Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 366 Kaengsaklek v Ekaku
Date: Nov 02, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Chugman throws a lazy uppercut
and Asakura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Asakura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chugman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Asakura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chugman misses with a shot to the body
and Asakura makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman misses with an uppercut
enabling Asakura to counter with a crisp jab.
Chugman tries to clinch up
and Asakura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Chugman throws a sloppy body shot #KD2#
and Asakura counters with a nice right hand that sends Chugman toppling to the canvas! Chugman scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Asakura finish him?!
Chugman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Asakura is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chugman fails to land the takedown.
Asakura throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Asakura has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
Chugman with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Asakura counter with a right hand.
Asakura has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chugman wants to clinch
enabling Asakura to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Asakura stuffs the takedown attempt from Chugman. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Asakura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman shoots in but no luck this time. #T3#
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Asakura is just out of range.
Asakura throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Chugman fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Asakura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Asakura is just out of range.#TD#
Chugman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Asakura sprawls well initially but Chugman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Asakura is having none of it. #T4#
Asakura is trying to get back to full guard.
Asakura trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chugman manages to pass to mount!
Asakura tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Chugman trying to control but Asakura is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kotaro Asakura dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Asakura pushes him off.
Chugman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Chugman misses with a left hand
and Asakura counters with a nice body shot.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Asakura pushes him off.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Asakura pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman throws a right hand that misses
and Asakura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Asakura swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.
Asakura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Chugman digs a good hook to Asakura's body.
Kotaro Asakura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Asakura swivels and escapes.
Chugman backing away here, and Asakura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Asakura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman fails with an attempt to clinch. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chugman misses with a takedown
and Asakura counters with a solid body kick.
Chugman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Asakura counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman tries to clinch but Asakura is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Asakura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chugman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Chugman tries to clinch
enabling Asakura to counter with a crisp jab.
Chugman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Asakura counters with a nice uppercut.
Chugman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Asakura counters with a nice leg kick.
Chugman swings for the body but Asakura moves out of range.
Asakura appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch.#T4#
Chugman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asakura's elbow.
Chugman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Asakura gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Asakura lands an elbow that stopped Chugman in his tracks for a moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Asakura as Chugman tries to tie him up.
Chugman takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Asakura breaks from the clinch.
Asakura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Chugman backing away here, and Asakura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Chugman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Asakura counters with a nice kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman wants to clinch but Asakura slips to the side#KD2#
and Asakura counters with a nice right hand that sends Chugman toppling to the canvas! Chugman scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Asakura finish him?!#ROC2#Chugman is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kotaro Asakura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Asakura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Asakura stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Asakura wants it to stay on the feet.
Chugman is looking to wear down Asakura with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chugman shoots in looking for a takedown. Asakura tries to sprawl out of it but Chugman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Asakura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Asakura replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chugman blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Chugman wants to clinch up but Asakura keeps it at a distance.
Asakura tries a quick counter leg kick but Chugman is wise to it.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Chugman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Asakura looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Asakura is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Asakura is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Chugman is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T3#
Asakura is trying to escape the mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Asakura can do anything to dispel that myth.
Asakura holds on to Chugman around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Asakura is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Asakura is trying desperately to improve position.
Chugman lands a big shot there that rocks Asakura but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Asakura wants to try and get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #SUB#
Chugman wants to finish this one by submission but Asakura is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chugman.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Asakura 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kotaro Asakura!
A very excited looking Kotaro Asakura 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: DMMA 358 Dewitt v Prix
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Gomi misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gomi won't be happy with that.
Gomi tries to escape but Chugman is in control.
Gomi wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is dominant here and he's now got Gomi's back!
Chugman biding his time, controlling Gomi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomi trying to get back to his feet but Chugman is in full control for now.
Chugman is riding his opponent, not letting Gomi buck him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman tightening his grip on Gomi, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gomi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gomi for a finish. #T1##ES2#
Gomi is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Chugman off. It looks like it's working - Chugman slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Gomi displaying calm under pressure there.
Gomi throws a big shot that misses.
Gomi misses with a straight right.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Gomi as he connects with a hook.
Gomi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chugman dives in and grabs Gomi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gomi pushes down on Chugman's head and hops out.
Chugman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chugman scrambles back to his feet.
Gomi lunges at Chugman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chugman's hand.
Gomi misses with a hook.
Chugman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Chugman throws a hook but Gomi avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Gomi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chugman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gomi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gomi blocks a jab.
Hiroshi Gomi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman slips a jab from Gomi.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gomi tries to bum rush Chugman with a series of wild strikes but Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Gomi manages to break the clinch.
Gomi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Chugman seems content to control.#ES2#
Gomi kicks Chugman off and gets back to his feet.
Nice shot by Gomi.#T3##CL#
Gomi gets tackled into the cage by Chugman. Chugman maintains the clinch.
Chugman effectively controlling the action here.
Chugman jumps guard but Gomi stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chugman prevents Gomi from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomi misses with a double jab #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
Gomi wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Gomi sneaks out the side door and pushes Chugman away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Gomi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gomi throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gomi sprawls and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomi punishes Chugman's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomi was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
As Chugman backs off Gomi throws a huge counter combo but Chugman manages to avoid it all.
Chugman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chugman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gomi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Gomi loads up on a big right hand but Chugman slips the punch.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gomi sprawls and moves away.
Gomi throws a big shot that misses.
Gomi lands with a right hand.
Gomi misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomi throws a right and a left that Chugman avoids nicely.
Gomi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Gomi circles away.
A little jabbing left from Gomi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hiroshi Gomi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gomi misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chugman won't allow Gomi to get back to his feet.
Gomi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chugman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gomi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman controlling from the top position.
Gomi wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Gomi is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gomi wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice straight punches there by Gomi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gomi.
Jab, jab by Gomi - just one landing.
Gomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gomi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomi misses with a left hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gomi!
Gomi tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Gomi trying to get back to his feet but Chugman is in full control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Chugman scores with punches to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomi is trying to get back to his feet but Chugman has full control of the position and if anything, Gomi has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Gomi is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Gomi covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #T3##ES2#
Gomi is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Chugman off. It looks like it's working - Chugman slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Gomi displaying calm under pressure there.
Hiroshi Gomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman misses with a hook.
Gomi misses with a hook #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gomi won't be happy with that.
Gomi wants to get back to his feet.
Chugman has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Chugman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomi is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Chugman controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Gomi squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Chugman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gomi hang on?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman wants to control the pace but Gomi is squirming around nicely.
Gomi wants to try and get back to his feet.
Chugman landing shots from mount.
Gomi really wants to buck Chugman off and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman drops his hands momentarily and Gomi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gomi throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gomi is wriggling around but Chugman manages to pass to half guard.
Gomi is looking to escape.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.
Chugman working over Gomi with some ground and pound. Gomi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomi taking some punishment here, with Chugman in his half guard.
Chugman stops Gomi from getting back to his feet.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Chugman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gomi tries to kick Chugman off but Chugman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chugman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chugman controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Chugman there.
Chugman prevents Gomi from standing back up.
Chugman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chugman controlling the pace. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gomi is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Chugman rushes Gomi and presses him up against the cage.
Gomi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Chugman decides to pull guard.
Gomi wants to stand but Chugman is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2#
Gomi gets to his feet. Chugman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gomi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gomi throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Hiroshi Gomi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Gomi throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Gomi connects with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Gomi.
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up with Gomi, looking for a takedown. Chugman pushes Gomi against the cage but Gomi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gomi tries to bum rush Chugman with a series of wild strikes but Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomi just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gomi sprawls and moves away.
Gomi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gomi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gomi sprawls and moves away.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomi. #CL#
Chugman has Gomi up against the cage in a clinch.
Gomi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chugman has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Chugman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gomi's efforts to push away.#TD#
Chugman jumps guard.
Chugman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing Gomi from standing up.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gomi manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gomi wants to stand but Chugman is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomi wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chugman manages to pass to side control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DMMA 352 Thuta v Steve
Date: Sep 22, 2024

#R1#
Chugman tries for a takedown but Mogh circles away easily
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mogh, as that shot connected.
Mogh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mogh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Chugman 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mogh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mogh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chugman won't allow Mogh to sweep him here. #T1#
Mogh keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Mogh is controlling Chugman's posture.
Mogh is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up. #SUB#
Mogh throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chugman escapes and throws Mogh's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mogh can't do much from the bottom here.
Mogh is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chugman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mogh is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mogh keeps working.
Mogh struggling a bit here.
Mogh is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Mogh is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Chugman is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Mogh is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mogh gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Mogh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mogh keeping control of the position.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Mogh is having none of it. #T4#
Mogh regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Mogh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Mogh keeps moving.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Mogh.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is looking to pass into half guard but Mogh pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mogh is in guard.#REVR#
Mogh wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Worf Mogh will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mogh. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman throws a lazy right hand but Mogh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mogh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mogh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman throws a big shot that misses.
Mogh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chugman misses with a right hand
and Mogh counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mogh swivels and escapes.
Chugman swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Mogh counters with a single leg into guard. Chugman didn't expect that. #T1#
Mogh looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman postures up and lands a big shot to Mogh's brow. #SUB#
Mogh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mogh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mogh is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Mogh looking for a sweep. Not yet Mogh, not yet.
Mogh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.#T2#
Mogh keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Mogh looking to control.
Mogh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mogh trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Mogh keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Mogh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Mogh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Mogh circles away and keeps his distance.
Mogh scores with a jab to the body.
Mogh moves out of range as Chugman strikes.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mogh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mogh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Mogh lands a stunning uppercut that sends Chugman to the mat! #ROC#Chugman is rocked!
Worf Mogh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Mogh wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Mogh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mogh is looking to stall here but Chugman recovers full guard.
Mogh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Worf Mogh dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Mogh. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman scores with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mogh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mogh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mogh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mogh avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Worf Mogh is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mogh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chugman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mogh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Mogh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Chugman has closed the distance and engaged Mogh in a clinch. #TD#
Mogh pulls guard.
Mogh wants to sweep but no luck.
Chugman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mogh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Mogh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mogh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mogh tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Mogh throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chugman escapes and throws Mogh's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Chugman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Chugman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Worf Mogh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mogh is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it.
Chugman wants to control but Mogh is keeping him busy.
Chugman just content to control the position.
Mogh is trying to improve his position.
Chugman working the ground and pound from side control.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chugman trying to control the action but Mogh is working from the bottom.
Mogh can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mogh struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mogh lands a slapping body shot.

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 Worf Mogh.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mogh, 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SMASH: Hohenthal vs Ro
Date: Jul 13, 2024

#R1#
Davis lands with an overhand left.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman. #TD2#
Davis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chugman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Davis postures up.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Davis preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis postures up.
Davis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chugman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Davis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Davis wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Davis working the head and body with strikes.
Davis is trying to control the action in half guard but Chugman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chugman is looking to control Davis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?
Davis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Davis cracks Chugman with a solid left hand.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davis trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Davis wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Davis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Davis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chugman is not content to let Davis control the position.
Davis tries to pass to full mount but Chugman defends it.
Davis throwing shots but Chugman is blocking nicely.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Chugman is staying active underneath Davis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davis wants to pass to mount but Chugman is defending the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Davis is still trying to improve position.
Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chugman's head.
Davis trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chugman 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.
Davis lands an overhand right.
Chugman takes one to the chin there.
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Chugman defending well as Davis loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chugman as he jumps to the side.
Davis misses with a hook.
Chugman throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis thuds his right hand into Chugman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Chugman 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Davis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chugman moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Davis scores with a hook.
Jackson Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chugman momentarily.
Davis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Davis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Davis throws a low kick but Chugman avoids it.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Davis avoids it well and moves away.
Davis scores with a jab to the body.
Chugman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chugman lands with a hook. Davis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis digs a good body shot into Chugman's ribs.#CL#
Chugman has Davis up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch.
Chugman misses with an uppercut.
Davis throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Davis throws a big shot that misses.
Davis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chugman under the eye.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Chugman down.
Chugman looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Chugman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davis sprawls and moves away.
Davis throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Chugman slips a straight right by Davis.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davis misses with a left hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Davis fights it but they end up in guard. #T2#
Chugman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Davis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chugman stays in close to Davis's body and controls the position.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Chugman landing with the ground and pound.
Davis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Jackson Davis has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Davis is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chugman dives into side control.
Davis is looking for a sweep.
Davis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman looking to finish Davis with some ground and pound. This is bad for Davis!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A cross from Davis lands.
Jackson Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davis connects with a right hand. Chugman shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Davis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Davis working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Chugman's thigh. Chugman counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Davis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Davis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1#
Davis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Check out the look on Davis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
An elbow from Davis crashes against the mat.
Davis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Davis off and has taken his back!
Davis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chugman's guard. Nice work there by Davis.
Davis is working Chugman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman looking to control.
Chugman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Davis.
Chugman trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Davis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Davis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Chugman is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Davis has his hands clasped together but Chugman extends and breaks Davis's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Chugman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: SMASH: Barkley vs Dredd 3
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Chugman moves into the clinch.#TD#
Bogo pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Bogo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Bogo looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Bogo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chugman controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bogo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
Chugman gets underhooks to prevent Bogo's takedown attempt.
Bogo goes for a takedown attempt but Chugman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chugman avoids a kick to the body.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.
Bogo can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Bogo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman tries to work over Bogo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chugman prevents the takedown attempt.
Chugman controlling the action here for a moment.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3#
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chugman misses with a body punch.
Bogo tries to score a body lock takedown but Chugman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chugman stalling the fight. #TD2#
Chugman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chugman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bogo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bogo wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bogo is one step ahead there. #T4#
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bogo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Bogo keeps moving.
Chugman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chugman slips a jab and a cross from Bogo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bogo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bogo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chugman defends well and Bogo ends up having to push Chugman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chugman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bogo's elbow.
Chugman jumps guard but Bogo stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bogo lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bogo walks away with a smile on his face. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bogo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bogo attempts a counter takedown but Chugman avoids it well and moves away.
Bogo just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bogo defends it well.#T1#
Jab by Bogo.
Bogo misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Chugman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bogo is defended easily by Chugman.
Bogo looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Chugman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
Chugman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chugman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bogo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Chugman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Let's hope that Chugman 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.
Chugman trying to control but Bogo is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Bogo working for submissions but it's allowed Chugman to get to half guard.
Bogo wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman works his way into side control.
Chugman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bogo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chugman is continuing to stall.
Chugman working the strikes but Bogo uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Chugman is nestled in close to Bogo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Bogo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bogo feinted with a counter takedown.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Chugman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Bogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chugman blocks a head kick by Bogo.
Bogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bogo slips under a jab.
Bogo throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
Bogo is letting Chugman control him for a moment.
Bogo is not content to let Chugman control the position. #T2#
Chugman moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bogo wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Chugman working the ground and pound from side control.
Chugman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bogo!
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman tries to control but Bogo wriggling away.
Bogo tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Bogo is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.
Chugman tries to control but Bogo wriggling away.
Chugman breaks from Bogo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Adam Bogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman looking to control but Bogo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chugman 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: Drake vs Tryastsyn
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Yumashev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yumashev thows a leg kick but Chugman checks it #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Yumashev didn't expect that.
Yumashev will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yumashev is controlling Chugman's posture.
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chugman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yumashev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Chugman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yumashev's guard.
Yumashev's coaches at Patskun tappelukoulu 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.
Yumashev tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.
Yumashev keeping control of the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chugman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A good leg kick by Yumashev.
Yumashev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yumashev half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yumashev misses with a straight right.
Yumashev looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Yumashev throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman fails with the takedown.#T3#
Yumashev scores with a jab to the body.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Yumashev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Yumashev was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chugman.
Yumashev digs a good body shot into Chugman's ribs.
Yumashev keeps the fight on the outside.
Yumashev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yumashev misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yumashev's guard.
Yumashev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chugman on the ground.
Yumashev seems keen to control Chugman's posture.
Chugman pushes down on Yumashev's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Chugman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yumashev trying to control from the bottom.
Chugman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Yumashev is defending well.
Yumashev wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yumashev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yumashev throws a big shot that misses.
Yumashev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL2#
Chugman moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Chugman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yumashev uses from the top position.
Yumashev stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Yumashev from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman seems keen to control Yumashev's posture.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yumashev defends it easily.#T1#
Chugman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yumashev's guard. #REVB#
Yumashev trying to control the position here.
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman trying to control but Yumashev is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yumashev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Yumashev is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yumashev misses with a straight left.
Yumashev misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Yumashev fights it but they end up in guard.
Yumashev has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Yumashev looking to control.
Chugman stands up over Yumashev, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chugman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yumashev keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Chugman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yumashev on his heels. He'll look to pass Yumashev's guard now, I'm sure.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yumashev is keeping the position for now.
Yumashev looking to control.
Yumashev is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chugman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yumashev pulls Chugman in close to his closed guard and prevents Chugman from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Yumashev is retaining full guard.
Chugman controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Yumashev looks to land a combination but Chugman avoids it well.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yumashev thuds his shin into the meat of Chugman's side.
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Chugman blocks a low kick nicely.
Yumashev swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
A big right from Yumashev misses.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yumashev misses with a straight left.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chugman misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Yumashev.
Yumashev working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Chugman pulls Yumashev into guard.
Chugman is adopting a defensive guard.
Chugman trying to control the position. #T3#
Yumashev trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Yumashev is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chugman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yumashev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chugman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Filip Yumashev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yumashev lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Filip Yumashev is winning the standup battle so far.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yumashev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Chugman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yumashev, pushing him back against the cage.
Yumashev lands a left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Filip Yumashev.
I think Chugman 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: SMASH: White Jr vs Furioto
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Jukola fails to land with a series of punches.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chugman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jukola throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Jukola swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.
Jukola avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Jukola throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jukola uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chugman takes one to the chin there.
Jukola thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chugman if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jukola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Jukola fails to land with a series of punches.
Chugman needs to keep his hands up - Jukola had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Jukola closes the distance and pushes Chugman back into the cage.#T1#
Chugman struggles to land a body shot inside as Jukola controls his hands. #TD#
Chugman successfully pulls guard.
Jukola is working Chugman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jukola passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jukola trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Jukola might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chugman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chugman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jukola drops an elbow to the side of Chugman's head.
Jukola is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jukola prevents Chugman from improving his position.#T2#
Jukola not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jukola wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Jukola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chugman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jukola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jukola working over Chugman with some ground and pound. Chugman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman is looking to control Jukola's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?
Chugman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jukola controlling the action here. #T3#
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Jukola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jukola thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chugman's head.
Jukola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jukola is working away from the top position though.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jukola wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice straight punches there by Jukola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jukola.#T4#
Chugman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eero Jukola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jukola clinches with his opponent.
Chugman misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman fails to pull guard.
Jukola lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Jukola.
Jukola has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chugman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jukola gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jukola lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman jumps guard but Jukola turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jukola lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jukola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Jukola scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chugman fails to pull guard.
Jukola lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eero Jukola dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jukola misses with an uppercut.
Jukola misses the jab.
Jukola throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chugman on the side of the head.
Jukola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Jukola.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jukola 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.
A head kick misses from Jukola.
Jukola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Chugman. That snapped Jukola's head back.
Chugman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chugman checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jukola moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jukola throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jukola will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jukola misses with the combination. #T1#
Jukola misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jukola!
Jukola is looking for a sweep.
Chugman controls the position.
Chugman working the body and head with strikes.
Jukola managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chugman.
Chugman scores with punches from side control.
Jukola looks to move to half guard but instead Chugman has passed into mount! Damn!
Jukola is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Jukola has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Chugman landing punches.
Jukola is looking to get to half guard.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Chugman lands a heavy elbow.
Jukola tries to lock up and control but Chugman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Jukola trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jukola working to try and regain half guard.
Chugman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman prevents Jukola from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman controlling from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman avoids the attempt from Jukola to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jukola misses with a head kick.
Jukola dips to his left and cracks Chugman with an uppercut!
Jukola is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jukola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chugman moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJukola.
A cross from Jukola lands.
Jukola misses the shot to the body.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Jukola avoids it well and moves away.
Chugman shoots in and drives through. Jukola sprawls well.
Jukola bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chugman's head.
The crowd cheers as Jukola lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chugman doesn't seem phased though.
Eero Jukola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Jukola pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukola looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Chugman throws a lazy right hand but Jukola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jukola has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jukola throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Jukola takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Jukola uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Jukola throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Jukola didn't expect that.
Jukola looking to control.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jukola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jukola is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Jukola keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2#
Jukola has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Jukola.
Jukola throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jukola connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Jukola takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Jukola turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jukola.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jukola gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Chugman pulls Jukola into guard.
Jukola throwing strikes but missing.
Jukola trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chugman's guard.
Jukola controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jukola throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Jukola is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Jukola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jukola not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chugman slips a straight right by Jukola.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jukola sprawls and moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jukola lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chugman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chugman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jukola but Jukola pushes him off and we're back to square one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eero Jukola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jukola 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: SMASH: Dredd vs Machine
Date: Mar 10, 2024

#R1#
Chugman tries to clinch up.
Chugman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Corona throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Corona to the mat! Corona manages to get full guard.
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Corona looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Corona is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Chugman sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corona controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself.
Chugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Corona working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Juan Corona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corona is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice body punch from Corona.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Chugman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chugman has his takedown stuffed
and Corona counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Corona punishes Chugman's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Chugman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Corona, pushing him back against the cage.
Corona looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Corona gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chugman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coronas head.
Chugman misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Corona breaks the clinch.
Corona really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Corona is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Corona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Corona.
Corona throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Corona defends it well.#TD2#
Chugman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chugman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Corona is trying to get back to full guard.
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.
Corona tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Chugman has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Chugman is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T4#
Chugman with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB2#
Chugman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corona working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Corona is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Corona lands a nice looking body kick.
Corona takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Corona defends it well.
Corona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
Chugman closes the distance but Corona moves to the side
and Corona counters with a right hand to the body.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Corona swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corona jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Chugman darts in and clinches Corona up against the cage.#T1#
Corona tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow.
Chugman tries to throw a body punch but Corona avoids it by throwing Chugman back against the cage.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corona stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chugman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Good body shot from Chugman.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chugman misses with a punch to the body.
Corona lands a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Chugman gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Corona keeps moving. #SUB#
Corona working for submissions but it's allowed Chugman to get to half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Corona is keeping him busy. #T2#
Chugman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Corona haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Corona is pressing down on Chugman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Corona had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Chugman trying to control but Corona is working from the bottom.
Corona can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Corona swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Corona!
Corona manages to get back to half guard.
Chugman throwing shots but Corona is blocking nicely. #T4#
Chugman not doing much here.
Corona manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman drops back looking for a leg! Corona is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Corona manages to kick Chugman off! Chugman jumps back into Corona's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Corona has control of Chugman's left arm, preventing Chugman from doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Chugman misses.
Chugman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Corona.
Corona misses with a body shot #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Corona is looking for a triangle here but Chugman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Corona struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corona is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T1#
Corona keeps Chugman under control for a moment.
Corona gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Corona looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Juan Corona has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Corona is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman controlling the action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Chugman avoids the head kick by Corona.
Corona throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Corona didn't expect that.
Chugman controlling from the top position.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Corona is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Corona wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Corona looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Chugman stays in close to Corona's body and controls the position.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Corona gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is trying to control the position but Corona postures up.
Corona working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: WVT 220: Erdogan v Jarvinen
Date: Feb 07, 2024

#R1#
Chugman moves away from the strike by Sukulaku.
Sukulaku has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 23.5 Hour Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Sukulaku loads up on a big right hand but Chugman slips the punch.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
Sukulaku throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Sukulaku. Beautiful body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sukulaku throws a head kick that misses.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Sukulaku avoids it easily.
Chugman slips a jab from Sukulaku.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sukulaku appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sukulaku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sukulaku defends it well.
Jyrki Sukulaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sukulaku misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Chugman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Sukulaku tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.#T1##SUB#
Sukulaku is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.
Sukulaku trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Chugman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chugman is taking a breather. Sukulaku says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Sukulaku trying to get back to full guard but Chugman takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Chugman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Chugman 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.#T2#
Sukulaku wants to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Chugman looking to control but Sukulaku is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sukulaku is trying to escape the mount.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sukulaku tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.
Chugman tries to control but Sukulaku wriggling away. #T3#
Sukulaku is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sukulaku is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sukulaku bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Chugman keeping full guard, as Sukulaku tries to pass.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Sukulaku is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sukulaku wants to improve his position but instead Chugman has moved into half guard.
Sukulaku is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Sukulaku's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sukulaku misses with a head kick.
Chugman slips a straight right by Sukulaku.
Sukulaku throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sukulaku is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Sukulaku is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Sukulaku working for a triangle but Chugman defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman trying to control but Sukulaku is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Sukulaku working for a triangle but Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Sukulaku escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chugman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sukulaku looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sukulaku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Sukulaku is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Chugman rushes Sukulaku and presses him up against the cage.
Sukulaku prevents Chugman from breaking the clinch.
Chugman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sukulaku backwards.
Sukulaku is trying to maintain a safe position but Chugman gets an underhook and turns Sukulaku into the cage.
Sukulaku wants to stall. #TD2#
Chugman is trying to trip Sukulaku. He has hold of a leg but Sukulaku is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chugman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sukulaku working a defensive guard here.
Sukulaku looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there. #T3#
Sukulaku is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chugman stands and throws Sukulaku's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Sukulaku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman looks up at the clock and then as Sukulaku takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Chugman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #SUB2#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sukulaku, who protects the arm well.
Sukulaku takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T4#
Sukulaku is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chugman content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Chugman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sukulaku!
Sukulaku is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sukulaku bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Chugman controls Sukulaku momentarily but Sukulaku frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sukulaku lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #KD#
Sukulaku knocks Chugman to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC#Chugman is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Sukulaku looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chugman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Sukulaku trying to control the position but Chugman is working away. #T1#
Chugman prevents Sukulaku from moving into mount.
Chugman sneaks back into half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Sukulaku is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sukulaku is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sukulaku wants to pass the guard but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman is pressing down on Sukulaku's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sukulaku wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Sukulaku will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sukulaku wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sukulaku throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Chugman clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Chugman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sukulaku uses from the top position.
Sukulaku trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman is adopting a defensive guard.
Sukulaku stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.#T3#
Sukulaku pushes down on Chugman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sukulaku is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jyrki Sukulaku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Sukulaku trying to pass the guard but Chugman defending well.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Sukulaku has control of the leg. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sukulaku has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Chugman is trying to escape the mount.
Sukulaku misses with a head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sukulaku.
Chugman is trying desperately to improve position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jyrki Sukulaku showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chugman 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: WVT 214: Johnson v Minoru
Date: Jan 24, 2024

#R1##TD#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jung to the mat! Jung manages to get full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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 fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jung is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Jung is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Chugman has his hands clasped together but Jung extends and breaks Chugman's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jung.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Won Yong Jung!
Won Yong Jung thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 204: Dracul v Steve
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1##CL#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Phuthong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chugman has Phuthong pressed against the cage.
Phuthong lands with a light punch inside.
Chugman tries to throw a body punch but Phuthong avoids it by throwing Chugman back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Phuthong. #TD2#
Phuthong pulls guard.
Phuthong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chugman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Phuthong keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Chugman trying to mount his opponent but Phuthong defends it. #SUB2#
Phuthong looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman throwing shots but Phuthong is blocking nicely.
Phuthong on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Phuthong does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Phuthong is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Phuthong defending well though.
Phuthong is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is looking to pass Phuthong's guard but actually Phuthong recovers to full guard.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phuthong is keeping the position for now.
Chugman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Phuthong works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Phuthong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Phuthong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Phuthong.
Phuthong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Chugman thuds his right hand into Phuthong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Phuthong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Phuthong throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Phuthong misses with a few strikes there.
Phuthong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Phuthong cracks a nice hook into Chugman's ribs.
Phuthong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Phuthong circles away and keeps his distance.
Phuthong works the jab nicely.
Eh Phuthong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Phuthong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phuthong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Phuthong misses the shot to the body.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Phuthong avoids it well and moves away.
Chugman slips under a jab from Phuthong.
Phuthong throws the kick towards the body but Chugman avoids it.
Phuthong misses with a straight left.
Phuthong throws a series of punches but Chugman avoids them all with ease.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Phuthong is quick to defend against it.
Phuthong looks to score with a jab to the body but Chugman is just out of range.
Chugman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Phuthong stuffs the takedown attempt from Chugman. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet.
Phuthong looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chugman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Phuthong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chugman with a body shot.
Phuthong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chugman tries to bum rush Phuthong with a series of wild strikes but Phuthong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Chugman 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.
Phuthong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eh Phuthong dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phuthong tries to clinch but Chugman is having none of it.
Phuthong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Phuthong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Phuthong.
Phuthong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big right from Phuthong misses. #CL#
Chugman rushes Phuthong and presses him up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phuthong. #TD2#
Phuthong pulls Chugman into guard.
Chugman slips nicely into half guard.
Chugman controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Phuthong doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman. #T1#
Phuthong is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Phuthong has hold of Chugman's hands but Chugman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chugman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Phuthong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Phuthong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Chugman throwing shots but Phuthong is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Phuthong actively working from the bottom here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chugman is just content to waste time from the top position. Phuthong takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Phuthong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Eh Phuthong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chugman defending well as Phuthong loads up on a big left hand.
Phuthong misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phuthong misses with a body shot.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Phuthong misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Phuthong didn't expect that.
Chugman distracts Phuthong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chugman landing with the ground and pound.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Phuthong just misses with a punch to the body.
Phuthong throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman defending well as Phuthong loads up on a big left hand.
Phuthong takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Eh Phuthong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Phuthong.
A jab from Phuthong misses.
Phuthong throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phuthong misses with a looping right.
Phuthong throws a series of punches but Chugman moves out of range.
Phuthong scores with a shot to the body.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Phuthong pushes him off.
Phuthong misses with a looping left.
Phuthong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Phuthong lands a glancing blow to the side of Chugman's head.
Chugman dives in and grabs Phuthong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Phuthong pushes down on Chugman's head and hops out.#TD#
Phuthong gets caught napping as Chugman dives in and scores a takedown. Phuthong manages to retain guard.
Phuthong utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Phuthong keeps moving.
Chugman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chugman landing with the ground and pound.
Chugman working some strikes from top position.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Phuthong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Chugman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chugman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chugman trying to control but Phuthong is working from the bottom.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Phuthong is retaining full guard.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Phuthong. No joy for Chugman on that attempt. #T3#
Chugman defending well as Phuthong loads up on a big left hand.
Phuthong does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Phuthong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chugman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phuthong misses the shot to the body.
Phuthong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Phuthong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phuthong tries to clinch up.
Phuthong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Phuthong looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Phuthong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chugman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Phuthong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt - Phuthong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phuthong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chugman tries to clinch up.#T4#
Chugman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phuthong throws out the jab.
Chugman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phuthong throws out the jab.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Phuthong is avoiding it.
Chugman looks to land a left hand but Phuthong moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Phuthong misses the target.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phuthong manages to avoid it.
Phuthong is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Phuthong is avoiding it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phuthong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Phuthong clinches up with Chugman and pushes him back against the cage.
Phuthong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chugman has Phuthong pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Phuthong manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Phuthong lands a left hand.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Phuthong.
Still in the clinch, Phuthong scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Chugman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Phuthong can't fight it off and eventually Chugman manages to take the fight to the floor. Phuthong looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Phuthong working for a triangle but Chugman defends it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eh Phuthong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Phuthong 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eh Phuthong!
Eh Phuthong thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 202: Haggar v Anderson
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Bloodaxe misses the jab.#CL2#
Chugman has closed the distance and engaged Bloodaxe in a clinch. #BC#
Bloodaxe breaks the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bloodaxe.
Chugman misses with a hook. Bloodaxe ducked under it nicely.
Chugman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman misses the jab.
Chugman looks to throw the jab but Bloodaxe is out of range.
Bloodaxe throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Bloodaxe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chugman throws a big shot that misses.#T1##CL2#
Chugman rushes Bloodaxe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bloodaxe can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bloodaxe. #BC#
Bloodaxe breaks the clinch.
A cross from Bloodaxe lands.
Bloodaxe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bloodaxe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Bloodaxe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bloodaxe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bloodaxe wants it to stay on the feet.
Bloodaxe throws a big counter combination but Chugman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Chugman pushes Bloodaxe up against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bloodaxe wants to get back to striking at distance but Chugman won't allow it.
Chugman blocks an uppercut.
Bloodaxe can't break the clinch. #BC#
Bloodaxe breaks from the clinch. #T2##CL2#
Chugman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bloodaxe is defending well.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bloodaxe.#TD2#
Chugman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Bloodaxe bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bloodaxe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chugman or perhaps it was just good defense by Bloodaxe, which made it look bad.
Gunnar Bloodaxe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Bloodaxe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Bloodaxe pushes him off.
Chugman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chugman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bloodaxe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloodaxe looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.#T3##TD2#
Chugman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bloodaxe keeping control of the position.
Bloodaxe is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Bloodaxe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chugman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chugman throwing shots but Bloodaxe is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gunnar Bloodaxe will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
No joy there for Chugman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chugman swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Bloodaxe to counter with a crisp jab.
Bloodaxe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Chugman tries to clinch but Bloodaxe moves out of range.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
Bloodaxe misses with a looping right.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bloodaxe moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bloodaxe scores with a nice head shot.
Chugman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chugman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bloodaxe circles away.#T1#
Bloodaxe lands with a good body shot.
Chugman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bloodaxe is fending him off so far but Chugman persists. Nope, Bloodaxe circles away and we're back to standing.
Bloodaxe feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gunnar Bloodaxe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Bloodaxe throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Bloodaxe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bloodaxe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chugman wants to clinch but Bloodaxe slips to the side
and Bloodaxe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bloodaxe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bloodaxe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chugman misses the body punch
and Bloodaxe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bloodaxe throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bloodaxe won't be happy with that.

Bloodaxe throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bloodaxe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Bloodaxe misses.
Bloodaxe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Bloodaxe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bloodaxe scores with the left hand. Chugman knows he should have avoided that one.
Chugman looks for a takedown but Bloodaxe sprawls well.
Bloodaxe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Bloodaxe gets tackled into the cage by Chugman. Chugman maintains the clinch. #T3#
Chugman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Bloodaxe won't allow it.
Bloodaxe blocking some punches. #BC#
Bloodaxe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnar Bloodaxe is winning the standup battle so far.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Chugman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bloodaxe tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chugman is in Bloodaxe's guard.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Bloodaxe keeps moving.
Gunnar Bloodaxe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bloodaxe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Chugman throws a big elbow that misses.
Chugman chips away with some ground and pound.
Chugman working some strikes from top position.
Chugman throwing strikes from guard but Bloodaxe blocks nicely.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gunnar Bloodaxe dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bloodaxe lands with an uppercut that bounces Chugman off the cage and back into range.
Chugman fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bloodaxe quickly recovers to half guard.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Bloodaxe is having none of it.
Bloodaxe wants to get back to full guard.
Bloodaxe trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is looking to stall here but Bloodaxe recovers full guard.
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Chugman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chugman throws a big elbow that misses.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bloodaxe is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bloodaxe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chugman darts in looking for a takedown but Bloodaxe gets double underhooks and turns Chugman into the cage.
As Chugman looks to move away, Bloodaxe throws a big counter combo but Chugman just gets out of the way.
Chugman throws a lazy uppercut
and Bloodaxe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chugman's knee momentarily.
Chugman dives in for a single leg takedown but Bloodaxe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Bloodaxe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chugman blocks the body kick.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Bloodaxe avoids it easily.
Chugman thuds a left hand into Bloodaxe's body.
Chugman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bloodaxe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunnar Bloodaxe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bloodaxe counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Chugman misses the body punch
and Bloodaxe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bloodaxe throws out the jab.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chugman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bloodaxe doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice sprawl there from Bloodaxe as Chugman shoots in.
Bloodaxe staying out of range there.
Bloodaxe is looking to counter punch.
Nice shot by Bloodaxe.#ROC#Chugman is rocked!#CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and pushes Bloodaxe back into the cage.#T4##BC#
Bloodaxe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Bloodaxe.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Bloodaxe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bloodaxe connects with an inside leg kick.
Chugman looks to clinch
and Bloodaxe counters with an inside leg kick.
Chugman has his takedown stuffed
letting Bloodaxe counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#KD#
Bloodaxe lands a left and a right that send Chugman crashing to the mat, dazed. Bloodaxe thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Chugman is still on wobbly legs! Can Bloodaxe finish him?
Chugman throws a combination that misses
and Bloodaxe counters with an outside leg kick.
Chugman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chugman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bloodaxe scores with a counter punch that sends Chugman to the canvas! Bloodaxe smells blood - he's punishing Chugman with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Chugman has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Bloodaxe!
Gunnar Bloodaxe thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 195: Hagger v Zakharov
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1##CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Chugman tries to work over Roberto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Roberto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Roberto lands a body shot.
Chugman avoids the elbow strike from Roberto, against the cage. #TD#
Roberto is fighting off a takedown attempt but Chugman is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Roberto to the mat. Roberto regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Chugman throwing strikes from guard but Roberto blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberto wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Roberto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Roberto postures up. #T1##SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Roberto passes into half guard.
Chugman tries to roll over but Roberto keeps him under control.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chugman is trying to control but can't. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
It looks like Roberto is going to stand back up.
Chugman trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roberto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3##CL2#
Roberto moves into range and clinches up with Chugman.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Roberto lands an elbow inside.
Roberto pushes Chugman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Roberto.
Roberto blocks an uppercut.
Roberto keeps control of Chugman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Roberto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chugman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roberto lands a nice uppercut.
Roberto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roberto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Roberto on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Roberto.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Roberto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roberto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Chugman wants a takedown.
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Roberto is defending well.
Chugman is breathing heavily.
A short left from Roberto.
Roberto lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Roberto prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roberto.
Roberto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chugman's face.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roberto.
Roberto is leaning against Chugman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Roberto connects with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Roberto.
Roberto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chugman misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roberto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Roberto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Roberto is working Chugman over against the cage.
Roberto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Roberto obliges.
Still in the clinch, Roberto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roberto lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chugman or not.
Roberto landing knees to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Roberto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Roberto closes the distance and clinches.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paulo Roberto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chugman can't find room to land a body shot as Roberto controls the action.
Roberto swings wildly with an uppercut but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chugman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Roberto after a bit of a struggle.
Roberto stops a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Roberto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chugman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Roberto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberto lands an elbow just above Chugman 's eye.
Chugman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roberto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chugman blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Roberto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roberto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Chugman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roberto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Roberto holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
Roberto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roberto misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Roberto - that landed with a thud.
Roberto trying to land knees to the body.
Roberto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chugman takes an elbow to the temple.
Roberto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Roberto.
Chugman avoiding damage as Roberto throws knees to the body.
Roberto lands a body punch.
Roberto pushes Chugman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roberto lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberto tries to land knees in the clinch but Chugman avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Roberto. #T2#
Roberto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Roberto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chugman taking a breather.
Roberto presses Chugman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Roberto presses Chugman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chugman takes a shot to the head.
Chugman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chugman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roberto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roberto lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roberto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Chugman is rocked!
Roberto gets through Chugman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Chugman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roberto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roberto lands with a light punch inside.
Roberto creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Chugman! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Roberto.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Roberto!
After the fight, Paulo Roberto was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: WVT 190: Logan v Assndrop
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Ryan Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Anderson misses. #TD#
Chugman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anderson on his heels. He'll look to pass Anderson's guard now, I'm sure.
Chugman is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Anderson trying to control the position here.
Chugman content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chugman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson looking to control.
Chugman works over Anderson with some ground and pound from guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Anderson controlling Chugman's posture. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chugman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Anderson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chugman has time to react.
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Anderson misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Anderson!
Chugman misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Anderson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman working away.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chugman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Chugman scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman trying to control the position but Anderson is working away. #SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Anderson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chugman but great work by Anderson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Anderson thuds his right hand into Chugman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Anderson misses.
A big left from Anderson misses.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Anderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Chugman avoids it well.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Chugman fails with the takedown.
Anderson thuds his right hand into Chugman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Anderson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Anderson misses the target. #CL#
Chugman gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow.
Chugman tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Chugman back against the cage. #T1##TD#
Chugman tightens his grip and picks Anderson up, before dumping him to the ground. Anderson manages to land in guard.
Chugman forces his way into half guard.
Chugman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Anderson is trying to control but Chugman passes into side control!
An elbow from Chugman crashes against the mat.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Chugman scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Chugman wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Anderson gets back to half guard.
Anderson has hold of Chugman's hands but Chugman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson trying to control but Chugman postures up.
Chugman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Chugman there. #T3#
Anderson wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anderson defends it well.
Anderson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Anderson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Anderson misses with a left hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anderson won't be happy with that.
Chugman trying to control the position but Anderson is working away. #T4#
Anderson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Chugman easily slips into full mount!
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Chugman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Chugman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Chugman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anderson hang on?
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Anderson connects with a right hand. Chugman shakes it off.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Chugman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#TD#
Chugman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Anderson is controlling Chugman's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chugman is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.#SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Anderson keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Chugman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Chugman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chugman wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Anderson misses with a hook.#T3#
Chugman throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
Chugman tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Chugman defending well as Anderson loads up on a big left hand.
Anderson 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.
Chugman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Chugman wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Chugman slips a jab from Anderson.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.#CL#
Chugman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4#
Chugman controlling the action here for a moment. #TD#
Chugman jumps into guard, dragging Anderson to the mat. #SUB#
Chugman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Anderson has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Ryan Anderson just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Anderson throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Anderson!
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Chugman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Anderson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Chugman working the head with strikes.
Chugman in side control, throwing shots but Anderson defends.
Chugman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy. #T1#
Chugman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Anderson is avoiding damage well.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee asks Chugman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chugman prefers to stall for the moment though.
Chugman trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Anderson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chugman's guard! Nice work there by Anderson! #T2#
Chugman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Chugman controlling Anderson's posture. #T3#
Chugman keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anderson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Anderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Anderson wants to stand but Chugman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman had his way with Ryan Anderson in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anderson.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson scores with a punch to the head.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Chugman pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anderson sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Chugman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anderson sprawls well initially but Chugman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chugman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chugman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anderson defending well though.
Anderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman thows a huge punch but Anderson dodges it nicely.
Chugman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chugman winds up and cracks Anderson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Anderson wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.
Chugman slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead.
Ryan Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anderson defending well though.
Chugman is trying to control. Anderson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chugman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD#
Chugman shoots in and bounces Anderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chugman is standing up over Anderson. Anderson looks to escape but Chugman dives into side control. #REVB#
Anderson wants to control but Chugman postures up.#T3#
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson keeps trying to improve his position.
Anderson is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Chugman working the head and body with strikes.
Anderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
Chugman wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Chugman advances nicely into full mount.
Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Anderson can't escape the position.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine from mount but Anderson is having none of it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: WVT 182: Le Franc v Creed
Date: Nov 10, 2023

#R1#
Chugman looks to clinch
and Kersikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman tries to clinch up
and Kersikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chugman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kersikov throwing a counter right hand but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Kersikov misses the jab.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman misses with the combination.
Kersikov is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to clinch up
letting Kersikov counter with a right hand. #T1#
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kersikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kersikov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chugman throws an off balance right hand
and as Chugman loses concentration momentarily, Kersikov counters with a picture perfect head kick! Chugman goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marko Kersikov!
Marko Kersikov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 177: Anderson v Seanoa
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Picklesbly. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Picklesbly circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Picklesbly misses.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Picklesbly is avoiding it. #CL#
Chugman rushes Picklesbly and presses him up against the cage.
Chugman avoids a wild elbow strike from Picklesbly.
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Picklesbly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chugman wants to clinch but Picklesbly slips to the side
and Picklesbly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt
and Picklesbly counters with a right hand to the body.
Chugman closes the distance but Picklesbly moves to the side
and Picklesbly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Chugman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've been informed that Picklesbly 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.
Picklesbly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Picklesbly swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Chugman wants to clinch.
Picklesbly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chugman slips under a jab from Picklesbly.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Picklesbly has managed to clinch. #T2#
Picklesbly is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Picklesbly gets underhooks to prevent Chugman's takedown attempt.
Chugman wants a takedown.
Nice elbow from Picklesbly.
Stalling in the clinch from Chugman.
Picklesbly lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Picklesbly misses with a body punch.
Picklesbly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chugman.
Nice body punch from Chugman.
Picklesbly pushes off an throws an elbow but Chugman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD#
Chugman drags the fight down to the ground.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Picklesbly tries to pass.
Picklesbly stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Chugman tries to improve position but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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.
Picklesbly takes a little break here. Chugman wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB2#
Picklesbly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chugman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chugman tries to bench press Picklesbly off him but Picklesbly keeps the position.
Picklesbly taking a break here but Chugman is having none of it and regains half guard.
Chugman trying to control here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Picklesbly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Picklesbly eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Picklesbly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman is trying is best to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adrian Picklesbly 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#
Chugman avoids a kick to the body.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Picklesbly was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Picklesbly throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Picklesbly is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chugman rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Chugman has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Chugman.
Picklesbly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Picklesbly cracks Chugman with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Picklesbly.
Picklesbly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chugman.
Picklesbly struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
Chugman misses with a body punch.
A short right from Picklesbly on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picklesbly working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Picklesbly scores with a shoulder strike.
Picklesbly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Picklesbly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Picklesbly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Picklesbly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chugman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Picklesbly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chugman has a couple of punches blocked by Picklesbly.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but Picklesbly improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Picklesbly. #TD#
Chugman pulls guard.
Picklesbly looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Picklesbly sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Chugman doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Picklesbly paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Chugman - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Adrian Picklesbly had this to say: 'Congratulations. Chive on. Whatever. '.

Event: WVT 172: Vargas v Railio 3
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1##TD#
Chugman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chugman lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Corona looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Corona is keeping the position for now.
Corona is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Corona is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Corona preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corona manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Chugman is trying to keep Corona in close. #T1##SUB#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Corona is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Corona wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Corona tries to stand but Chugman is controlling from the bottom.
Corona wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Corona wants to stand but Chugman is controlling his posture from full guard.
Corona trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Corona sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chugman's guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman wants to control but Corona is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Corona is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.
Chugman is staying active underneath Corona, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Corona wants to advance to full mount but Chugman doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Corona stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chugman seems keen to control Corona's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Corona trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chugman's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Chugman slips under a jab.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Corona throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corona swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range.
Corona will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL#
Chugman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Corona, pushing him back against the cage.
Chugman struggles to land a body shot inside as Corona controls his hands.
Chugman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Chugman jumps into guard, dragging Corona to the mat.
Corona postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corona wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Corona passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Corona's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Corona's back!#T4#
Chugman punches Corona on the ear.
Corona rolls, trying to escape but Chugman keeps control of the position.
Chugman is looking to control Corona but Corona is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB#
Chugman has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Corona is in real trouble here. Chugman gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Corona is tapping out! Chugman wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
In defeat, Juan Corona stepped up to the mic, saying 'Wow! He is more badass than I thought.'.

Event: WVT 165: Hussein v Picklesbly
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Chugman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jimenez.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Jimenez avoids it easily.
Chugman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A jab from Jimenez misses.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jimenez misses with a series of wild punches.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Chugman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jimenez wants to sweep but Chugman has passed to side control!
Chugman lands a nice forearm strike.
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jimenez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman tries to escape but Jimenez has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Jimenez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Jimenez has the hooks in. Chugman is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T1##SUB#
Chugman is in a bad position with Jimenez working for a choke. Chugman manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. #SUB#
Jimenez working for a triangle but Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jimenez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Jimenez stays in close to Chugman's body and controls the position. #T2#
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jimenez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman controls Jimenez momentarily but Jimenez frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jimenez has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Jimenez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Jimenez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jimenez is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman happy to just control the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chugman slips a straight right by Jimenez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chugman walks into a jab.
Jimenez moves into range and connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Chugman.
Chugman wants to clinch up but Jimenez keeps it at a distance.
Jimenez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jimenez with a jab.
Jimenez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chugman as he jumps to the side.
Jimenez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez slips a jab from Chugman.
Jimenez misses with a straight left.
Chugman tries to clinch but Jimenez is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Jimenez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jimenez swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Jimenez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jimenez punishes Chugman's body with a nice straight punch.
Jimenez tries to bum rush Chugman with a series of wild strikes but Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jimenez.
Chugman throws a lazy uppercut
and Jimenez counters with a nice uppercut.
Jimenez throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Jimenez misses. #CL2#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jimenez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chugman smiles and moves away.
Jimenez throws a body punch but Chugman moves out of range.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Jimenez pushes him off.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jimenez wants to clinch.#T2#
Chugman walks into a stiff left hand from Jimenez.
Chugman loads up on a big right hand but Jimenez slips the punch.
Jimenez throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jimenez keeps the fight on the outside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jimenez throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
Jimenez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chugman.
Chugman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jimenez misses with a body shot.
Chugman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jimenez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Jimenez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chugman connects with a body shot that sends Jimenez's belly button to the back.
Jimenez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chugman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jimenez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chugman shoots in looking for a takedown but Jimenez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chugman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jimenez is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Chugman blocks a jab.
A left and a right from Jimenez both land. Nice combination.
Jimenez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chugman under the eye.
Diogo Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jimenez. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jimenez misses with a looping right.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Jimenez circles away.
Nice cross by Jimenez.
Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Jimenez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chugman. That did some damage!
Chugman slips under a jab.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jimenez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chugman forces Jimenez back against the cage and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jimenez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chugman or not.
Jimenez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow.
Chugman takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Jimenez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chugmans head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jimenez working aggressively here.
Jimenez scores with a shoulder strike.
Jimenez can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diogo Jimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Jimenez manages to get underhooks.
Jimenez pushes Chugman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chugman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD#
Jimenez pulls guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Jimenez is keeping the position.
Jimenez looking for a sweep. Not yet Jimenez, not yet. #SUB#
Jimenez looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diogo Jimenez dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jimenez lands a jab.
A big right from Jimenez misses.
Diogo Jimenez is winning the standup battle so far.
Jimenez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Jimenez.
Jimenez throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Jimenez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jimenez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez missing with a left hand there. Chugman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jimenez lands a slapping body shot.
Jimenez misses with a looping right.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jimenez fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Jimenez against the cage. #T1##TD2#
Chugman pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jimenez is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chugman wants to improve his position but instead Jimenez has moved into half guard.
Chugman is looking to improve his position.
Jimenez trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Jimenez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Chugman keeps trying to improve his position.
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jimenez is working away from the top position though.
Chugman is trying to control but Jimenez manages to pass to mount! #SUB#
Jimenez swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Diogo Jimenez!
Diogo Jimenez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: WVT 158: Mathieu v Seanoa
Date: Sep 15, 2023

#R1#
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sripituksakul was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Chugman swings for the body but Sripituksakul moves out of range.
Sripituksakul throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Sripituksakul throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sripituksakul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman needs to keep his hands up - Sripituksakul had a free shot at his head there.
Chugman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sripituksakul uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Chugman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sripituksakul sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chugman somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Sripituksakul is avoiding it.
Sripituksakul connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chugman's hands.
Sripituksakul tests Chugman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sripituksakul throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Sripituksakul misses the jab.#T1#
Sripituksakul moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Sripituksakul circles away.
Sripituksakul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chugman staying out of range there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chugman checks a leg kick.
Sripituksakul swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.
Chugman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sripituksakul connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chugman scrambles back to his feet.
Chugman moves away from the strike by Sripituksakul.
A big left from Sripituksakul misses.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Sripituksakul throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chugman on the side of the head. #T2##CL#
Chugman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chugman stops a takedown attempt from Sripituksakul. #TD2#
Sripituksakul gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chugman regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sripituksakul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sripituksakul trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sripituksakul doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sripituksakul manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Sripituksakul is working Chugman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3##SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sripituksakul stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chugman tries to bench press Sripituksakul off him but Sripituksakul keeps the position.
Sripituksakul looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Chugman is avoiding damage well.
Chugman gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul is looking for a kimura but Chugman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sripituksakul to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chugman wants to control but Sripituksakul is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chugman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sripituksakul looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sripituksakul is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sripituksakul controlling the position.
Sripituksakul looking to control.
Chugman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sripituksakul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Little Kitty Sripituksakul dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A big left from Sripituksakul misses.
Sripituksakul lunges at Chugman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chugman's hand.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Sripituksakul pushes him off.#CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
Sripituksakul lands a right hand.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sripituksakul drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chugman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sripituksakul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Sripituksakul.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul scores with a nice head shot.
Chugman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sripituksakul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chugman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Sripituksakul connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chugman throws a hook but Sripituksakul blocks it.
And Sripituksakul tries to counter it with a takedown but Chugman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big left from Chugman misses.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chugman walks into a stiff left hand from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.
Sripituksakul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Sripituksakul. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sripituksakul.#T2#
Sripituksakul throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman moves away from the strike by Sripituksakul.
Chugman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sripituksakul connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chugman throws an overhand right that lands on Sripituksakul's shoulder, as Sripituksakul tries to avoid the shot.
Sripituksakul 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sripituksakul misses with a straight right.
Sripituksakul takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sripituksakul throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Sripituksakul avoids it well and moves away.
Sripituksakul looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sripituksakul throws a front kick aimed at Chugman's knee but Chugman avoids it well.
Sripituksakul tries to land a leg kick but Chugman saw it coming and moves away.
Sripituksakul throws an overhand right that lands on Chugman's shoulder, as Chugman tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Sripituksakul loads up on a big right hand but Chugman slips the punch.
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sripituksakul throws a big shot that misses.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Sripituksakul pushes him off.
Chugman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sripituksakul sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chugman somewhat.
Sripituksakul with the counter takedown but Chugman avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sripituksakul throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Chugman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chugman throws a shot from downtown. Sripituksakul moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Sripituksakul tries to sprawl but Chugman drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Chugman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sripituksakul tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
Chugman lands strikes from half guard.
Sripituksakul is looking to improve his position.
Chugman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sripituksakul is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sripituksakul is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chugman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chugman's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Little Kitty Sripituksakul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman lands the left hand.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt
and Sripituksakul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Chugman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sripituksakul is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!
Chugman trying to control the position but Sripituksakul manages to sink in the hooks.
Sripituksakul looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sripituksakul controlling well, preventing Chugman from escaping the position.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sripituksakul is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chugman has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Chugman is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #T1#
Chugman tries to break free. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Chugman is really stuck here. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul working for the choke.
Chugman can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul working for the choke. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul looking for the RNC.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Chugman showing good submission defense here.
Chugman is holding onto Sripituksakul's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chugman knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chugman for a finish. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul working for a choke but Chugman is defending well.
Sripituksakul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chugman trying to control the action but Sripituksakul just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Chugman tries to escape the position.
Sripituksakul trying to control momentarily.
Chugman wants to escape the position. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chugman trying to control the hands but Sripituksakul breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Chugman defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Chugman tries to roll but Sripituksakul sticks to his back. #T4#
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul is looking for the choke from the back position but Chugman is controlling his hands well.
Chugman is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Chugman has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Chugman is trying to break free.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: WVT 150: Briggs v Thib Jr
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
West lands with a good body shot.
Chugman defending well as West loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from West misses.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Chugman misses with a combination
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West slaps away a takedown attempt from Chugman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
West throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
West throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. West won't be happy with that.

West explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
West looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chugman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
West is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chugman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman trying to control the position but West is working away.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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.
Chugman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but West is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but West is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
West wants to get back to his feet.
West struggling a bit here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Chugman trying to control the action but West is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
DeShawn West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chugman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and West counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chugman thinking.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.#T3#
Chugman throws a right and a left that both miss.
West looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Chugman digs a good hook to West's body.
Chugman slips a straight right by West.
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
West wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is dominant here and he's now got West's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Chugman has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. West is defending well but eventually Chugman manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! West has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: WVT 143: Mathieu v Knox
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1#
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Haudegen looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.#CL2#
Chugman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haudegen wants to stall.
Chugman wants to take the fight to the mat but Haudegen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Haudegen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Haudegen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman struggles to land a body shot inside as Haudegen controls his hands.
Chugman tries to throw a body punch but Haudegen avoids it by throwing Chugman back against the cage.
Haudegen gets underhooks to prevent Chugman's takedown attempt.
Haudegen misses with the head strike.
Haudegen scores with a shot to the side of Chugman's head.
Chugman is looking to control Haudegen's arms but Haudegen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chugman has his back to the cage.
Haudegen lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haudegen can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
Chugman is pressed up against the cage. Haudegen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chugman down to the mat. Chugman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chugman swings for the body but Haudegen moves out of range.
Chugman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Haudegen thuds a left hand into Chugman's body.
Haudegen misses with a looping left.#T1#
Haudegen misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Haudegen is just out of range.#TD#
Chugman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Haudegen to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haudegen defends well.
Chugman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Haudegen passes into side control.
Chugman prevents Haudegen from improving position. #T2##SUB#
Haudegen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Haudegen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Haudegen swings around for an armbar but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Haudegen's guard.
Haudegen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chugman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chugman throws a big elbow that misses.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Haudegen keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Haudegen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Haudegen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chugman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman postures up in Haudegen's guard and throws a big left but Haudegen blocks it.
Chugman postures up in Haudegen's guard and throws a big left but Haudegen blocks it.
Chugman trying to control but Haudegen is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Haudegen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chugman has passed into half guard!
Chugman prevents Haudegen from improving his position.
Haudegen is working hard here to advance position.
Chugman is controlling the pace.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Chugman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haudegen tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Svalbard Haudegen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Haudegen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chugman or perhaps it was just good defense by Haudegen, which made it look bad.
Haudegen leaves Chugman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Haudegen tries to counter with a takedown but Chugman is quick to defend against it.
A jab from Chugman misses.
Haudegen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Haudegen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Chugman takes a swing at Haudegen's ribcage but misses.
Haudegen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Haudegen throws a body punch but Chugman moves out of range.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Haudegen throws a big shot that misses.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haudegen paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Chugman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Haudegen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Haudegen looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.
Haudegen scores with a jab.
Haudegen takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Chugman rushes Haudegen and presses him up against the cage.
Chugman jumps guard but Haudegen stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Svalbard Haudegen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman is trying to drag Haudegen to the mat but Haudegen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chugman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chugman can't find room to land a body shot as Haudegen controls the action.
Chugman misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Chugman controlling the action here for a moment.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Haudegen fails to land.
Chugman lands with a light punch inside.
Haudegen is trying to drag Chugman to the mat but Chugman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Haudegen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Haudegen blocks a body shot from Chugman.
Haudegen prevents a body shot from Chugman.
Haudegen lands with a light punch inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Haudegen swings wildly with an uppercut but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chugman takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Haudegen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chugman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Haudegen blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3##TD2#
Haudegen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Chugman is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Haudegen to the mat. Haudegen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Haudegen is looking for a triangle but Chugman pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Haudegen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Haudegen trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Haudegen has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haudegen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Haudegen's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Haudegen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Chugman advances to half guard.
Chugman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Chugman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Haudegen has worked his arm free - good work by Haudegen!
Chugman advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Svalbard Haudegen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Haudegen throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Chugman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chugman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman. #BC2#
Chugman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haudegen moves away.
Haudegen defending well as Chugman loads up on a big left hand.
Haudegen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Svalbard Haudegen is winning the standup battle so far.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haudegen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haudegen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Svalbard Haudegen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haudegen misses with a looping right.
Haudegen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Haudegen connects with a body shot.
Chugman moves away from the strike by Haudegen.
Chugman needs to keep his hands up - Haudegen had a free shot at his head there.
Haudegen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Haudegen is avoiding it.
Chugman misses with a hook.
Haudegen misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Haudegen.
Haudegen cracks a nice hook into Chugman's ribs.
Chugman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Haudegen rather than just go for the knockout.
Haudegen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chugman lands with a good body shot.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haudegen.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Svalbard Haudegen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Chugman wants to clinch up but Haudegen keeps it at a distance.
Chugman wants to clinch up but Haudegen keeps it at a distance.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Haudegen circles away.
Haudegen attempts a counter takedown but Chugman avoids it well and moves away.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Haudegen throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Haudegen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haudegen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Chugman trying to control but Haudegen is working from the bottom.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chugman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Haudegen scores with a punch to the head.
Haudegen throws a body shot but no joy.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Haudegen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Haudegen.
Chugman swings for the body but Haudegen moves out of range.
Haudegen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4##CL2#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Chugman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haudegen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haudegen prevents the takedown attempt.
Chugman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haudegen misses with the head strike.
Haudegen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Svalbard Haudegen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Haudegen as Chugman tries to tie him up.
Haudegen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haudegen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Haudegen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chugman misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Svalbard Haudegen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haudegen, 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: WVT 136: Ihantala v Mathieu
Date: Jul 28, 2023

#R1#
Reefer avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Chugman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reefer avoids the body shot from Chugman. #CL#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reefer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman throws a head punch that misses.
Reefer lands a left hand. #TD#
Chugman gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Reefer regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chugman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Reefer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Reefer has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Reefer pushes his legs off easily.
Reefer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reefer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chugman pulls Reefer in close to his closed guard and prevents Reefer from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Reefer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reefer works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reefer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Reefer defends it easily.
Reefer looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Reefer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Chugman 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.
Chugman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Reefer keeps moving.
Reefer wants to sweep but no luck.
Reefer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
Reefer is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reefer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman 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##TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chugman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ground and pound from Chugman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Reefer is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it.
Chugman is trying to ground and pound but Reefer uses the momentary lack of control by Chugman to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reefer's head. #T1#
Reefer is looking to improve his position.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reefer can do to turn this around?
Chugman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chugman here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Reefer wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Reefer is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard.
Reefer is holding on to half guard well.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reefer is looking to improve his position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Reefer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Reefer fails to land with a series of punches.
Chugman misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Reefer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reefer throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Reefer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Reefer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reefer is pressed up against the cage. Chugman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reefer down to the mat. Reefer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Reefer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Reefer.#CL#
Chugman clinches up with Reefer and pushes him back against the cage.
Chugman jumps guard but Reefer stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3#
Chugman throws a head punch that misses.
Chugman throws a punch but it's blocked by Reefer.
Reefer struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
Chugman looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reefer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jab by Reefer.
Chugman misses with an uppercut. Reefer saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Reefer.
A jab from Reefer misses.
Reefer throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Reefer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Reefer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Reefer throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Reefer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Chugman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reefer misses with a double jab.
Reefer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Klaus Chugman is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reefer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chugman misses with a hook.
Reefer is looking for the big counter here.
Reefer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reefer wants it to stay on the feet.
Reefer follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Reefer connects with a nice looking jab.
Chugman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Reefer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chugman trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Reefer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Reefer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Reefer slips a jab from Chugman.#CL#
Chugman clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Reefer circles away.
Reefer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chugman throws a poor cross that misses
and Reefer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Reefer tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reefer lands with a light punch inside.
Reefer is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Chugman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Reefer up against the cage.
Reefer blocks a body shot from Chugman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Chugman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Chugman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman jumps guard but Reefer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Reefer lands an uppercut.#T1#
Reefer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow.
Reefer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reefer backwards.
Reefer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Reefer.
Reefer lands with a left to the head.
Reefer tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Reefer back against the cage.
Reefer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chugman is looking for a takedown.
Chugman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman slows down the pace here.
Chugman throws a punch but it's blocked by Reefer.
Chugman taking a breather.
Reefer digs a right hand underneath Chugman's ribcage. Chugman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Reefer holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chugman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reefer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jim Reefer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A short right from Reefer on the inside.
Reefer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chugman or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman is trying to break the clinch but Reefer has him pressed against the cage.
Reefer lands with a short shot to the head.
Chugman jumps guard but Reefer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Reefer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow. #TD#
Chugman jumps guard.
Reefer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Reefer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Let's hope that Reefer 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#
Chugman controls Reefer momentarily but Reefer frees himself.
Reefer is looking to pass into half guard but Chugman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chugman is in guard.#REVR#
Reefer is pulling down on Chugman's head. It's preventing any offense from Chugman, at least for the moment.
Chugman passes Reefer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reefer tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
Reefer is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reefer can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reefer is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reefer is trying to get back to full guard.
Chugman working Reefer over with strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Reefer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chugman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: WVT 130: Account v Peterson
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Websphere throws a big shot that misses.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman swings widly with a right hand
enabling Websphere to counter with a crisp jab.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Websphere circles away.
Websphere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Websphere circles away and keeps his distance.
Websphere raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Websphere lands a jab to the head.
Websphere takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chugman has Websphere up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Chugman.
Websphere throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Chugman. #TD#
Chugman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Websphere uses from the top position. #T1##SUB#
Chugman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Websphere has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman tries to roll over but Websphere keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Websphere gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Chugman swats away the attempt to clinch by Websphere.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Websphere thows a leg kick but Chugman checks it #TD#
and Chugman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
Websphere avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Websphere gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Websphere pushes his legs off easily.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Websphere manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Websphere is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chugman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chugman scoring with some ground and pound.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Websphere is looking to stand up but Chugman isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Websphere utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman throws a strike but Websphere rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Websphere defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Websphere as Chugman shoots in.#CL#
Websphere tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Websphere lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chugman working aggressively here.
Chugman tries to stall but Websphere uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Websphere lands a right hand.
Websphere tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chugman throws a punch but it's blocked by Websphere.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Websphere manages to get underhooks.
Websphere lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chugman backwards. #BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Websphere lands.
Websphere walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chugman tries to clinch but Websphere moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Websphere throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
BM Websphere is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chugman checks a leg kick. #TD#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Websphere quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Websphere manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Websphere takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Websphere lands with a light punch inside.
Websphere misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Websphere.
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!#BC#
Chugman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Websphere.
Chugman misses with a lunging right hand
and Websphere counters with a thumping low kick. #TD#
Chugman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Websphere sprawls well initially but Chugman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Websphere pushes Chugman off looking to stand but Chugman dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Chugman is keen to just control but Websphere is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Chugman 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.
Websphere tries to kick Chugman off in order to stand up. Chugman Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Websphere regains half guard, as Chugman was trying to land strikes. #T3#
Chugman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Websphere with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Websphere wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Websphere doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman is stalling here. Websphere is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chugman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Websphere has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T4##SU2#
Websphere decides to stand back up.
Websphere moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Chugman closes the distance and pushes Websphere back into the cage.
Chugman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Websphere throws a head punch that misses.
Websphere working aggressively here.
Chugman blocking some punches. #TD#
Chugman decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Websphere's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Websphere works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Websphere avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Chugman is working an open guard so Websphere takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but BM Websphere will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Websphere tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chugman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Websphere connects with a looping right hand.
Good work by Chugman as he checks the leg kick.
Websphere keeps the fight on the outside.
Websphere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice uppercut lands for Websphere. That snapped Chugman's head back.
Chugman checks a low kick from Websphere.
Chugman checks the leg kick.
Websphere avoids a punch combination nicely.
Websphere was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A chopping leg kick lands by Websphere. #T1#
Websphere wants to land a leg kick but Chugman is out of range.
Chugman slips under a jab.
Websphere throws out a powerful jab.
Chugman throws a body punch but Websphere moves out of range.
Websphere has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chugman misses with a body punch
letting Websphere counter with a right hand.
Websphere swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.
Websphere scores with a kick to the midsection.
Websphere throws a big shot that misses.
Websphere takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chugman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Websphere's waist but Websphere gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chugman off to one side. #T2##CL2#
Websphere has closed the distance and engaged Chugman in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Websphere.
Chugman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chugman takes an elbow to the temple.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Websphere scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Websphere to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Websphere scores with a shoulder strike.
Websphere lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Websphere throws an elbow but misses.
Chugman tries a body shot but Websphere blocks it.
Websphere lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Websphere throws an elbow but misses.
Chugman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Websphere pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Websphere tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman blocks an elbow strike from Websphere.
Chugman misses with a body punch. #BC#
Chugman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Chugman tries to bum rush Websphere with a series of wild strikes but Websphere uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Chugman rushes Websphere and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Websphere pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chugman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Websphere's waist but Websphere gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chugman off to one side.
Websphere throws a big counter head kick but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Websphere. #CL#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Websphere.
Websphere tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Websphere creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Websphere lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Websphere has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Websphere swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Websphere works the jab nicely.
Chugman throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Websphere swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Websphere throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
A lazy body kick from Websphere #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Websphere 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman is pressing down on Websphere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Websphere is holding on for now.
Websphere is trying to stand back up but Chugman is controlling him #ES2#
Websphere kicks Chugman off and gets back to his feet.
Chugman moves out of range of the leg kick from Websphere.
Websphere slips under a jab.
A nice leg kick from Websphere, right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
BM Websphere comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Websphere 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BM Websphere!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, BM Websphere made sure he mentioned Shadow Realm Apparel, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: WVT 124: West v Souza
Date: Jul 01, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Picklesbly against the cage.
Picklesbly scores with a shoulder strike.
Chugman stalling in the clinch.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman misses with the head strike.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Picklesbly walks away with a smile on his face. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Picklesbly throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Picklesbly's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Picklesbly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Picklesbly has momentary wrist control but Chugman slips an elbow through the middle.
Picklesbly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Picklesbly looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman preventing the sweep. #T1#
Picklesbly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Picklesbly will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Picklesbly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Chugman postures up in Picklesbly's guard and throws a big left but Picklesbly blocks it.
Picklesbly looking to control. #SUB#
Picklesbly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman stays in close to Picklesbly's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Picklesbly is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Picklesbly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Picklesbly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Picklesbly wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Chugman is now in half guard.
Chugman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Chugman slips a nice elbow through Picklesbly's hands, connecting with Picklesbly's forehead.#T3#
Chugman winds up and cracks Picklesbly with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Picklesbly is looking to get back to full guard here but Chugman has managed to pass to side control instead.
Picklesbly can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman cracks Picklesbly with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Picklesbly struggling a bit here.
Chugman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Picklesbly down.
Chugman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chugman working the body and head with strikes.
Picklesbly is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Picklesbly manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chugman's best efforts.#T4#
Chugman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chugman prevents Picklesbly from improving his position.
Picklesbly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugman landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Picklesbly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Picklesbly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
Picklesbly has a couple of punches blocked by Chugman.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Picklesbly swings wildly with an uppercut but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picklesbly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Picklesbly throws an elbow but misses.
Picklesbly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Picklesbly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Picklesbly scores with a shot to the side of Chugman's head.
Chugman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chugman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Picklesbly fails to land. #BC2#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1##CL#
Picklesbly clinches with his opponent.
Picklesbly trying to land knees to the body.
Picklesbly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chugman misses with a punch on the inside.
Picklesbly lands a body shot.
Chugman slows down the pace here.
Chugman taking a breather.
Chugman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chugman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chugman tries a body shot but Picklesbly blocks it. #TD2#
Chugman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Picklesbly moves into full guard.
Chugman trying to control but Picklesbly is working from the bottom.
Chugman is in close to Picklesbly's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Chugman forces his way into half guard.
Chugman working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Picklesbly actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman drops an elbow to the side of Picklesbly's head.
Picklesbly trying to control but Chugman postures up. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Picklesbly is defending well. #SUB#
Picklesbly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.
Chugman is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3##SUB#
Picklesbly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman is thwarting Picklesbly's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Picklesbly looking for submissions off his back.
Picklesbly taking some punishment here, with Chugman in his half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Picklesbly regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Picklesbly keeps moving. #SUB#
Picklesbly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Picklesbly wants to sweep but no luck.
Chugman trying to control but Picklesbly is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Picklesbly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman swings for the body but Picklesbly moves out of range.
Picklesbly is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Picklesbly tries to clinch #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Picklesbly actively working from the bottom here.
Picklesbly tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Picklesbly is having none of it.
Picklesbly trying to control here.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman slips a nice elbow through Picklesbly's hands, connecting with Picklesbly's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Picklesbly actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Picklesbly wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well.
Chugman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Picklesbly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Picklesbly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Picklesbly is looking to improve his position.
Chugman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chugman lands a nice short elbow.
Adrian Picklesbly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chugman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Chugman 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. #SUB2#
Chugman is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Picklesbly is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Adrian Picklesbly spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations. Chive on. Whatever. '.

Event: WVT 115: Melondov v Vunipola 2
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1#
Keane throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Keane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chugman with a body shot.
Chugman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chugman there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Keane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Keane throws a head punch that misses.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Keane holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chugman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keane.
Chugman can't find room to land a body shot as Keane controls the action.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Chugman misses with the head strike. #T1#
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Keane is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Keane breaks the clinch.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Keane is just out of range.
Keane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chugman with a body shot.
Keane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Keane looks to score with a jab to the body but Chugman is just out of range.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Chugman takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Keane. #BC2#
Keane breaks from the clinch.
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chugman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keane counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Keane misses the jab.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Keane has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chugman is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Keane.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Keane avoids it well and moves away.
Keane throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chugman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman staying out of range there.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman misses with a hook
and Keane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Keane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Keane misses.
Keane misses with a left hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Keane fights it but they end up in guard.
Keane can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Chugman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Keane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Keane looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Keane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Keane defends it. #SUB#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Keane looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chugman winds up and cracks Keane with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Keane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Keane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brett Keane will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Keane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Chugman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from Keane misses.
Chugman misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Keane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Keane lands with a right hand.
Keane keeps the fight on the outside.
Keane throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Keane throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keane.
Keane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Keane pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Keane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1##CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chugman struggles to land a body shot inside as Keane controls his hands.
Chugman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chugman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Keane throws a punch but it's blocked by Chugman.
Keane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Chugman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Keane's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman. #TD#
Chugman has clasped his hands together around Keane's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Keane tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chugman presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Chugman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chugman working Keane over with strikes here. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chugman landing strikes, looking to finish!
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman landing strikes from the mount and Keane is in trouble!
Chugman unloading with bombs!
Chugman landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB#
Chugman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Keane has worked his arm free - good work by Keane!
Keane tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Keane is still trying to improve position.
Chugman working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Keane, who protects the arm well.
Keane tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Keane takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chugman wants to control but Keane is keeping him busy.
Keane is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Chugman wants to control but Keane is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman cracks Keane with a big right hand but Keane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Chugman trying to control the action but Keane is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Chugman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keane misses with an uppercut.
Chugman lands with an overhand left.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keane.
A jab from Keane misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman slips under a jab.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Keane sprawls and moves away.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keane throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Keane has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chugman escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chugman!
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Keane is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Keane takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Keane tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Keane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Keane is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
Chugman controls the position from side control.#T3#
Chugman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chugman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Keane!
Chugman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Keane?
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Keane is looking to escape.
Keane tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.#T4##SUB#
Chugman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Keane is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Keane and Chugman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Chugman working the ground and pound.
Keane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chugman working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Keane's thigh. Keane counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Keane had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: WVT 109: Machado v Torvik 2
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Chugman defending well as Cheese loads up on a big left hand.
Cheese misses with a hook.
Cheese misses with a looping right.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cheese misses with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Cheese #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
Chugman working the ground and pound but Cheese is defending the strikes.
Cheese defending against the ground and pound.
Chugman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is working Cheese over with some ground and pound from side control.
A lull in the action here as Chugman stalls from top position.
Chugman trying to control the position but Cheese is working away. #T1#
Chugman taking a breather here.
Chugman wants to control but Cheese is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Cheese is defending well.
Cheese tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Chugman wants to control but Cheese is keeping him busy.
Chugman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cheese struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Cheese is defending well. #T3#
Cheese tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cheese, who protects the arm well.
Sloppy strikes there by Chugman.
Cheese is not content to let Chugman control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cheese is looking to slow Chugman down with leg kicks.
Chugman blocks a low kick nicely.
A slow jab from Chugman misses its intended target.
Both fighters circling a little - Cheese finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
Cheese is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Chugman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cheese on his heels. He'll look to pass Cheese's guard now, I'm sure.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Cheese is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chugman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chugman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cheese wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chugman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chugman throws a series of punches but Cheese avoids them all with ease.
Cheese is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chugman with a body shot.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheese swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cheese looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Chugman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cheese, pushing him back against the cage.
Cheese tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cheese can do to turn this around?
Cheese lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Cheese.
Cheese lands a shot to the body.
Chugman can't get the takedown.
Chugman trying to control the position but instead, Cheese has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chugman into the cage.
Cheese tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Cheese lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Cheese.
Cheese misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cheese.
Cheese throws a punch but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Chugman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Cheese misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Cheese throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Cheese misses with the combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chugman crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cheese - the referee stops the clock and Chugman gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cheese. Chugman manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cheese goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cheese takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chugman tries to clinch up.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chugman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chugman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cheese misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cheese is concentrating on defense, preventing Chugman from advancing position. #T2#
Chugman works his way into side control.
Cheese is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
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!
Chugman trying to control the position but Cheese is working away. #T3##SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chugman slows the pace down.
Chugman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cheese is looking for a sweep.
Cheese wants to control but Chugman postures up.
Cheese is not content to let Chugman control the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
I wouldn't like to be where Cheese is right now.
Chugman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chugman trying to control the action but Cheese is working from the bottom.
Chugman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cheese sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Cheese misses the jab.
Chugman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cheese finds it's way round the side to connect with Chugman's head. #TD#
Chugman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Cheese is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cheese is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cheese!
Chugman throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Chugman landing punches.
Chugman unloads with some shots from mount but Cheese bucks and avoids them well.
Chugman tries to control but Cheese wriggling away.
Cheese wants to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Chugman looking to finish with strikes here!
Chugman lands with some strikes.
Chugman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2##SUB#
Chugman working for a submission but Cheese is keeping him at bay.
Chugman prevents Cheese from getting the reversal.
Chugman landing strikes, looking to finish!
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Chugman looking to control but Cheese is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chugman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Chugman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cheese is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by Chugman.
Chugman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cheese is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chugman controlling his opponent. #T4#
Cheese is working to get back to half guard.
Chugman looking to finish with strikes here!
Chugman looking to ground and pound but Cheese is blocking nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Chugman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman lands with some strikes.
Richard Cheese has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman controlling his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chugman, 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Klaus Chugman waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: WVT 99: Simone v Halsti
Date: May 05, 2023

#R1#
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Chugman misses.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chugman has his takedown stuffed
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Chugman shoots and misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Sitsongrit is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to counter by clinching up but Chugman breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit punishes Chugman's body with a nice straight punch.
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chugman struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands. #T1#
Chugman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Chugman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chugman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sitsongrit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Magomed Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Sitsongrit prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chugman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sitsongrit fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chugman throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Chugman backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Chugman looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jab by Sitsongrit.#CL#
Sitsongrit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Sitsongrit is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2#
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
Sitsongrit pushes Chugman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chugman.
Sitsongrit tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chugman wants a takedown.
I was talking to Sitsongrit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Chugman has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sitsongrit regains guard immediately.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Chugman's head, controlling the position.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Sitsongrit managing to control the position.
Chugman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chugman lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2#
Chugman has Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Sitsongrit throws an elbow but it misses.
Chugman can't get the takedown.
Sitsongrit missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chugman.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman stalls.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Chugman has Sitsongrit pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Magomed Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Chugman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Sitsongrit has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Chugman is on him like a limpet, forcing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Chugman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sitsongrit can't fight it off and eventually Chugman manages to take the fight to the floor. Sitsongrit looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit wants to hit a sweep here but Chugman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sitsongrit there!
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Chugman is landing with some decent strikes but Sitsongrit is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Chugman is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sitsongrit to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sitsongrit shrugs it off.
Chugman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sitsongrit? #SUB2#
Chugman looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T2#
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Chugman postures up.
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
Chugman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action.
Chugman dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Chugman looking to ground and pound but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Chugman working for a guillotine from mount but Sitsongrit is in no mood to give up.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Sitsongrit is in a horrible position here. Chugman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chugman landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Chugman lands a couple of good shots and Sitsongrit has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2#
Chugman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sitsongrit knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sitsongrit for a finish.
Chugman missing with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Chugman gets his way!
Sitsongrit trying to control but not successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Chugman fails with the takedown
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Chugman gets the takedown into side control.
I wouldn't like to be where Sitsongrit is right now.
Chugman trying to control the position but Sitsongrit is working away.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Chugman controls the position.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit taking punishment in the form of punches.
Chugman scores with punches from side control.
Chugman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Chugman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sitsongrit has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chugman but great work by Sitsongrit.
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Chugman is working away.
Sitsongrit is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman manages to get back to half guard.
Chugman is trying to control but can't. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sitsongrit lands a nice short elbow.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Chugman won't let him.
Sitsongrit is really stuck here. #T4#
Chugman is landing with strikes from the back.
Chugman biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sitsongrit tries to escape the position.
Chugman punches the canvas rather than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman not allowing Sitsongrit to control his hands. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for the RNC.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chugman 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: WVT 92: Siale v Anderson
Date: Apr 15, 2023

#R1#
Badass throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Valtteri Badass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Chugman rushes Badass and presses him up against the cage.
Chugman wants to break free but Badass has control. #BC#
Badass manages to break the clinch.
Chugman walks into a left hand.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Chugman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chugman showed some decent athleticism there.
Badass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chugman.
Badass's coaches at Champion Gym 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.#SUB2#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Badass defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Chugman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Badass is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Badass is looking to control Chugman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Badass avoid being mounted?
Chugman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Badass defending well though.
Badass is trying to stand back up but Chugman is controlling him #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Badass is looking to control Chugman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Badass avoid being mounted?
Chugman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Chugman is stalling here. Badass is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chugman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Badass has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chugman looks to move to half guard but instead Badass has passed into mount! Damn!
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Badass tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Badass tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Badass is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Badass slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Badass is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Badass defends easily. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman is controlling Badass's posture.
Badass will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Badass has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chugman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Badass's guard. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Badass managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Badass looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Badass.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Badass circles away.
Badass throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Badass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Badass is avoiding it.
A swing and a miss from Badass.
Chugman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Badass.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Badass pushes him off.
Nice straight punches there by Badass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Badass.
Chugman throws a body punch but Badass moves out of range.
Badass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1##CL2#
Chugman takes the fight into the clinch.
Badass prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chugman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chugman swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Badass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Badass circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Badass moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Badass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badass was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
Badass takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Valtteri Badass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Badass looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.
Chugman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Badass throws out the jab.
Valtteri Badass is winning the standup battle so far.
Badass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Valtteri Badass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chugman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Badass throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.
Badass throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman slips a straight right by Badass.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badass scores with a leg kick.
Badass staying out of range there.
Chugman moves out of range of the strikes.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Badass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Badass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Badass misses with a straight left.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Badass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.#T3##CL2#
Chugman rushes Badass and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chugman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Badass's efforts to push away.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Chugman digs a right hand into Badass's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Badass's gas tank.
Chugman trying to control the position but instead, Badass has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chugman into the cage.#BC#
Badass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chugman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Badass.
Badass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Badass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Badass throws a front kick aimed at Chugman's knee but Chugman avoids it well.
Badass lands a nice hook to Chugman's body. Chugman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Badass. #T4#
Badass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Badass is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Badass wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chugman moves out of range as Badass strikes.
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chugman has his takedown stuffed
and Badass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Badass.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.
Chugman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badass wants to break free but Chugman has control. #BC#
Badass manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Chugman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Badass manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Chugman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Valtteri Badass dominated that second round.
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#
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Badass swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Badass tried to counter with a leg kick but Chugman avoided it.
Badass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Badass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Badass tries a low kick but Chugman avoids it.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Badass misses with a leg kick.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Badass avoids it easily.
Chugman misses with the combination.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
A jab from Chugman misses.
Chugman misses with a looping left.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Badass circles away.
Badass leaves Chugman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass defending well as Chugman loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Badass is avoiding it.
Chugman cracks Badass with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chugman blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Badass avoids the body shot from Chugman.
A low kick from Badass is predictable there #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
Badass is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Badass is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Chugman working away.
Badass is trying to get back to half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Badass is keeping him busy. #T2#
Badass is holding Chugman down, trying to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Badass managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chugman. #SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Badass is defending well.
Chugman tries to advance position but instead Badass slips a leg back in to half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Badass is defending well.
Chugman wants to advance to full mount but Badass doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Badass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chugman throwing strikes from guard but Badass blocks nicely.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Badass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A lazy left from Badass finds it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Badass pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Badass throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Chugman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Klaus Chugman.
I think Chugman 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: WVT 85: Machado v Torvik
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Dudayev misses with a hook #TD#
and Chugman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
Chugman trying to control but Dudayev is working from the bottom.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dudayev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Chugman trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudayev content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dudayev won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Dudayev seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2#
Dudayev decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chugman, up you get!
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up with Dudayev, looking for a takedown. Chugman pushes Dudayev against the cage but Dudayev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dudayev throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chugman takes one to the side of the head.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dudayev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Dudayev.#CL#
Chugman has Dudayev up against the cage in a clinch.
Dudayev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dudayev scores with a shoulder strike.
Dudayev misses with the head strike. #T3#
Dudayev lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chugman or not.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Dudayev manages to get underhooks.
Dudayev working aggressively here.
Dudayev has a couple of punches blocked by Chugman.
Dudayev working aggressively here.
Dudayev throws a punch but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman is working for takedown but Dudayev is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman looking for a takedown.
Chugman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dudayev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chugman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dudayev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dudayev lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Dudayev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dudayev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudayev is leaning against Chugman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dudayev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chugman wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dudayev.
Chugman blocks an uppercut.
Dudayev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman can't get the takedown.
Chugman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dudayev prevents it.
Dudayev struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman is working for takedown but Dudayev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dudayev tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Dudayev lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Akhmed Dudayev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Dudayev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dudayev misses with a looping right.
Dudayev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dudayev is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Dudayev throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dudayev sprawls and moves away.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Dudayev.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Dudayev.
Chugman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Chugman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dudayev.
Dudayev swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.
Akhmed Dudayev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dudayev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Dudayev misses with a straight left.
Dudayev scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dudayev.
Dudayev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Dudayev. #CL#
Chugman rushes Dudayev and presses him up against the cage.
Dudayev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Chugman tries to pull guard but Dudayev holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
Dudayev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dudayev tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dudayev.
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dudayev fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudayev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Dudayev.
Chugman takes one to the chin there.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dudayev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dudayev getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2#Chugman is rocked!
Chugman tries for a takedown but Dudayev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chugman moves out of range of the strikes.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Dudayev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dudayev 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.
Dudayev throws a leg kick #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dudayev! #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but Dudayev denies him.
The strikes coming from Chugman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Dudayev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dudayev, who protects the arm well.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dudayev keeps working. #T3#
Dudayev can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Chugman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dudayev is looking for a sweep.
Dudayev keeps trying to improve his position.
Chugman trying to control the position but Dudayev is working away.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chugman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman tries to score with some ground and pound. Dudayev controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dudayev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dudayev is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chugman jumps into side control!
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dudayev keeps working.
Chugman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dudayev is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dudayev knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Akhmed Dudayev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Dudayev throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akhmed Dudayev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dudayev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
Dudayev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Dudayev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
Dudayev listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dudayev cracks Chugman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dudayev throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Dudayev fights it but they end up in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chugman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chugman won't allow Dudayev to sweep him here.
Chugman is fighting to break Dudayev's control of his arms but Dudayev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chugman with a nice head shot there.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Chugman throwing strikes but missing.
Chugman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dudayev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dudayev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chugman won't allow Dudayev to sweep him here.
Chugman trying to move into half guard but instead Dudayev has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Chugman working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dudayev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dudayev looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Chugman is striking off his back. Dudayev thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Dudayev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Akhmed Dudayev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chugman trying to control here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman has a hand on Dudayev's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dudayev takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Dudayev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman holds on to Dudayev as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Chugman can't escape the position.
Dudayev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dudayev content just to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Akhmed Dudayev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dudayev 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akhmed Dudayev!
Akhmed Dudayev managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, AVALON, into his post fight interview.

Event: WVT 72: Surianglek v Siale
Date: Feb 17, 2023

#R1#
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Chugman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Chugman jumps guard and drags Chai to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chai is aware though and is defending well.
Chai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman is trying to keep Chai in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.#T1##SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Chai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chai works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU#
Chai gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman walks into a left hand.
Chugman wants to clinch.
A low kick lands for Chai. #TD2#
Chugman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chugman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Chai tries to kick Chugman off but Chugman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Chai looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chai is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Chai is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chugman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chai misses with a leg kick.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pinero Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Chugman clinches with his opponent.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Chai won't allow it.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chai pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chai stops a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Pinero Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman. #BC#
Chai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chai misses with a low kick.
Chai misses with a low kick as Chugman jumps back.
Chugman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Chai misses.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
A left lands for Chai.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Chai circles away.
Chai misses with a body shot.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
Some bone on bone action there as Chugman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chugman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chugman tries to clinch but Chai moves away
and Chai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai misses with a leg kick.
Chai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Chai motions for Chugman to come forward. Chai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A cross from Chai lands.#T1#
Chugman wants to clinch.
Chai lands an overhand right.
Chai is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chugman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chai is fending him off so far but Chugman persists. Nope, Chai circles away and we're back to standing.
Chai is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A lazy left from Chai finds it's target.
Chai with a jab.
Chai throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Chai!
Chugman wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy. #T2#
Chugman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Chai is avoiding damage well.
Chugman tries to move to mount but Chai blocks the move with his legs.
Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
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!
Chugman misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working. #ES#
Chai explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3#
Chai thuds a left hand into Chugman's body.
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Chugman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pinero Chai is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Chugman has taken the fight to the clinch.
I was talking to Chai's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman jumps guard but Chai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chai gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pinero Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chai prevents a takedown attempt there.
A left hand lands to the body for Chai. #TD2#
Chugman pulls Chai into guard.
Chai postures up.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4##SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a triangle here but Chai uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Chai stands up and beckons Chugman to his feet.
Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Chugman's shoulder, as Chugman tries to avoid the shot.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Chai pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chai throws a leg kick but Chugman checks it.
Chai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chugman's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chugman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pinero Chai dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chai swats away the attempt to clinch by Chugman.
Chai moves away from the strike by Chugman.
Chai lands a leg kick that knocks Chugman off balance momentarily.
Good leg kick by Chai.
Chugman tries to clinch but Chai is having none of it.
Chai lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chugman's sensitive parts.
Chai misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Chai fights it but they end up in guard.
Chugman prevents Chai from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Chai wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Chai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Chai is looking to stand up but Chugman won't let him. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chai defends well.#SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chugman wants to improve his position but instead Chai has moved into half guard.
Chai wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling the position.
Chugman is controlling Chai's trapped leg to prevent Chai from advancing to side control.#T3#
Chugman wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
Chugman is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman is looking to improve his position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pinero Chai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chai throws a chopping leg kick but Chugman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chugman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chai throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chugman.
Chai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chugman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chai tries to avoid it but Chugman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chai to the ground. Chai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chai throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chai's guard.
Chugman throwing strikes but missing.
Chugman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.

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

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

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

Event: WVT 62: Smith v Sharma
Date: Jan 13, 2023

#R1#
Chugman slips a straight right by Halli.
Chugman slips a jab from Halli.
Reijo Halli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Halli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Halli defends it well.
Chugman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD#
Halli shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chugman's guard.
Halli loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Halli trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Halli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Halli stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Chugman is not content to let Halli control the position.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Halli is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Halli controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Halli working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chugman has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Halli has passed into side control.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Halli tries for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Halli off and has taken his back!
Chugman keeps control of the position as Halli tries to break free. #SUB2#
Halli showing good submission defense here.
Halli tries to escape the position. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Halli has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman lands a shot to the body. #SUB2#
Chugman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Chugman throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Halli! #SUB2#
Halli defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Halli manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chugman's guard. Nice work there by Halli. #T4#
Halli tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Chugman looking to control.
Halli lands a couple of digs.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
Halli trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Halli tries to pass.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Halli trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Halli will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Halli controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Reijo Halli will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
Chugman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Chugman clinches with his opponent.
Halli looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Halli manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SUB#
Halli is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Halli looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halli working a defensive guard here.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Halli keeps moving. #T1#
Chugman is looking to advance position but Halli has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Chugman tries to lock up and control but Halli gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chugman tries to reverse the position but Halli maintains control.
Chugman in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Halli is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Chugman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Chugman shrugs it off. #SUB#
Halli with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Chugman is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Poor strikes thrown by Halli there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help! #SUB#
Halli wants to finish this one by submission but Chugman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Halli.
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Halli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Halli's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Halli's back!
Halli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halli trying to control the position but Chugman manages to sink in the hooks.
I really don't envy Halli right now.
Halli trying to control the action but Chugman just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Chugman throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Halli!
Halli trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Halli tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chugman looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Halli is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely.
Chugman avoids the attempt from Halli to control.
Halli slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4#
Chugman working over Halli with some ground and pound. Halli looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Halli is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Halli looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Halli is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Halli is trying to control but Chugman manages to pass to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Reijo Halli will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman stuffs the takedown attempt from Halli. Halli gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Chugman has closed the distance and engaged Halli in a clinch. #TD#
Halli lands a takedown into guard.
Halli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Halli is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halli trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman is trying to keep Halli in close. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chugman holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Halli is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chugman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chugman has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Halli had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.#SUB#
Halli throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chugman uses it to pass to side control.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here as Chugman stalls from top position.
Halli sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman not doing much here.
Halli works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Halli has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Halli is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB#
Halli escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chugman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Halli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Halli looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman is working Halli over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman trying to control but Halli is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Halli looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chugman stands up over Halli, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Halli keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Reijo Halli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Halli's head.

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 Reijo Halli.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Halli, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: WVT 56: Narushima v Tchusuk
Date: Dec 21, 2022

#R1#
Chugman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fortythree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Fortythree against the cage.
Chugman blocks a body shot from Fortythree.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Fortythree holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
Fortythree working aggressively here.
Fortythree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Fortythree.
We've been informed that Fortythree 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.
Chugman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fortythree avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fortythree working aggressively here.
Fortythree misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
Fortythree doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Fortythree.
Chugman is trying to force a seperation but Fortythree has the dominant position.
Fortythree struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands. #TD#
Chugman has Fortythree pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chugman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fortythree tumbling to the mat - Chugman dives into Fortythree's guard.#T1#
Fortythree keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fortythree works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fortythree avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fortythree wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him.
Chugman content to stall in guard here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman with a nice head shot there.
Fortythree controlling Chugman's posture.
Chugman throwing strikes from guard but Fortythree blocks nicely.
Chugman distracts Fortythree with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fortythree has control of Chugman's left arm, preventing Chugman from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Chugman postures up in Fortythree's guard and throws a big left but Fortythree blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fortythree throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.
Fortythree defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chugman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fortythree thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Chugman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fortythree gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Chugman wants the takedown. Fortythree is fighting it off but Chugman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fortythree's guard against the cage.#T4#
Fortythree looking to control.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Fortythree keeps moving.
Fortythree tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fortythree is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fortythree is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Fortythree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fortythree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fortythree throws a body punch but Chugman moves out of range.
One Fortythree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Fortythree circles away and keeps his distance.
Chugman with a poor takedown
and Fortythree counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fortythree throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortythree throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree scores with a sloppy right hand. Chugman should have avoided that one.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fortythree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fortythree as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Chugman has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Fortythree jumps into guard, dragging Chugman to the mat.
Fortythree looking for a sweep. Not yet Fortythree, not yet.
Chugman trying to control but Fortythree is working from the bottom.
Chugman throws an elbow that misses. Fortythree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chugman's guard. Nice move by Fortythree!#REVB#
Fortythree must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fortythree wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #T2#
Chugman working a defensive guard but Fortythree manages to pass into side control anyway.
Fortythree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman struggling a bit here.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Chugman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chugman has a hand on Fortythree's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fortythree takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Chugman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fortythree wants to take Chugman's back here but Chugman is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Chugman gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fortythree defends it easily.
Chugman looking to control but Fortythree passes into half guard. #T4#
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Fortythree has control of the leg.
Chugman gets full guard.
Fortythree trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Fortythree wants to get up but he can't break Chugman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortythree pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

One Fortythree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chugman blocking some punches.
Fortythree blocks an uppercut.
Fortythree working aggressively here.
Fortythree tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fortythree. #TD#
Chugman lands a takedown into guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Fortythree keeps moving.
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fortythree is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Chugman trying to control the action but Fortythree is working from the bottom.
Fortythree trying his best to control but Chugman has mounted him.
Fortythree is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chugman lands a big elbow. #T2#
Fortythree wants to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman raining down shots from the mount!
Fortythree wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chugman.
Chugman prevents Fortythree from getting the reversal.
Fortythree tries to hold on but Chugman postures up.
Fortythree suckers Chugman into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Fortythree is now in Chugman's guard! #T3#
Fortythree wants to get up but he can't break Chugman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Chugman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fortythree's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Chugman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fortythree dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fortythree defends it easily.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing Fortythree from standing up. #T4#
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Fortythree is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fortythree doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fortythree manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortythree pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Fortythree tries to stand but Chugman is controlling from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortythree wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: WVT 49: Ihantala v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 25, 2022

#R1#
Chugman blocks a head kick by Mercenary. #CL#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Mercenary.#BC#
Chugman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mercenary fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.#CL#
Chugman darts in and clinches Mercenary up against the cage.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chugman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mercenary avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mercenary.
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mercenary is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Chugman jumps guard.
Mercenary must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Mercenary pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mercenary has passed into side control.
Mercenary is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Mercenary wants to stand but Chugman has his arm trapped. #T1#
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Mercenary is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman gets full guard.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Chugman has an active guard here but Mercenary has managed to pass into half guard. #SU2#
Mercenary escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mercenary misses with a hook #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Mercenary fights it but they end up in guard.
Chugman prevents Mercenary from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses.
Mercenary utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mercenary wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it.
Mercenary keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T3#
Chugman is standing up over Mercenary. Mercenary looks to escape but Chugman dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman working the ground and pound but Mercenary is defending the strikes.
Chugman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mercenary!
Chugman throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mercenary because Chugman loaded up on that one. #SUB#
Chugman has control of Mercenary's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mercenary regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mercenary takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Chugman content just to control the position here.
Chugman unloading with bombs!
Mercenary wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chugman.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mercenary really wants to buck Chugman off and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Chugman wants to finish this one by submission but Mercenary is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chugman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Chugman pulls guard effortlessly.
Mercenary wants to stand but Chugman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Mercenary pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Mercenary defends easily.
Mercenary won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman is trying to control the position but Mercenary postures up.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mercenary manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mercenary is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Chugman lands a couple of elbows.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mercenary is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chugman is controlling him.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Mercenary tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mercenary working aggressively here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Chugman pulls Mercenary into guard.
Chugman is pulling down on Mercenary's head. It's preventing any offense from Mercenary, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mercenary can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Mercenary got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mercenary has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Chugman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mercenary stacks Chugman on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mercenary!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mercenary misses with a straight right.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Mercenary is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Mercenary on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mercenary scores with a jab to the body.
Mercenary throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mercenary sprawls and moves away.
Mercenary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Chugman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mercenary is wriggling around but Chugman manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Chugman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Mercenary is defending it quite comfortably.
Chugman moves nicely into side control. #T1#
Mercenary is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chugman is controlling him well.#SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mercenary rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chugman's guard! Nice work there by Mercenary!
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mercenary has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chugman is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mercenary trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chugman's guard.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mercenary gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mercenary won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #T3#
Mercenary tries to stand but Chugman is controlling from the bottom.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Mercenary controlling him for the moment.
Medieval Mercenary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman controls Mercenary momentarily but Mercenary frees himself.
Chugman controlling Mercenary's posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mercenary misses the shot to the body.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mercenary throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman avoids the head kick by Mercenary.
Mercenary thows a body kick. Chugman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chugman slips a jab from Mercenary.
Mercenary lands a slapping body shot.
Mercenary throws a right and a left that Chugman avoids nicely. #CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman blocks an uppercut.
Mercenary lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Chugman gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mercenary wants to get back to his feet but Chugman passes into half guard. #REVB#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Medieval Mercenary comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chugman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Klaus Chugman made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: WVT 44: McDonald v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 04, 2022

#R1#
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chugman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chai misses with a low kick.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chai sprawls and moves away.
Chugman blocks a leg kick.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chai thows a leg kick but Chugman checks it #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chai is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chai is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai pushes Chugman off looking to stand but Chugman dives back in and keeps control.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position. #T1#
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chai defending well though.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chai is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.
Chugman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chai.
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Chai takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Chugman takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chai tries to land a leg kick but Chugman saw it coming and moves away.
Good leg kick by Chai.
Chai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.
Chai lands with a shot to the body.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
Chai throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Chai is predictable there #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chai looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3#
Chugman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Chai has hold of Chugman's hands but Chugman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chai pushes Chugman off looking to stand but Chugman dives back in and keeps control.
Chai is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chai defending well though. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Chai is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chugman stops Chai from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chugman staying out of range there.#CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Chugman is trying to trip Chai. He has hold of a leg but Chai is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chugman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Chugman is working Chai over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A cross from Chai lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Chai.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Chai circles away.
Chai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chai won't be happy with that.
Chugman trying to control the position but Chai is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is chipping away with strikes. #ES2#
Chai throws Chugman to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai throws a front kick aimed at Chugman's knee but Chugman avoids it well.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chai throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Chugman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Chai is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Chugman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chai sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman. #T2#
Chai is not content to let Chugman control the position.#SUB#
Chugman 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.
Chai wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chugman misses with a head shot. Chai uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chugman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chai is looking to stand up but Chugman isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chai keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice straight punches there by Chai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chai.
Chai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Chugman scores with a takedown into Chai's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pinero Chai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chai feints and then cracks Chugman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chugman down.
Chai throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Chai is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Chugman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chugman is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chai reverses the position - he's now on top in Chugman's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman has an active guard here but Chai has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Chai has control of the leg. #T1#
Chai wants to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Chai postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chugman to stand up. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chai connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Chugman down.
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinero Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai lands a nice shot that snaps Chugman's head back.
Chai throws a leg kick #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chugman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman is stalling here. Chai is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chugman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chai has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Chugman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#ES2#
Chai manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Chai connects with a right hand. Chugman shakes it off.
Chai thows a leg kick but Chugman checks it #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chai is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position. #T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai is looking to escape.
Chugman wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chai looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chai lands with a thumping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pinero Chai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chai 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: WVT 38: Doisneau v Meat Boy
Date: Oct 14, 2022

#R1#
Chugman shoots and misses
and Hashima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hashima waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chugman.
Hashima throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Hashima throws a body punch but Chugman moves out of range.
Hashima throws a chopping leg kick but Chugman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hashima sprawls and moves away.
Hashima misses the shot to the body.
Hashima fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hashima throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.
Hashima avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hashima pinned against the ropes. Hashima gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hashima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Hashima.#T1#
No joy there for Hashima, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Hashima throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rounin Hashima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hashima bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chugman fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Hashima.
Hashima misses with a wild body shot.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chugman checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hashima. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hashima lands a leg kick that knocks Chugman off balance momentarily.
Hashima looks to land a body kick but Chugman moved away.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Hashima.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
Chugman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hashima avoids it really well and circles away.
Chugman shoots and misses
and Hashima counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chugman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hashima sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chugman somewhat.
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hashima throws out the jab.
Chugman slips under a jab from Hashima.
Hashima throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Hashima is quick to defend against it.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hashima. #CL#
Chugman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hashima throws a punch but it's blocked by Chugman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Hashima misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hashima fails to land.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but Hashima improves position.
Hashima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chugman is stalling here.
Chugman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hashima smiles and moves away.
Hashima swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Hashima.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Hashima circles away.
Hashima throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Hashima throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
Chugman moves to clinch but Hashima breaks away
and Hashima counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chugman's knee momentarily.
Hashima just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hashima jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Chugman darts in and clinches Hashima up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Hashima fails to land.
Chugman blocks a body shot from Hashima.
Chugman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hashima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hashima tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Hashima has a couple of punches blocked by Chugman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chugman has Hashima pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Hashima manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Chugman pulls guard.
Hashima is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rounin Hashima dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chugman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hashima circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hashima.
Hashima misses with a head kick.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Hashima avoids it well and moves away.
Hashima thuds a left hand into Chugman's body.
Hashima lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chugman at a distance.
Chugman defending well as Hashima loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Hashima misses.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.
Hashima ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.
Hashima motions for Chugman to come forward. Hashima throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Chugman has closed the distance and engaged Hashima in a clinch.
Hashima lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Hashima tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Hashima back against the ropes.
Hashima gets through Chugman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hashima can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
Hashima lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hashima prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Hashima fails to land.
Chugman looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Hashima won't allow it.
Hashima misses with the head strike.
Hashima lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hashima misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chugman goes for a takedown attempt but Hashima pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chugman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
A low kick from Hashima is predictable there #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hashima is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hashima taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hashima takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hashima can't do much from the bottom here.
Hashima parries the strikes from Chugman easily there. Chugman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hashima to escape.
Hashima gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hashima wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hashima is controlling Chugman's trapped leg to prevent Chugman from advancing to side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hashima! #T3#
Chugman cracks Hashima with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hashima tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.
Hashima keeps trying to improve his position.
Chugman has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hashima's face.
Hashima tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.
Chugman landing punches.
Hashima tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Hashima might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chugman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hashima bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hashima advances to half guard. #T4#
Hashima tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Chugman.
Chugman wants to sweep but Hashima has passed to side control!
Hashima tries to advance to mount but Chugman denies him.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chugman is looking to regain half guard here but Hashima keeps moving and retains side control.
Hashima wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rounin Hashima showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hashima.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Hashima avoids it well and moves away.
Hashima is looking to slow Chugman down with leg kicks.
Hashima throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hashima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hashima sprawls and moves away.
Hashima has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Hashima does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hashima throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Chugman shoots in and bounces Hashima off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hashima wants to stand but Chugman is controlling the position.
Hashima trying to control the position. #T1#
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman trying to control but Hashima is working from the bottom.
Hashima trying to control the position.
Chugman throws an elbow that misses. Hashima uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chugman's guard. Nice move by Hashima!#REVB#
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Hashima is proving a slippery customer.
Hashima trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Hashima controlling him for the moment.
Hashima must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hashima defends well.
Hashima controlling from the top position.
Hashima is continuing to stall.
Chugman pulls Hashima in to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hashima doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hashima manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hashima wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Hashima defends easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chugman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rounin Hashima is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into Hashima's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chugman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hashima is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Hashima wants to control but Chugman passes easily into half guard.
Hashima wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hashima felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Hashima is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Hashima is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hashima keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hashima 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rounin Hashima!
Rounin Hashima was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: WVT 31: Ihantala v Honda
Date: Sep 07, 2022

#R1#
Chugman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ronaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ronaldo defends it well.
Ronaldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ronaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
Ronaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ronaldo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Ronaldo.#CL2#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Ronaldo against the cage.
Ronaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ronaldo misses with an elbow strike.
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ronaldo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ronaldo throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chugman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chugman misses with a straight right. #CL#
Ronaldo rushes Chugman and presses him up against the cage.
Ronaldo lands a nice elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Chugman has hold of one of Ronaldo's legs. Ronaldo is fighting the takedown attempt but Chugman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T1#
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ronaldo pulls Chugman in to control the position.
Chugman won't allow Ronaldo to sweep him here.
Chugman connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chugman chips away with some ground and pound.
Ronaldo trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Ronaldo wants to control but Chugman passes easily into half guard.
Chugman thows a huge punch but Ronaldo dodges it nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym.#T2##SUB2#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ronaldo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ronaldo is looking to control Chugman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ronaldo avoid being mounted?
Chugman controlling the pace.
Ronaldo wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well. #T3##SUB2#
Ronaldo is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Ronaldo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ronaldo defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ronaldo tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.
Ronaldo is trying to control but can't.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman thows a huge punch but Ronaldo dodges it nicely.
Ronaldo wants to control the action here but instead Chugman manages to pass to full mount!
Ronaldo is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ronaldo is now in Chugman's guard. A big mistake from Chugman there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ronaldo is aware though and is defending well.
Ronaldo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Chugman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ronaldo has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ronaldo is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Watch Out Ronaldo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ronaldo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ronaldo throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
Chugman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ronaldo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ronaldo is looking for a sweep.
Chugman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ronaldo looking for a sweep but Chugman has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is landing with some decent strikes but Ronaldo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chugman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Chugman.#T1#
Ronaldo wants to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Ronaldo working to try and regain half guard.
Ronaldo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ronaldo tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ronaldo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ronaldo trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Ronaldo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ronaldo has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Ronaldo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ronaldo is aware though and is defending well.
Ronaldo stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chugman is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chugman is staying active underneath Ronaldo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ronaldo is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Ronaldo is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Chugman is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Watch Out Ronaldo!
A victorious Watch Out Ronaldo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WVT 28: West v Hawthorne
Date: Aug 28, 2022

#R1##TD#
Chugman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Phetboonme manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phetboonme is keeping the position for now.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Phetboonme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Phetboonme is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SU2#
Phetboonme stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Chugman tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phetboonme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Phetboonme misses with a few strikes there.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Phetboonme is quick to defend against it.
Phetboonme throws a right and a left that Chugman avoids nicely. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Chugman.
Phetboonme throws a right hand that Chugman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chugman also avoids with ease.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Phetboonme throws a low kick, looking for Chugman's leg but Chugman calmly moves out of range.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Phetboonme circles away.
Phetboonme looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Phetboonme throws a solid leg kick but Chugman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Phetboonme.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phetboonme.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chugman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Phetboonme.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phetboonme sprawls well. Phetboonme wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Phetboonme throws a series of punches but Chugman moves out of range.
Chugman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Phetboonme lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chugman circles away quickly and effectively.
Phetboonme throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Phetboonme!
Phetboonme takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phetboonme trying to remain calm as Chugman controls from the top position.
Phetboonme is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Chugman is putting a hurting on Phetboonme here, landing some big shots from side control.
Phetboonme gets back to half guard.
Chugman working Phetboonme over with strikes.
Phetboonme is trying to stand.
Phetboonme is looking to improve his position.
Phetboonme is controlling Chugman's trapped leg to prevent Chugman from advancing to side control.
Chugman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Phetboonme is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phetboonme is looking to control Chugman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Phetboonme avoid being mounted?
Chugman controlling the action here.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Phetboonme keeps control of the position for the meantime. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phetboonme throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kongchai Phetboonme dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Phetboonme throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Phetboonme won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Phetboonme's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chugman is chipping away with strikes.
Phetboonme struggling a bit here.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Phetboonme is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Phetboonme to see if he's OK.
Phetboonme stops Chugman from passing to mount. #T1#
Chugman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Chugman trying to control the action but Phetboonme is working from the bottom.
Chugman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chugman controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phetboonme tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Phetboonme is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chugman connects with a decent elbow.
Phetboonme trying his best to control but Chugman has mounted him.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Phetboonme taking shots to the head.
Chugman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Phetboonme tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman working Phetboonme over with strikes here.
Chugman avoids the attempt from Phetboonme to control.#T3#
Chugman tries to control but Phetboonme wriggling away.
Chugman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Phetboonme is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Phetboonme is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action.
Chugman is really struggling to control Phetboonme but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4##SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Phetboonme turns into him and now he's in Chugman's guard.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Phetboonme wants to stand and escape but instead Chugman has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman stops Phetboonme from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Phetboonme!
Phetboonme rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chugman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Phetboonme avoids it well and moves away.
Chugman checks the leg kick nicely there. #CL#
Chugman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Phetboonme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kongchai Phetboonme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chugman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chugman throws a strike aimed at the side of Phetboonme's head but Phetboonme avoids it well.
Chugman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Phetboonme is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Chugman trying to control the position but Phetboonme is working away.
Phetboonme managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chugman.
Check out the look on Chugman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Phetboonme is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chugman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Chugman wants to control but Phetboonme is keeping him busy.
Chugman working the ground and pound from side control.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Phetboonme tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position.
Phetboonme sneaks back into half guard.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Phetboonme is having none of it.
Chugman stalling away here and it's allowed Phetboonme to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Phetboonme wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him.
Phetboonme is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Phetboonme.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman trying to control but Phetboonme is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Phetboonme misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Phetboonme misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Phetboonme!

Phetboonme throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Chugman moves out of range as Phetboonme throws a body kick.
Phetboonme misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chugman moves into full mount! Phetboonme won't be happy about that! #T4#
Chugman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Chugman is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Phetboonme manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Phetboonme has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Phetboonme is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Phetboonme wants to sweep but Chugman has passed to side control!

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 Klaus Chugman.
I think Chugman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: WVT 25: Ihantala v McDonald
Date: Aug 14, 2022

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Marley breaks from the clinch.
Marley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chugman.
Chugman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marley defends it well.
Marley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thib's Sweat Shoppe in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Marley rushes Chugman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Marley.
Chugman blocking some punches.
Marley landing knees to the body.
Marley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chugman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chugman avoids it.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marley is keeping busy.#BC#
Marley breaks the clinch. #T1#
Chugman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marley is looking to chop away at Chugman's legs.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Marley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chugman moves out of range of the body kick from Marley.
Chugman checks a low kick from Marley.
Ezekiel Marley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman checks a low kick from Marley.
Marley misses with a looping left.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Marley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A low kick lands for Marley.
Marley misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
A lazy body kick from Marley #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Marley won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.
Marley wants to get back to his feet.
Chugman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Marley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marley tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Chugman is taking a breather. Marley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Marley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chugman.
Chugman trying to control the action but Marley is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt - Marley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt - Marley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ezekiel Marley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marley. Marley obviously looking to wear him down. #CL2#
Chugman moves into the clinch.
Chugman wants a takedown. #BC#
Marley breaks the clinch.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Marley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Marley throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Marley pushes Chugman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chugman checks a leg kick.
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marley is looking to chop away at Chugman's legs.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Marley throws a solid leg kick but Chugman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marley.
Marley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Marley.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Marley avoids it easily.
Marley misses with a straight right.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Marley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice shot lands for Marley.
Marley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Chugman backs away, Marley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Chugman blocks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Marley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Marley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chugman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ezekiel Marley is winning the standup battle so far.
Marley throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Marley's guard.
Chugman is looking to work some ground and pound but Marley has wrist control.
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Marley keeps moving.
Marley is looking to stand up but Chugman isn't so interested in that idea.
Marley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chugman on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marley is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman throws a strike but Marley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Chugman trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Chugman has his feet on Marley's thighs here. He's pushed Marley off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Marley screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: WVT 20: Puto v Newton
Date: Jul 27, 2022

#R1#
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Chugman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hill throws a combination. Chugman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hill steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Chugman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman slips a straight right by Hill.
Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chugman circles away quickly and effectively.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Hill takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Hill avoids it easily.
Hill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chugman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hill fails to land with a series of punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Chugman misses the target.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Chugman throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
Hill fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chugman just manages to avoid it.#T1#
Hill lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hill.
Hill jabs Chugman right on the nose. Chugman blinks but takes it well.
Chugman throws a hook to the side of Hill's head but Hill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chugman dodges the punch combination from Hill.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Hill throws a series of punches but Chugman avoids them all with ease.
Chugman throws a big shot that misses.
Chugman throws a hook but Hill avoids it easily.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chugman manages to circle out of the way.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Chugman lands with a shot to the body.
Chugman scores with a sloppy right hand. Hill should have avoided that one.
Chugman misses with a body shot. #T2#
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Hill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
No joy there for Hill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chugman throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
Chugman misses with a looping left.
Hill swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Hill.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman throws a jab but it's blocked by Hill.
Hill defending well as Chugman loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman scores with a body shot.
Hill misses with a double jab. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Hill. Those never looked like landing.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hill.
Hill tries to land a front kick but Chugman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Hill tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chugman manages to circle out of the way.
Hill throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hill lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Devin Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chugman.
Hill takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chugman lands a jab.
Chugman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
so Chugman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Hill is keeping the position.
Hill working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
Hill has control of Chugman's left arm, preventing Chugman from doing any damage.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.
Hill controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Devin Hill will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chugman misses with a straight left.
Hill is looking to counter punch.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hill looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
Chugman swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Hill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hill wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hill is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Hill makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chugman looking to control.
Hill scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hill manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Hill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2#
Hill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman wants to control but Hill is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hill is one step ahead there.
Hill pushes down on Chugman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chugman is not content to let Hill control the position.
Devin Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chugman won't allow Hill to pass to mount. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hill wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Hill stalling away here and it's allowed Chugman to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hill postures up. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Hill tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devin Hill dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chugman throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Hill connects with a single shot there.
Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chugman circles away quickly and effectively.
Chugman misses with a two punch combination.
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chugman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hill feints and then cracks Chugman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chugman down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman moves out of range as Hill throws a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Chugman misses the target.
Hill tests Chugman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hill misses the target.
Hill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Hill throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chugman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chugman takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Chugman takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Chugman looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Hill slips under a jab from Chugman.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Chugman moves out of range as Hill strikes.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chugman throws a sloppy body shot
and Hill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Hill throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill tries to clinch up.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill misses with a looping right.
A jab from Chugman does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman jabs at Hill's body.
Devin Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Chugman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Chugman throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Chugman thuds his right hand into Hill's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chugman throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
Hill gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chugman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chugman chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Hill wants to hit a sweep here but Chugman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hill there!
Chugman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Chugman lands a nice shot to the head.
Chugman landing strikes from the mount.
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Hill defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chugman. #T4#
Chugman landing strikes from the mount and Hill is in trouble!
Chugman looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chugman working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman unloading with bombs!
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!
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hill is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: WVT 13: Gustavsson v Svyatogor
Date: Jul 03, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Chugman takes the fight into the clinch.
Marka working aggressively here.
Chugman tries to stall but Marka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marka lands with a short shot to the head.
Marka misses with the head strike.
Chugman slowing the pace effectively.
Chugman blocking some punches.
Chugman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chugman.
Chugman blocking some punches.
I was talking to Marka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Chugman pulls Marka into guard.
Marka looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Marka defends easily.
Marka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Chugman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Marka has passed into half guard!
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marka pulls his head out easily.
Marka content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chugman shoots for a double leg takedown but Marka sprawls well. He's pushed Chugman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chugman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marka half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#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.
Chugman throws out a loose jab but Marka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marka drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chugman sprawls and moves away.
Marka avoids the body shot from Chugman. #CL2#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Marka.
Marka tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Marka back against the cage. #BC#
Marka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chugman looks to land a right hand but Marka moved out of range.
Marka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Marka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Chugman misses with a hook. Marka ducked under it nicely.
Marka connects with a single shot there.
Marka avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Marka is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Marka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Marka keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Chugman wants to control but Marka is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman not doing much here. #SUB2#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chugman walks into a straight right hand from Marka.#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.
Marka lands a glancing blow to the side of Chugman's head.
Marka avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Chugman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marka tries to avoid it but Chugman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marka to the ground. Marka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chugman throws a looping overhand right but Marka ducks down to avoid it.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman slips under a jab from Marka.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chugman pushes Marka up against the cage in a clinch.#T3##BC#
Marka breaks the clinch.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Marka attempts a counter takedown but Chugman avoids it well and moves away.
Marka is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Marka walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Marka.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marka struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
A short right from Marka.
Marka lands a shot to the body.
Chugman wants to take the fight to the mat but Marka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Marka.
Marka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chugman backwards. #T4##BC#
Marka breaks from the clinch.
Chugman shoots in for a double leg but Marka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Luka Marka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Marka throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chugman throws a hook but Marka avoids it easily.
Marka feinted with a counter takedown.
Chugman looks to land a right hand but Marka moved out of range.
Luka Marka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chugman tries to clinch up.
Marka takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Chugman darts in and clinches Marka up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman is struggling to control the position.
Chugman tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Marka dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Chugman tries to clinch but Marka moves out of range. #TD2#
Chugman shoots in and bounces Marka off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marka is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Marka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman trying to hold on to Marka's head to control him but Marka postures up. #T1#
Chugman tries to roll over but Marka keeps him under control.
Marka is keen to just control but Chugman is a slippery customer.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Marka passes to side control.
Marka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman regains half guard.
Marka wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it. #T3#
Chugman wants to control the action here but instead Marka manages to pass to full mount!
Chugman is trying desperately to improve position.
Marka looking to control but Chugman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Marka controlling from mount.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Chugman is trying to escape the mount.
Marka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marka trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: WVT 8: Gustavsson v Shabazz
Date: Jun 08, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Chugman takes the fight into the clinch.
Ship tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Ship pulls guard. #SUB#
Ship has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
Ship keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman trying to control but Ship is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ship will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Ship escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chugman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman controlling from the top position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman trying to control but Ship is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman is posturing up here but Ship has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chugman tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chugman has to tap! Slick submission there by Ship!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roman Ship!

Event: WVT 5: Puto v Smith
Date: May 29, 2022

#R1#
Vettori closes the distance and clinches up with Chugman, looking for a takedown. Vettori pushes Chugman against the cage but Chugman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Chugman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Vettori is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Vettori actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman passes into side control, despite Vettori's attempt to control the position.
Chugman moves into full mount! #T1#
Vettori is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action.
Chugman working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB#
Chugman looking to isolate an arm here. Vettori doesn't see it coming and as Chugman extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: WVT 2: Puto v Svyatogor
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
Strap throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Strap on the side of the head.
Strap waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chugman.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chugman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Strap was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chugman throws a hook but Strap avoids it easily.
Strap jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chugman wants to clinch but Strap slips to the side
and Strap cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chugman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Strap keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chugman.
Chugman lands an overhand right.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strap.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Strap 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strap misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Chugman misses its intended target.
Good standup being displayed there by Strap as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Chugman feints and as Strap raises his hands in defense, Chugman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Strap looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily. #T1##SUB2#
Strap looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman advances to half guard.
Strap moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Strap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Chugman passes into half guard.
Strap trying to control from the bottom.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Strap won't allow it.
Chugman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Strap is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Strap doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Strap wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Chugman trying to control the action but Strap is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strap is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chugman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chugman's back!
Chugman trying to control the position but Strap manages to sink in the hooks.
Strap wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy.
Chugman manages to reverse the position and now he's in Strap's guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Strap.#T4#
Strap pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman is in close to Strap's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman trying to control but Strap is working from the bottom.
Chugman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Strap keeps moving. #SUB#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Strap slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Strap got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Strap has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Strap appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strap uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.#CL#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Strap against the cage. #BC#
Chugman breaks from the clinch.
Strap slips under a jab from Chugman.#TD#
Chugman 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.#SUB2#
Strap has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Strap is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Strap gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Strap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Strap is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Strap 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.
Strap trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Strap gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Strap is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Chugman throws his legs up looking for a submission but Strap uses it to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Strap swings around for an armbar but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Strap's guard.
Chugman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Strap has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Chugman doesn't defend quickly enough and Strap has managed to lock this one up! Can Chugman escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Strap on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jock Strap!
Jock Strap bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: RISE 53: Hunter v Assed
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1#
Ship on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ship misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Ship throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Ship.
Chugman avoids the head kick by Ship.
Ship throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Ship actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Ship defending well.
Ship has a hand on Chugman's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chugman takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Chugman breaks from Ship's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Ship is squirming around nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chugman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #T1#
Chugman is landing with some decent strikes but Ship is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chugman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ship looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Chugman.
BOOM! Chugman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Chugman scoring with strikes but Ship is staying in there.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ship's face.
Ship is trying to escape the mount.
Ship sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T2#
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Ship defending well.
Chugman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ship!
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ship is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Chugman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ship is looking to get to half guard.
Ship taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ship is on top in guard.
Chugman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Chugman is looking for submissions but instead, Ship has regained full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Ship is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Ship gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB2#
Ship is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chugman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chugman has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Chugman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ship dives in for a single leg takedown but Chugman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A jab from Ship finds it's way through Chugman's defenses. #TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chugman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ship tries to buck Chugman off but Chugman is having none of it.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ship has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ship can do to turn this around?
Ship gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ship looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Ship is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Ship looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ship tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Chugman.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Ship with the active half guard here but Chugman passes nicely into side control.#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.
Chugman taking a breather here.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but can't.
Chugman grinds an elbow into Ship's temple.
Chugman tries to move to full mount but Ship actually manages to regain half guard.
Chugman scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Ship actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ship keeps working.
Ship is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman is keen to just control but Ship is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Ship is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Ship looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Ship looking for subs from the bottom but Chugman mounts him!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman scores with a couple of good head shots there. #SUB#
Chugman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ship can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Ship is squirming around nicely.
Ship tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman with the ground and pound from mount.
Chugman looking to control but Ship is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Ship as Chugman shoots in.
Chugman shoots for a double leg takedown but Ship sprawls well. He's pushed Chugman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Ship shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chugman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ship gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Ship got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ship has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Ship stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.
Ship pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ship has gone for a leg lock! Chugman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ship's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Ship is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Ship keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Ship is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Chugman content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Ship has locked up a guillotine! Ship's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Chugman is holding on here and Ship must be using up a lot of energy. Chugman has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Ship gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Roman Ship!

Event: RISE 46: Hunter v Cobb
Date: Mar 27, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Chugman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kraag to the ground. Chugman is now in Kraag's guard.#SUB#
Kraag is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kraag isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chugman stacks Kraag on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chugman!
Kraag wants to control but Chugman postures up.
Kraag is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman working away.
Kraag is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kraag trying to control from the bottom.
Kraag wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kraag on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chugman lands strikes from half guard.
Chugman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1##SUB#
Kraag with the active half guard here but Chugman passes nicely into side control.
Chugman trying to control the action but Kraag is working from the bottom.
Chugman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kraag!
Chugman avoids the attempt from Kraag to control.#SUB2#
Chugman working for a submission but Kraag is keeping him at bay.
Chugman content just to control the position here.
Kraag keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kraag wants to control but Chugman is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T2#
Kraag is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Kraag bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kraag trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kraag pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kraag is pressing down on Chugman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chugman is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Kraag throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chugman is looking to control Kraag's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB#
Kraag is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Kraag eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman won't allow Kraag to pass to mount. #SUB#
Kraag is working for a submission of some sort.
Chugman is refusing to be controlled, as Kraag sits in half guard.
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.
Kraag trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kraag advances to half guard.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Kraag is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Kraag is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Kraag eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Kraag is controlling well.
Chugman trying to hold on to Kraag's head to control him but Kraag postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Kraag is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.
Kraag passes to full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Chugman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kraag in his tracks.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kraag.
Kraag connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chugman shoots for a double leg takedown but Kraag sprawls well. He's pushed Chugman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kraag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Kraag.
Kraag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chugman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Kraag against the cage.
Kraag is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kraag is keeping busy.#T1#
Chugman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Kraag pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kraag had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.#SUB#
Kraag has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
Kraag looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chugman pushes down on Kraag's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kraag trying to control here. #T2#
Kraag tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.
Kraag has hold of Chugman's hands but Chugman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kraag defends it well. #SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman trying to control the action but Kraag is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chugman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kraag sees it coming and defends easily.
Kraag tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.#T3#
Kraag taking some punishment here, with Chugman in his half guard.
Kraag is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Kraag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Kraag is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kraag is trying to control but can't.
Kraag controlling the position for now.
Kraag is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Kraag is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T4#
Kraag keeping hold of Chugman's head, controlling as best he can.
Chugman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kraag trying to control here.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kraag keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kraag tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.
Chugman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
Kraag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Kraag.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chugman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
I was talking to Kraag's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kraag fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chugman has Kraag pressed against the cage, preventing Kraag from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chugman is pushing Kraag up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chugman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kraag seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chugman can turn it around.#TD2#
Chugman has Kraag pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chugman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kraag tumbling to the mat - Chugman dives into Kraag's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Kraag is retaining full guard.
Chugman throws a big elbow that misses.
Kraag will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Kraag working for a triangle but Chugman defends it easily. #T1##SUB#
Kraag working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Kraag looking for subs off his back but Chugman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chugman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.
Kraag on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Kraag actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kraag wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kraag is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kraag looking for subs from the bottom but Chugman mounts him!
Kraag keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kraag tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away. #T3#
Kraag is working to get back to half guard.
Kraag sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kraag is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard. #SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chugman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Kraag is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Desi Kraag has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kraag actively working from the bottom here.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: RISE 40: Philippe v Officer
Date: Mar 13, 2022

#R1#
Chugman scores with a nice head shot.
Chugman slips under a jab.
Chugman misses with a hook.
Granger misses the shot to the body.
Chugman throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chugman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Granger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chugman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2#
Chugman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Granger defends the submission attempt.
Granger looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chugman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #ES#
Granger makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman wants to clinch.#T1#
The fighters circling - Chugman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Granger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Granger throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Granger kicks Chugman off and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
Chugman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Granger pinned against the cage. Granger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Granger thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Granger enables Chugman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Granger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Granger is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Granger wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him.
Chugman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chugman stops Granger from standing up.
Chugman pushes down on Granger's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chugman with the ground and pound but Granger uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T3#
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Granger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Granger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Granger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chugman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chugman prevents Granger from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Granger tests Chugman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frank Granger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Granger misses.
Chugman shoots in looking for a takedown but Granger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chugman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Frank Granger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Granger lands a right hook to the body.
Granger misses the shot to the body.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Granger misses the target.#CL2#
Granger tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chugman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chugman looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Frank Granger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chugman tries to clinch but Granger moves out of range.
Granger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Granger won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.
Granger pushes Chugman off looking to stand but Chugman dives back in and keeps control.
Chugman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Granger scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Chugman manages to mount him!
Granger is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Granger looks a forlorn figure. #SUB2#
Chugman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Granger is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Granger and Chugman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T1#
Granger is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chugman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Chugman in side control, throwing shots but Granger defends.
Granger parries the strikes from Chugman easily there. Chugman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Granger to escape. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Granger is trying to buck Chugman off.
Chugman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chugman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chugman fails to land a wild elbow strike. #SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman controls the position from side control.
Granger wants to get back to his feet but Chugman drags him back down.#T3#
Chugman trying to control the action but Granger is working from the bottom. #ES#
Granger throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Chugman goes for a double leg but Granger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Granger continues to drive forward.
A counter left hand to the body from Granger misses its target.#CL2#
Chugman rushes Granger and presses him up against the cage.
Chugman has Granger pushed against the cage.
Chugman stalling in the clinch.
Chugman slowing the pace effectively.
Chugman slowing the pace effectively.
Chugman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Granger smiles and moves away. #T4#
Chugman wants to clinch.
Chugman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Granger.
Granger misses with a leg kick.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chugman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Granger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Frank Granger is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Granger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman ducks right into an uppercut from Granger.
Frank Granger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Granger throws a jab but it's blocked by Chugman.
Granger keeps the fight on the outside.
Chugman tries to clinch but Granger moves away
and Granger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Granger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Granger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Granger scores with a nice head shot.
Granger throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.#CL2#
Chugman drives through and clinches with Granger against the cage. #TD2#
Chugman gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Granger kicks off Chugman and gets to his feet.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Granger.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Granger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Granger is looking to stand up but Chugman isn't so interested in that idea.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Granger is keeping the position for now. #T1##ES#
Granger pushes Chugman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Granger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Granger tries a low kick but Chugman avoids it.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Granger misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Chugman rushes Granger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Granger breaks from the clinch.
Granger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Granger.
Granger misses with a body shot.
Chugman defending well as Granger loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Chugman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Granger manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chugman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Granger is keeping the position.#ES#
Granger has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Chugman is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chugman has Granger pressed against the cage.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chugman is stalling here. #T3#
Chugman trying to control the position but instead, Granger has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chugman into the cage.
Chugman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Granger up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frank Granger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Klaus Chugman.
Granger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Granger throws a series of strikes that have Chugman backpedaling.
Chugman shoots in but no luck this time.
A swing and a miss from Granger.
Granger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Chugman darts in trying to clinch
enabling Granger to counter with a crisp jab.
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up with Granger, looking for a takedown. Chugman pushes Granger against the cage but Granger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Granger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.#CL2#
Chugman rushes Granger and presses him up against the cage.
Granger prevents the takedown attempt.
Chugman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Granger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Granger is trying to break the clinch but Chugman has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Granger.
Granger blocks a body shot from Chugman.
Granger gets underhooks to prevent Chugman's takedown attempt.
Chugman is trying to maintain a safe position but Granger gets an underhook and turns Chugman into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Granger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Granger, 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Frank Granger!
A relieved looking Frank Granger thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: RISE 33: Lemieux v Hunter
Date: Feb 20, 2022

#R1#
Honda shoots in looking for a takedown. Chugman tries to sprawl out of it but Honda keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chugman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Honda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chugman circles away.
Honda shoots in but Chugman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.
Klaus Chugman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edmond Honda.
Honda fails with the takedown.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Honda sprawls and moves away.
Chugman misses with a looping left.
Chugman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Honda misses with a body kick.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Honda.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Honda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman misses with a looping right.
Honda feints the counter takedown.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Honda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Honda there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD#
Chugman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Honda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chugman scores with a couple of nice shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honda gets back to full guard. #T1#
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Honda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Honda working for submissions but it's allowed Chugman to get to half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chugman works his way into side control.
Chugman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chugman happy to just control the position for now. #T2##SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Honda knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Honda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Honda is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Chugman working the ground and pound.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Honda keeps working. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Honda is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Honda is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
Honda gets back to half guard.
Chugman is trying to control. Honda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Honda is defending it quite comfortably.
Honda wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well. #T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Honda taking some punishment here, with Chugman in his half guard.
Honda manages to get to full guard.
Honda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Honda keeps moving. #SUB2#
Honda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Honda dives in for a single leg takedown but Chugman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Honda quickly recovers to half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Honda is keeping him busy.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Chugman.
Chugman is trying to control. Honda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.
Honda makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Honda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honda lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Honda must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Honda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Honda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman is trying to keep Honda in close. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Honda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Honda postures up.
Honda is looking to work some ground and pound but Chugman has wrist control.
Honda trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Honda throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Honda connects with a couple of short punches.
Honda postures up.
Honda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Honda with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chugman trying to control the position. #SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Honda defends it easily.#T3#
Honda chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Honda is sitting in close to Chugman's body. Chugman has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Honda is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Honda is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Chugman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Klaus Chugman!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Klaus Chugman waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Edmond Honda had this to say: 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.

Event: RISE 24: Halo v Gustavsson
Date: Jan 30, 2022

#R1##CL#
Chugman clinches up with Fortythree and pushes him back against the cage.
Fortythree tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fortythree lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chugman or not.
Fortythree misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Chugman jumps guard and drags Fortythree to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Fortythree tries to pass.
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Fortythree is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to hit a sweep here but Fortythree passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chugman there!
Chugman regains half guard.#T1#
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Fortythree has control of the leg. #SUB#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fortythree postures up. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Chugman has an active guard here but Fortythree has managed to pass into half guard.
Fortythree prevents Chugman from improving his position.
Fortythree trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fortythree pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fortythree is working away from the top position though.
Chugman is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Fortythree passes to side control.
Chugman wants to control but Fortythree postures up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fortythree tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fortythree misses with a looping left.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman looks to land a right hand but Fortythree moved out of range.
Chugman loads up on a big right hand but Fortythree slips the punch.
Chugman scores with a hook.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A jab lands there for Fortythree.
Chugman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chugman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fortythree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Chugman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but One Fortythree will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Fortythree keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Fortythree as Chugman shoots in.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Fortythree.
Fortythree throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Fortythree lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chugman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fortythree defends well and Chugman ends up having to push Fortythree into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fortythree lands with a right to the head.
Fortythree throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chugmans head.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fortythree pushes Chugman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree stops a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Fortythree misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fortythree misses with some punches.
Chugman stalls. #T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chugman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fortythree.
Chugman is trying to maintain a safe position but Fortythree gets an underhook and turns Chugman into the cage.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Fortythree has him pressed against the cage.
Fortythree can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fortythree to keep the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chugman jumps guard but Fortythree stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fortythree scores with a shot to the side of Chugman's head.
Fortythree lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fortythree scores with a shot to the side of Chugman's head.
Chugman tries to score a body lock takedown but Fortythree shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fortythree throws a punch but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman wants to stall.
One Fortythree seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Chugman has Fortythree pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fortythree manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fortythree throws a head punch that misses.
Fortythree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chugman is trying to maintain a safe position but Fortythree gets an underhook and turns Chugman into the cage.
Fortythree lands a right hand.
Fortythree has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chugman seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fortythree can turn it around.
Fortythree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman taking a breather.
Fortythree misses with some punches.
Fortythree lands a nice shot to the body.
Fortythree misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chugman blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman tries to pull guard but Fortythree holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet.
Fortythree misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Fortythree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chugman trying to stall but Fortythree improves his position.
Fortythree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Fortythree won't allow it.
Fortythree scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chugman is trying to stall.
Fortythree lands a right hand.
Fortythree gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chugman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Fortythree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fortythree lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chugman has Fortythree pressed against the cage.
Fortythree lands a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Chugman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fortythree lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Fortythree misses.
Chugman lunges at Fortythree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fortythree's hand.
Fortythree loads up on a big right hand but Chugman slips the punch.
Chugman cracks Fortythree with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4##CL2#
Fortythree clinches up with Chugman and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortythree lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
The referee calls for Chugman to work.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fortythree walks away with a smile on his face. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fortythree lands a really nice looking cross but Chugman seems unphased.
A left lands for Fortythree.
Fortythree's corner calls for a 1-2. Fortythree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fortythree as he jumps to the side.
Fortythree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

One Fortythree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman shoots in looking for a takedown but Fortythree manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chugman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fortythree looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chugman. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fortythree is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
One Fortythree has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fortythree is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T1#
Chugman working the body and head with strikes.
Fortythree gets back to half guard.
Fortythree is in trouble now - Chugman has advanced to mount!
Fortythree is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chugman trying to control but Fortythree is having none of it. #T2#
Fortythree is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fortythree is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fortythree is looking to escape.
Fortythree tries to lock up and control but Chugman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Fortythree is on top in guard.
Fortythree wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.#T3#
Chugman wants to sweep here but Fortythree controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Fortythree got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fortythree has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Chugman looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chugman looking for subs off his back but Fortythree has passed one foot through into half guard.
It looks like Fortythree is going to stand back up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman is trying to control but Fortythree passes into side control!
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortythree controlling the action here.

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 Klaus Chugman.
Well Fortythree 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... One Fortythree!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, One Fortythree made sure he mentioned Sportivité, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: RISE 16: Half Assed v West
Date: Jan 09, 2022

#R1#
Irrawaddy misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Irrawaddy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chugman, pushing him back against the cage.
Chugman effectively controlling the action here.
Chugman is looking to control Irrawaddy's arms but Irrawaddy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chugman has his back to the cage.
Irrawaddy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Irrawaddy pushes Chugman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chugman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Irrawaddy's efforts to push away.
Irrawaddy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
I was talking to Chugman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chugman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is looking to control Irrawaddy's arms but Irrawaddy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chugman has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Klaus Chugman.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chugman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chugman takes one on the button.
Chugman missing with a left hand there. Irrawaddy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Irrawaddy cracks a nice hook into Chugman's ribs.
Chugman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Irrawaddy to score with a decent uppercut.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Chugman misses its intended target.
Irrawaddy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Irrawaddy stuffs the takedown.
Irrawaddy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Irrawaddy. #CL#
Chugman has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Irrawaddy drags the fight down to the ground.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
Irrawaddy is still trying to improve position.
Chugman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chugman postures up in Irrawaddy's guard and throws a big left but Irrawaddy blocks it. #T2#
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chugman distracts Irrawaddy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Irrawaddy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chugman has passed into side control.
Chugman lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Irrawaddy is defending well.
Irrawaddy is looking for a sweep.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Irrawaddy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chugman's best efforts.
Irrawaddy is pressing down on Chugman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Irrawaddy has momentary wrist control but Chugman slips an elbow through the middle.
Irrawaddy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Chugman drops back looking for a leg! Irrawaddy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Irrawaddy manages to kick Chugman off! Chugman jumps back into Irrawaddy's guard. #T3#
Irrawaddy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman trying to control but Irrawaddy is working from the bottom.
Irrawaddy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Irrawaddy pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Irrawaddy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Irrawaddy being controlled here momentarily.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Irrawaddy working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T4##SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Irrawaddy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Irrawaddy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Irrawaddy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Irrawaddy preventing the sweep.
Irrawaddy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chugman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Irrawaddy passes into side control.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Irrawaddy dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Irrawaddy looks to score with a jab to the body but Chugman is just out of range.
Chugman misses with a lunging right hand
and Irrawaddy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Irrawaddy jabs at Chugman's body.
Irrawaddy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman defending well as Irrawaddy loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Irrawaddy sprawls and moves away.
Irrawaddy takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Irrawaddy misses with a double jab.
Chugman looks to throw the jab but Irrawaddy is out of range.
Irrawaddy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chugman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Irrawaddy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Irrawaddy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Irrawaddy as Chugman shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irrawaddy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chugman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Irrawaddy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irrawaddy is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Irrawaddy, who protects the arm well.
Irrawaddy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!
Chugman finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Irrawaddy prevents Chugman from getting the reversal.
Irrawaddy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chugman is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chugman taking shots to the head.
Irrawaddy scoring with strikes but Chugman is staying in there. #T2#
Irrawaddy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chugman's face.
Chugman regains half guard.
Irrawaddy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Irrawaddy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Irrawaddy's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Chugman tightening his grip on Irrawaddy, looking for the choke.
Chugman trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Irrawaddy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Chugman is persistently looking for the submission but Irrawaddy is defending it well. #T3#
Irrawaddy turns into Chugman and is now in his guard. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Irrawaddy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Irrawaddy has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Irrawaddy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Irrawaddy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Irrawaddy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Irrawaddy connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Irrawaddy lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Chugman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Irrawaddy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Irrawaddy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Irrawaddy distracts Chugman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Irrawaddy trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Irrawaddy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Chugman's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Irrawaddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Irrawaddy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Irrawaddy misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Irrawaddy won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Irrawaddy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Irrawaddy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Irrawaddy, who protects the arm well.
Chugman trying to control the position but Irrawaddy is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irrawaddy is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it.
Irrawaddy tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position. #T1#
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Irrawaddy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman is putting a hurting on Irrawaddy here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Irrawaddy is trying to improve his position.
Irrawaddy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Irrawaddy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Irrawaddy moves nicely into side control. #T2#
Chugman is trying to improve his position.
Irrawaddy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Irrawaddy is chipping away with strikes.
Irrawaddy scoring with punches and elbows.
Chugman tries to improve position but can't.
Irrawaddy working the head and body with strikes.
Chugman is not content to let Irrawaddy control the position.
Irrawaddy working the strikes but Chugman uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman moves into full guard. #T3#
Chugman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Irrawaddy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Irrawaddy lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Irrawaddy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Irrawaddy working some strikes from top position.
Irrawaddy scoring with some ground and pound.
Chugman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chugman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chugman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Irrawaddy looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Irrawaddy has momentary wrist control but Chugman slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Chugman won't allow Irrawaddy to sweep him here.
Chugman is looking to work some ground and pound but Irrawaddy has wrist control.
Chugman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman preventing the sweep.
Irrawaddy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ken Irrawaddy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Irrawaddy is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Chugman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Irrawaddy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chugman postures up and lands a big shot to Irrawaddy's brow.
Irrawaddy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ken Irrawaddy.
Well Irrawaddy 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Irrawaddy!

Event: RISE 13: Assed v Gustavsson
Date: Dec 26, 2021

#R1#
Lemieux moves out of range as Chugman strikes.
Lemieux tries to counter with a clinch but Chugman shakes him off and moves away.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Lemieux circles away.
Lemieux misses with a looping left.
Chugman slips under a jab from Lemieux.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Lemieux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lemieux swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Lemieux gets caught napping as Chugman dives in and scores a takedown. Lemieux manages to retain guard.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman trying to control but Lemieux is working from the bottom.
Chugman stays in close to Lemieux's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is in close to Lemieux's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lemieux manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Chugman has his hands on Lemieux's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Lemieux trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chugman has his feet on Lemieux's thighs here. He's pushed Lemieux off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Lemieux screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: RISE 9: Chugman v Granger
Date: Dec 12, 2021

#R1#
Chugman is looking to clinch but Granger is avoiding it.
It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Granger falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Granger didn't expect that.
Granger wants to get back to his feet but Chugman passes into half guard. #REVB##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chugman stops Granger from getting back to his feet.
Granger won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granger is trying to stand back up but Chugman is controlling him #T1#
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Granger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chugman is just content to waste time from the top position. Granger takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman won't allow Granger to get back to his feet.
Chugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman prevents Granger from getting back to his feet.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Granger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses. #ES2#
Granger pushes Chugman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Granger misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Chugman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch.
Granger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chugman keeps control of Granger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chugman jumps guard but Granger turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Granger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Chugman scores with a takedown into Granger's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Granger wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it. #T3#
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Granger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chugman is working Granger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Granger is retaining full guard.
Granger wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Granger shows good takedown defense.
Frank Granger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Granger connects with a solid leg kick.
Granger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chugman.
Granger jabs at Chugman's body.
Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger tries a head kick but it misses.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Granger cracks Chugman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Granger wants to slow Chugman down by chopping away at his legs.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman cracks Granger with an open hand slap.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Granger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy body kick from Granger #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Granger won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Chugman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Granger is trying to buck Chugman off.
Granger is not content to let Chugman control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Granger connects with a leg kick.
Granger throws a right and a left that Chugman avoids nicely.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Granger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Granger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chugman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Granger tries to avoid it but Chugman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Granger to the ground. Granger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Granger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Granger looks to land a combination but Chugman avoids it well.
Granger lands a two punch combo.
Granger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Granger.
The fighters circling - Chugman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Granger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Granger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Granger sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chugman lands in his opponent's guard.

Granger scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Granger throws a leg kick but Chugman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Granger missing with a left hand there. Chugman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
Granger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Granger leaves Chugman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Granger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chugman is able to avoid easily.
Granger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Granger is trying to stand back up but Chugman is controlling him
Chugman is trying to control. Granger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Granger wants to get back to his feet.
Granger is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard. #T2#
Chugman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Granger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Granger looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chugman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman working the ground and pound effectively.
Chugman punching from mount but Granger doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3#
Chugman punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar but Granger turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Granger. #SUB#
Chugman working for submissions but it's allowed Granger to get to half guard.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like Granger is going to stand back up. #SU2#
Granger decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Granger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Granger throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Granger stuns Chugman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chugman checks the leg kick.
Granger misses with a low kick as Chugman jumps back.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Granger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Granger tries a head kick but it misses.
Chugman throws a lazy right hand but Granger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Granger shapes to counter with a head kick.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Granger shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Granger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
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!
Granger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Chugman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Granger was covering up waiting for the punch and Chugman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Chugman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Granger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman connects with a body shot that sends Granger's belly button to the back.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Granger circles away and keeps his distance.
Granger throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.#CL#
Chugman forces Granger back against the cage and clinches.
Chugman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chugman has Granger pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Granger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Granger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chugman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Granger can pounce on him.
Chugman moves out of range of the leg kick from Granger.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Granger.#T1#
A slow jab from Granger misses its intended target. #CL2#
Granger clinches up with Chugman and pushes him back against the cage.
Chugman stalling. #BC2#
Granger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Granger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Granger sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Granger manages to get underhooks.
Chugman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chugman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Granger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chugman has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Chugman has Granger pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Klaus Chugman.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frank Granger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
A telegraphed right hand from Granger misses the target.
Granger lands a jab to the nose.
Granger throws a series of punches but Chugman avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Granger tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Chugman manages to move to mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Granger is squirming around nicely. #T3##ES2#
Granger bucks Chugman off and manages to get back to his feet!
Chugman moves out of range as Granger strikes.
Granger is looking to chop away at Chugman's legs.
Chugman goes for a double leg but Granger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Granger continues to drive forward.
Chugman leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
Granger manages to break the clinch.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Granger circles away.
Granger misses with a low kick.
Granger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Granger throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Chugman gets a clinch. #T4#
Chugman is trying to stall.
Granger is pressed up against the cage. Chugman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Granger down to the mat. Granger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman walks into a straight right hand from Granger.
Granger misses with a low kick as Chugman jumps back.#CL#
Granger tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Granger is trying to break free.
Granger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Granger being controlled against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chugman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chugman seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Granger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Granger 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Granger!
Frank Granger spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: RISE 5: Gustavsson v Carter
Date: Nov 28, 2021

#R1#
Kraag misses with a body shot.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Chugman slips a straight right by Kraag.
Kraag misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Chugman instigates a clinch.
Kraag is trying to break the clinch but Chugman has him pressed against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chugman 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.
Chugman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chugman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kraag's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Kraag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kraag lands a lovely overhand right.
Chugman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fighters circling - Kraag throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kraag swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range. #T1##TD2#
Chugman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kraag to the ground. Chugman is now in Kraag's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chugman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kraag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kraag is trying to keep Chugman in close. #SUB#
Kraag looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily. #SUB#
Kraag throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chugman escapes and throws Kraag's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Chugman wants to control but Kraag is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kraag takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kraag can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Kraag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kraag keeps Chugman under control for a moment.
Kraag is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kraag wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy. #SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Chugman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kraag gets back to half guard.
Chugman is trying to control. Kraag wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kraag gets full guard.#SUB#
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kraag has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Kraag's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Kraag is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Kraag's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Kraag tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Kraag's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kraag is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!
Chugman is trying to break free.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.
Kraag throwing sloppy strikes.
Chugman wants to escape the position.
Kraag misses with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Kraag is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chugman knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chugman for a finish. #SUB#
Chugman preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kraag.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Desi Kraag will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and pushes Kraag back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kraag's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kraag as Chugman tries to tie him up. #BC#
Kraag escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Chugman 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.
Kraag wants to control the position but Chugman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman slows the pace down in half guard.
Kraag wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kraag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kraag is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Kraag taking some punishment here, with Chugman in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chugman lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Kraag is defending well.
Kraag wants to control but Chugman passes into side.
Kraag tries to improve position but can't.
Chugman wants to control but Kraag is keeping him busy.
Kraag tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position.
Kraag struggling a bit here.
Chugman trying to control the position but Kraag is working away.
Chugman working away.#T2##SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kraag has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kraag regains half guard.
Kraag trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
Chugman prevents Kraag from improving his position.#SUB#
Kraag looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kraag defends it well.
Kraag is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Kraag is not content to let Chugman control the position.#SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.
Kraag tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg. #SUB#
Kraag looking for submissions off his back.
Kraag works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kraag is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Kraag working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kraag is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kraag is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kraag trying to control the position.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Kraag keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kraag is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kraag will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kraag preventing the sweep.
Kraag trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kraag drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kraag jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kraag wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Chugman clinches up against the cage.
Chugman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kraag pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.
Kraag jumps guard but Chugman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Chugman to work.
Kraag has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chugman after a bit of a struggle.
Chugman prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desi Kraag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kraag tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chugman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Kraag can't get the takedown.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kraag is keeping busy.#T1#
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kraag is keeping busy.
Chugman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kraag.
Kraag tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Chugman manages to pull guard.
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kraag doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kraag manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kraag trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kraag trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kraag working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2##SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kraag can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kraag's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kraag gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Chugman working for a triangle but Kraag defends it easily.
Chugman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kraag tries to stand but Chugman is controlling from the bottom.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Kraag from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Kraag drops back looking for a leg! Chugman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chugman manages to kick Kraag off! Kraag jumps back into Chugman's guard.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kraag in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kraag trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Kraag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kraag works his way back into a safe position though.
Kraag missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kraag is looking to stand up but Chugman won't let him.
Kraag works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Kraag is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably. #T4##SUB#
Kraag is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kraag is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Kraag eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Kraag is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chugman is defending against the submission attempts here by Kraag.
Kraag trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2021

#R1#
Chugman scores with a jab.
We've been told by Lomachenko's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lomachenko connects with a leg kick.
Lomachenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Lomachenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lomachenko throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lomachenko won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Lomachenko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lomachenko is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!
Lomachenko trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman trying to control but not successfully.
Chugman tries to roll but Lomachenko sticks to his back.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.
Lomachenko wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy.#T1#
Chugman is trying to break free.
Lomachenko trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Chugman doesn't escape.
Lomachenko is not going to allow Chugman to sit and survive in this position.
Chugman is trying to break free.
Lomachenko controls the position.
Chugman staying busy and making it hard for Lomachenko to control.
Lomachenko controlling well, preventing Chugman from escaping the position.
Chugman is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T2#
Chugman trying to control the position but Lomachenko manages to sink in the hooks.
Chugman is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lomachenko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lomachenko just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Chugman tries to escape the position. #T3#
Lomachenko is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Lomachenko is not going to allow Chugman to sit and survive in this position.
Lomachenko has the hooks in. Chugman is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Lomachenko is looking to control Chugman but Chugman is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Chugman tries to break free. #T4#
Lomachenko keeps control of the position easily here as Chugman tries to buck him off.
Chugman trying to control but not successfully.
I really don't envy Chugman right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Lomachenko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lomachenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Lomachenko misses with a low kick.
Lomachenko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chugman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lomachenko scrambles back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Lomachenko.
Lomachenko leaves Chugman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lomachenko lands a really nice looking cross but Chugman seems unphased.
Lomachenko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Lomachenko pushes him off.
Lomachenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lomachenko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomachenko wants to clinch up but Chugman keeps it at a distance.
Lomachenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chugman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lomachenko's head.
Lomachenko tries to clinch but Chugman moves out of range.
Lomachenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Lomachenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chugman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman shoots in and drives through. Lomachenko sprawls well.#T1#
Lomachenko attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Igor Lomachenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lomachenko swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range.
Igor Lomachenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Chugman blocks the leg kick.
Lomachenko blocks a jab.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Lomachenko tried to counter with a leg kick but Chugman avoided it.
Igor Lomachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Lomachenko tries to clinch but Chugman moves out of range.
Lomachenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chugman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chugman swings for the body but Lomachenko moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Lomachenko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lomachenko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chugman throws a big shot that misses.
Chugman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lomachenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomachenko wants to clinch.#T2#
Chugman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Lomachenko avoids it easily.
Lomachenko misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Lomachenko fights it but they end up in guard.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Chugman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lomachenko rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chugman's guard! Nice work there by Lomachenko!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Lomachenko keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman passes Lomachenko's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lomachenko tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.#T3#
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Lomachenko is defending well.
Chugman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Lomachenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lomachenko trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
Chugman trying to control the action but Lomachenko is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#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.
Lomachenko is looking to improve his position.
Chugman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Lomachenko defends the submission attempt.
Lomachenko gets back to full guard.
Lomachenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Chugman tries to keep at a distance but Lomachenko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Come on Chugman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chugman has Lomachenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lomachenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chugman is trying to drag Lomachenko to the mat but Lomachenko just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chugman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chugman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lomachenko up against the cage.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lomachenko is defending well.
Igor Lomachenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chugman can't get the takedown.
Lomachenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lomachenko misses with a body punch.
Chugman wants a takedown.
Chugman tries to score a body lock takedown but Lomachenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1##BC#
Lomachenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lomachenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chugman moves out of range as Lomachenko throws a body kick.
Lomachenko tried to score with a low kick but Chugman checks it.
Lomachenko throws a series of punches but Chugman avoids them all with ease.
Lomachenko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chugman has time to react.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Lomachenko shows good takedown defense.
Chugman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chugman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chugman checks a leg kick.
Lomachenko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Lomachenko clinches with his opponent.
Chugman stalling.
Lomachenko tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman jumps guard but Lomachenko stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lomachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Chugman is trying to stall.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
Chugman blocks a body shot from Lomachenko.
Lomachenko tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lomachenko.
A head punch on the inside from Lomachenko fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lomachenko can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
Lomachenko stalling in the clinch.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chugman is working for takedown but Lomachenko is calmly controlling the position for now.
A shot in the inside from Lomachenko.
Chugman can't get the takedown.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Lomachenko.
Lomachenko digs a right hand into Chugman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chugman's gas tank.
Lomachenko presses Chugman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chugman can't get the takedown. #T3#
Chugman tries to pull guard but Lomachenko forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but Lomachenko improves position.
Chugman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lomachenko leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Lomachenko fails to land.
Lomachenko tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Lomachenko back against the cage.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but Lomachenko improves position.
Lomachenko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chugman taking a breather.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lomachenko gets underhooks to prevent Chugman's takedown attempt.
Chugman is struggling to control the position.
Lomachenko lands with a light punch inside.
Chugman trying to control the position but instead, Lomachenko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chugman into the cage.
A short right from Lomachenko.
Chugman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lomachenko up against the cage.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Lomachenko holds him up against the cage and eventually Chugman drops back down to his feet. #T4##BC#
Lomachenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lomachenko missing with a left hand there. Chugman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lomachenko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chugman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lomachenko throws out a leg kick but Chugman moves out of range and Lomachenko only half commits. #CL#
Lomachenko darts in and clinches Chugman up against the cage.
Chugman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lomachenko up against the cage.
Lomachenko tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Lomachenko back against the cage.
Chugman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lomachenko walks away with a smile on his face. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Lomachenko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lomachenko misses the target.
Chugman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lomachenko throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Lomachenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Lomachenko!

Event: CWC 282
Date: Nov 14, 2021

150 cm
37 yrs
130 lbs

150 cm
33 yrs
130 lbs

Chugman

Kuronoa

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 15 losses; Ono Kuronoa!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chugman is looking to clinch but Kuronoa is avoiding it. #CL2#
Kuronoa clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Chugman drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Kuronoa defends it easily.
Kuronoa preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kuronoa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Kuronoa defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Kuronoa avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1##SUB#
Kuronoa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kuronoa has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Kuronoa pushes his legs off easily.
Kuronoa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle here but Kuronoa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (3) Kuronoa
Chugman manages to get back to half guard.
Chugman is not content to let Kuronoa control the position.#T2##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kuronoa seems to be working for a kimura but Chugman defends the submission attempt.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Kuronoa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kuronoa works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (6) Kuronoa
Kuronoa tries to control but Chugman wriggling away.
Chugman can't escape the position.
Kuronoa trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Kuronoa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Kuronoa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chugman defend it? Kuronoa steps over the head and cranks it - Chugman is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kuronoa!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ono Kuronoa!

Event: CWC 279.5 - Rocky Horror Roll
Date: Oct 31, 2021

150 cm
37 yrs
130 lbs

150 cm
32 yrs
130 lbs

Chugman

Kuronoa

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 14 losses; Ono Kuronoa!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chugman wants to clinch.#CL2#
Kuronoa moves into the clinch.
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kuronoa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chugman shoots for a takedown but Kuronoa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Chugman clinches up with Kuronoa and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Chugman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (0) Kuronoa#SUB2#
Kuronoa looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kuronoa looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuronoa is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kuronoa gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kuronoa looking to control.
Chugman advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (5) vs (0) Kuronoa#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kuronoa, who protects the arm well.
Chugman wants to control but Kuronoa is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Kuronoa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chugman trying to control the action but Kuronoa is working from the bottom.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2##SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kuronoa is not content to let Chugman control the position. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Kuronoa is defending well.
Kuronoa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuronoa keeps working. #T3#
Kuronoa regains half guard.
Kuronoa is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman wants to control but Kuronoa is keeping him busy.
Chugman trying to mount his opponent but Kuronoa defends it.
Kuronoa tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Kuronoa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.
Kuronoa wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Kuronoa is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Chugman is trying to control. Kuronoa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Chugman 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. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Kuronoa is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kuronoa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kuronoa actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman controlling the pace. #T5#
Kuronoa is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard. #SUB#
Chugman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kuronoa could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chugman has cracked it and Kuronoa is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Klaus Chugman made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: CWC 275
Date: Oct 17, 2021

150 cm
36 yrs
130 lbs

172 cm
33 yrs
141 lbs

Chugman

Fiso

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 11 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Malaki Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chugman prevents the takedown attempt.
Fiso has Chugman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chugman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fiso is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Chugman is defending well.
Klaus Chugman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malaki Fiso.
Chugman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fiso. #TD#
Chugman has Fiso pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chugman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fiso tumbling to the mat - Chugman dives into Fiso's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso working a defensive guard here.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Chugman advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Fiso is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Fiso defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Fiso defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Fiso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Fiso moves into full guard.
Chugman trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fiso is pulling down on Chugman's head. It's preventing any offense from Chugman, at least for the moment.
Chugman sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Fiso wants to sweep but no luck.
Fiso has control of Chugman's left arm, preventing Chugman from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Fiso managing to control the position.
Chugman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fiso trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Fiso keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T3#
Fiso managing to control the position.
Chugman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Fiso is keeping the position.
Fiso has his hands on Chugman's head, controlling the position.
Fiso is looking to sweep but instead, Chugman has passed into half guard.
Chugman trying to control the action but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Fiso is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.#T4##SUB#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fiso is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman trying to control from half guard but Fiso is working away. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman is trying to control. Fiso wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fiso is looking to improve his position.
Fiso keeps trying to improve his position.#T5##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fiso defends it well.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Fiso is having none of it.
Fiso keeping hold of Chugman's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Fiso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T6#
Fiso wants to get back to full guard.
Fiso manages to get to full guard.
Fiso controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself.
Chugman trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (5) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso regains half guard.
Chugman is pressing down on Fiso's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fiso is holding on for now.
Fiso is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T7#
Fiso is concentrating on defense, preventing Chugman from advancing position.
Fiso is looking to improve his position.
Fiso gets full guard.
Fiso keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (8) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso tries to buck Chugman off but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman wants to control but Fiso is keeping him busy.
Fiso is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T8#
Fiso manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chugman's best efforts.
Fiso is looking to improve his position.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Fiso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fiso wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Fiso is defending it quite comfortably. #T9#
Fiso is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fiso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fiso has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Fiso is defending well.
Fiso gets full guard.
Fiso pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman stands and throws Fiso's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (11) vs (0) Fiso#T10##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fiso has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fiso is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fiso is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fiso tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fiso gets back to half guard.
Fiso is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard. #T11#
Fiso is controlling Chugman's trapped leg to prevent Chugman from advancing to side control.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Fiso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fiso gets full guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Fiso is keeping the position.
Fiso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fiso keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T12#
Chugman pushes down on Fiso's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fiso is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Fiso is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Fiso wants to get back to full guard.
Fiso is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fiso won't allow Chugman to pass to mount. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for submissions but instead, Fiso has regained full guard.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Fiso pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman postures up.
Fiso pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Fiso slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (11) vs (2) Fiso#SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Fiso defends easily. #T14##SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fiso doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fiso manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fiso is stalling in the full guard.
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fiso is one step ahead there.
Fiso pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiso trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chugman takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Klaus Chugman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: CWC 269
Date: Sep 26, 2021

150 cm
36 yrs
130 lbs

172 cm
33 yrs
146 lbs

Chugman

Brown

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 19 losses; Antonio Brown !
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Chugman pulls guard.
Chugman working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Chugman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Brown stacks Chugman on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Brown !
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (3) Brown #SUB2#
Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman is letting Brown control him for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brown is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Chugman's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chugman is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Brown moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Chugman.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (6) Brown
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman manages to get to full guard. #T2##SUB#
Chugman looking for subs off his back but Brown has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg. #T3#
Brown tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chugman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brown looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard but Brown has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (9) Brown
Chugman is looking to reverse the position.
Brown wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman wants to control but Brown is keeping busy. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chugman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chugman tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Brown looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T5##SUB#
Chugman looking for subs from the bottom but Brown mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (12) Brown
Chugman is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman is trying to reverse the position but instead Brown has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (0) vs (15) Brown
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB2#
Brown looking for the choke but no joy.
Chugman can't escape the position. #T6#
Chugman turns into Brown and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (15) Brown
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Chugman trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Chugman is really struggling to control Brown but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T7#
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there. #T8#
Chugman content to stall in guard here.
Brown is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman being controlled here momentarily.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chugman's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (17) Brown #T9##SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Brown 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Brown passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (2) vs (20) Brown
Chugman tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Brown takes a little break here. Chugman wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T10#
Chugman tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Chugman looking for a sweep but Brown has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chugman (2) vs (22) Brown
Brown controlling his opponent.
Chugman reaches up to try and control the position but Brown seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Chugman rolls and tries to escape and now Brown has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (2) vs (25) Brown
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight. #SUB2#
Chugman showing good submission defense here.
Chugman tries to escape the position. #T11#
Brown trying to control momentarily.
Chugman turns into Brown and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (4) vs (25) Brown
Chugman controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Chugman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brown looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brown looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brown !
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chugman (4) vs (29) Brown
Brown controlling the position from side mount. #T12#
Chugman is trying to work for a sweep but Brown has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chugman (4) vs (31) Brown
Brown takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (4) vs (34) Brown
Chugman prevents Brown from getting a body triangle.
Chugman wants to control his opponent's hands but Brown gets his hands free.
Brown keeps control of the position easily here as Chugman tries to buck him off.
Chugman manages to reverse the position and now he's in Brown 's guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (6) vs (34) Brown #T13#
Brown seems keen to control Chugman's posture.
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (6) vs (36) Brown #SUB#
Chugman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brown is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Chugman.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (6) vs (39) Brown
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T14#
Brown controls the position.
Chugman prevents Brown from moving into mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is letting Brown control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brown wins on points by 39 to 6. Antonio Brown retains his bantamweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Antonio Brown waved his t-shirt featuring Warrior Fight Store's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: CWC 263
Date: Sep 12, 2021

150 cm
36 yrs
130 lbs

150 cm
28 yrs
145 lbs

Chugman

Jun

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Zhang Jun!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Jun scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (0) vs (2) Jun
Chugman trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jun trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
Jun looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jun is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Jun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jun works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jun frees his head nicely. Oh but Chugman has switched to an armbar! Jun is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CWC 257
Date: Aug 29, 2021

160 cm
26 yrs
134 lbs

150 cm
36 yrs
130 lbs

Anatta

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 18 losses; Shanti Anatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 10 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Chugman lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anatta (0) vs (2) Chugman
Anatta looking to control. #SUB#
Anatta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anatta is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (2) Chugman
Anatta controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anatta looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Anatta tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Anatta slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Anatta is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Anatta is controlling well. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anatta seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Anatta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well. #T2#
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Anatta drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chugman dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (4) Chugman
Anatta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Chugman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Anatta has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Anatta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Anatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Chugman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Anatta's legs - danger averted.
Anatta is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Anatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving. #SUB#
Anatta is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Anatta can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Anatta defends the submission attempt.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anatta keeps working. #SUB2#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Anatta defends the submission attempt.
Anatta is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Anatta is defending well. #T5#
Anatta wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Anatta won't allow it. #SUB#
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Anatta works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Anatta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.#SUB#
Anatta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.#T6##SUB#
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Anatta's legs - danger averted.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving. #SUB#
Anatta looking for subs off his back but Chugman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Anatta is defending the position.
Chugman trying to control the action but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta gets back to full guard.
Anatta tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7##SUB2#
Chugman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chugman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Anatta looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chugman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chugman trying to control but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta wants to improve his position but instead Chugman has moved into half guard.
Chugman trying to control the action but Anatta is working from the bottom. #T8#
Anatta won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.
Anatta trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up. #SUB#
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Anatta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Anatta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Anatta is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anatta has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard.#T9##SUB#
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.
Anatta is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anatta works his way to full guard. Good work.
Anatta trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Anatta manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (4) vs (4) Chugman
Chugman keeping full guard, as Anatta tries to pass. #T10##SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anatta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman wants to improve his position but instead Anatta has moved into half guard.
Anatta wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anatta looking to pass the guard.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anatta trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #T11##SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anatta stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.#SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anatta trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #T12##SUB2#
Anatta avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #SUB2#
Anatta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anatta has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Anatta tries to pass. #T13##SUB2#
Chugman working for a triangle but Anatta defends it easily. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anatta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anatta is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Anatta drops back looking for a leg! Chugman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chugman manages to kick Anatta off! Anatta jumps back into Chugman's guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anatta defends well.
Anatta sitting in guard here, content to control. #T14#
Anatta trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anatta is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anatta tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Chugman gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Chugman wins on points by 5 to 4.
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CWC 255
Date: Aug 15, 2021

150 cm
36 yrs
130 lbs

172 cm
33 yrs
141 lbs

Chugman

Fiso

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 9 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; Malaki Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Chugman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fiso manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (0) Fiso
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman being controlled here momentarily.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiso is retaining full guard.
Fiso looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiso looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Fiso keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T1#
Fiso looking to control.
Fiso is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chugman trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Fiso keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Fiso is keeping the position.
Chugman is pushing down on Fiso's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fiso is fighting to maintain full guard but Chugman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fiso has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T2#
Fiso wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman is pressing down on Fiso's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fiso is holding on for now.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fiso wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Fiso is defending well.
Fiso is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Fiso won't allow it.
Fiso wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy. #T3#
Chugman wants to take a breather but Fiso is having none of it.
Fiso has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Fiso tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fiso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fiso!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (5) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T4##SUB#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Fiso is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fiso is positioning himself well to prevent Chugman advancing to mount.
Fiso manages to get to full guard.
Fiso looking to control.
Fiso seems keen to control Chugman's posture.
Fiso keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Fiso pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage. #T5#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fiso is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (5) vs (2) Fiso
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Fiso pushes his legs off easily.
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily.
Fiso looking to pass the guard.
Fiso won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #T6#
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Fiso is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fiso is aware though and is defending well.
Fiso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fiso is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Fiso avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fiso is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chugman looking to control. #T7#
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Fiso advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiso is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chugman!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (5) vs (5) Fiso
Fiso trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Chugman is looking to improve his position but Fiso isn't that keen on the idea.
Chugman has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (5) vs (8) Fiso#T8#
Fiso keeps control of the position easily here as Chugman tries to buck him off.
Chugman breaks Fiso's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (7) vs (8) Fiso
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chugman stands and throws Fiso's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (10) vs (8) Fiso
Chugman advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chugman (12) vs (8) Fiso
Fiso tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Fiso is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action. #T9#
Fiso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiso tries to hold on but Chugman postures up.
Fiso is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Fiso tries to lock up and control but Chugman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fiso is looking to get to half guard.
Fiso tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Fiso has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Fiso!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (12) vs (10) Fiso#T10#
Chugman wants to sweep but no luck.
Fiso tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Fiso controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fiso sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chugman's guard.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Fiso has control of the leg. #SUB#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T11#
Fiso sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fiso doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fiso manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fiso stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (12) vs (13) Fiso
Chugman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T12#
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fiso seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Fiso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiso perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chugman is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fiso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T13#
Chugman tries to roll over but Fiso keeps him under control.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Fiso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fiso's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chugman is refusing to be controlled, as Fiso sits in half guard.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Fiso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiso seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T14#
Chugman wants to control but Fiso is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiso takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fiso moves into full mount! Chugman won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (12) vs (16) Fiso
Fiso controlling from the full mount.
Fiso moves to the back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (12) vs (19) Fiso
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiso controlling from the back.
Fiso is hanging on to Chugman's back as he tries to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fiso wins on points by 19 to 12.
Malaki Fiso thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CWC 238
Date: Aug 01, 2021

187 cm
38 yrs
223 lbs

150 cm
35 yrs
130 lbs

Halo

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 16 losses; Prana Halo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Halo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halo (2) vs (0) Chugman
Halo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (5) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman stops Halo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
Halo is working for a guillotine from mount but Chugman frees his head quite easily.
Halo controlling his opponent.
Chugman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Halo looking to control but Chugman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman regains half guard.
Chugman is not content to let Halo control the position.#T1#
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Halo moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Chugman.
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (8) vs (0) Chugman
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Halo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Halo (10) vs (0) Chugman
We've been hearing good reports from Halo'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.
Halo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chugman is looking to improve his position but Halo isn't that keen on the idea.
Chugman stops Halo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T2#
Chugman is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Halo has hold of Chugman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chugman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chugman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Halo takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Halo (13) vs (0) Chugman
Halo wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy.
I really don't envy Chugman right now.
Chugman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chugman regains half guard.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Halo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chugman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Halo.
Chugman trying to control from the bottom.
Chugman tries to roll over but Halo keeps him under control.
Halo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (16) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman regains half guard.
Halo trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it. #SUB#
Halo is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Chugman tries to roll over but Halo keeps him under control.
Halo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halo prevents Chugman from improving his position.
Halo trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
Chugman moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Halo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Halo passes into half guard.
Halo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chugman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Halo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chugman!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (19) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman is looking to improve his position but Halo isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Halo working for a guillotine from mount but Chugman is in no mood to give up.
Chugman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chugman manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.#T6#
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Halo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Halo stalling.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Halo tries to pass.
Halo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Halo stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.#T7##SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Halo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Halo drops back looking for a leg! Chugman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chugman manages to kick Halo off! Halo jumps back into Chugman's guard. #SUB2#
Halo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Halo pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Halo is looking to stall here but Chugman recovers full guard.
Halo looking to pass the guard.
Halo pushes down on Chugman's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T8#
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halo passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (22) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Halo trying to control but Chugman is having none of it. #SUB#
Chugman defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Halo.
Halo tries to control but Chugman wriggling away. #T9##SUB#
Halo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Chugman has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Chugman!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halo (22) vs (2) Chugman
Chugman wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Chugman advances to half guard. #SUB#
Halo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chugman moves into full mount! Halo won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (22) vs (5) Chugman
Halo is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Halo is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action.
Halo manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T10#
Halo manages to get to full guard.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Halo is retaining full guard.
Halo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halo (24) vs (5) Chugman
Halo forces his way into half guard.
Chugman trying to control here.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Halo trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Halo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Halo advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halo (27) vs (5) Chugman#T11##SUB#
Halo tries for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman is not content to let Halo control the position.
Halo tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Halo slows the pace down.
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T12##SUB#
Halo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chugman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Halo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chugman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chugman tries to bench press Halo off him but Halo keeps the position. #SUB#
Halo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chugman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Halo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T13#
A lull in the action here.
Halo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman is looking to regain half guard here but Halo keeps moving and retains side control.
Halo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Halo (29) vs (5) Chugman
Halo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chugman is looking to escape.
Halo fails to advance to Chugman's back.
Chugman is desperately trying to improve his position but Halo has a good base and remains in mount.
Halo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T14#
Halo wants to take Chugman's back here but Chugman is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Chugman working to try and regain half guard.
Chugman is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.
Chugman tries to reverse the position but Halo maintains control.
Chugman is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.
Halo is really struggling to control Chugman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Halo is working for a guillotine from mount but Chugman frees his head quite easily.
Chugman is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Halo takes the fight on points by 29 to 5.
A less than humble Prana Halo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: CWC Hilo
Date: Jul 11, 2021

160 cm
25 yrs
134 lbs

150 cm
35 yrs
130 lbs

Anatta

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 16 losses; Shanti Anatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anatta (0) vs (2) Chugman#SUB#
Anatta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Anatta is pulling down on Chugman's head. It's preventing any offense from Chugman, at least for the moment.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anatta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (2) Chugman
Anatta tries to pass to full mount but Chugman defends it.
Chugman tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Anatta has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (5) vs (2) Chugman#T1#
Anatta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chugman is looking to escape.
Chugman working to try and regain half guard.
Anatta trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2#
Chugman regains half guard.#SUB#
Anatta is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anatta is keen to just control but Chugman is a slippery customer.
Chugman is pressing down on Anatta's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
Anatta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Anatta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Anatta content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anatta looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (5) vs (4) Chugman
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Chugman passes Anatta's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Anatta won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.
Anatta tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg. #T4#
Anatta gets full guard.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anatta has control of Chugman's left arm, preventing Chugman from doing any damage.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Anatta is retaining full guard.
Chugman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Anatta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (7) vs (4) Chugman#T5##SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anatta defends it easily.
Anatta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Anatta preventing the sweep.
Anatta slips nicely into half guard.
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.
Anatta stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (10) vs (4) Chugman
Chugman is trying to improve his position.#T6#
Anatta moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Anatta (12) vs (4) Chugman
Chugman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anatta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Anatta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chugman tries to roll over but Anatta keeps him under control.#T7#
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anatta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anatta's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Anatta (12) vs (8) Chugman#SUB2#
Chugman is persistently looking for the submission but Anatta is defending it well.
Will Chugman go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Chugman is hanging on to Anatta's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Anatta is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Chugman gets his way!
Will Chugman go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #SUB2#
Chugman has got his arm under Anatta's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Anatta has spun round into Chugman's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (14) vs (8) Chugman#T8#
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anatta is aware though and is defending well.
Anatta passes Chugman's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anatta pulls his head out easily.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Anatta is controlling well. #T9#
Chugman keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Anatta is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Anatta is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T10#
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anatta slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (17) vs (8) Chugman#SUB#
Anatta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anatta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.
Anatta preventing the sweep. #T11#
Anatta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anatta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman wants to improve his position but instead Anatta has moved into half guard.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Anatta has control of the leg. #SUB#
Anatta is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman is refusing to be controlled, as Anatta sits in half guard. #T12#
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Anatta is trying to work for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Well, if Anatta 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. #T13##SUB#
Anatta is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Anatta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.#T14#
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Anatta has control of the leg.
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.#SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anatta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (17) vs (10) Chugman
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anatta takes the fight on points by 17 to 10.
Shanti Anatta bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CACC 215
Date: Jun 20, 2021

150 cm
35 yrs
130 lbs

170 cm
33 yrs
135 lbs

Chugman

Clark

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Corey Clark !
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Clark has closed the distance and engaged Chugman in a clinch.
Clark is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Chugman has Clark pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chugman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Clark tumbling to the mat - Chugman dives into Clark 's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (0) Clark
Chugman trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
Clark is pulling down on Chugman's head to control his posture.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Clark is retaining full guard. #T1#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Clark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Clark is retaining full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Clark keeps moving.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clark is keeping the position for now.
Clark is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Chugman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Clark tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clark is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (2) Clark
Clark trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (4) vs (2) Clark
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clark is keeping the position for now.
Chugman trying to control but Clark is working from the bottom.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Clark trying to control the position.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Clark tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Chugman forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is trying for a kimura here. Clark looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Chugman wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CACC Rock vs Chai
Date: Jun 13, 2021

177 cm
32 yrs
137 lbs

150 cm
35 yrs
130 lbs

Diaz

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; JoJo Diaz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Chugman has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Chugman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Diaz uses from the top position.
Diaz trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Diaz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz moves into full mount! Chugman won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Diaz (3) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman working to try and regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Diaz wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Chugman is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Diaz looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diaz defends well.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #SUB2#
Diaz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Diaz works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Diaz is controlling the pace.
Chugman is not content to let Diaz control the position.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Diaz pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Chugman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Diaz has passed into half guard! #T3#
Diaz is pressing down on Chugman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chugman is holding on for now.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Diaz is controlling well.
Chugman is in trouble now - Diaz has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Diaz (6) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman is trying desperately to improve position.
Diaz wants to control the pace but Chugman is squirming around nicely.
Chugman is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Diaz looking to control but Chugman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chugman is trying desperately to improve position.
Diaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Diaz fails to move to back control.
Chugman is looking to improve his position but Diaz isn't that keen on the idea.#T5#
Diaz wants to control the pace but Chugman is squirming around nicely.
Chugman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Diaz performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Diaz seems to be working for a kimura but Chugman defends the submission attempt.
Diaz wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman is looking to improve his position.
Chugman keeps trying to improve his position.
Diaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T6#
Chugman is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diaz defends it easily.
Diaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Diaz won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now. #T7#
Diaz trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Chugman working for submissions but it's allowed Diaz to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. #T8##SUB2#
Chugman pushes a forearm under Diaz's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Diaz is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: CACC 202: Pavlov vs Archer II
Date: May 30, 2021

165 cm
47 yrs
143 lbs

150 cm
35 yrs
130 lbs

Ward

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 22 losses; Mr Ward! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nice sprawl there from Chugman as Ward shoots in.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ward has been working on his balance at Torcida MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Chugman.#CL2#
Chugman has Ward up against the ropes in a clinch. #TD2#
Chugman manages to pull guard.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ward will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ward showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ward won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ward defends it easily.
Ward is pushing down on Chugman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chugman is fighting to maintain full guard but Ward has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Ward thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Ward trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Ward passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ward (3) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Chugman prevents Ward from moving into mount. #SUB#
Ward is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Ward wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chugman, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Chugman tries to improve position but can't.
Ward tries to move to mount but Chugman blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Ward tries for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Ward wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Ward goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chugman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ward but great work by Chugman.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ward (3) vs (4) Chugman
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ward tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chugman presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Ward (3) vs (6) Chugman
Ward is working to get back to half guard.
Ward is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action. #T3#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chugman wants to control but Ward has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Ward is defending well. #T4##SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Ward is defending well. #SUB2#
Ward is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Chugman is trying to control. Ward wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chugman moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ward (3) vs (9) Chugman
Ward tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position. #T5#
Ward struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Ward is defending well.
Ward is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ward is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Ward sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T6##SUB2#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ward doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Ward is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ward moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Ward keeps moving. #SUB2#
Chugman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ward is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ward has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ward (5) vs (9) Chugman
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T7#
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ward won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Ward defends easily.
Ward trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ward pushes down on Chugman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ward is looking to advance position but Chugman won't allow it. #T8##SUB2#
Chugman looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Ward pushes past his half guard into mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ward (8) vs (9) Chugman
Ward trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman is desperately trying to improve his position but Ward has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ward (8) vs (11) Chugman
Chugman trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom. #T9##SUB#
Ward is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ward tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Ward is retaining full guard.
Chugman trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom.
Ward manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ward (10) vs (11) Chugman
Ward wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Ward won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #T10#
Ward wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ward preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ward defends it easily.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ward sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ward pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T11#
Chugman moves into full guard.
Ward won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Ward advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ward uses his free foot to push down on Chugman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chugman.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ward (13) vs (11) Chugman
Ward trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman can't escape the position.
Ward trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chugman can't escape the position. #T12#
Chugman is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Ward moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chugman has worked his arm free - good work by Chugman! #SUB#
Ward looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chugman tries to bench press Ward off him but Ward keeps the position.
Chugman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chugman moves into full guard.
Ward pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now. #T13#
Chugman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ward (13) vs (13) Chugman
Ward is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman is pressing down on Ward's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ward is holding on for now.
Ward is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chugman trying to control the action but Ward is working from the bottom. #T14#
Chugman controlling the action here.
Chugman wants to advance to full mount but Ward doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Ward keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ward wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Chugman gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Chugman wins on points by 14 to 13.
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: CACC 194: Jiurgite vs Kakuto 2
Date: May 02, 2021

172 cm
35 yrs
140 lbs

150 cm
34 yrs
130 lbs

Krawlee

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Kreepee Krawlee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krawlee.#CL2#
Chugman has Krawlee up against the ropes in a clinch. #TD2#
Chugman has hold of one of Krawlee's legs. Krawlee is fighting the takedown attempt but Chugman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Krawlee (0) vs (2) Chugman#SUB#
Krawlee has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
Krawlee keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Krawlee is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Krawlee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Krawlee has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Krawlee (2) vs (2) Chugman#T1#
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Krawlee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Krawlee trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krawlee tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Krawlee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully.
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krawlee trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #T2#
Chugman controls Krawlee momentarily but Krawlee frees himself.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully.
Krawlee postures up. #SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Krawlee defends it easily.
Krawlee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Krawlee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chugman is pulling down on Krawlee's head to control his posture. #T3#
Krawlee postures up.
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Krawlee passes into half guard.
Chugman is looking to improve his position.
Chugman is trying to control but can't.
Krawlee controlling the action here.
Krawlee prevents Chugman from improving his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Krawlee controlling the pace. #T4#
Krawlee is thwarting Chugman's attempts to control the position.
Chugman controlling the position well.
Krawlee looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chugman is pressing down on Krawlee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Krawlee preventing the sweep.
Chugman pulls Krawlee in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Krawlee tries to pass. #T5#
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krawlee stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Krawlee (5) vs (2) Chugman
Chugman is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Krawlee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chugman, who protects the arm well.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here. #T6##SUB#
Krawlee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Krawlee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chugman, who protects the arm well.
Chugman is trying to improve his position.
Krawlee trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom. #T7#
Chugman is trying to control Krawlee's posture but Krawlee avoids it.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here. #T8##SUB#
Krawlee working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Krawlee advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Krawlee (7) vs (2) Chugman#SUB#
Krawlee is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Chugman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Chugman shrugs it off.
Chugman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T9#
Chugman trying to control here. #SUB#
Krawlee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chugman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Krawlee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Krawlee controlling the pace.
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krawlee is working away from the top position though.#T10#
Krawlee wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Krawlee is looking to advance position but Chugman won't allow it.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman is refusing to be controlled, as Krawlee sits in half guard.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Krawlee is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chugman!
Score +3 for passing guard: Krawlee (10) vs (2) Chugman#T11#
Chugman tries to improve his position but instead Krawlee has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Krawlee (13) vs (2) Chugman
Chugman staying busy and making it hard for Krawlee to control.
Krawlee is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chugman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Chugman preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Krawlee. #SUB#
Krawlee seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Chugman's chin but Chugman turns very nicely into Krawlee's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Chugman.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Krawlee (13) vs (4) Chugman
Krawlee keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass. #T12#
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Krawlee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Krawlee looking for a sweep. Not yet Krawlee, not yet. #T13#
Krawlee trying to control the position. #SUB#
Krawlee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chugman slips nicely into half guard.
Chugman moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Krawlee (13) vs (7) Chugman#SUB2#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Krawlee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Krawlee is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it. #T14##SUB2#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Krawlee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Krawlee wants to control but Chugman postures up.
Krawlee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Krawlee (17) vs (7) Chugman#SUB#
Chugman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Krawlee gets his way!
Chugman tries to escape but Krawlee has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman keeps trying to improve his position.
Chugman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

And that's the end of the fight!
Krawlee takes the fight on points by 17 to 7.
A victorious Kreepee Krawlee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CACC 186: Ribbler vs Lee
Date: Apr 04, 2021

150 cm
34 yrs
130 lbs

170 cm
28 yrs
146 lbs

Chugman

Rodionovich

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Grachyov Rodionovich!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Chugman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rodionovich!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chugman (4) vs (0) Rodionovich#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rodionovich, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rodionovich is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Rodionovich struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rodionovich has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rodionovich knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1##SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but Rodionovich sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chugman's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (4) vs (2) Rodionovich
Rodionovich trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rodionovich defends it easily.
Rodionovich preventing the sweep. #T2#
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Rodionovich from controlling successfully.
Rodionovich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chugman's guard. #SUB2#
Rodionovich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rodionovich pulls his head out easily.
Chugman manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rodionovich gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Rodionovich from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rodionovich defends it easily.#SUB#
Chugman looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rodionovich has picked Chugman up and slammed him! Chugman can't keep hold of the triangle and Rodionovich manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (4) vs (5) Rodionovich
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rodionovich moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chugman (4) vs (7) Rodionovich
Rodionovich trying to control but Chugman is having none of it. #T4#
Chugman sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Rodionovich trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rodionovich postures up.
Chugman has control of Rodionovich's left arm, preventing Rodionovich from doing any damage.
Rodionovich trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodionovich is one step ahead there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rodionovich wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #T5##SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chugman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rodionovich looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Chugman looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rodionovich has picked Chugman up and slammed him! Chugman can't keep hold of the triangle and Rodionovich manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (4) vs (10) Rodionovich
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman is not content to let Rodionovich control the position. #T6#
Chugman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman is refusing to be controlled, as Rodionovich sits in half guard. #SUB#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman is not content to let Rodionovich control the position.
Rodionovich wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman keeping control of the position. #T7#
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Rodionovich is trying to work for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman trying to control but Rodionovich postures up. #SUB2#
Rodionovich is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Chugman as he works his way to full guard. #SUB#
Rodionovich avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T8#
Rodionovich not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Rodionovich is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman controls Rodionovich momentarily but Rodionovich frees himself.
Chugman has control of Rodionovich's left arm, preventing Rodionovich from doing any damage.
Rodionovich trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T9##SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Rodionovich defends it easily.
Rodionovich passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chugman is trying to maintain the position but Rodionovich is very close to passing his half guard.
Rodionovich is keen to just control but Chugman is a slippery customer.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Rodionovich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T10##SUB#
Rodionovich got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rodionovich has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Rodionovich from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rodionovich is aware though and is defending well.
Rodionovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rodionovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rodionovich defends well.
Rodionovich is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rodionovich wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #T11#
Chugman controls Rodionovich momentarily but Rodionovich frees himself.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Rodionovich from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rodionovich defends well.#T12#
Rodionovich sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rodionovich passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Rodionovich tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chugman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rodionovich pulls his head out easily.
Rodionovich trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Rodionovich is controlling well.
Chugman gets back to full guard. #T13#
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rodionovich tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Rodionovich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rodionovich works his way back into a safe position though.
Rodionovich wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Rodionovich is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Rodionovich from controlling successfully.
Chugman is trying to keep Rodionovich in close. #T14#
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodionovich advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Rodionovich is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chugman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Rodionovich is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Rodionovich is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rodionovich has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (4) vs (13) Rodionovich

And that's the end of the fight!
Rodionovich wins on points by 13 to 4.

Event: GAMMA#882 Newton v Falcone
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Chugman 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.#SUB2#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Barbo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.#REVR#
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chugman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barbo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barbo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barbo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barbo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Barbo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Barbo forces his way into half guard.
Chugman is trying to maintain the position but Barbo is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Barbo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barbo wants to stand and escape but instead Chugman has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Barbo keeps moving.
Barbo keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman trying to control but Barbo is working from the bottom.
Barbo trying to control the position.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Barbo controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Barbo is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barbo is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Barbo controlling the position.
Barbo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barbo looking to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chugman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barbo can pounce on him.
Good standup being displayed there by Barbo as he connects with a hook.
Chugman defending well as Barbo loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman scores with a punch to the head.
Barbo is looking to land body kicks.
Chugman throws a looping overhand right but Barbo ducks down to avoid it.
Chugman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barbo throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barbo tried to counter with a leg kick but Chugman avoided it.#T4#
Chugman misses with a looping left.
Barbo is looking to counter punch.
Barbo misses with a wild body shot.
Barbo throws a leg kick which misses Chugman's front leg but catches the back leg as Chugman tries to avoid it.
Barbo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Chugman dives in and scores a takedown into Barbo's guard.
Barbo working a defensive guard here.
Chugman pushes down on Barbo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chugman working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Barbo's thigh. Barbo counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barbo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barbo is pulling down on Chugman's head. It's preventing any offense from Chugman, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbo moves away.
A jab from Chugman misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Barbo misses its target.
Chugman missing with a left hand there. Barbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Barbo finds it's way through Chugman's defenses.
Barbo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chugman moves out of range as Barbo strikes.
Chugman takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Barbo.
Chugman moves to clinch but Barbo breaks away
and Barbo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barbo. #TD2#
Chugman feints and as Barbo raises his hands in defense, Chugman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1#
Chugman with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barbo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Barbo's legs - danger averted.
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman postures up.
Chugman throws a strike but Barbo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Barbo wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barbo preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barbo defends well.
Barbo postures up. #T2#
Barbo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chugman is trying to keep Barbo in close. #SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Barbo tries to pass.
Barbo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Barbo pushes his legs off easily.
Barbo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Barbo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barbo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barbo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barbo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barbo is defending well.
Barbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow.
Barbo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chugmans head.
Chugman is looking to control Barbo's arms but Barbo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chugman has his back to the cage.
Barbo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Sala Barbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barbo.
Barbo tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbo tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Chugman manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Chugman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Barbo is trying to defend but Chugman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Barbo is controlling Chugman's trapped leg to prevent Chugman from advancing to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sala Barbo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Chugman misses with a left hand
and Barbo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chugman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Barbo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chugman throws an overhand right that lands on Barbo's shoulder, as Barbo tries to avoid the shot.
Chugman walks into a stiff left hand from Barbo.
Sala Barbo is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick from Barbo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chugman misses with an uppercut. Barbo saw that one coming.
Chugman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Barbo throws a leg kick but Chugman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Barbo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman misses the jab.
Barbo misses with a body kick.
Chugman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chugman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barbo misses with a wild body shot.
Sala Barbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Barbo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chugman is looking to clinch but Barbo is avoiding it.
Barbo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Barbo throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman throws a looping overhand right but Barbo ducks down to avoid it.
Barbo fakes the leg kick and cracks Chugman in the body.
Chugman misses with a lunging right hand
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Chugman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Barbo to the ground. Chugman is now in Barbo's guard.

Barbo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Chugman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chugman jumps guard but Barbo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sala Barbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Barbo tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Barbo misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Barbo breaks the clinch.
Barbo misses with a wild body shot.
Barbo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circling - Barbo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2##TD2#
Chugman dives in and scores a takedown into Barbo's guard.
Chugman cracks Barbo with a solid left hand.
Barbo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chugman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Barbo is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Barbo pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
Chugman landing with the ground and pound.
Barbo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chugman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman postures up.
Chugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Barbo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chugman is working Barbo over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4#
Barbo can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Barbo is defending well.
Barbo can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman cracks Barbo with a big right hand but Barbo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Barbo is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
Barbo is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Barbo is defending well.
Barbo wants to control but Chugman postures up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: GAMMA#878 Horse v Zola
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
Websphere slips under a jab.
Websphere connects with a crisp jab.
Websphere fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
Chugman blocks an uppercut.
Websphere using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chugman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chugman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Websphere walks away with a smile on his face. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chugman throws a hook but Websphere blocks it.#CL#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.
Chugman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
I was talking to Chugman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Websphere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Websphere tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Websphere.
Websphere tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chugman avoids it.
Websphere tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Websphere stops a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Websphere turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Websphere misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Chugman takes a shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Chugman.
Chugman can't get the takedown.
Websphere creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Websphere.
Chugman is looking to break free of the clinch but Websphere has double underhooks.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Chugman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chugman is trying to break the clinch but Websphere has him pressed against the cage.
Websphere stops a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Websphere lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chugman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Websphere pinned against the cage. Websphere gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Websphere throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2##TD#
Chugman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Websphere's guard.
Websphere keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Websphere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chugman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Websphere being controlled here, momentarily.
Websphere wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him. #T3#
Chugman throws an elbow that misses. Websphere uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chugman's guard. Nice move by Websphere!#REVB#
Chugman is looking to sweep but instead, Websphere has passed into half guard. #SUB#
Chugman with the active half guard here but Websphere passes nicely into side control.#SU2#
Websphere decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Websphere closes the distance and pushes Chugman back into the cage.#T4#
Websphere misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Websphere fails to land.
Chugman controlling the action here for a moment.
Chugman taking a breather.
Chugman takes a shot to the head.
Websphere lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chugman is looking for a takedown.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chugman is trying to maintain a safe position but Websphere gets an underhook and turns Chugman into the cage.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Websphere lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Websphere tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chugman avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chugman is working for takedown but Websphere is calmly controlling the position for now.
Websphere swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Websphere misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

BM Websphere dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chugman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Websphere is fending him off so far but Chugman persists. Nope, Websphere circles away and we're back to standing.
Websphere swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Websphere darts in and clinches Chugman up against the cage.
Websphere with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Websphere tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Websphere.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chugman trying to control the position but instead, Websphere has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chugman into the cage.
BM Websphere seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chugman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chugman just leaning against Websphere, taking a breather.
Chugman seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Chugman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Chugman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing Websphere from standing up. #T1#
Chugman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Websphere puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chugman is trying to control but Websphere passes into side control!
Chugman holds on to Websphere's head and controls the position momentarily.
Chugman struggling a bit here.
Chugman is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Websphere decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chugman to his feet. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Websphere does a little dance to reset his feet.
Websphere with a nice calf kick.
Websphere uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chugman.
Websphere flicks out a counter leg kick but Chugman steps away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Websphere.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chugman. #TD#
Websphere gets caught flat footed, as Chugman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Websphere wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Websphere keeps moving.
Chugman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Chugman trying to control but Websphere is working from the bottom.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Websphere has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##SU2#
Websphere stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Websphere misses with a looping left.
Chugman throws an off balance right hand
and Websphere counters with a one-two to the body.
A jab from Chugman misses.
Websphere throws a low kick, looking for Chugman's leg but Chugman calmly moves out of range. #CL2#
Websphere takes the fight into the clinch.
Chugman fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman looking for a takedown. #T4#
Websphere goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chugman wants to stall.
Websphere softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Websphere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chugman managing to block the knees to the body from Websphere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Websphere smiles and moves away.
Websphere thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chugman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chugman.
Chugman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Websphere sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chugman somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

BM Websphere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Websphere has Chugman up against the cage in a clinch.
Websphere lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Websphere.
Websphere lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chugman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chugman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chugman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Websphere's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Websphere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but Websphere improves position.
Chugman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Websphere.
Chugman managing to block the knees to the body from Websphere. #T1#
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Websphere fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Websphere moves into the clinch.
Come on Chugman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Websphere is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chugman is defending well for now.
Websphere tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chugman is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Chugman pulls guard. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Websphere is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Websphere doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Websphere manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chugman seems keen to control Websphere's posture.
Websphere won't allow Chugman to sweep him here. #T3##SU2#
Websphere gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Websphere chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL2#
Websphere rushes Chugman and presses him up against the cage.
Websphere comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Websphere lands an elbow inside.
Websphere doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BM Websphere is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chugman.
Chugman tries to break free but Websphere pushes him back against the cage.
Websphere presses Chugman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Websphere has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Websphere misses with some punches.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Websphere turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chugman stalling in the clinch. #TD#
Chugman has hold of one of Websphere's legs. Websphere is fighting the takedown attempt but Chugman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Websphere pushes Chugman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Chugman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Websphere tries to clinch up but Chugman circles away and keeps his distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Websphere.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Websphere.#CL2#
Websphere moves into range and clinches up with Chugman.
Websphere missing with knees to the body.
Websphere tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Websphere lands a knee to the head.
Websphere lands with a left to the head.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GAMMA#874 Lohmu v Bolleke
Date: Dec 26, 2020

#R1#
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dee has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dee throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Dee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chugman takes a swing at Dee's ribcage but misses.
Dee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chugman.
Chugman slips a straight right by Dee.
Dee misses with a hook. Chugman ducked under it nicely.
Dee cracks Chugman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Dee misses.
Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dee looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Chugman throws a shot to the body. #TD#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dee quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman working Dee over with strikes.
Chugman not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Dee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dee tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Dee is trying to stand. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dee tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.
Dee is trying to stand back up but Chugman is controlling him
Chugman is pressing down on Dee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dee is holding on for now. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Dee is defending well.
Dee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman wants to control but Dee is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dee trying to control here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Dee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chugman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chugman stops Dee from getting back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chugman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dee is fending him off so far but Chugman persists. Nope, Dee circles away and we're back to standing.
Dee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dee wants it to stay on the feet.
Dee misses with a body shot. #TD#
Chugman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dee's half guard.
Dee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dee controlling the position well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chugman connects with a nice short shot to Dee's temple.
Chugman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Dee is positioning himself well to prevent Chugman advancing to mount.
Dee is trying to stand.
Chugman not doing much here.
Dee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Chugman prevents Dee from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chugman lands a nice short elbow.
Dee wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Chugman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dee sees it coming and defends easily.
Chugman prevents Dee from standing back up.
Chugman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dee wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
Dee is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dee's head. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Dee defends the submission attempt.
Dee tries to kick Chugman off but Chugman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman prevents Dee from standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chugman ducks right into an uppercut from Dee.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dee manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Dee does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chugman defending well as Dee loads up on a big left hand.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Dee 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.
Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Chugman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Dee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chugman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dee did well to prevent Chugman getting side control.
Chugman is pressing down on Dee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dee is holding on for now.
Chugman prevents Dee from standing back up. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dee defends it well.
Dee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Chugman prevents Dee from getting back to his feet.
Chugman is in close to Dee's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES2#
Dee scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dee was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Dee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Dee as he connects with a hook.
Dee throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chugman misses with a body shot. #TD#
Chugman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chugman showed some decent athleticism there.

Dee has one foot on Chugman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dee misses with a low kick as Chugman jumps back.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Chugman gets the takedown into side control.
Dee is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#T2##ES2#
Dee sneaks out the side door and pushes Chugman away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dee throws a wild body kick that Chugman sees coming a mile off.
Dee misses with a straight left.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dee was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Chugman misses the jab.
Dee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dee throws a body punch but Chugman moves out of range.
Dee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chugman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dee.
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chugman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Dee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Dee is just out of range.#T3#
Dee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Dee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dee throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab, jab by Dee - just one landing. #CL#
Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman trying to control the position but instead, Dee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chugman into the cage.
Dee misses with the head strike.
Chugman fails to pull guard.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Dee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dee misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The referee calls for Chugman to work.
Chugman has Dee pressed against the cage. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dee. #BC2#
Dee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Chugman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dee avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Klay Dee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dee scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Dee.
Chugman is looking to wear down Dee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circling - Dee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt - Dee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dee manages to avoid it.
Dee stuffs the takedown.
Chugman throws a shot to the body.
Chugman staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Dee.
Klay Dee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chugman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dee defends well and Chugman ends up having to push Dee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chugman tries to score a body lock takedown but Dee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klay Dee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Dee lands a nice hook to Chugman's body. Chugman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dee throws a good cross that connects.
Chugman tries to clinch up.
Dee stuffs the takedown attempt from Chugman. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Chugman clinches up with Dee and pushes him back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chugman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chugman is looking to control Dee's arms but Dee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chugman has his back to the cage.
Chugman looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee misses with the head strike. #TD#
Chugman pulls guard effortlessly.
Dee is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Chugman wants to control but Dee passes easily into half guard.
Dee wants to stand but Chugman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Dee wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman is looking to control Dee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman manages to get to full guard.
Dee wants to stand but Chugman is controlling his posture from full guard.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
Dee controls from within his opponent's guard.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dee sprawls and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dee, as that shot connected.
Dee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice uppercut there from Dee.
Chugman defending well as Dee loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Chugman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Dee is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Dee is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Dee misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dee is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Chugman is defending well.
Dee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Dee manages to get underhooks. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dee.
Dee lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Chugman turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chugman manages to end up in side control.

Dee bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Dee darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dee is leaning against Chugman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chugman tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Dee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chugman slips a jab from Dee.
Dee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Dee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dee connects with a crisp jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klay Dee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dee 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: GAMMA#867 Hiro v Grabber
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Xiang Pao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid body kick from Xiang Pao.
Chugman moves in looking to clinch but Xiang Pao pushes him off.
Xiang Pao now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xiang Pao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Xiang Pao sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Xiang Pao. No joy for Chugman on that attempt.
It seemed like Xiang Pao was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away.
Chugman takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Xiang Pao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chugman blocks it with crossed arms.
Chugman avoiding damage as Xiang Pao throws knees to the body.
Xiang Pao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Xiang Pao manages to break the clinch.
Chugman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
A jab from Xiang Pao misses.
Chugman staying out of range there.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xiang Pao sprawls and moves away.
Nice shot by Xiang Pao.
A swing and a miss from Xiang Pao.
Bo Xiang Pao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away.
Chugman defending well as Xiang Pao loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Chugman.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away.
Chugman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chugman throws a body punch but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiang Pao manages to avoid it.
Chugman swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Chugman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Xiang Pao manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xiang Pao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
Xiang Pao is pulling down on Chugman's head. It's preventing any offense from Chugman, at least for the moment.#T2#
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chugman won't allow Xiang Pao to get back to his feet.
Chugman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chugman stands up over Xiang Pao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chugman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xiang Pao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chugman stands up over Xiang Pao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chugman prevents Xiang Pao from getting back to his feet.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The Nonce Hunters. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Xiang Pao is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Xiang Pao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Xiang Pao is looking to work some ground and pound but Chugman has wrist control.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Xiang Pao manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chugman works over Xiang Pao with some ground and pound from guard.
Chugman trying to control but Xiang Pao is working from the bottom.
Xiang Pao is adopting a defensive guard.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Chugman works over Xiang Pao with some ground and pound from guard.
Xiang Pao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chugman.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman connects with a couple of short punches.
Chugman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xiang Pao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xiang Pao keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman postures up in Xiang Pao's guard and throws a big left but Xiang Pao blocks it.
Xiang Pao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugman cracks Xiang Pao with a solid left hand.
Chugman throws a big right hand that misses.
Chugman stops Xiang Pao from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xiang Pao was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Xiang Pao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiang Pao.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big left from Xiang Pao misses.
Chugman tries to clinch there but Xiang Pao circles away.
Chugman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chugman is looking to wear down Xiang Pao with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chugman takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Xiang Pao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xiang Pao scores with a leg kick.
Xiang Pao lands a jab.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Chugman.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Xiang Pao quickly recovers to half guard.
Xiang Pao has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Xiang Pao is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman is keen to just control but Xiang Pao is a slippery customer.#T1#
Ground and pound from Chugman.
Chugman is looking to stall here but Xiang Pao recovers full guard.
Chugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Xiang Pao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Xiang Pao is pushing Chugman's head away, looking to escape. Chugman manages to hold on to the position though.
Xiang Pao is looking for a sweep.
Chugman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Xiang Pao can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Chugman trying to control the action but Xiang Pao is working from the bottom.
Chugman working away.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Xiang Pao is defending well.
Xiang Pao is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it.
Chugman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Xiang Pao is not content to let Chugman control the position. #T3#
Chugman working the body and head with strikes.
Chugman working the head and body with strikes.
Xiang Pao tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chugman wants to control but Xiang Pao is keeping him busy.
Chugman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Xiang Pao wants to control but Chugman postures up.
Xiang Pao defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Xiang Pao's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chugman throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Xiang Pao wants to get back to his feet.#T4##SUB#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Xiang Pao is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Xiang Pao is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Xiang Pao is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman thows a huge punch but Xiang Pao dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES2#
Xiang Pao manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Chugman blocks a low kick nicely.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Xiang Pao avoids it well and moves away.
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 Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Xiang Pao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Xiang Pao.
Chugman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chugman throws a body punch but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao keeps the fight on the outside.
Bo Xiang Pao seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Chugman scores with a takedown into Xiang Pao's guard.
Chugman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chugman is in close to Xiang Pao's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiang Pao keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman lands a couple of elbows.
Chugman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Xiang Pao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Xiang Pao looking to control.
Xiang Pao wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chugman here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chugman trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Xiang Pao manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Chugman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nice strikes from Chugman there. #T2#
Xiang Pao tries to kick Chugman off but Chugman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chugman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Xiang Pao is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Xiang Pao is looking to escape.
Chugman slips a nice elbow through Xiang Pao's hands, connecting with Xiang Pao's forehead.#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Xiang Pao is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chugman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chugman working Xiang Pao over with strikes.
Xiang Pao is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Xiang Pao wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Chugman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Xiang Pao is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Xiang Pao defends the submission attempt.
Xiang Pao is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chugman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xiang Pao keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#ES2#
Xiang Pao pushes Chugman off and gets back to his feet.
Chugman shoots in for a double leg but Xiang Pao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chugman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Xiang Pao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook.
Chugman drops his hands momentarily and Xiang Pao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chugman darts in looking for a takedown but Xiang Pao gets double underhooks and turns Chugman into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Xiang Pao throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Xiang Pao didn't expect that. #ES2#
Xiang Pao is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chugman presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Chugman jumps guard but Xiang Pao turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Xiang Pao. #BC2#
Xiang Pao breaks the clinch.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xiang Pao was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Bo Xiang Pao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bo Xiang Pao.
I think Chugman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: GAMMA#862 Grabber v Horse
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Andrade misses with a straight right.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
De Andrade looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. De Andrade manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman moves out of range of the body kick.
De Andrade fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chugman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De Andrade thuds his right hand into Chugman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chugman lands a jab to De Andrade's midsection.#TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming De Andrade to the mat! De Andrade manages to get full guard. #ES#
De Andrade has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Chugman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chugman is pushing De Andrade up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good body shot from De Andrade.
Chugman misses with a punch to the body.
De Andrade lands with a short shot to the head.
De Andrade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Andrade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Andrade gets through Chugman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from De Andrade.
A hook to the body from De Andrade. #T1##TD2#
Chugman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. De Andrade can't fight it off and eventually Chugman manages to take the fight to the floor. De Andrade looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but De Andrade keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
De Andrade wants to stand but Chugman is controlling the position. #ES#
De Andrade scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Chugman scores with a body shot. #TD2#
Chugman feints and as De Andrade raises his hands in defense, Chugman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chugman pushes down on De Andrade's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Chugman is working for a kimura but De Andrade is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Chugman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
De Andrade is trying to stand back up but Chugman is controlling him
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym.
Chugman is taking a breather. De Andrade says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
De Andrade looks like he's trying to stand up.
De Andrade avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Chugman is looking to advance position but De Andrade won't allow it.
De Andrade is looking to escape.
De Andrade is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but De Andrade is defending well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
De Andrade looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3#
Chugman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but De Andrade defending well.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
De Andrade manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Andrade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Andrade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chugman keeps the fight on the outside.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Chugman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down De Andrade rather than just go for the knockout.
De Andrade cracks Chugman with a good jab.
De Andrade lands with a hook. Chugman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
De Andrade throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Andrade connects with a nice looking jab.
Chugman throws a body punch but De Andrade moves out of range.
De Andrade is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T4##TD2#
Chugman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Andrade on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chugman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chugman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chugman wants to take a breather but De Andrade is having none of it.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet.
Chugman lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and De Andrade defends it well.
De Andrade is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chugman scores with a couple of nice shots.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet.
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Andrade defending well though.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but De Andrade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcelo Costa De Andrade dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Chugman drives through and clinches with De Andrade against the cage.
De Andrade scores with a shot to the side of Chugman's head.
Chugman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from De Andrade.
De Andrade misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Andrade misses with a punch to the body.
De Andrade lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
De Andrade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chugman's elbow.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but De Andrade improves position. #BC#
De Andrade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Andrade fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chugman is out of range.
De Andrade throws a head kick but Chugman moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman throws a body punch but De Andrade moves out of range.
Chugman walks into a stiff left hand from De Andrade.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
De Andrade throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
so Chugman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
De Andrade pushes Chugman off and gets back to his feet.
De Andrade just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman looks for a takedown but De Andrade sprawls well.#T1#
De Andrade misses with a wild combination.
De Andrade throws a nice looking combination but Chugman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Chugman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Andrade, pushing him back against the cage.
De Andrade swings wildly with an uppercut but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Andrade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade has scored more points in the clinch so far.
De Andrade tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chugman prevents De Andrade from breaking the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chugman goes for a takedown in the clinch but De Andrade prevents it.
De Andrade tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. De Andrade fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
De Andrade throws an overhand right that lands on Chugman's shoulder, as Chugman tries to avoid the shot.
Chugman blocks a head kick by De Andrade.
De Andrade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
De Andrade wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
De Andrade throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chugman. #TD2#
Chugman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching De Andrade on his heels. He'll look to pass De Andrade's guard now, I'm sure.
De Andrade is looking to stand back up but Chugman counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by De Andrade.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Chugman 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Andrade avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chugman.
Chugman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
De Andrade is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard.
Chugman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De Andrade's head.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but De Andrade is defending well.
De Andrade blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chugman. #T3#
De Andrade taking some punishment here, with Chugman in his half guard.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but De Andrade defending well.
Chugman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De Andrade's head.
De Andrade keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
De Andrade looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but De Andrade defending well.
De Andrade blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chugman.
De Andrade pushes Chugman off looking to stand but Chugman dives back in and keeps control. #T4##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chugman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Andrade pinned against the cage. De Andrade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
De Andrade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chugman digs a good body shot into De Andrade's ribs.
De Andrade scores with a sloppy right hand. Chugman should have avoided that one.
Chugman staying out of range there.
De Andrade misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
De Andrade stuffs the takedown.
De Andrade misses with a body shot.
Chugman walks into a straight right hand from De Andrade.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Andrade as he jumps to the side.
Chugman takes one to the chin there.
Marcelo Costa De Andrade is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
De Andrade gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
De Andrade wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcelo Costa De Andrade 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
De Andrade avoids the body shot from Chugman.
De Andrade connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chugman works De Andrade's body with a nice hook.
De Andrade sizes up Chugman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
De Andrade throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chugman looks for a takedown but De Andrade sprawls well.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Andrade manages to avoid it.
Chugman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chugman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Andrade moves away.#TD2#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches De Andrade napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES#
De Andrade bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
De Andrade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from De Andrade.
De Andrade scores with a decent looking hook.
Chugman wants to clinch.
De Andrade throws a nice head kick! #T1#
De Andrade misses with a hook.
De Andrade misses with a straight left.
De Andrade is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
De Andrade throws a shot from downtown. Chugman moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into De Andrade's guard.
Chugman won't allow De Andrade to get back to his feet.
Chugman postures up in De Andrade's guard and throws a big left but De Andrade blocks it.
De Andrade wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling him.
De Andrade avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chugman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chugman postures up in De Andrade's guard and throws a big left but De Andrade blocks it.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but De Andrade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman stops De Andrade from standing up.
De Andrade is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chugman dives into side control. #T2#
De Andrade pushes Chugman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chugman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
De Andrade 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.
Chugman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
De Andrade is pushing Chugman's head away, looking to escape. Chugman manages to hold on to the position though.
Chugman landing strikes.
Chugman trying to control the action but De Andrade is working from the bottom.
An elbow from Chugman crashes against the mat.
Chugman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
De Andrade pushes Chugman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chugman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Chugman lands a decent elbow from side control.
De Andrade takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chugman wants to control but De Andrade is keeping him busy. #T3#
De Andrade is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Chugman lands an elbow.
De Andrade tries to escape but Chugman is in control.
Chugman controlling the position.
De Andrade is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
De Andrade tries to escape but Chugman is in control.
Chugman works to advance to full mount. De Andrade defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
De Andrade is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB2#
Chugman has control of De Andrade's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and De Andrade regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Chugman dominating with strikes here.
De Andrade really wants to buck Chugman off and get back to his feet.
Chugman connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Chugman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. De Andrade looks a forlorn figure.
Chugman landing punches.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcelo Costa De Andrade is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
De Andrade is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De Andrade has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelo Costa De Andrade!
An out of breath and clearly excited Marcelo Costa De Andrade thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: GAMMA#857 Grubber v Hiro
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chugman throws a sloppy body shot
and Friman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Friman as he avoids it easily.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Friman moves away.
Friman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Friman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Friman's waist but Friman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chugman off to one side.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Friman as he jumps to the side.
Oskar Friman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Chugman misses with a right hand
and Friman counters with a series of strikes. Chugman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chugman has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Friman misses with a hook.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Friman as he avoids it easily.
Chugman swats away the attempt to clinch by Friman.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice shot by Friman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman dives in for a single leg takedown but Friman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
Chugman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Friman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Friman.
Chugman throws the left hand but Friman avoids the punch easily.
Friman looks to land a right hand but Chugman moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chugman is defended easily by Friman.
Friman ducks under a wild hook from Chugman.
An attempted straight right counter from Friman misses the target.
Chugman wants to clinch up but Friman keeps it at a distance.
Friman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Friman.
Friman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Friman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Friman lands with a shot to the body.
Chugman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Friman rather than just go for the knockout.
Chugman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Friman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice shot lands for Friman.#TD2#
Friman tries to sprawl but Chugman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chugman trying to control from half guard but Friman is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Friman is trying is best to control the position here.
Chugman is pressing down on Friman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Friman is holding on for now.
Friman trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman is working for a kimura here but Friman manages to reverse the position and he's now in Chugman's guard. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard. #REVB#
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Friman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Friman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friman has Chugman pulled in close to control his posture.
Chugman passes Friman's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Friman is defending the position. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Friman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Friman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman is just content to waste time from the top position. Friman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oskar Friman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chugman swings for the body but Friman moves out of range.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Friman is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Chugman feints and as Friman raises his hands in defense, Chugman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Friman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chugman is looking to pass into half guard but Friman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Friman is in guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friman trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Friman trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Chugman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Friman controls the pace.
Friman postures up.
Chugman pulls Friman in close to his closed guard and prevents Friman from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Friman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Friman works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friman defends it easily.
Chugman has his hands on Friman's head, controlling the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Friman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Friman from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman dives in for a single leg takedown but Friman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chugman.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3##TD2#
Friman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chugman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Friman is keeping the position.
Chugman keeps trying to improve his position.
Chugman trying to control but Friman is working from the bottom.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Friman is controlling Chugman's posture.
Friman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Chugman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Friman stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.
Friman throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Friman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Friman has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friman defends it easily.#SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Friman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Friman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Friman wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Friman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Friman.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Friman moves away.
Friman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Friman slaps away a takedown attempt from Chugman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Friman misses with a two punch combination.
Oskar Friman is winning the standup battle so far.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Friman shows good takedown defense.
Friman throws a big counter combination but Chugman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Friman looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.
Chugman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chugman tries to clinch up but Friman circles away and keeps his distance.
Friman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friman tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chugman is defended easily by Friman.
Oskar Friman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Friman throws out a loose jab but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Friman is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Friman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Friman missing with a left hand there. Chugman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Friman looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Friman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chugman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Friman as Chugman shoots in.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Friman looks to land a combination but Chugman avoids it well.
Friman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Friman tries to clinch up but Chugman circles away and keeps his distance.
Friman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
It looked like Friman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Friman moves away.
Friman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Friman throws a series of punches but Chugman moves out of range.
Friman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chugman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Friman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Friman lands a glancing blow to the side of Chugman's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chugman is defended easily by Friman.
Friman throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Friman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2#
Chugman has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Chugman jumps guard and drags Friman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chugman trying to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Friman is looking to work some ground and pound but Chugman has wrist control.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Friman defends well.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friman defends it easily.
Friman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Friman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Friman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Friman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: GAMMA#850 Rones v Gravas
Date: Sep 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Chugman dives in and scores a takedown into Pearson's guard.
Pearson wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman content to stall in guard here.
Chugman trying to control but Pearson is working from the bottom.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pearson is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman stops Pearson from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman is looking to work some ground and pound but Pearson has wrist control.#ES2#
Pearson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Chugman off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1##CL2#
Pearson forces Chugman back against the cage and clinches.
Chugman is trying to maintain a safe position but Pearson gets an underhook and turns Chugman into the cage.
Pearson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chugman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chugman misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Chugman breaks the clinch.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Pearson.
Chugman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pearson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD#
Chugman scores with a takedown into Pearson's guard.
Chugman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pearson keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Pearson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chugman is controlling him.
Pearson keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T2#
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pearson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chugman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chugman lands a couple of digs.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pearson keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Pearson can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pearson is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pearson tries to kick Chugman off but Chugman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pearson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Pearson is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman prevents Pearson from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chugman slips under a jab.
Pearson throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Pearson fights it but they end up in guard.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Chugman won't allow Pearson to get back to his feet.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Chugman prevents Pearson from getting back to his feet.
Pearson keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pearson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chugman is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Chugman gets control of Pearson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chugman will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Pearson gets to his feet - Chugman follows without any prompting.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chugman swings for the body but Pearson moves out of range.
Pearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chugman swings for the body but Pearson moves out of range.
Pearson lands a nice shot that snaps Chugman's head back.
Chugman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Johnny Pearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearson stuffs the takedown.
Pearson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pearson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Chugman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chugman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pearson pinned against the cage. Pearson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chugman sets himself, and Pearson steps forward looking for the clinch! Chugman avoids it this time.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pearson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chugman moves away.
Pearson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson scores with a hook.
Pearson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pearson throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pearson wants to stand but Chugman is controlling the position. #T1#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Pearson keeps moving.
Chugman forces his way into half guard.
Chugman sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman lands strikes from half guard.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chugman is trying to control. Pearson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pearson is trying to stand up here but Chugman is controlling him well. #SUB#
Pearson pushes Chugman off, looking to escape but Chugman dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Pearson is forced to tap! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Klaus Chugman waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: CFC 428
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lennon misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lennon won't be happy with that. #ES#
Lennon throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Nice body punch from Chugman.
Lennon throws a body kick that misses.
Chugman wants to clinch up but Lennon keeps it at a distance.
Lennon misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lennon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chugman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Lennon keeps moving.
Chugman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB2#
Chugman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lennon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lennon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lennon! #REVR#
Chugman is looking to regain half guard here but Lennon keeps moving and retains side control.
Chugman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lennon in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lennon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lennon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lennon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lennon working away.#T2#
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lennon lands with a punch from half guard.
Chugman 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.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard but Lennon has passed into side control.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Lennon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lennon throwing shots but Chugman is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Chugman keeping control of the position.
Chugman trying to hold on to Lennon's head to control him but Lennon postures up.
Chugman is holding on to half guard well.
Lennon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chugman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Chugman looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lennon is defending well. Chugman quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lennon has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Chugman celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: PF25 Ky Jr v Huhrera
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortythree throws a big shot that misses.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Fortythree is quick to defend against it.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortythree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fortythree has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fortythree throws a body shot but no joy.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Chugman throws a poor cross that misses
and Fortythree counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Fortythree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chugman misses with a right hand
letting Fortythree counter with a right hand. #TD#
Chugman shoots in and bounces Fortythree off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fortythree is trying to improve his position.
Fortythree is not content to let Chugman control the position. #T1#
Chugman is staying tight to Fortythree's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fortythree tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position.
Fortythree is letting Chugman control him for a moment.
Fortythree is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fortythree some visible discomfort. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Fortythree is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortythree gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Fortythree is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Chugman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chugman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chugman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Fortythree is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fortythree trying to control here.
Chugman not doing much here. #T3##SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Fortythree is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fortythree has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fortythree trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Fortythree defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Fortythree is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Fortythree defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fortythree is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fortythree wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Chugman instigates a clinch.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Fortythree has him pressed against the cage.
Fortythree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman blocks a body shot from Fortythree. #BC#
Chugman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chugman slips under a jab.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Chugman tries to clinch
and Fortythree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chugman swings for the body but Fortythree moves out of range. #TD#
Chugman shoots in and bounces Fortythree off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Fortythree is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree wants to get back to his feet but Chugman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Chugman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fortythree's guard.
Fortythree is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman trying to advance position but Fortythree counters by regaining guard.
Fortythree is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fortythree wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman is trying to control. Fortythree wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Fortythree defends it.
Chugman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Fortythree is defending the position.
Fortythree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chugman.
Fortythree has hold of Chugman's hands but Chugman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chugman is keen to just control but Fortythree is a slippery customer.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fortythree keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Fortythree is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fortythree is in trouble now - Chugman has advanced to mount!
Chugman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Fortythree wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Chugman 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.
Fortythree is in bad spot here. #SUB#
Chugman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Fortythree has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Fortythree staying busy and making it hard for Chugman to control.
Fortythree is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Chugman off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Fortythree is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chugman.
Chugman keeps control of the position as Fortythree tries to break free. #T4#
Chugman is not going to allow Fortythree to sit and survive in this position.
You can see the frustration on Fortythree's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Chugman looking to break Fortythree's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Fortythree remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chugman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Chugman 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. #SUB#
Fortythree is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Chugman gets his way! #SUB#
Chugman looking to break Fortythree's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Fortythree remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chugman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chugman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB#
Chugman working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Chugman fails to land the takedown.
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Fortythree shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into Fortythree's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chugman controlling from the top position.
Fortythree keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman passes Fortythree's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman trying to control the action but Fortythree is working from the bottom.
Chugman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Chugman there. #SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chugman throws a strike but Fortythree avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Fortythree keeps moving.
Fortythree wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman throws an elbow that misses. Fortythree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chugman's guard. Nice move by Fortythree!#REVB#
Fortythree must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chugman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Fortythree is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard.
Chugman is just content to waste time from the top position. Fortythree takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Fortythree is keeping the position.#T3#
Chugman trying to control but Fortythree is working from the bottom.
Chugman pushes down on Fortythree's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fortythree can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fortythree keeps working. #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.
Fortythree trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chugman working the head and body with strikes.
Chugman moves into full mount! Fortythree won't be happy about that!
Poor strikes thrown by Chugman there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
One Fortythree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chugman controlling the position easily from mount.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: PF13 Nti v Dimitrov
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chugman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chugman wants to control but Lennon is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lennon stops Chugman from passing to mount.

Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lennon, who protects the arm well.
Lennon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chugman's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lennon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chugman 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.

Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lennon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chugman trying to control from half guard but Lennon is working away.
Lennon has hold of Chugman's hands but Chugman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lennon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Lennon is defending well.

Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman is keen to just control but Lennon is a slippery customer.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Lennon is defending well.
Chugman is trying to control. Lennon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chugman trying to mount his opponent but Lennon defends it.

Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lennon has managed to free his arm - good work.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lennon's head.
Chugman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Lennon defends it.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lennon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lennon swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range.
Chugman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lennon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John Lennon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lennon tries to close the distance and clinch but Chugman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Lennon misses.
Chugman works Lennon's body with a nice hook.
Lennon avoids the body shot from Chugman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chugman moves out of range of the leg kick from Lennon.
Chugman tries to clinch but Lennon moves out of range.

Chugman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chugman content to stall in guard here.
Chugman trying to control but Lennon is working from the bottom.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lennon swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Chugman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chugman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Chugman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lennon counters with a stiff right hand.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lennon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lennon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lennon. Lennon obviously looking to wear him down.
Lennon circles away from the clinch attempt.

Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lennon throws an elbow but it misses.
Lennon lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Lennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lennon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lennon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chugman slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Lennon - that landed with a thud.
Lennon working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Chugman breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A shot to the liver by Chugman. Beautiful body shot.

Lennon instigates a clinch.
Chugman slows down the pace here.
Chugman blocks an elbow strike from Lennon.
Chugman is looking to control Lennon's arms but Lennon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chugman has his back to the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Lennon lands a shot to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chugman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lennon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chugman blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Chugman jumps into guard, dragging Lennon to the mat.
We've been hearing good reports from Lennon'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.
Lennon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lennon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chugman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lennon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lennon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lennon throws a strike but Chugman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman controlling from the top position.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Lennon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lennon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman advances position into side control!

Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lennon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lennon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chugman.

Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lennon is looking to reverse the position.
Lennon wants to get back to his feet.

Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lennon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lennon keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that John Lennon will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Chugman avoids the head kick by Lennon.
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
Lennon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chugman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lennon. Lennon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chugman goes for a double leg but Lennon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lennon continues to drive forward.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lennon moves away.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennon is just out of range.
Chugman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lennon.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Chugman misses with a hook to the body
and Lennon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lennon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chugman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lennon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lennon wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Lennon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Lennon tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chugman stalls.
Lennon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chugman's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Lennon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lennon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chugman blocks the elbow strike.
Chugman avoids a wild elbow strike from Lennon.

Chugman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lennon is trying to keep an underhook but Chugman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Chugman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lennon keeps working.

Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lennon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennon keeping control of the position.
Chugman controlling the action here.
Chugman throwing shots but Lennon is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Lennon is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Lennon trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chugman works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lennon is squirming around, avoiding Chugman's attempts to control the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chugman with shots to the head and body - Lennon looks very uncomfortable down there.

Chugman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lennon turns into him and now he's in Chugman's guard.
Lennon throws a big right hand that misses.
Chugman controls Lennon momentarily but Lennon frees himself.
Lennon won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lennon looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Lennon keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Klaus Chugman.
I think Chugman 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: PF9 Alcala v Choo
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1##TD#
Chugman gets a double leg takedown into Snoats's guard.
Chugman trying to control but Snoats is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Chugman content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Snoats has locked up a guillotine! Snoats's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Chugman is holding on here and Snoats must be using up a lot of energy. Chugman has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Snoats gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gale Snoats!
A relieved looking Gale Snoats thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CACC 76
Date: Apr 12, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 933 p4p, 53 weight class) and Ono Kuronoa (ranked 1955 p4p, 110 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

150 cm
30 yrs
130 lbs

150 cm
26 yrs
130 lbs

Chugman

Kuronoa

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kuronoa fails to pull guard.

Chugman manages to pull guard.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.

Chugman has his foot on Kuronoa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kuronoa works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kuronoa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Kuronoa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kuronoa looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chugman holds on and takes a little breather.
Chugman wants to improve his position but instead Kuronoa has moved into half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Kuronoa is keeping busy.

Kuronoa seems to be looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is trying to control but can't.
Kuronoa trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman is doing well to control the position and prevent Kuronoa from advancing to side control.
Kuronoa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chugman trying to control here.

Kuronoa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chugman has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa is thwarting Chugman's attempts to control the position.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Kuronoa has control of the leg.
Chugman holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

Kuronoa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.
Chugman is trying to control but can't.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa is pressing down on Chugman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chugman is holding on for now.
Kuronoa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kuronoa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (3) Kuronoa

Kuronoa jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Chugman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Chugman and Kuronoa has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Chugman holding on.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa trying to control the position but Chugman is working away.
Who's going to make the next move?
Chugman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

Kuronoa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.

Kuronoa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chugman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kuronoa trying to control the position but Chugman is working away.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chugman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chugman (0) vs (5) Kuronoa
Kuronoa wants to control the pace but Chugman is squirming around nicely.
Chugman wants to hold on but Kuronoa pushes him away.
Kuronoa trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.

Kuronoa working for a submission but Chugman is keeping him at bay.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa avoids the attempt from Chugman to control.
Kuronoa seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Chugman is holding on tight.
Chugman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chugman manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Kuronoa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kuronoa wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Kuronoa trying to control from Chugman's half guard. Chugman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kuronoa trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chugman trying to control the position here.
Chugman is trying to keep Kuronoa in close.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kuronoa defends well.
Chugman controlling Kuronoa's posture.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.

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

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Kuronoa from controlling successfully.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Kuronoa tries to pass.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Chugman is looking for a triangle but Kuronoa pushes his legs off easily.
Kuronoa looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (5) Kuronoa
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman passes Kuronoa's left leg - he's now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kuronoa wins on points by 5 to 2.

Event: CACC 71
Date: Mar 28, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rubens Charles (ranked 23861 p4p, 273 weight class) and Klaus Chugman (ranked 924 p4p, 52 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

170 cm
31 yrs
146 lbs

150 cm
30 yrs
130 lbs

Charles

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 9 losses; Rubens Charles! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Chugman clinches up against the ropes.

Chugman jumps into guard, dragging Charles to the mat.
Charles stays in close to Chugman's body and controls the position.
Charles trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Charles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Charles tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chugman holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charles wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles pushes down on Chugman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Charles wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Charles is pressing down on Chugman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chugman is holding on for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chugman is trying to control but can't.
Charles seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chugman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Charles is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chugman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Charles seems to be looking for submissions.

Charles seems to be working for a kimura but Chugman defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
Chugman is positioning himself well to prevent Charles advancing to mount.
Charles is trying to control the action in half guard but Chugman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Charles is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chugman reverses the position - he's now on top in Charles's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Charles (0) vs (2) Chugman
Charles looking for a sweep. Not yet Charles, not yet.
Chugman pushes down on Charles's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Charles defending well.
Charles has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charles wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Charles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Charles slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Charles keeps moving.

Charles has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Charles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Charles can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Charles defending well.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chugman wants to control but Charles is keeping him busy.
Chugman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Charles haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Charles tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.
Chugman trying to control from half guard but Charles is working away.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Charles is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chugman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chugman's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Charles (4) vs (2) Chugman
Charles is looking to control Chugman but Chugman is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Charles gets his hands free as Chugman looks to control.
Charles is trying to stick to Chugman's back but Chugman is turning into Charles. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Charles's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Chugman.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Charles (4) vs (4) Chugman
Charles bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chugman's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Charles (6) vs (4) Chugman
Charles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Charles from controlling successfully.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Charles is stalling in the full guard.
Charles wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Chugman has Charles pulled in close to control his posture.
Charles advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Charles (9) vs (4) Chugman

Charles looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Charles controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chugman prevents Charles from improving position.
Charles controlling from side mount.
Charles wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Charles taking a break here but Chugman is having none of it and regains half guard.
Charles is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Chugman reverses the position - he's now on top in Charles's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Charles (9) vs (6) Chugman
Chugman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Charles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Charles (9) vs (9) Chugman
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Charles keeps working.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chugman gets to mount! Charles was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Charles (9) vs (11) Chugman
Charles tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chugman pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Charles is looking to escape.
Charles is trying to reverse the position but instead Chugman has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Charles (9) vs (14) Chugman

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Charles wants to escape the position.
Chugman tries to get the hooks in deep but Charles pushed the leg off.
Chugman is trying to stick to Charles's back but Charles is turning into Chugman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chugman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Charles.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Charles (11) vs (14) Chugman
Charles controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Chugman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Charles (11) vs (16) Chugman
Charles wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well.
Charles is looking to control Chugman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Charles avoid being mounted?

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Charles defends it well.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Charles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Charles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Chugman wins on points by 16 to 11.
Klaus Chugman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.

Event: CACC 60
Date: Feb 29, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Takeya Aoki (ranked 2859 p4p, 157 weight class) and Klaus Chugman (ranked 906 p4p, 50 weight class). Aoki comes to the ring accompanied by Baka Survivor. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

163 cm
32 yrs
143 lbs

150 cm
29 yrs
130 lbs

Aoki

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Takeya Aoki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Aoki rushes Chugman and presses him up against the ropes.

Chugman tightens his grip and picks Aoki up, before dumping him to the ground. Aoki manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aoki (0) vs (2) Chugman
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aoki swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Aoki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aoki looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chugman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki wants to improve his position but Chugman is controlling well.
Chugman is looking to stall here but Aoki recovers full guard.

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

Aoki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Aoki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chugman passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (0) vs (5) Chugman

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Aoki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard.
Chugman trying to control the action but Aoki is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Aoki'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.
Aoki stops Chugman from passing to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
Aoki gets back to half guard.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Aoki is having none of it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.

Chugman moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Aoki.
Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (0) vs (8) Chugman
Aoki is looking to regain half guard here but Chugman keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aoki manages to get to full guard.

Aoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aoki is keeping the position for now.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Aoki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (2) vs (8) Chugman
Aoki postures up.
Aoki trying to move into half guard but instead Chugman has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (2) vs (10) Chugman

Aoki looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chugman has picked Aoki up and slammed him! Aoki can't keep hold of the triangle and Chugman manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (2) vs (13) Chugman
Aoki prevents Chugman from moving into mount.
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Aoki looking for a sweep but Chugman has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Aoki (2) vs (15) Chugman
Aoki is trying to escape the mount.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki regains half guard.

Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Aoki is defending well.

Aoki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.
Aoki manages to get to full guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is not content to let Chugman control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chugman controls the position.
Aoki tries to buck Chugman off but Chugman is having none of it.
Aoki sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Aoki has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Chugman is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Aoki.
Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (2) vs (21) Chugman
Aoki gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman prevents Aoki from improving his position.
Chugman stalling away here and it's allowed Aoki to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Aoki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Aoki looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chugman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Aoki is having none of it.
Aoki manages to get to full guard.

Chugman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Aoki working for submissions but it's allowed Chugman to get to half guard.

Aoki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is trying to control. Aoki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aoki manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Aoki is keeping the position.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.

Aoki throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chugman escapes and throws Aoki's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (2) vs (24) Chugman

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aoki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Aoki seems a little lost for a moment, as Chugman dominates the positioning.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aoki keeps working.
Aoki gets back to half guard.
Chugman prevents Aoki from improving his position.

Aoki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Aoki actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (2) vs (27) Chugman

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chugman mounts Aoki! Really nice guard pass there!
Chugman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Aoki is holding on tight.
Aoki can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chugman wins on points by 27 to 2.
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Takeya Aoki stepped up to the mic, saying 'I must return to the Troid gym in London, to train more.'.

Event: CACC 52
Date: Feb 08, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Matvey Pavlov (ranked 1492 p4p, 91 weight class) and Klaus Chugman (ranked 879 p4p, 51 weight class). Pavlov comes into the arena with Prokofiev - Dance of the Knights blaring out of the sound system. Matvey Pavlov is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

166 cm
29 yrs
149 lbs

150 cm
29 yrs
130 lbs

Pavlov

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 14 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chugman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Chugman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Pavlov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

Chugman manages to pull guard.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Pavlov trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Pavlov controlling from the top position.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Pavlov is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman controlling Pavlov's posture.
Pavlov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pavlov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov being controlled here momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman pulls Pavlov in to control the position.
Pavlov trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Pavlov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman trying to control the position here.
Pavlov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Chugman is looking for a triangle but Pavlov pushes his legs off easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pavlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Pavlov trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Pavlov advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (3) vs (0) Chugman

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Chugman's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chugman sneaks back into half guard.
Pavlov is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chugman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Pavlov wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pavlov is pressing down on Chugman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chugman is holding on for now.
Pavlov is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pavlov slows the pace down in half guard.

Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pavlov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is staying active underneath Pavlov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chugman wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy.
Pavlov moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (6) vs (0) Chugman
Pavlov content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Chugman is trying to control Pavlov's posture but Pavlov avoids it.
Pavlov controls the position.
Chugman is looking to regain half guard here but Pavlov keeps moving and retains side control.
Pavlov has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Chugman!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (8) vs (0) Chugman
Chugman is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chugman is looking to improve his position but Pavlov isn't that keen on the idea.
Pavlov controlling his opponent.
Chugman tries to hold on but Pavlov pushes him away.
Pavlov wants to control the pace but Chugman is squirming around nicely.
Pavlov moves to the back.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (11) vs (0) Chugman

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Pavlov wants to control but Chugman manages to buck him off and is now in Pavlov's guard! Nice work there by Chugman!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (11) vs (2) Chugman
Pavlov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (13) vs (2) Chugman
Pavlov is trying to control the action in half guard but Chugman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chugman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chugman is not content to let Pavlov control the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is controlling the pace.
Chugman keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Pavlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chugman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pavlov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Pavlov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.

Pavlov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pavlov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is looking to improve his position.
Pavlov controlling the action here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Pavlov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov stalling away here and it's allowed Chugman to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Matvey Pavlov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CACC 50
Date: Feb 01, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Felipe Feltre (ranked 948 p4p, 52 weight class) and Klaus Chugman (ranked 881 p4p, 50 weight class). Feltre comes to the ring accompanied by Someday Never Comes. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

170 cm
40 yrs
148 lbs

150 cm
29 yrs
130 lbs

Feltre

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Felipe Feltre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Feltre rushes Chugman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Feltre pulls guard.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Feltre looking to control.

Feltre looking for subs off his back but Chugman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Feltre trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feltre gets back to full guard.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Feltre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (0) vs (3) Chugman
Feltre tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Feltre (0) vs (5) Chugman
Feltre manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chugman in particular looking to stall.

Feltre actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman is thwarting Feltre's attempts to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Feltre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Feltre looking for a kimura from the bottom but Chugman passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (0) vs (8) Chugman
Chugman advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Feltre (0) vs (10) Chugman
Feltre is just holding on here. Chugman manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Feltre (0) vs (13) Chugman
Chugman has the hooks in. Feltre is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman avoiding Feltre 's attempts to control his hands.
Feltre tries to escape but Chugman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chugman is trying to stick to Feltre's back but Feltre is turning into Chugman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chugman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Feltre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (2) vs (13) Chugman
Feltre looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Feltre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman has his hands on Feltre's head, controlling the position.
Feltre preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is trying to keep Feltre in close.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Feltre controlling him for the moment.
Feltre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Chugman has his foot on Feltre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Feltre works his way back into a safe position though.
Feltre trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Feltre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Feltre trying to pass the guard but Chugman defending well.
Chugman gets back to full guard.
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Feltre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Feltre is working for a kimura here but Chugman manages to reverse the position and he's now in Feltre's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (2) vs (15) Chugman

Feltre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Feltre keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Feltre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Feltre trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Feltre keeping hold of Chugman's head, controlling as best he can.
Chugman stalling.
Feltre won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Feltre trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
Chugman passes into side control, despite Feltre's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (2) vs (18) Chugman
Feltre tries to improve position but can't.
Feltre sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Feltre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Feltre actively working from the bottom here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is keen to just control but Feltre is a slippery customer.
Well, if Chugman 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.
Feltre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is trying to control. Feltre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chugman is thwarting Feltre's attempts to control the position.
Feltre is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Chugman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Feltre defends it.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.
Feltre is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chugman prevents Feltre from improving his position.
Feltre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Feltre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Feltre tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Feltre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Feltre.

Feltre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman passes Feltre's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Feltre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chugman trying to control from half guard but Feltre is working away.
Chugman content to control rather than advance.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is thwarting Feltre's attempts to control the position.
Chugman wants to control but Feltre is keeping him busy.
Chugman prevents Feltre from improving his position.

Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Feltre tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Feltre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.

Feltre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Feltre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Feltre gets back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chugman wins on points by 18 to 2.
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: CACC 44
Date: Jan 18, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ezekiel Ithamar (ranked 2995 p4p, 161 weight class) and Klaus Chugman (ranked 853 p4p, 50 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

176 cm
30 yrs
145 lbs

150 cm
29 yrs
130 lbs

Ithamar

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Ezekiel Ithamar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

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

Chugman forces Ithamar back against the ropes and clinches.

Chugman has hold of one of Ithamar's legs. Ithamar is fighting the takedown attempt but Chugman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ithamar (0) vs (2) Chugman

Ithamar is looking for a triangle but Chugman pushes his legs off easily.

Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Ithamar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Ithamar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chugman has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ithamar (0) vs (5) Chugman
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ithamar tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Chugman easily slips into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Ithamar (0) vs (7) Chugman
Chugman controlling his opponent.
Ithamar regains half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman controlling the pace.
It looks like Chugman might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Chugman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ithamar!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ithamar (0) vs (10) Chugman
Ithamar is trying desperately to improve position.
Chugman looking to control but Ithamar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Ithamar is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Ithamar stops Chugman from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Ithamar is trying to escape the mount.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ithamar can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman tries to control but Ithamar wriggling away.
Ithamar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chugman working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ithamar's thigh. Ithamar counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Chugman trying to control but Ithamar is working from the bottom.

Ithamar working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chugman has passed into half guard!

Ithamar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ithamar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ithamar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman is trying to control. Ithamar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
Ithamar is looking to get back to full guard here but Chugman has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ithamar (0) vs (13) Chugman
Ithamar prevents Chugman from moving into mount.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar trying his best to control but Chugman has mounted him.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Ithamar (0) vs (15) Chugman
Ithamar is looking to get to half guard.
Ithamar gets back to half guard.
Chugman moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ithamar (0) vs (18) Chugman
Chugman wants to control but Ithamar is keeping him busy.
Ithamar is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Chugman is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Ithamar (0) vs (20) Chugman

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ithamar is looking to escape.
Chugman controlling his opponent.
Chugman tries to control but Ithamar wriggling away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chugman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ithamar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ithamar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman controlling from the full mount.
Ithamar bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ithamar (2) vs (20) Chugman
Ithamar trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ithamar is looking to pass into half guard but Chugman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chugman is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ithamar (2) vs (22) Chugman
Ithamar keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Ithamar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Ithamar looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Ithamar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.

Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Ithamar is looking for a triangle but Chugman pushes his legs off easily.

Ithamar looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chugman has picked Ithamar up and slammed him! Ithamar can't keep hold of the triangle and Chugman manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ithamar (2) vs (25) Chugman

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ithamar, who protects the arm well.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ithamar keeps working.

Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ithamar is looking for a sweep.
Ithamar sneaks back into half guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar is in trouble now - Chugman has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ithamar (2) vs (28) Chugman
Chugman controlling from the full mount.
Ithamar is trying to escape the mount.
Chugman tries to control but Ithamar wriggling away.
Ithamar is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Ithamar is working hard here to advance position.
Chugman content just to control the position here.
Ithamar tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman looking to control but Ithamar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ithamar wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ithamar (2) vs (31) Chugman
Ithamar is really stuck here.
Ithamar trying to control the hands but Chugman breaks the grip.
Chugman has good solid back control here.
Chugman has the hooks in. Ithamar is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ithamar looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chugman.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar can't escape the position.
Ithamar looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chugman is trying to stick to Ithamar's back but Ithamar is turning into Chugman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chugman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ithamar.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ithamar (4) vs (31) Chugman
Ithamar forces his way into half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Ithamar is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ithamar pulls his head out easily.
Chugman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Ithamar is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.

Ithamar wants to work for an arm triangle but Chugman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Ithamar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Ithamar eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman won't allow Ithamar to pass to mount.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Ithamar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well.
Chugman wants to control but Ithamar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman is concentrating on defense, preventing Ithamar from advancing position.

Ithamar is working for a submission of some sort.
Ithamar is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is trying to maintain the position but Ithamar is very close to passing his half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chugman wins on points by 31 to 4.
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CACC 32
Date: Dec 21, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 819 p4p, 48 weight class) and David Morrison Jr. (ranked 1939 p4p, 105 weight class). Morrison Jr. has chosen Face The Pain as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

150 cm
29 yrs
130 lbs

182 cm
30 yrs
146 lbs

Chugman

Morrison Jr.

Chugman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morrison Jr. quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (0) Morrison Jr.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chugman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Morrison Jr. wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Chugman 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.
Morrison Jr. wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison Jr. is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. is still trying to improve position.
Morrison Jr. is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Morrison Jr. is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Morrison Jr.!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (5) vs (0) Morrison Jr.
Chugman seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Morrison Jr. is holding on tight.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. is looking to get to half guard.
Chugman controlling from the full mount.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morrison Jr. is looking to escape.
Morrison Jr. tries to reverse the position but Chugman maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Morrison Jr. is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Morrison Jr. tries to lock up and control but Chugman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Morrison Jr. has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Morrison Jr. can't escape the position.

Morrison Jr. tries to improve his position but Chugman has taken his back! Chugman has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Morrison Jr. tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Chugman pushes Morrison Jr. away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: CACC 27
Date: Dec 07, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 789 p4p, 44 weight class) and Masa Wasa (ranked 1662 p4p, 97 weight class). Wasa has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

150 cm
28 yrs
130 lbs

177 cm
41 yrs
145 lbs

Chugman

Wasa

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 15 losses; Masa Wasa!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chugman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chugman wants it to stay on the feet.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Wasa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Chugman rushes Wasa and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Chugman jumps guard.
Chugman has Wasa pulled in close to control his posture.

Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman is trying to keep Wasa in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Chugman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.

Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wasa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.

Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wasa is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Wasa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Wasa is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Wasa is proving a slippery customer.
Wasa trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Chugman trying to control the position.
Wasa trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasa tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Wasa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wasa looking to pass the guard.
Wasa passes into half guard.
Chugman trying to control here.
Wasa wants to pass to mount but Chugman is defending the position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is not content to let Wasa control the position.
Wasa passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (0) vs (3) Wasa
Wasa tries to control but Chugman wriggling away.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wasa wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.

Wasa goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Chugman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (3) Wasa
Chugman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chugman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Wasa.
Wasa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wasa looking for a sweep. Not yet Wasa, not yet.

Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wasa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Wasa's legs - danger averted.
Wasa keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman won't allow Wasa to sweep him here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wasa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.
Chugman won't allow Wasa to sweep him here.
Wasa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (5) Wasa
Wasa stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (2) vs (8) Wasa
Chugman wants to control but Wasa postures up.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Wasa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wasa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wasa gets to mount! Chugman was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chugman (2) vs (10) Wasa
Chugman is trying to escape the mount.
Chugman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chugman can't escape the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wasa pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Wasa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wasa wants to control the pace but Chugman is squirming around nicely.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman tries to hold on but Wasa postures up.
Wasa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chugman is trying to reverse the position but instead Wasa has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (2) vs (13) Wasa
Wasa trying to control.

Wasa is looking for a choke. Chugman gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Chugman manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (4) vs (13) Wasa

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wasa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (4) vs (15) Wasa
Wasa wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Well,Chugman is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wasa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chugman's guard.
Chugman trying to control from the bottom.
Wasa is just content to waste time from the top position. Chugman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman trying to control the position.
Wasa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Wasa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (4) vs (18) Wasa

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chugman stops Wasa from passing to mount.
Wasa laying and praying for a moment but Chugman takes advantage and regains half guard.
Chugman is trying to maintain the position but Wasa is very close to passing his half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wasa wins on points by 18 to 4.
Our winner, Masa Wasa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: CACC 20
Date: Nov 17, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 764 p4p, 39 weight class) and Masa Wasa (ranked 1657 p4p, 95 weight class). Wasa has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

150 cm
28 yrs
130 lbs

177 cm
41 yrs
145 lbs

Chugman

Wasa

Wasa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (0) vs (2) Wasa
Chugman wants to improve his position but Wasa is controlling well.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chugman wants to control but Wasa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is staying active underneath Wasa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wasa prevents Chugman from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
Wasa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chugman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wasa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wasa wants to advance to full mount but Chugman doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Chugman is pulling down on Wasa's head to control his posture.
Wasa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chugman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Chugman has his foot on Wasa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wasa works his way back into a safe position though.
Wasa passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wasa wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman is not content to let Wasa control the position.
Wasa wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman wants to control but Wasa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wasa wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Wasa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugman is trying to control the position but Wasa postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasa wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.

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

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Wasa.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wasa holds on and takes a little breather.
Chugman trying to control but Wasa is working from the bottom.
Wasa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman trying to control but Wasa is working from the bottom.
Wasa wants to sweep but no luck.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wasa keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.
Wasa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wasa keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Chugman is sitting in close to Wasa's body. Wasa has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Chugman is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Chugman is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wasa.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Masa Wasa!
Our winner, Masa Wasa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: EFC Bangsit vs Lee
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Bunker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bunker to the mat! Bunker manages to get full guard.
Bunker controlling Chugman's posture.
Bunker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chugman trying to control but Bunker is working from the bottom.
Bunker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bunker looking for a sweep. Not yet Bunker, not yet. #T1#
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunker is retaining full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bunker working a defensive guard but Chugman passes into half guard.
Bunker controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bunker wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bunker has a hand on Chugman's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chugman takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bunker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Chugman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chugman avoids the attempt from Bunker to control.
Bunker is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Bunker is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Chugman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T3#
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Chugman dominating with strikes here.
Chugman can't control as he wanted to and Bunker manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Bunker desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bunker is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Chugman wants to advance to full mount but Bunker doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Chugman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bunker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Bunker is retaining full guard.
Bunker pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Chugman takes a swing at Bunker's ribcage but misses.
Bunker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bunker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chugman.
Chugman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bunker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chugman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bunker swivels and escapes.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman tries to score with a low kick but Bunker moves his leg out of the way.
Bunker misses with a looping right.
Bunker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left lands for Bunker.
Chugman throws a solid leg kick but Bunker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chugman.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Bunker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bunker drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chugman sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Chugman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunker tries to buck Chugman off but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but can't.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bunker is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it. #T1#
Bunker gets back to half guard.
Bunker is controlling Chugman's trapped leg to prevent Chugman from advancing to side control.
Bunker trying to control here.
Bunker is concentrating on defense, preventing Chugman from advancing position.
Chugman is taking a breather. Bunker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
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.
Bunker keeping hold of Chugman's head, controlling as best he can.
Nice strikes from Chugman there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Bunker is defending well.
Chugman prevents Bunker from improving his position.
Chugman is thwarting Bunker's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Chugman dives in for a single leg takedown but Bunker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tony Bunker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.#CL2#
Bunker tries to keep at a distance but Chugman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bunker stops a takedown attempt from Chugman.
Bunker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chugman tries to land a knee to the head but Bunker blocks with his arms.
Bunker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bunker.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bunker lands with a left to the head.
Bunker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chugman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bunker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bunker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bunker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chugman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bunker blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Bunker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Chugman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bunker uses from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
Bunker trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Bunker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bunker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Bunker from controlling successfully.
Chugman wants to control the position but Bunker says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Chugman is trying to control but can't.
Chugman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bunker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bunker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chugman shoots in looking for a takedown but Bunker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chugman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bunker changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Chugman instigates a clinch.
Bunker lands with a left to the head.
Bunker can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chugman throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Bunker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chugman stalling in the clinch but Bunker improves position.
Chugman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bunker is keeping busy.
Bunker misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD2#
Chugman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bunker clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bunker can't escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman trying to control.#T1#
Bunker tries to break free. #SUB2#
Chugman working for a choke but Bunker is defending well.
Chugman not allowing Bunker to control his hands.
Bunker is trying to break free.
Well, with Chugman on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Bunker is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Chugman trying to control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chugman doesn't have the hooks in and Bunker manages to turn into his guard.
Chugman looking to control.
Chugman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chugman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bunker scoring with some ground and pound.
Bunker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chugman controls Bunker momentarily but Bunker frees himself.
Bunker postures up in Chugman's guard and throws a big left but Chugman blocks it. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bunker trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bunker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bunker trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bunker throwing strikes from guard but Chugman blocks nicely.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Bunker from controlling successfully.
Bunker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bunker connects with a single shot there.
Bunker looks to land a left hand but Chugman moved out of range nicely.
Chugman wants to counter with a clinch but Bunker pushes him away.
Chugman throws a hook but Bunker avoids it easily.
Bunker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Bunker.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Bunker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tony Bunker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.#TD#
Bunker 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.
Bunker stands up over Chugman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bunker trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.

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

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

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

Event: EFC Izmir VS Kagonbo 2
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Yataro dips to his left and cracks Chugman with an uppercut!
Yataro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Yataro.
Yataro throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up with Yataro, looking for a takedown. Chugman pushes Yataro against the cage but Yataro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chugman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yataro blocks a low kick nicely.
Yataro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Yataro.
A jab from Yataro misses. #TD#
Chugman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yataro on his heels. He'll look to pass Yataro's guard now, I'm sure.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yataro holds on and takes a little breather.
Yataro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yataro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yataro looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Yataro keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Yataro trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman trying to control but Yataro is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yataro 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.
Some bone on bone action there as Yataro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yataro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yataro misses with a hook. Chugman ducked under it nicely.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Chugman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chugman shoots and misses
and Yataro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into Yataro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T2#
Chugman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Yataro throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chugman escapes and throws Yataro's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Yataro is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Chugman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chugman prefers to stall for the moment though.
Yataro looking for a sweep but Chugman has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yataro defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chugman.
Chugman controlling his opponent. #T3#
Yataro is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Yataro sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Yataro is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Yataro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Yataro is defending well.
Chugman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yataro tries to get to full guard but Chugman has control of the leg. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yataro trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yataro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yataro checks it well.
Yataro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chugman throws a hook but Yataro blocks it.
Yataro swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Yataro misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Chugman swings for the body but Yataro moves out of range. #CL#
Chugman rushes Yataro and presses him up against the cage.
Yataro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yataro.
Chugman wants to take the fight to the mat but Yataro manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chugman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yataro is defending well.
Yataro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yataro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chugman backwards. #BC#
Chugman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Yataro circles away.
Yataro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chugman's head backwards.#TD#
Chugman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yataro to the ground. Chugman is now in Yataro's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yataro wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Yataro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Yataro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Yataro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yataro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chugman's guard.
Yataro seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yataro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yataro not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Chugman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yataro throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Chugman to regain full guard.
Chugman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yataro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yataro trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yataro throws a strike but Chugman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Yataro keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Yataro wants to control the position but Chugman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Yataro is looking to improve his position.
Chugman is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3##SUB2#
Yataro looking for submissions off his back.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yataro is looking to improve his position.
Yataro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chugman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yataro is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chugman jumps into side control!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yataro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chugman controlling from side mount.
Yataro is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman happy to just control the position for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Takayama Yataro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chugman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yataro.
Chugman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Chugman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yataro.
Yataro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good work by Yataro as he checks the leg kick.
Chugman tries to clinch but Yataro is having none of it.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yataro as he jumps to the side.
Yataro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Yataro slaps away a takedown attempt from Chugman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yataro.
Takayama Yataro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yataro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yataro swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Yataro misses the target. #T1#
Chugman looks to land a left hand but Yataro moved out of range nicely.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yataro as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Yataro gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chugman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yataro wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Yataro working for submissions but it's allowed Chugman to get to half guard.
Chugman is taking a breather. Yataro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chugman prevents Yataro from improving his position.#T2#
Yataro moves into full guard.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Yataro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yataro pulls Chugman in to control the position.
Chugman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yataro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Yataro looks to land a strike but Chugman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T3#
Chugman has his hands on Yataro's head, controlling the position.
Yataro throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Yataro throws a sloppy strike and Chugman has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Yataro is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: EFC Zexi vs McCullen
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Bell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.#TD2#
Chugman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Bell looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Bell trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up. #SUB#
Bell looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bell has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chugman escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chugman!
Bell is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Bell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bell is trying to improve his position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Bell wants to control but Chugman postures up.
Bell's coaches at Death Valley Training Facility 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.
Bell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bell.#SUB#
Bell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chugman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet.
Bell wants to improve his position but instead Chugman has moved into half guard.
Bell is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman trying to control the pace.
Chugman prevents Bell from improving his position.
Chugman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Bell looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bell actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bell trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bell moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and pushes Bell back into the cage.
Chugman controlling the action here for a moment.
Bell jumps guard but Chugman stands there with Bell around his waist. Bell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chugman smiles and moves away.
Chugman slaps away a takedown attempt from Bell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bell or perhaps it was just good defense by Chugman, which made it look bad.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bell moves away.#TD2#
Chugman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bell tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chugman presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Chugman with shots to the head and body - Bell looks very uncomfortable down there. #T1#
A nice elbow there by Chugman.
Bell working to try and regain half guard.
Bell is working hard here to advance position.
Bell gets back to half guard.
Bell wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bell wants to get back to full guard but Chugman has mounted him!
Bell can't escape the position. #T2#
Bell prevents Chugman from taking his back.
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bell tries to hold on but Chugman postures up.
Chugman content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is trying to take his opponent's back.
Bell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chugman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Bell tries to improve his position but instead Chugman has taken his back!
Bell is trying to break free.
Chugman controlling from the back.
Bell trying to control the hands but Chugman won't let him.
Chugman controlling the position well here. Bell rolled but Chugman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
I really don't envy Bell right now.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Chugman just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Bell is really stuck here. #SUB2#
Bell defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Chugman controlling the positon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bell tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bell to the mat! Bell manages to get full guard.
Chugman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Bell is looking for a triangle here but Chugman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bell is looking to reverse the position.
Bell struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but Bell denies him. #T1#
Chugman controls the position.
Chugman has control of an arm but Bell manages to advance to Chugman's back!#SUB#
Chugman is having to fend off submission attempts from Bell, who is looking to sink in the choke. Bell doesn't have the hooks in though and Chugman manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Bell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Bell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman stays in close to Bell's body and controls the position. #T2#
Bell controlling Chugman's posture.
Bell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Bell trying to pass the guard but Chugman defending well. #T3##SUB#
Bell wants to work for an arm triangle but Chugman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bell trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it.
Bell is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bell tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Bell won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Bell trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chugman is pulling down on Bell's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dominique Bell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Bell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Bell is looking for a triangle here but Chugman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Chugman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chugman 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: EFC Dyon vs Maeda
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
A leg kick checked by Yataro.
Yataro shoots in for a double leg but Chugman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chugman misses with a right hand
and Yataro counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Yataro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yataro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chugman manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Chugman misses
and Yataro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yataro moves away from the strike by Chugman. #CL2#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
Chugman throws a punch but it's blocked by Yataro.
Yataro tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Yataro tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yataro misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yataro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yataro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chugman tries a body shot but Yataro blocks it.
Yataro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yataro lands an uppercut.
Chugman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yataro.
Chugman tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Yataro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chugman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yataro prevents a body shot from Chugman.
Yataro tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Yataro back against the cage.
Yataro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Yataro.
Yataro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chugman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takayama Yataro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yataro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chugman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yataro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yataro tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Yataro back against the cage.
Yataro lands a left hand.
Chugman tries a body shot but Yataro blocks it.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yataro lands with a right to the head.
Yataro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Yataro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chugman trying to land knees to the body.
Yataro scores with a shot to the side of Chugman's head.
Chugman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yataro. #T2#
Yataro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yataro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chugman or not.
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!
Yataro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yataro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chugman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yataro avoids it.
Yataro can't find room to land a body shot as Chugman controls the action.
Yataro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yataro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yataro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chugman pulls his leg out and moves away. #TD#
Yataro shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Yataro showed some decent athleticism there.
Yataro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Yataro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chugman's head.
Yataro is thwarting Chugman's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yataro trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yataro is one step ahead there. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yataro postures up in Chugman's guard and throws a big left but Chugman blocks it.
Yataro trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Yataro throws an elbow that misses. Chugman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yataro's guard. Nice move by Chugman!#REVB##SUB#
Yataro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Yataro wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takayama Yataro dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chugman wants to clinch but Yataro slips to the side
and Yataro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chugman throws a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Yataro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yataro goes for a double leg but Chugman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chugman continues to drive forward.
Chugman throws a body punch but Yataro moves out of range.
Chugman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chugman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yataro.
A leg kick checked by Yataro.
Chugman throws the left hand but Yataro avoids the punch easily.
Yataro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Yataro scores with a sloppy right hand. Chugman should have avoided that one.
Chugman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yataro checks it well.
Chugman throws an overhand right that lands on Yataro's shoulder, as Yataro tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman throws a low kick but Yataro moves out of range easily.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yataro was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Yataro dips to his left and cracks Chugman with an uppercut!
Takayama Yataro is winning the standup battle so far.
Yataro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yataro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
A bone on bone clash there as Yataro blocks the leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chugman.#T1#
Yataro works Chugman's body with a nice hook.
Chugman tries to clinch up
and Yataro counters with a straight right hand.
Chugman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chugman tries to score with a low kick but Yataro moves his leg out of the way.
Yataro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chugman misses with a straight right.
Chugman looks to throw the jab but Yataro is out of range.
Chugman walks into a straight right hand from Yataro.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Yataro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chugman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Yataro checks a leg kick.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yataro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yataro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yataro lands a nice hook to Chugman's body. Chugman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Chugman darts in and clinches Yataro up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yataro tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Yataro back against the cage.
Yataro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chugman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yataro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yataro lands a shoulder strike.
Yataro avoiding damage as Chugman throws knees to the body.
Chugman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yataro works on Chugman's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chugman throws an elbow but misses.
Chugman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yataro.
Yataro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chugman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chugman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T3#
Yataro lands a left hand.
Chugman missing with knees to the body.
Chugman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yataro avoids it.
Yataro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chugman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chugman.
Chugman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yataro.
A head punch on the inside from Chugman fails to land.
Chugman trying to land knees to the body.
Yataro pushes Chugman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yataro lands a shoulder strike.
Chugman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yataro's elbow.
Yataro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yataro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chugman to keep the fight standing.
Yataro tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Yataro back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chugman. #T4#
Yataro lands a nice uppercut.#TD#
Yataro tightens his grip and picks Chugman up, before dumping him to the ground. Chugman manages to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Yataro from controlling successfully.
Yataro throws a big elbow that misses.
Chugman has his hands on Yataro's head, controlling the position.
Yataro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yataro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yataro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yataro throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takayama Yataro dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Chugman misses the target.
Yataro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Chugman tries to keep at a distance but Yataro has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Yataro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yataro moves away.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Yataro misses the shot to the body.
Yataro scores with a body shot.
Chugman throws a leg kick but Yataro checks it.
Yataro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yataro.
Yataro misses with a hook. Chugman ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
Yataro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takayama Yataro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yataro struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Yataro.
Yataro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yataro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yataro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Chugman trying to land knees to the body.
Chugman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yataro avoids it.
Yataro misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chugman fails to land.
Yataro is trying to pull guard but Chugman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chugman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yataro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yataro goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chugman prevents it.
Chugman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chugman trying to land knees to the body.
Yataro managing to block the knees to the body from Chugman.
Chugman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yataro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yataro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chugman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chugman misses with the head strike. #T2#
Yataro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman blocking some punches.
Chugman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yataro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chugman blocks an uppercut.
Yataro prevents a body shot from Chugman.
Chugman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yataro working aggressively here.
Yataro dodges an elbow strike from Chugman.
Yataro is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takayama Yataro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yataro misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yataro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chugman can turn it around.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chugman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Yataro fails to land.
Chugman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yataro misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yataro.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Yataro.
Yataro misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Yataro.
Yataro throws a punch but it's blocked by Chugman.
Chugman blocks a body shot from Yataro.
Chugman prevents a body shot from Yataro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yataro.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yataro.
Yataro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chugman.
Yataro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yataro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chugman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chugman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chugman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yataro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yataro misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Yataro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yataro scores with a hook to the body.
Yataro struggles to land a body shot inside as Chugman controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yataro lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Yataro.
Yataro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chugman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yataro.
Yataro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chugman throws an elbow but it misses.
Yataro lands with a light punch inside.
Yataro swings wildly with an uppercut but Chugman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chugman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yataro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chugman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chugman throws a knee to the head but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Takayama Yataro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yataro 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: NSC 39: McDonald vs Dupree
Date: Jul 16, 2019

#R1#
Pavlov circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pavlov is defended easily by Chugman.
Pavlov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chugman throws a shot from downtown. Pavlov moves away and avoids it.
Pavlov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chugman throws out a leg kick but Pavlov moves out of range and Chugman only half commits.
Chugman tests Pavlov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chugman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pavlov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chugman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pavlov is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD#
Pavlov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chugman is trying to defend but Pavlov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Pavlov trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it.
Chugman trying to control but Pavlov postures up.
Chugman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pavlov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chugman is trying to keep Pavlov in close.
Pavlov forces his way into half guard.
Pavlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pavlov is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Pavlov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman trying to control here. #SUB#
Pavlov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away. #SUB#
Pavlov is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Matvey Pavlov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Pavlov fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Chugman gets a clinch. #TD#
Chugman is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pavlov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Chugman to the mat. Chugman regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Pavlov advances position into side control!
Chugman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chugman desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Pavlov seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pavlov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chugman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pavlov is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Pavlov'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.
Chugman trying to hold on to Pavlov's head to control him but Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Pavlov is controlling well.
Chugman is looking to control Pavlov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?
Pavlov is keen to just control but Chugman is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Pavlov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pavlov passes to full mount! #SUB#
Pavlov working for a submission but Chugman is keeping him at bay.
Pavlov avoids the attempt from Chugman to control.#SUB#
Pavlov goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chugman turns into him and now he's in Pavlov's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Pavlov has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matvey Pavlov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Chugman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pavlov fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Chugman as Pavlov shoots in.
Chugman cracks Pavlov with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Chugman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Chugman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pavlov is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matvey Pavlov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pavlov looking for a takedown.
Pavlov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chugman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pavlov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chugman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chugman misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Chugman moves into the clinch successfully.
Chugman looking to throw knees to the head but Pavlov is blocking nicely.
Chugman digs a right hand into Pavlov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pavlov's gas tank.
Pavlov can't get the takedown.
Pavlov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chugman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pavlov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1##CL2#
Chugman has closed the distance and engaged Pavlov in a clinch.
Pavlov goes for a takedown attempt but Chugman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Pavlov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chugman misses with an uppercut. Pavlov saw that one coming.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Pavlov is just out of range.
Pavlov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chugman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pavlov misses with a takedown attempt - Chugman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Chugman takes the fight into the clinch.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chugman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pavlov can't get the takedown.
Chugman is pressed up against the ropes. Pavlov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chugman down to the mat. Chugman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Chugman pushes Pavlov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Chugman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chugman scores a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Knees to the body from Chugman.
A right hand to the body from Chugman.
Chugman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Chugman.
A short uppercut from Chugman.
Chugman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pavlov looking for a takedown.
Knees to the body from Chugman.
Chugman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pavlov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chugman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chugman pushes Pavlov back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Klaus Chugman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chugman prevents the takedown attempt.
Pavlov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chugman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pavlov.
Chugman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chugman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pavlovs head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Good work by Pavlov as he checks the leg kick.
Chugman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pavlov dives in for a single leg takedown but Chugman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Chugman misses with a low kick.
Chugman throws a leg kick #TD#
and Pavlov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chugman's guard.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Pavlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pavlov works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman looking to control.
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pavlov trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Matvey Pavlov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pavlov looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chugman misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Pavlov counters with a shoot takedown. Chugman fights it but they end up in guard.
Pavlov looking to sit in guard and control but Chugman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Pavlov trying to control the position here.
Pavlov working a defensive guard here.
Chugman advances to half guard.
Pavlov is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman trying to control the action but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matvey Pavlov had his way with Klaus Chugman in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Chugman lands a nice looking body shot.
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman throws a leg kick #TD#
and Pavlov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chugman won't be happy with that.
Chugman is trying to control Pavlov's posture but Pavlov avoids it. #SUB#
Pavlov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chugman trying to control but Pavlov postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pavlov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Chugman is defending against the submission attempts here by Pavlov. #T1#
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Chugman is defending well. #SUB#
Pavlov is working for a submission of some sort.
Matvey Pavlov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chugman is not content to let Pavlov control the position.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Pavlov seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman is concentrating on defense, preventing Pavlov from advancing position.
Pavlov trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chugman is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Chugman has managed to clinch.
Pavlov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov tries for a takedown but Chugman manages to get underhooks.
Pavlov tries for a takedown but Chugman manages to get underhooks.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Klaus Chugman!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Klaus Chugman!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Klaus Chugman!

Klaus Chugman wins by unanimous decision!
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: WVTSW S01 WK2A
Date: Jun 16, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 1819 p4p, 99 weight class) and Aaron Hoyle (ranked 4421 p4p, 200 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

150 cm
26 yrs
130 lbs

166 cm
23 yrs
142 lbs

Chugman

Hoyle

Chugman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hoyle to the ground. Chugman is now in Hoyle's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (2) vs (0) Hoyle

Hoyle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chugman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hoyle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoyle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoyle wants to sweep but no luck.
Chugman passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Hoyle defends the submission attempt.
Chugman prevents Hoyle from improving his position.
Hoyle manages to get to full guard.
Hoyle keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Hoyle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoyle keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hoyle working a defensive guard but Chugman passes into half guard.

Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.

Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hoyle is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.

Chugman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hoyle sees it coming and defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (5) vs (0) Hoyle
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hoyle is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chugman has hold of Hoyle's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hoyle manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chugman manages to capitalize on a mistake by Hoyle to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (8) vs (0) Hoyle

Chugman working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

Chugman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hoyle has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Chugman doesn't have the hooks in and Hoyle manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (8) vs (2) Hoyle
Hoyle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Hoyle from controlling successfully.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (10) vs (2) Hoyle
Chugman preventing the sweep.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Hoyle is retaining full guard.
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.
Hoyle wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
Hoyle lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chugman (10) vs (4) Hoyle

That's six minutes gone in the round.

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

Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Hoyle defends easily.

Hoyle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hoyle has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Hoyle passes into half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hoyle wants to pass to mount but Chugman is defending the position.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Hoyle works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (10) vs (7) Hoyle
Hoyle avoids the attempt from Chugman to control.
Chugman is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Crapollas Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Chugman regains half guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hoyle wants to pass the guard but Chugman is defending well.
Hoyle works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (10) vs (10) Hoyle
Chugman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hoyle is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hoyle wants to pass to mount but Chugman is defending the position.
Chugman trying to control but Hoyle postures up.
Chugman is looking to improve his position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hoyle trying to pass the guard but Chugman defending well.

Hoyle is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.
Hoyle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hoyle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chugman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoyle is working away from the top position though.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman wants to control the action here but instead Hoyle manages to pass to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chugman (10) vs (13) Hoyle
Chugman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hoyle trying to control but Chugman is having none of it.
Chugman working to try and regain half guard.
Chugman tries to control the position but Hoyle now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chugman (10) vs (16) Hoyle

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Chugman is trying to defend against the choke here but Hoyle has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Hoyle Tightens the hold and Chugman taps out furiously! Hoyle displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aaron Hoyle!
Aaron Hoyle very nearly forgot to thank Sportivité amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: WVTSW S01 WK1A
Date: Jun 09, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Caio Barbosa (ranked 2239 p4p, 112 weight class) and Klaus Chugman (ranked 1792 p4p, 97 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

163 cm
19 yrs
145 lbs

150 cm
26 yrs
130 lbs

Barbosa

Chugman

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Caio Barbosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Barbosa dives in for a single leg takedown but Chugman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barbosa to the mat! Barbosa manages to get full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barbosa (0) vs (2) Chugman
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barbosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbosa tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Barbosa looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barbosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Barbosa, not yet.
Barbosa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Barbosa keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Barbosa.
Barbosa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa working a defensive guard here.
Barbosa keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Barbosa trying to control the position.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.

Barbosa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barbosa wants to sweep but no luck.
Barbosa keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Barbosa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barbosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barbosa being controlled here, momentarily.
Barbosa wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
Barbosa controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself.
Barbosa is trying to hold Chugman in close to prevent damage but Chugman has managed to pass into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman is taking a breather. Barbosa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Chugman is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Barbosa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Caio Barbosa had this to say: 'I think he did very well and would like the chance to avenge this victory. '.

Event: EMP Graves Vs Gagnon
Date: May 31, 2019

#R1#
Chugman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chugman is looking to score with low kicks.
Narz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chugman misses with a looping right.#TD#
Chugman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Narz trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
Narz controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Narz is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Narz manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz wants to sweep but no luck.
Narz keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass. #T1#
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Narz.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman is standing up over Narz. Narz looks to escape but Chugman dives into side control. #SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman trying to control the action but Narz is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Narz manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Narz wants to stand up but Chugman is controlling the position.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Crapollas Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Chugman is looking to control Narz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?#T2#
Narz seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Chugman wants to control the action here but instead Narz manages to pass to full mount! #SU2#
Narz gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Chugman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Narz is quick to defend against it.
Narz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Narz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Narz tests Chugman's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Narz can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Narz is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman trying to control the position but Narz is working away.
Narz is trying to improve his position.
Narz manages to get back to half guard.
Chugman prevents Narz from improving his position.
Narz is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard.
Narz moves into full guard. #T4#
Chugman works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.
Narz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Narz wants to get back to full guard.
Narz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Narz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman trying to control but Narz is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Peter Narz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Narz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Narz connects with a jab.
Narz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Narz misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Chugman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Narz to score with a decent uppercut.
Narz throws a hook to the side of Chugman's head but Chugman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Chugman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Narz was covering up waiting for the punch and Chugman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Narz wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Narz is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Narz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chugman stacks Narz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chugman!#SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Narz is defending well. #T1#
Chugman works to advance to full mount. Narz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Chugman wants to finish this one by submission but Narz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chugman.
Chugman controlling the position easily from mount.
Narz is trying to escape the mount.
Narz tries to lock up and control but Chugman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Chugman has hold of Narz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Narz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Narz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Narz regains half guard.#T2#
Chugman prevents Narz from improving his position.
Narz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Narz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Narz looking to control.
Narz wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Narz is retaining full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Narz keeps moving.
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Narz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Narz wants to control but Chugman passes easily into half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Narz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Narz won't allow it.
Narz controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Chugman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Narz sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Narz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Narz holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Narz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Narz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Narz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chugman is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SU2#
Narz gets to his feet. Chugman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman misses with a takedown
and Narz counters with a nice uppercut.
Chugman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Narz circles away.
Narz unleashes a big counter combination but Chugman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Chugman is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Narz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Narz throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Narz.#TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Narz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Narz is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Narz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman trying to control the action but Narz is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman stops Narz from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Narz wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman wants to control but Narz is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Narz wants to get back to full guard.
Chugman prevents Narz from standing back up.
Chugman is trying to control. Narz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Narz manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Chugman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chugman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Narz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Narz wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
Narz trying to control the position.
Narz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Narz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Narz wants to get up but he can't break Chugman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
Chugman is working an open guard so Narz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Narz looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Chugman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Narz.
Narz tests Chugman's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3##TD#
Chugman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Narz did well to prevent Chugman getting side control.
Chugman passes the guard and advances to mount!
Narz is desperately trying to improve his position but Chugman has a good base and remains in mount.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Narz can't escape the position. #SUB#
Chugman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Narz is surviving well by controlling Chugman's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Chugman wants to finish this one by submission but Narz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chugman.
Narz is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #T4##SUB#
Chugman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Narz has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Narz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Narz is looking to escape.
Chugman tries to push Narz's head away but Narz is holding on tight.
Narz is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman controlling the pace for now.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Narz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Narz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Peter Narz.
I've got Narz 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Narz!
A very excited looking Peter Narz 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: EMP Tower vs IsMore
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Chugman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Davis stuffs the takedown attempt from Chugman. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Chugman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Chugman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Davis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Davis kicks Chugman off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Chugman with that takedown attempt.
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Chugman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Davis on his heels. He'll look to pass Davis's guard now, I'm sure.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
Chugman is fighting to break Davis's control of his arms but Davis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Davis pulls Chugman in close to prevent any damage.
Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chugman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chugman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Chugman clinches with his opponent.
Davis stalling in the clinch.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Davis has him pressed against the cage.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Davis misses with a body punch.
Chugman jumps guard but Davis stands there with Chugman around his waist. Chugman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chugman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Davis prevents Chugman from breaking the clinch.
Davis lands a left hand. #TD#
Chugman pulls guard.
Davis sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Davis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Davis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Davis trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Davis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davis defends it easily.#SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chugman trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard. #REVR#
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chugman trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonathan Davis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Davis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chugman.
Chugman shoots for a takedown but Davis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Davis throws out a counter right but Chugman avoids it with no problem.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davis moves away from the strike by Chugman.
Davis jabs Chugman to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD#
Chugman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Chugman 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. #SUB#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Davis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've been hearing that Chugman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Davis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage. #T1##SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chugman is pressing down on Davis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Davis is holding on for now. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Davis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Chugman prevents Davis from improving his position.
Chugman uses his free foot to push down on Davis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Davis. #SUB#
Davis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chugman. #T2#
Davis is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Davis turns into him and now he's in Chugman's guard.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Davis trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Davis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Davis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Davis throws a strike but Chugman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T4#
Davis trying to control the position.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis wants to sweep here but Chugman controlling him for the moment.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Davis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chugman takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for Chugman on that attempt.
A combination from Davis does no damage.
Jonathan Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis's corner calls for a 1-2. Davis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Davis throws a series of strikes that have Chugman backpedaling.
Chugman darts in looking for a takedown but Davis gets double underhooks and turns Chugman into the cage.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davis scores with a jab to the head.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chugman backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Davis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Davis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chugman passes Davis's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Chugman prevents Davis from improving his position.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Davis is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Davis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Davis is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Davis is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman. #SUB#
Chugman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Davis sees it coming and defends easily.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Davis wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy. #T3##SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Davis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Davis moves into full guard.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Davis is retaining full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chugman throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Davis. That snapped Chugman's head back.
Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A big right from Davis misses.
Davis digs a good body shot into Chugman's ribs.#CL#
Chugman has Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman fails to pull guard. #TD#
Chugman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Davis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Davis wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Davis 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Davis!
Jonathan Davis thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Graves vs Gonza
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Chugman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Chugman moves into range and clinches up with Caunt.
Chugman can't break the clinch.
Caunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Chugman jumps guard but Caunt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Caunt to keep the fight standing.
Caunt lands a body punch.
Chugman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Caunt to keep the fight standing.
Dick Caunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Caunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Caunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chugman blocks a body shot from Caunt.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Caunt won't allow it.
Caunt gets through Chugman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caunt tries to throw a body punch but Chugman avoids it by throwing Caunt back against the cage.
Chugman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Caunt walks away with a smile on his face. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chugman misses with a shot to the body
and Caunt counters with a thumping low kick. #CL2#
Chugman darts in and clinches Caunt up against the cage.
Caunt is pushing Chugman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chugman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
Caunt tries to work over Chugman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caunt lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Chugman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Caunt wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Caunt passes into half guard.
Caunt stalling. #T2#
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Caunt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chugman 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.
Chugman is looking to control Caunt's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Chugman looking for a kimura from the bottom but Caunt passes into side control!
Chugman regains half guard.#T3#
Chugman tries to roll over but Caunt keeps him under control.
Caunt is controlling the pace.
Chugman tries to roll over but Caunt keeps him under control.
Chugman wants to control but Caunt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chugman seems keen to control Caunt's posture.
Caunt postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Caunt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Chugman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Caunt tries to avoid it but Chugman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Caunt to the ground. Caunt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chugman shoots for a takedown but Caunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Caunt half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt
and Caunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chugman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Caunt to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Caunt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Chugman swings for the body but Caunt moves out of range. #TD2#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into guard.
Caunt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Caunt.
Chugman passes Caunt's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Caunt is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Caunt is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Caunt regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Chugman is pushing down on Caunt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Caunt is fighting to maintain full guard but Chugman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Caunt is defending well. #SUB2#
Caunt is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Caunt is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Caunt is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Caunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Caunt is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Caunt trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
Caunt is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chugman works his way into side control. #T3#
Caunt struggling a bit here.
Chugman looking to control but instead Caunt has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Chugman is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Chugman looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Chugman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Caunt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chugman, into his guard. #REVR#
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Caunt is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB2#
Chugman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Caunt stacks Chugman on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Caunt!
Chugman is trying to control Caunt's posture but Caunt avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.
Chugman shoots in but Caunt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Chugman shoots and misses
and Caunt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chugman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Caunt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chugman somewhat.
Dick Caunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Chugman misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caunt connects with the punch.
A left lands for Caunt.
Caunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
Chugman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caunt rather than just go for the knockout.#TD2#
Chugman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Caunt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Chugman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Caunt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chugman has Caunt in his guard.#REVR##T1#
Chugman trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Caunt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Caunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Caunt is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman. #SUB2#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Caunt keeping hold of Chugman's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Caunt is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Caunt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chugman is stalling here. Caunt is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chugman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Caunt has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T4#
Chugman tries to buck Caunt off but Caunt is having none of it.
Chugman struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Caunt is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

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 Dick Caunt.
I think Caunt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Caunt!
Dick Caunt spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: EMP Thomas vs Ahma
Date: Mar 16, 2019

#R1#
Chugman is looking to clinch.
Boaz connects with a single shot there.
Chugman looks to land a left hand but Boaz moved out of range nicely.
Boaz scores with a jab. Chugman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chugman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL2#
Boaz closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Chugman pulls guard successfully.
Boaz passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chugman is refusing to be controlled, as Boaz sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boaz trying to mount his opponent but Chugman defends it.
Boaz controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaz tries to stand but can't do so whilst Chugman controls his leg.
Boaz trying to control the pace. #T1#
Boaz wants to pass to mount but Chugman is defending the position.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Boaz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boaz tries to pass to full mount but Chugman defends it.
Boaz uses his free foot to push down on Chugman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chugman. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boaz pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Boaz prevents Chugman from getting the reversal.
Chugman tries to hold on but Boaz postures up.
Boaz looking to control but Chugman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boaz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chugman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chugman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T3#
Boaz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Boaz wants to pass the guard but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman is staying active underneath Boaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.
Boaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chugman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boaz wants to pass to mount but Chugman is defending the position.
Boaz is taking a breather. Chugman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boaz is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Chugman actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman tries to roll over but Boaz keeps him under control.
Boaz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boaz is stalling here. Chugman is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boaz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chugman has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boaz is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wamberto Boaz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Boaz tests Chugman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman throws a hook but Boaz avoids it easily.
Boaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boaz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chugman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chugman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Boaz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boaz is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Boaz from controlling successfully.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boaz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boaz pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
Chugman is positioning himself well to prevent Boaz advancing to mount.
Boaz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Boaz trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Chugman is trying desperately to improve position.
Boaz wants to control the pace but Chugman is squirming around nicely.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman wants to control but Boaz is having none of it.#T3##SUB2#
Boaz is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Chugman has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boaz prevents Chugman from getting the reversal.
Chugman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Boaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Chugman is fighting to break Boaz's control of his arms but Boaz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Our spies down at at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic inform us that Boaz has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4#
Boaz keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman preventing the sweep.
Boaz is trying to control the position but Chugman postures up.
Chugman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Boaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chugman trying to control but Boaz is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wamberto Boaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Chugman lands a slapping body shot.
Boaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chugman.
Chugman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boaz defends it nicely.
Chugman wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Boaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Chugman, which made it look bad.
A lazy left from Boaz finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Chugman shoots for a double leg takedown but Boaz sprawls well. He's pushed Chugman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boaz unleashes a big counter combination but Chugman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Boaz gets caught flat footed, as Chugman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Boaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chugman defends well.
Wamberto Boaz has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SUB2#
Boaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Boaz looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Boaz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chugman's guard. #REVB#
Boaz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Boaz from controlling successfully. #T2#
Boaz content to stall in guard here.
Chugman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boaz is one step ahead there.
Boaz postures up.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Boaz from controlling successfully.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Boaz is proving a slippery customer. #T3##SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Boaz defends easily.
Boaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman seems keen to control Boaz's posture.
Boaz wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Boaz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Boaz has a takedown stuffed.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch but Boaz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chugman shoots in but Boaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boaz ducks under a wild hook from Chugman.
Chugman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boaz defends it nicely.
Chugman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Boaz is quick to defend against it.
Boaz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Boaz lands with a good body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boaz throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Boaz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wamberto Boaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boaz 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: EMP Steve vs Storm
Date: Feb 10, 2019

#R1##TD#
Chugman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Barbosa throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chugman uses it to pass to side control.
Barbosa tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position. #SUB#
Barbosa wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Chugman has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Barbosa's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Barbosa is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: EMP Kleinschmidt vs MacGowen
Date: Jan 11, 2019

#R1#
Charles shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
Charles fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chugman avoids it really well and circles away.
Chugman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Chugman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chugman showed some decent athleticism there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Charles is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Charles is defending it quite comfortably. #T1#
Charles moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Charles wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Charles trying to control the position.
Charles keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chugman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Charles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Charles looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Charles keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL#
Chugman instigates a clinch. #TD#
Chugman wants the takedown. Charles is fighting it off but Chugman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Charles's guard against the cage.
Charles wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Chugman is now in half guard.
Charles wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chugman moves into full mount! Charles won't be happy about that! #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Charles manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Chugman landing a few strikes. #T4#
Chugman working away.
Charles might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chugman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Charles has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Charles is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Chugman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rubens Charles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Charles 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Chugman as Charles shoots in.#TD#
Chugman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Charles!#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Charles is defending well. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Charles is defending well.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Charles keeps working.
Charles prevents Chugman from improving position.
You can see the frustration on Charles's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Charles is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Chugman wants to control but Charles is keeping him busy.
Charles holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#SUB#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but Charles sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chugman's guard.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily.
Charles forces his way into half guard.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Charles can do to turn this around?#T4#
Charles content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt - Charles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Charles tries for a takedown but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chugman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Charles defends well and Chugman ends up having to push Charles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Charles changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chugman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Charles trying to control the position but Chugman is working away.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Charles passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Chugman!
Chugman tries to lock up and control but Charles gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Charles is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chugman is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Charles is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Chugman is in real trouble.
Charles trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #T2#
Charles keeps control of the position easily here as Chugman tries to buck him off.
Charles has the hooks in. Chugman is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Charles tries to keep control of the position but Chugman is staying busy.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Chugman trying to control the position but Charles manages to sink in the hooks. #T3#
Chugman tries to escape but Charles has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chugman looking very determined here, making life difficult for Charles.
Charles is riding his opponent, not letting Chugman buck him off.
Chugman tries to escape the position.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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.
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.
Will Charles go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Charles keeps control of the position easily here as Chugman tries to buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Rubens Charles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chugman 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: IFCXS2: Vinyard v Lomachenko
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Chugman misses with a straight right.
Clark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Clark defends the submission attempt.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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.
Chugman is pressing down on Clark 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clark is holding on for now. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Clark is defending it quite comfortably.
Clark keeping hold of Chugman's head, controlling as best he can. #T1##SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Clark felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Clark is defending it quite comfortably.
Clark is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman works his way into full mount!
Clark is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Chugman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Clark is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Clark and Chugman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Clark is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Clark is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Clark is trying to control Chugman's posture but Chugman avoids it. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Clark has escaped the position, nice work there.
Clark can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Clark is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Clark is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Clark , who protects the arm well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman tries to move to full mount but Clark actually manages to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Clark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clark misses with an uppercut. Chugman saw that one coming.
Clark looks for a takedown but Chugman sprawls well.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clark but Clark pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clark takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Chugman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chugman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chugman misses the shot to the body.
Clark avoids the body shot from Chugman.
It seemed like Clark was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chugman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Clark misses the jab.#T2#
Chugman misses with a hook
and Clark counters with a right hand to the body.
Clark misses with a straight right.
A big right from Clark misses.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chugman misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Chugman clinches. #TD#
Chugman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chugman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Clark is in close to Chugman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clark 's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Clark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Clark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3##SUB#
Clark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clark defends it easily.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Chugman 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 chips away with some ground and pound.
Clark postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Clark tries to pass. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Clark defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Clark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Clark postures up and lands a big shot to Chugman's brow.
Clark advances position into side control!
Clark wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark working the ground and pound from side control.
Chugman is not content to let Clark control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Chugman moves away from the strike by Clark .
Clark 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.
Clark moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clark looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
Clark 's corner calls for a 1-2. Clark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chugman slips a straight right by Clark .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chugman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Clark is quick to defend against it.
Clark cracks Chugman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Clark misses.
Clark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chugman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark .
Clark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clark throws a body shot but no joy.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clark sprawls and moves away.
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Chugman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corey Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Chugman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Clark 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Clark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chugman.
A jab from Chugman misses.
Clark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Clark sprawls and moves away.
Chugman fails to land the takedown.
It seemed like Clark was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.#T3#
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Clark sizes up Chugman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark .
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Chugman gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4##SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Corey Clark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Clark 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Clark !

Event: IFC XS1: Murhaa vs Crosby
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Vinyard scores with a nice head shot.
Nice defenses there by Chugman.
A combination from Vinyard does no damage.
Derek Vinyard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Vinyard misses.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Vinyard avoids it well and moves away.
Vinyard loads up on a big right hand but Chugman slips the punch.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vinyard sprawls and moves away.
Vinyard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Vinyard didn't expect that.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vinyard is keeping the position for now.
Chugman prevents Vinyard from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Vinyard slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vinyard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vinyard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
I've been told that Vinyard has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vinyard defends well.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Vinyard defends easily. #T1##SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Vinyard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vinyard has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vinyard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vinyard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chugman is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Vinyard pushes his legs off easily.
Vinyard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chugman is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vinyard defends well.
Vinyard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Vinyard defends easily. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU2#
Vinyard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chugman, up you get! #T3#
Vinyard throws a jab when Chugman was well out of range.
Chugman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vinyard manages to circle out of the way.
Vinyard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vinyard moves away.
Vinyard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Vinyard misses.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chugman just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Chugman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vinyard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vinyard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown. Vinyard fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Vinyard has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Chugman is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vinyard to keep the fight standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chugman is trying to drag Vinyard to the mat but Vinyard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
Vinyard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chugman has Vinyard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vinyard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Vinyard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vinyard.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Vinyard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vinyard lands with a left to the head.
Vinyard is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chugman fails to pull guard.
Chugman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice left hand lands by Vinyard. #TD#
Chugman jumps guard. #SUB#
Vinyard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vinyard has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Chugman has a closed guard, preventing Vinyard from standing up. #SUB#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Vinyard stands up and waves to Chugman to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Vinyard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Vinyard misses with a hook. Chugman ducked under it nicely.
Chugman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vinyard lands a nice shot that snaps Chugman's head back.
Chugman moves away from the strike by Vinyard.
Chugman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vinyard.
Chugman attempts a counter takedown but Vinyard avoids it well and moves away.
Vinyard throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vinyard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vinyard is trying to stand up here but Chugman is controlling him well.
Vinyard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Vinyard as he works his way to full guard.
Vinyard is looking to stand up but Chugman isn't so interested in that idea.
Chugman is looking to pass into half guard but Vinyard pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Vinyard is in guard.#REVB##T1##SUB#
Chugman throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vinyard escapes and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Derek Vinyard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chugman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vinyard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vinyard tries to stand but Chugman is controlling his head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is trying to improve his position.
Chugman regains half guard.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.#SU2#
Vinyard stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Chugman to get to his feet.
Vinyard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chugman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vinyard sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Vinyard throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vinyard connects with a leg kick. Chugman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vinyard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
so Chugman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Chugman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vinyard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chugman has Vinyard in his guard.#REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vinyard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vinyard wanted to stand there but Chugman had control of the position. #SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Vinyard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vinyard works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Vinyard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chugman, up you get! #T3#
Vinyard throws a shot to the body.
Vinyard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chugman is able to avoid easily.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vinyard misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vinyard!
Chugman tries to advance to mount but Vinyard denies him. #SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vinyard is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Chugman has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vinyard has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chugman but great work by Vinyard.
Chugman tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vinyard presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #SU2#
Vinyard get's back to his feet.
Chugman moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vinyard throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Chugman counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Vinyard has one foot on Chugman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Vinyard.
Vinyard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Derek Vinyard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vinyard misses with a straight right.
Chugman feinted with a counter takedown.
Vinyard throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Vinyard is quick to defend against it.
Vinyard misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vinyard's guard.
Vinyard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Vinyard is retaining full guard.
Vinyard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Vinyard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vinyard misses with a straight left.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vinyard is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vinyard lunges at Chugman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chugman's hand.
Vinyard misses with a low kick.
Vinyard misses with a double jab #TD#
and Chugman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chugman.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinyard is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chugman is controlling him well.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Vinyard is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Vinyard rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chugman's guard! Nice work there by Vinyard! #T1#
Vinyard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chugman is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Vinyard decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chugman, up you get! #CL#
Vinyard gets tackled into the cage by Chugman. Chugman maintains the clinch. #TD#
Chugman manages to pull guard.
Vinyard won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Vinyard wants to get up but he can't break Chugman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
Vinyard stands up from Chugman's guard - Vinyard perhaps looking for a knockout.
Vinyard misses the body punch #TD#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vinyard's guard.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman won't allow Vinyard to get back to his feet.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Vinyard is keeping the position.#T2#
Vinyard wants to stand and escape but Chugman is having none of it.
Vinyard is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Vinyard keeping full guard, as Chugman tries to pass. #SUB#
Chugman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vinyard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chugman has Vinyard in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Vinyard gets to his feet - Chugman follows without any prompting.
Chugman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vinyard.#T3#
Vinyard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vinyard throws a sloppy head kick and Chugman moves out of range easily.
Chugman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vinyard misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Chugman counters with a takedown into side control.
Vinyard is trying to buck Chugman off.#SUB#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but Vinyard sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chugman's guard.#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Derek Vinyard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vinyard is looking to stand up but Chugman won't let him. #SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vinyard defends it easily.#SU2#
Vinyard gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4#
Vinyard connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vinyard misses with a looping left.
Chugman ducks under a wild hook from Vinyard.
Vinyard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vinyard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chugman in his tracks.
Chugman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vinyard throws the left hand but Chugman avoids the punch easily.
Chugman tries to counter with a takedown but Vinyard is quick to defend against it.
Vinyard throws a looping overhand right but Chugman ducks down to avoid it.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vinyard throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Chugman counters with a single leg into guard. Vinyard didn't expect that.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Derek Vinyard.
I've got Vinyard 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: IFC 73: Mayer vs Chugman
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Mayer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chugman. #CL#
Mayer forces Chugman back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Mayer has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Chugman is trying to keep an underhook but Mayer manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mayer defends it easily.#SUB2#
Chugman has an active guard here but Mayer has managed to pass into half guard.
Chugman gets back to full guard.
Mayer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mayer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mayer has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Mayer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mayer works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Mayer tries to pass. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Mayer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now.
Mayer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mayer defends it easily.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Mayer from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mayer advances position into side control!
Mayer working the head and body with strikes.
Mayer wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Mayer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman is trying to improve his position.#T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mayer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chugman gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Mayer is controlling well. #T3#
Well, if Mayer 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. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman is staying active underneath Mayer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mayer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mayer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Chugman has his foot on Mayer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mayer works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mayer defends well.
Mayer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4##SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mayer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mayer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mayer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Mayer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mayer trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman is trying to improve his position.
Chugman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mayer off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damen Mayer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayer.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Mayer avoids it easily.
Damen Mayer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chugman sprawls well. Chugman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mayer gets slowly back to his feet.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mayer shoots in looking for a takedown but Chugman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mayer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Chugman clinches with his opponent.
Mayer tries a body shot but Chugman blocks it.
Chugman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mayer just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer has Chugman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chugman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damen Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Mayer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mayer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Chugman landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Mayer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Mayer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.#REVR##T1##SUB#
Mayer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mayer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayer won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Damen Mayer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mayer looking to pass the guard.
Mayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mayer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mayer has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Chugman working for a triangle but Mayer defends it easily. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mayer trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mayer defends it easily.#SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mayer trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Chugman working for submissions but it's allowed Mayer to get to half guard. #SUB#
Mayer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well. #T3#
Chugman manages to get to full guard.
Mayer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayer stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.#SUB2#
Chugman working for a triangle but Mayer defends it easily.
Mayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mayer passes into side control.
Chugman tries to bench press Mayer off him but Mayer keeps the position.
Mayer controls the position.
Mayer is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Mayer tries for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Damen Mayer will probably get the nod.
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#
Chugman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chugman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chugman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayer. #TD#
Mayer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Chugman's half guard.
Mayer is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Mayer is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chugman keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB#
Mayer is trying to work for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mayer passes Chugman's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.
Chugman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mayer wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy. #T2#
Mayer prevents Chugman from improving his position.
Mayer wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mayer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mayer wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Mayer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mayer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mayer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Mayer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mayer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mayer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Mayer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mayer wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mayer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mayer is pushing down on Chugman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chugman is fighting to maintain full guard but Mayer has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Mayer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Mayer eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Mayer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chugman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Mayer is trying to control the action in half guard but Chugman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Damen Mayer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chugman.
Klaus Chugman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mayer stays in close to Chugman's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Damen Mayer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mayer 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damen Mayer!

Event: IFC MW39: Lomachenko v Chugman
Date: Sep 19, 2018

#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Lomachenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lomachenko throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lomachenko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lomachenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lomachenko misses with a looping left.
Lomachenko tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chugman swivels and escapes.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chugman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lomachenko.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Lomachenko pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lomachenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evgeni Lomachenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lomachenko enables Chugman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lomachenko manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chugman passes Lomachenko's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lomachenko slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1##SUB2#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Lomachenko slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.#REVR#
Lomachenko scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lomachenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lomachenko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lomachenko lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Chugman working for a triangle but Lomachenko defends it easily. #SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lomachenko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Lomachenko advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chugman taking some punishment here, with Lomachenko in his half guard.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lomachenko stands up over Chugman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Lomachenko is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Chugman has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lomachenko is looking to defend but Chugman has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lomachenko! Chugman pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lomachenko taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: IFC 67: Thomas vs Chugman
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Chugman pushes Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.
Chugman tries to pull guard but Thomas won't allow it. #BC2#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chugman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thomas avoids it really well and circles away.
Thomas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Thomas looks to throw the jab but Chugman is out of range.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Thomas pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jax Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas lands a really nice looking cross but Chugman seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman shoots and misses
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jax Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Thomas takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Chugman shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense.
Thomas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Thomas throws a hook but Chugman blocks it.
Thomas throws a wild body kick that Chugman sees coming a mile off.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Chugman moves out of range.
Chugman has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Chugman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chugman or perhaps it was just good defense by Thomas, which made it look bad. #T2#
Thomas tries to bum rush Chugman with a series of wild strikes but Chugman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Thomas lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Chugman gets a clinch.
Chugman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thomas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thomas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thomas lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards. #T3#
Chugman has Thomas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thomas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Thomas is working Chugman over against the cage.
Chugman is trying to break free.
Thomas lands a hook that snaps the head of Chugman backwards.
Chugman fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Chugman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thomas 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.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there #TD2#
and Chugman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thomas's guard.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thomas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chugman's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thomas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB2#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Thomas defends easily.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas is pushing down on Chugman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chugman is fighting to maintain full guard but Thomas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chugman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thomas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thomas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Thomas wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Thomas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chugman fails with the takedown.
Chugman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Chugman moves out of range easily.
Thomas takes a swing at Chugman's ribcage but misses.
Jax Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thomas throws a nice looking combination but Chugman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Chugman doesn't manage to clinch there - Thomas circles away.
It looked like Thomas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jax Thomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thomas throws a right and a left that Chugman avoids nicely.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Thomas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chugman.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Chugman with the counter takedown but Thomas avoids it easily.
Thomas connects with a body shot that sends Chugman's belly button to the back.
Thomas lands a nice shot that snaps Chugman's head back. #T2#
Thomas cracks Chugman with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#
Chugman is rocked!
Chugman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas is looking for a counter combo.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas throws a big counter combination but Chugman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thomas misses with the combination.
Chugman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thomas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Chugman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thomas.
Chugman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thomas circles away.
Thomas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jax Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
Thomas throws a hook but Chugman avoids it easily.
Thomas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chugman goes for a double leg but Thomas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Thomas continues to drive forward.
Chugman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thomas finds it's way round the side to connect with Chugman's head. #T4#
Thomas connects with a looping right hand.
Chugman blocks a jab.
Chugman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Thomas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Thomas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Chugman feints the counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Thomas is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Thomas dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
A jab from Thomas does it's job there.
Thomas misses with a wild body shot.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
And Chugman tries to counter it with a takedown but Thomas pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Chugman clinches with his opponent.
A short uppercut from Thomas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
A right handed body shot lands from Thomas.
Chugman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Thomas just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Thomas.
Chugman is trying to pull guard but Thomas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chugman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Thomas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jax Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Chugman.
A short right from Thomas on the inside. #T1#
Thomas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chugman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chugman jumps guard but Thomas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Thomas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chugman can do to turn this around?
Chugman is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chugman's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Chugman pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Thomas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thomas has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Thomas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thomas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Thomas avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thomas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Chugman has an active guard here but Thomas has managed to pass into half guard. #T2#
Thomas trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chugman is pressing down on Thomas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thomas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thomas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas wants to pass the guard but Chugman is keeping the position.
Thomas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Thomas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thomas stays in close to Chugman's body and controls the position. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman has an active guard here but Thomas has managed to pass into half guard.
Thomas takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chugman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Chugman with the active half guard here but Thomas passes nicely into side control.
Chugman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chugman is still trying to improve position.#T4#
Chugman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Thomas off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Chugman is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Thomas is defending well though. Chugman let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Chugman working for a choke but Thomas is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a rear naked choke here but Thomas reverses the position brilliantly into Chugman's guard! #SUB2#
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thomas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thomas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Thomas clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Thomas scores with a nice strike.
Thomas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chugman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thomas.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thomas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Thomas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#KD#
Thomas drops Chugman with a beautiful combination! Chugman stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thomas is looking for the KO!
Chugman is still on wobbly legs! Can Thomas finish him?#T1#
Thomas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thomas. Chugman shrugs it off though.
Chugman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thomas counters with a huge left! Chugman is in big trouble! He's backing up but Thomas isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Chugman from any more damage. A dominating finish by Thomas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Thomas!
Jax Thomas retains his lightweight title!
Jax Thomas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: IFC 63 Mumu vs Chugman
Date: Aug 11, 2018

#R1#
Chugman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD2#
Chugman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mumu is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman. #SUB2#
Mumu is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mumu tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Klaus Chugman made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: IFC MW 33 Thomas vs Gellar
Date: Jul 18, 2018

#R1#
Diame Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Chugman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chugman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diame Jr. Diame Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diame Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Diame Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chugman dives in for a single leg takedown but Diame Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Chugman gets a takedown into half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Diame Jr is defending the position.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Diame Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T1#
Chugman is pressing down on Diame Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diame Jr is holding on for now.
Diame Jr is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chugman is stalling here. Diame Jr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chugman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Diame Jr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chugman is looking to reverse the position.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman tries to bench press Diame Jr off him but Diame Jr keeps the position.
Diame Jr tries to stand but Chugman is controlling his head.
Chugman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Diame Jr is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.#T2#
Diame Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diame Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diame Jr's back!#SUB#
Diame Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Chugman tightening his grip on Diame Jr, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Diame Jr fending off the submission attempt from Chugman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chugman is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Diame Jr taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Chugman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC MW 32 Chugman vs Lopez
Date: Jun 20, 2018

#R1#
Chugman fails with the takedown.
Chugman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Lopez circles away easily
and Lopez counters with a stiff right hand.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Lopez checks the leg kick.
A nice combination there by Lopez.
Chugman throws out a leg kick but Lopez moves out of range and Chugman only half commits.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Chugman throws a low kick, looking for Lopez's leg but Lopez calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez blocks a low kick nicely.
Lopez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Chugman defending well as Lopez loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lopez as he connects with a hook.
Lopez swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range. #T1#
Chugman with a poor takedown
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chugman dives in and grabs Lopez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lopez pushes down on Chugman's head and hops out.
Lopez digs a good body shot into Chugman's ribs.
Chugman tries to score with a low kick but Lopez moves his leg out of the way.
Lopez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chugman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lopez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chugman with a poor takedown
and Lopez counters with a left to the body.
Nice defenses there by Chugman.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chugman lands in his opponent's guard.
Lopez controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Lopez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chugman is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Lopez wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB2#
Lopez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Chugman is surviving well by controlling Lopez's body position as best he can.
Chugman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lopez is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.
Chugman moves into full guard.
Lopez passes into half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Lopez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lopez pulls his head out easily.
Lopez moves into full mount! Chugman won't be happy about that!
Chugman is trying to escape the mount but Lopez keeps good control and instead manages to take Chugman's back.
Chugman is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lopez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chugman breaks Lopez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chugman is fighting to break Lopez's control of his arms but Lopez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Lopez is keeping the position.#T4#
Lopez keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Chugman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman forces his way into half guard.
Lopez is pressing down on Chugman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lopez has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gosha Lopez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Chugman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman looking to sit in guard and control but Lopez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lopez stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chugman is trying to work for a sweep but Lopez has mounted him!
Chugman is desperately trying to improve his position but Lopez has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez avoids the attempt from Chugman to control.
Lopez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T1#
Chugman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman is looking to control Lopez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chugman avoid being mounted?
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chugman looking to control.
Lopez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lopez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lopez keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully. #T2#
Lopez can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Lopez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chugman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lopez is not content to let Chugman control the position.#SUB2#
Lopez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Lopez actively working from the bottom here.
Lopez manages to get to full guard.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Lopez looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez.
Our spies down at at Shark Tank MMA inform us that Lopez has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Chugman trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Lopez has an active guard here but Chugman has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lopez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lopez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Lopez working for a triangle but Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lopez has an active guard here but Chugman has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Chugman dives in and scores a takedown into Lopez's guard.
Lopez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Lopez is looking for a triangle but Chugman pushes his legs off easily.
Chugman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Lopez wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Chugman.
Lopez is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lopez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chugman trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lopez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Lopez's legs - danger averted.
Lopez is controlling Chugman's posture.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Lopez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Lopez prevents Chugman from getting the reversal.
Lopez tries to control but Chugman wriggling away.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Chugman moves into full guard. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lopez passes into half guard.
Chugman is trying to maintain the position but Lopez is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Lopez is controlling well.
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Lopez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chugman sees it coming and defends easily.
Lopez is trying to control. Chugman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chugman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Chugman looking for subs off his back but Lopez has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chugman is pressing down on Lopez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
Lopez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chugman is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a triangle but Lopez pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Chugman working for submissions but it's allowed Lopez to get to half guard.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Lopez is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lopez wants to work for an arm triangle but Chugman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Lopez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

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 Klaus Chugman.
I think Chugman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

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

Event: IFC 52 Chugman vs Mumu
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Chugman has his takedown stuffed
and Mumu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Chugman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chugman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mumu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Mumu cracks the inside of Chugman's front leg.
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Chugman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mumu checks it well.
Chugman misses with a hook. Mumu ducked under it nicely.
Mumu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mumu tries to avoid it but Chugman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mumu to the ground. Mumu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A shot to the body from Chugman misses
and Mumu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman misses with a hook to the body
and Mumu counters with a straight right hand.
Mumu stuffs the takedown attempt from Chugman. Chugman gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Chugman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mumu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chugman somewhat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Mumu does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Mumu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chugman throws a leg kick
letting Mumu counter with a right hand.
Chugman throws a leg kick
and Mumu counters with a body kick that stops Chugman in his tracks momentarily.
Chugman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chugman throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Mumu counter with a right hand.
Chugman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mumu.
Chugman throws a low kick but Mumu moves out of range easily.
Abdel Mumu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mumu moves in looking to clinch but Chugman pushes him off.
Chugman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chugman throws a solid leg kick but Mumu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chugman.
Mumu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mumu is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T2#
Chugman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mumu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chugman throws a hook but Mumu blocks it.
Mumu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mumu to the mat! Mumu manages to get full guard.
Mumu is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mumu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman is really struggling to control Mumu but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Mumu is retaining full guard.
Mumu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Mumu is retaining full guard. #T3#
Chugman advances to half guard. #SUB#
Chugman 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.
Mumu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mumu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.#SUB#
Chugman has gone for a leg lock! Mumu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chugman's guard.#REVB#
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
Mumu tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Mumu preventing the sweep.
Chugman working a defensive guard here.
Mumu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Mumu defends it easily. #SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Mumu defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abdel Mumu dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chugman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chugman tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mumu's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mumu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Mumu tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position.
Mumu 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.
Mumu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Chugman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mumu, who protects the arm well.
Chugman working away.#SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Mumu is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mumu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mumu prevents Chugman from improving position.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mumu keeps working. #SUB#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but Mumu sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chugman's guard.#SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Mumu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mumu works his way back into a safe position though.
Mumu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Mumu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chugman has Mumu pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Mumu avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Mumu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mumu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chugman trying to control the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mumu defends well.
Mumu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chugman trying to control the position here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mumu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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 Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Chugman misses with a takedown
and Mumu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chugman throws a leg kick that is checked#KD2#
and Mumu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Chugman! Mumu lets Chugman back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Chugman is rocked!
Mumu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chugman was well out of range. Poor timing from Mumu.
Oh Chugman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chugman misses with a takedown
and Mumu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chugman misses with a hook to the body
and Mumu scores with a counter punch that sends Chugman to the canvas! Mumu smells blood - he's punishing Chugman with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Chugman has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdel Mumu!
Abdel Mumu is the new lightweight champion!
Abdel Mumu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: IFC 48 Chugman VS Island
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Island moves away from the strike by Chugman.
Chugman misses with a wild body shot.
Island shoots for a takedown but Chugman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chugman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Island.
Chugman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Island moves away.
Island appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into Island's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chugman slips nicely into half guard.
Chugman is just content to waste time from the top position. Island takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Island is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman advances position into side control!
Island struggling a bit here.#T1##SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Island is not content to let Chugman control the position. #SUB#
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Island avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chugman.
Island wants to control but Chugman postures up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Island knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Island!
Island prevents Chugman from taking his back.
Chugman throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chugman seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Island is holding on tight.
Chugman prevents Island from getting the reversal.
Chugman takes Island's back. #SUB#
Chugman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Island has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Island is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #T3##SUB#
Chugman has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Chugman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chugman controlling the position well here. Island rolled but Chugman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Island rolls, trying to escape but Chugman keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Chugman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Island trying to control the position but Chugman manages to sink in the hooks. #T4##SUB#
Chugman working for the choke. #SUB#
Island fending off the submission attempt from Chugman.
Island rolls, trying to escape but Chugman keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Chugman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Chugman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Island knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Island for a finish. #SUB#
Chugman working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chugman is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Chugman misses with a body shot.
Island tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Island checks the leg kick.
Chugman throws a low kick but Island avoids it.
Chugman tries to score with a low kick but Island moves his leg out of the way.
Island now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Chugman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman passes Island's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Island is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chugman is looking to stall here but Island recovers full guard. #T1#
Chugman forces his way into half guard.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Island does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Island has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Island defends it. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Island doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Island is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Island has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Island can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Island is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman passes to side control. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Island is defending well. #T3#
Island is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chugman is controlling him well.#SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman wants to control but Island is keeping him busy.
Island is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chugman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman is keen to just control but Island is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Island defends the submission attempt.
Island keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Island shoots in for a takedown but Chugman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Island moves out of range of the leg kick from Chugman.
Island changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD#
Chugman dives in and scores a takedown into Island's guard.
Chugman pushes down on Island's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that second round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Island shoots in looking for a takedown but Chugman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Island's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Chugman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Island looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Island gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Island tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to take Island's back here but Island is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Chugman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Island sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Island is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage. #T1#
Island is trying to stand.
Island trying to control here.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Island defending well. #SUB#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Island is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here.
Chugman is looking to pass Island's guard but actually Island recovers to full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Island is retaining full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Island keeps moving. #SUB#
Chugman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Island dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Island's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Island works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Island from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Island is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Chugman being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Chugman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Island looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Island looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Island! #REVB##SUB2#
Island wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chugman, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Island is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chugman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chugman regains half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Island is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well.
Island prevents Chugman from improving his position.#SUB2#
Island is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chugman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Island.
Chugman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Island's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Island's back!
Chugman wants to control but Island is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Island trying to control the hands but Chugman won't let him. #SUB#
Island defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Klaus Chugman did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
#R4#
Island shoots in for a double leg but Chugman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chugman swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
so Island counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Chugman throws his legs up looking for a submission but Island uses it to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Island is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chugman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom here.
Chugman tries to buck Island off but Island is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Island trying to control the position but Chugman is working away.
Chugman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Island thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Island can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Island pushing down on Chugman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Island is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Island is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Island is trying to work for a kimura but Chugman is defending well. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Island postures up. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Island defends well.
Island won't allow Chugman to sweep him here.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Island from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Island defends easily. #T3##SUB2#
Island is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Island gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Island tries to pass.
Chugman being controlled here, momentarily.
Island tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Island advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Island is trying to get an arm triangle but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Island wants to work for an arm triangle but Chugman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chugman is pressing down on Island's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Chugman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mister Island dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5##TD#
Island tries to sprawl but Chugman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Island is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Chugman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Island!
Island really wants to buck Chugman off and get back to his feet.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Island is looking to escape. #SUB#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Island is now in Chugman's guard. A big mistake from Chugman there, giving up the dominant position!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Island trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Island postures up.
Island trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Island drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Island jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Island defends well.
Island wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Mister Island has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Island tries to pass. #SUB#
Chugman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chugman can't keep his opponent in guard - Island advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Island trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Island pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Island is looking for a kimura but Chugman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Island to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Chugman is defending against the submission attempts here by Island. #SUB2#
Island is looking for a kimura here.
Island is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T3##SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Island seems to be working for a kimura but Chugman defends the submission attempt.
Island wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Island gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chugman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Island gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman pulls Island in close to prevent any damage.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Island from controlling successfully.
Chugman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Island manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Island had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
Chugman content to stall in guard here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman retains his lightweight title!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC 44
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1##TD#
Chugman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gellar's guard.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Gellar is retaining full guard.
Chugman being controlled here momentarily.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman trying to control but Gellar is working from the bottom.
Chugman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gellar's guard.
Gellar is trying is best to control the position here.
Chugman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Gellar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gellar sneaks back into half guard.#T1##SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Gellar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Gellar defending well.
Gellar gets back to full guard.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gellar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gellar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chugman pushes down on Gellar's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Gellar is defending well. #T2#
Chugman is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Chugman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gellar's guard.
Chugman passes to full mount!
Gellar is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Gellar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gellar bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gellar sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Chugman is trying to control the position but Gellar postures up.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet.
Gellar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chugman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gellar postures up.
Gellar looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gellar is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gellar defends well.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Chugman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gellar defends it easily.#SUB#
Gellar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gellar has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Chugman has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gellar doesn't defend quickly enough and Chugman has managed to lock this one up! Can Gellar escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Chugman on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman retains his lightweight title!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: IFC 41
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1##TD#
Chugman shoots in and bounces Mafaking off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Mafaking working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chugman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chugman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chugman stopping the sweep attempt from Mafaking.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Chugman has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mafaking keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mafaking regains half guard.
Mafaking is looking to improve his position.
Mafaking trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mafaking does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chugman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mafaking is looking to control Chugman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mafaking avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Mafaking looking for submissions off his back.
Mafaking gets full guard.
Chugman passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Mafaking actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Mafaking is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mafaking trying to control here.
Chugman passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mafaking is looking to escape.
Mafaking regains half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Mafaking is defending well. #SUB2#
Mafaking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Mafaking has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB#
Chugman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mafaking is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Chugman is cranking Mafaking's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Mafaking! He's tightened the choke and Mafaking is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Bruce Mafaking was interviewed post fight and said 'I miss the island '.

Event: IFC XXXVII Chugman vs Walcott
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1#
Chugman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chugman with a poor takedown
and Walcott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chugman throws a sloppy body shot
and Walcott counters with a straight right hand.
Walcott lands a glancing blow to the side of Chugman's head.
Walcott with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chugman with a poor takedown
and Walcott counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaus Chugman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Walcott.
Walcott keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Walcott lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chugman takes a step back to recover.
Chugman thows a leg kick but Walcott checks it
and Walcott counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walcott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chugman misses with a hook to the body
and Walcott counters with an outside leg kick. #TD#
Chugman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Walcott's guard.#T1#
Chugman wants to control from the top but Walcott keeps moving.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Walcott is keeping the position.
Walcott keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chugman trying to control but Walcott is working from the bottom.
Walcott is pulling down on Chugman's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Walcott controls Chugman momentarily but Chugman frees himself. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chugman being controlled here momentarily.
Walcott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chugman trying to control but Walcott is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walcott lands a head kick! #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chugman.
Chugman tries to advance to mount but Walcott denies him. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Walcott is defending well.
Walcott tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position. #T3##SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Walcott tries to bench press Chugman off him but Chugman keeps the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Chugman'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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Walcott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chugman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Walcott can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Chugman tries for a kimura but Walcott is defending well.
Chugman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Walcott!
Walcott sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Walcott is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walcott is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chugman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chugman's back!#T4#
Chugman trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Walcott controlling the positon.
Walcott keeps control of the position as Chugman tries to break free.
Walcott tries to keep control of the position but Chugman is staying busy.
Chugman is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Chugman rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Still in half guard, Walcott seems content to control.
Chugman trying to hold on to Walcott's head to control him but Walcott postures up.
Walcott wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Walcott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Walcott dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Chugman misses with a jab to the body
and Walcott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Walcott tries to sprawl but Chugman drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Walcott defends it well. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Walcott has managed to free his arm - good work.
Walcott is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walcott is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Walcott defends it well. #SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Walcott is defending the position. #T1##SUB#
Walcott is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Chugman is thwarting Walcott's attempts to control the position.
Chugman works his way into full mount! #SUB#
Chugman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Walcott has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Walcott is trying desperately to improve position.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Walcott is looking to escape. #T2#
Walcott tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Walcott working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Chugman looking to secure an arm triangle but Walcott defends it well.
Walcott is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Walcott is looking to escape.
Walcott tries to hold on but Chugman pushes him away.
Chugman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Walcott is looking to escape.
Chugman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Chugman takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Walcott is in bad spot here. #SUB#
Chugman working for a choke but Walcott is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman looking to break Walcott's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Walcott remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chugman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Chugman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Walcott manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chugman's guard. Nice work there by Walcott. #SUB#
Walcott got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Walcott has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Walcott from controlling successfully.
Walcott slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4##SUB#
Walcott lying in Chugman's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Chugman decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Walcott taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman is the new lightweight champion!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: IFC XXXII
Date: Jan 06, 2018

#R1#
Heavyweight with a jab.
Heavyweight checks a low kick from Chugman.
Heavyweight seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Heavyweight checks the leg kick nicely there.
Heavyweight cracks Chugman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Heavyweight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chugman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chugman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heavyweight. That did some damage!
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heavyweight misses with a double jab.
Chugman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chugman misses with a takedown attempt
and Heavyweight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chugman misses with a hook.
Chugman tries for a takedown but Heavyweight sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Chugman gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heavyweight is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Heavyweight is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman is keen to just control but Heavyweight is a slippery customer.#T1#
Heavyweight is concentrating on defense, preventing Chugman from advancing position. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Heavyweight is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman 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.
Heavyweight on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Heavyweight tries to get out of the position.
Chugman tries to pass to full mount but Heavyweight defends it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chugman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Heavyweight is trying to escape the mount but Chugman keeps good control and instead manages to take Heavyweight's back.
Heavyweight looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Chugman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chugman has good solid back control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heavyweight trying to survive by controlling the hands. #SUB2#
Chugman working for a choke but Heavyweight is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman looking to break Heavyweight's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Heavyweight remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Chugman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Heavyweight trying to control the hands but Chugman breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Chugman working for the choke. #SUB2#
Heavyweight is trying to defend against the choke here but Chugman has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Chugman Tightens the hold and Heavyweight taps out furiously! Chugman displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: IFC XXIX
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Chugman has his takedown stuffed
and Chugman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chugman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chugman there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Walcott finds it's way through Chugman's defenses. #TD#
Chugman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A control attempt from Walcott but he's now mounted!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Chugman looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Walcott is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Chugman is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Walcott to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Walcott shrugs it off.
Walcott is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Chugman fails to advance to Walcott's back.
Chugman prevents Walcott from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Chugman is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC XXVI (New Blood Final)
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Chugman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lee Roth was covering up waiting for the punch and Chugman finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Lee Roth is looking for a triangle but Chugman pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee Roth can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee Roth is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Lee Roth looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lee Roth is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman. #SUB#
Lee Roth has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chugman escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chugman!#T1#
Chugman working away.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee Roth is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lee Roth prevents Chugman from improving position. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Lee Roth is defending well.
Lee Roth gets back to half guard.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee Roth keeps working.
Lee Roth gets back to full guard. #T2##SUB#
Lee Roth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chugman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman passes Lee Roth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chugman wants to free his trapped foot but Lee Roth is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Lee Roth looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Lee Roth is defending well.
Chugman not doing much here. #SUB#
Lee Roth is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Lee Roth is defending well. #SUB2#
Chugman in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lee Roth tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Klaus Chugman made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: IFC Mid Week 7
Date: Oct 25, 2017

#R1#
Sainty connects with a leg kick. Chugman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sainty displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chugman throws out the jab.
Sainty has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Chugman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Sainty blocks the low kick.
Chugman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
No luck for Sainty with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sainty napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Sainty is defending well.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sainty keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman swings around for an armbar but Sainty sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chugman's guard.#SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sainty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chugman is on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Chugman works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Sainty looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chugman trying to control the action but Sainty is working from the bottom.
Chugman trying to mount his opponent but Sainty defends it. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sainty is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold.
Sainty really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Sainty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman trying to control from half guard but Sainty is working away.
Chugman trying to advance position but Sainty counters by regaining guard.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sainty is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Sainty is looking for a triangle but Chugman pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Chugman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sainty's guard.
Chugman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chugman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chugman trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Chugman wants to take Sainty's back but he can't do it this time.
Chugman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Chugman goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sainty turns into him and now he's in Chugman's guard.
Sainty wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sainty stands and throws Chugman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Chugman. Sainty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sainty appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Chugman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Klaus Chugman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sainty struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman trying to control the action but Sainty is working from the bottom.
Sainty tries to buck Chugman off but Chugman is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chugman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chugman trying to control the action but Sainty is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Chugman goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sainty has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chugman but great work by Sainty.
Chugman is trying to get back to half guard.
Sainty trying to control the action but Chugman is working from the bottom.
A control attempt from Chugman but he's now mounted!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Chugman keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Chugman is looking for a sweep. Sainty is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2##SUB2#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sainty pulls his head out easily.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Sainty is controlling well.
Sainty works his way into full mount!
Chugman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Sainty is controlling well.
Sainty will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Chugman trying to hold on to Sainty's head to control him but Sainty postures up.
Chugman manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chugman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chugman looking for a sweep. Not yet Chugman, not yet. #SUB2#
Chugman has an active guard here but Sainty has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Sainty is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chugman is just riding it out for now. Sainty eventually gives up the hold.
Chugman is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Sainty wants to take a breather but Chugman is having none of it.
Sainty looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for submissions off his back.
Sainty controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sainty is trying to control the action in half guard but Chugman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Klaus Chugman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Chugman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chugman throws a body shot but no joy.
Sainty checks a low kick from Chugman.
Chugman misses with a jab to the body
enabling Sainty to counter with a crisp jab.
Sainty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chugman.
Chugman swings for the body but Sainty moves out of range.
Chugman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sainty manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Chugman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chugman passes to full mount!
Sainty manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sainty is looking to improve his position.
Chugman works his way into full mount! #T1#
Sainty bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Chugman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sainty doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sainty manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sainty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sainty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Chugman controls Sainty momentarily but Sainty frees himself. #SUB2#
Chugman looking for a guillotine here but Sainty defends easily. #SUB2#
Sainty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sainty has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Sainty drops back looking for a leg! Chugman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chugman manages to kick Sainty off! Sainty jumps back into Chugman's guard.
Chugman trying to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Chugman working for a triangle but Sainty defends it easily.
Chugman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sainty controls the pace.
Chugman controls Sainty momentarily but Sainty frees himself. #SUB2#
Chugman is looking for a triangle here but Sainty uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chugman tries to buck Sainty off but Sainty is having none of it.
Klaus Chugman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chugman wants to control but Sainty postures up.
Chugman is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Sainty tries for a kimura but Chugman is defending well.
Chugman tries to bench press Sainty off him but Sainty keeps the position.
Chugman struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daniel Sainty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sainty wants to control but Chugman is keeping him busy.
Chugman tries to bench press Sainty off him but Sainty keeps the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Klaus Chugman.
Well Chugman 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: IFC XIX
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Chugman throws a leg kick
and Shadow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
Shadow drops Chugman with a beautiful combination! Chugman stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shadow is looking for the KO!
Chugman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shadow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Chugman is rocked!
Chugman misses the body punch
letting Shadow counter with a right hand.
Oh Chugman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Chugman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Chugman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Shadow's half guard.
Chugman seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Shadow is defending against the submission attempts here by Chugman.
Chugman wants to control but Shadow is keeping him busy.
Shadow wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy. #T1##SUB#
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Shadow is defending well.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shadow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chugman stops Shadow from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shadow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman.
Chugman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Shadow is looking to improve his position but Chugman isn't that keen on the idea.
Shadow taking shots to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chugman wants to control the pace but Shadow is squirming around nicely.
Shadow is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Shadow looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Chugman seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Chugman looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Chugman has managed to slip his arm under Shadow's chin. This could be all over... yep, Shadow is tapping out! Submission win for Chugman.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Klaus Chugman!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Klaus Chugman waved his t-shirt featuring IniTech Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: IFC XV
Date: Sep 09, 2017

#R1#
Chugman misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Chugman 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.
Chugman is pushing down on Gomes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gomes is fighting to maintain full guard but Chugman has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is trying to maintain the position but Chugman is very close to passing his half guard.
Chugman wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Chugman seems to be looking for submissions.
Chugman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Gomes gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Gomes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage. #SUB#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gomes is trying to control but can't.
Chugman passes the guard and advances to mount!
Chugman seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gomes is holding on tight. #T2#
Gomes working to try and regain half guard.
Chugman pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gomes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chugman controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Chugman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gomes manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chugman off and has taken his back!#T3#
Chugman just trying to survive but Gomes is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Chugman tries to break free. #SUB2#
Gomes patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Gomes is hanging on to Chugman's back as he tries to escape.
Chugman wants to control his opponent's hands but Gomes gets his hands free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Chugman's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gomes doesn't have the hooks in and Chugman manages to turn into his guard.
Chugman stands and throws Gomes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gomes sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chugman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gomes defending well though. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a kimura but Gomes is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Chugman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gomes is just riding it out for now. Chugman eventually gives up the hold. #T4##SUB2#
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gomes gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gomes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chugman is aware though and is defending well.
Chugman slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gomes tries to roll over but Chugman keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Chugman dominated that round.
That's time! Chugman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gomes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chugman throws a shot from downtown. Gomes moves away and avoids it.
Chugman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomes sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Chugman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gomes is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Chugman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gomes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chugman. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.
Gomes is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman wants to take a breather but Gomes is having none of it. #SUB#
Chugman is working for a submission of some sort.
Klaus Chugman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Gomes is not content to let Chugman control the position.
Gomes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chugman is working away from the top position though.
Chugman trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it.
Chugman is working hard here to advance position.
Gomes is pressing down on Chugman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chugman tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomes is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Chugman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gomes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chugman has Gomes in his guard.#REVB#
Gomes pushes down on Chugman's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Chugman wants to control but Gomes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gomes prevents Chugman from improving his position.
Gomes is looking to take a break and control but Chugman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but Chugman defending well.
Chugman tries to roll over but Gomes keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Gomes wants to work for an arm triangle but Chugman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gomes is trying to control the action in half guard but Chugman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Gomes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chugman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gomes pulls his head out easily.
Chugman is pressing down on Gomes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chugman trying to keep a closed guard but Gomes is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Chugman working for a triangle but Gomes defends it easily.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Gomes controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Gomes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gomes works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gomes trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gomes is aware though and is defending well.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman 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.
Gomes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gomes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chugman.
Chugman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomes. Gomes obviously looking to wear him down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chugman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gomes as he avoids it easily.
Gomes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chugman keeps the fight on the outside.
Giovanni Gomes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chugman swings for the body but Gomes moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chugman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gomes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gomes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chugman.
Gomes has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chugman is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Chugman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gomes throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Giovanni Gomes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Chugman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chugman wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gomes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chugman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Chugman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chugman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Chugman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gomes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Gomes keeping his opponent close.
Gomes is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Chugman is trying to get an arm triangle but Gomes is defending well. #SUB#
Chugman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chugman working away.#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.
Gomes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Gomes is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Chugman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gomes pulls his head out easily.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chugman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gomes stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.
Gomes trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
Gomes sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Gomes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chugman wants to sweep here but Gomes controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gomes passes into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chugman gets back to half guard.
Chugman tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Gomes is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chugman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Chugman!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Klaus Chugman waved his t-shirt featuring IniTech Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: IFC Mid Week 4
Date: Aug 30, 2017

#R1#
Chugman is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs.
Chugman misses with a low kick. #TD2#
Anderson gets caught flat footed, as Chugman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chugman advances position into side control!
Anderson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB2#
Chugman is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Klaus Chugman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Klaus Chugman thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: IFC X
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Lomachenko swings for the body but Chugman moves out of range.
Lomachenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chugman.
Chugman looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomachenko is just out of range.
Lomachenko throws a low kick, looking for Chugman's leg but Chugman calmly moves out of range.
Lomachenko misses with a leg kick
and Chugman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD#
Chugman drives through with a takedown into Lomachenko's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chugman pushes down on Lomachenko's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lomachenko throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chugman is pressing down on Lomachenko's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lomachenko is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomachenko is refusing to be controlled, as Chugman sits in half guard.
Lomachenko is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Chugman is pressing down on Lomachenko's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lomachenko is holding on for now. #SUB#
Chugman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Lomachenko actively working from the bottom here.
Chugman trying to pass the guard but Lomachenko defending well. #SUB#
Chugman wants to work for an arm triangle but Lomachenko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chugman is looking to take a break and control but Lomachenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chugman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Chugman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lomachenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lomachenko is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chugman is keen to just control but Lomachenko is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chugman misses with a body punch
and Lomachenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chugman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Chugman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lomachenko tries to clinch but Chugman moves out of range. #TD#
Chugman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chugman pushes down on Lomachenko's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Lomachenko is defending the position. #SUB2#
Lomachenko is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Chugman is tapping! Great win for Lomachenko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Evgeni Lomachenko!

Event: IFC IIX
Date: Jul 22, 2017

#R1#
Bradbrook throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jab by Bradbrook.#TD2#
Bradbrook gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Chugman pushes down on Bradbrook's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chugman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Bradbrook has left one of his arms exposed and Chugman doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Bradbrook screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC VI
Date: Jul 08, 2017

#R1#
Michael Levesque fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Michael Levesque bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chugman struggling a bit here.
Chugman manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Chugman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Michael Levesque is tapping! Great win for Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC Mid Week 2
Date: Jul 05, 2017

#R1#
Gregor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gregor cracks Chugman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A clash of legs there as Gregor blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Gregor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gregor throws a series of punches but Chugman avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Gregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD#
Chugman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gregor sprawls well initially but Chugman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chugman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gregor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chugman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gregor is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gregor can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Chugman has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gregor defend it? Chugman steps over the head and cranks it - Gregor is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: IFC V
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1##TD#
Chugman shoots in and gets a takedown into Chizzle's guard.
Chugman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Chugman drops back looking for a leg! Chizzle is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chizzle manages to kick Chugman off! Chugman jumps back into Chizzle's guard.
Chugman pushing down on Chizzle's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chugman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Chizzle could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chugman has cracked it and Chizzle is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chugman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Chugman!
Klaus Chugman made sure to mention his sponsor, IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: IFC II
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Malakian stuffs the takedown.
Malakian cracks Chugman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chugman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malakian was well out of range. Poor timing from Chugman.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Malakian has knocked Chugman down with a huge combo! Malakian steps away and waves a wobbly Chugman back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Chugman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malakian counters with a big right hand! Oh Chugman is in trouble here! Malakian follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Serj Malakian!
Our winner, Serj Malakian, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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