Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Lourens misses with a hook.
Lourens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lourens lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
Duke Lupus's cut is getting worse.
Lupus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lourens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupus slips a straight right by Lourens .
Lourens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lupus manages to avoid it.
Lourens fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lupus on the side of the head.#CL#
Lupus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Lourens manages to break the clinch.
Lourens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lupus.
Lupus wants to clinch.
Lourens just misses with a punch to the body.
Lourens misses with a wild combination.
Lourens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lupus appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lourens scores with a sloppy right hand. Lupus should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Lupus has closed the distance and engaged Lourens in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Lourens .
A head punch on the inside from Lourens fails to land. #T1#
Lupus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lourens is defending well for now.
Lupus is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Lourens 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lupus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lourens loads up on a big right hand but Lupus slips the punch.
Lourens looks to score with a jab to the body but Lupus is just out of range.
Lupus closes the distance but Lourens moves to the side
and Lourens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Duke Lupus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lourens . Lupus does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lupus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lupus missing with knees to the body.
Lourens taking a breather.
Lupus tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Lourens stalls.
Lupus lands an elbow inside.
Lourens wants to break free but Lupus has control.
Lupus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lourens has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lupus seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lourens can turn it around.
Lupus effectively controlling the action here.
Lourens tries to stall but Lupus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lourens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lourens tries to break free but Lupus pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lourens fails to land.
Lourens is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lourens working hard to break the clinch.
Lupus lands a damaging elbow.
Lourens is trying to force a seperation but Lupus has the dominant position.
Lupus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T3#
A frustrated look appears on Lourens 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lupus lands a damaging elbow.
Lupus blocks a body shot from Lourens .
Lourens is trying to break the clinch but Lupus has him pressed against the cage.
Lourens working hard to break the clinch.
Lourens is trying to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling him.
Lupus trying to land knees to the body.
Lourens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lupus lands an elbow inside that Lourens shrugs off.
Lupus lands an elbow inside.
Lourens working hard to break the clinch.
Lourens is trying to break free.#BC#
Lupus breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Lupus moves into the clinch.
Lupus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lupus taking a breather.
Lourens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lupus has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Lupus has Lourens pressed against the cage.
Lupus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lupus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lupus prevents Lourens from breaking the clinch.
Lupus pushes off an throws an elbow but Lourens leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lourens stalling in the clinch but Lupus improves position.
Lourens blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Lupus on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lupus lands a damaging elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lourens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lourens wants to break free but Lupus has control.
Lourens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lupus keeps control of Lourens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
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 Duke Lupus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Duke Lupus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lourens misses with the combination.
Lupus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lourens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lupus moves out of range of the body kick from Lourens .
Lourens misses with a body shot.
Duke Lupus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lourens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Lupus moves into range and clinches up with Lourens .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lupus.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lourens - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Stalling in the clinch from Lupus.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lupus throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupus stalling the fight.
Lupus throws an elbow but it misses.
Lourens is trying to break free.#BC#
Lupus manages to break the clinch.
Lupus moves in looking to clinch but Lourens pushes him off.
Duke Lupus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupus tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Lupus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Lupus takes the fight into the clinch.
Lupus lands an elbow just above Lourens 's eye.
Lourens avoids the elbow strike from Lupus, against the cage.
Lupus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duke Lupus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lupus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lourens 's efforts to push away.
Lupus has Lourens pressed against the cage.
Lourens is trying to break the clinch but Lupus has him pressed against the cage.
Lupus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lourens blocks it with crossed arms.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lupus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lupus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lupus just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lourens 's brow. #T2#
Lourens wants to break free but Lupus has control.
Lupus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lupus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lupus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lourens gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lupus jumps guard but Lourens turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lupus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lourens can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Lourens breaks the clinch.
Lourens swings for the body but Lupus moves out of range.
Lupus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lourens appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Lourens . That snapped Lupus's head back.
Lourens lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Lupus moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupus misses with the head strike.
Lupus trying to control the position but instead, Lourens has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lupus into the cage.
Lourens is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Lupus keeps control of Lourens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lourens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lourens .
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lupus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lourens 's defenses.
Lupus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lourens 's efforts to push away.
Lupus prevents Lourens from breaking the clinch.
Lupus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lupus tries to land a knee to the head but Lourens blocks with his arms.
Lourens is trying to push Lupus away but Lupus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lupus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lupus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lourens tries to break the clinch but Lupus is controlling the position.
Lourens is looking to break free of the clinch but Lupus has double underhooks. #T4#
Lupus just leaning against Lourens , taking a breather.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lourens 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.
Lupus lands an elbow that stopped Lourens in his tracks for a moment.
Lupus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lourens blocks an elbow strike.
Lupus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lourens blocks an elbow strike from Lupus.
Lupus lands a left hand.
Lourens takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lupus stalling against the cage.
Lupus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lourens blocks the elbow strike.
Lupus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lourens has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lourens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lourens can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duke Lupus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Duke Lupus's cut.
That's time! Lupus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lupus avoids the body shot from Lourens .
Lupus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Lupus pushes Lourens up against the cage in a clinch.
Lourens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lupus throws an elbow but it misses.
Lupus lands an uppercut.
Lupus has Lourens pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Lourens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lourens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lourens keeps the fight on the outside.
Lupus wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lourens lands a jab-cross combination.
Lourens swings for the body but Lupus moves out of range. #CL#
Lupus clinches. #T1#
Lourens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Lourens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lourens misses with a hook. Lupus ducked under it nicely.
Lourens circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lourens counters with a nice body shot.
Lourens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lupus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lourens throws a body punch but Lupus moves out of range.
Lourens wants to land a leg kick but Lupus is out of range.
Lupus feinted with a counter takedown.
Lourens swats away the attempt to clinch by Lupus.
Lourens looks to land a combination. Lupus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lupus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lourens paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lourens throws an overhand right that lands on Lupus's shoulder, as Lupus tries to avoid the shot.
Lupus moves out of range of the strikes.
Lourens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lupus was well out of range. Poor timing from Lourens .
Connor Lourens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lupus is looking to clinch. #T2#
Lupus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lourens takes a swing at Lupus's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Lupus was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lourens throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lourens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lourens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lupus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lourens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lourens . Lupus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lupus is looking for a counter combo.
Lupus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lupus tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.
Lourens throws out a counter right but Lupus avoids it with no problem.
Lourens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lourens 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.
Lourens swats away the attempt to clinch by Lupus.
Lupus staying out of range there.
Lourens swings for the body but Lupus moves out of range.
Lupus went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Lourens looks to move away, Lupus throws a big counter combo but Lourens just gets out of the way.
Lupus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Lupus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Lourens just misses with a punch to the body.
Lupus tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.
Lourens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Lourens there.
Lourens loads up on a big right hand but Lupus slips the punch.
Lupus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lupus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lourens paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lupus tries to close the distance and clinch but Lourens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Lourens .
Lupus darts in trying to clinch
and Lourens makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lourens paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL#
Lupus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Lourens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lourens takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Lourens manages to break the clinch.
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!
Lupus avoids the body shot from Lourens . #CL#
Lupus moves into the clinch successfully.
Lupus lands a nice elbow.
Lupus misses with a knee to the head.
Lourens '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.
Lourens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lourens working hard to break the clinch.
Lourens leaning against his opponent.
Lupus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Connor Lourens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duke Lupus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lupus lands an elbow inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Lourens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lupus 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Duke Lupus!

Event: The Island Season 7, 205 lbs, Round 1
Date: Dec 07, 2017

#R1#
Lourens stuffs the takedown attempt from Bohm Bawerk. Bohm Bawerk gets slowly back to his feet.
Bohm Bawerk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bohm Bawerk shoots in but no luck this time.
Bohm Bawerk misses with a takedown attempt
and Lourens counters with a nice body shot.
Connor Lourens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eugen Von Bohm Bawerk.
Lourens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice sprawl there from Lourens as Bohm Bawerk shoots in.
Lourens throwing a counter right hand but Bohm Bawerk manages to avoid it.
Bohm Bawerk darts in looking for a takedown but Lourens gets double underhooks and turns Bohm Bawerk into the cage.
Lourens is looking for a counter combo.
Lourens throws a right and a left that Bohm Bawerk avoids nicely.
Lourens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bohm Bawerk doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Bohm Bawerk moves into range and clinches up with Lourens .#TD2#
Bohm Bawerk successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
Bohm Bawerk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lourens passes into side control.
Bohm Bawerk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Bohm Bawerk regains half guard.
Lourens wants to stand up but Bohm Bawerk has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Lourens prevents Bohm Bawerk from improving his position.
Lourens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bohm Bawerk keeps working.
Bohm Bawerk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bohm Bawerk is looking to control Lourens 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bohm Bawerk avoid being mounted?
Bohm Bawerk is looking to get back to full guard here but Lourens has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bohm Bawerk is looking to regain half guard here but Lourens keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Bohm Bawerk manages to get back to half guard.
Bohm Bawerk works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lourens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bohm Bawerk is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bohm Bawerk working for a triangle but Lourens defends it easily.
Lourens wants to control from the top but Bohm Bawerk keeps moving. #SUB2#
Bohm Bawerk looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lourens is defending well. Bohm Bawerk quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lourens has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Bohm Bawerk celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eugen Von Bohm Bawerk!

Event: TIT 78 - Finale
Date: Nov 29, 2017

#R1#
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lourens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
Silva lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Silva landing with the ground and pound.
Lourens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lourens looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Silva distracts Lourens with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Silva 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.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lourens is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Silva postures up and lands a big shot to Lourens 's brow.
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!
Silva keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lourens 's head.#T1#
Silva is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Silva works over Lourens with some ground and pound from guard.
Silva keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lourens 's head.
Silva connects with a couple of short punches.
Silva working some strikes from top position.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Lourens .
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lourens can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Silva's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lourens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Silva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Silva landing some decent shots from guard.
Silva distracts Lourens with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva lands a couple of digs.#ROC#
Lourens is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lourens is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him?
Silva arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Lourens 's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kane Silva!
Our winner, Kane Silva, 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: TIT 71 - Head v Blubb
Date: Nov 13, 2017

#R1#
Bolas defending well as Lourens loads up on a big left hand.
Bolas lands the left hand.
Bolas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lourens throws a hook to the side of Bolas's head but Bolas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bolas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lourens .
Lourens with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bolas ducks under a wild hook from Lourens .
Lourens misses with an uppercut. Bolas saw that one coming.
Bolas throws out a counter right but Lourens avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Lourens misses its intended target.
Bolas throws a big shot that misses.
Bolas loads up on a big right hand but Lourens slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lourens staying out of range there.
Bolas looks to land a combination but Lourens avoids it well.
Bolas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bolas blocks a head kick by Lourens .
Bolas doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bolas loads up on a big right hand but Lourens slips the punch.
Lourens swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Lourens misses with an uppercut
and Bolas counters with a stiff right hand.
Lourens looks to land a left hand but Bolas moved out of range nicely.
Bolas misses with a hook
and Lourens counters with a series of strikes. Bolas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bolas lands with a nice body punch.
Lourens throws a hook but Bolas avoids it easily.
Bolas dodges the punch combination from Lourens .
Bolas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lourens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bolas avoids the body shot from Lourens .
Jab from Bolas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lourens defending well as Bolas loads up on a big left hand.
Bolas connects with a single shot there.
Lourens throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bolas to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Lourens throws a hook but Bolas blocks it.
A lazy left from Lourens finds it's target.
Bolas ducks under a wild hook from Lourens .
Lourens ducks under a wild hook from Bolas.
Lourens throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bolas to counter with a crisp jab.
Lourens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bolas throws out the jab.
Bolas drops Lourens with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Lourens ! Bolas dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicol Bolas!

Event: TIT 66 - Battock v Baby
Date: Nov 02, 2017

#R1#
Link will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've been told by Lourens 's head coaches at Gizmo's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lourens scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Boa Link has been cut.
Link shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lourens sprawls well. Lourens wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Link gets slowly back to his feet.
Lourens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Link.
Link goes for a double leg but Lourens avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lourens continues to drive forward.
Connor Lourens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boa Link.
Lourens wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Lourens does it's job there.
Lourens looks for the body kick but Link saw that one coming.
Link walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lourens paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Link has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A shot to the liver by Lourens . Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Lourens . No joy for Link on that attempt.
Lourens appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Link throws a body kick that misses
and Lourens counters with a nice uppercut.
Boa Link seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lourens lands a body shot. #T1#
Link on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#
That has opened up Boa Link's cut even more.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lourens .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Link.
Lourens lands a nice shot to the body.
Link looks winded!
Lourens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Link circles away quickly and effectively.
Link appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lourens checks a leg kick nicely.
Lourens lands a glancing blow to the side of Link's head.
A jab from Lourens finds it's way through Link's defenses.
Link takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD#
Lourens lands a big uppercut and Link crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Link looks OK. Lourens waves Link back to his feet!#ROC#
Link is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Boa Link's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lourens misses with a low kick.
Link is still on wobbly legs! Can Lourens finish him?
Lourens throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Link seems to have recovered his senses.
Lourens flashes Link a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Link's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Link crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Lourens punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT 63 - Omega v Manduk
Date: Oct 25, 2017

#R1#
Lourens looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrington is just out of range.
Harrington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lourens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrington throws a poor cross that misses
and Lourens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lourens misses with a hook
and Harrington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harrington lands with a hook. Lourens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lourens with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Harrington to score with a decent uppercut.
Lourens swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Harrington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harrington misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Lourens misses.
Harrington lands a body shot.
Harrington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrington lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrington lands a nice shot that snaps Lourens 's head back.
A head kick misses from Lourens . #T1#
Harrington moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lourens lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lourens takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Harrington throws a poor cross that misses
and Lourens counters with a straight right hand.
Lourens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrington.
Nice jab there from Harrington.
Lourens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lourens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrington manages to avoid it.
Harrington lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lourens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lourens .
Harrington thuds a left hand into Lourens 's body.
Harrington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lourens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harrington lands a body shot. #T2#
Harrington catches Lourens with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lourens takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Harrington has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lourens throws a looping overhand right but Harrington ducks down to avoid it.
Harrington cracks a nice hook into Lourens 's ribs.
Harrington lands a nice shot to the body.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lourens throws a looping overhand right but Harrington ducks down to avoid it.
Harrington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lourens misses with a jab to the body
and Harrington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lourens avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lourens takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lourens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Lourens misses with an uppercut
and Harrington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lourens goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Harrington lands an overhand right.
Lourens moves away from the strike by Harrington.
Some wild striking there from Lourens .
Harrington scores with a jab.
Harrington avoids the head kick by Lourens .
Harrington lands with a shot to the body.
Lourens misses with an uppercut.
Lourens throws a combination. Harrington tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lourens throws the kick towards the body but Harrington avoids it.#T4#
Harrington scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Harrington does no damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lourens .
Lourens misses with an uppercut
and Harrington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Harrington misses its intended target.
Harrington tries to move into range but Lourens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harrington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lourens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lourens just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lourens on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrington. Lourens does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lourens slips a jab from Harrington.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harrington lands with a straight right. Lourens didn't see that one coming.
Lourens misses with a jab to the body
and Harrington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lourens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knox Harrington dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lourens swings widly with a right hand
and Harrington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox Harrington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Harrington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Lourens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrington lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harrington lands with a good body shot.
Harrington takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harrington uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Harrington. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harrington.
A jab from Harrington misses.
Lourens throws an off balance right hand
and Harrington counters with a straight right hand.
Harrington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lourens throws out the jab.
Harrington swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harrington moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lourens throws out a loose jab but Harrington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lourens takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrington scores with a jab. Lourens acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
The fighters circling - Lourens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrington lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lourens will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lourens was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrington.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lourens might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrington lands with a nice body punch.
Harrington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lourens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harrington throws a combination. Lourens tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lourens looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Harrington swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lourens .
Lourens throws a head kick that misses.
Lourens takes one to the side of the head.
Lourens throws a lazy right hand but Harrington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lourens slips a straight right by Harrington.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Harrington misses. #T2#
A jab lands there for Lourens .
Harrington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lourens connects with a crisp jab.
Harrington scores with a jab to the body.
Harrington lands a nice hook to Lourens 's body. Lourens takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Harrington misses with a hook. Lourens ducked under it nicely.
Lourens swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Harrington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lourens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harrington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lourens misses with a body shot.
Harrington lands with a shot to the body.
Harrington throws a body shot but no joy.
Lourens throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harrington counters with a straight right hand.
Harrington takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T3#
Harrington scores with a body shot.
Lourens throws an overhand right that lands on Harrington's shoulder, as Harrington tries to avoid the shot.
Harrington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harrington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lourens throws out the jab.
Lourens slips a straight right by Harrington.
Harrington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lourens .
Harrington works the jab nicely.
Harrington lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lourens misses with a left hand
and Lourens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harrington digs a good body shot into Lourens 's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Lourens there.
Lourens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harrington lands with a hook. Lourens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lourens takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
A big left from Harrington misses.
Harrington misses with a wild combination.
Lourens 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.
Lourens misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrington counters with a nice uppercut.
Lourens scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lourens misses with a hook. Harrington ducked under it nicely.
Harrington slips under a jab from Lourens .
Left hook, right uppercut from Harrington.
Harrington throws a poor cross that misses
and Lourens counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice straight punches there by Harrington. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harrington.
Harrington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lourens throws out the jab.
Harrington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Lourens misses the target.
Lourens throws a looping overhand right but Harrington ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knox Harrington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Lourens .
Lourens 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harrington under the eye.
Lourens lands a lovely overhand right.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrington lands a body shot.
Lourens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lourens closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed right hand from Lourens misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Harrington! But no joy.
Harrington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington throws a hook but Lourens avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Harrington misses its intended target.
Lourens was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lourens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrington.
Lourens drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Harrington connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lourens 's hands.#T1#
Harrington jabs Lourens right on the nose. Lourens blinks but takes it well.
A swing and a miss from Lourens .
Harrington slips a jab from Lourens .
We've been told by Lourens 's head coaches at Gizmo's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Harrington punishes Lourens 's body with a nice straight punch.
Lourens connects with the punch.
A shot to the body from Lourens misses
and Lourens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harrington scores with a jab to the body.
Lourens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harrington will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lourens is looking to counter punch.
Harrington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Harrington moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lourens misses with a lunging right hand
and Lourens 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.
Harrington lands a nice hook to Lourens 's body. Lourens takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lourens lands an overhand right.
A shot to the liver by Harrington. Beautiful body shot.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrington jabs at Lourens 's body.
Harrington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Lourens 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big right from Lourens misses.
Lourens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrington.
Lourens misses with a hook. Harrington ducked under it nicely.
Lourens has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Knox Harrington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Lourens uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrington.
Harrington lands with a nice body punch.
Jab by Harrington.
Lourens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harrington.
Harrington lands with a good body shot.
Harrington stuns Lourens with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harrington ducks under a wild hook from Lourens .
Harrington feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lourens s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lourens misses with a hook. Harrington ducked under it nicely.
Lourens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lourens takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Harrington digs a good body shot into Lourens 's ribs.#T4#
Harrington cracks a nice hook into Lourens 's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lourens scores with a shot to the body.
Harrington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrington punishes Lourens 's body with a nice straight punch.
Harrington misses with a hook
and Lourens counters with a low kick, right behind Harrington 's knee.
Lourens moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harrington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lourens .
Lourens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrington lands with a nice body punch.
Harrington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Connor Lourens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harrington cracks Lourens with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Knox Harrington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harrington 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: TIT 60 - Bartlett v Omega
Date: Oct 19, 2017

#R1#
Warren misses with a double jab.
Warren misses with a body shot.
Lourens lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Joey Warren has been cut.
We've been told by Lourens 's head coaches at Gizmo's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lourens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Warren wants to counter the offense by Lourens and move into the clinch position.
Warren closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Joey Warren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lourens scores with a body shot.
Warren throws a one two combo. #CUT2#
It looks like Connor Lourens has been cut.
Warren walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lourens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Warren misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lourens slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Warren blocks a jab.
Warren shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lourens as he jumps to the side.
Lourens was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lourens paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
A punch combination from Warren misses.
Lourens cracks Warren with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Warren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warren's coach down at Blood Warrior was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Warren's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Warren takes a swing at Lourens 's ribcage but misses.
Lourens was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lourens is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Warren moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lourens connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Joey Warren's cut even more.
Lourens scores with a nice right hand.
Lourens walks into a straight right hand from Warren.
Warren throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Warren misses with a series of wild punches.
Warren shoots for a takedown but Lourens saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Warren slips a jab from Lourens .
Lourens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lourens connects with a body shot.
Lourens with a hook.
Connor Lourens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Warren swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Lourens tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Warren. Those never looked like landing.
Lourens avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good exchange - Lourens coming out on top.
Lourens lands with an uppercut that bounces Warren off the cage and back into range.#CUT#
The cut above Joey Warren's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lourens walks into a stiff left hand from Warren.
Lourens changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Warren rushes Lourens and presses him up against the cage.
Warren working Lourens over with knees to the body.
Lourens is trying to force a seperation but Warren has the dominant position.
Lourens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lourens managing to block the knees to the body from Warren. #T3#
Lourens struggles to land a body shot inside as Warren controls his hands. #BC2#
Warren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Warren does no damage.
Lourens jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Warren gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Warren digs a right hand into Lourens 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lourens 's gas tank.
Warren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lourens wants to get back to striking at distance but Warren won't allow it.
Warren lands a body punch in the clinch.
Warren taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Warren as Lourens tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Warren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Warren fails to land with a series of punches.
Warren throws a combination that misses
letting Lourens counter with a right hand.
Lourens loads up on a big right hand but Warren slips the punch.
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warren swinging wildly here.
Lourens staying out of range there.
Lourens scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Lourens misses its intended target.
Warren lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Warren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warren throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Warren pushes Lourens up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joey Warren will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Warren throws an off balance right hand
and Lourens counters with a series of strikes. Warren will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lourens slips a straight right by Warren.
Lourens loads up on a big right hand but Warren slips the punch.
Joey Warren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warren misses with a double jab
and Lourens counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lourens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warren.
Warren scores with a jab to the body.
Warren misses with a body shot.
Warren wants to clinch but Lourens slips to the side
and Lourens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lourens connects with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Warren. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Warren misses.
Warren is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Lourens . That snapped Warren's head back.
Warren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Warren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Warren throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lourens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
Joey Warren's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lourens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lourens misses with an attempted mid kick.
Warren throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Lourens counter with a right hand.
Warren throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lourens counters with a series of strikes. Warren will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lourens throws a good cross that connects.
Lourens dodges the punch combination from Warren.
Lourens is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lourens cracks Warren with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Warren blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warren throws a right hand that Lourens ducks under and follows up with a left that Lourens also avoids with ease.
Lourens cracks Warren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joey Warren's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT 56 - Snow v Hatfield
Date: Oct 09, 2017

#R1#
Wallace shoots in for a double leg but Lourens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wallace walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#
It looks like Robb Wallace has been cut.
Lourens throws a shot to the body.
Lourens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt - Lourens sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wallace wants to clinch
and Lourens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robb Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallace darts in looking for a takedown but Lourens gets double underhooks and turns Wallace into the cage.
Lourens with a hook.#TD#
Wallace is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lourens 's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace is keen to just control but Lourens is a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lourens can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wallace looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lourens trying to control here.
Lourens blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wallace. #T1#
Wallace throws a strike but Lourens avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Lourens keeps moving.
Wallace scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wallace is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wallace controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wallace throws a big right hand that misses.
Wallace throws a strike but Lourens rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Wallace is looking to stand up but Lourens isn't so interested in that idea.
Wallace wants to sweep here but Lourens controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallace is working hard here to advance position.#T2##ES#
Wallace scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lourens scores with the left hand. Wallace knows he should have avoided that one. #TD#
Wallace bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Wallace is trying to get an arm triangle but Lourens is defending well.
Lourens takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wallace postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lourens wants to control but Wallace postures up.
Wallace lands some shots froms side control.
Lourens is trying to improve his position.
Lourens struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Wallace thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lourens takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lourens 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.
Lourens taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lourens is letting Wallace control him for a moment.
Lourens takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wallace landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wallace scoring with punches from side control.
Lourens taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lourens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wallace.
Lourens struggling a bit here.
Wallace wants to control but Lourens is keeping him busy. #T4#
Wallace lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lourens down.
Lourens is not content to let Wallace control the position.
Lourens is working to avoid the ground and pound but Wallace connects with a decent elbow.
Wallace working the ground and pound.
Wallace throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Lourens works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wallace seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lourens avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wallace.
Wallace is thwarting Lourens 's attempts to control the position.
Lourens is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wallace scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robb Wallace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robb Wallace's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lourens digs a good hook to Wallace's body.
Wallace gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lourens counters with a nice uppercut.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt - Lourens sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wallace shoots for a double leg takedown but Lourens sprawls well. He's pushed Wallace's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robb Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lourens slaps away a takedown attempt from Wallace, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wallace is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Connor Lourens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wallace misses with a takedown
and Lourens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lourens cracks Wallace with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt
and Wallace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wallace throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lourens .
Wallace misses with a lunging right hand
and Lourens counters with a left to the body.
Lourens throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lourens bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wallace throws a leg kick
and Lourens counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
Robb Wallace's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Lourens . That snapped Wallace's head back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lourens scores with a body shot.
Lourens changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lourens throws a head kick but Wallace moves out of range.
Lourens with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Connor Lourens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lourens throws a head kick that misses.
Lourens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wallace finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lourens tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wallace changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lourens tries to avoid it but Wallace manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lourens to the ground. Lourens escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lourens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wallace with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lourens counters with a stiff right hand.
Robb Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from Lourens both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#
Wallace is rocked!#CUT2#
Robb Wallace's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lourens walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Wallace drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Lourens swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Wallace's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT 51 - Battock v Chan II
Date: Sep 27, 2017

#R1#
Donderson connects with a leg kick. Lourens looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheers as Lourens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Donderson doesn't seem phased though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Donderson - that will leave a mark!
Donderson's corner calls for a 1-2. Donderson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Donderson connects with the punch.
Donderson cracks Lourens with a right hand to the side of the head.
Donderson throws a wild body kick that Lourens sees coming a mile off.
Donderson misses with a straight left.
Donderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lourens .
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donderson.
Lourens defending well as Donderson loads up on a big left hand.
Donderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Donderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donderson throws a good cross that connects.
Lourens tries to move into range but Donderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lourens tries to score with a low kick but Donderson moves his leg out of the way.
Donderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Donderson misses with a body kick.
Lourens jabs Donderson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lourens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lourens .
An inside leg kick lands from Donderson.
Lourens connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lourens takes a swing at Donderson's ribcage but misses.
Donderson loads up on a big right hand but Lourens slips the punch.
Lourens throws a lazy uppercut
and Donderson counters with a nice leg kick.
Lourens stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lourens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Donderson. Donderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Lourens takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Donderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Donderson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lourens scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#
Donderson is rocked!#T2#
Donderson lands with a nice body kick.
Donderson connects with a leg kick. Lourens looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Donderson connects with a solid leg kick.
It looks like Donderson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A big left from Lourens misses.
Donderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lourens .
Lourens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lourens has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nice body punch from Donderson.
Donderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lourens manages to avoid it.
Donderson connects with a crisp jab.
Donderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lourens throws a hook but Donderson avoids it easily.
Donderson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Donderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lourens .
Donderson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Donderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Lourens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donderson.
Lourens moves away from the strike by Donderson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Donderson, right into the meat.
Donderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lourens 's calf.
Donderson lands a right hook to the body.
Donderson lands with a cross.
Lourens avoids the body shot from Donderson.
Lourens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donderson.
Donderson lands with an overhand left.
Lourens has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Donderson.
Lourens throws a hook but Donderson avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Donderson there.
Donderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Donderson misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donderson throws a wild body kick that Lourens sees coming a mile off.
Lourens 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lourens throws a right and a left that Donderson avoids nicely.
Donderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donderson scores with a nice body kick.
Lourens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Donderson. Donderson obviously looking to wear him down.
A lazy body kick from Donderson
and Lourens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lourens swings for the body but Donderson moves out of range.
Lourens on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD#
Donderson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lourens sprawling to the canvas! Lourens rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Donderson finish him?! #ROC#
Lourens is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donderson lands a brutal uppercut that launches Lourens off his feet! Lourens tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dirtee Donderson!
Dirtee Donderson 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: TIT 47 - Bartlett v Guy
Date: Sep 18, 2017

#R1#
Lourens slips under a jab from Hatfield.
Lourens throws a lazy body kick
and Hatfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lourens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hatfield.
Lourens cracks Hatfield with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Guntank Hatfield has been cut.
Lourens misses with a hook
and Hatfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lourens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lourens moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lourens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hatfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lourens misses with a hook
letting Hatfield counter with a right hand.
Lourens throws a body kick that misses
and Hatfield counters with a straight 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!
Hatfield throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lourens counters with a series of strikes. Hatfield will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lourens shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lourens lands with a nice body kick.
Lourens lands the left hand.
Lourens staying out of range there.#T1#
Hatfield tests Lourens 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lourens misses the jab.
Lourens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hatfield doesn't seem bothered though.
Hatfield looks to land a left hand but Lourens moved out of range nicely.
Lourens throws out a counter right but Hatfield avoids it with no problem.
A combination from Lourens does no damage. #CL#
Hatfield rushes Lourens and presses him up against the cage.
Hatfield pushes Lourens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hatfield lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Hatfield.
Lourens 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hatfield lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Hatfield.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatfield digs a right hand underneath Lourens 's ribcage. Lourens let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hatfield lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Lourens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hatfield is leaning against Lourens and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lourens looks winded!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hatfield lands a hook that snaps the head of Lourens backwards.
Hatfield leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hatfield stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hatfield for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hatfield is working Lourens over against the cage.
Hatfield lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hatfield throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hatfield lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lourens is trying to break free.
Hatfield is pushing Lourens up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hatfield. #T3#
Hatfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Hatfield.
Hatfield prevents Lourens from breaking the clinch.
Good body shot from Hatfield.
A right handed body shot lands from Hatfield.
Nice body punch from Hatfield - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Hatfield - that landed with a thud.
Hatfield lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Lourens is rocked!
Hatfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lourens backwards.
Lourens is still on wobbly legs! Can Hatfield finish him?
Hatfield lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hatfield lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Hatfield.
Hatfield stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hatfield stalling the fight.
A hook to the body from Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a body shot.
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 right handed body shot lands from Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lourens backwards.
Hatfield is stalling here.
A body shot lands from Hatfield.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hatfield takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hatfield creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lourens with a big uppercut! Lourens tries to clinch up but Hatfield pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lourens to the mat! Lourens covers up and Hatfield unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Guntank Hatfield!
Guntank Hatfield made sure to mention his sponsor, Transform Supplements in his post fight interview.

Event: TIT 40 - Dennis v Baby
Date: Sep 01, 2017

#R1#
Machino ducks under a wild hook from Lourens .
Machino scores with a push kick.
Lourens 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.
Machino getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Machino slips under a jab.
Lourens takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good leg kick by Machino there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Machino lands with an overhand left.
Lourens 's corner calls for a 1-2. Lourens obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lourens looks to land a right hand but Machino moved out of range.
Lourens works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lourens throws a jab when Machino was well out of range.
Lourens swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good shot there by Machino.
Lourens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Connor Lourens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Lourens throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machino jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machino thuds his right hand into Lourens 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lourens throws a leg kick
and Machino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machino throws a good cross that connects.
Machino has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Machino is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lourens had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lourens moves out of range of the body kick from Machino.
Machino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Machino.
A big right from Machino misses.
Lourens swings widly with a right hand
and Machino counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lourens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machino circles away quickly and effectively.
Machino steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Machino lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lourens doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Lourens walks into a left hand.
Lourens steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Machino. That one must have hurt.#T2#
Machino feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lourens s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A solid body kick from Machino.
Machino with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machino explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lourens is breathing heavily.
Machino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Machino lands a nice looking body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Machino.
Lourens takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A lazy left from Machino finds it's target.#ROC2#
Lourens is rocked!
Lourens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Lourens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machino moves in close and cracks Lourens with a massive right hand! Lourens , frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Machino!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koh Machino!
Koh Machino thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TIT 38 - Fury v Monster
Date: Aug 28, 2017

#R1#
Lourens throws out a powerful jab.
Ubereem looks for a takedown but Lourens sprawls well.
Nice shot lands for Lourens .#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Ubereem has been cut.
Lourens looks for the body kick but Ubereem saw that one coming. #TD#
Ubereem feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lourens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ubereem. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ubereem stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lourens swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Ubereem thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lourens keeping full guard, as Ubereem tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ubereem drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lourens dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ubereem looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lourens is defending well. Ubereem quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lourens has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Ubereem celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Ubereem!

Event: TIT 33 - Nucombe v Paniki
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Lourens lands a body shot.
Watanabe fails with the takedown
and Lourens counters with a nice low kick that buckles Watanabe's knee momentarily.
Lourens stuffs the takedown.
Watanabe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lourens counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Connor Lourens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayato Watanabe.
Watanabe has his takedown stuffed
and Watanabe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Watanabe shoots and misses
and Lourens counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Watanabe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lourens .
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lourens . Watanabe shrugs it off though.
Watanabe looks winded!
Watanabe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lourens lands the left 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!
Lourens scores with a body shot.
Lourens lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Watanabe falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lourens dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT - 26 Booker v Baby
Date: Aug 07, 2017

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lourens .
Lourens gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Embolo lands with a straight right. Lourens didn't see that one coming.
Lourens throws a hook but Embolo blocks it.
Lourens misses with a hook. Embolo ducked under it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lourens . #CL#
Embolo drives through and clinches with Lourens against the cage.
Embolo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lourens is trying to force a seperation but Embolo has the dominant position.
Embolo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lourens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lourens misses with some punches.
Lourens has had enough of the clinch but Embolo keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Embolo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Embolo lands with a light punch inside.
Lourens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Embolo lands a body punch.
Embolo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lourens backwards.
Embolo pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Embolo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lourens controls his hands.
Embolo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lourens prevents a body shot from Embolo.
Embolo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Embolo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Embolo.
Lourens looks winded!
Embolo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Embolo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Embolo.
Nice body punch from Embolo.
Embolo scores with a shot to the side of Lourens 's head.
Embolo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Embolo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Embolo. #ROC#
Lourens is rocked!
Embolo lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lourens to his knees! Embolo keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Embolo!
Yoel Embolo 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: TIT 20 - Persley v Knight
Date: Jul 25, 2017

#R1#
Lourens misses with a looping left.
Yang has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Yang gets a clinch.
Lourens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lourens gets underhooks to prevent Yang's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Yang manages to break the clinch.
Yang with a poor takedown
and Lourens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Connor Lourens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emon Yang.
Lourens throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Lourens counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Yang is rocked!
Yang drops his hands momentarily. Lourens doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Yang staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Yang doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT 16 - Embolo v Lius
Date: Jul 17, 2017

#R1#
Lourens lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lourens .
Bohm Bawerk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lourens tries to avoid it but Bohm Bawerk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lourens to the ground. Lourens escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bohm Bawerk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lourens digs a good body shot into Bohm Bawerk's ribs.
A lazy left from Lourens finds it's target.
Bohm Bawerk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lourens but Lourens pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bohm Bawerk shoots in for a double leg but Lourens sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugen Von Bohm Bawerk. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bohm Bawerk closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lourens to the mat! Lourens manages to get full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bohm Bawerk stopping the sweep attempt from Lourens .
Bohm Bawerk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lourens is keeping the position for now.
Bohm Bawerk pushing down on Lourens 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Bohm Bawerk is keen to just control but Lourens is a slippery customer.
Lourens has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bohm Bawerk is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Bohm Bawerk is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Bohm Bawerk seems to be looking for submissions.
Bohm Bawerk is looking to advance position but Lourens won't allow it. #SUB#
Bohm Bawerk is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lourens is just riding it out for now. Bohm Bawerk eventually gives up the hold.
Bohm Bawerk wants to pass to mount but Lourens is defending the position. #T2#
Bohm Bawerk moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Bohm Bawerk tries for a kimura but Lourens is defending well.
Lourens struggling a bit here.#T3#
Lourens prevents Bohm Bawerk from improving position.
Bohm Bawerk moves into full mount! #SUB#
Bohm Bawerk goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Lourens is on top in guard. #SUB#
Bohm Bawerk is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lourens rolls with it to try and escape but Bohm Bawerk cranks on the arm and Lourens is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eugen Von Bohm Bawerk!

Event: TIT 11 - Embolo v Bawerk
Date: Jul 06, 2017

#R1#
Lourens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koye throws a hook to the side of Lourens 's head but Lourens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koye shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lourens eats them both and turns towards Koye to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koye.
Koye dips to his left and cracks Lourens with an uppercut!
Lourens scores with a crisp jab that stopped Koye in his tracks.
Lourens swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Koye, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lourens lands a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lourens scores with a nice head shot.
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!
Koye looks to clinch
and Koye takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koye moves in looking to clinch but Lourens pushes him off.
Lourens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koye throws out the jab.
A big right from Lourens misses. #T1#
Lourens throws an overhand right that lands on Koye's shoulder, as Koye tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Koye was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lourens throws out the jab.
Koye throws an overhand right that lands on Lourens 's shoulder, as Lourens tries to avoid the shot.
Some wild striking there from Koye.
Koye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lourens throws out the jab.
Lourens slips a straight right by Koye.
Lourens seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A swing and a miss from Lourens .
Lourens loads up on a big right hand but Koye slips the punch.
Yaya Koye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lourens slips under a jab.
Koye lands with a nice body punch.
Lourens closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koye misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lourens bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Koye's head backwards.
Koye misses with a hook
and Lourens counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lourens darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koye tries to clinch
and Lourens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lourens slips a jab from Koye.
Lourens looks to land a right hand but Koye moved out of range.
Lourens works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lourens throws a combination that misses
and Koye counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lourens swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lourens lands a nice shot to the body.
Lourens bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Koye looks winded!
Lourens slips a straight right by Koye.
Koye tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.
Lourens throws a leg kick but Koye moved away.
Lourens connects with a nice looking jab.
Koye scores with a nice head shot.
Lourens is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lourens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koye.
Lourens misses with a body shot.
Koye throws a lazy right hand but Lourens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Koye lands a head shot.
No joy there for Koye, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lourens throws a big shot that misses.
Lourens keeps the fight on the outside.
Koye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lourens .
Koye lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Koye takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Koye throws a series of punches but Lourens avoids them all with ease.
Lourens looks to land a left hand but Koye moved out of range nicely.
Lourens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koye looks to throw the jab but Lourens is out of range.
Lourens looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koye throws out a counter right but Lourens avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Lourens misses.
Koye ducks under a wild hook from Lourens .
Koye slips under a jab from Lourens .
Koye avoids the body shot from Lourens . #T4#
Koye scores with a decent looking hook.
Koye waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lourens .
Lourens throwing a counter right hand but Koye manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koye moves in looking to clinch but Lourens pushes him off.
Lourens throws a jab but it's blocked by Koye.
Koye throws a lazy right hand but Lourens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lourens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koye misses with the combination.
Lourens keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lourens keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koye takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lourens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lourens lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lourens with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koye to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Lourens dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Koye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Koye tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.
Lourens swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lourens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Koye avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A combination from Lourens does no damage.
Lourens throws a hook but Koye avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koye, as that shot connected.
Lourens takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koye throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lourens looks to throw the jab but Koye is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koye misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Lourens 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lourens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koye.
Lourens slips a straight right by Koye.
Koye doesn't manage to clinch there - Lourens circles away. #T1#
Koye throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lourens counters with a stiff right hand.
Koye is breathing heavily.
Koye tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.
Lourens is looking to counter punch.
Lourens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koye tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lourens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koye is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lourens .
Lourens throwing a counter right hand but Koye manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Lourens .#KD#
Lourens lands a big head kick that sends Koye tumbling to the mat! Lourens takes a step backwards and waves Koye back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Yaya Koye has been cut.
Koye tries to clinch up but Lourens circles away and keeps his distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Lourens .
Koye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Koye has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lourens connects with the punch.
Lourens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koye.
Koye ducks under a wild hook from Lourens .
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Koye might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lourens has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Koye tries to clinch but Lourens moves out of range.
Koye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lourens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koye tries to close the distance and clinch but Lourens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lourens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Koye takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Koye looks to land a left hand but Lourens moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Koye. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koye.
Lourens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koye can do to turn this around?
Lourens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Koye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lourens looks to score with a jab to the body but Koye is just out of range.
Koye loads up on a big right hand but Lourens slips the punch.
Lourens takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lourens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lourens throws a shot from downtown. Koye moves away and avoids it.
Koye slips a straight right by Lourens .
Koye wants to counter the offense by Lourens and move into the clinch position.
Koye misses with a looping left.
Lourens swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Koye.
Lourens digs a good body shot into Koye's ribs.
Koye scores with a jab.
Koye rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lourens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lourens misses the target.
Lourens missing with a left hand there. Koye was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lourens throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koye moves away from the strike by Lourens .
Lourens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lourens ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yaya Koye is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koye moves away from the strike by Lourens .
Koye jabs at Lourens 's body.
Lourens moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lourens sizes up Koye with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Koye tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lourens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lourens lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #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!
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koye drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lourens scores with a sloppy right hand. Koye should have avoided that one.
Lourens throws a body shot but no joy.
Lourens misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koye.
Koye wants to clinch up but Lourens keeps it at a distance.
Koye throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lourens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lourens connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Koye momentarily.
Lourens misses with a wild body shot.
Lourens throws a hook to the side of Koye's head but Koye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Despite the aggression on Koye's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Koye on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Koye misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lourens turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Lourens dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yaya Koye's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lourens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koye.
Koye misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lourens is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Koye scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lourens misses with a body shot
and Koye connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koye throws a hook to the side of Lourens 's head but Lourens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koye lands a jab to the head.
Lourens throws a body shot but no joy.
Koye blocks a jab.
Koye misses with a looping left.
Lourens throws a lazy right hand but Koye sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lourens scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Koye avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koye 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.
Koye uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lourens .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koye tries to clinch but Lourens moves out of range.
Koye slips a straight right by Lourens .#T1#
Koye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lourens shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lourens takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koye fails in his attempt to clinch.
Koye avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Koye was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koye scores with a shot to the body.
Lourens has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lourens takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Koye takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lourens throws a big shot that misses.
Koye throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lourens counters with a head kick. That will keep Koye thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lourens throws a series of punches but Koye avoids them all with ease.
Lourens cracks a nice hook into Koye's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koye moves away from the strike by Lourens . #T2#
Koye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koye looks to land a right hand but Lourens moved out of range.
Lourens half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lourens looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Koye misses with a body shot.
Lourens defending well as Koye loads up on a big left hand.
Lourens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koye moves away.
Lourens lands a right hook to the body.
Lourens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koye moves away.
Lourens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koye circles away quickly and effectively.
Koye throws a counter combo.
Koye connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lourens momentarily.
Lourens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Koye misses.
Koye works the jab nicely.
Lourens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lourens is looking to counter with a body kick.
Koye lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lourens circles away quickly and effectively.
Koye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lourens . #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lourens .
Koye misses with a double jab.
Lourens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koye needs to keep his hands up - Lourens had a free shot at his head there.
Lourens misses with a head kick.
Lourens throws a shot to the body.
Lourens throws a body punch but Koye moves out of range.
A big left from Lourens misses.
Koye misses with a hook
and Lourens counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lourens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lourens misses with a body shot.
Lourens scores with a punch to the head.
Lourens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lourens uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koye.#T4#
Lourens connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Koye's hands.
Koye tries to clinch but Lourens is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koye looks to score with a jab to the body but Lourens is just out of range.
Lourens is looking to counter punch.
Koye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lourens .
Koye looks to clinch
and Lourens counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lourens scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lourens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lourens tries to land a front kick but Koye steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Koye bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koye throws a counter combo.
Koye fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lourens throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lourens throws a head kick that misses.
Koye steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lourens .
Yaya Koye has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Connor Lourens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Lourens was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Koye.

And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Lourens showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lourens 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT 7 - Riberio v Talisay
Date: Jun 27, 2017

#R1#
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Lee pushes Lourens up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
I was talking to Lee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Lee has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lourens uses from the top position.
Lourens postures up.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lourens working a defensive guard here.
Lee stands and throws Lourens 's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Lee throws an elbow but Lourens slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lee is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lourens will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lourens is looking to reverse the position.
Lee fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lourens tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.#SUB#
Lee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee taking a breather here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lee wants to control but Lourens is keeping him busy.
Lourens is trying to get back to his feet.
Lourens tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.#SU#
Lee stands up.
Lourens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lourens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lourens misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Lourens misses with a jab to the body
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Lourens will be more careful next time no doubt.
Connor Lourens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Lourens misses.
It looked like Lee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lourens defends it nicely.
Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lee slips a straight right by Lourens .
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lourens looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lourens is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lourens digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee takes one on the button.
Lee avoids the body shot from Lourens . #T4#
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lourens as he avoids it easily.
Lourens misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lourens misses with a looping right.
Lee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lourens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lourens tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Lourens pushes him off.
Lourens misses with an uppercut.
Lee appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lourens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lourens looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lourens connects with a nice looking jab.
Lourens scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lourens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Lourens dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Lourens misses the shot to the body.
Lourens lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lourens lands a right hook to the body.
Lourens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lourens lands a head shot.
Lourens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Lourens .
Lourens misses with a looping right.
Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#KD2#
Lourens lands a big head kick that sends Lee tumbling to the mat! Lourens takes a step backwards and waves Lee back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lourens scores with a shot to the body.
Lourens wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lourens digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Lourens lands a nice looking body shot.
Lourens lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Lourens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Lourens .
Lourens throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lourens scores with a punch to the head.
Lourens scores with a jab to the body.
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lourens swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.#ROC2#
Lee is rocked!
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lourens .
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slow jab from Lourens misses its intended target.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Lourens misses with an uppercut.
Lourens misses with a body shot. #T2#
Lourens swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lourens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee blocks a jab.
Lee shoots and misses
letting Lourens counter with a right hand.
Lourens scores with a decent looking hook.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lourens .
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lourens misses with a wild body shot.
Lourens misses with a body shot.
Lourens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lourens has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Lourens throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Connor Lourens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lourens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lourens throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee is looking to counter the offense by Lourens and move into the clinch.
Lourens misses with a few strikes there.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lourens throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lourens .
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A shot to the liver by Lourens . Beautiful body shot.
Lourens misses with a looping left.
Lee moves away from the strike by Lourens .
Lourens lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lourens throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Lourens jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lourens with a body punch. A glancing blow. #KD2#
Lourens lands a left and a right that send Lee crashing to the mat, dazed. Lourens thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee feinted with a counter takedown.
Lourens ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lourens throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lourens lands with a right hand.
Lee avoids the body shot from Lourens .
Sloppy strikes from Lourens . Those never looked like landing.
Lee tries to counter with a takedown but Lourens is quick to defend against it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lourens throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lourens scores with a body shot.
Lourens throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Lourens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lourens lands a jab.
Lourens stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lourens falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Lourens breaks the clinch.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lourens misses the jab.
Lee attempts a counter takedown but Lourens avoids it well and moves away.
Lourens throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lourens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lourens .
Lourens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Lourens looks to move away, Lee throws a big counter combo but Lourens just gets out of the way.#T1#
Lourens loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lourens .
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lourens scores with a shot to the body.
Lourens jabs at Lee's body.
Good shot there by Lourens .
Lourens scores with a hook.
A jab from Lourens misses.
Lourens connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lourens dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut!#KD2#
Lourens cracks Lee with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lourens has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lee to stand back up!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown. Lourens tries to sprawl out of it but Lee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lourens manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Lourens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lourens throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Lourens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Lourens lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Lourens to counter with a crisp jab.
Lourens comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lourens misses with a double jab.
Lourens scores with a shot to the body. #T3#
Lourens lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Lee avoids the body shot from Lourens .
Lourens throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Danga de danga de dang - Lourens scores with a four punch combination!
Lourens misses the shot to the body.
Lourens lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lourens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lourens misses with a straight left.
Lourens looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lourens counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Lourens misses with a body shot.
As Lourens tries to get set, Lee tries to push him back and clinch up but Lourens manages to avoid the attempt.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown. Lourens tries to sprawl out of it but Lee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lourens manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lourens scores with a decent looking hook.
Lourens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Lourens pushes him off.
Lourens lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head.
Keith Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Connor Lourens is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lourens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Lourens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lourens 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 25:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 25:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor Lourens !

Event: TIT 3 - Total Recall
Date: Jun 20, 2017

#R1#
Lourens misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lourens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lourens . Embolo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Embolo catches Lourens right on the button with a cross.
Embolo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #CL#
Embolo rushes Lourens and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that Lourens 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.
Embolo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Embolo is leaning against Lourens and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Embolo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Embolo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Embolo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Embolo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Embolo.
A short right from Embolo on the inside.
Embolo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Embolo.
Lourens looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Embolo lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Embolo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Embolo.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Embolo.#T1#
A short left from Embolo.
Embolo scores with a shot to the side of Lourens 's head.
Lourens takes a shot to the head.
Embolo pushes Lourens back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Embolo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Embolo lands a right hand.
Embolo pushes Lourens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Embolo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Embolo. #ROC#
Lourens is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Embolo.
Embolo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Embolo.
Lourens is still on wobbly legs! Can Embolo finish him?
Embolo pushes Lourens against the cage. Embolo is working some dirty boxing. Embolo pushes off with a quick right hook! Lourens goes down! Lourens tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Embolo moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Embolo!
Yoel Embolo decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2017

#R1#
Lourens scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wampler shoots in for a takedown but Lourens shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheers as Lourens lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wampler doesn't seem phased though.
Wampler has a takedown stuffed.
Lourens swinging wildly here.
Wampler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lourens cracks Wampler with a good jab.
Lourens circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Wampler to the canvas! Wampler doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Lourens keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Connor Lourens !

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