Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Cole 3
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Vasquez swings for the body but Merel moves out of range.
Merel lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Vasquez looks to land a right hand but Merel moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vasquez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Merel moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez's corner calls for a 1-2. Vasquez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Merel throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Merel misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Merel misses.
Vasquez throws a hook to the side of Merel's head but Merel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Vasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a hook
and Merel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vasquez thinking.
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Merel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Merel throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vasquez looks to clinch
and Merel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Merel tries for a takedown but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Merel moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Merel down.
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick
and Merel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Merel fails to land with a series of punches.
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Merel moves his leg out of the way.
Merel just misses with a punch to the body.
Merel scores with a jab. Vasquez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Merel moves out of range of the leg kick from Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Merel misses the target.
A low kick from Vasquez is predictable there
and Merel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Vasquez.
Merel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Merel throws out the jab. #T3#
Vasquez slips a jab from Merel.
Merel misses with a hook.
Vasquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses #TD#
so Merel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Merel wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Vasquez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Merel.
Vasquez is pulling down on Merel's head. It's preventing any offense from Merel, at least for the moment.
Merel postures up in Vasquez's guard and throws a big left but Vasquez blocks it.
Merel wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Vasquez has momentary wrist control but Merel slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Vasquez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vasquez trying to control the position.
Merel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Merel lands a couple of elbows.
Merel wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Merel throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Merel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Merel's shoulder, as Merel tries to avoid the shot.
Merel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasquez can do to turn this around?
Merel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Merel.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Merel digs a good body shot into Vasquez's ribs.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Merel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vasquez won't be happy with that.

Vasquez throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez throws a right hand that misses
and Merel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vasquez is looking to chop away at Merel's legs.
Anthony Merel is winning the standup battle so far.
Merel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vasquez throws a push kick but Merel slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Vasquez there.
Vasquez scores with a hook.#T1#
Vasquez slips a jab from Merel.
Merel ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Merel is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Merel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez misses with a wild combination.
Merel blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Merel lands with a good body shot.
Merel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Merel is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Vasquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Merel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.#T2#
Vasquez throws a combination. Merel tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#It looks like Anthony Merel has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Merel lands a nice shot to the body.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Merel.
Merel connects with a body shot that sends Vasquez's belly button to the back.
Merel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Merel misses the target.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Merel.
Merel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vasquez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch lands to the side of Vasquez 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Vasquez is rocked!
Merel jabs at Vasquez's body.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Merel finish him?
Vasquez is breathing heavily.
Vasquez throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Merel engages and cracks Vasquez with a massive lead left hook - Vasquez tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Merel is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Merel!
A very excited looking Anthony Merel 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: SMASH: Dankovic vs Sasaki
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Shredder throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Shredder checks a leg kick.
Shredder 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.
A big right from Vasquez misses. #CL#
Vasquez drives through and clinches with Shredder against the cage.
Shredder misses with a punch on the inside.
Shredder lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Shredder misses with a punch to the body.
Shredder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shredder pushes Vasquez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shredder misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shredder.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shredder lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez tries to work over Shredder's front leg with a kick but Shredder checks it.
Shredder scores with a punch to the head.
Shredder defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez digs a good body shot into Shredder's ribs.
Vasquez tries a head kick but it misses.
Shredder throws out a counter right but Vasquez avoids it with no problem.
Shredder's corner calls for a 1-2. Shredder obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Shredder lands with a shot to the body.
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
Shredder throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shredder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez lands with a hook. Shredder tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shredder slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vasquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vasquez cracks Shredder with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Vasquez lands a nice shot that snaps Shredder's head back.
Nice defenses there by Vasquez.
It appears Vasquez was looking to counter with a kick there.
Vasquez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shredder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasquez slips under a jab from Shredder.
It looked like Vasquez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shredder lands a right hook to the body.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
Vasquez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T2#
A solid body kick from Vasquez.
Shredder misses with a body punch
and Vasquez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shredder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shredder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Vasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vasquez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#It looks like Slash Shredder has been cut.
Shredder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vasquez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vasquez misses the shot to the body.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shredder thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice combination there by Vasquez.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shredder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shredder digs a good hook to Vasquez's body.
Shredder wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Vasquez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shredder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shredder connects with the punch.
Vasquez defending well as Shredder loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Shredder misses the target.
Vasquez is looking to slow Shredder down with leg kicks.
Nice shot lands for Vasquez.
An inside leg kick from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slash Shredder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Shredder.
Shredder is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vasquez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Shredder lands a jab.
Vasquez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Vasquez's head.
Vasquez scores with the left hand. Shredder knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vasquez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Vasquez's head.
Shredder punishes Vasquez's body with a nice straight punch.
Vasquez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Vasquez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder misses with a hook. Vasquez ducked under it nicely.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder connects with a jab.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shredder swats away the attempt to clinch by Vasquez.
Vasquez dips to his left and cracks Shredder with an uppercut!
Vasquez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vasquez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Vasquez's head.
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
Shredder stuns Vasquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vasquez defending well as Shredder loads up on a big left hand.
Shredder catches Vasquez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big left from Shredder misses.
Vasquez throws a wild body kick that Shredder sees coming a mile off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slash Shredder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slash Shredder's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Shredder misses with a straight left.
Vasquez lands a front kick.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Shredder scores with a decent looking hook.
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shredder.
Shredder scores with a nice head shot.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Shredder scores with a jab.
Vasquez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shredder checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shredder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Good shot there by Vasquez.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice shot by Shredder.
Nice defenses there by Vasquez.
A jab from Shredder misses.
Shredder misses with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez misses with a hook.
Vasquez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shredder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Vasquez moved out of range.#T1#
Vasquez slips a jab from Shredder.
Vasquez half committed to a counter leg kick.
Shredder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shredder takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Vasquez throws out a leg kick but Shredder moves out of range and Vasquez only half commits.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shredder swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez tries to counter by clinching up but Shredder breaks away and moves out of range.
Vasquez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shredder is able to avoid easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Shredder misses the target.
Shredder throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Vasquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shredder throws the left hand but Vasquez avoids the punch easily.
Shredder moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
Shredder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Shredder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab from Shredder finds it's way through Vasquez's defenses.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.#CL#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shredder tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Shredder back against the cage.
Shredder swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shredder backwards.
Shredder tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Vasquez.
Nice shot by Shredder.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Slash Shredder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot lands for Vasquez.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasquez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Shredder.
Vasquez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Shredder jabs at Vasquez's body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Shredder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a good low kick that Shredder was not able to check.
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Shredder moves his leg out of the way.
Shredder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shredder lands a nice hook to Vasquez's body. Vasquez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Shredder moves out of range.
Vasquez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
Shredder keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circling - Shredder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vasquez tries a low kick but Shredder avoids it.
Vasquez scores with a nice body kick.
Shredder misses with an uppercut.
Shredder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez dips to his left and cracks Shredder with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shredder on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
A jab from Shredder misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shredder.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Vasquez moved out of range.#CL#
Vasquez moves into the clinch.
A short right from Vasquez on the inside.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Shredder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shredder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shredder throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez wants to land a leg kick but Shredder is out of range.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shredder takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shredder lands with a good body shot.
Vasquez swinging wildly here.
Vasquez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shredder doesn't seem bothered though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Slash Shredder will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Slash Shredder's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Shredder jabs Vasquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shredder misses the body punch
and Vasquez counters with an outside leg kick.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shredder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shredder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
Shredder misses with a shot to the body
and Vasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shredder feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vasquezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shredder misses the jab.
Vasquez misses the jab.
Shredder cracks a nice hook into Vasquez's ribs.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Shredder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shredder throws a big shot that misses.
Vasquez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Shredder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Shredder moves forwards but Vasquez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A cross from Vasquez lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez.
Vasquez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big right from Shredder misses.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shredder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez lands with a hook. Shredder tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shredder digs a good hook to Vasquez's body.
Shredder scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shredder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquez.
Vasquez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shredder checks it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Shredder misses.
A shot to the liver by Shredder. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shredder lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Vasquez moves into range and clinches up with Shredder.
Shredder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Nando Vasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slash Shredder is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shredder.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasquez tries to break free but Shredder pushes him back against the cage.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shredder blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez tries to work over Shredder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Shredder.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shredder's elbow.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Shredder.
Shredder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Vasquez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vasquez lands a left hand.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shredder blocking some punches.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Shredder avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Shredder.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to work over Shredder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez is trying to break free.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shredder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shredder fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.

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 Nando Vasquez.
I think Shredder 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Slash Shredder!

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Kohler
Date: Aug 19, 2022

#R1#
Ho Soon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasquez.
Ho Soon throws out a counter right but Vasquez avoids it with no problem.
Vasquez dodges the punch combination from Ho Soon.
Vasquez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ho Soon just manages to avoid it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vasquez!
Ho Soon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ho Soon.
Vasquez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ho Soon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ho Soon lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Ho Soon misses with a few strikes there.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Vasquez throws a right and a left that Ho Soon avoids nicely.
Ho Soon throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez is looking to slow Ho Soon down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Vasquez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ho Soon misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Ho Soon looks to land a combination but Vasquez avoids it well.
Ho Soon just misses with a punch to the body.
Ho Soon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ho Soon with a hook.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick.
Ho Soon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ho Soon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ho Soon.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ho Soon cracks Vasquez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vasquez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ho Soon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasquez throws a low kick but Ho Soon moves out of range easily.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Ho Soon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
The fighters circling - Ho Soon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ho Soon lands with a nice combination. Vasquez backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Ho Soon drops Vasquez with a big left hand! Vasquez is injured, injured bad! Ho Soon jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chu Ho Soon!
After winning the bout, Chu Ho Soon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Menshikov vs Kohler
Date: Jul 31, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vasquez!
Vasquez throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vasquez.#CL#
Vasquez forces Morrison back against the cage and clinches.
Morrison takes a shot to the head.
Morrison lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morrison.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Morrison lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vasquez.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Morrison.
Morrison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasquezs head.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morrison.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morrison lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT2#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Vasquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.#T1#
Vasquez tries to clinch there but Morrison circles away.
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Vasquez's shoulder, as Vasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morrison lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Vasquez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Morrison's front leg but catches the back leg as Morrison tries to avoid it.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vasquez scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
Morrison works over Vasquez's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrison lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Nti
Date: Jul 22, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Irwin tries to clinch
and Vasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasquez stuns Irwin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vasquez enables Irwin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vasquez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Vasquez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irwin misses with a jab to the body
and Vasquez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vasquez connects with an inside leg kick.
Irwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Irwin takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Irwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Irwin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vasquez swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Irwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Irwin misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand. #T1#
Irwin tries to clinch up but Vasquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Irwin looks to clinch
and Vasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Irwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Irwin tries to avoid it.
Irwin walks into a straight right hand from Vasquez.
Irwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vasquez.
Vasquez thows a body kick. Irwin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Irwin misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Vasquez moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Irwin is looking for a takedown.
Irwin is trying to drag Vasquez to the mat but Vasquez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vasquez lands a nice shot to the body.
Irwin tries to score a body lock takedown but Vasquez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vasquez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Irwin's head.
Nice body punch from Vasquez - that landed with a thud.
Irwin is breathing heavily.
Vasquez stops a takedown attempt from Irwin.
A shot in the inside from Vasquez. #T2#
Vasquez lands an uppercut.
Irwin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Irwin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Christopher Irwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irwin misses with a takedown attempt
and Vasquez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vasquez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#Irwin is rocked!
Irwin misses with a body shot.
Oh Irwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasquez lunges at Irwin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Irwin's hand. #CL2#
Vasquez rushes Irwin and presses him up against the cage.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Vasquez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Irwin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vasquez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vasquez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vasquez steps in with a hook that catches Irwin right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Vasquez follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Irwin looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
During a confident post fight interview, Nando Vasquez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Branko vs Peieira
Date: Jul 08, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morrison throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Morrison. #CUT2#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasquez throws a wild body kick that Morrison sees coming a mile off.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vasquez looks to land a combination but Morrison avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Vasquez. Those never looked like landing.
Vasquez lands a lovely overhand right.
A lazy left from Vasquez finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
Morrison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez. #T1#
Vasquez with a hook.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vasquez scoring well with a low kick there.
Morrison checks a leg kick.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Vasquez thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vasquez with a body shot.
Vasquez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick.
Vasquez misses with a low kick. #T2#
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Morrison.
Vasquez throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Vasquez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Good leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Morrison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Morrison looks to land a combination but Vasquez avoids it well.
Morrison throws a lazy head kick
and Vasquez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Morrison's knee momentarily.#T3#
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison with a nice calf kick.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vasquez throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Vasquez throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasquez works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morrison.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez tries to land a leg kick but Morrison saw it coming and moves away.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Vasquez gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Morrison points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Vasquez wakes up just in time to hear Morrison thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH:77
Date: Jul 01, 2022

#R1#
Valdez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Valdez swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
Valdez scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Valdez moves out of range of the body kick.
Valdez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Valdez works Vasquez's body with a nice hook.
Valdez tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valdez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Valdez lands a nice looking body shot.
Valdez throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Valdez scores with the left hand. Vasquez knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valdez misses with a body shot.
Vasquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Valdez clinches with his opponent.
Valdez blocks a body shot from Vasquez. #BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Valdez.
Jab, jab by Valdez - just one landing.
Valdez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice uppercut there from Vasquez.
Valdez throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Vasquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Valdez misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Vasquez counters by clinching up.
Vasquez tries to circle away but Valdez has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valdez.
Vasquez pushes Valdez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Valdez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valdez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Valdez's head.
Valdez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Valdez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Valdez pushes Vasquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valdez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Valdez has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Valdez blocks it. #BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
Valdez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Valdez.
Valdez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Valdez 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.
Vasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body kick from Vasquez.
Valdez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vasquez's head.
Valdez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A telegraphed right hand from Valdez misses the target.
Good shot there by Vasquez.
Vasquez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Valdez throws an off balance right hand
and Vasquez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vasquez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Valdez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Vasquez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez lands a head shot.
Valdez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez tries a head kick but it misses.
Valdez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Valdez throws a hook but Vasquez blocks it.
Valdez throws a sloppy head kick and Vasquez moves out of range easily.
Valdez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Vasquez clinches with his opponent.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Valdez backwards.
Valdez lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Valdez prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valdez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Valdez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Vasquez.
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Vasquez is working Valdez over against the cage.#BC2#
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Valdez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
DeMario Valdez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Vasquez misses.
Valdez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vasquez is able to avoid easily.
Valdez cracks Vasquez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Valdez moves into the clinch.
Vasquez blocking some punches. #BC#
Valdez manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasquez.
Good standup being displayed there by Valdez as he connects with a hook.
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 DeMario Valdez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Valdez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Valdez moves in looking to clinch but Vasquez pushes him off.
Valdez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vasquez clobbers Valdez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range.
Vasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Valdez connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Valdez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Valdez misses.
Vasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Valdez looks to throw the jab but Vasquez is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valdez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Vasquez thumps Valdez with a low kick.
Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valdez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Valdez lands a head shot.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Vasquez.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a hook. Valdez ducked under it nicely.
Valdez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Valdez moves out of range.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valdez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Vasquez, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Valdez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vasquez, pushing him back against the cage.
Valdez blocking some punches.
Valdez throws a head punch that misses.
Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasquez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Valdez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Vasquez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valdez lands a nice looking body kick.
Valdez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Valdez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
Valdez scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Valdez clinches.
Valdez has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Valdez misses with the head strike.
Valdez throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Valdez lands with a right to the head.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Vasquez is trying to push Valdez away but Valdez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice uppercut there from Valdez.
Valdez 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. #T3#
A jab from Vasquez does it's job there.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Valdez moves out of range.
Valdez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vasquez blocks a head kick by Valdez.
Vasquez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Valdez connects with a jab.
Valdez swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Valdez throws a sloppy head kick and Vasquez moves out of range easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Valdez, as that shot connected.
Vasquez defending well as Valdez loads up on a big left hand.
Valdez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vasquezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Valdez throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Vasquez misses with a leg kick.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valdez.
DeMario Valdez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Valdez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4##CL2#
Valdez gets tackled into the cage by Vasquez. Vasquez maintains the clinch. #BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
Vasquez lands with a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick from Valdez misses.
Vasquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Valdez throws a good cross that connects.
Vasquez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Valdez. Valdez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vasquez fails to land with a series of punches.
Valdez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick from Valdez misses.
Valdez misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.
Valdez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valdez throws a low kick but Vasquez avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Vasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Valdez doesn't seem phased though.
A lazy left from Valdez finds it's target.
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 DeMario Valdez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valdez.
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Valdez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valdez.
Vasquez scores with a jab.
Vasquez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Valdez.
Valdez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vasquez.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Valdez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vasquez - the referee stops the clock and Valdez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vasquez. Valdez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vasquez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Valdez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vasquez checks it well.
Valdez scores with a hook.
Valdez works Vasquez's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Valdez throws a shot from downtown. Vasquez moves away and avoids it.
Vasquez throws a hook to the side of Valdez's head but Valdez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez clobbers Valdez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Valdez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Valdez.#T1#
Valdez takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Valdez down.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez throws the left hand but Valdez avoids the punch easily.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Valdez off balance momentarily.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Valdez moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a chopping leg kick but Valdez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vasquez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valdez.#CL#
Vasquez gets tackled into the cage by Valdez. Valdez maintains the clinch.
Valdez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valdez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Valdez blocks it.
Valdez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Valdez blocks it.
Vasquez tries to work over Valdez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Valdez scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nando Vasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valdez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
Vasquez connects with a body shot.
Valdez throws a half hearted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vasquez! But no joy.
Vasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valdez's sensitive parts.
Vasquez takes a swing at Valdez's ribcage but misses.
Valdez throws out a loose jab but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez scoring well with a low kick there.
Vasquez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valdez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vasquez wants to clinch.
Valdez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vasquez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Valdez scrambles back to his feet.
Vasquez walks into a straight right hand from Valdez.
Vasquez lands the left hand.#T3#
Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valdez throws out the jab.
Valdez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vasquez checks a leg kick nicely.
Valdez jabs Vasquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Valdez moves out of range of the leg kick from Vasquez.
Valdez lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Valdez slips a straight right by Vasquez.
Valdez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Valdez moves in looking to clinch but Vasquez pushes him off.
Valdez looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valdez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Vasquez if he has to take too many more of those.
Valdez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Valdez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valdez lands with a nice body punch.
Vasquez misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Valdez lands with a right hand.
Valdez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Valdez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A left lands for Valdez.
Vasquez moves out of range as Valdez throws a body kick.
Vasquez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Valdez misses the target.
Valdez stuns Vasquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Valdez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A cross from Valdez lands.
Vasquez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Valdez's head.
Vasquez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab from Vasquez.
Vasquez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Valdez. That one must have hurt.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:29
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SMASH: Cuntmara vs Branko
Date: Jun 17, 2022

#R1#
Irwin misses with a shot to the body
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Vasquez throws a front kick that sends Irwin stumbling back into the cage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vasquez - that will leave a mark!
Irwin throws a body shot but no joy.
Irwin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vasquez counters with a good low kick that Irwin was not able to check.
Irwin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Irwin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Irwin avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Irwin. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Irwin is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Vasquez drives through and clinches with Irwin against the cage.
Vasquez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Irwin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vasquez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Irwin swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Irwin.
Irwin wants to take a breather but Vasquez manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Irwin.
Irwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB#
Irwin drops back looking for a leg! Vasquez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vasquez manages to kick Irwin off! Irwin jumps back into Vasquez's guard.
Irwin is fighting to break Vasquez's control of his arms but Vasquez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Irwin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Irwin wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Irwin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Irwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Irwin slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Vasquez is defending against the submission attempts here by Irwin.
Irwin stalling away here and it's allowed Vasquez to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Vasquez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Irwin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irwin trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
Irwin tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard. #T3#
Irwin wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Vasquez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Irwin drops back looking for a leg! Vasquez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vasquez manages to kick Irwin off! Irwin jumps back into Vasquez's guard.
Irwin looking to pass the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Irwin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Irwin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Irwin takes one to the chin there.
Vasquez cracks Irwin with an open hand slap.
Irwin tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Irwin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vasquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Irwin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vasquez is trying to defend but Irwin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Irwin is looking for submissions but instead, Vasquez has regained full guard.
Irwin tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard.
Irwin trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
Vasquez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Irwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
That's time! Irwin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Irwin clinches.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Irwin backwards.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Irwin goes for a takedown attempt but Vasquez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vasquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Irwin on the side of the head.
Irwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez feints and then cracks Irwin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Irwin down.
Irwin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Irwin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Irwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irwin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD2#
Vasquez drops Irwin with a beautiful combination! Irwin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vasquez is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Irwin is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Oh Irwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Irwin moves into the clinch.#T1#
A short right from Vasquez on the inside.
Irwin has Vasquez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vasquez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Irwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Vasquez drops Irwin onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Irwin is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vasquez creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Irwin with a big uppercut! Irwin tries to clinch up but Vasquez pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Irwin to the mat! Irwin covers up and Vasquez unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Sparxx
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez throws a poor cross that misses
and Jack counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack takes one to the side of the head.
Vasquez misses with a jab to the body
and Jack counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jack moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
Jack keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vasquez wants to clinch
and Jack counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vasquez's knee momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Jack.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
Jack feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack lands with a good body shot.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Vasquez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Jack misses with a looping left.
Jack takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vasquez throws out a loose jab but Jack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jack misses with a straight right.
Vasquez throws a hook but Jack avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Jack misses its target.
Jack 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.
Vasquez misses with a hook
and Vasquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jack throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Vasquez misses
and Jack counters with a huge left! Vasquez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Jack isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Vasquez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Jack!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taylor Jack!
During a confident post fight interview, Taylor Jack thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Sito
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vasquez checks a leg kick.
Vasquez throws out a counter right but Jodson avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Vasquez instigates a clinch.
Jodson has Vasquez pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jodson.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to circle away but Jodson has him pinned against the cage.
Jodson tries a knee to the head but Vasquez blocks it.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Jodson avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Jodson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jodson.
Jodson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jodson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land. #T1#
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez is leaning against Jodson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jodson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jodson throws a head punch that misses.
Jodson blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Jodson breaks the clinch.
Jodson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Jodson avoids them all with ease.
Jodson tries to counter by clinching up but Vasquez breaks away and moves out of range.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jodson scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jodson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jodson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jodson gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jodson tries to land a knee to the head but Vasquez blocks with his arms.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jodson backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Jodson misses with some punches.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jodson throws a head punch that misses.
Jodson lands with a left to the head.
Jodson has Vasquez pushed against the cage.
Vasquez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jodson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Jodson lands with a light punch inside.
Jodson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jodsons head.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jodson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Jodson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Jodson misses with a knee to the head.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jodsons head.
Vasquez tries to work over Jodson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Jodson working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Jodson misses with some punches.
Jodson misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez lands a shot to the body.
Jodson lands with a left to the head.
Jodson blocking some punches.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Jodson.
Jodson'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.
Jodson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez. #T4##BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Vasquez clinches up with Jodson and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Vasquez as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Jodson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
Vasquez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A cross from Jodson lands.#ROC#Vasquez is rocked!
A big right from Jodson misses.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jodson finish him?
A big right from Jodson misses.
Jodson defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
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 Dohn Jodson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jodson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Vasquez seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick by Vasquez misses
and Jodson counters with a low kick, right behind Vasquez 's knee.
Jodson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Vasquez responds with a good body kick, but Jodson manages to step out the way in time.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the body.
Jodson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasquez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC2#Jodson is rocked!
Vasquez lands an uppercut, right on the button! Jodson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Perkele 2
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Vasquez, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison is looking to score with low kicks.
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Vasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morrison doesn't seem phased though.
Morrison blocks the body kick.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasquez lands a front kick.#T1#
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Morrison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasquez. That one must have hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vasquez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vasquez throws a nice head kick! #ROC2#Morrison is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Morrison is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
It looked like Morrison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Vasquez sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Morrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vasquez on the side of the head.
Morrison seems to have got his legs back now.
Vasquez delivers a nice body kick.
Morrison throws the kick towards the body but Vasquez avoids it.#T2#
Vasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasquez as he connects with a hook.
Morrison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasquez tries to clinch
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasquez is looking to land body kicks.
Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Morrison circles away.
Morrison walks into a stiff left hand from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vasquez really felt that one!
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vasquez is looking to chop away at Morrison's legs. #T3#
Vasquez misses with the combination.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez tries to bum rush Morrison with a series of wild strikes but Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morrison.
Morrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Morrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vasquez jabs at Morrison's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.#T4#
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Vasquez wants to clinch
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Vasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morrison lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morrison fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vasquez just manages to avoid it.
Morrison lands a nice looking body shot.
Morrison fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vasquez is out of range.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A leg kick checked by Morrison.
A low kick from Morrison misses
and Vasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Morrison's cut.
That's time! Morrison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Morrison moves his leg out of the way.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
A cross from Vasquez lands.
Morrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrison misses with the head strike.
Morrison pushes Vasquez 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.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a leg kick.
Vasquez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morrison to score with a decent uppercut.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a left right combination that sends Vasquez crashing to the mat - Morrison wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Vasquez out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
After winning the bout, Richard Morrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Bissainthe
Date: Mar 18, 2022

#R1#
Draven shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vasquez eats them both and turns towards Draven to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vasquez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Draven on the side of the head.
Vasquez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Vasquez takes the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Draven blocks it.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Draven stalling against the cage. #BC#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez scoring well with a low kick there.
Vasquez throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Vasquez darts in and clinches Draven up against the cage.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Draven trying to land knees to the body.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Draven has Vasquez pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
Vasquez with a nice cross.
Draven pushes Vasquez away with a front kick.
Draven tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A lazy body kick from Draven
and Vasquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vasquez throws a hook to the side of Draven's head but Draven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Draven has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Draven stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Draven wants to clinch up but Vasquez keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Vasquez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Draven.
A big left from Vasquez misses.
Draven swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Vasquez.
An attempted straight right counter from Draven misses the target.
A good leg kick by Vasquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Draven takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasquez 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.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Draven is just out of range.
Draven wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Draven counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Draven.
Draven lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Draven lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Draven lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Draven's elbow.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Draven.
Draven stalling the fight.
Draven scores with a shot to the side of Vasquez's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Draven.
Draven dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Draven takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Draven creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Draven is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling him.#T4##BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez avoids the head kick by Draven.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Draven moves away and avoids it.
Draven connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vasquez momentarily.
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!
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vasquez lands with a slapping head kick.
Draven gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Draven scores with a shot to the body.
Draven jabs at Vasquez's body.
Vasquez throws a front kick that sends Draven stumbling back into the cage.
Good leg kick by Vasquez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nando Vasquez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A head kick misses from Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Vasquez has closed the distance and engaged Draven in a clinch.
Draven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Draven blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vasquez wants to break free but Draven has control.
Draven is trying to force a seperation but Vasquez has the dominant position.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Draven's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez working aggressively here. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez cracks Draven with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Vasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Draven is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Vasquez.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Draven is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Vasquez misses the target.
Draven throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Draven stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Draven scores with a one two! Vasquez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vasquez looks to land a left hand but Draven moved out of range nicely.
Vasquez looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
A jab from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Draven is looking for a counter combo.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasquez cracks Draven with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vasquez scores with a hook.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Draven is having none of it.
It looked like Draven was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vasquez tries to clinch there but Draven circles away.
Draven moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Draven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Draven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vasquez! But no joy.
Draven slips a jab from Vasquez.
Draven lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Draven swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range. #T3#
Draven fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
Vasquez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Draven tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Draven's head.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Draven off balance momentarily.
Vasquez misses with a body punch #CL#
and Draven counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Vasquez misses #CL#
and Draven counters by clinching up.
Draven stalling. #T4#
Vasquez avoids the elbow strike from Draven, against the cage.
Draven tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasquez avoids it.#BC#
Draven pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a low kick but Draven moves out of range easily.
Draven is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vasquez.#CL2#
Vasquez moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draven stalling against the cage. #BC2#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Draven checks the leg kick.
Vasquez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Draven seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nando Vasquez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Vasquez throws a sloppy body shot
and Draven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez sizes up Draven with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vasquez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Draven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez tries to clinch up
and Draven makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Draven down.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Draven holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Draven throws an elbow that misses.
Vasquez working aggressively here. #T1#
Vasquez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasquez wants to break free but Draven has control.
Vasquez pushes Draven back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Draven. #BC#
Draven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Draven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Draven moves into the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Draven has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Draven tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Draven trying to control the position but instead, Vasquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Draven into the cage.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Vasquez scores with the left hand. Draven knows he should have avoided that one.
Draven is looking to wear down Vasquez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vasquez swings widly with a right hand
and Draven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Draven moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Draven. #BC#
Draven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Draven counters with a big head kick but Vasquez shrugs it off. #T3#
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Draven ducks down to avoid it.
Draven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Draven appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Draven is looking to counter punch.
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Draven moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vasquez scores with a nice strike.
Eric Draven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
Draven tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
It seemed like Vasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Draven moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Draven. That snapped Vasquez's head back.
Draven on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Nando Vasquez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Draven tries a head kick but it misses.
Draven looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A lazy body kick from Draven
and Vasquez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vasquez looks to land a right hand but Draven moved out of range.
Draven tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vasquez manages to circle out of the way.
Nice cross by Vasquez.
Draven uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasquez.
Draven thinks about countering with a body kick.
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Draven.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasquez avoids the head kick by Draven.
Vasquez wants to land a leg kick but Draven is out of range.
Draven seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Draven's shoulder, as Draven tries to avoid the shot.
Draven is looking to counter the offense by Vasquez and move into the clinch.

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

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

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Kneeland
Date: Feb 04, 2022

#R1#
Veidt misses with a hook. Vasquez ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez is looking to slow Veidt down with leg kicks.
Good shot there by Veidt.
Andy Veidt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Veidt avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Veidt darts in trying to clinch
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Veidt has closed the distance and engaged Vasquez in a clinch.
Veidt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vasquez is defending well.
Vasquez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Veidt.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Veidt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vasquez prevents it.
Nando Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Veidt.
Veidt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Vasquez tries to work over Veidt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Veidt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vasquez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Veidt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vasquez.
Good exchange - Vasquez coming out on top.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Veidt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Andy Veidt has been cut.
Vasquez throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Veidt is rocked!
Vasquez throws an overhand right that drops Veidt like a sack of potatoes! Vasquez dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
A victorious Nando Vasquez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Menshikov 3
Date: Dec 29, 2021

#R1#
Vasquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vasquez scores with a kick to the body.
Vasquez looks to land a combination. Flower sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flower misses with the head strike.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Flower looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Flower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Flower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Flower with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Flower.#T1#
Vasquez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Flower dodges the punch combination from Vasquez.
Flower swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy right hand. Flower should have avoided that one.
Vasquez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Vasquez throws a front kick aimed at Flower's knee but Flower avoids it well.
Flower slips a straight right by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a poor cross that misses
and Flower counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flower misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasquez is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Vasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flower. That did some damage!
Flower takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Flower takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vasquez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Flower.
It seemed like Flower was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Flower counters with a left to the body.
Vasquez cracks Flower with an open hand slap.
Vasquez drops Flower with a straight right hand, right on the button! Vasquez follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
A victorious Nando Vasquez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SYN 854 Final Battle
Date: Nov 27, 2021

#R1#
Bandini scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vasquez in his tracks.
Bandini avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez connects with a single shot there.
Bandini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasquez moves out of range of the body kick from Bandini.
Vasquez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good exchange - Bandini coming out on top.
Vasquez misses with a looping left.
Vasquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandini throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandini misses with a looping right.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vasquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandini.
Bandini avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Bandini misses with the combination.
Vasquez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandini scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Bandini.
Nice shot lands for Bandini.
Vasquez looks for the body kick but Bandini saw that one coming.
A jab from Bandini misses. #T1#
Vasquez misses with a hook.
Mac Bandini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Bandini as he connects with a hook.
Bandini lands with an overhand left.
Bandini moves out of range as Vasquez strikes.
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Bandini.
Vasquez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandini. Bandini obviously looking to wear him down.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bandini lands a high kick!
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bandini or perhaps it was just good defense by Vasquez, which made it look bad.
It looked like Vasquez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandini.
Bandini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vasquez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bandini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bandini throws a series of strikes that have Vasquez backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandini checks a low kick from Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandini moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bandini has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Bandini.
Bandini throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandini slips under a jab from Vasquez.
Vasquez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vasquez slips a jab and a cross from Bandini.
Nice defenses there by Bandini.
Bandini lands the left hand.
Vasquez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bandini throws a leg kick but Vasquez checks it.
Bandini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vasquez cracks Bandini with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bandini jabs Vasquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vasquez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandini.
Vasquez throws the left hand but Bandini avoids the punch easily.
Vasquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandini on the side of the head.
Bandini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Bandini closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vasquez to the mat! Vasquez manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez has Bandini pulled in close to control his posture. #T3##SU2#
Bandini stands up and waves to Vasquez to follow him.
Vasquez cracks Bandini with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bandini tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez walks into a straight right hand from Bandini.
A big right from Vasquez misses.
Bandini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandini lands with a straight right. Vasquez didn't see that one coming.
Bandini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez moves in looking to clinch but Bandini pushes him off.
Vasquez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandini.#CL#
Vasquez clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Bandini blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Bandini breaks the clinch.
Vasquez connects with a single shot there.
Bandini tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandini works over Vasquez's head and body with a nice combination.
Bandini avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Bandini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vasquez throws a big shot that misses.
Bandini tries to bum rush Vasquez with a series of wild strikes but Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandini fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Bandini.
Vasquez misses with a straight right.
Bandini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandini throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez throwing a counter right hand but Bandini manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mac Bandini dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bandini throws a big shot that misses.
Vasquez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vasquez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vasquez moves out of range as Bandini throws a body kick.
Bandini throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bandini swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
Bandini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Bandini sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandini.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandini.
Vasquez tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandini avoided it.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandini throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandini missing with a left hand there. Vasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandini.
Vasquez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandini misses with a straight left.
Bandini looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A lazy left from Vasquez finds it's target.
Vasquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Bandini misses with a right hand
and Vasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Bandini.
Vasquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bandini misses with a looping left.
Bandini lands a jab to the head.
Bandini misses with a leg kick
and Vasquez counters with an inside leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a hook.
Bandini checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bandini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#KD#
Vasquez lands a big head kick that sends Bandini tumbling to the mat! Vasquez takes a step backwards and waves Bandini back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Bandini is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandini is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?
Bandini defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
Bandini thows a leg kick but Vasquez checks it
and Vasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Bandini.
Vasquez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Bandini misses.
Nice uppercut there from Bandini.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandini staying out of range there.
Bandini with a hook.
Vasquez is pawing at Bandini, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Bandini's nose. Bandini is badly hurt! Vasquez pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Bandini tries desperately to hold on but Vasquez is relentless in his assault! As Bandini receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Vasquez away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
Our winner, Nando Vasquez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SYN 843 Krison vs. Peterson
Date: Oct 23, 2021

#R1#
Vasquez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Some bone on bone action there as Rodriguez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand. #CL#
Vasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Vasquez clinches up with Rodriguez and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez tries to work over Rodriguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rodriguez is able to avoid easily.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Vasquez wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Rodriguez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Good exchange - Rodriguez coming out on top.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez leaves his chin hanging out and Rodriguez seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Vasquez crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryan Rodriguez!
Ryan Rodriguez tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: SYN 831 Whymer vs. Po
Date: Sep 11, 2021

#R1##TD#
Vasquez tries to sprawl but Dhelan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dhelan trying to pass the guard but Vasquez defending well.
Vasquez wants to control but Dhelan is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Dhelan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vasquez defends it well. #SUB#
Dhelan is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dhelan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T1##SUB#
Dhelan seems to be working for a kimura but Vasquez defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Dhelan is looking for a kimura here.
Dhelan lands strikes from half guard.
Dhelan trying to mount his opponent but Vasquez defends it.
Dhelan not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dhelan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vasquez's head.
Dhelan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dhelan wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dhelan misses with a head shot. Vasquez uses the momentum to regain guard. #SUB#
Dhelan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vasquez managing to control the position. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dhelan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dhelan throwing strikes but missing.
Dhelan looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dhelan throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.#TD#
Dhelan dives in and scores a takedown into Vasquez's guard.
Dhelan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dhelan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vasquez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dhelan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Dhelan passes Vasquez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vasquez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dhelan 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.
Vasquez has momentary wrist control but Dhelan slips an elbow through the middle.
Dhelan trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dhelan tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Dhelan from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dhelan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dhelan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zhan Dhelan 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#
Dhelan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to work over Dhelan's front leg with a kick but Dhelan checks it.
A left lands for Vasquez.
Dhelan 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.
Dhelan misses with a takedown attempt
and Vasquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dhelan moves out of range of the leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a nice strike.
Dhelan fails with a takedown attempt.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dhelan throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhelan has his takedown stuffed
and Vasquez counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhan Dhelan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquez feints and then cracks Dhelan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dhelan down.
Vasquez with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez scores with a nice body kick.
Vasquez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dhelan's hands.#T1#
Vasquez misses with a wild combination.
Dhelan looks for a takedown but Vasquez sprawls well.
Dhelan misses with a looping right.
Vasquez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A good leg kick by Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasquez wants to clinch.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick. #TD#
Dhelan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vasquez's guard.#SUB#
Dhelan drops back looking for a leg! Vasquez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vasquez manages to kick Dhelan off! Dhelan jumps back into Vasquez's guard.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Dhelan tries to pass. #T2#
Dhelan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vasquez looking to control.
Dhelan postures up in Vasquez's guard and throws a big left but Vasquez blocks it.
We've been hearing good reports from Dhelan'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.
Vasquez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dhelan throws a big elbow that misses.
Vasquez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dhelan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Dhelan wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Dhelan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Dhelan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dhelan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Dhelan from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dhelan.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Dhelan moves out of range.
Dhelan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vasquez avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Dhelan blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
Dhelan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dhelan tries for a takedown but Vasquez circles away easily
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Zhan Dhelan has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Dhelan.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dhelan.
Dhelan moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to work over Dhelan's front leg with a kick but Dhelan checks it.
Zhan Dhelan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dhelan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dhelan darts in looking for a takedown but Vasquez gets double underhooks and turns Dhelan into the cage.
Dhelan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vasquez smiles and moves away.
Vasquez moves forwards but Dhelan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dhelan tries to move into range but Vasquez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dhelan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zhan Dhelan's cut.
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#
Dhelan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Dhelan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dhelan postures up.
Dhelan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dhelan throwing strikes but missing.
Dhelan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez controlling the position.
Dhelan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dhelan throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Dhelan tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Vasquez finds it's way through Dhelan's defenses.
Vasquez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vasquez unleashes a big counter combination but Dhelan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dhelan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Vasquez as Dhelan shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhan Dhelan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dhelan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vasquez pinned against the cage. Vasquez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dhelan takes one to the chin there.
Dhelan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vasquez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dhelan thinking. #T2#
A big left from Dhelan misses.
Dhelan misses with a hook to the body
and Vasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vasquez connects with a leg kick.
Vasquez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Vasquez connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dhelan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vasquez tries to avoid it but Dhelan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vasquez to the ground. Vasquez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dhelan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasquez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dhelan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dhelan with a poor takedown
and Vasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Vasquez finds it's target.
Vasquez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasquez as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Dhelan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vasquez is looking to regain half guard here but Dhelan keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Dhelan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Dhelan throws a strike aimed at the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez avoids it well.
Vasquez can't do much from the bottom here.
What's Vasquez going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Zhan Dhelan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dhelan has knee on belly momentarily but Vasquez bucks him off and regains half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Dhelan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vasquez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dhelan is working away from the top position though.
Dhelan stalling away here and it's allowed Vasquez to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dhelan 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vasquez 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 Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: SYN 821 Crosby vs. Krison
Date: Aug 07, 2021

#R1#
Vasquez connects with a leg kick.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Vasquez swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Vasquez takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Gracie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasquez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gracie looks to land a body kick but Vasquez moved away.
Vasquez throwing a counter right hand but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Vasquez misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vasquez counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Vasquez. #T1#
Vasquez connects with a single shot there.
Vasquez scores with a decent looking hook.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Vasquez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Vasquez swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a lunging right hand
and Gracie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gracie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vasquez counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vasquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vasquez catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasquez darts in trying to clinch
and Gracie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!#T2#
Vasquez glances at the clock... BAM! Gracie nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Vasquez crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Vasquez is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mateus Gracie!

Event: SYN 810 Zulu vs. Grabber
Date: Jul 03, 2021

#R1#
Complex loads up on a big right hand but Vasquez slips the punch.
Complex avoids a kick to the body.
Complex blocks a leg kick.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Complex.
Vasquez throws a combination that misses
and Complex counters with a body kick.
Complex throws a body shot but no joy.
Complex cracks a nice hook into Vasquez's ribs.
Complex looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A low kick lands for Vasquez.
Complex misses with a low kick.
Vasquez 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Vasquez. Beautiful body shot.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Complex moves out of range.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Complex.
Complex throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Complex there.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Complex does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Complex closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vasquez to the mat! Vasquez manages to get full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vasquez holds on and takes a little breather.
Complex is looking to work some ground and pound but Vasquez has wrist control.
Complex pushes down on Vasquez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Complex not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Complex is looking to advance position but Vasquez won't allow it.
Vasquez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2#
Complex lands with a punch from half guard.
Complex is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Complex missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Complex thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Complex is working for a submission of some sort. #T3##SUB#
Complex is trying to work for a kimura but Vasquez is defending well.
Complex is thwarting Vasquez's attempts to control the position.
Vasquez is refusing to be controlled, as Complex sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Complex has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vasquez.
Complex misses with a looping right.
Vasquez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vasquez throws a hook but Complex avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Complex misses.
It seemed like Vasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez looks to throw the jab but Complex is out of range.
Complex misses with a low kick as Vasquez jumps back.
Complex throws a right hand that Vasquez ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasquez also avoids with ease.
Vasquez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Complex rather than just go for the knockout.
Complex attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick lands for Vasquez.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good leg kick by Vasquez.
Complex moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Complex misses with a leg kick.
Vasquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Complex.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Military Industrial Complex 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#
Complex cracks Vasquez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vasquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Complex loads up on a big right hand but Vasquez slips the punch.
Vasquez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Complex moves out of range as Vasquez strikes.
Complex fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vasquez.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquez misses with the body kick
and Complex counters with a right hand to the body.
Complex takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Complex slips under a jab.
Complex shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vasquez as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Vasquez misses.
Complex on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Complex tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Complex.
Complex swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range. #T1#
Complex takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vasquez misses with a two punch combination.
Complex walks into a straight right hand from Vasquez.#ROC2#Complex is rocked!
The crowd cheers as Complex lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vasquez doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Complex is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vasquez cracks Complex with a hook to the temple - Complex is on wobbly legs here! Vasquez swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Complex falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Vasquez wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Military Industrial Complex stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry dad, hope I didn't disappoint you...'.

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

#R1#
Dukes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dukes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dukes connects with a body shot.
A big left from Dukes misses.
Vasquez throws a nice head kick!
Vasquez walks into a jab.
A clash of legs there as Dukes blocks the low kick.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #KD2#
Vasquez lands a left and a right that send Dukes crashing to the mat, dazed. Vasquez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Dukes is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Dukes's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Vasquez before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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

#R1#
Dukes throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dukes.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Dukes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dukes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vasquez.
Dukes misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dukes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vasquez throws a front kick aimed at Dukes's knee but Dukes avoids it well.
Vasquez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dukes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dukes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vasquez thinking.
Dukes 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.
Vasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dukes if he has to take too many more of those.
Vasquez throws a low kick but Dukes avoids it.
Dukes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
And Dukes tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasquez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dukes misses with a hook.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Dukes avoids them all with ease.
Vasquez lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez slips a straight right by Dukes.#T1#
Dukes throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez throwing a counter right hand but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Dukes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasquez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dukes works the jab nicely.
Dukes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Dukes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dukes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dukes tests Vasquez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dukes lands a right hook to the body.
Dukes digs a good hook to Vasquez's body.
Dukes misses with a takedown attempt - Vasquez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasquez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vasquez looks to land a left hand but Dukes moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Dukes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vasquez tries a low kick but Dukes avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Dukes moves away and avoids it.
Dukes throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Vasquez.
Dukes throws out a counter right but Vasquez avoids it with no problem.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Dukes.
Dukes misses with a hook.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Dukes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vasquez avoids it really well and circles away.
Dukes scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Vasquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dukes throws out the jab.
Vasquez swings for the body but Dukes moves out of range.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukes.
Dukes looks to land a right hand but Vasquez moved out of range.
A jab from Dukes misses.
Dukes is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dukes.
Vasquez scores with a jab.
Vasquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dukes is out of range.
Dukes throws a right and a left that Vasquez avoids nicely.
Dukes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vasquez in his tracks.
Dukes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasquez loads up on a big right hand but Dukes slips the punch.
Vasquez misses with a low kick as Dukes jumps back.
Vasquez defending well as Dukes loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dukes.
Vasquez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Dukes misses with a body shot.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dukes.
Dukes scores with a hook to the body. Vasquez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
Dukes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dukes throws a body punch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Dukes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vasquez lands with a straight right. Dukes didn't see that one coming.
Vasquez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dukes.
Nando Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Dukes.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Grant Dukes will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Dukes.
Dukes misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.
Dukes misses with a hook. Vasquez ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Dukes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Dukes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vasquez tries to bench press Dukes off him but Dukes keeps the position.
Dukes wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy.
Dukes controlling the position from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes trying to control the position but Vasquez is working away.
Vasquez is trying to control Dukes's posture but Dukes avoids it. #T1#
Vasquez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vasquez is not content to let Dukes control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Dukes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dukes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Dukes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dukes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vasquez keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Dukes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Dukes is trying to get an arm triangle but Vasquez is defending well. #SUB2#
Dukes tries for a kimura but Vasquez is defending well.
Vasquez is looking to regain half guard here but Dukes keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Vasquez is trying to control Dukes's posture but Dukes avoids it.
Dukes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vasquez keeps working.
Vasquez stops Dukes from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Dukes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vasquez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vasquez is letting Dukes control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Dukes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vasquez is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Dukes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vasquez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dukes is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Vasquez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dukes trying to control the position but Vasquez is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Dukes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vasquez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dukes trying to control the action but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grant Dukes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Vasquez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Vasquez throws a push kick but Dukes slaps the foot to one side.
Dukes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Dukes moves out of range.
Dukes scores with a jab to the head.
Dukes throws a big shot that misses.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the head.
Vasquez stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Vasquez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut
and Dukes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasquez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dukes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasquez has time to react.
Vasquez thows a body kick. Dukes tries to catch it but that hurt him. #TD2#
Dukes gets a takedown into half guard.

Vasquez has one foot on Dukes's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1#
Vasquez is looking to land body kicks.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Dukes moves out of range easily.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Dukes moves out of range.
Vasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dukes's sensitive parts.
Nando Vasquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasquez lands with a right hand.
Dukes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dukes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vasquez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dukes lands a slapping body shot.
Vasquez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice straight punches there by Dukes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dukes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Dukes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nando Vasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vasquez seems keen to control Dukes's posture.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Dukes wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Dukes trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
Dukes stays in close to Vasquez's body and controls the position.
Dukes forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Dukes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dukes passes to side control. #SUB2#
Dukes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vasquez, who protects the arm well.
Dukes trying to control the position but Vasquez is working away.
Dukes wants to take a breather but Vasquez manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Dukes. #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.
Dukes wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Dukes controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vasquez pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Dukes slips nicely into half guard.

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 Nando Vasquez.
I think Dukes 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 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

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

#R1#
Vasquez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vasquez fails to land with a series of punches.
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donde drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vasquez defends it well.
Donde scores with a head kick. Vasquez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vasquez throws a hook but Donde avoids it easily.
Donde is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That kick from Vasquez tenderised Donde's leg. Donde is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donde moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the body.
Vasquez tries to clinch up but Donde circles away and keeps his distance.
Donde tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Donde takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donde gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Vasquez throws a nice looking combination but Donde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasquez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch but Donde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donde is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Vasquez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez is looking to score with low kicks.
Donde ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Donde changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donde with the counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Donde takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Donde tries to keep at a distance but Vasquez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez gets underhooks to prevent Donde's takedown attempt. #T2#
Donde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez presses Donde against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez pushes Donde back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Donde 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Donde staying out of range there.#T3#
Donde blocks a low kick nicely.
Vasquez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donde feints the counter takedown.
Donde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a head kick. #CUT#It looks like Raymond Donde has been cut.
Donde dives in and grabs Vasquez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vasquez pushes down on Donde's head and hops out.
No joy there for Vasquez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Donde.
Donde tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vasquez throws a series of strikes that have Donde backpedaling.
Donde tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vasquez swivels and escapes.
Nando Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Donde.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donde moves away.#T4#
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
And Donde tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasquez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasquez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vasquez wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Vasquez both land. Nice combination.
Vasquez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #ROC#Donde is rocked!
Vasquez lands a jab to the nose.
Donde is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?
Vasquez lands with a good body shot.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Donde is having none of it.
Donde is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Donde seems to have recovered his senses.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Donde's head backwards.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Donde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Donde tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasquez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasquez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Donde under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raymond Donde's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Donde ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vasquez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Donde tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Vasquez clinches up with Donde and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Donde controls the action.
Donde has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vasquez after a bit of a struggle.
Donde is working for takedown but Vasquez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vasquez is working Donde over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Donde.
Donde has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vasquez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nando Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Donde.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Vasquez tries to break free but Donde pushes him back against the cage.
Donde has Vasquez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vasquez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Donde or not.
Donde is breathing heavily.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Donde controls the action.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch. #CL#
Vasquez moves into the clinch successfully.
Nando Vasquez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Vasquez working hard to break the clinch.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Donde backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vasquez.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Vasquez.
Vasquez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donde can do to turn this around?
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Donde's head.
A short left from Vasquez.
A short uppercut from Vasquez.
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#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vasquez wants to slow Donde down by chopping away at his legs.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donde with the counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Vasquez fakes the leg kick and cracks Donde in the body.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Vasquez lands with a cross.
Donde ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donde tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vasquez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Donde somewhat.
Vasquez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vasquez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasquez digs a good body shot into Donde's ribs.
Vasquez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donde takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donde avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Donde is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vasquez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vasquez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Donde misses
and Vasquez counters with a nice body kick.
Donde drops his hands momentarily and Vasquez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raymond Donde's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Donde takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donde lands a high kick!
Vasquez lands with an overhand left.
Donde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Donde tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasquez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nando Vasquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Donde closes the distance and clinches up with Vasquez, looking for a takedown. Donde pushes Vasquez against the cage but Vasquez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez leaves Donde 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.
Vasquez lands with a nice body kick.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Donde manages to avoid it.
Donde changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donde feints the counter takedown.
Donde shoots in but Vasquez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nando Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raymond Donde.
Vasquez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Donde under the eye.#TD2#
Donde drives through with a takedown into guard.
Donde stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vasquez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Donde is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Donde drops back looking for a leg! Vasquez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vasquez manages to kick Donde off! Donde jumps back into Vasquez's guard. #T2#
Donde wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Donde thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Donde tries to free his leg and advance position but Vasquez is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Donde drops back looking for a leg! Vasquez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vasquez manages to kick Donde off! Donde jumps back into Vasquez's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vasquez holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Donde ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a straight right.
Donde changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vasquez is looking to slow Donde down with leg kicks.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Donde manages to avoid it.
Vasquez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donde sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Donde tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasquez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nando Vasquez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nice shot by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Vasquez there.
Vasquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Donde on the side of the head.
Vasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Donde circles away.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donde.
Donde tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Raymond Donde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vasquez throws a jab when Donde was well out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vasquez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donde tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasquez lands with an uppercut that bounces Donde off the cage and back into range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vasquez, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nando Vasquez!
Our winner, Nando Vasquez, 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: SMASH: Immanuel vs Wallace
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a hook.
Dilbrandt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dilbrandt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dilbrandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Dilbrandt moves into range and clinches up with Vasquez.
Vasquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vasquez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dilbrandt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vasquez.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Dilbrandt controls the action.
Dilbrandt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dilbrandt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vasquez is defending well for now.
Vasquez can't break the clinch.
Vasquez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Dilbrandt manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Dilbrandt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vasquez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dilbrandt scrambles back to his feet.
Dilbrandt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dilbrandt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasquez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice body kick from Dilbrandt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dilbrandt connects with a solid leg kick.
Dilbrandt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasquez blocks the body kick.
Vasquez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dilbrandt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dilbrandt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vasquez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dilbrandt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dilbrandt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Dilbrandt throws the kick towards the body but Vasquez avoids it.
Vasquez lands a jab to Dilbrandt's midsection.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Dilbrandt checks the leg kick.
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Dilbrandt moves into the clinch.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dilbrandt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dilbrandt.
Vasquez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dilbrandt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick which misses Vasquez's front leg but catches the back leg as Vasquez tries to avoid it.
Vasquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Dilbrandt misses with a head kick.
Dilbrandt works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Dilbrandt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vasquez. That did some damage!
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dilbrandt lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Vasquez falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dilbrandt dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domonic Dilbrandt!
Domonic Dilbrandt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Arcticus University: London logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: SMASH: Gustafsson vs Saunders
Date: Jan 02, 2021

#R1#
Vasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
Vasquez connects with the punch.
Vasquez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vasquez throws a low kick, looking for Collins's leg but Collins calmly moves out of range.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Collins.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Collins throws a series of punches but Vasquez moves out of range. #CL#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vasquez avoids the head kick by Collins.
A quick step to the side and Vasquez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Collins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Collins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Collins.
Vasquez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Collins wants to break free but Vasquez has control.
Vasquez working aggressively here. #BC#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Collins throws a series of punches but Vasquez avoids them all with ease.
Collins throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Collins throws a right hand that Vasquez ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasquez also avoids with ease.
Vasquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Collins down.
Collins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vasquez tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Collins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasquez connects with the punch.
Michael Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins lands a leg kick that knocks Vasquez off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Vasquez.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Collins.
Vasquez thows a body kick. Collins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Collins throws out a loose jab but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Collins thuds his right hand into Vasquez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A combination from Collins does no damage.
Collins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Collins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Collins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vasquez works Collins's body with a nice hook.
Collins misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasquez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Collins in his tracks.
Collins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick.
Collins slips a straight right by Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Collins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Collins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vasquez checks it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Collins tries to work over Vasquez's front leg with a kick but Vasquez checks it.
Collins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Vasquez misses the target.
Collins swinging wildly here.
Collins misses with a wild combination.
Collins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Collins does no damage.
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Collins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Collins swinging wildly here. #T4#
Collins misses with a double jab
and Vasquez counters with a low kick, right behind Collins 's knee.
Collins throws out a loose jab but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Collins moves his leg out of the way.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez with a nice calf kick.
Collins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vasquez jabs at Collins's body.
Collins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vasquez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Collins scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Michael Collins has been cut.
Vasquez moves out of range as Collins strikes.
Collins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
Vasquez lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
Collins misses with a wild combination.
Vasquez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Collins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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 Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Collins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vasquez misses with a head kick.
Collins connects with a nice looking jab.
Collins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Collins throws a right hand that Vasquez ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasquez also avoids with ease.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
Michael Collins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheers as Vasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Collins doesn't seem phased though.
Vasquez lands with a straight right. Collins didn't see that one coming.
Collins wants to clinch up but Vasquez keeps it at a distance.
Vasquez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Collins.
Collins throws a series of punches but Vasquez moves out of range.
Collins throws a combination that misses
and Vasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasquez misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Collins throws a right and a left that Vasquez avoids nicely.
A leg kick checked by Collins.
Vasquez ducks right into an uppercut from Collins.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Vasquez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Collinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
Collins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez lands a nice shot to the body.
Collins cracks Vasquez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vasquez works Collins's body with a nice hook.
Vasquez tries to clinch up.
Collins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
Vasquez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Collins manages to circle out of the way.
Collins cracks Vasquez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Collins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vasquez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Collins on the side of the head. #ROC#Collins is rocked!
Vasquez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Collins is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?
That kick from Vasquez tenderised Collins's leg. Collins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Collins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasquez lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Collins falls backwards - clearly groggy! Vasquez dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
Our winner, Nando Vasquez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Syn Birthday Bash Tokyo
Date: Nov 30, 2020

#R1#
Vasquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carl Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Carl Black backs off Vasquez throws a huge counter combo but Carl Black manages to avoid it all.
Carl Black takes one to the chin there.
Carl Black rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carl Black dodges the punch combination from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses.
Carl Black moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
Carl Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carl Black momentarily.
Vasquez throws a jab when Carl Black was well out of range.
Carl Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carl Black takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Vasquez walks into a jab.
Vasquez throws out a loose jab but Carl Black uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Vasquez clinches with his opponent.
Carl Black scores with a shot to the side of Vasquez's head.
A hook to the body from Vasquez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carl Black.
Vasquez lands a nice uppercut.
Carl Black throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
Carl Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez misses with a straight right.
Vasquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carl Black.
Carl Black moves forwards but Vasquez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vasquez lands a nice shot that snaps Carl Black's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Carl Black ducks down to avoid it.
Carl Black is looking to counter with a body kick.#T2#
Vasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carl Black will feel that in the morning.
Carl Black tries to clinch
and Vasquez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carl Black's knee momentarily.
Carl Black takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vasquez connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Jimmy Carl Black has been cut.
Vasquez thumps Carl Black with a low kick.
Vasquez looks to land a right hand but Carl Black moved out of range.
Vasquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Vasquez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Carl Black lands with a shot to the body.
Vasquez moves out of range as Carl Black strikes.
Carl Black moves in looking to clinch but Vasquez pushes him off.
Carl Black gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vasquez.
Vasquez checks a low kick from Carl Black.
Carl Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Vasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Carl Black loads up on a big right hand but Vasquez slips the punch.
Vasquez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vasquez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carl Black counters with a nice body kick.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vasquez scoring well with a low kick there.
Carl Black misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Vasquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Carl Black off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Vasquez instigates a clinch.
Carl Black tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Carl Black.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Carl Black. #BC2#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carl Black misses with a right hand
and Vasquez counters with a good low kick that Carl Black was not able to check. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donk. Vasquez catches Carl Black right on the button with a cross.
Vasquez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carl Black had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Carl Black off balance momentarily.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carl Black moves away.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Carl Black tries to clinch up.
Vasquez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carl Black checks it well.
Carl Black throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vasquez.#CL2#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carl Black misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Carl Black's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vasquez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carl Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carl Black has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Carl Black moves out of range easily.
Carl Black misses with a straight left.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Carl Black is looking to counter punch.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carl Black takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carl Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez scores with a spinning back kick!
Vasquez misses with an uppercut. Carl Black saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice inside leg kick there by Carl Black. That's going to slow Vasquez down.
Vasquez looks to throw a body kick
and Carl Black counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vasquez throws a jab when Carl Black was well out of range.
Carl Black tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vasquez manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Vasquez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carl Black is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carl Black tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carl Black checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Vasquez has managed to clinch.
Carl Black working aggressively here.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carl Black.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carl Black tries to land a knee to the head but Vasquez blocks with his arms.
Carl Black misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasquez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carl Black.
Vasquez tries to work over Carl Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Vasquez on the inside. #T2#
Carl Black working aggressively here. #BC2#
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carl Black drops his hands momentarily and Vasquez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez looks to land a body kick but Carl Black moved away.
Carl Black seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vasquez feints and then cracks Carl Black's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carl Black down.
Carl Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carl Black.
Carl Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Vasquez.
Carl Black throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carl Black on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T3#
A slow jab from Carl Black misses its intended target.
Carl Black tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
and Vasquez counters with a good low kick that Carl Black was not able to check.
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Carl Black looks to land a right hand but Vasquez moved out of range.
Carl Black tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carl Black walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Carl Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Vasquez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carl Black connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasquez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carl Black closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vasquez counters with a big head kick but Carl Black shrugs it off. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carl Black tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Carl Black down.
Carl Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carl Black avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Carl Black tries to clinch up.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy right hand. Carl Black should have avoided that one.
Carl Black takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL2#
Vasquez clinches.
Nando Vasquez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carl Black with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Vasquez on the inside.
Nice body punch from Vasquez.
Carl Black looking to throw knees to the head but Vasquez is blocking nicely.
Carl Black tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Carl Black's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez. #KD2#
Vasquez lands a big head kick that sends Carl Black tumbling to the mat! Vasquez takes a step backwards and waves Carl Black back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Carl Black is rocked!
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Carl Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Carl Black moved away.
Carl Black seems to have got his legs back now.
Carl Black moves out of range of the strikes.
Carl Black throws out a loose jab but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vasquez checks a leg kick.
Vasquez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Carl Black.
Vasquez digs a good body shot into Carl Black's ribs.#CL2#
Vasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez. #BC2#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez catches Carl Black with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carl Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Vasquez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carl Black. Carl Black obviously looking to wear him down.
Carl Black avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
Carl Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Carl Black 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.
Carl Black throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Vasquez misses with a looping left.
Carl Black tries to move into range but Vasquez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Carl Black clinches up against the ropes.
Carl Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Vasquez.
Vasquez swings wildly with an uppercut but Carl Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Carl Black lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jimmy Carl Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez cracks Carl Black with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Vasquez.
Carl Black takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Carl Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vasquez tries to work over Carl Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carl Black looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Carl Black's head.
Carl Black throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Carl Black back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carl Black misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carl Black.#BC2#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez with a nice calf kick.
Carl Black attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Good shot there by Carl Black.#T3#
Carl Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasquez lands an overhand right.
Vasquez with a nice calf kick.
Carl Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vasquez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Carl Black.
Carl Black scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Carl Black moves into the clinch successfully.
Carl Black scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Carl Black.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nando Vasquez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Carl Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasquez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasquez pushes Carl Black back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Carl Black misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
Jab, jab by Vasquez - just one landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vasquez 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Syn 722
Date: Oct 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Hussain lands a slapping body shot.
Hussain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hussain misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.
Vasquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Hussain.
Vasquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Donk. Vasquez catches Hussain right on the button with a cross.
Hussain misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Vasquez.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez. #CL#
Vasquez gets tackled into the ropes by Hussain. Hussain maintains the clinch. #BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez looks to throw the jab but Hussain is out of range.
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!
Hussain throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussain misses the target.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Hussain moves out of range.
Hussain is looking to counter punch.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussain is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasquez.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Hussain moves out of range.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussain seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hussain misses with a body shot.
Vasquez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vasquez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hussain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
Hussain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to land a front kick but Hussain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hussain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vasquez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vasquez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hussain doesn't manage to clinch there - Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hussain is looking to land body kicks.
Hussain connects with a leg kick.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Hussain off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussain walks into a straight right hand from Vasquez.
Vasquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hussain. Hussain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A bone on bone clash there as Hussain blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Hussain moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Hussain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vasquez just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Hussain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Hussain avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the ropes.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hussain is trying to force a seperation but Vasquez has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Hussain is trying to force a seperation but Vasquez has the dominant position.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hussain's elbow. #BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hussain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hussain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Vasquez - that landed with a thud.
Vasquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hussain's efforts to push away.
Hussain is trying to force a seperation but Vasquez has the dominant position.#T3##BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hussain throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Emre Hussain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussain walks into a straight right hand from Vasquez.
Hussain cracks Vasquez with an open hand slap.
A good leg kick by Hussain.
A shot to the liver by Vasquez. Beautiful body shot.
A nice leg kick from Hussain, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussain misses with a hook
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hussain wants to clinch.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussain is just out of range.
Hussain throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Hussain misses with a straight left.
Vasquez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hussain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Hussain tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez wants to counter with a clinch but Hussain pushes him away.
Hussain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Hussain just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Vasquez drives through and clinches with Hussain against the ropes.
Vasquez misses with a body punch. #BC#
Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A shot to the liver by Hussain. Beautiful body shot.
Hussain moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Hussain ducks down to avoid it.
Hussain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vasquez throws a one two combo. #CUT2#It looks like Emre Hussain has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Hussain lands a leg kick that knocks Vasquez off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Emre Hussain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hussain blocks a jab.
Hussain avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
A lazy left from Hussain finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Vasquez misses the target.
Vasquez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Hussain checks it. #CL#
Hussain pushes Vasquez up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hussain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hussain is trying to break free.
Hussain is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling him.
Vasquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hussain's efforts to push away.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Hussain blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussain working hard to break the clinch.
Hussain is trying to break free.
Hussain is trying to break free.
Hussain tries to circle away but Vasquez has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hussain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vasquez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T1#
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Vasquez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasquez lands a nice looking body shot.
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hussain tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Vasquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez needs to keep his hands up - Hussain had a free shot at his head there.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez throws a big shot that misses.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Hussain's front leg but catches the back leg as Hussain tries to avoid it.
Hussain tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hussain.
Vasquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hussain.
Hussain throws a low kick, looking for Vasquez's leg but Vasquez calmly moves out of range.
Hussain blocks the body kick.
Hussain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Hussain moves his leg out of the way.
Vasquez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Vasquez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vasquez connects with a jab.
Hussain takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Hussain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Hussain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vasquez. Vasquez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hussain misses with a straight left.
Vasquez walks into a left hand.
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Hussain misses.
Hussain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hussain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.#CL#
Hussain drives through and clinches with Vasquez against the ropes.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Hussain's head. #BC#
Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain ducks right into an uppercut from Vasquez.
Hussain throws a body punch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hussain tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez motions for Hussain to come forward. Vasquez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Vasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hussain doesn't seem phased though.
Hussain throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.#CL#
Hussain takes the fight into the clinch.
Hussain is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling him.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez throws a right hand that Hussain ducks under and follows up with a left that Hussain also avoids with ease.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Vasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hussain lands a jab to the head.
Hussain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasquez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hussain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez misses with a head kick.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand.
Hussain tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away. #T4#
Hussain is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Hussain.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hussain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez feints and then cracks Hussain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hussain down.
Hussain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vasquez lands a nice looking body kick.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vasquez counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Vasquez. That snapped Hussain's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasquez with a nice calf kick.
Hussain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hussain misses the shot to the body.
Hussain checks a low kick from Vasquez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Emre Hussain's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hussain closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vasquez counters with an inside leg kick.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussain.
Vasquez connects with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Vasquez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hussain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hussain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussain.
Nice straight punches there by Hussain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hussain.
Vasquez misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Hussain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussain misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussain swings widly with a right hand
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez throws a wild body kick that Hussain sees coming a mile off.
Hussain drops his hands momentarily and Vasquez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussain manages to avoid it.#T1#
Vasquez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice body punch from Hussain.
Hussain swats away the attempt to clinch by Vasquez.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasquez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hussain.
Vasquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Hussain.
Hussain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vasquez.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez.
Hussain wants to clinch up but Vasquez keeps it at a distance.
Hussain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussain.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussain.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vasquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hussain.
Hussain scores with a sloppy right hand. Vasquez should have avoided that one.
Emre Hussain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish 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!
Hussain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Hussain sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Hussain.
Hussain throws an overhand right that lands on Vasquez's shoulder, as Vasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Vasquez.
Vasquez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hussain.
Vasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hussain. That did some damage!
Vasquez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hussain.
Vasquez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez lands a nice looking body kick.
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Hussain.
Vasquez thumps Hussain with a low kick.
Hussain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vasquez in his tracks.
Hussain misses with a hook.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Hussain moved away.
Vasquez with a nice calf kick.#T3#
Vasquez scoring well with a low kick there.
Hussain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Vasquez has closed the distance and engaged Hussain in a clinch. #BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.#CL#
Hussain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vasquez, pushing him back against the ropes.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussain. #BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hussain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vasquez. That did some damage!#CL#
Hussain clinches up with Vasquez and pushes him back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Hussain tries to circle away but Vasquez has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Vasquez misses.
Hussain misses with a kick to the body.
Vasquez catches Hussain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hussain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Hussain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Vasquez with the inside leg kick.
Vasquez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hussain takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Hussain tries to clinch up but Vasquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hussain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a nice body kick.
Vasquez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hussain takes a step back to recover.
Hussain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Hussain there.#CL#
Hussain clinches with his opponent.
Hussain is trying to push Vasquez away but Vasquez has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Vasquez prevents Hussain from breaking the clinch.
Hussain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Emre Hussain has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasquez throws a series of strikes that have Hussain backpedaling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vasquez 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: Syn 712
Date: Sep 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Vasquez.
Decent striking displayed by Jainar there.
Jainar misses with an uppercut.
Vasquez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vasquez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jainar looks to land a body kick but Vasquez moved away.
Jainar throws the kick towards the body but Vasquez avoids it.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jainar. Jainar obviously looking to wear him down.
Vasquez throws a lazy body kick
and Jainar counters with a stiff right hand.
Jainar jabs at Vasquez's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jainar checks a leg kick nicely.
Jainar cracks Vasquez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jainar throws a low kick but Vasquez avoids it.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy right hand. Jainar should have avoided that one.
Jainar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Vasquez.
Jainar throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jainar's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Vasquez misses
letting Jainar counter with a right hand.
Jainar misses with a few strikes there.
Vasquez cracks Jainar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vasquez cracks Jainar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vasquez is looking to slow Jainar down with leg kicks.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Jainar moves out of range easily.
Jainar throws a leg kick but Vasquez checks it.
Jainar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jainar.
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!
Jainar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasquez has time to react.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jainar cracks a nice hook into Vasquez's ribs.
Vasquez misses with a combination
and Jainar counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ramazan Jainar!
Ramazan Jainar 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: CFC 432
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Zemin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Vasquez moves into range and clinches up with Zemin.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Vasquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zemin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Zemin struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasquez controls his hands.
Zemin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Zemin avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
Vasquez swings wildly with an uppercut but Zemin uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Zemin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Zemin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zemin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Zemin.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zemin 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.
Vasquez misses the jab.#T1#
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Vasquez misses.
Zemin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zemin lands a nice hook to Vasquez's body. Vasquez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zemin.
Zemin looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Zemin is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Zemin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zemin lands with a nice body punch.
Zemin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zemin.
Zemin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vasquez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vasquez looks to land a body kick but Zemin moved away.
Zemin lands with a shot to the body.
Jab from Zemin.
Vasquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vasquez connects with a looping right hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zemin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Zemin.
Zemin looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses.
Vasquez clobbers Zemin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vasquez defending well as Zemin loads up on a big left hand.
Zemin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zemin throws a jab when Vasquez was well out of range.
Vasquez misses with a head kick.
Zemin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zemin scores with a body shot.
Zemin sizes up Vasquez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zemin tries to clinch up.
Zemin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zemin lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Vasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zemin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zemin lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Zemin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasquez.
Zemin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vasquez rather than just go for the knockout.
Zemin scores with a jab. Vasquez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zemin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zemin throws a body shot but no joy.
Zemin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Zemin checks a low kick from Vasquez.
Zemin just misses with a punch to the body.
Zemin looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Vasquez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Vasquez clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Zemin.
Zemin lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zemin tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
and Vasquez counters with a series of strikes. Zemin will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Vasquez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zemin momentarily.
A slow jab from Zemin misses its intended target.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Zemin off balance momentarily.
Vasquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zemin is out of range.
Zemin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez wants to land a leg kick but Zemin is out of range.
Vasquez tries to work over Zemin's front leg with a kick but Zemin checks it.
Zemin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zemin ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Zemin misses the jab.
Vasquez is looking to counter the offense by Zemin and move into the clinch.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Zemin is having none of it.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zemin throws a body shot but no joy.
Zemin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vasquez's hands.
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Zemin ducks down to avoid it.
Zemin walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Xun Zemin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Zemin scores with a nice right hand.
Vasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zemin misses with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Zemin. Beautiful body shot.
Zemin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vasquez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut. Zemin saw that one coming.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Zemin avoids them all with ease.
Xun Zemin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zemin misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez misses with a straight left.
Vasquez misses with a body punch
and Zemin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez cracks Zemin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vasquez misses with a left hand
and Zemin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zemin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Xun Zemin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Zemin gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Vasquez is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xun Zemin!
Xun Zemin is the new lightweight champion!

Event: CFC 426
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Vasquez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sackett.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Vasquez flicks out a counter leg kick but Sackett steps away.
The crowd cheers as Sackett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vasquez doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Vasquez clinches with his opponent.
Sackett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Sackett lands with a short shot to the head.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez is trying to break free.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Sackett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Vasquez.
A nice left hand lands by Sackett.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
A short right from Vasquez.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Nice body punch from Sackett.
Vasquez digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Sackett controls his hands.
Sackett takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sackett.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Vasquez cracks Sackett with a nice body shot.
Vasquez pushes Sackett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sackett lands an uppercut.#T2#
Sackett lands a right hand.
Sackett working aggressively here.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Sackett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sackett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sackett lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Sackett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vasquez sizes up Sackett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Vasquez clinches.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Sackett lands a right hand.
Sackett tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Sackett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards. #T3#
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett scores with a shoulder strike.
Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasquez's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez throws a head punch that misses.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett lands with a right to the head.
Vasquez scores with a hook to the body.
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Come on Sackett - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Sackett controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackett.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sackett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vasquez's head.#T4#
Vasquez connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez lunges at Sackett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sackett's hand.
Vasquez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC2#Sackett is rocked!
Vasquez swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Vasquez ducks right into an uppercut from Sackett. #CL2#
Vasquez has Sackett up against the cage in a clinch.
Vasquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Sackett blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vasquez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 Mordecai Sackett will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vasquez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Oh Sackett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sackett blocks a jab.
Sackett seems to have got his legs back now.
Sackett missing with a left hand there. Vasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez.
Sackett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vasquez.
Sackett avoids a kick to the body.
Vasquez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sackett in his tracks.
Sackett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donk. Vasquez catches Sackett right on the button with a cross.
Sackett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasquez counters with a crisp right that sends Sackett to the canvas! Vasquez follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Nando Vasquez 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: PF21 Tripp v Baby!
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Copeland looks to clinch
and Vasquez counters with a two punch combo.
Vasquez wants to land a leg kick but Copeland is out of range.
Copeland tries to clinch
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Travis Copeland has been cut.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Copeland's shoulder, as Copeland tries to avoid the shot.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Copeland counters with a one-two to the body.
Copeland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vasquez throws a hook but Copeland avoids it easily.
We've been hearing reports that Copeland has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Copeland steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Copeland.#CL#
Copeland closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Copeland stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Copeland keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vasquez's efforts to push away.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Copeland.
Vasquez avoiding damage as Copeland throws knees to the body.
Vasquez takes an elbow to the temple.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Copeland trying to control the position but instead, Vasquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Copeland into the cage.#T1#
Vasquez blocks an elbow strike.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Copeland leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Copeland moves away and avoids it.
Copeland is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Vasquez.
Copeland misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vasquez.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Copeland with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Copeland tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Copeland back against the cage.
Vasquez prevents a body shot from Copeland. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Copeland.
Copeland blocking some punches.
Vasquez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Copeland throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Copeland lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vasquez blocks an elbow strike.
Copeland misses with a knee strike.
Copeland blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez blocks an elbow strike.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Copeland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Copeland missing with knees to the body.
Copeland lands an elbow inside that Vasquez shrugs off.
Copeland throws an elbow but it misses.
Copeland tries to stall but Vasquez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vasquez swings wildly with an uppercut but Copeland uses good head movement to avoid it.
Copeland pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3#
Copeland misses with an elbow over the top.
Copeland blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Copeland pushes off an throws an elbow but Vasquez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Copeland is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vasquez is defending well for now.
Copeland using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vasquez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Copeland with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Copeland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Copeland throws a combination that misses
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Vasquez takes a swing at Copeland's ribcage but misses.
Copeland checks a leg kick nicely.
Vasquez throws a nice looking combination but Copeland bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Copeland misses the shot to the body.
Copeland fails with an attempt to clinch.
Copeland tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vasquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick
and Copeland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Copeland throws a right and a left that Vasquez avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A big right from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Copeland misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Copeland is looking to clinch.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut
and Copeland counters with a straight right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Copeland looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Copeland throws a right and a left that Vasquez avoids nicely.
Copeland throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Copeland's shoulder, as Copeland tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Travis Copeland's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Vasquez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Copeland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Copeland scores with a hook to the body.
Copeland blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to break the clinch but Copeland is controlling the position.
Copeland misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Copeland is trying to stall.
Copeland missing with knees to the body.
Copeland looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Copeland taking a breather.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Copeland.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Copeland lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Copeland controls the action.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Copeland controls his hands.
Copeland trying to stall but Vasquez improves his position.
Copeland looking to slow down the pace here.
Copeland'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.
Vasquez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Vasquez.
Copeland lands a damaging elbow.
Vasquez dodges an elbow strike from Copeland.
Copeland misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Travis Copeland has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Copeland tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Copeland back against the cage. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Copeland throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasquez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
Copeland bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Copeland tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Copeland sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasquez misses with a straight left.
Vasquez swings for the body but Copeland moves out of range.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Copeland.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Copeland.#CL2#
Vasquez instigates a clinch.
Copeland trying to land knees to the body.
Copeland creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vasquez's defenses.
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!
Copeland missing with knees to the body.
Vasquez tries to work over Copeland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Copeland pushes Vasquez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Copeland.
A telegraphed right hand from Copeland misses the target.
Vasquez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Copeland was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Copeland tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez throws a head kick that Copeland semi-blocks.
Copeland doesn't manage to clinch there - Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vasquez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Copeland's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vasquez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Copeland scrambles back to his feet.
Copeland gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vasquez.
Copeland has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vasquez.
Copeland has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vasquez finds it's way round the side to connect with Copeland's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Vasquez moves into the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Copeland misses with a knee to the head. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Copeland just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vasquez's brow.
Copeland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Copeland trying to land knees to the body.
Copeland tries to stall but Vasquez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Copeland throws an elbow that misses.
Vasquez lands a hook that snaps the head of Copeland backwards.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Copeland is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vasquez is keeping busy.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Copeland backwards.
Copeland pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Copeland backwards.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Copeland fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vasquez, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Copeland throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Copeland.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Travis Copeland's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Copeland tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Copeland off balance momentarily.
Copeland doesn't manage to clinch there - Vasquez circles away.
A swing and a miss from Copeland.#CL#
Copeland clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Copeland.
Copeland was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vasquez tries to work over Copeland's front leg with a kick but Copeland checks it.
Copeland missing with a left hand there. Vasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Copeland down.
Copeland fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Copeland ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasquez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Copeland's head.#CL2#
Vasquez forces Copeland back against the cage and clinches.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Copeland controls his hands.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Copeland. #T1#
Copeland tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Copeland trying to control the position but instead, Vasquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Copeland into the cage.
Copeland blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Vasquez digs a right hand underneath Copeland's ribcage. Copeland let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Copeland is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Copeland trying to land knees to the body.
Vasquez tries to work over Copeland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Copeland.
Vasquez tries to break the clinch but Copeland is controlling the position.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Copeland backwards.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Copeland throws an elbow but it misses.
Vasquez avoids the elbow strike from Copeland, against the cage.
Copeland lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Copeland tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasquez avoids it.
Copeland tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasquez avoids it.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasquez.#ROC2#Copeland is rocked!
Copeland tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Oh Copeland is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasquez drops Copeland with a huge uppercut! Copeland drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Vasquez is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
After winning the bout, Nando Vasquez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Travis Copeland stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: PF12 Choo v Menezes
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussain throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Vasquez misses with a head kick.

Vasquez pushes Hussain up against the cage in a clinch.
Hussain is trying to force a seperation but Vasquez has the dominant position.

Hussain manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez tries to clinch up but Hussain circles away and keeps his distance.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vasquez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

It looks like Emre Hussain has been cut.
Hussain thuds his shin into the meat of Vasquez's side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.

Hussain clinches up against the cage.
Hussain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez is looking to score with low kicks.
Vasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hussain connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hussain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hussain sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Hussain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vasquez, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hussain is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hussain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasquez throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hussain avoids it.
Hussain throws a leg kick which misses Vasquez's front leg but catches the back leg as Vasquez tries to avoid it.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Hussain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Hussain moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Hussain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hussain misses with a hook.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hussain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hussain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hussain 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Hussain moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.

Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussain.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasquez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hussain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vasquez misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hussain! But no joy.
Vasquez tries to work over Hussain's front leg with a kick but Hussain checks it.
Hussain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hussain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Hussain is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it.
Good leg kick by Vasquez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hussain throws the left hand but Vasquez avoids the punch easily.
Vasquez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hussain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Hussain takes the fight into the clinch.

Hussain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez lands an overhand right.
Vasquez misses with a straight left.
Vasquez cracks Hussain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hussain scores with a jab. Vasquez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vasquez scores with a jab.
Hussain throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hussain tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Hussain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Hussain takes the fight into the clinch.
Hussain wants to break free but Vasquez has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Hussain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vasquez. That did some damage!
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Hussain.
Nice body kick from Vasquez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Hussain.
Vasquez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hussain finds it's way round the side to connect with Vasquez's head.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No joy there for Vasquez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Hussain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasquez thumps Hussain with a low kick.
Vasquez digs a good hook to Hussain's body.
Vasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Vasquez does no damage.
Hussain lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vasquez will feel that in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Hussain off balance momentarily.
Vasquez dips to his left and cracks Hussain with an uppercut!
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Hussain wants to clinch up but Vasquez keeps it at a distance.
Hussain lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emre Hussain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A jab from Hussain misses.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hussain.
Vasquez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hussain.
Nando Vasquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasquez is looking to slow Hussain down with leg kicks.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Hussain lands a nice hook to Vasquez's body. Vasquez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hussain throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vasquez misses with a low kick as Hussain jumps back.
Vasquez misses the shot to the body.

Hussain moves into the clinch.

Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez tries to clinch but Hussain is having none of it.
Emre Hussain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussain connects with a right hand. Vasquez shakes it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vasquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vasquez - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez moves out of range of the body kick from Hussain.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez throws the kick towards the body but Hussain avoids it.
Hussain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vasquez with a body shot.
Hussain blocks a leg kick.
Hussain misses with a hook. Vasquez ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vasquez moves out of range as Hussain strikes.
Vasquez wants to slow Hussain down by chopping away at his legs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hussain.
Hussain scores with a hook to the body. Vasquez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hussain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Vasquez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vasquez lands with an overhand left.
Hussain misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.

Hussain takes the fight into the clinch.

Hussain breaks the clinch.
Hussain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Hussain scores with the left hand. Vasquez knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Hussain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez misses with a straight left.
Vasquez is looking to chop away at Hussain's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussain misses the target.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hussain lands with a cross.
Vasquez throws a push kick but Hussain slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hussain! But no joy.
Hussain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Hussain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Hussain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez delivers a nice body kick.
Hussain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a big shot that misses.
Hussain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vasquez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hussain's hands.
Vasquez lands a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez tries to clinch up.
Vasquez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big right from Vasquez misses.

Hussain takes the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.

Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain tries to clinch up but Vasquez circles away and keeps his distance.
A big left from Vasquez misses.
Hussain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hussain feints and then cracks Vasquez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vasquez down.
Vasquez blocks the body kick.
Vasquez tried to counter with a leg kick but Hussain avoided it.
Vasquez thuds a left hand into Hussain's body.
Hussain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hussain misses the jab.
Vasquez is looking to counter the offense by Hussain and move into the clinch.

Hussain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!
Vasquez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hussain backwards.
Vasquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hussain's efforts to push away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Hussain.
Hussain tries a low kick but Vasquez avoids it.
Vasquez cracks Hussain with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hussain scores with a decent looking hook.
Hussain lands with a right hand.

Hussain rushes Vasquez and presses him up against the cage.

Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain moves in looking to clinch but Vasquez pushes him off.
Hussain connects with a crisp jab.
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
Vasquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hussain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussain moves out of range as Vasquez strikes.
Vasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hussain's sensitive parts.
Vasquez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasquez tries a low kick but Hussain avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Emre Hussain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Emre Hussain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Some bone on bone action there as Hussain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hussain ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hussain misses the jab.

Hussain drives through and clinches with Vasquez against the cage.

Hussain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez lands a jab.
Hussain tries to clinch up.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Hussain moves out of range.
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussain was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Hussain does a little dance to reset his feet.

Vasquez has Hussain up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hussain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hussain takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vasquez misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasquez throws a solid leg kick but Hussain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vasquez.
Hussain throws a body punch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hussain takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hussain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Hussain takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Hussain.
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez lunges at Hussain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hussain's hand.
Hussain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussain.
Hussain throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to land a front kick but Hussain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez loads up on a big right hand but Hussain slips the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hussain.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Hussain moves out of range.
Vasquez takes a swing at Hussain's ribcage but misses.
Vasquez throws a head kick that half lands.
Vasquez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hussain missing with a left hand there. Vasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasquez.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Vasquez takes one on the button.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Vasquez throws the left hand but Hussain avoids the punch easily.
Hussain thuds a left hand into Vasquez's body.
Vasquez connects with a right hand. Hussain shakes it off.
Vasquez blocks a leg kick.
Hussain throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Hussain swats away the attempt to clinch by Vasquez.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Hussain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hussain throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Hussain.
Hussain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hussain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vasquez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hussain.
Hussain tries to clinch but Vasquez moves away
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand.
Vasquez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hussain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vasquez is looking to slow Hussain down with leg kicks.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Hussain.
Hussain with a jab.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Some bone on bone action there as Hussain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hussain thuds his shin into the meat of Vasquez's side.
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!
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Vasquez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hussain with a hook.

Hussain darts in and clinches Vasquez up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez gets through Hussain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vasquez's hands.
Hussain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Hussain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hussain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vasquez.
A clash of legs there as Hussain blocks the low kick.
Vasquez slips a jab from Hussain.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hussain moves away.
Hussain tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hussain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hussain throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussain moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Donk. Hussain catches Vasquez right on the button with a cross.
Hussain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vasquez 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

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

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

#R1##CL#
Vasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Riku holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vasquez presses Riku against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riku. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez wants to land a leg kick but Riku is out of range.
Riku takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vasquez lands with a slapping head kick.
Vasquez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
A leg kick checked by Riku.
Riku tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez tries to work over Riku's front leg with a kick but Riku checks it. #T1#
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Vasquez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Riku manages to circle out of the way.
Vasquez keeps Riku at a distance using the push kick.
Riku takes one on the button.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Riku moves out of range.
Vasquez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Riku on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Riku throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a nice body kick.
Vasquez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Riku ducks right into an uppercut from Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riku throws a right hand that Vasquez ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasquez also avoids with ease.
Riku paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
A jab from Riku finds it's way through Vasquez's defenses.
Riku swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Riku moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vasquez misses the jab.
Riku feints a counter leg kick.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riku.
Vasquez cracks Riku with a good jab.#CL#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Vasquez misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Riku breaks the clinch.
Vasquez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL#
Vasquez moves into the clinch successfully. #T3#
Riku lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Riku has had enough of the clinch but Vasquez keeps him there for the moment.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rikus head.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
Vasquez digs a right hand into Riku's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Riku's gas tank.
A short right from Vasquez.
Riku misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez cracks Riku with a nice body shot.#BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
Vasquez takes a swing at Riku's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Riku! But no joy.
Vasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Riku misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vasquez is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vasquez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Riku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Riku looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Riku moves out of range of the body kick.
Riku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
Riku slips under a jab from Vasquez.
Riku swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vasquez counters with a two punch combo.
Vasquez walks into a jab.
Riku misses with a kick to the body
and Vasquez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez misses with a hook
and Riku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Riku moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riku steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasquez. That one must have hurt.
Vasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vasquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Vasquez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasquez looks to land a body kick but Riku moved away.#CL#
Vasquez closes the distance and pushes Riku back into the cage.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Riku is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling him.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
Riku throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vasquez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Riku wants to break free but Vasquez has control.
Riku prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Vasquez forces Riku back against the cage and clinches.
Riku is trying to break free.
Vasquez working aggressively here. #BC2#
Riku breaks the clinch.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Riku's front leg but catches the back leg as Riku tries to avoid it. #T1#
A solid body kick from Vasquez.
Riku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Riku is just out of range.
Vasquez slips under a jab from Riku.
Vasquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vasquez. Riku shrugs it off though.
A punch combination from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez misses with a jab to the body
and Riku makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vasquez throws the kick towards the body but Riku avoids it.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riku paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Riku.
It looked like Vasquez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Riku bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasquez tries a low kick but Riku avoids it.#T2#
Vasquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Riku feints a counter leg kick.
Vasquez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riku can do to turn this around?
Vasquez throws out a loose jab but Riku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riku looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Nando Vasquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheers as Vasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Riku doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Riku on the side of the head.
Vasquez is looking to score with low kicks.
Riku shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Riku takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Riku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riku connects with a crisp jab. #T3#
Riku gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Riku walks into a straight right hand from Vasquez.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez.
A leg kick checked by Riku.
Riku swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Riku moves his leg out of the way.
Riku misses with a wild combination.
Vasquez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rikus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Riku jabs Vasquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Riku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez tries to land a front kick but Riku steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4#
Riku takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good shot there by Vasquez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez is looking to slow Riku down with leg kicks.
Vasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasquez tries to close the distance and clinch but Riku swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vasquez slips a jab and a cross from Riku.
Jab, jab by Vasquez - just one landing.
Riku tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Riku avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez 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#
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Riku sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vasquez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vasquez lands a really nice looking cross but Riku seems unphased.
Vasquez punishes Riku's body with a nice straight punch.
Vasquez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Riku counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasquez lands a front kick.
Riku avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riku looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Riku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to counter by clinching up but Riku breaks away and moves out of range.
Riku misses with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Vasquez misses. #T1#
Riku tries to work over Vasquez's front leg with a kick but Vasquez checks it.
Vasquez sizes up Riku with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Riku slips under a jab.
Riku takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Riku checks a leg kick.
Riku swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range. #CL#
Vasquez clinches with his opponent.
Riku has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vasquez.#BC#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a lunging right hand
and Riku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riku goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nando Vasquez has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Vasquez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC2#
Vasquez is rocked!
Riku dodges the punch combination from Vasquez.
Riku counters with a body kick.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez slips under a jab.
Riku throws a leg kick but Vasquez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vasquez scores with a one two! Riku had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vasquez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riku.
Riku has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vasquez walks straight into a right hand from Riku - that's dropped him! Riku jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Vasquez from any more punishment! Vasquez complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lazuran Riku!
Lazuran Riku 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: PF2 Nti v Nikil Jr
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a hook. Gai ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gai misses with a series of wild punches.
Vasquez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gai takes one to the chin there.
Vasquez misses with a head kick.
Gai misses with a low kick.
Vasquez staying out of range there.
Vasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gai. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gai 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 Vasquez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vasquez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters circling - Gai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Gai down.
Gai wants to slow Vasquez down by chopping away at his legs.
Gai defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
Gai is looking to counter punch.
Gai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Vasquez. Those never looked like landing.
Donk. Gai catches Vasquez right on the button with a cross.
Gai throws a body kick that misses.
Gai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasquez lands a nice hook to Gai's body. Gai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasquez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nomor Gai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Gai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gai misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Vasquez.
Gai needs to keep his hands up - Vasquez had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez throws a big shot that misses.
Gai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Gai.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Gai moves out of range easily. #T2#
Gai throws a lazy head kick
and Vasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gai will feel that in the morning.
Vasquez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Gai misses the shot to the body.
Gai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vasquez swings for the body but Gai moves out of range.
Gai misses with a leg kick
and Vasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gai lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vasquez takes a step back to recover.
Vasquez lands a head kick. Gai smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gai misses with a kick to the body.
Gai misses with a hook to the body #KD2#
and Vasquez counters with a crisp one two that drops Gai! Vasquez thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gai to his feet! Gai is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Gai is rocked!
Gai gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Vasquez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
A relieved looking Nando Vasquez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Nomor Gai had this to say: 'Sorry Fans About The Lost, Ill Get The Belt Back'.

Event: EMP Piano vs Tower 3
Date: Feb 16, 2020

#R1#
Brahms changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vasquez tries to avoid it but Brahms manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vasquez to the ground. Vasquez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vasquez throws a hook but Brahms avoids it easily.
Vasquez cracks Brahms with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brahms takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vasquez misses with a jab to the body
and Brahms counters with a leg kick.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brahms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brahms throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brahms shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vasquez but Vasquez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johannes Brahms. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Vasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brahms moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Brahms was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez scores with a nice strike.
Brahms fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Brahms drives through with a takedown into Vasquez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Vasquez manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T2#
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Brahms looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vasquez!
Vasquez bucks up and tries to throw Brahms off but instead Brahms has got his back!
Vasquez trying to control but not successfully.
Brahms lands a shot to the head.
Brahms lands punches and elbows. #T3#
Brahms misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Brahms looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Brahms working for the choke. #SUB#
Vasquez 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 Brahms gets his way!
Brahms 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#
Brahms looking for the RNC.
Brahms has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Vasquez's body. #T4#
Brahms missing with punches from the back.
Brahms punishes Vasquez with strikes from the back mount. #SUB#
Brahms is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Vasquez defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Vasquez fending off the submission attempt from Brahms. #SUB#
Brahms is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Vasquez is defending well though. Brahms let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Brahms's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vasquez misses with an uppercut
and Brahms cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick
letting Brahms counter with a right hand.
Brahms has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vasquez finds it's way round the side to connect with Brahms's head.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Brahms off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vasquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Brahms. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brahms stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brahms counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!
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!#CL2#
Brahms gets tackled into the cage by Vasquez. Vasquez maintains the clinch.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Brahms finish him?#T1##BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Brahms takes one on the button.
Brahms tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vasquez seems to have recovered his senses.
Brahms drops Vasquez with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Vasquez! Brahms dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johannes Brahms!
Johannes Brahms seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EMP Asham vs Marley
Date: Dec 22, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bing Bang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bing Bang tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bing Bang, right into the meat.
Bing Bang throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Vasquez throws out a counter right but Bing Bang avoids it with no problem.
Bing Bang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vasquez connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Ching Chang Bing Bang has been cut.
Bing Bang moves in looking to clinch but Vasquez pushes him off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bing Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bing Bang misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Bing Bang has managed to clinch.
Bing Bang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
Bing Bang lands a knee to the body.
Vasquez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bing Bang obliges.
Vasquez managing to block the knees to the body from Bing Bang.
Vasquez takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Bing Bang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bing Bang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vasquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez scores with a push kick.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasquez throws a lazy body kick
and Bing Bang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vasquez tries to land a body kick
and Bing Bang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Bing Bang pushes Vasquez up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Bing Bang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Bing Bang blocking some punches.
Vasquez prevents a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang landing knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but Vasquez blocks it.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Bing Bang controls the action.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bing Bang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasquez's elbow.
Vasquez tries to work over Bing Bang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Bing Bang. #T3#
Vasquez managing to block the knees to the body from Bing Bang.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Bing Bang tries a body shot but Vasquez blocks it.
Bing Bang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasquez avoids it.
Vasquez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bing Bang or not.
Bing Bang tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Bing Bang back against the cage.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bing Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasquez controls his hands.
Vasquez managing to block the knees to the body from Bing Bang.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Bing Bang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bing Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bing Bang can't find room to land a body shot as Vasquez controls the action.
Bing Bang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Vasquez.
I was talking to Bing Bang's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T4#
Vasquez misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Bing Bang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vasquez wants to counter the offense by Bing Bang and move into the clinch position.
Vasquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vasquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bing Bang 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.
Vasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bing Bang's sensitive parts.
Bing Bang connects with a crisp jab.
Bing Bang misses with a body kick.
Bing Bang misses with a head kick.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bing Bang manages to avoid it.
Vasquez misses with a few strikes there.
Bing Bang is looking to counter the offense by Vasquez and move into the clinch.
A jab lands there for Vasquez.
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 Ching Chang Bing Bang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ching Chang Bing Bang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Bing Bang darts in and clinches Vasquez up against the cage.
Bing Bang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ching Chang Bing Bang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bing Bang prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a left hand.
Bing Bang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Bing Bang avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Bing Bang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Bing Bang controls the action.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vasquez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vasquez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Bing Bang controls his hands.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Bing Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bing Bang connects with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bing Bang staying out of range there.
Bing Bang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vasquez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bing Bang throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Vasquez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bing Bang tried to counter with a leg kick but Vasquez avoided it.
Bing Bang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bing Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick
and Bing Bang counters with a nice leg kick.
A big right from Vasquez misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bing Bang misses the target.
Vasquez misses with a hook.
Bing Bang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bing Bang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vasquez.
Bing Bang closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Bing Bang finish him?#T2#
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses.
Bing Bang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vasquez manages to circle out of the way.
Vasquez gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Bing Bang gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ching Chang Bing Bang!
Ching Chang Bing Bang thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Tower vs Piano
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body
and Paddington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez throws a hook but Paddington blocks it.
Vasquez tries to land a body kick
and Paddington makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Paddington throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Paddington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasquez.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paddington.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez looks to land a body kick but Paddington moved away.
A jab from Paddington misses.
Nice takedown defense from Vasquez. No joy for Paddington on that attempt.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasquez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paddington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Vasquez loads up on a big right hand but Paddington slips the punch.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.#CL#
Paddington has closed the distance and engaged Vasquez in a clinch.
Paddington is trying to pull guard but Vasquez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Paddington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Come on Paddington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Paddington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paddington blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Paddington avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vasquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington. #T2#
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paddington backwards.
Vasquez is trying to break the clinch but Paddington has him pressed against the cage.
Paddington tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez swings wildly with an uppercut but Paddington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Paddington.
Paddington 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 David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquez tries to break the clinch but Paddington is controlling the position. #BC2#
Vasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut. Paddington saw that one coming.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Vasquez with a jab.
Paddington takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Paddington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez tries to bum rush Paddington with a series of wild strikes but Paddington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paddington changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3#
Vasquez throws out a leg kick but Paddington moves out of range and Vasquez only half commits.
A big left from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Paddington's front leg but catches the back leg as Paddington tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasquez swings for the body but Paddington moves out of range.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a three punch combo that has Paddington backing up. Paddington nods at Vasquez to acknowledge the strikes.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #CL2#
Vasquez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paddington, pushing him back against the cage.
Paddington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right hook to the body lands for Vasquez.
Paddington jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vasquez walks away with a smile on his face. Paddington gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vasquez misses with a low kick. #T4#
Vasquez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Paddington coming out on top.
Vasquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Paddington lands with a cross.
Paddington walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Paddington tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vasquez defends well and Paddington ends up having to push Vasquez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Paddington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Paddington tries for a takedown but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vasquez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Vasquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Vasquez shapes to counter with a head kick.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Vasquez's corner calls for a 1-2. Vasquez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Paddington connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vasquez! But no joy.
Vasquez tries to clinch up but Paddington circles away and keeps his distance.
Paddington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Paddington moves into range and clinches up with Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Paddington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Paddington tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Vasquez.
Paddington takes a shot to the head.
Paddington misses with the head strike.
Paddington gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Paddington instigates a clinch.
Nando Vasquez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Paddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paddington prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Paddington.
Vasquez is trying to break the clinch but Paddington has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Paddington tries to score a body lock takedown but Vasquez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Paddington controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Paddington.
Paddington misses with some punches.
Vasquez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Vasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paddington swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Paddington.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Vasquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Paddington blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasquez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Paddington tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vasquez misses with a hook. Paddington ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Paddington drops his hands momentarily and Vasquez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paddington blocks a jab.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Vasquez counters with a low kick, right behind Paddington 's knee.
Vasquez looks to land a left hand but Paddington moved out of range nicely.
Vasquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paddington is out of range.
Paddington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington looks to land a left hand but Vasquez moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Paddington takes the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez working aggressively here. #T3##TD#
Paddington is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vasquez can't fight it off and eventually Paddington manages to take the fight to the floor. Vasquez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vasquez pulls Paddington in close to prevent any damage.
Paddington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vasquez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vasquez is trying to keep Paddington in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paddington advances position into side control!
Vasquez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4##SUB#
Paddington working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Paddington tries to score with some ground and pound. Vasquez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Paddington throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Vasquez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Paddington working the ground and pound.
Vasquez managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Paddington.
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 David Paddington will probably get the nod.
That's time! Paddington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Paddington.
Paddington moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paddington.
Vasquez lands a head shot.
Paddington moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasquez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Vasquez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paddington manages to avoid it.
A jab from Paddington misses.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Paddington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vasquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasquez cracks a nice hook into Paddington's ribs.
Paddington fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez is looking to clinch.
Vasquez cracks Paddington with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paddington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paddington seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Paddington misses with a wild body shot.
Paddington connects with a right hand. Vasquez shakes it off.
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Paddington moves away and avoids it.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Vasquez drives through and clinches with Paddington against the cage. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Paddington working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Paddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
A short right from Vasquez.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Vasquez lands a right hand.
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Paddington cracks Vasquez with a nice body shot.
Paddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Paddington controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Paddington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Paddington. #T3#
Paddington scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paddington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Paddington has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vasquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vasquez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paddington lands with a nice body punch.
Nice defenses there by Paddington.
Paddington catches Vasquez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vasquez throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Paddington counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paddington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paddington wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Paddington postures up and lands a big shot to Vasquez's brow. #T4#
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Paddington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Paddington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vasquez has his hands on Paddington's head, controlling the position.
Paddington keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vasquez's head.
Vasquez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paddington throwing strikes but missing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vasquez 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30

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

Event: EMP Boaz vs Dong
Date: Nov 01, 2019

#R1#
Doctore wants to clinch up but Vasquez keeps it at a distance.
Oenomaus Doctore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Doctore clinches.
Doctore blocks a body shot from Vasquez. #BC#
Doctore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doctore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Vasquez has closed the distance and engaged Doctore in a clinch.
Doctore tries to pull guard but Vasquez holds him up against the cage and eventually Doctore drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Vasquez does it's job there.
Doctore wants to clinch but Vasquez slips to the side
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasquez tests Doctore's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Doctore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doctore blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Doctore wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1##CL#
Doctore clinches.
Doctore wants to break free but Vasquez has control.
Doctore is trying to pull guard but Vasquez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez has Doctore pressed against the cage, preventing Doctore from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vasquez throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Doctore lands a jab to the nose.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doctore.
Vasquez lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Vasquez drives through and clinches with Doctore against the cage. #BC#
Doctore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doctore misses with a wild body shot.
Doctore lands with a straight right. Vasquez didn't see that one coming.#CL#
Doctore moves into range and clinches up with Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Doctore avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Doctore.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Doctore wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doctore has had enough of the clinch but Vasquez keeps him there for the moment.
Vasquez prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oenomaus Doctore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doctore pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doctore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Doctore breaks the clinch.
Doctore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
Doctore clinches up with Vasquez and pushes him back against the cage.
Doctore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vasquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doctore's efforts to push away.
Doctore has had enough of the clinch but Vasquez keeps him there for the moment.
Doctore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Doctore is looking to break free of the clinch but Vasquez has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3##BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Nice jab there from Vasquez. #ROC2#
Doctore is rocked!
Vasquez with a hook.
Oh Doctore is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasquez goes for a small jab and connects. Now Vasquez goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Doctore stumbles back but Vasquez runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Doctore to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Doctore will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nando Vasquez!
A very excited looking Nando Vasquez 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 Toivonen vs Marceau
Date: Sep 27, 2019

#R1#
A punch combination from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Perkins takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Vasquez misses with a hook
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez tries to land a leg kick but Perkins saw it coming and moves away.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Perkins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Perkins slips a straight right by Vasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vasquez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasquez.#T1#
Vasquez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Vasquez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins .
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A shot to the body from Vasquez misses
and Perkins counters with a left to the body.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses
and Vasquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins blocks a low kick nicely.
Perkins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a left hand
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasquez lands a right hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Vasquez. Those never looked like landing.
Vasquez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Vasquez is rocked!
Perkins lands with an overhand left.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Perkins misses.
Vasquez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perkins . Perkins obviously looking to wear him down.
Perkins drops Vasquez with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Vasquez! Perkins dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: EMP Madog vs Sitsongrit
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez with a nice cross.
Cooter misses the shot to the body.
Cooter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cooter's knee momentarily.
Vasquez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cooter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vasquez scrambles back to his feet.
Cooter swinging wildly here.
Vasquez misses with a low kick.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cooter.
Cooter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vasquez counters with a good, hard body kick but Cooter shrugs it off.
Cooter throws a body punch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Cooter scores with a nice right hand.
Cooter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cooter throws a nice looking combination but Vasquez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cooter misses with a right hand
and Vasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cooter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cooter fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Cooter misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasquez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vasquez walks into a jab.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Cooter attempts a counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it well and moves away.
Cooter throws out a powerful jab.
Cooter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasquez.
Cooter ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cooter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
A combination from Vasquez does no damage.
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooter was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Cooter throwing a counter right hand but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Vasquez.
A low kick from Cooter misses
and Vasquez counters with an outside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooter misses the shot to the body.
Cooter cracks a nice hook into Vasquez's ribs.
Cooter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cooter is looking to clinch.
And Vasquez responds with a good body kick, but Cooter manages to step out the way in time.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vasquez!
Cooter throws a leg kick but Vasquez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut. Cooter saw that one coming.
It looked like Cooter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vasquez throws a solid leg kick but Cooter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vasquez.
Cooter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vasquez jabs at Cooter's body.
Cooter throws a right and a left that Vasquez avoids nicely.
A nice side step and Vasquez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cooter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasquez.
Cooter loads up on a big right hand but Vasquez slips the punch.
Cooter throws a body shot but no joy.
Cooter misses with a jab to the body
and Vasquez counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Jab from Vasquez.
Cooter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cooter throws a leg kick that misses.
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cooter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cooter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasquez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vasquez works Cooter's body with a nice hook.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cooter loads up on a big right hand but Vasquez slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Cooter.
Vasquez throws a wild body kick that Cooter sees coming a mile off.
Cooter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cooter if he has to take too many more of those.
Cooter throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Cooter.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Cooter's shoulder, as Cooter tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Cooter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cooter moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Cooter moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cooter looks to land a left hand but Vasquez moved out of range nicely.
Cooter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cooter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cooter swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez lands a nice shot that snaps Cooter's head back.
Cooter cracks a nice hook into Vasquez's ribs.
Cooter throws an overhand right that lands on Vasquez's shoulder, as Vasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Vasquez misses the jab.
Cooter just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez digs a good hook to Cooter's body.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cooter moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Cooter misses the target.
Vasquez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cooter is out of range.
Cooter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vasquez sprawls and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cooter looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Cooter throws the left hand but Vasquez avoids the punch easily.
Cooter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vasquez.
An attempted straight right counter from Cooter misses the target.
Vasquez throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Cooter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cooter trying to mount his opponent but Vasquez defends it.
Cooter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vasquez's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez tries to get to full guard but Cooter has control of the leg.
Cooter wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy. #T1#
Vasquez won't allow Cooter to pass to mount.
Cooter performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cooter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cooter drops an elbow to the side of Vasquez's head.
Cooter is looking to stall here but Vasquez recovers full guard.
Cooter trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vasquez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cooter trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cooter works over Vasquez with some ground and pound from guard.
Cooter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooter trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Vasquez misses with a wild combination.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Cooter.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Cooter cracks Vasquez with an open hand slap.
Cooter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vasquez motions for Cooter to come forward. Vasquez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cooter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slow jab from Cooter misses its intended target.
A shot to the liver by Cooter. Beautiful body shot.
Cooter misses with a straight right.
Vasquez lands with a right hand. #T4#
Vasquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Cooter throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A big right from Cooter misses.
Cooter swinging wildly here.
Cooter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cooter lands with a straight right. Vasquez didn't see that one coming.
A lazy left from Vasquez finds it's target.
Cooter throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Vasquez.
Cooter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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 Cobweb Cooter will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Vasquez's corner calls for a 1-2. Vasquez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cooter defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
Cooter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vasquez connects with a crisp jab.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick.
Cooter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vasquez sprawls and moves away.
Cooter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vasquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooter. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooter scores with a jab to the body.
Cooter throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez lands a right hook to the body.
Cooter misses with a double jab
and Vasquez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vasquez is looking to slow Cooter down with leg kicks.
Vasquez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cooter's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooter. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooter avoids the body shot from Vasquez. #T1#
Vasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cooter connects with a looping right hand.
Vasquez throws a low kick, looking for Cooter's leg but Cooter calmly moves out of range.
Cooter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez.
Nice defenses there by Cooter.
Vasquez 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.
Cooter moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Good exchange - Cooter coming out on top.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body #TD#
so Cooter counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cooter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cooter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cooter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Cooter tries to pass.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cooter trying to control but Vasquez 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.#T3#
Cooter shoots in looking for a takedown. Vasquez tries to sprawl out of it but Cooter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vasquez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vasquez feints a counter leg kick.
Cooter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooter takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Vasquez steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Cooter goes for a double leg but Vasquez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vasquez continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cobweb Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooter tried to score with a low kick but Vasquez checks it.
A low kick from Cooter is predictable there
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Cooter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cooter misses with a body shot.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooter.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasquez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cooter doesn't seem bothered though.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Cooter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez throws a lazy body kick
letting Cooter counter with a right hand.
Cooter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cooter thuds a left hand into Vasquez's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasquez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cooter. Cooter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some bone on bone action there as Vasquez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cooter tries to score with a low kick but Vasquez moves his leg out of the way.
Cooter ducks right into an uppercut from Vasquez.
Cooter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vasquez throws a hook but Cooter avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Cooter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vasquez cracks Cooter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Cooter.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nando Vasquez!
A very excited looking Nando Vasquez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Cobweb Cooter had this to say: 'Im feeling lower than a doodle bug right about now.'.

Event: EMP Marceau vs Brent
Date: Aug 09, 2019

#R1##CL#
Smith clinches. #BC#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand.
Vasquez dodges the punch combination from Smith. #CL#
Smith has managed to clinch.
Vasquez lands a shot to the body.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasquez avoids it.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vasquez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Smith tries for a takedown but Vasquez manages to get underhooks.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Vasquez tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vasquez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vasquez but Vasquez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Vasquez with an uppercut!
Smith moves out of range as Vasquez throws a body kick.
Vasquez connects with an inside leg kick.
Smith throws a right and a left that Vasquez avoids nicely. #CL#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Smith pushes off an throws an elbow but Vasquez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Vasquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith throws a head kick but Vasquez moves out of range.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Vasquez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Smith.
A jab from Vasquez does it's job there.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Vasquez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Smith's head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasquez. That one must have hurt.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vasquez lands a nice looking body kick.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez lands a jab to the head.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Vasquez counters with a body kick.
Vasquez throws a shot to the body.
Vasquez pushes Smith away with a front kick.
Vasquez lands a front kick.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.#T3#
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smith tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
That kick from Vasquez tenderised Smith's leg. Smith is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vasquez catches Smith with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasquez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Peter Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Smith avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Smith tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Smith throws the left hand but Vasquez avoids the punch easily.
Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning.
Vasquez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
Smith takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smith will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vasquez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Vasquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#
Smith is rocked!
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Vasquez, which made it look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.
Smith throws a combination. Vasquez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vasquez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vasquez misses with a series of wild punches.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vasquez lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards. #BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vasquez. Smith shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Vasquez feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
A jab lands there for Vasquez.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vasquez.
Vasquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice jab there from Vasquez.
A solid body kick from Vasquez.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vasquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Smith scores with a jab.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Vasquez.
Smith misses with the combination.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Smith wants to clinch.#T2#
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Vasquez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vasquez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Vasquez counters with a solid body kick.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vasquez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Vasquez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vasquez.
Smith's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Smith shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasquez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vasquez works the jab nicely.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vasquez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Vasquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
Vasquez jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
Vasquez lands with a nice body kick.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Smith takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith 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.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith 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.#T4#
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith blocks the body kick.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez thuds a left hand into Smith's body.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vasquez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Donk. Vasquez catches Smith right on the button with a cross.
Smith tries to clinch but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez connects with a body shot.
Vasquez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Smith. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Vasquez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez 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#
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
Vasquez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vasquez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a nice shot to the body.
Peter Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vasquez cracks the inside of Smith's front leg.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head. #BC2#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks.
Vasquez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Vasquez lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
Smith cracks Vasquez with a good jab.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
Smith half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vasquez pushes Smith away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Smith crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vasquez - the referee stops the clock and Smith gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vasquez. Smith manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez.
Vasquez leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vasquez throws a counter combo.
Smith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vasquez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasquez thuds his shin into the meat of Smith's side.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Smith misses with a combination
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut. #KD2#
Vasquez drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vasquez is looking for the KO!
Vasquez drops Smith with a huge uppercut! Smith drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Vasquez is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
A relieved looking Nando Vasquez 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: EMP Tower vs Marciano
Date: Jul 19, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Vasquez tries to land a body kick
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasquez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasquez scores with a spinning back kick!
Vasquez dips to his left and cracks Jackson with an uppercut!
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.
Vasquez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good exchange - Jackson coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vasquez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vasquez moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Vasquez.
Jackson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vasquez throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasquez throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Vasquez. #T2#
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
It looked like Vasquez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Vasquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez connects with a looping right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vasquez throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jackson avoids it.
Vasquez pushes Jackson away with a front kick.
Vasquez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Vasquez looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.
Vasquez throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
Vasquez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Jackson misses.
Vasquez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Vasquez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Nice sprawl there from Vasquez as Jackson shoots in.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vasquez defends it well.
Vasquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Vasquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vasquez throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Jackson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Vasquez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Vasquez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vasquez pushes Jackson away with a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Jackson.
Vasquez lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way.
Vasquez tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Vasquez staying out of range there.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Vasquez counters with a nice body kick.
Jackson takes one to the side of the head.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Vasquez.
As Jackson looks to move away, Vasquez throws a big counter combo but Jackson just gets out of the way.
Vasquez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vasquez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson.
Vasquez is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T1#
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jackson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nando Vasquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasquez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Vasquez - just one landing.
Vasquez connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vasquez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vasquez. #T2#
Vasquez stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vasquez connects with a crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a left hand
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vasquez.
Jackson 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.
Vasquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Vasquez throws a counter high kick but Jackson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Vasquez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vasquez as he avoids it easily.
Vasquez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vasquez cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T3#
Vasquez throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
A combination from Vasquez does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jackson! But no joy.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good leg kick by Vasquez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasquez.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
A leg kick checked by Jackson.
Vasquez thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
It appears Vasquez was looking to counter with a kick there.#T4#
Vasquez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson.
Vasquez connects with an inside leg kick.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Vasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jackson eats them both and turns towards Vasquez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vasquez at a distance.
Vasquez thows a body kick. Jackson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vasquez misses with a hook
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#
Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Vasquez falls backwards - clearly groggy! Jackson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randall Jackson!
A relieved looking Randall Jackson 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: EMPLA8
Date: Jul 05, 2019

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Cooter or perhaps it was just good defense by Vasquez, which made it look bad.
Cooter 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.
Vasquez misses with a hook. Cooter ducked under it nicely.
Cooter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vasquez enables Cooter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vasquez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Vasquez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Cooter.
Vasquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cooter lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vasquez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cooter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vasquez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vasquez lands a left hand.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
Vasquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cooter tries to pull guard but Vasquez won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cobweb Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Cooter tries to stall but Vasquez uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasquez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cooter looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
A punch combination from Cooter misses.
Vasquez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Cooter blocks a low kick nicely.
Cooter has his takedown stuffed
and Vasquez counters with an inside leg kick.
Cooter throws a big shot that misses.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A shot to the liver by Vasquez. Beautiful body shot.
Cooter misses with a double jab.
Vasquez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cooter counters with a nice uppercut.
Vasquez lands a nice looking body kick.
Cooter avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws the left hand but Cooter avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Cooter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vasquez.#T2#
Vasquez takes one to the chin there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cooter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vasquez leaves Cooter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cooter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vasquez wants to slow Cooter down by chopping away at his legs.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooter.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cooter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vasquez as he avoids it easily.
Vasquez throws out a counter right but Cooter avoids it with no problem.
Cooter staying out of range there.
Vasquez thows a body kick. Cooter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vasquez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cobweb Cooter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooter throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Cooter misses the target.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cooter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cooter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Vasquez jabs Cooter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vasquez misses the jab.
Cooter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cooter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Cooter misses the shot to the body.
Cooter moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooter lands a jab-cross combination. #TD#
Cooter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cooter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Vasquez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez slips a jab from Cooter.
Vasquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Cooter looking to score a takedown here. Vasquez is defending well but Cooter drives through and ends up in Vasquez's guard.
Cooter wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Cooter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Cooter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vasquez has control of Cooter's left arm, preventing Cooter from doing any damage.
Cooter trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooter throwing strikes but missing.
Cooter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cooter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cooter wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Cooter.
Cooter swings for the body but Vasquez moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Cooter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cooter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nando Vasquez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vasquez wants to control but Cooter postures up.
Vasquez regains half guard, as Cooter was trying to land strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Cooter there.
Cooter looks to land a strike but Vasquez avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cooter trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
Cooter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Cooter looking to pass the guard.
Cooter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cooter wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Vasquez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vasquez pulls Cooter in close to prevent any damage.
Cooter distracts Vasquez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Cooter tries to pass. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cooter works over Vasquez with some ground and pound from guard.
Cooter throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Cooter from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cooter catches Vasquez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vasquez slips a jab and a cross from Cooter.
Vasquez flicks out a counter leg kick but Cooter steps away.
Cooter misses with a hook.
Cooter throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Cooter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vasquez circles away.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick.
Cooter looks to throw the jab but Vasquez is out of range.
Vasquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Cooter takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses. #T3#
A big right from Cooter misses.
Vasquez connects with a body shot.
Vasquez connects with a jab.
Cooter lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Cooter misses the shot to the body.
Vasquez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A cross from Cooter lands.
Cooter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vasquez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Cooter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Cooter moves out of range.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cooter.
Cooter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vasquez sprawls well. Vasquez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cooter gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cobweb Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Vasquez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Cooter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooter avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooter.
Cooter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
Vasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasquez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Cooter moves out of range.
Cooter attempts a counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it well and moves away.
Vasquez moves out of range as Cooter strikes.
Vasquez throws out a counter right but Cooter avoids it with no problem.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Cooter does it's job there.
Vasquez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Cooter does no damage.
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 Cobweb Cooter will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cooter misses with a wild combination.
Cooter dives in and grabs Vasquez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vasquez pushes down on Cooter's head and hops out.
Cooter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cooter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cooter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cooter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cooter blocks the body kick.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cooter moves away.
Vasquez lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooter throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Cooter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cooter blocks the body kick.
Cooter throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Cooter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
Vasquez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Vasquez scores with a jab.
Cooter throws a shot from downtown. Vasquez moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cooter.
Vasquez throws a wild body kick that Cooter sees coming a mile off.
Cooter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vasquez sprawls well. Vasquez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cooter gets slowly back to his feet.
Cooter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasquez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Cooter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cooter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vasquez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vasquez controlling the position well. #T2#
Vasquez wants to get back to full guard.#ES2#
Vasquez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cooter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vasquez throws a push kick but Cooter slaps the foot to one side.
Vasquez fakes the leg kick and cracks Cooter in the body.
Cooter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vasquez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cooter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cooter duly obliges.
Cooter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooter. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Cooter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cooter scores with a jab. Vasquez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cooter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cooter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Cooter. Beautiful body shot.
Vasquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Vasquez throws an overhand right that lands on Cooter's shoulder, as Cooter tries to avoid the shot.
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooter was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Vasquez staying out of range there.
Vasquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cooter will feel that in the morning.
Cooter blocks the body kick.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
Vasquez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cooter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vasquez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Vasquez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cooter is out of range and Vasquez settles back down.
Cooter misses with a right hand
and Vasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vasquez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cooter. That did some damage!
Cooter misses with a body shot.
Cooter moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquez.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cooter lands with a shot to the body.
Cooter fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cobweb Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cooter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vasquez 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Cobweb Cooter had this to say: 'Im feeling lower than a doodle bug right about now.'.

Event: EMP Papadopoulos Vs Scrotum
Date: Jun 14, 2019

#R1#
Cooter feints a jab promting Vasquez to slip. Cooter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vasquez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
Cooter feinted with a counter takedown.
Cooter lands the left hand.
Vasquez slips under a jab from Cooter.
Cooter moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
Cooter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Malmi Aitta in the buildup to the fight.
Cooter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cooter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cooter just misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Cobweb Cooter has been cut.
Vasquez 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.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Cooter moves out of range easily.
Cooter throwing a counter right hand but Vasquez manages to avoid it.#TD#
Cooter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cooter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cooter throwing strikes from guard but Vasquez blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Cooter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Cooter tries to pass.
Cooter throws a big right hand that misses.
Vasquez trying to keep a closed guard but Cooter is proving a slippery customer.
Cooter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Cooter from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cooter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquez is keeping the position for now.
Cooter stands and throws Vasquez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Vasquez is trying to get back to half guard.
Vasquez parries the strikes from Cooter easily there. Cooter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vasquez to escape.
Cooter is putting a hurting on Vasquez here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ground and pound from Cooter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Cooter wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy. #T3#
Cooter throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cooter working the ground and pound.
Cooter wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy.
Cooter sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vasquez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cooter trying to control the position but Vasquez is working away.
Vasquez parries the strikes from Cooter easily there. Cooter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vasquez to escape.
Cooter scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!#T4#
Vasquez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Vasquez is still in real trouble! Can Cooter finish him?
Cooter 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.
Vasquez tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cooter unloading with bombs!
Cooter postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Vasquez badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Cooter around the waist but Cooter pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Cooter is the winner by TKO! Cooter jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cobweb Cooter!
Cobweb Cooter thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Escobar vs Kansalainen
Date: May 17, 2019

#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kevin Sheedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sheedy.
Sheedy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ramirez School Of Excellence in the buildup to the fight.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vasquez checks a leg kick.
Vasquez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sheedy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Sheedy.
Vasquez defending well as Sheedy loads up on a big left hand.
Sheedy misses the shot to the body.
Vasquez unleashes a big counter combination but Sheedy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vasquez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Sheedy cracks Vasquez with an open hand slap.
Vasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab by Sheedy.#ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!
Sheedy misses with a wild combination.
Sheedy works Vasquez's body with a nice hook.
Sheedy misses with a body punch
letting Vasquez counter with a right hand.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Vasquez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Sheedy finish him?#CL#
Sheedy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sheedy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sheedy pushes Vasquez against the cage. Sheedy is working some dirty boxing. Sheedy pushes off with a quick right hook! Vasquez goes down! Vasquez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sheedy moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Sheedy!

Event: EMP Mumu vs Arendse
Date: Apr 12, 2019

#R1#
Baby misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.
Baby lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Baby misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baby looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baby jabs Vasquez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baby keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vasquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baby on the side of the head.
Vasquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Baby if he has to take too many more of those.
Vasquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baby throws a poor cross that misses
and Baby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Vasquez blocks the low kick.
Baby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Baby.
Maxxy Baby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baby walks into a straight right hand from Vasquez.
Baby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasquez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baby.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Baby avoids them all with ease.
Vasquez slips a jab from Baby.#T1#
Vasquez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Baby misses with a body punch
and Baby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baby steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasquez. That one must have hurt.
Baby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baby misses with a body shot.
Vasquez replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Baby blocks it well.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baby sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baby is looking to counter punch.
Baby misses with a looping left.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez lands a nice shot that snaps Baby's head back. #ROC2#
Baby is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Baby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oh Baby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baby was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Baby seems to have got his legs back now.
Vasquez connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a head kick.
Baby digs a good body shot into Vasquez's ribs.
Baby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #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!
Vasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baby throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Baby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Vasquez takes one to the chin there.
Baby cracks Vasquez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Baby just misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez defending well as Baby loads up on a big left hand.
Vasquez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baby wants to clinch up but Vasquez keeps it at a distance.
Baby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Baby avoids them all with ease.
Baby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Baby misses its intended target.
Baby connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vasquez momentarily. #CL#
Baby instigates a clinch.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Vasquez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baby.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baby.
Baby gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Baby.
Baby is leaning against Vasquez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baby has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
A short right from Baby. #BC#
Baby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baby stuns Vasquez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vasquez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
Vasquez scores with a push kick.
Vasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez moves out of range as Baby strikes.
Vasquez misses with a lunging right hand
and Baby counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baby throws an off balance right hand
and Vasquez counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Vasquez digs a good hook to Baby's body.
Baby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Vasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasquez.
Baby throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Baby looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Baby lands a right hook to the body.
Vasquez dips to his left and cracks Baby with an uppercut!
Baby misses with a hook. Vasquez ducked under it nicely.
Baby scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vasquez doesn't seem bothered though.
Vasquez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vasquez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baby jabs at Vasquez's body.
Baby looks to land a right hand but Vasquez moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baby tries to clinch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Baby throws a body punch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baby tries to clinch up.
Vasquez throws a big shot that misses.
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 Maxxy Baby 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#
Baby cracks Vasquez with an open hand slap.
Baby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
Vasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baby checks a low kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vasquez throws a front kick that sends Baby stumbling back into the cage.
Baby misses with a straight right.
Baby blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
A quick step to the side and Baby tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Baby misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Baby cracks Vasquez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Baby will feel that in the morning.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vasquez.
Nice shot by Baby.
Baby fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baby misses the jab.#T1#
Baby checks a low kick from Vasquez.
Baby takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses.
Baby staying out of range there.
Baby checks a low kick from Vasquez.
Baby throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vasquez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baby misses with a hook. Vasquez ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baby throws out a powerful jab.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baby.
Baby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez is looking for the big counter here.
Baby gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vasquez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baby misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Baby scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Vasquez misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasquez scores with a nice body kick.
Baby lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
A shot to the liver by Baby. Beautiful body shot.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vasquez ducks right into an uppercut from Baby.
Vasquez takes a swing at Baby's ribcage but misses.
Baby takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vasquez lands a right hook to the body.
Vasquez scores with a jab.
Nando Vasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Baby.
Baby scores with a shot to the body.
Baby avoids a kick to the body.
Baby digs a good body shot into Vasquez's ribs.
Baby walks into a left hand.
Baby lands a body shot.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Baby. #T3##CL#
Baby has Vasquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Baby scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vasquez is working Baby over against the cage.#BC#
Baby manages to break the clinch.
Baby scores with a nice head shot.
Baby throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vasquez is looking to slow Baby down with leg kicks.
Vasquez tries a head kick but it misses.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Baby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baby moves out of range of the strikes.
Baby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez slips a straight right by Baby.#T4#
Vasquez throws the kick towards the body but Baby avoids it.
Vasquez needs to keep his hands up - Baby had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baby lands a slapping body shot.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vasquez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez tries to land a body kick
letting Baby counter with a right hand.
Vasquez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A telegraphed right hand from Baby misses the target.
Baby tests Vasquez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baby scores with a nice head shot.
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baby.
Vasquez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baby misses with a hook
and Vasquez counters with a nice body shot.
Baby misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxxy Baby dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vasquez looks to land a combination but Baby avoids it well.
Vasquez fakes the leg kick and cracks Baby in the body.
Baby will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Baby checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
Baby tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vasquez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasquez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Baby checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Baby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baby throws a shot from downtown. Vasquez moves away and avoids it.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baby swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vasquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez connects with the punch.
Baby connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baby.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez is looking to chop away at Baby's legs. #T1#
Baby cracks Vasquez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vasquez slips a jab from Baby.
A shot to the body from Baby misses
and Vasquez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Baby.
Baby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasquez.
Baby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Baby misses the target.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
Baby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baby scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baby throws an off balance right hand
and Vasquez counters with a body kick that stops Baby in his tracks momentarily.
Baby connects with a jab.
Vasquez is looking to land body kicks.
Vasquez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baby throws out a loose jab but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baby throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a low kick, right behind Baby 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez throws a body punch but Baby moves out of range.
Nando Vasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Baby misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Baby throws a body shot but no joy.
Baby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baby takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baby lands with a nice body punch.
Baby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Vasquez responds with a good body kick, but Baby manages to step out the way in time.
A jab from Baby misses.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasquez lands a nice hook to Baby's body. Baby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasquez feints and then cracks Baby's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baby down.
Baby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasquez connects with an inside leg kick.
Baby slips a straight right by Vasquez.#T3#
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Baby misses the jab.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasquez circles away quickly and effectively.
Vasquez throws a hook to the side of Baby's head but Baby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasquez throws a low kick but Baby avoids it.
Vasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vasquez.
Baby scores with a nice strike.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baby.
Vasquez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baby is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baby looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Vasquez swings for the body but Baby moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
Baby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasquez.
Maxxy Baby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Baby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Baby misses with a straight left.
Baby misses with a shot to the body
and Vasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasquez throws a low kick but Baby avoids it.
Baby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Baby is just out of range.
Vasquez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baby on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vasquez. Vasquez obviously looking to wear him down.
Vasquez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good work by Baby as he checks the leg kick.
Baby 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.
Baby looks to land a combination. Vasquez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baby blocks a jab.
Baby pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Baby closes the distance and clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Baby 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxxy Baby!
A relieved looking Maxxy Baby 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: EMP Jones vs Marley
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Mills.
Mills lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vasquez's sensitive parts.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
Nice cross by Mills.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Mills checks it.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mills moves away.
Vasquez looks to land a combination. Mills sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vasquez, right into the meat.
Mills misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Vasquez misses the target.
Mills scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vasquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mills.
A telegraphed right hand from Mills misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Vasquez misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Vasquez misses the target.
Mills showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vasquez. #T1#
Vasquez tests Mills's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big left from Mills misses.
Vasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mills takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mills misses with a hook.
Vasquez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mills.
Vasquez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#
Vasquez is rocked!
Mills cracks Vasquez with a hook to the temple - Vasquez is on wobbly legs here! Mills swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Vasquez falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mills wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Mills!
Our winner, John Mills, 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: EMP Divac vs Graves
Date: Feb 24, 2019

#R1#
Thomas cracks Vasquez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thomas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vasquez.
Vasquez steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Thomas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Thomas misses with a low kick as Vasquez jumps back.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a hook but Thomas avoids it easily.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thomas tries to counter by clinching up but Vasquez breaks away and moves out of range.
Thomas moves out of range of the leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Thomas moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Thomas has knocked Vasquez down with a huge combo! Thomas steps away and waves a wobbly Vasquez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Thomas swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jax Thomas!
Jax Thomas thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Ahma vs Vasquez
Date: Jan 24, 2019

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Vasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahma moves away.
Vasquez throws a chopping leg kick but Ahma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vasquez lands a front kick.
Vasquez walks into a straight right hand from Ahma.
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ahma tried to counter with a leg kick but Vasquez avoided it.
Vasquez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahma.
Ahma fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vasquez just manages to avoid it.
Ahma blocks a head kick by Vasquez.
Ahma takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ahma misses with a looping left.
Vasquez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ahma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ahma avoids the head kick by Vasquez.
Ahma throws a looping overhand right but Vasquez ducks down to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasquez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Vasquez scores with a punch to the head.
Vasquez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ahma lands a jab.
Vasquez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ahma throws the kick towards the body but Vasquez avoids it.
Both fighters circling a little - Vasquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice shot by Ahma.
Ahma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ahma. That's going to slow Vasquez down.
Vasquez throws the kick towards the body but Ahma avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez.
Vasquez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasquez lands a leg kick that knocks Ahma off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ahma can pounce on him.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body. #T2#
Ahma throws an off balance right hand
and Vasquez counters with a solid body kick.
Ahma looks to land a right hand but Vasquez moved out of range.
Ahma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Ahma bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vasquez's head.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Vasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ahma if he has to take too many more of those.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vasquez checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez with a jab.
Ahma misses with a kick to the body.
Ahma throws a hook but Vasquez blocks it.
Vasquez thows a body kick. Ahma tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vasquez tests Ahma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Vasquez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T3#
Ahma looks to land a left hand but Vasquez moved out of range nicely.
Vasquez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ahma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Ahma throws an overhand right that lands on Vasquez's shoulder, as Vasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Vasquez throws a sloppy body shot
and Ahma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vasquez slips a jab from Ahma.
Vasquez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ahma rather than just go for the knockout.
No joy there for Ahma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahma misses with a looping right.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Ahma takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ahma misses with a body kick.
Ahma throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vasquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vasquez moves forwards but Ahma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ahma has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Ahma throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasquez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Vasquez misses
and Ahma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ahma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vasquez's head backwards.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ahma.
Ahma misses with an uppercut. Vasquez saw that one coming.
Vasquez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ahma. That did some damage!
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahma.
Vasquez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ahma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vasquez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahma scores with a hook.#ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez throws a front kick that sends Ahma stumbling back into the cage.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Ahma finish him?
Vasquez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ahma closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Vasquez! Ahma dives in looking to finish! Vasquez is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Verneri Ahma!
A victorious Verneri Ahma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: IFCXS4: S.Heavy v McDonald
Date: Dec 24, 2018

#R1#
That kick from Vasquez tenderised Sainty's leg. Sainty is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sainty blocks a leg kick.
Sainty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A little feinted left hand from Vasquez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sainty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sainty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vasquez.
Vasquez tried to counter with a leg kick but Sainty avoided it.
Vasquez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sainty momentarily.
Sainty misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Vasquez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sainty stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vasquez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasquez. Sainty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sainty is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1##TD2#
Sainty looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sainty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquez is keeping the position for now.
Sainty is fighting to break Vasquez's control of his arms but Vasquez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sainty controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Vasquez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sainty wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Vasquez has Sainty pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vasquez tries to land a front kick but Sainty steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vasquez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Sainty counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vasquez won't be happy with that. #ES#
Vasquez throws Sainty to one side and escapes!#T3##TD2#
Sainty shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sainty showed some decent athleticism there.
Sainty is trying to control the action in half guard but Vasquez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sainty wants to free his trapped foot but Vasquez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez is controlling Sainty's trapped leg to prevent Sainty from advancing to side control.
Sainty is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Sainty is thwarting Vasquez's attempts to control the position.
Sainty frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vasquez wants to hold on but Sainty pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sainty mounts Vasquez! Really nice guard pass there!
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 Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sainty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
As Sainty looks to move away, Vasquez throws a big counter combo but Sainty just gets out of the way.
Vasquez thows a leg kick but Sainty checks it
and Sainty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sainty.
Sainty tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sainty dives in for a single leg takedown but Vasquez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
Sainty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sainty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vasquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vasquez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've been told by Vasquez's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sainty.
Sainty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Sainty tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Sainty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vasquez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sainty is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it.
It looked like Vasquez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vasquez throws a hook but Sainty avoids it easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sainty can do to turn this around?
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sainty.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Vasquez.
A shot in the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez digs a right hand into Sainty's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sainty's gas tank.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Sainty avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sainty is trying to pull guard but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vasquez.
Sainty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vasquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nando Vasquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Sainty.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sainty blocking some punches.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Sainty controls his hands.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Sainty.
Sainty takes a shot to the head.
Sainty jumps guard but Vasquez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Sainty avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sainty fails to pull guard. #T4#
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Sainty controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sainty is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vasquez to keep the fight standing.
Vasquez lands a left hand. #ROC#
Sainty is rocked!
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sainty is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Sainty's head.
Sainty can't find room to land a body shot as Vasquez controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez 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#
Vasquez tries to land a front kick but Sainty steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sainty with the counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Sainty shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nando Vasquez is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sainty was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Sainty misses with a hook
and Vasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Sainty moves out of range easily.
Sainty tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vasquez defends well and Sainty ends up having to push Vasquez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sainty.
Sainty seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Vasquez moves into the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Vasquez lands a nice uppercut.
Vasquez tries to work over Sainty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Sainty blocks it.
Vasquez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vasquez unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Sainty! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Vasquez is unloading with more strikes now! Sainty drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
A victorious Nando Vasquez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: IFC80: Crosby v Mma
Date: Nov 28, 2018

#R1#
Mayer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT2#
It looks like Damen Mayer has been cut.
Mayer throws a hook to the side of Vasquez's head but Vasquez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Mayer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vasquez's head backwards.
Mayer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Holding Cell in the buildup to the fight.
Vasquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vasquez manages to avoid it.
Mayer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayer.
Vasquez throws a jab when Mayer was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer looks to clinch
and Mayer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mayer throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
Mayer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mayer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1#
Vasquez is trying to control Mayer's posture but Mayer avoids it.
Vasquez 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.
You can see the frustration on Vasquez's face as Mayer controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayer wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy.
Mayer is really struggling to control Vasquez but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Mayer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mayer is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vasquez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mayer is controlling him well.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Vasquez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mayer scores with a decent looking hook.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mayer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Some bone on bone action there as Mayer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Mayer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the head.
Mayer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasquez. #TD#
Mayer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vasquez on his heels. He'll look to pass Vasquez's guard now, I'm sure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Mayer from controlling successfully. #T4#
Mayer being controlled here momentarily.
Mayer wants to pass the guard but Vasquez is keeping the position.
Vasquez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mayer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquez is keeping the position for now.
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 Damen Mayer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Damen Mayer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Mayer misses with a looping right.
Vasquez throws a hook but Mayer avoids it easily.
Mayer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vasquez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mayer somewhat.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Mayer avoids them all with ease.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez lands with a cross.
Mayer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Vasquez responds with a good body kick, but Mayer manages to step out the way in time.
Mayer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasquez on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Mayer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayer is just out of range.
Vasquez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vasquez scores with a head kick. Mayer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mayer shoots in for a double leg but Vasquez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mayer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mayer misses with a takedown
and Vasquez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damen Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayer shoots in looking for a takedown. Vasquez tries to sprawl out of it but Mayer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vasquez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vasquez thinks about the counter body kick.
Vasquez throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Mayer counters with a shoot takedown. Vasquez fights it but they end up in guard. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Mayer from controlling successfully.
Mayer works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Mayer seems to be looking for submissions.
Mayer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mayer is trying to control. Vasquez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Mayer stalling.
Vasquez is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasquez has time to react.
Mayer jabs at Vasquez's body.
Mayer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasquez throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mayer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Mayer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vasquez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasquez.
Mayer slips under a jab.
Vasquez misses with a wild combination.
Vasquez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayer throws out the jab.
Mayer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vasquez momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Vasquez connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
Damen Mayer's cut is getting worse.
Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Damen Mayer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Mayer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vasquez to score with a decent uppercut.
Mayer tries to clinch
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Mayer is rocked!#TD#
Mayer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vasquez's half guard.
Oh Mayer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasquez wants to get back to his feet.
Mayer seems to have got his legs back now.
Damen Mayer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mayer is keen to just control but Vasquez is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer is looking to advance position but Vasquez won't allow it.
Vasquez is refusing to be controlled, as Mayer sits in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Mayer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vasquez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mayer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Vasquez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mayer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mayer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
Vasquez throws a body kick that misses.
Mayer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Vasquez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mayer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vasquez.
Mayer throws an off balance right hand
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Vasquez throws the kick towards the body but Mayer avoids it.
Mayer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasquez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mayer checks it well.
Nice sprawl there from Vasquez as Mayer shoots in.#T3#
Mayer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nando Vasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mayer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vasquez but Vasquez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damen Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayer.
Vasquez lands a front kick.
Vasquez slips under a jab from Mayer.
Mayer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Mayer down. #T4#
Vasquez throws a body punch but Mayer moves out of range.
Mayer blocks a jab.
Vasquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mayer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasquez counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
Damen Mayer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A shot to the liver by Vasquez. Beautiful body shot.
Vasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayer was well out of range. Poor timing from Vasquez.
Mayer shoots in for a takedown but Vasquez shows good takedown defense.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Vasquez drops Mayer with a beautiful combination! Mayer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vasquez is looking for the KO!
Vasquez misses with a double jab #TD#
and Mayer counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Vasquez explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!

And that's the end of the fight!
Nando Vasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vasquez 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:29

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

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

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been told by Vasquez's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vasquez staying out of range there.
Vasquez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vasquez moves out of range as Pugberg strikes.
Pugberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pugberg ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.
Pugberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasquez has time to react.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Vasquez.#TD2#
Pugberg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pugberg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasquez tries to buck Pugberg off but Pugberg is having none of it.#SUB2#
Pugberg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Pugberg wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vasquez, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Vasquez is trying to buck Pugberg off.#SUB2#
Pugberg goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vasquez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pugberg but great work by Vasquez.
Pugberg is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vasquez off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Vasquez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Pugberg looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Vasquez taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Xing Pugberg!

Event: IFC 72: Thomas vs Vasquez
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Thomas misses with a hook.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasquez was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasquez.
Vasquez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thomas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Thomas moves out of range.
Vasquez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a nice uppercut.
Thomas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thomas or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Vasquez takes a shot to the head.
Thomas misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Vasquez on the inside.
Thomas swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Thomas.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thomas lands an uppercut.
Thomas throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Thomas seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vasquez can turn it around.
Vasquez tries to work over Thomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Vasquez. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
A short right from Vasquez on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez throws a hook but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a jab to Thomas's midsection.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas misses with a right hand
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vasquez, as that shot connected. #ROC2#
Thomas is rocked!
Vasquez throws a nice looking combination but Thomas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Thomas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oh Thomas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A good leg kick by Vasquez.
Thomas seems to have got his legs back now.
Thomas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Vasquez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas slips a jab and a cross from Vasquez.
Vasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomas.#CL#
Thomas has closed the distance and engaged Vasquez in a clinch.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Thomas digs a right hand into Vasquez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vasquez's gas tank.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Vasquez controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasquez's elbow.
Vasquez pushes Thomas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thomas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Thomas misses with a body punch.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Thomas gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thomass head.
Vasquez lands a nice uppercut.
Vasquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Thomas is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it.
Thomas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thomas avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vasquez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Thomas closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas tries a body shot but Vasquez blocks it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thomas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Thomas gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Thomas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Thomas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#
Vasquez is rocked!
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Thomas finish him?
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Thomas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
Jax Thomas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thomas.
Vasquez is breathing heavily.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thomas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thomas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas throws a big uppercut that drops Vasquez! More strikes from Thomas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Vasquez lies dazed against the cage as Thomas celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jax Thomas!
Jax Thomas retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Jax Thomas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: IFC 69 Murhaa vs Dali
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Hibbert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vasquez thuds a left hand into Hibbert's body.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Hibbert misses with a hook
and Vasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasquez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vasquez looks to land a left hand but Hibbert moved out of range nicely.
Vasquez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Vasquez has managed to clinch.
Hibbert is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vasquez is keeping busy.
Hibbert working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hibbert throws a head punch that misses.
Vasquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Vasquez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hibbert.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Hibbert lands a left hand.
Vasquez misses with some punches. #T1#
Hibbert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Vasquez.
A head punch on the inside from Hibbert fails to land.
Hibbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Hibbert on the inside.
Hibbert is working Vasquez over against the cage.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Hibbert misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hibbert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Hibbert's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A shot in the inside from Hibbert.
Hibbert misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Hibbert tries to stall but Vasquez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hibbert looking to slow down the pace here.
Hibbert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hibbert misses with a punch on the inside.
Hibbert misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Hibbert throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
A head punch on the inside from Hibbert fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hibbert stalling the fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Vasquez.
Hibbert throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Hibbert.
Hibbert blocking some punches.
Hibbert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hibbert is working Vasquez over against the cage.
Hibbert has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
A short left from Hibbert.
Hibbert misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez digs a right hand underneath Hibbert's ribcage. Hibbert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hibbert prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
Hibbert lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hibbert's elbow.
Hibbert throws a head punch that misses.
Hibbert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hibbert is trying to maintain a safe position but Vasquez gets an underhook and turns Hibbert into the cage.#T3#
Hibbert misses with a body punch.
Hibbert misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Hibbert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hibbert.
Hibbert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hibbert seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vasquez can turn it around.
Hibbert taking a breather.
Hibbert misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hibbert has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez lands an uppercut.#T4#
Vasquez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hibbert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hibbert lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez lands a shot to the body.
Hibbert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hibbert working aggressively here.
Vasquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Hibbert.
Hibbert content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Hibbert lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hibbert has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Hibbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vasquez digs a right hand underneath Hibbert's ribcage. Hibbert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hibbert lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Hibbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Hibbert blocks it.
Hibbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hibbert holding his opponent close, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hibbert.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nando Vasquez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hibbert throws a leg kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vasquez.
Hibbert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hibbert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tony Hibbert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hibbert tries to land a leg kick but Vasquez saw it coming and moves away.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hibbert fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vasquez on the side of the head.
Hibbert misses with a double jab.
Tony Hibbert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasquez looks to throw the jab but Hibbert is out of range.
Vasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Hibbert moves out of range of the body kick.
Vasquez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hibbert throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Hibbert throws a nice looking combination but Vasquez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasquez lands a nice hook to Hibbert's body. Hibbert takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hibbert connects with a body shot.
Vasquez takes a swing at Hibbert's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Hibbert.
Vasquez fakes the leg kick and cracks Hibbert in the body.
Vasquez tests Hibbert's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut there from Vasquez.
Hibbert thuds his right hand into Vasquez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vasquez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hibbert is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vasquez.
Vasquez swings for the body but Hibbert moves out of range.
Hibbert connects with a right hand. Vasquez shakes it off.
Hibbert misses with a hook to the body
and Vasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez.
Hibbert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasquez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vasquez throws a leg kick but Hibbert sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Hibbert scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vasquez lands a front kick.
Hibbert avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
Hibbert clobbers Vasquez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hibbert swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vasquez counters with a nice leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch lands to the side of Vasquez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Hibbert.
Hibbert checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Hibbert tries to keep at a distance but Vasquez has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hibbert.
Hibbert lands a left hand. #T3#
Hibbert trying to stall but Vasquez improves his position.
Vasquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hibbert backwards.
Hibbert has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Hibbert controls his hands.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasquez is leaning against Hibbert and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hibbert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Hibbert.
Nando Vasquez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hibbert misses with some punches.
Hibbert is trying to stall.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hibbert misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
A head punch on the inside from Hibbert fails to land.
Vasquez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hibbert swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hibbert scores with a shot to the side of Vasquez's head.
Vasquez letting Hibbert take a breather here.
Hibbert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vasquez lands a nice uppercut.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a nice uppercut.
Hibbert misses with some punches.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hibberts head.
Hibbert stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hibbert misses with the head strike.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Hibbert blocks it.
Hibbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hibbert stalling in the clinch but Vasquez improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez 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#
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. Hibbert looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vasquez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hibbert has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasquez. That's going to slow Hibbert down.
Hibbert fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vasquez checks it well.
Vasquez avoids the body shot from Hibbert.
Vasquez lands a two punch combo.
Hibbert swats away the attempt to clinch by Vasquez.
Vasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vasquez lands a jab to the nose.
Hibbert catches Vasquez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hibbert jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hibbert misses with a looping right.
Vasquez is looking to score with low kicks.
Hibbert throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
A cross from Vasquez lands.
Hibbert is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vasquez throws a push kick but Hibbert slaps the foot to one side.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Nice body punch from Vasquez.
Vasquez thumps Hibbert with a low kick.
Hibbert throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasquez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vasquez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hibbert if he has to take too many more of those.
Hibbert will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vasquez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hibbert thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hibbert takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Vasquez. That snapped Hibbert's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hibbert stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Hibbert lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vasquez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T2#
Vasquez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vasquez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Hibbert is rocked!
Vasquez pounces like a tiger and cracks Hibbert with a vicious hook! Hibbert is down but not out! Vasquez follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nando Vasquez!
An out of breath Nando Vasquez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: IFC 66: Murha vs Impaler
Date: Sep 01, 2018

#R1#
Diaz misses with an uppercut
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Vasquez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diaz attempts a counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Vasquez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Vasquez - that landed with a thud.
I was talking to Diaz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz tries to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling the position. #T1#
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vasquez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz is trying to push Vasquez away but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Vasquez cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz has had enough of the clinch but Vasquez keeps him there for the moment.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vasquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away.
Vasquez scores with a hook to the body.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vasquez lands a right hand.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasquez lands a shot to the body.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not. #T3#
Vasquez digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz wants to break free but Vasquez has control.
A right hand to the body from Vasquez.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vasquez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!
Vasquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
A body shot lands from Vasquez.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz is trying to break free.
Vasquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz misses with some punches.
Diaz seems to have got his legs back now.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez 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#
Vasquez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vasquez moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
A little jabbing left from Vasquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Diaz misses with a left hand
and Vasquez counters with an outside leg kick.
Diaz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
Vasquez connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Diaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasquez.
and Vasquez counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Diaz! He's just covering up as Vasquez starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
After winning the bout, Nando Vasquez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: IFC 64 Thomas vs Lopez
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Van Rijn throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Vasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Van Rijn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van Rijn throws a head punch that misses.
Van Rijn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Rijn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez is working Van Rijn over against the cage.
Van Rijn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Van Rijn misses with the head strike.
Vasquez is working Van Rijn over against the cage.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
Van Rijn can't find room to land a body shot as Vasquez controls the action.
Van Rijn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez throws a head punch that misses.
Van Rijn scores with a shot to the side of Vasquez's head. #T1#
Nice body punch from Vasquez - that landed with a thud.
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Van Rijn avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Van Rijn.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn works on Vasquez's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the cage.
Van Rijn misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez lands a right hand.
Van Rijn misses with some punches.
Vasquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Van Rijn has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Vasquez struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Rijn controls his hands.
Van Rijn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the cage. #T2#
Vasquez prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
Vasquez prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn tries to work over Vasquez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Rijn throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Van Rijn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Van Rijn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasquez or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Van Rijn's head.
Vasquez lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards.
Van Rijn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Van Rijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasquez's elbow.
Vasquez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Rijn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vasquez misses with a body punch. #T3#
Van Rijn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Van Rijn has a couple of punches blocked by Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Van Rijn blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn misses with the head strike.
Vasquez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van Rijn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vasquez can turn it around.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Rijn misses with the head strike.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasquez or not.
Vasquez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards. #T4#
Vasquez pushes Van Rijn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Vasquez blocks it.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasquez's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Van Rijn has been cut.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Van Rijn as the two fighters clinch.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Rijn blocks an uppercut.
Van Rijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Van Rijn misses with the head strike.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the head.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Van Rijn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A left lands for Vasquez.
Van Rijn misses with a head kick.
Van Rijn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vasquez counters with a good, hard body kick but Van Rijn shrugs it off.
Van Rijn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasquez.
Van Rijn is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it. #CL#
Van Rijn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Van Rijn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez works on Van Rijn's body with a couple of short punches.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Rijn blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Van Rijn misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Vasquez.
Nando Vasquez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the cage.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Rijn backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
A short body shot lands from Vasquez as the two fighters clinch.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Vasquez blocking some punches.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Vasquez pushes Van Rijn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
Van Rijn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vasquez can't find room to land a body shot as Van Rijn controls the action.
Van Rijn throws a head punch that misses.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Van Rijn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vasquez misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Vasquez lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Van Rijn.
A short left from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Vasquez tries to work over Van Rijn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez tries to work over Van Rijn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez lands a nice uppercut.
Van Rijn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Rijn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Rijn tries to throw a body punch but Vasquez avoids it by throwing Van Rijn back against the cage.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Rijn blocking some punches.
Van Rijn working aggressively here.
Van Rijn prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
Van Rijn misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
A hook to the body from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasquez's elbow.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Rijns head.
Van Rijn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Vasquez blocks it.
Good body shot from Van Rijn.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Rijns head.
Van Rijn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vasquez.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Rijn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Vasquez. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Vasquez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Van Rijn.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Van Rijn lands an uppercut.
Van Rijn misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Vasquez.
Van Rijn misses with some punches.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Rijn swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez tries a body shot but Van Rijn blocks it.
Van Rijn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vasquez takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Van Rijn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Rijn blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Van Rijn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands with a short shot to the head.
Vasquez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Van Rijn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vasquez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Rijns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Van Rijn misses with the combination.
Van Rijn throws a head kick but Vasquez moves out of range.
Mike Van Rijn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Rijn lands a nice looking body shot.
Vasquez cracks the inside of Van Rijn's front leg.
Van Rijn takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL#
Van Rijn drives through and clinches with Vasquez against the cage.
Van Rijn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head.
Van Rijn blocks a body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez scores with a shot to the side of Van Rijn's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez tries to work over Van Rijn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez pushes Van Rijn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Van Rijn is rocked!
A short right from Vasquez on the inside.
Oh Van Rijn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Rijn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Rijn throws a head punch that misses.
Van Rijn tries a body shot but Vasquez blocks it. #T1#
Van Rijn misses with a body punch.
Van Rijn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Rijns head.
Vasquez throws a big uppercut that drops Van Rijn! More strikes from Vasquez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Van Rijn lies dazed against the cage as Vasquez celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: IFC 60 Bogard vs Crosby
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
Vasquez misses with a hook. Jefferson ducked under it nicely.
Vasquez moves out of range of the leg kick from Jefferson.
Jefferson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jefferson swinging wildly here.
Jefferson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jefferson misses with a straight left.
Jefferson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vasquez scores with a hook.
Jefferson throws a lazy right hand but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jefferson misses with a right hand
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Jefferson throws a nice looking combination but Vasquez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jefferson misses with a few strikes there.
Vasquez catches Jefferson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jefferson misses with a head kick.
A jab from Jefferson does it's job there.
Cahal Jefferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jefferson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vasquez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jefferson will feel that in the morning.
Nice defenses there by Jefferson.
Jefferson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasquez lands a jab to the head.
Jefferson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez cracks Jefferson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vasquez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vasquez thuds his right hand into Jefferson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#
Jefferson is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Vasquez throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Jefferson is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nando Vasquez!
After winning the bout, Nando Vasquez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: IFC 54 Heavyweight vs Rasputin
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Vasquez just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vasquez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been told by Vasquez's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vasquez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McDonald.
McDonald avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Vasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald ducks under a wild hook from Vasquez.#CL2#
McDonald darts in and clinches Vasquez up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez. #T1#
McDonald blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Vasquez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McDonald defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
McDonald is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McDonald takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vasquez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McDonald.#ROC#
McDonald is rocked!
McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
McDonald is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?
Vasquez lands a nice looking body shot.
Vasquez misses with a two punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasquez as he connects with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasquez is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches McDonald flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! McDonald is out cold! Vasquez holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nando Vasquez!
A very excited looking Nando Vasquez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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

#R1#
Vasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aleksy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aleksy is looking to clinch but Vasquez is avoiding it.
Aleksy connects with the punch.
A jab lands there for Aleksy.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vasquez throws a body punch but Aleksy moves out of range.
Aleksy lands a jab.
Aleksy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasquez swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aleksy tries to clinch there but Vasquez circles away.
Aleksy drops Vasquez with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Vasquez! Aleksy dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tytus Aleksy!
Our winner, Tytus Aleksy, 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: IFC MW 25 Butabi vs Koniu
Date: May 02, 2018

#R1#
Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasquez lands a jab-cross combination.
Clark throws out a leg kick but Vasquez moves out of range and Clark only half commits.
We've been told by Vasquez's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vasquez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vasquez lands a slapping body shot.
Vasquez scores with a decent looking hook.
Clark throws a leg kick but Vasquez checks it.
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses.
Clark feints the counter takedown.
Jab, jab by Vasquez - just one landing.
Vasquez connects with a single shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasquez looks to land a left hand but Clark moved out of range nicely.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
Vasquez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.
Clark misses with a body shot. #T1#
Vasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clark throws a head kick but Vasquez moves out of range.
Vasquez is looking to counter punch.
Vasquez jabs Clark to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Vasquez.
Vasquez punishes Clark's body with a nice straight punch.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vasquez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clark stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Clark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasquez avoids the head kick by Clark.
Vasquez misses with an uppercut.
Vasquez looks to throw the jab but Clark is out of range.
Clark throws out a counter right but Vasquez avoids it with no problem.
Vasquez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clark's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasquez lands a nice looking body shot.
Vasquez scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#
Clark is rocked!
Clark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Vasquez misses its target.
Clark is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?#T2#
Vasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clark seems to have recovered his senses.
Vasquez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Vasquez coming out on top.
Vasquez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
Clark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vasquez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Clark's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Clark's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vasquez cracks Clark with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clark swinging wildly here.
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
Vasquez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
Vasquez blocks a head kick by Clark.
Vasquez misses with a wild combination.
Clark replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Vasquez blocks it well.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Vasquez misses the target.
Vasquez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Clark moves out of range. #KD#
Vasquez feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Clark sprawling to the canvas! Clark rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vasquez finish him?!
Vasquez lands a slapping body shot.
Clark gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Vasquez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: IFC Mid Week 20
Date: Mar 28, 2018

#R1#
A jab from Vasquez does it's job there.
Brooksbank lands a nice shot that snaps Vasquez's head back.
A jab lands there for Vasquez.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Vasquez has knocked Brooksbank down with a huge combo! Vasquez steps away and waves a wobbly Brooksbank back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Brooksbank is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vasquez is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Brooksbank flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Brooksbank is out cold! Vasquez holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Vasquez scores with a decent looking hook.
Nurmagodingdong misses with an uppercut
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Nurmagodingdong lands a jab to the head.
Nurmagodingdong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD#
Vasquez sends Nurmagodingdong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Vasquez is motioning to the referee to let Nurmagodingdong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Nurmagodingdong is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Khalabib Nurmagodingdong has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Nurmagodingdong flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Nurmagodingdong is out cold! Vasquez holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nando Vasquez!
An out of breath Nando Vasquez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3
Date: Feb 22, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mark Tyme (ranked 1904 p4p, 193 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 8294 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyme comes to the cage accompanied by Here Comes The Money. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

172 cm
25 yrs
151 lbs

179 cm
21 yrs
155 lbs

Tyme

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Mark Tyme ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

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

Tyme clinches up with Vasquez and pushes him back against the cage.

Tyme pulls guard.
Vasquez preventing the sweep.

Tyme working for a triangle but Vasquez defends it easily.

Tyme has his foot on Vasquez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vasquez works his way back into a safe position though.
Vasquez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Tyme working for submissions but it's allowed Vasquez to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyme wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasquez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tyme wants to control the action here but instead Vasquez manages to pass to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (0) vs (3) Vasquez

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tyme is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyme 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.
Tyme is looking for a sweep. Vasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasquez not doing much here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyme is trying to maintain the position but Vasquez is very close to passing his half guard.
Tyme is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vasquez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Tyme .
Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (0) vs (6) Vasquez
Vasquez working away.
Tyme looks to move to half guard but instead Vasquez has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tyme (0) vs (8) Vasquez
Vasquez controlling from mount.
Tyme looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Tyme (0) vs (11) Vasquez

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez controls the action.
Tyme wants to control his opponent's hands but Vasquez gets his hands free.
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.
Tyme trying to control the position but Vasquez manages to sink in the hooks.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tyme breaks Vasquez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tyme (2) vs (11) Vasquez
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Tyme from controlling successfully.
Tyme being controlled here momentarily.
Tyme trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasquez controlling the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Tyme wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Tyme tries to pass.
Vasquez is pulling down on Tyme 's head. It's preventing any offense from Tyme , at least for the moment.
Tyme is pushing down on Vasquez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vasquez is fighting to maintain full guard but Tyme has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Tyme is looking for a kimura here.

Tyme wants to work for an arm triangle but Vasquez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tyme seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vasquez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tyme is looking to advance position but Vasquez won't allow it.
Vasquez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Tyme is looking for a kimura but Vasquez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tyme to get the leverage.

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

Tyme is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Vasquez as he works his way to full guard.
Tyme looking to sit in guard and control but Vasquez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tyme (2) vs (13) Vasquez
Tyme tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Tyme has his foot on Vasquez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vasquez works his way back into a safe position though.
Tyme looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tyme is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Tyme had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vasquez defends it easily.

Tyme is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vasquez is aware though and is defending well.

Tyme has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vasquez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vasquez pushes down on Tyme 's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vasquez in particular looking to stall.
Tyme trying to get back to full guard but Vasquez takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (2) vs (16) Vasquez
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez controlling from mount.
Tyme slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tyme is looking for a sweep. Vasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasquez slows the pace down in half guard.
Tyme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyme has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vasquez is working away from the top position though.

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

Tyme has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Vasquez escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Vasquez!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (2) vs (19) Vasquez
Vasquez works to advance to full mount. Tyme defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tyme (2) vs (21) Vasquez
Tyme is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez content just to control the position here.
Tyme tries to lock up and control but Vasquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vasquez prevents Tyme from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyme tries to hold on but Vasquez pushes him away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 21 to 2.
Nando Vasquez is the new featherweight champion!
Nando Vasquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Mark Tyme was interviewed post fight and said 'I wasn't ready for Primetyme '.

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Feb 21, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nando Vasquez (ranked 8307 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny DeCoco (ranked 23451 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny DeCoco is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

179 cm
21 yrs
155 lbs

175 cm
21 yrs
155 lbs

Vasquez

DeCoco

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Nando Vasquez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Johnny DeCoco!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Chris Edwards.

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

DeCoco darts in and clinches Vasquez up against the cage.
Vasquez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as DeCoco walks away with a smile on his face. Vasquez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Vasquez has DeCoco up against the cage in a clinch.
DeCoco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vasquez after a bit of a struggle.
Vasquez is pressed up against the cage. DeCoco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vasquez down to the mat. Vasquez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Vasquez closes the distance and pushes DeCoco back into the cage.
Vasquez tries to pull guard but DeCoco won't allow it.
Vasquez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DeCoco just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nando Vasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquez jumps guard but DeCoco stands there with Vasquez around his waist. Vasquez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Vasquez decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
DeCoco is stalling in the full guard.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing DeCoco from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez has his hands on DeCoco's head, controlling the position.
DeCoco passes into half guard.

DeCoco seems to be working for a kimura but Vasquez defends the submission attempt.
DeCoco trying to control from half guard but Vasquez is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeCoco tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vasquez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
DeCoco wants to control but Vasquez is keeping him busy.
DeCoco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vasquez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
DeCoco trying to control the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeCoco is trying to control. Vasquez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vasquez wants to get back to full guard.
Vasquez manages to get to full guard.
DeCoco being controlled here momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeCoco trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vasquez is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vasquez (2) vs (0) DeCoco
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

DeCoco looking for a guillotine here but Vasquez defends easily.

DeCoco looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vasquez has picked DeCoco up and slammed him! DeCoco can't keep hold of the triangle and Vasquez manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Vasquez (5) vs (0) DeCoco

That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasquez trying to control the action but DeCoco is working from the bottom.
DeCoco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vasquez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vasquez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
DeCoco wants to control but Vasquez postures up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
DeCoco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vasquez is pressing down on DeCoco's thigh, looking to free his foot. DeCoco is holding on for now.
DeCoco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DeCoco keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Vasquez trying to control from half guard but DeCoco is working away.
DeCoco trying to control from the bottom.

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

DeCoco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
DeCoco 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.

DeCoco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
DeCoco keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez tries to pass to full mount but DeCoco defends it.
DeCoco controlling the position well.
Vasquez is looking to advance position but DeCoco won't allow it.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
DeCoco trying to hold on to Vasquez's head to control him but Vasquez postures up.
DeCoco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

DeCoco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vasquez is aware though and is defending well.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
DeCoco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
DeCoco is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vasquez wants to control from the top but DeCoco keeps moving.
Vasquez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vasquez tries to free his leg and advance position but DeCoco is retaining full guard.
DeCoco looking for a sweep. Not yet DeCoco, not yet.

DeCoco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
DeCoco trying to keep a closed guard but Vasquez is proving a slippery customer.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

DeCoco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vasquez defends it easily.
Vasquez is stalling in the full guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
DeCoco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

DeCoco working for a triangle but Vasquez defends it easily.
DeCoco is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vasquez postures up.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez preventing the sweep.

DeCoco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vasquez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

DeCoco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vasquez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
DeCoco working a defensive guard here.
Vasquez looking to pass the guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

DeCoco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vasquez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

DeCoco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
DeCoco trying to keep a closed guard but Vasquez is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DeCoco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
A victorious Nando Vasquez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Feb 20, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between John John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 8323 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Nando Vasquez enters the cage!

177 cm
29 yrs
136 lbs

179 cm
21 yrs
155 lbs

John

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; John John! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and James Glass.

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

Vasquez clinches.

Vasquez manages to pull guard.
John trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
John is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vasquez 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.
John preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.

John drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vasquez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now John has Vasquez in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: John (0) vs (2) Vasquez
Vasquez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
John not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

John is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vasquez is aware though and is defending well.
John is trying to keep Vasquez in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasquez looking to pass the guard.
John working a defensive guard here.
Vasquez content to stall in guard here.
John keeping full guard, as Vasquez tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez controlling from the top position.
Vasquez looking to pass the guard.

John had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vasquez defends it easily.
Vasquez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
John trying to control the position.
Vasquez looking to pass the guard.
John looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vasquez is one step ahead there.
Vasquez's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
John looking to control.
Vasquez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vasquez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
John wants to improve his position but Vasquez is controlling well.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez is pressing down on John's thigh, looking to free his foot. John is holding on for now.
John is looking for a sweep. Vasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vasquez is taking a breather. John 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.
John really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
John is concentrating on defense, preventing Vasquez from advancing position.
Vasquez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

John actively working from the bottom here.
Vasquez trying to mount his opponent but John defends it.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
John tries to get to full guard but Vasquez has control of the leg.
Vasquez passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: John (0) vs (5) Vasquez
John is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vasquez looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
John working to try and regain half guard.
Vasquez controlling from mount.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Vasquez takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: John (0) vs (8) Vasquez
Vasquez keeps control of the position easily here as John tries to buck him off.
Vasquez has the hooks in. John is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
John is really stuck here.
Vasquez biding his time, looking for the opening.
Vasquez keeps control of the position as John tries to break free.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
John is working hard here to advance position.
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's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 8 to 0.
Our winner, Nando Vasquez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Feb 12, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jeffery Kenderson (ranked 9126 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 8039 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Nando Vasquez was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

178 cm
19 yrs
145 lbs

179 cm
20 yrs
155 lbs

Kenderson

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jeffery Kenderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.

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

Vasquez clinches up against the cage.

Vasquez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kenderson looking to pass the guard.
Kenderson being controlled here momentarily.
Kenderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez seems keen to control Kenderson's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenderson stopping the sweep attempt from Vasquez.
Vasquez controlling Kenderson's posture.
Vasquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kenderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kenderson (0) vs (2) Vasquez
Vasquez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vasquez passes Kenderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vasquez in particular looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson is trying to control but Vasquez passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kenderson (0) vs (5) Vasquez
Vasquez just content to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Vasquez slows the pace down.
Vasquez advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Kenderson (0) vs (7) Vasquez
Vasquez content just to control the position here.
Vasquez is continuing to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez content just to control the position here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson tries to reverse the position but Vasquez maintains control.
Vasquez seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Kenderson is holding on tight.
Vasquez controlling the position easily from mount.
Kenderson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Kenderson (0) vs (10) Vasquez
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson wants to escape the position.
Vasquez has good solid back control here.
Kenderson rolls, trying to escape but Vasquez keeps control of the position.
Kenderson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of Vasquez the control monster continue. Boring.
Kenderson rolls, trying to escape but Vasquez keeps control of the position.
Vasquez 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.
Let's hope that Vasquez 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.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson turns into Vasquez and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kenderson (2) vs (10) Vasquez
Vasquez has his hands on Kenderson's head, controlling the position.

Kenderson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vasquez dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kenderson (2) vs (12) Vasquez
Kenderson working a defensive guard but Vasquez passes into half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasquez prevents Kenderson from improving his position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Vasquez wants to pass to mount but Kenderson is defending the position.
Vasquez controlling the action here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Vasquez.
Kenderson is trying to control but can't.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson wants to sweep but Vasquez has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kenderson (2) vs (15) Vasquez
Vasquez slows the pace down.
Yet more stalling tactics from Vasquez.
Kenderson can't do much from the bottom here.
Vasquez controls the position from side control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson prevents Vasquez from moving into mount.
Kenderson trying to remain calm as Vasquez controls from the top position.
Well,Kenderson is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
You can see the frustration on Kenderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kenderson is looking to reverse the position.
Kenderson is breathing heavily.
Vasquez works to advance to full mount. Kenderson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Kenderson (2) vs (17) Vasquez
Kenderson is trying to escape the mount.
Vasquez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez avoids the attempt from Kenderson to control.
Vasquez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kenderson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vasquez looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kenderson tries to lock up and control but Vasquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vasquez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kenderson is trying to reverse the position but instead Vasquez has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Kenderson (2) vs (20) Vasquez
What can Kenderson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 20 to 2.
Our winner, Nando Vasquez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrigo Gracie (ranked 4986 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 8020 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

170 cm
18 yrs
143 lbs

179 cm
20 yrs
155 lbs

Gracie

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rodrigo Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

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

Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.

Gracie gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Vasquez

Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vasquez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracie (2) vs (4) Vasquez
Gracie tries to roll but Vasquez sticks to his back.
Vasquez avoiding Gracie 's attempts to control his hands.
Vasquez is hanging on to Gracie's back as he tries to escape.
Gracie trying to control the hands but Vasquez breaks the grip.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Vasquez gets his hands free as Gracie looks to control.
Vasquez keeps control of the position easily here as Gracie tries to buck him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gracie wants to escape the position.
What can Gracie do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Gracie is in bad spot here.
Vasquez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gracie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie manages to reverse the position and now he's in Vasquez's guard. Nice work there by Gracie.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (4) vs (4) Vasquez
Vasquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (7) vs (4) Vasquez
Vasquez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Gracie tries for a kimura but Vasquez is defending well.

Gracie swings around for an armbar but Vasquez sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gracie's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (7) vs (6) Vasquez
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gracie tries to get out of the position.

Gracie working for a triangle but Vasquez defends it easily.
Vasquez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Vasquez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.

Gracie actively working from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to roll over but Vasquez keeps him under control.
Gracie is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at AREA 51, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Gracie has a hand on Vasquez's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Vasquez takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (7) vs (9) Vasquez
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasquez controlling his opponent.
Gracie is controlling an arm, preventing Vasquez from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Vasquez controlling from mount.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to improve his position but Vasquez isn't that keen on the idea.
Vasquez content just to control the position here.
Vasquez prevents Gracie from getting the reversal.
Vasquez moves to the back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (7) vs (12) Vasquez
Gracie is in bad spot here.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control his opponent's hands but Vasquez gets his hands free.
Gracie is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Gracie trying to control the position but Vasquez manages to sink in the hooks.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Vasquez is trying to stick to Gracie's back but Gracie is turning into Vasquez. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vasquez's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gracie.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (9) vs (12) Vasquez
Vasquez controlling Gracie's posture.

Gracie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vasquez dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (9) vs (14) Vasquez

Gracie is looking for a triangle here but Vasquez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (9) vs (17) Vasquez

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie struggling a bit here.
Vasquez just content to control the position.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vasquez just content to control the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to control Vasquez's posture but Vasquez avoids it.
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vasquez pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vasquez in particular looking to stall.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Vasquez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vasquez pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Gracie looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vasquez has picked Gracie up and slammed him! Gracie can't keep hold of the triangle and Vasquez manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (9) vs (20) Vasquez

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vasquez 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 Gracie's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gracie sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Vasquez is controlling well.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
Gracie can't keep his opponent in guard - Vasquez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracie trying to get back to full guard but Vasquez takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (9) vs (23) Vasquez
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracie wants to hold on but Vasquez pushes him away.
Gracie looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (9) vs (26) Vasquez
A bit of a pause in the action here. Vasquez controlling the positon.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to escape the position.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Vasquez controlling from the back.
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Vasquez has good solid back control here.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is in bad spot here.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie trying to control but not successfully.
Vasquez controlling from the back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 26 to 9.
An out of breath Nando Vasquez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 03, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Christian Baier (ranked 8129 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 7468 p4p, 0 weight class). Nando Vasquez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

167 cm
18 yrs
138 lbs

179 cm
20 yrs
155 lbs

Baier

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Christian Baier! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.

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

Vasquez has Baier up against the cage in a clinch.

Vasquez decides to pull guard.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Baier tries to pass.
Baier trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baier looking to pass the guard.
Vasquez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baier is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez seems keen to control Baier's posture.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Baier from controlling successfully.
Baier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquez is keeping the position for now.
Vasquez pulls Baier in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baier passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baier is looking to take a break and control but Vasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vasquez keeping hold of Baier's head, controlling as best he can.
Baier wants to take a breather but Vasquez is having none of it.
Baier is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vasquez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Baier trying to control from Vasquez's half guard. Vasquez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baier trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
Vasquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Baier trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Vasquez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Baier (0) vs (2) Vasquez
Baier tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Vasquez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Baier looking for a triangle here. Vasquez is fighting it but it looks tight! Baier pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Vasquez is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Christian Baier!

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Nov 25, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tony Miyazaki (ranked 8842 p4p, 689 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 7380 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

191 cm
22 yrs
167 lbs

179 cm
20 yrs
155 lbs

Miyazaki

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Tony Miyazaki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Alan Glass.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Miyazaki closes the distance and clinches up with Vasquez, looking for a takedown. Miyazaki pushes Vasquez against the cage but Vasquez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vasquez fails in his attempt to clinch.

Vasquez clinches with his opponent.

Miyazaki successfully pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Miyazaki keeping full guard, as Vasquez tries to pass.
Vasquez is stalling in the full guard.
Vasquez advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyazaki (0) vs (3) Vasquez
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyazaki is letting Vasquez control him for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazaki tries to buck Vasquez off but Vasquez is having none of it.
Vasquez working away.
Miyazaki tries to improve position but can't.
Miyazaki being controlled for a moment.
Miyazaki tries to bench press Vasquez off him but Vasquez keeps the position.
Vasquez working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vasquez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez gets to mount! Miyazaki was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyazaki (0) vs (5) Vasquez
Vasquez controlling his opponent.
Miyazaki tries to hold on but Vasquez postures up.
Miyazaki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Miyazaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyazaki (0) vs (8) Vasquez
Vasquez controlling from the full mount.
Miyazaki tries to hold on but Vasquez pushes him away.
Miyazaki is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miyazaki tries to hold on but Vasquez postures up.
Vasquez controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is desperately trying to improve his position but Vasquez has a good base and remains in mount.
Miyazaki wants to hold on but Vasquez pushes him away.
Miyazaki is looking to get to half guard.
Miyazaki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is desperately trying to improve his position but Vasquez has a good base and remains in mount.
Miyazaki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Miyazaki wants to hold on but Vasquez pushes him away.
Vasquez tries to control but Miyazaki wriggling away.
Miyazaki regains half guard.
Miyazaki trying to control but Vasquez postures up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Miyazaki wants to improve his position but Vasquez is controlling well.
Vasquez stalling.
Vasquez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miyazaki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miyazaki tries to roll over but Vasquez keeps him under control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez trying to pass the guard but Miyazaki defending well.
Vasquez prevents Miyazaki from improving his position.
Miyazaki keeping hold of Vasquez's head, controlling as best he can.
Miyazaki is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Vasquez jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyazaki (0) vs (11) Vasquez

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Miyazaki is trying to control Vasquez's posture but Vasquez avoids it.
Miyazaki tries to improve position but can't.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki struggling a bit here.
Miyazaki is being controlled here.
Let's hope that Vasquez 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.
Vasquez working away.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is trying to work for a sweep but Vasquez has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyazaki (0) vs (13) Vasquez
Miyazaki is working to get back to half guard.
Vasquez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Miyazaki gets back to half guard.
Miyazaki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vasquez is working away from the top position though.
Miyazaki tries to get to full guard but Vasquez has control of the leg.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez is taking a breather. Miyazaki 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.
Miyazaki wants to control but Vasquez is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Miyazaki actively working from the bottom here.
Vasquez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vasquez is pressing down on Miyazaki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyazaki is holding on for now.
Vasquez works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyazaki (0) vs (16) Vasquez
Miyazaki is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Miyazaki tries to control Vasquez's body but Vasquez pushes him off. Miyazaki squirms to his side and now Vasquez has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Miyazaki (0) vs (19) Vasquez
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Miyazaki is in bad spot here.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez controls the action.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Vasquez.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vasquez gets his hands free as Miyazaki looks to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 19 to 0.
Nando Vasquez thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Fernando Alves (ranked 8102 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 7357 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

180 cm
18 yrs
155 lbs

179 cm
20 yrs
155 lbs

Alves

Vasquez

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Fernando Alves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

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

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Alves is trying to pull guard but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage.
Alves is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vasquez to keep the fight standing.

Vasquez jumps guard and drags Alves to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves looking to sit in guard and control but Vasquez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alves (0) vs (2) Vasquez

Alves looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vasquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vasquez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Alves working for a triangle but Vasquez defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez postures up.

Alves looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vasquez has picked Alves up and slammed him! Alves can't keep hold of the triangle and Vasquez manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Alves (0) vs (5) Vasquez
Alves tries to bench press Vasquez off him but Vasquez keeps the position.
Alves trying to control but Vasquez flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Alves (0) vs (8) Vasquez
What can Alves do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I really don't envy Alves right now.
Alves is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez biding his time, looking for the opening.
Vasquez is hanging on to Alves's back as he tries to escape.
Alves trying to control but not successfully.
Vasquez is hanging on to Alves's back as he tries to escape.
I would not like to be Alves right now.
Alves can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Alves is trying to break free.
Vasquez avoiding Alves 's attempts to control his hands.
Vasquez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vasquez biding his time, controlling Alves.
Alves looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Alves trying to control but not successfully.
Alves is really stuck here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Alves's body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasquez has the hooks in. Alves is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Vasquez gets his hands free as Alves looks to control.
Good control from Vasquez.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Alves controlling Vasquez 's hands.
Vasquez controlling the position well here. Alves rolled but Vasquez kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Alves is in bad spot here.
Alves looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Alves's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Vasquez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Alves.
Alves wants to escape the position.
Vasquez keeps control of the position easily here as Alves tries to buck him off.
Alves trying to control the hands but Vasquez breaks the grip.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Alves's body.
Alves wants to control his opponent's hands but Vasquez gets his hands free.
Alves tries to escape but Vasquez has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Vasquez.
Alves trying to control but not successfully.
Alves is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Alves is trying to break free.
Vasquez controlling the position well here. Alves rolled but Vasquez kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Alves tries to break free.
Vasquez is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Alves trying to control the hands but Vasquez won't let him.
Alves rolls, trying to escape but Vasquez keeps control of the position.
What can Alves do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Alves trying to control the hands but Vasquez breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Vasquez controlling the positon.
Alves wants to escape the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Alves looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Vasquez has good solid back control here.
Vasquez is hanging on to Alves's back as he tries to escape.
Alves just trying to survive but Vasquez is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Alves rolls, trying to escape but Vasquez keeps control of the position.
Vasquez controlling from the back.
Alves just trying to survive but Vasquez is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Alves is really stuck here.
Vasquez biding his time, controlling Alves.
Alves tries to break free.
Vasquez has good solid back control here.
Alves trying to control the hands but Vasquez breaks the grip.
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.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Alves trying to control the action but Vasquez just sinks the hooks in.
Alves tries to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alves tries to break free.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 8 to 0.
After winning the bout, Nando Vasquez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Fernando Alves stepped up to the mic, saying 'Estou pronto a aprender com os meus erros.Obrigado a todos'.

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