Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PF6 McStafferson v Menezes
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Gai. Swearengen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gai - that will leave a mark!
Gai is looking to score with low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gai.
Swearengen scores with a nice right hand.
Swearengen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gai's hands.
Gai scores with a nice body kick.
Swearengen moves out of range of the body kick.
Gai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Gai.
Gai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a poor cross that misses
letting Gai counter with a right hand.
Nomor Gai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen throws a body punch but Gai moves out of range.
Swearengen misses with a straight right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gai tries to land a body kick
and Swearengen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gai takes a swing at Swearengen's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Swearengen throws a big shot that misses.
Swearengen blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Gai.
Swearengen misses with a body shot.
Gai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Swearengen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Swearengen.
Gai thows a leg kick but Swearengen checks it
and Swearengen counters with a right hand to the body.
Swearengen throws a hook to the side of Gai's head but Gai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gai throws a looping overhand right but Swearengen ducks down to avoid it.
Gai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swearengen throws out the jab.
Gai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gai lands a leg kick that knocks Swearengen off balance momentarily.
Swearengen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Gai throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swearengen lands with an overhand left.
A clash of legs there as Swearengen blocks the low kick.
Gai throws the left hand but Swearengen avoids the punch easily.
Swearengen misses with a body punch
and Gai counters with a stiff right hand.
Gai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gai moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Gai.
Gai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swearengen was well out of range. Poor timing from Gai.
Swearengen swings widly with a right hand
and Gai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gai scores with a push kick.
Gai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Swearengen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swearengen throws an off balance right hand
and Gai counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Gai scores with a leg kick.
Gai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Gai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gai thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Swearengen if he has to take too many more of those.
Swearengen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gai can pounce on him.
Swearengen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gai swings widly with a right hand
and Swearengen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gai looks to land a left hand but Swearengen moved out of range nicely.
Swearengen lands a slapping body shot.
Gai misses the jab.
Gai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swearengen.
Gai slips under a jab from Swearengen.
Gai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Gai moved out of range nicely.
Gai connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swearengen misses with an uppercut.
Swearengen backing away here, and Gai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T4#
Gai sizes up Swearengen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Gai moved out of range nicely.
Gai thows a leg kick but Swearengen checks it
and Swearengen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gai throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gai misses the jab.
Swearengen misses with a shot to the body
and Gai counters with a nice leg kick.
Gai throws a hook to the side of Swearengen's head but Swearengen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Swearengen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Swearengen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swearengen sizes up Gai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gai scores with a sloppy right hand. Swearengen should have avoided that one.
Gai looks to throw the jab but Swearengen is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gai scores with a sloppy right hand. Swearengen should have avoided that one.
Gai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gai feints and then cracks Swearengen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swearengen down.
Swearengen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nomor Gai dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Gai does it's job there.
Swearengen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gai moves away.
Swearengen ducks under a wild hook from Gai.
Swearengen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A big right from Swearengen misses.
Gai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Swearengen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Gai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Swearengen there.
Gai slips under a jab from Swearengen.
Swearengen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gai has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Swearengen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gai slips under a jab from Swearengen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen takes one to the chin there.
Swearengen misses with a hook.
Gai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick from Gai lands but Swearengen takes it in his stride. #T1#
Gai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nomor Gai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swearengen looks to score with a jab to the body but Gai is just out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Swearengen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Swearengen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Swearengen scores with the left hand. Gai knows he should have avoided that one.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Gai moved out of range nicely.
Gai throws a shot from downtown. Swearengen moves away and avoids it.
Gai tries to land a leg kick but Swearengen saw it coming and moves away.
Gai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gai lands a head kick!
Swearengen misses with a left hand
and Swearengen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gai misses with a hook
and Swearengen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gai ducks under a wild hook from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gai cracks the inside of Swearengen's front leg.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Gai uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swearengen misses with an uppercut.
Swearengen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swearengen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gai slips a straight right by Swearengen.
A countering left hand to the body from Gai misses.
Swearengen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gai.
Swearengen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gai ducks under a wild hook from Swearengen.
Gai throws a hook to the side of Swearengen's head but Swearengen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gai misses with a body shot.
Swearengen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gai scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gai.
Swearengen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gai manages to avoid it.
Swearengen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Swearengen connects with a right hand. Gai shakes it off.#T3#
Swearengen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swearengen.
Swearengen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gai.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Gai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swearengen. That did some damage!
Gai takes one to the chin there.
Swearengen checks a leg kick.
Gai throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut.
Swearengen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T4#
Swearengen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gai.
Gai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swearengen lands a nice shot to the body.
Gai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gai throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gai lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Swearengen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gai jabs at Swearengen's body.
Gai lands with a shot to the body.
Swearengen loads up on a big right hand but Gai slips the punch.
Gai throws a jab but it's blocked by Swearengen.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nomor Gai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gai staying out of range there.
Swearengen throws a shot from downtown. Gai moves away and avoids it.
Gai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gai connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters circling - Swearengen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swearengen looks to throw the jab but Gai is out of range.
Swearengen lunges at Gai with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gai's hand.
Swearengen misses with a looping right.
Swearengen blocks a head kick by Gai.
A quick step to the side and Swearengen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gai throws a sloppy head kick and Swearengen moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gai.
Gai looks to land a right hand but Swearengen moved out of range.
Swearengen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swearengen clobbers Gai with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Gai throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Swearengen counter with a right hand.
Gai misses with a double jab.
Swearengen defending well as Gai loads up on a big left hand.
Gai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Swearengen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Swearengen misses with a hook. Gai ducked under it nicely.
Swearengen misses with a hook.
Swearengen avoids the head kick by Gai.
Gai throws an off balance right hand
letting Swearengen counter with a right hand.
Gai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a body shot but no joy.
Swearengen connects with a nice looking jab.
Gai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Swearengen slips a jab from Gai.
A left lands for Gai.#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Swearengen blocks the leg kick.
Gai takes a swing at Swearengen's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Swearengen misses.
Swearengen lands a head shot.
Swearengen misses the jab.
Swearengen misses with a body shot
and Gai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gai tries to land a body kick
and Swearengen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Gai misses.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gai scores with a push kick.
Gai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swearengen.
Gai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swearengen. Gai does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Gai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Al Swearengen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Swearengen throws a body punch but Gai moves out of range.
Swearengen misses with a straight left.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut.
Swearengen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gai.
An inside leg kick lands from Gai.
Swearengen misses with a left hand
and Gai counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Swearengen misses its intended target.
Gai flicks out a counter leg kick but Swearengen steps away.
A big right from Gai misses.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Swearengen throws a big shot that misses.
Swearengen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gai.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Gai scores with a jab to the head.
Swearengen throws a lazy uppercut
and Gai counters with a nice uppercut.
Gai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swearengen.
A little jabbing left from Gai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Swearengen throws a lazy right hand but Gai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gai missing with a left hand there. Swearengen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gai slips a jab from Swearengen.
Gai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swearengen jabs Gai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gai, right into the meat.
Gai staying out of range there.
Swearengen throws an overhand right that lands on Gai's shoulder, as Gai tries to avoid the shot.
Gai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Swearengen with a body shot.
Swearengen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gai - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gai jabs Swearengen right on the nose. Swearengen blinks but takes it well.
Gai moves out of range of the strikes.
Swearengen throws a lazy uppercut
and Gai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nomor Gai.
Well Gai has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nomor Gai!
A very excited looking Nomor Gai 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.
Al Swearengen spoke after the fight, saying 'Pussy got lucky'.

Event: UnderGround 4
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Seehaver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Seehaver looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kyle Seehaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen throws a shot from downtown. Seehaver moves away and avoids it.
Seehaver attempts a counter takedown but Swearengen avoids it well and moves away.
Seehaver takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Seehaver fails with a takedown attempt.
Seehaver fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Seehaver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seehaver fails with the takedown
and Swearengen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been told by Seehaver's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Swearengen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Seehaver doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Swearengen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Seehaver thinking.
Seehaver has his takedown stuffed
and Swearengen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swearengen with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swearengen lands a jab to Seehaver's midsection.#T1#
Seehaver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seehaver shoots for a double leg takedown but Swearengen sprawls well. He's pushed Seehaver's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Swearengen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Swearengen lands a jab to the head. #ROC2#
Seehaver is rocked!
Seehaver walks straight into a right hand from Swearengen - that's dropped him! Swearengen jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Seehaver from any more punishment! Seehaver complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Al Swearengen!
Al Swearengen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GC 305
Date: Jul 18, 2019

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Swearengen.
Avery moves away from the strike by Swearengen.
Avery is looking for a counter combo.
Avery loads up on a big right hand but Swearengen slips the punch.
Avery's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Swearengen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Avery scrambles back to his feet.
Swearengen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swearengen.
Avery fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Swearengen misses with a hook. Avery ducked under it nicely.
Avery throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Swearengen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Swearengen lands a right hook to the body.
Swearengen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Avery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swearengen was well out of range. Poor timing from Avery.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Avery, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Avery misses with a hook. Swearengen ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Avery.#T1#
Avery lands a nice shot to the body.
Avery cracks Swearengen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Swearengen throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Avery to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Al Swearengen has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Swearengen.
Avery lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swearengen circles away quickly and effectively.
Swearengen throws out a counter right but Avery avoids it with no problem.
Swearengen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Avery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swearengen manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Avery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Swearengen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Avery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swearengen manages to avoid it.
Swearengen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Swearengen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Avery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swearengen.
Avery lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swearengen misses with a looping left.#T2#
Avery cracks Swearengen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Swearengen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Avery counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Avery stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Swearengen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Avery is working hard here to advance position.
Avery throwing strikes but missing.
Avery passes Swearengen's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Avery is looking for a kimura but Swearengen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Avery to get the leverage.
Swearengen is refusing to be controlled, as Avery sits in half guard. #SUB#
Avery is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Swearengen gets back to full guard.
Swearengen keeping moving, preventing Avery from controlling successfully.
Swearengen wants to get back to his feet but Avery is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Avery tries to free his leg and advance position but Swearengen is retaining full guard.
Avery stops Swearengen from standing up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Avery misses with a body shot.
Avery throws the left hand but Swearengen avoids the punch easily.
Swearengen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice uppercut there from Avery.
Swearengen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Avery lands with a right hand.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Avery throws out a loose jab but Swearengen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Avery walks into a straight right hand from Swearengen.
Avery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swearengen.
An attempted straight right counter from Avery misses the target.
Avery ducks under a wild hook from Swearengen.
A big right from Avery misses.
Swearengen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Avery dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Swearengen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
so Avery counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Avery trying to control the position from guard on top but Swearengen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swearengen wants to stand but Avery is controlling the position.
Avery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swearengen can do to turn this around?
Avery with a flurry of punches that miss.
Avery wants to pass the guard but Swearengen is keeping the position.
Avery prevents Swearengen from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen keeping moving, preventing Avery from controlling successfully.
Avery is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Avery trying to control the position from guard on top but Swearengen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Avery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swearengen was well out of range. Poor timing from Avery.
Avery connects with a nice looking jab.
Avery misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swearengen! But no joy.
Swearengen throws a jab when Avery was well out of range.
Avery swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Swearengen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Swearengen moves forwards but Avery connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Swearengen throws a shot from downtown. Avery moves away and avoids it.
Avery avoids the body shot from Swearengen.
Swearengen scores with a nice head shot.
Avery avoids the body shot from Swearengen.
A little feinted left hand from Avery on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Swearengen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Avery counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Swearengen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Avery.
Swearengen loads up on a big right hand but Avery slips the punch.#T2#
Avery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen throws out a counter right but Avery avoids it with no problem.
Tyson Avery is winning the standup battle so far.
Avery lands a glancing blow to the side of Swearengen's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Avery.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Avery.
Avery missing with a left hand there. Swearengen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Avery slips under a jab from Swearengen.
Swearengen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Avery is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Swearengen connects with a body shot that sends Avery's belly button to the back.
Avery rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swearengen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swearengen misses with a right hand #TD#
and Avery counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Avery. #ES2#
Swearengen wriggles free and stands up.
Al Swearengen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from Avery finds it's target.#T3#
Swearengen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Avery.
A telegraphed right hand from Swearengen misses the target.
Avery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Avery throws the left hand but Swearengen avoids the punch easily.
Swearengen throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Avery to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Avery.
Swearengen misses with a straight left.
Swearengen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Swearengen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Swearengen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Swearengen fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Swearengen connects with a right hand. Avery shakes it off.
Swearengen throws a lazy right hand but Avery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Avery slips a jab from Swearengen.
Swearengen looks to land a combination but Avery avoids it well.
Swearengen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Swearengen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Avery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Swearengen.
Swearengen misses the jab.
Swearengen clobbers Avery with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Avery lands a jab to the nose.
Swearengen misses with a straight right.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Avery uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Swearengen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyson Avery will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
No joy there for Swearengen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Avery moved out of range nicely.
A cross from Swearengen lands.#TD#
Avery shoots in and bounces Swearengen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Swearengen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jab from Avery.
Swearengen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Avery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avery throws an overhand right that lands on Swearengen's shoulder, as Swearengen tries to avoid the shot.
Avery throws a jab but it's blocked by Swearengen.
Swearengen takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Swearengen scores with a hook.
Avery throws a hook but Swearengen blocks it.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Avery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Swearengen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Avery misses the shot to the body.
Swearengen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Swearengen looks to score with a jab to the body but Avery is just out of range.
Avery lands a really nice looking cross but Swearengen seems unphased.
Swearengen misses with a straight right.
Swearengen lands a jab.
Avery looks to score with a jab to the body but Swearengen is just out of range.
Avery with a hook.
Avery misses the jab.
Swearengen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Avery lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Avery feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Swearengen keeping moving, preventing Avery from controlling successfully.
Swearengen wants to get back to his feet but Avery is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Avery throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Swearengen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Avery not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Avery trying to control but Swearengen is working from the bottom.
Al Swearengen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Swearengen keeping full guard, as Avery tries to pass.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Avery pushes down on Swearengen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Swearengen wants to get back to full guard.
Avery frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Swearengen wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Avery wants to take Swearengen's back but he can't do it this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Avery content just to control the position here. #T4#
Avery looking to ground and pound but Swearengen is blocking nicely.
Avery tries to control but Swearengen wriggling away.
Avery is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Swearengen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
You get the feeling that Swearengen really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Avery raining down shots from the mount!
Avery looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tyson Avery overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Avery can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Swearengen is looking to escape.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Avery!
Al Swearengen spoke after the fight, saying 'Pussy got lucky'.

Event: GC 293
Date: May 17, 2019

#R1#
Swearengen misses with a looping left.
Goncalves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Swearengen defends it nicely.
Swearengen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Swearengen lands a lovely overhand right.
Swearengen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goncalves takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Goncalves looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Swearengen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Goncalves actively working from the bottom here.
Swearengen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goncalves keeps working. #T1##SUB#
Goncalves looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Goncalves looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Goncalves looking for a kimura from the bottom but Swearengen passes into side control!#SUB2#
Swearengen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Swearengen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Goncalves, who protects the arm well.
Goncalves is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Swearengen off and has taken his back!
Goncalves is hanging on to Swearengen's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Goncalves looking to break Swearengen's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Swearengen remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Goncalves will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T2#
Swearengen rolls, trying to escape but Goncalves keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Goncalves is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Swearengen is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dilon Goncalves!
During a confident post fight interview, Dilon Goncalves thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Al Swearengen spoke after the fight, saying 'Pussy got lucky'.

Event: EFC Fernando vs DeSilva
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Armstrong throws a series of punches but Swearengen moves out of range.
Armstrong throws a solid leg kick but Swearengen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Armstrong.
Swearengen just misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong slips a straight right by Swearengen.
Swearengen lands with a straight right. Armstrong didn't see that one coming.
Armstrong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Armstrong misses with the body kick#TD#
and Swearengen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Swearengen.
Swearengen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Armstrong wants to stand and escape but Swearengen is having none of it. #SUB#
Swearengen drops back looking for a leg! Armstrong is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Armstrong manages to kick Swearengen off! Swearengen jumps back into Armstrong's guard.
Swearengen trying to control but Armstrong is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen prevents Armstrong from getting back to his feet.
Swearengen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Armstrong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Swearengen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Swearengen looking to pass the guard.
Armstrong is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Armstrong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Armstrong lands with a shot to the body.
Henry Armstrong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Armstrong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Armstrong misses with a straight left.
Armstrong throws a shot from downtown. Swearengen moves away and avoids it.
Swearengen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Armstrong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swearengen throws out the jab. #TD#
Swearengen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Swearengen stops Armstrong from standing up.
Swearengen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Armstrong wants to get back to his feet but Swearengen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Swearengen trying to control the position from guard on top but Armstrong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swearengen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Armstrong is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swearengen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Armstrong is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Armstrong swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been told by Swearengen's head coaches at RWB GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Henry Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Armstrong.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armstrong throws a shot from downtown. Swearengen moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swearengen. Armstrong does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Armstrong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Swearengen finds it's way round the side to connect with Armstrong's head.
A punch combination from Swearengen misses.
Armstrong swinging wildly here.
Armstrong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Swearengen misses the jab.
Swearengen throws an overhand right that lands on Armstrong's shoulder, as Armstrong tries to avoid the shot.
Swearengen dodges the punch combination from Armstrong. #TD#
Swearengen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Armstrong's half guard.
Swearengen passes to full mount!
Swearengen wants to take Armstrong's back here but Armstrong is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
You get the feeling that Armstrong really doesn't like being in this position too much. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Armstrong defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Swearengen. #SUB#
Swearengen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Swearengen scoring with strikes but Armstrong is staying in there.
Armstrong wants to get back to his feet.
Swearengen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Armstrong wants to try and get back to his feet.
Swearengen lands a big elbow.
Armstrong is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Swearengen controlling the position easily from mount.
Swearengen fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Swearengen 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#
Armstrong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Armstrong slips under a jab.
Swearengen misses with a hook.
Armstrong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Armstrong misses with the combination.
Armstrong cracks Swearengen with an open hand slap.
Armstrong misses with a body kick.
Armstrong thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Swearengen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Armstrong is staying active underneath Swearengen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Armstrong is looking to escape.
Armstrong is not content to let Swearengen control the position.
Armstrong pushes Swearengen off looking to stand but Swearengen dives back in and keeps control. #T1#
Swearengen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Swearengen won't let Armstrong get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Armstrong tries to buck Swearengen off but he can't manage it. #SUB#
Swearengen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Swearengen unloading with bombs!
Swearengen controlling from mount.
Al Swearengen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Armstrong is trying to stand.#SUB#
Swearengen working for a guillotine from mount but Armstrong is in no mood to give up. #T2#
Swearengen works his way to his opponent's back.
Armstrong is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Swearengen throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB#
Armstrong is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Armstrong trying to get back to his feet but Swearengen is in full control for now. #SUB#
Swearengen is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Armstrong has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Armstrong wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
What can Armstrong do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Swearengen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Armstrong can do to turn this around?#T3#
Armstrong is trying to stand back up. #ES2#
Swearengen has his opponent's back but Armstrong is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Swearengen.
Armstrong misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Swearengen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Armstrong's guard.
Swearengen wants to control from the top but Armstrong keeps moving.
Swearengen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armstrong swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES2#
Armstrong wriggles free and stands up.
Swearengen tests Armstrong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swearengen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T4#
Swearengen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swearengen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Armstrong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swearengen lands an overhand right.
Armstrong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Armstrong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Armstrong throws a hook but Swearengen avoids it easily.
Armstrong fails to land with a series of punches.
Swearengen defending well as Armstrong loads up on a big left hand.
Armstrong misses with a wild combination.
Henry Armstrong seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Swearengen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Armstrong to the ground. Swearengen is now in Armstrong's guard.
Swearengen trying to control but Armstrong is working from the bottom.
Swearengen passes Armstrong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Swearengen lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Swearengen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Swearengen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Swearengen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice body punch from Swearengen.
Armstrong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swearengen.
Armstrong misses with a series of wild punches.
Armstrong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Swearengen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swearengen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A swing and a miss from Swearengen.
Swearengen goes for a double leg but Armstrong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Armstrong continues to drive forward.
Swearengen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Armstrong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Swearengen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Armstrong napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Armstrong is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Swearengen wants to control but Armstrong is keeping him busy.
Armstrong is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Swearengen lands a decent elbow from side control.
Swearengen works to advance to full mount. Armstrong defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Swearengen fails to advance to Armstrong's back.
Swearengen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Swearengen mounts Armstrong! Really nice guard pass there!
You get the feeling that Armstrong really doesn't like being in this position too much. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Swearengen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Armstrong manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Armstrong is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Swearengen is controlling him well.#SUB#
Swearengen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Swearengen has hold of Armstrong's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Armstrong tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Swearengen cranks the arm and Armstrong screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Armstrong, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Al Swearengen!
During a confident post fight interview, Al Swearengen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: IFC83: Thomas v Mumu
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Swearengen connects with a jab.
Swearengen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Head moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Head is looking to clinch but Swearengen is avoiding it.
Swearengen connects with the punch.
Swearengen swats away the attempt to clinch by Head.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Head moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Head closes the distance and clinches.
Swearengen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Head pulls his leg out and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Swearengen 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.
Swearengen looks to land a right hand but Head moved out of range.
Swearengen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Swearengen cracks Head with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Head misses with a jab, cross combination.
Head tries to clinch up but Swearengen circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Swearengen lands a body shot.
Head throws a big shot that misses.
Swearengen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Head defending well as Swearengen loads up on a big left hand.
Head is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Swearengen.
Swearengen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Head fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swearengen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Head moves into range and clinches up with Swearengen.
Swearengen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Head is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Head tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Swearengen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Head using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Swearengen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Swearengen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Head gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Crack Head has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Swearengen.
A shot in the inside from Swearengen. #TD#
Head pulls Swearengen into guard. #SUB#
Head looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Swearengen stands and throws Head's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Swearengen throws a strike aimed at the side of Head's head but Head avoids it well.
Swearengen wants to control but Head is keeping him busy.
Head is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Head is not content to let Swearengen control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swearengen has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Swearengen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Head is looking to escape. #T3#
Head is working to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Swearengen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Head has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Head!
Head has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Swearengen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Head doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Head manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've been hearing that Head has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Head wants to stand but Swearengen is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Swearengen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Head can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Swearengen looking for a guillotine here but Head defends easily. #T4##SUB2#
Swearengen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Head doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Swearengen is tightening it up a little... Head has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Head reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Head taps out! Nice BJJ there by Swearengen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Al Swearengen!
An out of breath Al Swearengen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: IFCMW46: Vasquez vs Pugberg
Date: Nov 07, 2018

#R1#
Greene throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swearengen's waist but Swearengen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Greene off to one side.
Swearengen lands with a straight right. Greene didn't see that one coming.
Swearengen stuffs the takedown attempt from Greene. Greene gets slowly back to his feet.
Swearengen connects with a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Swearengen. No joy for Greene on that attempt.
Al Swearengen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Greene.
Swearengen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Greene on the side of the head.
Swearengen throws an overhand right that drops Greene like a sack of potatoes! Swearengen dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al Swearengen!
During a confident post fight interview, Al Swearengen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: IFC MW42: Dali v Gorbachenko
Date: Oct 10, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Swearengen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Clark manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Swearengen dodges the punch combination from Clark.
Clark fails to land with a series of punches.
Swearengen with a poor takedown
and Clark counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark stalks Swearengen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Swearengen's face. Swearengen staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#
It looks like Al Swearengen has been cut.
A head kick misses from Clark. #TD2#
Swearengen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Swearengen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Clark tries to bench press Swearengen off him but Swearengen keeps the position.
Swearengen throws a strike aimed at the side of Clark's head but Clark avoids it well.
Swearengen is looking to take a break and control but Clark is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clark regains half guard.#T1#
Clark is trying to get back to full guard.
Swearengen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clark is looking for a sweep. Swearengen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Swearengen is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Clark makes his way to full guard, as Swearengen worked for a kimura.
Swearengen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clark is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Clark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Swearengen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Swearengen from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Clark tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Swearengen shoots in but no luck this time.
Swearengen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Clark sprawls well. Clark wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Swearengen gets slowly back to his feet.
Boyd Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Swearengen.#T3#
Swearengen shoots in but Clark avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Clark forces Swearengen back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Swearengen wants to take the fight to the mat but Clark manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Clark struggles to land a body shot inside as Swearengen controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Clark scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Swearengen blocks with his arms.
Clark lands a nice knee to the body. #TD2#
Swearengen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Clark is refusing to be controlled, as Swearengen sits in half guard.
Swearengen tries to pass to full mount but Clark defends it.
Clark wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Swearengen thows a huge punch but Clark dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Swearengen is trying to work for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
Clark gets back to full guard.
Clark bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Swearengen's guard. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark trying to control but Swearengen is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Swearengen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Swearengen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clark can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boyd Clark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Swearengen shoots in and drives through. Clark sprawls well.#TD2#
Swearengen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clark's guard.
Clark is wriggling around but Swearengen manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Clark tries to get to full guard but Swearengen has control of the leg.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swearengen can do to turn this around?
Swearengen stops Clark from getting back to his feet.
Swearengen is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Clark reverses the position - he's now on top in Swearengen's guard. #SUB2#
Swearengen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clark defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Swearengen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Clark has passed into half guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Swearengen is refusing to be controlled, as Clark sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Swearengen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Clark is keen to just control but Swearengen is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Clark moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Swearengen.
Swearengen tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Swearengen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Swearengen with the active half guard here but Clark passes nicely into side control.
Swearengen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Clark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Swearengen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Swearengen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Clark is looking to take a break and control but Swearengen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.
Clark seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Swearengen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3##SUB2#
Clark moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Swearengen.
Swearengen tries to buck Clark off but Clark is having none of it.
Swearengen is not content to let Clark control the position.
Swearengen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Clark decides to stand back up. Clark steps back and let's Swearengen get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Swearengen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Clark counters with a nice low kick that buckles Swearengen's knee momentarily.#TD2#
Swearengen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Clark looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Clark manages to work his way to half guard, despite Swearengen's best efforts.#SUB2#
Swearengen 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.
Swearengen is breathing heavily.
Swearengen wants to pass the guard but Clark is defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Clark'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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boyd Clark dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Swearengen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark.
Swearengen shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Swearengen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Swearengen tries to score with some ground and pound. Clark controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Swearengen working away.
Clark is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Clark is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Swearengen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Swearengen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Swearengen is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Swearengen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Clark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Swearengen.
Clark is pressing down on Swearengen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Clark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clark keeping full guard, as Swearengen tries to pass. #SUB2#
Swearengen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Clark is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Clark has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Swearengen has his foot on Clark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clark works his way back into a safe position though.
Boyd Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swearengen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##SUB2#
Swearengen is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Swearengen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Clark's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Clark advances to half guard.
Clark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Clark is trying to control the action in half guard but Swearengen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Al Swearengen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Swearengen is looking to improve his position.
Boyd Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Swearengen actively working from the bottom here.
Clark keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Clark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swearengen keeps working. #SUB2#
Swearengen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clark throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Swearengen.#TD2#
Swearengen feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Clark is adopting a defensive guard.
Clark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Clark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Swearengen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Clark passes into side control.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boyd Clark!
Boyd Clark decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Al Swearengen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Pussy got lucky'.

Event: IFC 61 Heavyweight vs Bell
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Lee Roth throws a lazy uppercut
and Swearengen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swearengen digs a good hook to Lee Roth's body.
Lee Roth connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Swearengen.
A jab from Lee Roth finds it's way through Swearengen's defenses.
Lee Roth swings widly with a right hand
letting Swearengen counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Lee Roth is rocked!
Lee Roth dodges the punch combination from Swearengen.
Lee Roth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Lee Roth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee Roth loads up on a big right hand but Swearengen slips the punch.
Swearengen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Oh Lee Roth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swearengen cracks Lee Roth with a left hook right on the temple and Lee Roth goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Swearengen lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Lee Roth is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Al Swearengen!
A very excited looking Al Swearengen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: IFC MW 28 Island vs Thomas
Date: May 23, 2018

#R1#
Niyotrong lands with a nice body kick.
Niyotrong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swearengen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Niyotrong. Niyotrong obviously looking to wear him down.
Niyotrong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Swearengen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Niyotrong slips a straight right by Swearengen.
Niyotrong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Swearengen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Niyotrong connects with a leg kick. Swearengen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Niyotrong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Niyotrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swearengen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Niyotrong throws a shot from downtown. Swearengen moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Niyotrong - that will leave a mark! #T1#
Niyotrong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Niyotrong works over Swearengen's head and body with a nice combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Niyotrong!
Niyotrong lands a leg kick that knocks Swearengen off balance momentarily.
Niyotrong lands with a good body shot.
Niyotrong is looking to slow Swearengen down with leg kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Niyotrong as Swearengen shoots in.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck for Swearengen with that takedown attempt.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Swearengen.
Swearengen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niyotrong missing with a left hand there. Swearengen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Niyotrong cracks Swearengen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Niyotrong tests Swearengen's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Swearengen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Niyotrong stalks Swearengen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Swearengen's face. Swearengen staggers backwards, shaken.
Niyotrong cracks Swearengen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Swearengen misses.
Decent striking displayed by Swearengen there.
Swearengen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swearengen loads up on a big right hand but Niyotrong slips the punch.
Niyotrong thumps Swearengen with a low kick.
Swearengen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Niyotrong cracks the inside of Swearengen's front leg.
Swearengen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Niyotrong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Swearengen just manages to avoid it.
Niyotrong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Niyotrong drops his hands momentarily and Swearengen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Niyotrong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Swearengen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Swearengen ducks under a wild hook from Niyotrong.#TD2#
Swearengen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Swearengen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Niyotrong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Niyotrong is trying to control Swearengen's posture but Swearengen avoids it.
Niyotrong controls the position for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swearengen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Swearengen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Swearengen has control of an arm but Niyotrong manages to advance to Swearengen's back!
Swearengen tries to escape the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here.
Swearengen is trying to break free.
Swearengen is still trying to improve position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niyotrong throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Swearengen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Niyotrong's guard. Nice work there by Swearengen.
Niyotrong is trying to control the position but Swearengen postures up.
Niyotrong wants to improve his position but instead Swearengen has moved into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niyotrong trying to hold on to Swearengen's head to control him but Swearengen postures up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Niyotrong gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sirimongkol Niyotrong dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Swearengen throws a jab when Niyotrong was well out of range.
Swearengen throws a looping overhand right but Niyotrong ducks down to avoid it.
Niyotrong connects with a solid leg kick.
Niyotrong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Swearengen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niyotrong feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Swearengen misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for Swearengen.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong is winning the standup battle so far.
Swearengen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Niyotrong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swearengen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Niyotrong throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen darts in looking for a takedown but Niyotrong gets double underhooks and turns Swearengen into the cage.
Niyotrong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swearengen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Niyotrong lands a lovely overhand right.
Niyotrong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swearengen slips under a jab from Niyotrong.#T1##CL#
Niyotrong clinches.
Swearengen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Niyotrong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Niyotrong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Swearengen's defenses.
Niyotrong takes a shot to the head.
Swearengen scores with a shoulder strike.
Niyotrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Niyotrong works on Swearengen's body with a couple of short punches.
Niyotrong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Swearengen blocks it with crossed arms.
Swearengen tries for a takedown but Niyotrong manages to get underhooks.
Sirimongkol Niyotrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Swearengen.
Swearengen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swearengen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swearengen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Swearengen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swearengen takes a shot to the head.
Swearengen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swearengen lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niyotrong lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Niyotrong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Niyotrong. #BC#
Niyotrong breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Swearengen misses with a jab to the body
and Niyotrong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Swearengen's knee momentarily.
Swearengen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Niyotrong can pounce on him.
Swearengen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Niyotrong scores with a punch to the head.
Niyotrong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swearengen.
A nice inside leg kick there by Niyotrong. That's going to slow Swearengen down.
Niyotrong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Niyotrong cracks the inside of Swearengen's front leg.
Niyotrong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swearengen.
Niyotrong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Swearengen's head.
Niyotrong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swearengen.
Niyotrong lands a body shot.
Swearengen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Niyotrong defends well and Swearengen ends up having to push Niyotrong into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Niyotrong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swearengen can do to turn this around?
Niyotrong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.#T3#
Niyotrong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Swearengen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Niyotrong.
Niyotrong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Swearengen has time to react.
Swearengen misses with a takedown
and Niyotrong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Niyotrong.
Swearengen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Niyotrong can pounce on him.
Niyotrong feints a jab promting Swearengen to slip. Niyotrong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Swearengen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Niyotrong connects with a solid leg kick.
Swearengen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swearengen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swearengen throws a body punch but Niyotrong moves out of range.
It looked like Niyotrong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Swearengen shoots in but no luck this time. #T4#
Niyotrong avoids the body shot from Swearengen.
Niyotrong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niyotrong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swearengen slips a jab and a cross from Niyotrong.
A jab from Niyotrong does it's job there.
Niyotrong scoring well with a low kick there.
Niyotrong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Niyotrong. No joy for Swearengen on that attempt.
Niyotrong throws a one two combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Niyotrong.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut. Niyotrong saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swearengen misses the jab.
It looked like Niyotrong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Swearengen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Niyotrong. That snapped Swearengen's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sirimongkol Niyotrong dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Niyotrong.
Swearengen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Niyotrong counters with a straight right hand.
Swearengen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Niyotrong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Niyotrong feints and then cracks Swearengen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swearengen down.
Nice body punch from Niyotrong.
Niyotrong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swearengen throws a hook but Niyotrong avoids it easily.
Swearengen throws a good cross that connects.
Swearengen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Niyotrong's corner calls for a 1-2. Niyotrong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Niyotrong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niyotrong throws a nice looking combination but Swearengen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Niyotrong.
Niyotrong misses with a head kick.
Niyotrong scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Niyotrong scores with a three punch combo! #TD2#
Swearengen shoots in and bounces Niyotrong off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Niyotrong is controlling Swearengen's posture.
Swearengen stands and throws Niyotrong's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Niyotrong sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Niyotrong is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Swearengen not doing much here.
Swearengen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Niyotrong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Niyotrong is working hard here to advance position.
Swearengen controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Swearengen working for a submission but Niyotrong is keeping him at bay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niyotrong gets back to half guard.
Al Swearengen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB#
Niyotrong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Niyotrong trying to control from the bottom.
Niyotrong is refusing to be controlled, as Swearengen sits in half guard.
Niyotrong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Niyotrong working a defensive guard here.
Swearengen trying to control the position from guard on top but Niyotrong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Niyotrong keeping full guard, as Swearengen tries to pass.
Niyotrong looking to control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Swearengen advances to half guard.
Niyotrong wants to control but Swearengen is keeping busy.
Niyotrong is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Swearengen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Niyotrong tries to roll over but Swearengen keeps him under control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sirimongkol Niyotrong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Niyotrong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sirimongkol Niyotrong!
Al Swearengen was interviewed post fight and said 'Pussy got lucky'.

Event: IFC MW22 Rasputin VS Impaler
Date: Apr 11, 2018

#R1#
Bogard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swearengen.
A big right from Swearengen misses.
Bogard is looking for the big counter here.
Bogard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bogard tries a head kick but it misses.
Bogard moves out of range of the strikes.
Swearengen scores with a shot to the body.
Bogard cracks Swearengen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big right from Swearengen misses.
Bogard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Swearengen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bogard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogard tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Swearengen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bogard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swearengen's sensitive parts.
Bogard misses with a double jab
and Swearengen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Bogard lands a glancing blow to the side of Swearengen's head.
Bogard throws a head kick but Swearengen moves out of range.
Swearengen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bogard slips a straight right by Swearengen.
We've been informed that Bogard has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bogard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bogard takes one to the side of the head.
Bogard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Swearengen.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Bogard moved out of range nicely.
Bogard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Al Swearengen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bogard.
Swearengen scores with the left hand. Bogard knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Nice body kick from Bogard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bogard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Swearengen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bogard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swearengen throws out the jab.
Swearengen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bogard.
Swearengen connects with the punch.
Bogard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swearengen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Swearengen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bogard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bogard slips a straight right by Swearengen.
An inside leg kick lands from Bogard.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bogard.
Bogard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Swearengen's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Swearengen has been cut.
Bogard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T3#
Bogard is looking to slow Swearengen down with leg kicks.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bogard - that will leave a mark!
Bogard throws a head kick but Swearengen moves out of range.
Swearengen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Swearengen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen missing with a left hand there. Bogard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bogard scores with a jab to the head.
Swearengen throws an overhand right that lands on Bogard's shoulder, as Bogard tries to avoid the shot.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut. Bogard saw that one coming.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Bogard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bogard is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bogard, right into the meat.
Bogard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swearengen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bogard was well out of range. Poor timing from Swearengen.
Good shot there by Swearengen.#T4#
Swearengen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Swearengen throws an off balance right hand
and Bogard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swearengen misses the shot to the body.
Swearengen throws a right hand that misses
and Bogard counters with a left and a right that stings Swearengen. #TD2#
Bogard dives in and scores a takedown into Swearengen's guard.#SUB#
Swearengen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bogard escapes and throws Swearengen's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB2#
Bogard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Swearengen tries to buck Bogard off but Bogard is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Bogard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bogard misses with the combination.
Bogard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bogard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swearengen throws out the jab.
Swearengen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swearengen misses with a hook.
Swearengen misses the jab.
Bogard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Swearengen misses the jab.
Andy Bogard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bogard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bogard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bogard moves out of range as Swearengen strikes.#T1#
Swearengen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bogard lands a high kick!
Bogard throws a right and a left that Swearengen avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Bogard. Those never looked like landing.
A lazy left from Bogard finds it's target.
Bogard misses with the body kick
and Swearengen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Swearengen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bogard.
Bogard slips under a jab.
Bogard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Swearengen works the jab nicely.
Swearengen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andy Bogard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bogard slips a jab from Swearengen.#T2#
Swearengen stuffs the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swearengen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bogard counters with a series of strikes. Swearengen will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Swearengen misses the target.
Swearengen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bogard at a distance.
Bogard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bogard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Swearengen sprawls well. Swearengen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bogard gets slowly back to his feet.
Swearengen cracks a nice hook into Bogard's ribs.
Bogard throws a sloppy head kick and Swearengen moves out of range easily.
Bogard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Al Swearengen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Bogard.#T3#
Bogard throws a head kick that misses.
Swearengen misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
so Bogard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Bogard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bogard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bogard passes into half guard.
Swearengen is not content to let Bogard control the position.
Swearengen trying to get back to full guard but Bogard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Swearengen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4##SUB#
Swearengen actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Bogard seems to be looking for submissions.
Swearengen wants to get back to full guard but Bogard has mounted him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swearengen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bogard is looking to advance position but Swearengen won't allow it.
Bogard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Swearengen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bogard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swearengen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Bogard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Swearengen throws a body shot but no joy.
Swearengen moves out of range of the body kick.
Bogard looks to land a body kick but Swearengen moved away.
Swearengen slips a straight right by Bogard.
Swearengen looks to land a right hand but Bogard moved out of range.
Swearengen misses the shot to the body.
Swearengen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bogard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swearengen. Bogard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swearengen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bogard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bogard is just out of range.
Bogard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a right hand that misses
and Bogard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bogard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
That kick from Bogard tenderised Swearengen's leg. Swearengen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bogard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Swearengen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Swearengen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Swearengen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Bogard.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut.
Swearengen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Swearengen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Swearengen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bogard moves forwards but Swearengen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bogard scores with a nice body kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bogard lands a head shot.
Bogard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Swearengen avoids the head kick by Bogard.
Bogard thuds his shin into the meat of Swearengen's side.
Bogard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swearengen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Swearengen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bogard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Swearengen under the eye.
Bogard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bogard slips under a jab.
Swearengen throws a good cross that connects.
Bogard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Swearengen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Swearengen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bogard. #TD2#
Swearengen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bogard to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bogard passes into side control. #SUB2#
Bogard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Swearengen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Andy Bogard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Swearengen is not content to let Bogard control the position.
Swearengen is trying to work for a sweep but Bogard has mounted him!#T4#
Swearengen is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Bogard turns him over and now has his back.
Bogard slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Bogard is continuing to stall.
Swearengen rolls, trying to escape but Bogard keeps control of the position.
Bogard is trying to stick to Swearengen's back but Swearengen is turning into Bogard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bogard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Swearengen.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bogard holds on and takes a little breather.
Swearengen trying to control but Bogard is working from the bottom.
Bogard controlling Swearengen's posture.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Bogard!
Andy Bogard really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Al Swearengen spoke after the fight, saying 'Pussy got lucky'.

Event: IFC 43
Date: Mar 25, 2018

#R1#
Clark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swearengen.
Swearengen digs a good body shot into Clark's ribs.
Boyd Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Clark on the side of the head.
Swearengen misses with a straight left.
We've been informed that Clark has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clark.
Swearengen avoids a kick to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Swearengen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Swearengen moves into range and connects with a jab.
A left lands for Clark.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Swearengen has been cut.
Clark misses with a wild combination. #TD2#
Clark gets a double leg takedown into Swearengen's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swearengen keeping full guard, as Clark tries to pass. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for a guillotine here but Clark defends easily. #T1##SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Clark avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for a guillotine here but Clark defends easily. #SUB#
Swearengen has his foot on Clark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clark works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Swearengen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clark passes Swearengen's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.
Swearengen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Swearengen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Swearengen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clark pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.
Clark is keen to just control but Swearengen is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Swearengen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Swearengen with the active half guard here but Clark passes nicely into side control.
Swearengen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Clark's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.
Clark wants to control but Swearengen is keeping him busy.
Swearengen tries to get to full guard but Clark has control of the leg.
Clark is looking to advance position but Swearengen won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Swearengen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clark pulls his head out easily.
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 Al Swearengen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Swearengen throws a jab but it's blocked by Clark.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Swearengen.
Clark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swearengen.
Swearengen misses the shot to the body.
Clark closes this distance looking for a takedown but Swearengen circles away.
Swearengen with a hook.
Swearengen misses with a straight left.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Swearengen moves out of range easily.
Swearengen throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Al Swearengen is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Clark tries to land a front kick but Swearengen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Clark looks to land a combination but Swearengen avoids it well. #TD#
Swearengen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Clark bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Boyd Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Swearengen avoids the body shot from Clark.
Clark throws a head kick but Swearengen moves out of range. #TD#
Swearengen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Swearengen is one step ahead there.
Boyd Clark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Swearengen from controlling successfully.
Swearengen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Swearengen is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Clark wants to sweep but no luck.
Clark has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Swearengen has passed into side control.
Clark prevents Swearengen from improving position.
Swearengen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clark keeps working. #T3#
Clark is looking to regain half guard here but Swearengen keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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Swearengen takes a little break here. Clark wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Swearengen swings around for an armbar but Clark sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Swearengen's guard.#T4##SUB#
Swearengen looking for a guillotine here but Clark defends easily. #SUB#
Swearengen has his foot on Clark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clark works his way back into a safe position though.
Clark trying to control but Swearengen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Swearengen keeping moving, preventing Clark from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boyd Clark will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Al Swearengen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Swearengen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Clark misses with a head kick. #TD#
Swearengen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Clark can't do much from the bottom here.
Swearengen scoring with punches from side control.
Clark stops Swearengen from passing to mount.
Clark holding on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is not content to let Swearengen control the position. #T1#
Swearengen working away.#SUB#
Swearengen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Clark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Swearengen in the domination position with Clark hanging on.
Clark is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Swearengen off and has taken his back!#T2#
Swearengen turns into Clark and is now in his guard.
Swearengen looking to pass the guard.
Clark is trying to keep Swearengen in close.
Swearengen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Swearengen throwing strikes from guard but Clark blocks nicely.
Swearengen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Swearengen is looking to pass into half guard but Clark pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Clark is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Swearengen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Swearengen is looking for a triangle here but Clark uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Swearengen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Swearengen is refusing to be controlled, as Clark sits in half guard. #SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Swearengen looking for submissions off his back.
Swearengen trying to control but Clark postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Swearengen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clark pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Al Swearengen.
Well Swearengen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Al Swearengen!
Al Swearengen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'This pussy asked for this fight...Like they say be careful what u ask for. On to the next!!'.

Event: ABW 80 Scrotum - Dillon
Date: Nov 14, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Swearengen takes the fight into the clinch.
Perkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Perkins is trying to push Swearengen away but Swearengen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Swearengen wants to take the fight to the mat but Perkins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Perkins swings for the body but Swearengen moves out of range. #CL2#
Swearengen rushes Perkins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Swearengen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Swearengen.
Perkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Perkins takes a shot to the head.
Swearengen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Swearengen keeps control of Perkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Swearengen tries for a takedown but Perkins manages to get underhooks.
Swearengen lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Swearengen has clasped his hands together around Perkins's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins tries to escape but Swearengen is in control.
Perkins is letting Swearengen control him for a moment.
Swearengen misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Swearengen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Perkins is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Swearengen asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Perkins trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Perkins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Swearengen drags him back down.#SUB2#
Swearengen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Swearengen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Perkins, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkins is trying to get back to his feet.#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.#SUB2#
Swearengen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Swearengen tries to advance to mount but Perkins instead regains half guard.
Well, if Swearengen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Let's hope that Swearengen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Perkins is trying to stand back up but Swearengen is controlling him #SUB2#
Swearengen wants to work for an arm triangle but Perkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Swearengen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Perkins is just riding it out for now. Swearengen eventually gives up the hold.
Swearengen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Swearengen wants to work for an arm triangle but Perkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Perkins pushes Swearengen off but Swearengen dives into side control.
Swearengen tries to advance to mount but Perkins denies him. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Swearengen tries for a kimura but Perkins is defending well.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
Swearengen controls the position.
Swearengen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB2#
Swearengen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Perkins has escaped the position, nice work there.
Perkins is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Swearengen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Swearengen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Swearengen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Swearengen fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Swearengen looks to move away, Perkins throws a big counter combo but Swearengen just gets out of the way.
Perkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Perkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Swearengen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Swearengen clinches. #TD2#
Swearengen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Perkins clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Perkins manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Swearengen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Swearengen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Perkins can't fight it off and eventually Swearengen manages to take the fight to the floor. Perkins looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Swearengen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#ES#
Perkins has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Swearengen is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1##BC#
Perkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swearengen was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkins.
Swearengen avoids the body shot from Perkins. #CL2#
Swearengen forces Perkins back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Perkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Swearengen takes the fight into the clinch.
Swearengen lands with a light punch inside.
Perkins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swearengen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Swearengen working aggressively here.
Swearengen lands a left hand.
Perkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Swearengen keeps control of Perkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Swearengen is trying to trip Perkins. He has hold of a leg but Perkins is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Swearengen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Swearengen tries to free his leg and advance position but Perkins is retaining full guard.
Perkins keeping moving, preventing Swearengen from controlling successfully. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Swearengen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
Perkins is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Swearengen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Perkins seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Swearengen can turn it around.#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Swearengen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkins swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Perkins tries to keep at a distance but Swearengen has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Swearengen on the inside.
Swearengen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Perkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perkins blocks a jab.
Perkins feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Swearengens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Swearengen darts in trying to clinch
and Perkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swearengen thinking. #T3#
Swearengen wants to clinch.#CL2#
Swearengen closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Perkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swearengen slips a jab and a cross from Perkins.
Good exchange - Perkins coming out on top.
Swearengen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab by Swearengen.#CUT2#
It looks like Steven Perkins has been cut.
Swearengen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swearengen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkins.
A jab from Swearengen finds it's way through Perkins's defenses.
Swearengen fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4##CL2#
Perkins tries to keep at a distance but Swearengen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Swearengen is trying to drag Perkins to the mat but Perkins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Perkins tries to break the clinch but Swearengen is controlling the position.
Perkins wants to get back to striking at distance but Swearengen won't allow it. #BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch.
Perkins is looking to wear down Swearengen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swearengen throws a right hand that misses
and Perkins counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Swearengen has managed to clinch.
Swearengen wants a takedown.
Steven Perkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Swearengen.#BC#
Perkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Perkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Swearengen pushes Perkins up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swearengen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Swearengen throws a head punch that misses.
Perkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Swearengen.
Swearengen has a couple of punches blocked by Perkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Al Swearengen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Steven Perkins's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Swearengen moves into the clinch successfully.
Swearengen has a couple of punches blocked by Perkins.
Swearengen has a couple of punches blocked by Perkins.
A short uppercut from Swearengen. #BC#
Perkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Swearengen lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Swearengen pushes Perkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Al Swearengen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Perkins takes a shot to the head.
Perkins prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Perkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Swearengen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Perkins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkins.
Swearengen is looking to clinch but Perkins is avoiding it.
Perkins swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Perkins throws a big shot that misses.
Perkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Swearengen manages to avoid it.
Swearengen misses the jab.#T1#
Perkins lands with an uppercut that bounces Swearengen off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Swearengen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perkins, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Perkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swearengen on the side of the head.
Swearengen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkins stuns Swearengen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Swearengen clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Perkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swearengen avoids the body shot from Perkins.
Perkins sets himself, and Swearengen steps forward looking for the clinch! Perkins avoids it this time.
Perkins lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Swearengen clinches.
Perkins is looking to break free of the clinch but Swearengen has double underhooks.
Swearengen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swearengen misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Perkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swearengen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Perkins throws out a loose jab but Swearengen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Swearengen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swearengen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Swearengen clinches.
Perkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Swearengen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Perkins wants to get back to striking at distance but Swearengen won't allow it. #BC#
Perkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Swearengen clinches.
Swearengen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Perkins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Perkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Perkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swearengen doesn't manage to clinch there - Perkins circles away. #CL2#
Swearengen darts in and clinches Perkins up against the cage.
Perkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Swearengen has Perkins pressed against the cage, preventing Perkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Swearengen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Perkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steven Perkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Swearengen.
Swearengen has Perkins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Perkins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Swearengen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Perkins manages to break the clinch.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Al Swearengen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3##CL2#
Swearengen instigates a clinch.
Swearengen working aggressively here.
Swearengen misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Perkins breaks from the clinch.
Perkins throws a right hand that Swearengen ducks under and follows up with a left that Swearengen also avoids with ease.
Perkins sets himself, and Swearengen steps forward looking for the clinch! Perkins avoids it this time.
Swearengen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Swearengen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swearengen wants to clinch.
Swearengen moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perkins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Swearengen has Perkins up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch.
Perkins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Swearengen under the eye.
Swearengen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Perkins tries to move into range but Swearengen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Swearengen is just out of range.
Swearengen is looking to clinch but Perkins is avoiding it.
Perkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Steven Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Swearengen takes a swing at Perkins's ribcage but misses.
Perkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Swearengen darts in and clinches Perkins up against the cage.
Perkins is trying to break the clinch but Swearengen has him pressed against the cage.
Perkins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swearengen swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkins. #BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Swearengen has closed the distance and engaged Perkins in a clinch.
Perkins tries to break free but Swearengen pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Perkins.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Al Swearengen.
I've got Swearengen 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Swearengen!
Al Swearengen took some time post fight to say the following; 'This pussy asked for this fight...Like they say be careful what u ask for. On to the next!!'.
Steven Perkins was interviewed post fight and said 'Cocaine is a helluva drug!!!'.

Event: ABW 72 Scrotum - Uesugi
Date: Oct 17, 2017

#R1#
Perkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a hook to the side of Perkins's head but Perkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perkins throws out a powerful jab.
Perkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Swearengen dodges the punch combination from Perkins.
Swearengen lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Swearengen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Helsinki in the buildup to the fight.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Swearengen is just out of range.
Perkins misses with the combination.
Swearengen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Swearengen lands a nice shot to the body.
Swearengen throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.
Perkins defending well as Swearengen loads up on a big left hand.
Swearengen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins.
Swearengen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkins.
Swearengen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Swearengen misses with a straight left.
Swearengen takes one on the button.
Perkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swearengen.#T2#
Swearengen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've been informed that Perkins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Perkins pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Swearengen back to the cage. Perkins follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Swearengen has been cut.
Swearengen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#
It looks like Steven Perkins has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins lands with a shot to the body.
Perkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swearengen.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Swearengen.
Perkins scores with a decent looking hook.
Swearengen clobbers Perkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Swearengen jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Swearengen misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Swearengen misses with a hook.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Perkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
A nice side step and Perkins releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Swearengen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Swearengen misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swearengen 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.
Perkins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Steven Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swearengen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Perkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkins swings for the body but Swearengen moves out of range.
Perkins misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Swearengen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Swearengen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Perkins did well to prevent Swearengen getting side control.
Perkins is trying to stand.
Swearengen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Swearengen slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins pushes Swearengen off looking to stand but Swearengen dives back in and keeps control.
Swearengen is figuring out what he wants to do next.#ES2#
Perkins manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Swearengen keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Swearengen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Swearengen throws a jab when Perkins was well out of range.
Swearengen cracks Perkins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Swearengen throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
Perkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Perkins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swearengen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkins connects with a looping right hand.
Perkins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swearengen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perkins thinking.
Swearengen swings widly with a right hand
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perkins on the side of the head.
Perkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Swearengen.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkins moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Swearengen looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
Swearengen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swearengen jabs at Perkins's body.
Perkins drops his hands momentarily and Swearengen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Perkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swearengen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Perkins under the eye.
A lazy left from Swearengen finds it's target.
Swearengen looks to throw the jab but Perkins is out of range.
Swearengen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steven Perkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Perkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swearengen throws a jab when Perkins was well out of range.
Swearengen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins.
Perkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Swearengen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swearengen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Perkins defending well as Swearengen loads up on a big left hand.
No joy there for Perkins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Swearengen to counter with a crisp jab.
Swearengen looks to land a left hand but Perkins moved out of range nicely.
Perkins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Swearengen cracks Perkins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Swearengen scores with a nice strike.
Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swearengen.
Swearengen connects with a body shot.
A big right from Swearengen misses.
Perkins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Perkins takes one to the side of the head.
Swearengen scores with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Perkins.
Swearengen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Perkins scores with a body shot. #T4#
A jab from Swearengen does it's job there.
Swearengen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkins can do to turn this around?
Swearengen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Swearengen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swearengen throws out the jab.
Perkins blocks a jab.
Swearengen catches Perkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Swearengen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkins throws a combination that misses
and Swearengen counters with a stiff right hand.
Swearengen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Swearengen dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swearengen missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swearengen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins.
Swearengen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
Perkins swinging wildly here.
It looked like Swearengen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Perkins.
Swearengen throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a left to the body.
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swearengen manages to avoid it.
It looked like Swearengen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins misses with a two punch combination.
Swearengen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkins.
Perkins closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Swearengen connects with a single shot there.
Perkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swearengen looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Perkins misses.
Swearengen throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
Perkins takes a swing at Swearengen's ribcage but misses.
Perkins defending well as Swearengen loads up on a big left hand.
Perkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Swearengen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Swearengen throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Swearengen staying out of range there.
Swearengen throwing a counter right hand but Perkins manages to avoid it.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Swearengen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Swearengen throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Perkins doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Perkins misses with a jab to the body
and Swearengen counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Swearengen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Swearengen lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swearengen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perkins is keeping the position for now.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Swearengen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Swearengen forces his way into half guard.
Perkins is trying to stand back up but Swearengen is controlling him
Al Swearengen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Swearengen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Swearengen is working for a kimura but Perkins is defending it quite comfortably.
Swearengen moves nicely into side control. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Perkins prevents Swearengen from improving position.
Steven Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Swearengen swings around for an armbar but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Swearengen's guard.
Perkins wants to stand and escape but instead Swearengen has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Swearengen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perkins is keeping the position for now.
Swearengen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Perkins trying to strike off his back.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Swearengen!
As Al Swearengen got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: This pussy was in the nose candy to much in training and paid for it tonight. On to the next'.
Steven Perkins was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back motherfuckers!!!'.

Event: Angry Birds War 61
Date: Sep 07, 2017

#R1#
Perkins needs to keep his hands up - Swearengen had a free shot at his head there.
Swearengen misses with a body shot.
Swearengen jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice cross by Perkins.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Swearengen coming out on top.#CUT#
It looks like Steven Perkins has been cut.
Perkins scores with a shot to the body.
Perkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Swearengen.
Swearengen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkins moves away.
Swearengen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Perkins looks to land a left hand but Swearengen moved out of range nicely.
Perkins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swearengen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Perkins misses with a combination
and Swearengen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perkins thinking. #T1#
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Swearengen saw that one coming.#TD#
Swearengen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Perkins on his heels. He'll look to pass Perkins's guard now, I'm sure.
Perkins wants to stand and escape but Swearengen is having none of it.
Swearengen trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swearengen prevents Perkins from getting back to his feet.
Perkins told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Swearengen forces his way into half guard.
Perkins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Swearengen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Perkins is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2#
Perkins is squirming around, avoiding Swearengen's attempts to control the action.
Perkins trying desperately to get to his feet. #SUB#
Swearengen has hold of Perkins's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Perkins manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Swearengen lands a nice shot to the head.
Swearengen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Swearengen won't let Perkins get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T3#
Swearengen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Perkins is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Swearengen landing strikes from the mount and Perkins is in trouble!
Perkins wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Swearengen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Perkins manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Swearengen is staying tight to Perkins's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4##SUB#
Swearengen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
Perkins stops Swearengen from passing to mount. #SUB#
Swearengen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Swearengen controlling from side mount. #ES2#
Perkins throws Swearengen to one side and escapes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Swearengen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Perkins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Swearengen throws a body punch but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Swearengen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Swearengen tests Perkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swearengen is looking to wear down Perkins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A big left from Swearengen misses.
Perkins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Swearengen misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Swearengen misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Steven Perkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swearengen scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen cracks a nice hook into Perkins's ribs.
Swearengen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Swearengen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Swearengen.
Swearengen misses with a hook
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Swearengen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD#
Swearengen shoots in and gets a takedown into Perkins's guard.
Perkins is looking to stand up but Swearengen isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Swearengen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Perkins looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Perkins looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Perkins! #REVB##SU2#
Perkins decides to stand up, so the ref orders Swearengen to his feet.
Perkins throws a body punch but Swearengen moves out of range.
Swearengen throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkins.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkins. Swearengen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steven Perkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Swearengen or perhaps it was just good defense by Perkins, which made it look bad.
Perkins doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Swearengen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perkins is fending him off so far but Swearengen persists. Nope, Perkins circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Swearengen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swearengen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Swearengen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Perkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swearengen thinking.
Perkins swings for the body but Swearengen moves out of range.
Perkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Swearengen misses with a takedown
and Perkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Perkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Perkins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Perkins throws a nice looking combination but Swearengen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swearengen shoots in but no luck this time.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a good cross that connects.
Swearengen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkins.
Swearengen feinted with a counter takedown.
Swearengen throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Perkins connects with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws out a powerful jab.
Swearengen throws out a loose jab but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swearengen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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!
Swearengen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Perkins but Perkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Perkins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters circle momentarily. Perkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Swearengen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Perkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steven Perkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steven Perkins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Swearengen.
Swearengen has his takedown stuffed
and Perkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Swearengen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Perkins.
Swearengen avoids the body shot from Perkins.
Swearengen misses with a left hand
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Swearengen throws a lazy right hand but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Swearengen with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins lands with a shot to the body.
Swearengen misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Swearengen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swearengen moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perkins takes a swing at Swearengen's ribcage but misses.
Swearengen throws a good cross that connects.
Swearengen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swearengen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Swearengen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perkins on the side of the head.
Swearengen defending well as Perkins loads up on a big left hand.
Swearengen with a poor takedown
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Swearengen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swearengen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Swearengen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Perkins in his tracks. #T2#
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swearengen moves away.
Swearengen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swearengen circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swearengen. Perkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Swearengen misses.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Swearengen avoids it with no problem.
Perkins throws a combination. Swearengen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Swearengen has been cut.
Swearengen misses with a wild body shot.
Perkins punishes Swearengen's body with a nice straight punch.
Perkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Perkins wants it to stay on the feet.#T3#
Perkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Swearengen is just out of range.
Swearengen feinted with a counter takedown.
Perkins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Perkins duly obliges.
A slow jab from Swearengen misses its intended target.
Perkins displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Swearengen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkins.
Perkins swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Swearengen counters with a single leg into guard. Perkins didn't expect that. #ES2#
Perkins pushes Swearengen off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Perkins throws a shot to the body. #T4#
Perkins misses with a straight right. #TD#
Swearengen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Swearengen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Al Swearengen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Swearengen is trying to get an arm triangle but Perkins is defending well. #ES2#
Perkins sneaks out the side door and pushes Swearengen away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Swearengen jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Swearengen with a jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Perkins!
Post fight, Steven Perkins stared into the camera and said 'I ain't surprised motherfuckers!!! These bitches ain't fighters. After party on me bitches and blow for all let's go!!!'.

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

#R1##TD2#
Swearengen gets the takedown into side control.
Osinen tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Osinen's coaches at Holding Cell have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Osinen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Osinen showing good submission defense here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swearengen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T1#
Osinen wants to escape the position. #SUB2#
Swearengen has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Osinen is defending well but eventually Swearengen manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Osinen has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Al Swearengen!
A victorious Al Swearengen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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