich fails to land.
Yanovich prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alviso being controlled against the cage.
Yanovich gets through Alviso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alviso fails to pull guard.
Yanovich gets through Alviso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Yanovich to work.
A shot in the inside from Yanovich.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yanovich. #T2#
Yanovich displaying some good clinch control by pressing Alviso up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yanovich.
Alviso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yanovich lands a hook that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alviso tries to pull guard but Yanovich forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alviso has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yanovich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yanovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Yanovich creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Alviso with a big uppercut! Alviso tries to clinch up but Yanovich pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Alviso to the mat! Alviso covers up and Yanovich unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bogdan Yanovich!
The defeated Jerome Alviso had this to say: 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: TGC 50
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Alviso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Fagan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alviso misses with a body shot.
Fagan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Alviso misses.
Alviso misses with an uppercut. Fagan saw that one coming.
Alviso throws a body punch but Fagan moves out of range.
Fagan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fagan 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.
Alviso takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fagan lands with a shot to the body.
Fagan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alviso scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alviso.
Fagan connects with a body shot.
Alviso throws a body punch but Fagan moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Fagan there.
Alviso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fagan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fagan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Fagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alviso moves away.
Fagan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fagan digs a good body shot into Alviso's ribs.
Fagan misses with the combination.
Alviso swinging wildly here.
Jab by Fagan.#ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Fagan cracks Alviso with a hook to the temple - Alviso is on wobbly legs here! Fagan swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Alviso falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Fagan wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paddy Fagan!
In defeat, Jerome Alviso stepped up to the mic, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: TGC Crucible 9
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Alviso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hudson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alviso misses with a double jab.
Hudson throws a right hand that misses
and Alviso counters with a two punch combo.
Hudson fails to land with a series of punches.
Alviso looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hudson is fending him off so far but Alviso persists. Nope, Hudson circles away and we're back to standing.
Alviso avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hudson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hudson grinds an elbow into Alviso's temple.
Hudson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alviso's shoulder. That is not cool.
Alviso is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hudson not doing much here.
Hudson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1##SUB#
Alviso actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alviso actively working from the bottom here.
Alviso slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hudson trying to control but Alviso is working from the bottom.
Hudson throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Alviso is looking for a triangle but Hudson pushes his legs off easily.
Hudson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hudson postures up.
Hudson trying to control the position from guard on top but Alviso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hudson wants to pass the guard but Alviso is keeping the position.
Hudson controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Hudson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Alviso dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Alviso stops Hudson from standing up. #T3#
Alviso lands a couple of elbows.
Hudson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Alviso content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Alviso won't allow Hudson to sweep him here.
Hudson has control of Alviso's left arm, preventing Alviso from doing any damage.
Alviso postures up in Hudson's guard and throws a big left but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson is trying to keep Alviso in close.
Alviso loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alviso throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hudson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alviso stands up over Hudson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Hudson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alviso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alviso makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alviso chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alviso accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alviso is in close to Hudson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alviso landing some decent shots from guard.
Alviso in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Alviso chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Alviso dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Alviso swinging wildly here.
Alviso connects with a nice looking jab.
Hudson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hudson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alviso lands a nice hook to Hudson's body. Hudson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hudson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hudson takes a swing at Alviso's ribcage but misses.
Hudson misses with a wild combination.
Alviso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hudson can do to turn this around?
Hudson avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Jerome Alviso is winning the standup battle so far.
Alviso throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Hudson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alviso's guard.
Jerome Alviso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hudson passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hudson lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Alviso is not content to let Hudson control the position.
Alviso is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alviso gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Alviso throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hudson uses it to pass to side control.
Alviso is looking for a sweep.
Hudson works to advance to full mount. Alviso defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Hudson prevents Alviso from getting the reversal.
Hudson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Alviso hang on?
Hudson working the ground and pound effectively.
Hudson working Alviso over with strikes here.
Hudson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alviso is desperately trying to improve his position but Hudson has a good base and remains in mount.
Hudson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Alviso is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alviso tries to hold on but Hudson postures up.
Alviso is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hudson fails to advance to Alviso's back. #T3#
Alviso is working to get back to half guard.
Alviso is working hard here to advance position.
Hudson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alviso is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Hudson working for a guillotine from mount but Alviso is in no mood to give up.
Alviso is trying desperately to improve position.
Hudson tries to control but Alviso wriggling away. #T4#
Alviso can't escape the position.
Alviso wants to control but Hudson is having none of it.
Alviso is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hudson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Alviso is trying desperately to improve position.
Alviso is squirming around, avoiding Hudson's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hudson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Hudson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hudson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alviso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hudson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alviso throws out the jab.
Alviso takes one to the side of the head.
Alviso digs a good body shot into Hudson's ribs.
Alviso lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Alviso misses.
Hudson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alviso on the side of the head.
Alviso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hudson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Hudson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alviso is trying to defend but Hudson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Alviso trying to get back to full guard but Hudson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T1#
The referee warns Alviso that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Alviso regains half guard.
Alviso is trying to get back to full guard.#ES#
Alviso pushes Hudson off and gets back to his feet.
Alviso throws a lazy head kick
enabling Hudson to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Hudson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Alviso pushes Hudson off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hudson avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Hudson feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Hudson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Alviso 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Check out the look on Hudson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alviso manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Alviso prevents Hudson from improving his position.
Alviso missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hudson wants to improve his position but Alviso is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hudson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alviso scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alviso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hudson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hudson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hudson has control of Alviso's left arm, preventing Alviso from doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Alviso has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T3#
Hudson trying to keep a closed guard but Alviso is proving a slippery customer.
Our spies down at at Midnight MMA inform us that Hudson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Alviso preventing the sweep.
Hudson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hudson wants to sweep but no luck.
Hudson controls Alviso momentarily but Alviso frees himself.
Alviso with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hudson trying to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alviso throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alviso throws a big right hand that misses.
Alviso preventing the sweep.
Hudson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alviso.
Alviso postures up in Hudson's guard and throws a big left but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson looking for a sweep. Not yet Hudson, not yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hudson ducks under a wild hook from Alviso.
Hudson throws a series of punches but Alviso avoids them all with ease.
Alviso scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alviso gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Hudson counters with a shoot takedown. Alviso fights it but they end up in guard.
Hudson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hudson throwing strikes but missing.
Hudson trying to control the position from guard on top but Alviso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Alviso looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

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

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

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

Event: TGC 40: Cobb vs Bell
Date: Jan 27, 2018

#R1#
Alviso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oddie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alviso misses with an uppercut
and Oddie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oddie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good shot there by Alviso.
Alviso shoots in for a takedown but Oddie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alviso lands a nice looking body shot.
Alviso lands a lovely overhand right.
Oddie feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alvisos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alviso tries to score with a low kick but Oddie moves his leg out of the way.
Nice body punch from Oddie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oddie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alviso throws a leg kick which misses Oddie's front leg but catches the back leg as Oddie tries to avoid it.
Alviso 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.
Alviso throws a body punch but Oddie moves out of range.
Oddie moves out of range of the strikes.
Alviso misses with a looping left.
Oddie slips a straight right by Alviso.#T1#
Alviso throws the kick towards the body but Oddie avoids it.
Oddie flicks out a counter leg kick but Alviso steps away.
Oddie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oddie fakes the leg kick and cracks Alviso in the body.
Alviso throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oddie counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alviso throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oddie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A shot to the body from Alviso misses
and Oddie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alviso's knee momentarily.
Alviso looks to land a combination but Oddie avoids it well.
Alviso lands a nice shot to the body.
Oddie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alviso throws a push kick but Oddie slaps the foot to one side.
Alviso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oddie.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Oddie - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alviso swinging wildly here. #T2#
Alviso throws a head kick but Oddie moves out of range.
Oddie lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alviso will feel that in the morning.
Alviso on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alviso is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alviso or perhaps it was just good defense by Oddie, which made it look bad.
Oddie scores with a kick to the midsection.
Alviso takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Jerome Alviso has been cut.
Oddie jabs Alviso to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bill Oddie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alviso misses with a body shot.
Oddie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oddie scores with a nice body kick.
Alviso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alviso takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Oddie.
Oddie lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Alviso falls backwards - clearly groggy! Oddie dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Oddie!
The defeated Jerome Alviso had this to say: 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: TGC 36 Kleinschmidt v Barnes 2
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
Madog works Alviso's body with a nice hook.
Madog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alviso misses with a jab to the body
and Madog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madog dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alviso. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Madog.
Madog connects with a crisp jab.
Madog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madog cracks Alviso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alviso takes a swing at Madog's ribcage but misses.
Alviso rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Madog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alviso tries to clinch but Madog moves away
and Madog counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
Madog misses with a two punch combination.
Alviso swings widly with a right hand
and Madog counters with a body kick.
Alviso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madog was well out of range. Poor timing from Alviso.
That kick from Madog tenderised Alviso's leg. Alviso is trying to keep his angry face on.
Madog blocks the body kick. #T1#
Madog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alviso.
Madog swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Madog.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madog drops Alviso with a huge uppercut! Alviso drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Madog is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog!
A victorious Iolyn Madog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jerome Alviso spoke after the fight, saying 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: TGC 31: Bush vs Fodetudo
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
Grater throws a wild body kick that Alviso sees coming a mile off.
Grater throws a body kick that misses.
Alviso displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grater looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alviso throws a big counter combination but Grater scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Alviso throws a head kick but Grater moves out of range.
Alviso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alviso throws a sloppy head kick and Grater moves out of range easily. #TD#
Alviso throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Grater tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Alviso is in Grater's guard.
Grater is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Alviso connects with a couple of short punches.
Grater working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alviso.
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!
Grater keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully. #T1#
Alviso sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Grater's guard. #SUB#
Alviso 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.
Alviso not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grater on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Alviso drops an elbow to the side of Grater's head.
Alviso is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Alviso landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Grater is looking to control Alviso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grater avoid being mounted?
Alviso wants to take a breather but Grater is having none of it.
Alviso not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alviso lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Alviso in particular looking to stall.
Grater wants to improve his position but Alviso is controlling well.
Grater really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alviso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alviso trying to pass the guard but Grater defending well.
Alviso throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Grater wants to sweep but Alviso has passed to side control!
Alviso scores with punches from side control.
Grater is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Alviso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Grater has escaped the position, nice work there.
Alviso scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Alviso.
Alviso is looking to take a break and control but Grater is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Alviso in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Grater can do anything to dispel that myth.
Grater parries the strikes from Alviso easily there. Alviso is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Grater to escape.
Alviso is chipping away with strikes.
An elbow from Alviso crashes against the mat.
Check out the look on Alviso's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alviso creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Grater sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Alviso throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Alviso looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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!
Alviso lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Alviso dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Alviso scores with a jab to the body.
Alviso loads up on a big right hand but Grater slips the punch.
Grater throws the kick towards the body but Alviso avoids it.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Grater moves out of range.
Alviso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grater avoids the head kick by Alviso.
Grater tries to clinch there but Alviso circles away.
Alviso is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grater can do to turn this around?
Alviso tries to bum rush Grater with a series of wild strikes but Grater uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alviso's corner calls for a 1-2. Alviso obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alviso scores with a nice head shot.
Grater misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alviso changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grater throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alviso darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Grater.
Alviso misses with a wild combination.
Grater is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
A clash of legs there as Grater blocks the low kick.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Grater moves out of range.
Grater throws a push kick but Alviso slaps the foot to one side.
Alviso moves out of range of the body kick from Grater.
Grater moves away from the strike by Alviso.
Alviso moves out of range as Grater throws a body kick.
Grater throws a wild body kick that Alviso sees coming a mile off.
Jerome Alviso is winning the standup battle so far.
Alviso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grater.
Alviso misses with a few strikes there.
Harg Grater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alviso misses with a series of wild punches.
Grater throws a push kick but Alviso slaps the foot to one side.
Alviso misses with the combination. #T2#
Grater tries to clinch but Alviso moves out of range.
Alviso takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grater throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Grater avoids them all with ease.
Alviso takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alviso misses with a two punch combination.
Alviso bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grater's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alviso throws a right and a left that Grater avoids nicely.
Grater goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grater pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alviso avoids a kick to the body.
Alviso pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grater looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Alviso lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grater throws a front kick that sends Alviso stumbling back into the cage.
A punch combination from Alviso misses.
Grater thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Alviso if he has to take too many more of those.
Grater throws a push kick but Alviso slaps the foot to one side.
Grater throws a body kick that misses.
Alviso misses with a wild body shot.
Grater misses with an attempted mid kick.
Grater misses with a body kick.
Grater misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grater.
Alviso misses with a body shot.
Grater misses with a body kick.
Alviso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grater thinks about the counter body kick.
Grater misses with a body kick. #T4#
Alviso lands with a hook. Grater tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grater looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grater throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grater looks for the body kick but Alviso saw that one coming.
Alviso looks to land a combination. Grater sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC#
Grater is rocked!#CL2#
Alviso gets tackled into the cage by Grater. Grater maintains the clinch.
Grater stalling in the clinch.
Alviso is struggling to control the position.
Grater is stalling here.
Grater tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grater working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Alviso dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Alviso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grater.
Alviso throws a series of punches but Grater moves out of range.
Alviso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grater throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Grater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alviso lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grater backs up against the cage.
Alviso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grater misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alviso misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grater throws a push kick but Alviso slaps the foot to one side.
Grater moves out of range of the strikes.
Grater throws the kick towards the body but Alviso avoids it.
Alviso is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grater slips a jab and a cross from Alviso.
Grater throws the kick towards the body but Alviso avoids it.#T1#
Alviso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grater moves away.
Grater replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Alviso blocks it well.
Alviso throws a body punch but Grater moves out of range.
Grater tries to clinch but Alviso moves out of range.
Grater looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Grater is looking to land body kicks.
Alviso moves out of range of the body kick.
Grater is looking to land body kicks.
Grater looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alviso misses with the combination.
Grater looks to land a body kick but Alviso moved away.
Grater scores with a spinning back kick!
Grater throws a wild body kick that Alviso sees coming a mile off.
Alviso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harg Grater has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Alviso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grater was well out of range. Poor timing from Alviso.
Alviso blocks the body kick.
Grater throws a body kick that misses.
Alviso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alviso looks to land a left hand but Grater moved out of range nicely.
Grater throws the kick towards the body but Alviso avoids it.
Alviso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alviso blocks the body kick.
Alviso misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alviso blocks the body kick.
Alviso lands with a nice combination. Grater backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grater moves away from the strike by Alviso. #TD#
Alviso closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Grater did well to prevent Alviso getting side control.#T3#
Alviso wants to pass the guard but Grater is defending well.
Alviso 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. #SUB#
Alviso seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Grater is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jerome Alviso!
Jerome Alviso looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I've been fighting my whole life, line them up and i'll spank there asses like my catholic priest did to me.'.

Event: DUEL Live #1 Kapaldi vs Miller
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Alviso fails to land with a series of punches.
Alviso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boveda.
Boveda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boveda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alviso.
Boveda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alviso.
Boveda has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boveda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alviso!
Alviso looks to land a combination but Boveda avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Alviso.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alviso throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boveda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alviso misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Boveda on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alviso misses with a body shot.
Boveda throws out a loose jab but Alviso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boveda throws a big shot that misses.
Alviso takes a swing at Boveda's ribcage but misses.
Boveda takes one to the chin there.
Boveda takes a shot to the body in his stride. #TD#
Alviso fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boveda to the ground. Alviso is now in Boveda's guard.#T1#
Alviso wants to control from the top but Boveda keeps moving.
Alviso engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alviso is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alviso accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boveda really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alviso. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alviso throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boveda works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alviso will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boveda working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alviso.
Alviso scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alviso is in close to Boveda's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alviso looking to pass the guard.
Alviso sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Alviso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boveda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alviso postures up in Boveda's guard and throws a big left but Boveda blocks it.
Alviso throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Alviso gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Alviso throws a hook to the side of Boveda's head but Boveda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boveda throws a jab but it's blocked by Alviso.
Alviso misses with a head kick.
Alviso just misses with a punch to the body.
Boveda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alviso.
Boveda dodges the punch combination from Alviso.
Alviso looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Boveda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alviso. #CL#
Alviso darts in and clinches Boveda up against the cage.#BC2#
Boveda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alviso throws a hook but Boveda blocks it.
Boveda connects with a body shot that sends Alviso's belly button to the back.
Uziel Boveda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alviso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Alviso. #SUB#
Alviso is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boveda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Alviso is putting a hurting on Boveda here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Alviso misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Boveda tries to bench press Alviso off him but Alviso keeps the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Alviso working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Alviso working the ground and pound.
Alviso advances nicely into full mount.
Boveda is squirming around, avoiding Alviso's attempts to control the action.
Alviso thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Alviso 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.#SUB#
Alviso swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jerome Alviso!
An intense looking Jerome Alviso took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I've been fighting my whole life, line them up and i'll spank there asses like my catholic priest did to me.'.

Event: FFA 35: Pandemonium
Date: Sep 01, 2017

#R1#
Alviso throws a hook but McCarthy blocks it.
Alviso has a takedown stuffed.
Alviso is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McCarthy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alviso has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
McCarthy darts in and clinches Alviso up against the cage.
McCarthy lands with a light punch inside.
McCarthy tries a body shot but Alviso blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from McCarthy.
McCarthy can't find room to land a body shot as Alviso controls the action.
McCarthy lands with a left to the head.
McCarthy lands a body punch. #T1#
McCarthy is struggling to control the position.
McCarthy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Alviso up against the cage.
McCarthy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Alviso tries to pull guard but McCarthy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McCarthy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
A short left from McCarthy.
McCarthy swings wildly with an uppercut but Alviso uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCarthy lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
McCarthy has Alviso pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCarthy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alviso tries to pull guard but McCarthy won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCarthy misses with a body punch.
McCarthy presses Alviso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McCarthy lands a nice uppercut.
Alviso is trying to pull guard but McCarthy has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from McCarthy on the inside.
McCarthy lands a hook that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCarthy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McCarthy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
McCarthy stalls.
McCarthy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McCarthy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alviso.
A short right from McCarthy.
Alviso is trying to pull guard but McCarthy has him pressed against the cage.
McCarthy lands a right hand.
McCarthy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
McCarthy holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Alviso pulls guard effortlessly.
Alviso wants to stand but McCarthy is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
McCarthy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Alviso wants to sweep but no luck.
Alviso wants to stand up but McCarthy is controlling him.
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.
McCarthy 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.
McCarthy stops Alviso from standing up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cormac McCarthy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Alviso throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and McCarthy moves into the clinch.
Alviso takes a shot to the head.
McCarthy lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McCarthy.
McCarthy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McCarthy lands with a short shot to the head.
Alviso blocks a body shot from McCarthy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy lands a left hand.
McCarthy has Alviso pressed against the cage.
McCarthy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
McCarthy lands with a light punch inside.
McCarthy stalling against the cage.
McCarthy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Alviso jumps guard but McCarthy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McCarthy stalling.
Alviso tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCarthy smiles and moves away.
Alviso throws an off balance right hand
and McCarthy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
McCarthy rushes Alviso and presses him up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from McCarthy.
McCarthy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alviso jumps guard but McCarthy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Alviso. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Alviso jumps guard but McCarthy stands there with Alviso around his waist. Alviso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McCarthy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McCarthy scores with a hook to the body.
Alviso fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alviso fails to pull guard.
A body shot lands from McCarthy.
McCarthy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from McCarthy.
McCarthy lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on McCarthy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T3#
McCarthy stalling against the cage.
McCarthy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McCarthy lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by McCarthy.
A short right from McCarthy on the inside.
McCarthy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McCarthy lands a shoulder strike.
McCarthy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
McCarthy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McCarthy lands with a short shot to the head.
McCarthy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
Alviso jumps guard but McCarthy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McCarthy lands a hook that snaps the head of Alviso backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alviso tries to pull guard but McCarthy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McCarthy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCarthy stalling the fight.
McCarthy lands a nice uppercut.
Alviso is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McCarthy to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by McCarthy. #ROC2#
Alviso is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cormac McCarthy 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#
Alviso changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alviso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCarthy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McCarthy clobbers Alviso with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Alviso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alviso throws a head kick but McCarthy moves out of range.
McCarthy moves away from the strike by Alviso.
Alviso looks up at the clock. Bad move! McCarthy lands a right hand from hell, dropping Alviso. McCarthy pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cormac McCarthy!
A very excited looking Cormac McCarthy 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.
The defeated Jerome Alviso had this to say: 'My dad and brother are going to kick my ass again when I get home...'.

Event: Carnage 47
Date: Jun 18, 2017

#R1#
Holloway looks to land a combination but Alviso avoids it well. #CL#
Alviso closes the distance and clinches.
Alviso keeps control of Holloway as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Holloway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Holloway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Holloway tries to break the clinch but Alviso is controlling the position.
Alviso is pressed up against the cage. Holloway has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alviso down to the mat. Alviso avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Alviso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holloway, pushing him back against the cage.
Holloway working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Holloway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alviso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holloway will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Holloway manages to pull guard. #T1#
Alviso lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alviso slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alviso stands up over Holloway, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alviso won't allow Holloway to get back to his feet.
Alviso lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alviso lands a couple of digs.
Alviso chips away with some ground and pound.
Alviso stays in close to Holloway's body and controls the position.
Alviso stands and throws Holloway's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Alviso has hold of Holloway's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Holloway tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Alviso cranks the arm and Holloway screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Holloway, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jerome Alviso!
As Jerome Alviso got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I've been fighting my whole life, line them up and i'll spank there asses like my catholic priest did to me.'.

Event: Carnage 40
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1##TD#
Dos Santos dives in and scores a takedown into Alviso's guard.#SUB2#
Dos Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alviso has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dos Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Alviso's legs - danger averted.
Alviso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dos Santos controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Alviso is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dos Santos defends well.
Our spies down at at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) inform us that Alviso has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Alviso being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Alviso looking for a guillotine here but Dos Santos defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dos Santos 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.
Dos Santos preventing the sweep. #T1#
Dos Santos controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
Alviso controls Dos Santos momentarily but Dos Santos frees himself.
Dos Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Alviso.#SUB2#
Alviso working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dos Santos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dos Santos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dos Santos won't allow Alviso to sweep him here.
Dos Santos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dos Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Alviso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alviso trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dos Santos trying to control but Alviso is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Alviso shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dos Santos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Dos Santos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Alviso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alviso lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Dos Santos trying to control the position here.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Alviso stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Santos.
Alviso lands a couple of digs.
Alviso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Dos Santos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alviso is aware though and is defending well.
Dos Santos keeping full guard, as Alviso tries to pass. #SUB2#
Alviso drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alviso jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dos Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dos Santos seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Alviso trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dos Santos controlling the position.#T4#
Dos Santos working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Alviso drops back looking for a leg! Dos Santos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dos Santos manages to kick Alviso off! Alviso jumps back into Dos Santos's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alviso accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dos Santos is trying to keep Alviso in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Alviso is in close to Dos Santos's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Alviso's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alviso throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alviso tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard.
Dos Santos wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Alviso preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Alviso dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Alviso shoots for a takedown but Dos Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jerome Alviso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Alviso has Dos Santos up against the cage in a clinch.
Dos Santos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alviso gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alviso is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Alviso tries to stall but Dos Santos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alviso is defending well.#TD#
Dos Santos has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Alviso regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Dos Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alviso has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dos Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Alviso's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alviso trying to control the position. #T1#
Dos Santos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dos Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Alviso.
Alviso is trying to keep Dos Santos in close.
Alviso wants to sweep here but Dos Santos controlling him for the moment.
Dos Santos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dos Santos'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.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alviso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dos Santos wants to control from the top but Alviso keeps moving.
Dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Dos Santos stops Alviso from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvaro Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Alviso has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dos Santos looking for a takedown.
Dos Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Alviso tries to pull guard but Dos Santos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Alviso is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Alviso fails to pull guard.
Dos Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alviso is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dos Santos is pressed up against the cage. Alviso has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dos Santos down to the mat. Dos Santos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alviso misses with a takedown attempt - Dos Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Dos Santos drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Alviso pushes Dos Santos off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##TD2#
Alviso has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dos Santos uses from the top position.
Dos Santos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alviso wants to sweep here but Dos Santos controlling him for the moment.
Dos Santos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Alviso throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alviso will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Alviso wants to sweep here but Dos Santos controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Alviso 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#
Alviso shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dos Santos sprawls well. Dos Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alviso gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Dos Santos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Alviso struggling a bit here.
Dos Santos taking a break here but Alviso is having none of it and regains half guard.
Dos Santos prevents Alviso from standing back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos trying to control from half guard but Alviso is working away.
Alviso regains full guard. Nicely done.
Alviso manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dos Santos manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Alviso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Alviso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dos Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Dos Santos is controlling Alviso's posture.
Alviso wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
Dos Santos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dos Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Alviso has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Dos Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alviso defends well.
Alviso tries to free his leg and advance position but Dos Santos is retaining full guard. #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.
Dos Santos is trying to keep Alviso in close.
Alviso looking to pass the guard.
Alviso trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alviso makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Dos Santos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alviso doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alviso manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alviso scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alviso with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Jerome Alviso has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Dos Santos working a defensive guard here.
Alviso advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Alviso seems to be looking for submissions.
Alviso seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dos Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dos Santos manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Alviso 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#
Alviso avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Alviso drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alviso jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Dos Santos pulls Alviso in close to prevent any damage.
Dos Santos looking to control.
Alviso looking to pass the guard.
Dos Santos keeping moving, preventing Alviso from controlling successfully.
Dos Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alviso is one step ahead there.
Alvaro Dos Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alviso postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dos Santos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jerome Alviso is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Dos Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alviso defends well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Alviso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alviso 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Alviso!
Post fight, an emotional Jerome Alviso said 'I've been fighting my whole life, line them up and i'll spank there asses like my catholic priest did to me.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Alviso shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Alviso showed some decent athleticism there.
Alviso looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Alviso is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Alviso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Crosby is just riding it out for now. Alviso eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Crosby looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Alviso is trying to work for a kimura but Crosby is defending well. #T1#
Alviso lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crosby tries to kick Alviso off but Alviso keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Alviso is working for a kimura but Crosby is defending it quite comfortably.
Crosby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alviso on the ground.#SUB2#
Alviso is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Alviso is looking for a kimura here.
Alviso seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2##SU2#
Alviso stands up and beckons Crosby to join him on the feet. #TD2#
Alviso shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Alviso cracks Crosby with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Crosby had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alviso defends it easily.
Alviso passes Crosby's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Alviso working over Crosby with some ground and pound. Crosby looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Alviso has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Crosby defend it? Alviso steps over the head and cranks it - Crosby is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Alviso!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerome Alviso!

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