Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CEC 700.5
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maybetter sizes up McDiggle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#It looks like Buster McDiggle has been cut.
Maybetter moves out of range of the strikes.
McDiggle digs a good body shot into Maybetter's ribs.
Maybetter shoots in for a double leg but McDiggle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Maybetter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDiggle is fending him off so far but Maybetter persists. Nope, McDiggle circles away and we're back to standing.
McDiggle lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Maybetter closes the distance and clinches.
McDiggle has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Still in the clinch, Maybetter scores with a nice short uppercut.
McDiggle lands with a right to the head.
McDiggle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maybetter's elbow.
McDiggle lands an uppercut.
McDiggle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDiggle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McDiggle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maybetters head.
Maybetter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of McDiggle backwards.
Maybetter has a couple of punches blocked by McDiggle. #T1#
Maybetter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter swings wildly with an uppercut but McDiggle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter wants a takedown but no success here.
Buster McDiggle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.
Maybetter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McDiggle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maybetter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maybetter throws a head punch that misses.
McDiggle misses with a punch to the body.
McDiggle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDiggle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maybetters head.
Maybetter lands an uppercut.
McDiggle blocking some punches.
Maybetter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maybetter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDiggle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDiggle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDiggle cracks Maybetter with a nice body shot.
Maybetter has a couple of punches blocked by McDiggle. #T2#
Maybetter goes for a takedown attempt but McDiggle pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
McDiggle throws a looping overhand right but Maybetter ducks down to avoid it.
McDiggle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from McDiggle.
Maybetter throws a combination that misses #KD#
and McDiggle counters with a crisp right hand that drops Maybetter! McDiggle lets Maybetter back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Maybetter is rocked!
A combination from Maybetter does no damage.
Maybetter is still on wobbly legs! Can McDiggle finish him?
Maybetter misses with a straight left.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
McDiggle throws a head kick that misses
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and McDiggle counters with a crisp right hand that drops Maybetter! McDiggle lets Maybetter back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
McDiggle moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and McDiggle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDiggle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maybetter is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
Maybetter throws a lazy uppercut
and McDiggle scores with a counter punch that sends Maybetter to the canvas! McDiggle smells blood - he's punishing Maybetter with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Maybetter has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster McDiggle!
After winning the bout, Buster McDiggle thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC: 696
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ired staying out of range there.
The crowd cheers as Maybetter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ired doesn't seem phased though.
Maybetter jabs Ired right on the nose. Ired blinks but takes it well.
Maybetter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ired circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Ired gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A body shot lands from Ired.
Ired tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ired lands a hook that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Ired pushes Maybetter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Ired pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maybetter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Ired gets a double leg takedown into Maybetter's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ired trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ired has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maybetter looking for a sweep. Not yet Maybetter, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ired accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ired content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Maybetter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ired is one step ahead there.
Maybetter working a defensive guard here. #T1#
Ired trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maybetter is pulling down on Ired's head. It's preventing any offense from Ired, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Ired got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maybetter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ired has managed to get both his arms back between Maybetter's legs - danger averted.
Ired trying to control the position from guard on top but Maybetter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ired works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ired is trying to control. Maybetter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maybetter gets full guard.
Ired is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Ired in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ired is fighting to break Maybetter's control of his arms but Maybetter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ired stands up over Maybetter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Maybetter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ired is one step ahead there.
Ired throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maybetter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maybetter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ired's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Ired working for submissions but it's allowed Maybetter to get to half guard. #SUB2#
Maybetter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Maybetter looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T3#
Maybetter is keen to just control but Ired is a slippery customer.
Maybetter trying to pass the guard but Ired defending well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Maybetter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Maybetter seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Maybetter is looking for submissions but instead, Ired has regained full guard.
Ired working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maybetter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maybetter throws a big right hand that misses.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Maybetter has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ired keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully.
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 Ret Ired will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ired slips under a jab from Maybetter.
Ired moves to clinch but Maybetter breaks away
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
Maybetter throws a lazy right hand but Ired sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ired moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Ired closes the distance and pushes Maybetter back into the cage.
Maybetter avoiding damage as Ired throws knees to the body.
Maybetter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ired changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Maybetter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Maybetter is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Maybetter misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ired has Maybetter up against the cage in a clinch.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ret Ired has been cut.
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ired looking to stall.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Maybetter scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maybetter obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ired stops a takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Ired is looking for a takedown.
Ired tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maybetter avoids it.
Maybetter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ret Ired has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maybetter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ired misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ired stalling the fight.
Maybetter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maybetter.
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ired drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maybetter pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ret Ired. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Maybetter drives through with a takedown into Ired's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maybetter trying to control but Ired is working from the bottom.
Ired might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Maybetter is stalling in the full guard.
Maybetter trying to control but Ired is working from the bottom.
Ired looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Maybetter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maybetter trying to control but Ired is working from the bottom.
Maybetter prevents Ired from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ired takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left and a right from Maybetter both land. Nice combination.
Nice shot lands for Maybetter.
Maybetter doesn't manage to clinch there - Ired circles away.
Ired throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maybetter lands a jab to the head.
Ired shoots in but no luck this time.
Maybetter has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL#
Ired instigates a clinch. #T4#
Ired tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Maybetter obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter lands a knee to the body.
Maybetter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ired avoids it.
A short uppercut from Maybetter.
Maybetter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maybetter is trying to drag Ired to the mat but Ired just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ired is looking for a takedown.
Maybetter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maybetter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ired is trying to force a seperation but Maybetter has the dominant position.
Maybetter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maybetter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ired backwards.
Maybetter lands a left hand.
Ired letting Maybetter take a breather here.
Ired misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ret Ired's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ired takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maybetter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ired.
Maybetter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Maybetter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ired.
Ired blocks a jab.#TD2#
Maybetter shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ired is trying to defend but Maybetter finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Maybetter wants to work for an arm triangle but Ired is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Maybetter is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Ired is not content to let Maybetter control the position.
Ired is trying to maintain the position but Maybetter is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Maybetter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ired sees it coming and defends easily.
Ired is trying to stand. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maybetter is keen to just control but Ired is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Maybetter is looking for a kimura here.
Ired is staying active underneath Maybetter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ired is trying to control but can't.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Maybetter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maybetter is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ired reverses the position - he's now on top in Maybetter's guard.
Floyd Maybetter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maybetter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Ired won't allow Maybetter to get back to his feet.
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Ired from controlling successfully.
Ired wanted to stand there but Maybetter had control of the position.
Maybetter trying to keep a closed guard but Ired is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ired walks into a left hand.
Maybetter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Maybetter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ired tries to bum rush Maybetter with a series of wild strikes but Maybetter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maybetter 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.
Ired tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Maybetter has closed the distance and engaged Ired in a clinch. #T4#
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maybetter scores with a knee to the head.
Maybetter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maybetter lands a body shot.
Ired prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Maybetter lands a takedown into guard.
Maybetter looking to pass the guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter stopping the sweep attempt from Ired.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maybetter trying to control the position from guard on top but Ired is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maybetter sitting in guard, not really doing much.

And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Maybetter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maybetter 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maybetter!
An out of breath and clearly excited Floyd Maybetter thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maybetter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Wang.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maybetter, as that shot connected. #CL#
Maybetter closes the distance and clinches.
Wang throws a punch but it's blocked by Maybetter.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maybetter.
Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maybetter is working for takedown but Wang is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wang tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Wang back against the cage.
Wang misses with the head strike.
Maybetter misses with some punches.
Maybetter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wang is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang takes a shot to the head.
Wang scores with a hook to the body.
Wang tries to stall but Maybetter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wang just leaning against Maybetter, taking a breather.
Maybetter lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maybetter throws a punch but it's blocked by Wang.
Maybetter lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Maybetter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wang.
Wang has a couple of punches blocked by Maybetter.
Wang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maybetter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wang tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Wang tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Wang holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wang stalling against the cage.
Wang continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Wang working aggressively here. #T2#
A short right from Wang.
Maybetter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wang.
Wang is working Maybetter over against the cage.
Maybetter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wang throws a head punch that misses.
Maybetter looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maybetter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Wang misses with a punch on the inside.
Wang trying to stall but Maybetter improves his position.
A short right from Wang on the inside.
Nice body punch from Wang. #T3#
Maybetter blocking some punches.
Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maybetter's elbow.
Maybetter lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Wang stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maybetter.
Maybetter tries to land a knee to the head but Wang blocks with his arms.
Wang misses with a body punch.
Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wang digs a right hand underneath Maybetter's ribcage. Maybetter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maybetter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maybetter blocks a body shot from Wang.
Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Maybetter controls the action.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of Wang backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maybetter.
Wang tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maybetter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wang stalls. #T4#
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter tries to land knees in the clinch but Wang avoids the damage to the body.
Maybetter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wang just leaning against Maybetter, taking a breather.
Wang lands a left hand.
Wang blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter is looking to take this one to the mat.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wang misses with some punches.
Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Maybetter controls the action.
Maybetter has a couple of punches blocked by Wang.
Wang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maybetter's elbow.
Wang digs a right hand into Maybetter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maybetter's gas tank.
Maybetter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wang jabs Maybetter right on the nose. Maybetter blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Long Wang will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Maybetter throws a jab but it's blocked by Wang. #CL2#
Wang moves into the clinch.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wang misses with a body punch.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Wang lands with a left to the head.
Maybetter connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Long Wang has been cut.
Maybetter scores with a knee to the head. #ROC#Wang is rocked!
Maybetter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wang is still on wobbly legs! Can Maybetter finish him?
Maybetter lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Wang to his knees! Maybetter keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Maybetter!
Floyd Maybetter really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sin City Allstars logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maybetter swings widly with a right hand
and Lehtonen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maybetter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lehtonen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lehtonen tries to score with a low kick but Maybetter moves his leg out of the way.
Maybetter fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Maybetter misses the target.
Lehtonen ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses
and Lehtonen counters with a good low kick that Maybetter was not able to check.
Lehtonen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lehtonen misses with a looping left.
Maybetter ducks under a wild hook from Lehtonen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Maybetter does it's job there.#T1#
A big right from Maybetter misses.
Lehtonen takes one on the button.
Lehtonen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lehtonen throws the left hand but Maybetter avoids the punch easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maybetter.
Lehtonen slips a straight right by Maybetter.
Maybetter just misses with a punch to the body.
Lehtonen lands an overhand right.
Lehtonen misses with a series of wild punches.
Lehtonen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter tries to move into range but Lehtonen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maybetter checks the leg kick.
Maybetter throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Lehtonen counters by clinching up.
Maybetter stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee calls for Lehtonen to work.
Lehtonen lands with a right to the head.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of Lehtonen backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Lehtonen fails to land.
Come on Maybetter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Maybetter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lehtonen backwards.
Maybetter tries to land knees in the clinch but Lehtonen avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
Maybetter putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lehtonen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Maybetter is stalling here.
Lehtonen being controlled against the cage.
Lehtonen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lehtonen misses with the head strike.
Lehtonen throws a head punch that misses.
Lehtonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lehtonen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maybetter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lehtonen blocks it with crossed arms.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Lehtonen misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Maybetter has clasped his hands together around Lehtonen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T4#
Lehtonen wants to control but Maybetter postures up.#SUB#
Maybetter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Maybetter tries for a kimura but Lehtonen is defending well.
Lehtonen gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter prevents Lehtonen from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that round.
That's time! Maybetter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Maybetter scores with a nice strike.
Lehtonen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lehtonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maybetter counters with a one-two to the body.
Lehtonen slips a jab from Maybetter.
Lehtonen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
Maybetter has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Maybetter.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of Lehtonen backwards.
Maybetter lands with a good tight uppercut to the 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!
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
Maybetter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maybetter lands with a left to the head.
Maybetter blocking some punches. #T1#
Maybetter misses with some punches.
Lehtonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maybetter prevents a body shot from Lehtonen.
Maybetter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lehtonen blocks it with crossed arms.
Maybetter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lehtonen avoiding damage as Maybetter throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Maybetter - that landed with a thud.
Lehtonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Maybetter controls his hands.
Maybetter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lehtonen looking to slow down the pace here.
Lehtonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lehtonen stalling in the clinch but Maybetter improves position.
A short uppercut from Maybetter. #T2#
Maybetter tries to score a body lock takedown but Lehtonen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Floyd Maybetter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maybetter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maybetter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lehtonen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maybetter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lehtonen slowing the pace effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter misses with a punch on the inside.
Maybetter has a couple of punches blocked by Lehtonen.
Nice body punch from Maybetter.
Lehtonen is breathing heavily.
Maybetter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lehtonen.
Lehtonen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Maybetter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lehtonen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maybetter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lehtonen can do to turn this around?
Maybetter misses with the head strike. #T3#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Maybetter with a knee to the head.
Maybetter with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lehtonen fails to land.
Maybetter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lehtonen controlling the action here for a moment.
Lehtonen avoiding damage as Maybetter throws knees to the body.
Lehtonen misses with the head strike.
Lehtonen letting Maybetter take a breather here.
Lehtonen slows down the pace here.
Lehtonen has a couple of punches blocked by Maybetter. #T4#
Lehtonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maybetter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lehtonen blocks it with crossed arms.
Maybetter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Maybetter.
Maybetter has Lehtonen pushed against the cage.
Lehtonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
Lehtonen tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Maybetter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lehtonen blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lehtonen misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Maybetter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lehtonen swings widly with a right hand
and Maybetter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maybetter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lehtonen lands with a right hand.
Lehtonen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab by Maybetter.
Lehtonen misses with a leg kick
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Lehtonen is rocked!
Maybetter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Floyd Maybetter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lehtonen sizes up Maybetter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Maybetter.
Lehtonen is still on wobbly legs! Can Maybetter finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lehtonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Lehtonen seems to have recovered his senses.#T1##KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Maybetter and Lehtonen goes tumbling to the canvas! Maybetter follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Maybetter prevents Lehtonen from improving his position.
Maybetter trying to control from half guard but Lehtonen is working away. #SUB#
Maybetter is working for an americana but Lehtonen has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Maybetter was thinking about the submission.#SUB2#
Lehtonen is looking for a triangle but Maybetter pushes his legs off easily.
Lehtonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maybetter. #T2#
Lehtonen keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Lehtonen looking for a guillotine here but Maybetter defends easily.
Maybetter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Maybetter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maybetter wants to control from the top but Lehtonen keeps moving. #T3#
Maybetter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maybetter slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maybetter prevents Lehtonen from improving his position.
Saku Lehtonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Floyd Maybetter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maybetter sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maybetter misses with a looping left.
Lehtonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Maybetter is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lehtonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maybetter catches Lehtonen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Maybetter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lehtonen takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Maybetter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lehtonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter misses with a body punch.
Maybetter lands a good knee to the midsection. Lehtonen won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lehtonen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Maybetter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maybetter 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maybetter!
After the big win, Floyd Maybetter made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sin City Allstars and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Maybetter misses the target.
Tyler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maybetter defends it well.
Maybetter cracks Tyler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maybetter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Floyd Maybetter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler slips a jab from Maybetter.
Tyler feints the counter takedown.
Maybetter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tyler back to the cage. Maybetter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maybetter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyler is just out of range.
Nice jab there from Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Maybetter throws a shot from downtown. Tyler moves away and avoids it.
Maybetter throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyler.
Maybetter throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Maybetter and sends Tyler crashing to the mat! Maybetter follows him down to the mat - Tyler regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC#Tyler is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Violence Tyler has been cut.
Maybetter stalling away here and it's allowed Tyler to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Tyler scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Maybetter misses.
Tyler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Tyler slips a straight right by Maybetter.
And Tyler tries to counter it with a takedown but Maybetter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Maybetter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doc Dannis Death Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Tyler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maybetter.
Tyler avoids the body shot from Maybetter.
Tyler ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with the combination.
Tyler slips a jab from Maybetter.
Tyler with the counter takedown but Maybetter avoids it easily.
A combination from Maybetter does no damage. #T3#
Tyler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Tyler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Maybetter tests Tyler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maybetter throws a nice looking combination but Tyler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maybetter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tyler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maybetter.
Tyler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Maybetter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maybetter misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Maybetter takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
Tyler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maybetter prevents it.
Maybetter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyler's face.
Tyler managing to block the knees to the body from Maybetter. #TD2#
Tyler has picked Maybetter up - he's going for a ride! Tyler dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tyler pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maybetter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Violence Tyler's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Maybetter gets a clinch.
Tyler has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maybetter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Maybetter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maybetter throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyler.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maybetter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Maybetter fails to land.
Maybetter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tyler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter landing knees to the body.
Tyler is trying to drag Maybetter to the mat but Maybetter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Violence Tyler.#T1#
Tyler managing to block the knees to the body from Maybetter.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
Maybetter lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyler.
Maybetter lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maybetter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tyler blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Maybetter.
Tyler wants a takedown but no success here. #T2#
Maybetter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyler backwards. #TD#
Maybetter gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maybetter trying to mount his opponent but Tyler defends it. #SUB#
Tyler is defending against the submission attempts here by Maybetter. #SUB#
Maybetter is trying to work for a kimura but Tyler is defending well.
Maybetter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tyler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Maybetter trying to pass the guard but Tyler defending well.
Maybetter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Maybetter seems to be looking for submissions.
Maybetter is pressing down on Tyler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tyler is holding on for now.
Maybetter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyler can do to turn this around?
Tyler wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maybetter is just content to waste time from the top position. Tyler takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Maybetter wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving.
Tyler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maybetter. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maybetter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Maybetter does no damage.
Tyler is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Tyler avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Maybetter misses its intended target.
Tyler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maybetter defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Violence Tyler's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Maybetter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tyler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maybetter.
Tyler ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Tyler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Floyd Maybetter is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyler drops his hands momentarily and Maybetter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter throws a nice looking combination but Tyler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Maybetter wants to clinch.
Tyler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Maybetter lands with a hook. Tyler tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Maybetter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyler.
Maybetter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maybetter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyler moves away.
And Tyler tries to counter it with a takedown but Maybetter pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
Maybetter misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Maybetter. Beautiful body shot.
Maybetter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyler is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Maybetter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3#
Maybetter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tyler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Tyler's head but Tyler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maybetter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Floyd Maybetter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tyler avoids a punch combination nicely.
And Tyler tries to counter it with a takedown but Maybetter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Maybetter throws a hook but Tyler avoids it easily.
Tyler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Maybetter.
Tyler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyler defending well as Maybetter loads up on a big left hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Maybetter scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyler blocks a jab.
Tyler feints the counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Maybetter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maybetter!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Floyd Maybetter waved his t-shirt featuring Sin City Allstars's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2020

#R1#
Judge misses with an uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter looks to land a combination but Judge avoids it well.
Myles Judge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Judge moves out of range.
Maybetter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maybetter ducks under a wild hook from Judge.
Nice jab there from Maybetter.
Judge throws a right hand that Maybetter ducks under and follows up with a left that Maybetter also avoids with ease.
Maybetter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maybetter scores with a nice right hand.
Judge misses with a takedown attempt - Maybetter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Judge misses the jab.
Judge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maybetter takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter scores with a jab. Judge acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Judge throws a poor cross that misses
and Maybetter counters with a series of strikes. Judge will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Judge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maybetter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Judge.
It looked like Maybetter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Judge.
Judge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maybetter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Judge is rocked!
Maybetter cracks Judge with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Judge falls to his knees and Maybetter doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Maybetter!
An out of breath and clearly excited Floyd Maybetter thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2020

#R1#
Maybetter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Maybetter has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Silva is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Silva misses with a body punch
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Juan Silva has been cut.
Maybetter misses with a two punch combination.
Silva wants to clinch up but Maybetter keeps it at a distance.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter throws a good cross that connects. #CL2#
Maybetter clinches with his opponent.
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Maybetter. #TD2#
Maybetter wants the takedown. Silva is fighting it off but Maybetter persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silva's guard against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maybetter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Maybetter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Maybetter pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Maybetter in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Silva tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Maybetter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Floyd Maybetter!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Floyd Maybetter waved his t-shirt featuring Sin City Allstars's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2019

#R1#
Cathaway blocks a jab.
Maybetter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maybetter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cathaway moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maybetter fails with a takedown attempt.
Cathaway throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maybetter counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cathaway connects with an inside leg kick.
Maybetter checks a leg kick.
Cathaway leaves Maybetter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Maybetter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maybetter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jimmy Cathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.
Nice shot lands for Maybetter.
Cathaway takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maybetter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maybetter cracks Cathaway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
Jimmy Cathaway's cut is getting worse.
Maybetter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cathaway throws out the jab.
It seemed like Maybetter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cathaway attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maybetter misses with an uppercut
and Cathaway counters with a good low kick that Maybetter was not able to check. #T2#
Cathaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Maybetter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maybetter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maybetter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cathaway.
Cathaway scores with a jab.
Maybetter is looking to clinch but Cathaway is avoiding it.
Cathaway lands a glancing blow to the side of Maybetter's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cathaway takes a swing at Maybetter's ribcage but misses.
Maybetter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD#
Cathaway steps into range and cracks Maybetter with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Maybetter flops backwards and Cathaway dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
Cathaway wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving.
Maybetter is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?
Cathaway stopping the sweep attempt from Maybetter.#SUB2#
Maybetter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
Maybetter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cathaway is one step ahead there. #T3#
Cathaway trying to control but Maybetter is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Maybetter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cathaway defends it easily.
Cathaway wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving.
Cathaway is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maybetter trying to control the position.
Cathaway advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maybetter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cathaway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Maybetter has his feet on Cathaway's thighs here. He's pushed Cathaway off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cathaway screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Floyd Maybetter!
An out of breath and clearly excited Floyd Maybetter thanked Sin City Allstars for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter looks to land a left hand but Mitchell moved out of range nicely.
Maybetter tries to clinch there but Mitchell circles away.
Maybetter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Travis Mitchell has been cut.#TD2#
Maybetter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Maybetter trying to control the action but Mitchell is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Maybetter goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mitchell rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Maybetter's guard! Nice work there by Mitchell!
Mitchell tries to free his leg and advance position but Maybetter is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Maybetter isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mitchell stacks Maybetter on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mitchell!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Maybetter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mitchell haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Maybetter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mitchell working away.
Mitchell working the head and body with strikes.
Maybetter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mitchell off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mitchell tries to escape but Maybetter has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Mitchell is in a bad position with Maybetter working for a choke. Mitchell manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Mitchell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2##SUB2#
Maybetter is looking for a triangle but Mitchell pushes his legs off easily.
Mitchell trying to control the position from guard on top but Maybetter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mitchell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mitchell's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Mitchell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mitchell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Mitchell from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Mitchell avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3##SUB2#
Maybetter is looking for a triangle here but Mitchell uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mitchell working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Maybetter is trying to get back to half guard.
Maybetter is trying to control Mitchell's posture but Mitchell avoids it.
Maybetter takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mitchell tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mitchell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maybetter keeps working. #T4#
Maybetter is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mitchell working away.
Mitchell lands some shots froms side control.
Maybetter is looking to regain half guard here but Mitchell keeps moving and retains side control.
Mitchell works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Maybetter can't do much from the bottom here.
Maybetter sneaks back into half guard.
Mitchell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Travis Mitchell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Mitchell's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Maybetter avoids the body shot from Mitchell.
Maybetter misses with a looping left.
Mitchell scores with a hook to the body. Maybetter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Mitchell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maybetter misses with a knee strike.
Maybetter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mitchell is defending well for now.
Mitchell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maybetter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maybetter digs a right hand underneath Mitchell's ribcage. Mitchell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maybetter misses with some punches.
Mitchell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maybetter's elbow.
Mitchell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter looking to throw knees to the head but Mitchell is blocking nicely.
Mitchell lands with a light punch inside.
I was talking to Mitchell's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mitchell lands with a left to the head.
Mitchell misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mitchell.
Mitchell scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Mitchell struggles to land a body shot inside as Maybetter controls his hands. #BC#
Mitchell manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Mitchell clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mitchell.
Mitchell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mitchell tries a body shot but Maybetter blocks it.
Mitchell throws a head punch that misses.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
Mitchell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maybetter can do to turn this around?
Maybetter misses with a knee strike. #BC#
Mitchell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Mitchell misses. #CL#
Mitchell drives through and clinches with Maybetter against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mitchell.
Mitchell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mitchell can't find room to land a body shot as Maybetter controls the action.
Mitchell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maybetter gets through Mitchell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mitchell misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Mitchell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Maybetter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Maybetter misses with the head strike.
Maybetter tries to work over Mitchell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maybetter works on Mitchell's body with a couple of short punches.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maybetter pushes Mitchell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Mitchell.
Maybetter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mitchell's face.
Mitchell tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Mitchell back against the cage.
Maybetter throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitchell lands a hook that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Mitchell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mitchell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Maybetter missing with knees to the body.
Maybetter lands an uppercut.
Maybetter doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Mitchell blocking some punches.
Mitchell works on Maybetter's body with a couple of short punches.
Mitchell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Maybetter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maybetter lands a nice shot to the body.
Maybetter misses with the head strike.
Mitchell is leaning against Maybetter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mitchell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mitchell scores with a hook to the body.
Mitchell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maybetter blocks a body shot from Mitchell.
Mitchell digs a right hand underneath Maybetter's ribcage. Maybetter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mitchell lands a nice uppercut.
Mitchell lands a left hand. #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
Maybetter is breathing heavily.
Maybetter tries a knee to the head but Mitchell blocks it. #TD#
Mitchell turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell working the body and head with strikes.
Maybetter is still in real trouble! Can Mitchell finish him?#T4#
Mitchell trying to control the action but Maybetter is working from the bottom.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
Mitchell scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mitchell scoring with punches from side control.
Maybetter manages to get back to half guard.
Mitchell working Maybetter over with strikes.
Maybetter tries to get to full guard but Mitchell has control of the leg.
Mitchell winds up and cracks Maybetter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter is staying active underneath Mitchell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitchell lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Maybetter! More strikes land and this one is all over! Mitchell jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Mitchell!
A victorious Travis Mitchell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2019

#R1#
Boco throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maybetter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boco throws a wild body kick that Maybetter sees coming a mile off.
Boco throws a right hand that Maybetter ducks under and follows up with a left that Maybetter also avoids with ease.#TD#
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Maybetter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boco is looking to improve his position.
Maybetter controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boco is trying to stand. #T1#
Boco tries to roll over but Maybetter keeps him under control.#SUB#
Maybetter is trying for a kimura here. Boco looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Maybetter wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Floyd Maybetter!
Floyd Maybetter took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sin City Allstars for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Pride FC 65
Date: Dec 11, 2019

#R1#
Felterbush cracks Maybetter with a good jab.
Felterbush's coach down at Mahogany Temple was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Felterbush's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Maybetter lands with a nice combination. Felterbush backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Donnie Felterbush has been cut.
Maybetter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Felterbush on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maybetter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Felterbush throws a lazy right hand but Maybetter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Felterbush scores with a body shot.
Felterbush throws a lazy uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maybetter tries to clinch there but Felterbush circles away.
Felterbush throws the left hand but Maybetter avoids the punch easily.
Maybetter lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Maybetter scores with the left hand. Felterbush knows he should have avoided that one.
Maybetter moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
A big left from Felterbush misses.
Felterbush swings widly with a right hand
and Maybetter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Felterbush throws a looping overhand right but Maybetter ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Felterbush darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Maybetter closes the distance and clinches.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
Felterbush being controlled against the cage.
Maybetter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Felterbush avoids it.
Maybetter with a knee to the head.
Maybetter working aggressively here.
Maybetter misses with some punches.
Maybetter swings wildly with an uppercut but Felterbush uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Maybetter misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Felterbush.
Felterbush blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter trying to land knees to the body.
Felterbush has Maybetter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maybetter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maybetter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Felterbush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Felterbush prevents a body shot from Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with a body punch.
Maybetter digs a right hand underneath Felterbush's ribcage. Felterbush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maybetter.
Maybetter lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Maybetter tries a body shot but Felterbush blocks it.
Maybetter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Felterbush.
Maybetter has Felterbush pressed against the cage.
Maybetter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maybetter is pressed up against the cage. Felterbush has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maybetter down to the mat. Maybetter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Felterbush.
Maybetter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Maybetter moves into the clinch successfully.
Maybetter looking to slow down the pace here.
Felterbush is looking for a takedown.
Maybetter has a couple of punches blocked by Felterbush. #T4#
Felterbush has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maybetter after a bit of a struggle.
Felterbush lands a hook that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Maybetter lands a hook that snaps the head of Felterbush backwards.
Felterbush managing to block the knees to the body from Maybetter.
Felterbush wants to take the fight to the mat but Maybetter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Felterbush is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maybetter is defending well.
Maybetter taking a breather.
Maybetter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Maybetter fails to land.
Maybetter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Felterbush backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Felterbush has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maybetter after a bit of a struggle.
Maybetter pushes Felterbush back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Felterbush's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Maybetter has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Felterbush finds it's way round the side to connect with Maybetter's head.
Maybetter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maybetter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Felterbush can do to turn this around?
Maybetter throws out a powerful jab.
Felterbush throws a good cross that connects. #TD2#
Felterbush gets a takedown into half guard.
Maybetter is looking for a sweep. Felterbush is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Felterbush lands strikes from half guard.
Maybetter is trying to maintain the position but Felterbush is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Felterbush pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Maybetter is trying to maintain the position but Felterbush is very close to passing his half guard.
Maybetter manages to get to full guard.
Felterbush is fighting to break Maybetter's control of his arms but Maybetter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Maybetter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a triangle but Felterbush pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Felterbush is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Felterbush would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Felterbush makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Felterbush in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Felterbush lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Maybetter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Felterbush. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Felterbush lands a nice hook to Maybetter's body. Maybetter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck for Maybetter with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Felterbush misses with a hook.#KD2#
Felterbush feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Maybetter sprawling to the canvas! Maybetter rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Felterbush finish him?! #ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
Maybetter bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Felterbush comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Maybetter falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Maybetter was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donnie Felterbush!
A relieved looking Donnie Felterbush thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Pride FC 60
Date: Nov 20, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter avoids the body shot from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Maybetter looks to land a combination. Benn Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
Maybetter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maybetter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maybetter holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Benn Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benn Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benn Jr ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
A counter left hand to the body from Benn Jr misses its target.
A slow jab from Maybetter misses its intended target.
Benn Jr thinks about countering with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benn Jr misses with a double jab
and Benn Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maybetter tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Benn Jr defends well and Maybetter ends up having to push Benn Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Benn Jr.#T1#
Maybetter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Benn Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maybetter somewhat.
Benn Jr is looking for a counter combo.
Maybetter throws a combination that misses
enabling Benn Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Benn Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Maybetter's head.
Benn Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maybetter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benn Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maybetter.#CL2#
Maybetter has managed to clinch.
Benn Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maybetter managing to block the knees to the body from Benn Jr.
A hook to the body from Maybetter.
Maybetter struggles to land a body shot inside as Benn Jr controls his hands. #T2#
Maybetter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maybetter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Benn Jr is defending well for now.
Maybetter'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.
Maybetter tries to land a knee to the head but Benn Jr blocks with his arms.
Maybetter misses with a knee to the head.
Benn Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Maybetter being controlled against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter prevents Benn Jr from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Benn Jr breaks the clinch.
Benn Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Benn Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maybetter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter throws a looping overhand right but Benn Jr ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Benn Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Benn Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Maybetter's shoulder, as Maybetter tries to avoid the shot.
Maybetter looks to score with a jab to the body but Benn Jr is just out of range.
Maybetter tries to clinch there but Benn Jr circles away.
Maybetter connects with a right hand. Benn Jr shakes it off.
Benn Jr defending well as Maybetter loads up on a big left hand.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maybetter slips under a jab.
Benn Jr misses with a double jab
and Maybetter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benn Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maybetter circles away quickly and effectively.
Maybetter moves out of range as Benn Jr strikes.#T4#
Maybetter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Maybetter thuds his right hand into Benn Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Benn Jr's head but Benn Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benn Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Benn Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Benn Jr there.
The fighters circling - Maybetter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benn Jr misses with a left hand
and Maybetter counters with a three punch combo that has Benn Jr backing up. Benn Jr nods at Maybetter to acknowledge the strikes.
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Benn Jr but Benn Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Benn Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nigel Benn Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.
Benn Jr looks to land a left hand but Maybetter moved out of range nicely.
Maybetter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Maybetter scores with a takedown into Benn Jr's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Maybetter walks into a straight right hand from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Benn Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Maybetter misses the target.
Maybetter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benn Jr.
Benn Jr punishes Maybetter's body with a nice straight punch.
Benn Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maybetter moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a jab when Benn Jr was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Benn Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Maybetter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Benn Jr misses the jab.
Benn Jr connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Maybetter misses the target.
Maybetter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Benn Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Maybetter or perhaps it was just good defense by Benn Jr, which made it look bad.
Benn Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Benn Jr connects with a body shot that sends Maybetter's belly button to the back.
Maybetter misses with a takedown attempt - Benn Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Benn Jr misses with a double jab
and Maybetter counters with a nice uppercut. #T2##CL2#
Maybetter has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Maybetter.
Still in the clinch, Benn Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Benn Jr breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Maybetter dives in and scores a takedown into Benn Jr's guard.#ES#
Benn Jr is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Maybetter presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Benn Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maybetter's brow.
Maybetter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Benn Jr is defending well for now.#BC#
Benn Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maybetter slips a jab from Benn Jr.#T3#
Maybetter tries to clinch
and Benn Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maybetter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A combination from Benn Jr does no damage. #TD2#
Maybetter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Benn Jr sneaks back into half guard.#ES#
Benn Jr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Benn Jr throws a series of punches but Maybetter avoids them all with ease.
Maybetter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Maybetter misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benn Jr misses with a looping right.
Maybetter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Benn Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maybetter.
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown but Benn Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nigel Benn Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.
Benn Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maybetter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maybetter misses with a double jab.
As Maybetter looks to move away, Benn Jr throws a big counter combo but Maybetter just gets out of the way.
Maybetter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nigel Benn Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Benn Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maybetter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benn Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Benn Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benn Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Maybetter fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nigel Benn Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maybetter cracks Benn Jr with an open hand slap.
Benn Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Benn Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maybetter misses with a series of wild punches.
Benn Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maybetter has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maybetter cracks Benn Jr with an open hand slap.
Maybetter doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Benn Jr counter with a right hand. #T1#
Benn Jr misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Benn Jr.
Maybetter 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.
Maybetter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Benn Jr scores with a nice strike.
Maybetter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benn Jr misses with a straight right.
Benn Jr lands a body shot. #T2#
Benn Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Maybetter is just out of range.
Benn Jr slips under a jab.
Maybetter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big right from Maybetter misses.
Benn Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benn Jr throws a hook but Maybetter avoids it easily.
Maybetter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maybetter fails to land the takedown.
Maybetter shoots in looking for a takedown. Benn Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Maybetter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Benn Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nigel Benn Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.#T3#
Benn Jr misses with an uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benn Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maybetter on the side of the head.
Maybetter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maybetter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benn Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Benn Jr connects with a leg kick. Maybetter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maybetter shoots and misses
and Maybetter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maybetter lands a lovely overhand right.
Maybetter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nigel Benn Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maybetter misses with a lunging right hand
and Benn Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter wants to clinch up but Benn Jr keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Maybetter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benn Jr.#CL2#
Maybetter moves into the clinch successfully.
Maybetter prevents a body shot from Benn Jr. #BC#
Benn Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benn Jr misses with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maybetter.
Maybetter trying to control the position but Benn Jr is working away. #SUB2#
Maybetter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Maybetter goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Benn Jr rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Maybetter's guard! Nice work there by Benn Jr!

And that's the end of the fight!
Nigel Benn Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benn Jr 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Pride FC 53
Date: Oct 23, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter shoots in for a double leg but Jeffries sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A shot to the body from Jeffries misses
and Maybetter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jeffries steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with an uppercut. Jeffries saw that one coming.
A big left from Maybetter misses. #CL2#
Maybetter moves into the clinch successfully.
Maybetter tries to work over Jeffries 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maybetter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter misses with a punch on the inside.
Jeffries blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Maybetter decides to pull guard.
Jeffries is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Maybetter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jeffries doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jeffries manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Jeffries won't allow Maybetter to sweep him here.
Jeffries sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maybetter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Maybetter working for submissions but it's allowed Jeffries to get to half guard.
Maybetter is looking to get back to full guard here but Jeffries has managed to pass to side control instead.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Maybetter is trying to get back to half guard.
Maybetter is being controlled here.
Maybetter is looking for a sweep.
Jeffries slows the pace down.
Maybetter is looking to regain half guard here but Jeffries keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jeffries working away.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maybetter staying out of range there.
Maybetter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maybetter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jeffries 's hands.
Jeffries swings for the body but Maybetter moves out of range. #T4#
Maybetter throws a combination. Jeffries tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jeffries moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maybetter has his takedown stuffed
enabling Jeffries to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jeffries . Maybetter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jeffries circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Jeffries was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Maybetter.
Jeffries throws a series of strikes that have Maybetter backpedaling.
Maybetter is still on wobbly legs! Can Jeffries finish him?
Floyd Maybetter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter scores with a hook.
Maybetter moves out of range of the strikes.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
Maybetter moves in looking to clinch but Jeffries pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Floyd Maybetter will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Jeffries clinches.
Maybetter takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jeffries .
Jeffries throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maybetter jumps guard but Jeffries turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jeffries stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jeffries gets through Maybetter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter working aggressively here.
Jeffries doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maybetter throws a head punch that misses.
Jeffries throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maybetters head.
Maybetter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jeffries lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Floyd Maybetter has been cut.
Jeffries misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jeffries lands a nice elbow.
Jeffries cracks Maybetter with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeffries gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Maybetter is breathing heavily.
Jeffries pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Maybetter! Jeffries unloads with more strikes and Maybetter sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Earl Jeffries !
A relieved looking Earl Jeffries thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Pride FC 48
Date: Oct 02, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Petersen back to the cage. Maybetter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maybetter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Petersen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Petersen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maybetter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Petersen pinned against the cage. Petersen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Petersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maybetter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Petersen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maybetters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Petersen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petersen dips to his left and cracks Maybetter with an uppercut!
Maybetter throws a body punch but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
Maybetter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Petersen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maybetter somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maybetter looks to throw the jab but Petersen is out of range. #T1#
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maybetter has time to react.
Petersen wants to clinch.
Petersen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Petersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Petersen throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Petersen just misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Maybetter looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Maybetter controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Maybetter throws a big elbow that misses.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully.
Maybetter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Maybetter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Petersen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Maybetter, into his guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Maybetter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maybetter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Maybetter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Maybetter controlling the action here.
Maybetter prevents Petersen from improving his position.#SUB#
Maybetter seems to be looking for submissions.
Petersen is controlling Maybetter's trapped leg to prevent Maybetter from advancing to side control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Maybetter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is controlling Maybetter's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a kimura here.
Maybetter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Maybetter trying to pass the guard but Petersen defending well.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Maybetter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darrel Petersen will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Maybetter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maybetter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petersen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Petersen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Darrel Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Petersen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maybetter.
It looked like Maybetter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Petersen.
Decent striking displayed by Petersen there.
Maybetter looks for a takedown but Petersen sprawls well.
Maybetter slips under a jab from Petersen.
Petersen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen misses with a right hand
and Maybetter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petersen staying out of range there.
Petersen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maybetter scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#
It looks like Darrel Petersen has been cut.#T1#
Maybetter sizes up Petersen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Petersen shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Maybetter with that takedown attempt.
Petersen lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab by Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a lazy uppercut
and Petersen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maybetter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Petersen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maybetter was well out of range. Poor timing from Petersen.
Maybetter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maybetter fails to land with a series of punches.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Petersen moves out of range.
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Maybetter clinches up with Petersen and pushes him back against the cage.
Petersen blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Petersen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maybetter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Petersen is working Maybetter over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petersen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petersen.
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen stops a takedown attempt from Maybetter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maybetter missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Maybetter has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Petersen.
Maybetter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Petersen gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Petersen is trying to trip Maybetter. He has hold of a leg but Maybetter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Petersen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Petersen trying to control but Maybetter is working from the bottom.
Maybetter looking for a sweep. Not yet Maybetter, not yet.
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Floyd Maybetter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petersen cracks Maybetter with a solid left hand.
Maybetter is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maybetter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Petersen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maybetter wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Maybetter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petersen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maybetter's head.#T4#
Petersen lands a couple of elbows.
Petersen passes into half guard.
Petersen prevents Maybetter from improving his position.
Petersen moves into full mount! Maybetter won't be happy about that!
Petersen tries to control but Maybetter wriggling away. #SUB2#
Petersen looking to secure an arm triangle but Maybetter defends it well.
Maybetter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darrel Petersen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darrel Petersen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Petersen misses with a takedown
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Petersen throws a shot to the body.
Petersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maybetter lands the left hand.
Petersen throws out a loose jab but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter scores with a jab. Petersen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maybetter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petersen.
Maybetter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses
and Petersen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maybetter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter looks to land a combination but Petersen avoids it well.
A shot to the body from Petersen misses
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petersen throws a body punch but Maybetter moves out of range.
Petersen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen misses with a looping right.#T1#
Petersen ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.#TD2#
Petersen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Petersen looks up at the clock and then as Maybetter takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Petersen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Petersen wants to control but Maybetter is keeping him busy.
Maybetter regains half guard.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Maybetter is having none of it.
Maybetter regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Maybetter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petersen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Maybetter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen stands and throws Maybetter's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Petersen working the head with strikes.
Maybetter can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maybetter keeps working.
Petersen in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petersen working the head and body with strikes.
Maybetter is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Maybetter tries to improve position but can't.
Petersen in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
Maybetter is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maybetter keeps working.
Maybetter can't do much from the bottom here.
Floyd Maybetter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maybetter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Petersen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maybetter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Petersen prevents Maybetter from improving his position.
Petersen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Petersen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Petersen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Petersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Petersen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Darrel Petersen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petersen winds up and cracks Maybetter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Petersen passes to full mount!
Maybetter bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Petersen has Maybetter pulled in close to control his posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darrel Petersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Petersen 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrel Petersen!

Event: Pride FC 44
Date: Sep 11, 2019

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Cathaway.
Cathaway throws a lazy right hand but Maybetter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maybetter lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Cathaway misses.
Jimmy Cathaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cathaway lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maybetter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maybetter looks winded!
Cathaway misses with a leg kick
and Maybetter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Some bone on bone action there as Maybetter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maybetter's calf.
Maybetter tries for a takedown but Cathaway circles away easily
and Cathaway counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
A good leg kick by Cathaway. #T1#
Maybetter misses with a hook. Cathaway ducked under it nicely.
Cathaway swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maybetter shoots for a double leg takedown but Cathaway sprawls well. He's pushed Maybetter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cathaway with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cathaway looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cathaway lands a leg kick that knocks Maybetter off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick there by Cathaway.#KD#
Cathaway bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Maybetter! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cathaway is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Maybetter is still in real trouble! Can Cathaway finish him?
Maybetter keeping full guard, as Cathaway tries to pass.
Cathaway passes into half guard.
Maybetter is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Cathaway is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2##SU#
Cathaway decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Maybetter seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cathaway. That's going to slow Maybetter down.
Maybetter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maybetter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Cathaway on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cathaway with a hook.
A shot to the body from Cathaway misses
and Maybetter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway slips under a jab from Maybetter.
Cathaway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Cathaway was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maybetter sizes up Cathaway with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Maybetter fails to land with a series of punches.
Cathaway misses with a low kick.
Cathaway dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maybetter. That did some damage!
Nice body kick from Cathaway.#T3#
Cathaway misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maybetter.
Cathaway lands a nice shot to the body.
Maybetter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cathaway fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maybetter is out of range.
Cathaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maybetter walks straight into a right hand from Cathaway - that's dropped him! Cathaway jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Maybetter from any more punishment! Maybetter complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jimmy Cathaway!
After the fight, Jimmy Cathaway was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Pride FC 41
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maybetter lands with an overhand left.
Wowie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wowie moves out of range of the strikes.
Wowie works Maybetter's body with a nice hook.
Floyd Maybetter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maybetter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT2#
It looks like Maui Wowie has been cut.
Maybetter throws a big shot that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Maybetter scores with a four punch combination!
Maybetter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maybetter avoids the head kick by Wowie.
Maybetter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wowie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wowie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Wowie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Wowie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maybetter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Wowie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wowie misses with a two punch combination.
Maybetter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wowie doesn't manage to clinch there - Maybetter circles away.
Wowie tries to bum rush Maybetter with a series of wild strikes but Maybetter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big left from Maybetter misses.
Wowie went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wowie swinging wildly here.
Wowie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maybetter lands a jab-cross combination. #T2#
Maybetter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wowie.
Maybetter cracks Wowie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wowie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maybetter's waist but Maybetter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wowie off to one side.
Maybetter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wowie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Wowie is looking for a counter combo.
Maybetter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Wowie was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wowie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Maybetter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Maybetter. Beautiful body shot.
Wowie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wowie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maybetter paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Wowie throws a series of punches but Maybetter moves out of range.
Maybetter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wowie tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wowie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maybetter counters with a one-two to the body.
Wowie moves out of range as Maybetter strikes.#CL#
Wowie moves into range and clinches up with Maybetter.
Maybetter tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Maybetter breaks the clinch.
Maybetter tries to bum rush Wowie with a series of wild strikes but Wowie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wowie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wowie blocks a jab.#T4#
Wowie moves out of range of the strikes.
Wowie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a jab but it's blocked by Wowie.
Wowie tries a low kick but Maybetter avoids it.
Maybetter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Wowie counters with a crisp one two that drops Maybetter! Wowie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Maybetter to his feet! Maybetter is in big trouble!#ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
Wowie closes the distance and clinches up with Maybetter, looking for a takedown. Wowie pushes Maybetter against the cage but Maybetter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Maybetter is still on wobbly legs! Can Wowie finish him?
Look low, kick high! Wowie uses the oldest trick in the book to send Maybetter tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Wowie is absolutely delighted - when Maybetter wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Maui Wowie!
Maui Wowie thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Pride FC 38
Date: Aug 03, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter blocks a head kick by Ludwig.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maybetter. Ludwig does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maybetter jabs Ludwig right on the nose. Ludwig blinks but takes it well.
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Maybetter throws a right hand that Ludwig ducks under and follows up with a left that Ludwig also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Ludwig scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Maybetter has hold of Ludwig's hands but Ludwig slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Maybetter is pressing down on Ludwig's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ludwig postures up in Maybetter's guard and throws a big left but Maybetter blocks it.
Ludwig is looking to work some ground and pound but Maybetter has wrist control.#SUB#
Maybetter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ludwig can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ludwig lands a couple of digs.
We've been hearing good reports from Maybetter's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ludwig working some strikes from top position.
Ludwig has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Just Train. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ludwig working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maybetter's head.#T1#
Ludwig wants to stand but Maybetter is controlling his posture from full guard.
Maybetter 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.
Ludwig in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ludwig postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Maybetter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ludwig.
Ludwig wants to control from the top but Maybetter keeps moving.
Maybetter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ludwig's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ludwig scoring with some ground and pound.
Ludwig working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ludwig distracts Maybetter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maybetter lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Ludwig postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ludwig is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ludwig distracts Maybetter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ludwig wants to get up but he can't break Maybetter's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ludwig has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ludwig with a nice head shot there.
Maybetter trying to control the position.
Ludwig lands a couple of digs.
Maybetter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ludwig is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ludwig throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Maybetter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ludwig is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Maybetter keeping moving, preventing Ludwig from controlling successfully.
Maybetter wants to sweep but no luck.
Ludwig content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
Ludwig makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oh Maybetter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maybetter can't keep his opponent in guard - Ludwig advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ludwig takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ludwig landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Maybetter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ludwig pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Ludwig wants to stand up but Maybetter has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Maybetter tries to roll over but Ludwig keeps him under control.#SUB#
Maybetter actively working from the bottom here.
Maybetter seems to have got his legs back now.
Ludwig takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Maybetter works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Maybetter has his foot on Ludwig's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ludwig works his way back into a safe position though.
Ludwig postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Maybetter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maybetter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Ludwig dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ludwig sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Maybetter's defenses. It connects perfectly with Maybetter's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Ludwig!
After the fight, Sven Ludwig was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: PSE 41
Date: May 11, 2019

#R1#
Handle lands with a nice body kick.
Handle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maybetter looks to land a left hand but Handle moved out of range nicely.
Maybetter moves out of range as Handle throws a body kick.
Handle fails with the takedown
and Maybetter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Handle.
Handle throws a good cross that connects.
Maybetter scores with a jab. Handle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maybetter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Handle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maybetter's corner calls for a 1-2. Maybetter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handle tries to move into range but Maybetter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Handle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maybetter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A left and a right from Handle both land. Nice combination. #T1#
A combination from Maybetter does no damage.
Handle misses with an uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a nice uppercut.
Handle staying out of range there.
Maybetter misses with an uppercut. Handle saw that one coming.
Handle looks to throw the jab but Maybetter is out of range.
Floyd Maybetter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Handle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Handle throws a wild body kick that Maybetter sees coming a mile off.
Handle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Handle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maybetter has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Handle tests Maybetter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Handle is looking to slow Maybetter down with leg kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Maybetter as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Handle's head but Handle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maybetter 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.
Handle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maybetter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Handle had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Maybetter throws out a loose jab but Handle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Handle slips a jab and a cross from Maybetter. #T2#
Handle lands a really nice looking cross but Maybetter seems unphased.
The crowd cheers as Handle lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maybetter doesn't seem phased though.
Handle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maybetter throws out the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Handle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Handle.
Maybetter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Handle moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Handle misses.
Maybetter scores with a sloppy right hand. Handle should have avoided that one.
Handle lands a really nice looking cross but Maybetter seems unphased.
Maybetter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Handle throws a right hand that misses
and Maybetter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Maybetter. That snapped Handle's head back.
A jab from Maybetter misses.
Good exchange - Handle coming out on top.
Maybetter is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Handle defending well as Maybetter loads up on a big left hand.
Handle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Handle misses with a looping right.#T3#
Handle clobbers Maybetter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Handle misses the target.
Maybetter lands a nice shot that snaps Handle's head back.
Handle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maybetter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handle.
Handle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Maybetter to counter with a crisp jab.
Handle throws a shot from downtown. Maybetter moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Maybetter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Handle with a jab.
Handle misses with a series of wild punches.
Maybetter misses the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Maybetter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Handle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Handle scores with a head kick. Maybetter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handle loads up on a big right hand but Maybetter slips the punch.#T4#
Handle misses with a few strikes there.
Maybetter walks into a jab.
Maybetter misses with a looping left.
A left and a right from Maybetter both land. Nice combination.
Handle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Handle throws a leg kick that misses.
Handle tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maybetter! But no joy.
Handle connects with a nice looking jab.
Maybetter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Handle was well out of range. Poor timing from Maybetter.
Handle is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Maybetter.
Handle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A combination from Maybetter does no damage.
Handle throws a leg kick but Maybetter moved away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Handle scores with a nice head shot.
Maybetter just misses with a punch to the body.
Handle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maybetter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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 Max Handle will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Handle throws a shot to the body.
Maybetter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Handle.
A punch combination from Handle misses.
Maybetter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Handle misses with a few strikes there.
Handle throws a head kick that misses.
Maybetter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Maybetter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Max Handle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Handle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Handle misses with a straight right.
Max Handle is winning the standup battle so far.
Maybetter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Handle misses with a wild body shot.
Maybetter throws a good cross that connects.
Handle misses with a low kick as Maybetter jumps back.
Maybetter scores with a sloppy right hand. Handle should have avoided that one. #T1#
Handle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maybetter under the eye.
Handle moves away from the strike by Maybetter.
Handle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maybetter! But no joy.
Maybetter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Handle on the side of the head.
Handle throws a sloppy head kick
and Maybetter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter throws an overhand right that lands on Handle's shoulder, as Handle tries to avoid the shot.
Maybetter moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Handle.
Handle throws an overhand right that lands on Maybetter's shoulder, as Maybetter tries to avoid the shot.
Maybetter throws a counter combo.
Maybetter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Maybetter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maybetter slips a jab and a cross from Handle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maybetter! But no joy.
Handle throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Handle throws a right and a left that Maybetter avoids nicely.
Maybetter misses with a left hand #CL#
and Handle counters by clinching up. #T2##BC2#
Maybetter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Handle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Handle scores with a sloppy right hand. Maybetter should have avoided that one.
Maybetter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Handle.
Maybetter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Handle defending well as Maybetter loads up on a big left hand.
Handle misses with a double jab
and Maybetter counters with a right hand to the body.
Maybetter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Handle.
Sloppy strikes from Maybetter. Those never looked like landing.
Maybetter works over Handle's head and body with a nice combination.
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses
and Handle counters with a left and a right that stings Maybetter.
Handle misses with a straight right.
Maybetter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maybetter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Handle circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Handle. Beautiful body shot.
Handle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Maybetter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maybetter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maybetter is breathing heavily.
Maybetter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Handle on the side of the head.
Handle scores with a hook to the body. Maybetter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Handle shoots in looking for a takedown but Maybetter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Handle's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Max Handle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Handle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Maybetter to counter with a crisp jab.
Handle misses with an uppercut. Maybetter saw that one coming.
Maybetter throws a hook but Handle avoids it easily.
Handle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Handle ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Handle throws a big shot that misses.
Handle tries a head kick but it misses.
Handle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maybetter. That did some damage!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maybetter.
Handle connects with a crisp jab.
Handle looks to land a combination. Maybetter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Handle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Maybetter misses.
Handle slips under a jab from Maybetter.
Good standup being displayed there by Handle as he connects with a hook.
Handle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Handle swinging wildly here.
Handle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maybetter throws a shot from downtown. Handle moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Maybetter.
Maybetter slips under a jab from Handle.
Maybetter misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Handle dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Maybetter lands with an overhand left.
Handle shoots for a double leg takedown but Maybetter sprawls well. He's pushed Handle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Maybetter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Maybetter avoids the body shot from Handle.
Maybetter dips to his left and cracks Handle with an uppercut!#ROC2#
Handle is rocked!
Maybetter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Handle on the side of the head.
Oh Handle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Handle.
A little jabbing left from Maybetter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Handle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maybetter throws a jab when Handle was well out of range.
Maybetter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Handle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Handle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maybetter steps in with a hook that catches Handle right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Maybetter follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Handle looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Maybetter!
After the big win, Floyd Maybetter made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sin City Allstars and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: PSE 33
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter misses with a hook. Beast ducked under it nicely.
Beast swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beast moves away from the strike by Maybetter.
Floyd Maybetter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Maybetter.
Beast is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maybetter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maybetter missing with a left hand there. Beast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maybetter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beast throws out the jab.
Maybetter throws a jab but it's blocked by Beast.
Maybetter looks to throw the jab but Beast is out of range.
Beast takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter looks to land a combination but Beast avoids it well.
Maybetter lands an overhand right.
Maybetter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beast throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Maybetter. Beast does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beast tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Beast throws a right and a left that Maybetter avoids nicely.
Maybetter looks to land a left hand but Beast moved out of range nicely.
Beast with a lazy takedown attempt
and Maybetter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maybetter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Beast throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maybetter's waist but Maybetter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beast off to one side.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Beast.
Maybetter looks to land a right hand but Beast moved out of range.
A shot to the body from Beast misses
letting Maybetter counter with a right hand.
Beast ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beast shoots in and drives through. Maybetter sprawls well.
Beast takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice sprawl there from Maybetter as Beast shoots in.
It looked like Maybetter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maybetter misses with a few strikes there. #T2##TD2#
Beast shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Maybetter's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beast working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Maybetter looking for a guillotine here but Beast defends easily.
Maybetter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beast.
Beast must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a triangle but Beast pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Beast thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Beast stops Maybetter from standing up. #SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beast defends well.#T3#
Beast trying to move into half guard but instead Maybetter has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Beast working for a triangle but Maybetter defends it easily.
Beast tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maybetter wants to control from the top but Beast keeps moving.
Beast is pulling down on Maybetter's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maybetter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maybetter slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Maybetter seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a kimura but Beast is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maybetter to get the leverage.
Beast manages to get to full guard.
Beast keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maybetter is really struggling to control Beast but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Maybetter throws a hook but Beast blocks it.
Maybetter throws a predictable looking body shot #TD2#
and Beast counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Maybetter!
Beast grinds an elbow into Maybetter's temple.
Beast working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Maybetter is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Maybetter tries to bench press Beast off him but Beast keeps the position.
Maybetter pushes Beast away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Beast gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Maybetter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beast wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beast is putting a hurting on Maybetter here, landing some big shots from side control.
Beast prevents Maybetter from escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter is not content to let Beast control the position. #T1#
Beast working away.
Beast works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Maybetter takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
Beast wants to control but Maybetter is keeping him busy.
Dave Beast has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maybetter taking a bit of punishment here - Beast scoring with strikes.
Oh Maybetter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maybetter takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Maybetter sneaks back into half guard.
Maybetter seems to have got his legs back now.
Maybetter is trying to stand back up but Beast is controlling him #T2#
Beast scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Maybetter trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Beast.
Beast is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Maybetter is hurt! He's hurt bad - Beast fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Maybetter from any more punishment! Congratulations to Beast! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Beast!
After winning the bout, Dave Beast thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter throws a body punch but Rurik moves out of range.
Rurik is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vladimir Rurik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maybetter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rurik momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Rurik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maybetter doesn't seem phased though.
Maybetter slips under a jab.
Rurik throws an overhand right that lands on Maybetter's shoulder, as Maybetter tries to avoid the shot.
Rurik throws a series of punches but Maybetter avoids them all with ease.
Maybetter blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Rurik misses its intended target.
Maybetter looks to land a combination. Rurik sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rurik misses with a body shot
letting Maybetter counter with a right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rurik.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Rurik.
Maybetter shoots in for a takedown but Rurik shows good takedown defense.
Maybetter thuds his right hand into Rurik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#
Rurik is rocked!
Rurik throws a head kick but Maybetter moves out of range.
Oh Rurik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rurik enables Maybetter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rurik manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Maybetter is standing up over Rurik. Rurik looks to escape but Maybetter dives into side control.
Rurik seems to have got his legs back now.#REVR#
Maybetter controls the position from side control.#T1#
Rurik tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Maybetter is persistently looking for the submission but Rurik is defending it well.
Rurik wants to get back to his feet.
Well, with Maybetter on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Rurik is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Our spies down at at Grind Time Elite inform us that Maybetter has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T2##SUB2#
Maybetter has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Maybetter wants to control but Rurik is keeping busy.
Rurik is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Rurik is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Maybetter gets his way!
Rurik is trying to get back to his feet but Maybetter has full control of the position and if anything, Rurik has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3##SUB2#
Rurik fending off the submission attempt from Maybetter. #SUB2#
Maybetter looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Rurik is controlling Maybetter 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. #SUB2#
Maybetter working for a triangle but Rurik defends it easily. #T4#
Maybetter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rurik has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Maybetter is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Rurik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maybetter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rurik has managed to get both his arms back between Maybetter's legs - danger averted.
Rurik would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Maybetter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Maybetter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter 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#
Rurik swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Maybetter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rurik throws a sloppy head kick
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maybetter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rurik throws out the jab.
Rurik swats away the attempt to clinch by Maybetter.
Maybetter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rurik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maybetter somewhat.
A little feinted left hand from Rurik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rurik throws a poor cross that misses
and Maybetter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maybetter moves out of range as Rurik strikes.
Maybetter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maybetter lands a nice looking body shot.
Maybetter cracks a nice hook into Rurik's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Maybetter drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Rurik kicks Maybetter off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maybetter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rurik swivels and escapes.
A slow jab from Rurik misses its intended target.
Rurik throws out a leg kick but Maybetter moves out of range and Rurik only half commits. #T1##CL2#
Maybetter has closed the distance and engaged Rurik in a clinch.
Maybetter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rurik avoids it.
Rurik tries to break free but Maybetter pushes him back against the cage.
Rurik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vladimir Rurik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.#BC2#
Maybetter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rurik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maybetter.
Rurik throws a lazy uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
Maybetter jabs Rurik right on the nose. Rurik blinks but takes it well.
Floyd Maybetter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rurik throws out a loose jab but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Maybetter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot by Maybetter.
Maybetter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rurik.
Vladimir Rurik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD2#
Maybetter drops Rurik with a left and a right! Oh, Rurik is hurt - Maybetter dives into side control looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter misses with the ground and pound.
Floyd Maybetter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rurik is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Maybetter is controlling him well.#T2#
Rurik is looking to get back to his feet here but Maybetter is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rurik's back.
Rurik is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Maybetter working for the choke. #SUB2#
Maybetter tightening his grip on Rurik, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Maybetter working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Rurik is trying to stand back up. #T3##SUB2#
Maybetter looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Rurik is controlling Maybetter 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Maybetter controls Rurik momentarily but Rurik frees himself.
Rurik wanted to stand there but Maybetter had control of the position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maybetter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Maybetter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Maybetter trying to control from half guard but Rurik is working away. #SUB2#
Maybetter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rurik has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rurik pushes Maybetter off looking to stand but Maybetter dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Rurik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Maybetter scores with a jab to the head.
Rurik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rurik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rurik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rurik tries a head kick but it misses.
Rurik throws a lazy uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Maybetter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rurik.
Maybetter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maybetter avoids the body shot from Rurik.
It seemed like Maybetter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rurik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maybetter slips under a jab.
Maybetter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rurik throws out the jab.
Rurik ducks right into an uppercut from Maybetter.
Rurik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maybetter slips a jab from Rurik.
Maybetter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice defenses there by Maybetter.#T1##TD2#
Maybetter gets a takedown into half guard.
Maybetter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Maybetter prevents Rurik from standing back up. #SUB2#
Maybetter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Maybetter prevents Rurik from standing back up. #SUB2#
Maybetter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rurik is looking to escape.#T2#
Still in half guard, Maybetter seems content to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rurik is trying to stand up here but Maybetter is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rurik misses with a body shot.
Rurik misses with a right hand
and Maybetter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Maybetter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Maybetter showed some decent athleticism there.
Maybetter is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rurik!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rurik is trying to stand up.
Rurik trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Maybetter is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Maybetter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Floyd Maybetter!
Floyd Maybetter gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2019

#R1#
Dimelo swings widly with a right hand
enabling Maybetter to counter with a crisp jab.
Dimelo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice sprawl there from Dimelo as Maybetter shoots in.
Dimelo looks to land a right hand but Maybetter moved out of range.
Maybetter swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Dimelo.
No luck for Maybetter with that takedown attempt.
Dimelo connects with a leg kick. Maybetter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dimelo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dimelo is looking to slow Maybetter down with leg kicks.
Maybetter misses with a wild body shot.
Dimelo wants to clinch up but Maybetter keeps it at a distance.#T1##TD#
Maybetter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dimelo is refusing to be controlled, as Maybetter sits in half guard. #SUB#
Maybetter in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Dimelo tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Maybetter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Floyd Maybetter!
Floyd Maybetter very nearly forgot to thank Sin City Allstars amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: EMP Gagnon vs Murhaa
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1#
Maybetter tries to clinch up but Tielemans circles away and keeps his distance.
Maybetter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maybetter tries to clinch
and Tielemans counters with a stiff right hand. #KD#
Maybetter ducks straight into an uppercut from Tielemans and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Maybetter manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Tielemans stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tielemans needs to keep his hands up - Maybetter had a free shot at his head there.
Maybetter darts in looking for a takedown but Tielemans gets double underhooks and turns Maybetter into the cage. #CL2#
Maybetter moves into the clinch.
Maybetter misses with a punch on the inside.
Tielemans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tielemans tries to work over Maybetter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maybetter wants to stall.
Tielemans works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maybetter looks winded!#T1#
Tielemans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maybetter or not.
Tielemans works on Maybetter's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Tielemans on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Tielemans.
Tielemans lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tielemans working aggressively here.
Tielemans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maybetter is still on wobbly legs! Can Tielemans finish him?
Tielemans swings wildly with an uppercut but Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maybetter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tielemans lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tielemans lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tielemans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tielemans.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tielemans misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maybetter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tielemans struggles to land a body shot inside as Maybetter controls his hands.
I was talking to Tielemans's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Maybetter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tielemans just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short uppercut from Tielemans.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Maybetter has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tielemans works on Maybetter's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Tielemans is working Maybetter over against the cage.
Tielemans lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Tielemans.
Maybetter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maybetter takes a shot to the head.
Tielemans is working Maybetter over against the cage.
Tielemans digs a right hand underneath Maybetter's ribcage. Maybetter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Tielemans.
Tielemans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tielemans has a couple of punches blocked by Maybetter.
Tielemans working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tielemans lands a left hand.
Tielemans tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Tielemans back against the cage.
Tielemans lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Maybetter fails to land.
Tielemans scores with a shoulder strike.
Tielemans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Maybetter tries to pull guard but Tielemans won't allow it.
Youri Tielemans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maybetter.
Maybetter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tielemans misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maybetter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tielemans prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Tielemans misses with a punch on the inside.
Maybetter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tielemans scores with a shot to the side of Maybetter's head.
Tielemans throws a big uppercut that drops Maybetter! More strikes from Tielemans and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Maybetter lies dazed against the cage as Tielemans celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Youri Tielemans!
Youri Tielemans thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: EMP Murhaa vs Klos
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Infidellus swats away the attempt to clinch by Maybetter.
Infidellus cracks a nice hook into Maybetter's ribs.
Maybetter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Infidellus was well out of range. Poor timing from Maybetter.
Infidellus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maybetter gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Maybetter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Infidellus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Maybetter is trying to get an arm triangle but Infidellus is defending well.
Infidellus tries to bench press Maybetter off him but Maybetter keeps the position.
Infidellus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Maybetter's best efforts.
Maybetter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Infidellus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Maybetter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Infidellus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Maybetter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Maybetter's back!#T1#
Infidellus lands a shot to the head.
Maybetter covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Infidellus missing with strikes from the back.
Infidellus is punishing Maybetter with some ground and pound.
Infidellus punches Maybetter on the ear. #ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
The referee is taking a good look at Maybetter as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Infidellus!
Oh Maybetter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Infidellus is hanging on to Maybetter's back as he tries to escape.
Will Infidellus go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Infidellus lands a massive shot to the side of Maybetter 's head and he's out cold! Infidellus jumps to his feet and milks the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Crusadius Infidellus!
After winning the bout, Crusadius Infidellus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EMP SF 2: Gray vs Cooke
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1##TD#
Maybetter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Maybetter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maybetter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maybetter throws a strike but Whysocki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Maybetter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Whysocki cracks Maybetter with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whysocki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Maybetter has control of Whysocki's left arm, preventing Whysocki from doing any damage. #T1##SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a triangle but Whysocki pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Whysocki is posturing up here but Maybetter has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Whysocki tries to roll out but it's too tight and Whysocki has to tap! Slick submission there by Maybetter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Floyd Maybetter!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Floyd Maybetter waved his t-shirt featuring Sin City Allstars's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: TGC 81
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Dol takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dol throws a lazy right hand but Maybetter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Maybetter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dol throws a hook but Maybetter avoids it easily.
Maybetter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dol jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dol lands with an overhand left.
Dol displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maybetter.
Maybetter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dol connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dol slips under a jab.
Maybetter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dol to score with a decent uppercut.
Maybetter misses with a hook. Dol ducked under it nicely.
Dol is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
Maybetter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dol bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dol keeps the fight on the outside.
Maybetter needs to keep his hands up - Dol had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Maybetter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maybetter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dol.#T1##TD#
Maybetter closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Maybetter seems to have got his legs back now.
Dol is looking to control Maybetter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dol avoid being mounted?
Dol is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Maybetter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Maybetter's back!
Dol is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Maybetter is in bad spot here.
Dol just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Maybetter is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Maybetter wants to control his opponent's hands but Dol gets his hands free. #T2#
I would not like to be Maybetter right now.
Dol is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Dol the control monster continue. Boring.
Maybetter rolls, trying to escape but Dol keeps control of the position. #T3#
Maybetter is working hard here to advance position.
Dol keeps control of the position easily here as Maybetter tries to buck him off.
Maybetter looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dol keeps control of the position as Maybetter tries to break free.
Good control from Dol.
Dol trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Maybetter is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hal Dol dominated that round.
That's time! Maybetter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Maybetter misses the shot to the body.
Maybetter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decent striking displayed by Dol there.
Hal Dol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maybetter jabs Dol right on the nose. Dol blinks but takes it well.
Dol jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dol 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.
Dol feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maybetter's calf.
Dol jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dol throws a body shot but no joy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dol.
Dol thows a leg kick but Maybetter checks it
and Dol takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dol rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maybetter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Dol gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Maybetter looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Dol seems keen to control Maybetter's posture.
Maybetter trying to control but Dol is working from the bottom.
Dol is controlling Maybetter's posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dol trying to keep a closed guard but Maybetter is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Dol moves into the clinch.
Maybetter swings wildly with an uppercut but Dol uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maybetter effectively controlling the action here.
Maybetter jumps guard but Dol turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maybetter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dol fails to land.
Maybetter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dol prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dol working aggressively here.
Maybetter looking to throw knees to the head but Dol is blocking nicely.
Maybetter lands with a light punch inside.
Dol is leaning against Maybetter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Maybetter is working Dol over against the cage.
Maybetter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dol lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maybetter or not.
Maybetter jumps guard but Dol turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maybetter misses with a punch on the inside.
Dol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maybetters head.
Maybetter tries to stall but Dol uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Still in the clinch, Dol scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dol misses with some punches.
Dol throws a head punch that misses.
Maybetter working aggressively here.
Dol lands a shoulder strike.
Our sources have told us that Maybetter has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Dol presses Maybetter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dol tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Dol back against the cage. #BC#
Maybetter breaks from the clinch.
Dol displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maybetter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Dol has closed the distance and engaged Maybetter in a clinch. #T4#
Dol lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Dol has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maybetter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dol can turn it around.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dol fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dol.
Dol scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maybetter.
A head punch on the inside from Dol fails to land.
Dol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dol working aggressively here.
Maybetter tries to pull guard but Dol forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dol has a couple of punches blocked by Maybetter.
Dol prevents a body shot from Maybetter.
Dol misses with the head strike.
Maybetter swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Maybetter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Dol clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hal Dol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Dol throws a shot from downtown. Maybetter moves away and avoids it.
A lazy left from Dol finds it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Hal Dol seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dol misses with a wild body shot.
Dol throws a lazy uppercut
and Maybetter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dol throws a chopping leg kick but Maybetter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dol cracks the inside of Maybetter's front leg.
Maybetter throws the left hand but Dol avoids the punch easily.
Maybetter slips a jab and a cross from Dol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dol swivels and escapes.
Dol lands a head kick. Maybetter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maybetter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Maybetter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dol moves away.
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1##TD#
Maybetter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dol!
Dol can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Maybetter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dol is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Maybetter working away.
Dol is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Maybetter is staying active.
Dol tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maybetter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Dol's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dol gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a kimura but Dol is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maybetter to get the leverage.
Maybetter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Dol is controlling Maybetter's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Maybetter is looking to take a break and control but Dol is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Maybetter shoots for a takedown but Dol saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dol lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maybetter moves away.
Maybetter throwing a counter right hand but Dol manages to avoid it.
Floyd Maybetter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Maybetter has closed the distance and engaged Dol in a clinch.
Dol tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Dol back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dol fails to land. #BC#
Maybetter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dol takes a swing at Maybetter's ribcage but misses.
Maybetter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maybetter has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Maybetter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dol.
Hal Dol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dol lands with a nice body punch.
Maybetter tries to clinch there but Dol circles away.
Jab, jab by Dol - just one landing.
Maybetter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dol throws out the jab.
Maybetter misses with a body shot
enabling Dol to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maybetter misses with an uppercut. Dol saw that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dol.
A combination from Dol does no damage.
Maybetter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dol connects with an inside leg kick.
Dol takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dol works the jab nicely.
Hal Dol is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dol connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hal Dol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dol 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hal Dol!

Event: TGC 75
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Maybetter fails to land the takedown.
Maybetter throws a body punch but Sideman moves out of range.
Maybetter lands a really nice looking cross but Sideman seems unphased.
Maybetter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sideman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Maybetter clinches with his opponent.
Sideman scores with a shoulder strike.
Sideman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sideman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maybetter.
Maybetter jumps guard but Sideman stands there with Maybetter around his waist. Maybetter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Maybetter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sideman digs a right hand underneath Maybetter's ribcage. Maybetter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maybetter is trying to pull guard but Sideman has him pressed against the cage.
Maybetter tries to work over Sideman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sideman.
Maybetter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sideman is defending well.#T1#
Sideman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sideman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maybetter throws a head punch that misses.
Maybetter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sideman lands a nice shot to the body.
Maybetter is breathing heavily.
Sideman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sideman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Maybetter jumps guard but Sideman stands there with Maybetter around his waist. Maybetter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sideman lands with a light punch inside.
Sideman gets through Maybetter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sideman.
Sideman gets through Maybetter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maybetter tries for a takedown but Sideman manages to get underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sideman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maybetter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sideman to keep the fight standing.
Sideman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maybetter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sideman can turn it around.
Maybetter misses with a punch to the body.
Sideman presses Maybetter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Sideman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sideman pushes Maybetter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sideman lands a left hand.
Maybetter tries to pull guard but Sideman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maybetter misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sideman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maybetter or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Sideman.
Sideman can't find room to land a body shot as Maybetter controls the action.
Sideman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maybetter working aggressively here.
Sideman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maybetter.#BC2#
Sideman breaks the clinch.
Maybetter takes one to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
Maybetter shoots for a double leg takedown but Sideman sprawls well. He's pushed Maybetter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #KD2#
Sideman lands a big uppercut and Maybetter crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Maybetter looks OK. Sideman waves Maybetter back to his feet!
Oh Maybetter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maybetter ducks into an uppercut from Sideman and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Denny Sideman!
After the fight, Denny Sideman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: TGC 70: Baby vs Escobar
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Maybetter looks to land a combination. Sideman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice cross by Sideman.
Sideman misses with a body shot.
It looked like Maybetter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maybetter moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Maybetter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maybetter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maybetter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maybetter moves forwards but Sideman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maybetter misses with a straight left.
Sideman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Maybetter shoots in for a double leg but Sideman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sideman tries to clinch there but Maybetter circles away.
Nice body punch from Sideman.
Sideman misses with a body shot.
Maybetter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sideman counters with a nice body shot.
Maybetter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maybetter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Sideman misses with a hook.
Maybetter throws a jab when Sideman was well out of range.
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maybetter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maybetter misses the jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maybetter.
Sideman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sideman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sideman punishes Maybetter's body with a nice straight punch.
Denny Sideman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sideman misses the jab.
Sideman throws the left hand but Maybetter avoids the punch easily.
Sideman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maybetter is looking for a counter combo.
Sideman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sideman walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Sideman.#T2#
A big right from Maybetter misses.
Sideman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Maybetter looks to score with a jab to the body but Sideman is just out of range.
Maybetter misses with a straight right.
Sideman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sideman lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters circling - Maybetter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maybetter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sideman.
Sideman works Maybetter's body with a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sideman.
Sideman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sideman! But no joy.
Maybetter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sideman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Denny Sideman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maybetter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Sideman gets a clinch.
Maybetter lands a nice uppercut.#T3##TD2#
Sideman successfully pulls guard.
Maybetter looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Maybetter drops back looking for a leg! Sideman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sideman manages to kick Maybetter off! Maybetter jumps back into Sideman's guard.
Sideman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maybetter is looking to work some ground and pound but Sideman has wrist control.
Sideman keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maybetter postures up.
Sideman keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sideman just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maybetter. Sideman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sideman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sideman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A nice combination there by Sideman.
Sideman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maybetter throws a jab when Sideman was well out of range.
Sideman slips a jab from Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with a body shot
letting Sideman counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denny Sideman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sideman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maybetter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sideman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sideman connects with a nice looking jab.
Sideman lands with an uppercut that bounces Maybetter off the cage and back into range.
Maybetter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maybetter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sideman lands a body shot.
Sideman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Maybetter misses.
Maybetter misses with a hook
and Sideman counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Maybetter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sideman is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a kimura but Sideman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maybetter to get the leverage. #SUB#
Maybetter seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Maybetter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sideman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sideman keeping full guard, as Maybetter tries to pass. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maybetter is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Sideman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sideman trying to control the position.
Sideman seems keen to control Maybetter's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3##SUB#
Maybetter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Maybetter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sideman closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Maybetter counter with a right hand.
Sideman avoids the body shot from Maybetter.
Sideman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sideman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Sideman does it's job there.
A big left from Sideman misses.
Maybetter lands with a nice combination. Sideman backs away looking to recover.
A big left from Maybetter misses.
Denny Sideman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sideman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maybetter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Maybetter goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sideman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Maybetter's guard! Nice work there by Sideman!
Sideman is pushing down on Maybetter's leg trying to pass to half guard. Maybetter is fighting to maintain full guard but Sideman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sideman wants to take a breather but Maybetter is having none of it.
Sideman controlling the action here.
Maybetter is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Denny Sideman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Sideman lands with a nice body punch.
Maybetter lands with an overhand left.
Maybetter swings widly with a right hand
letting Sideman counter with a right hand.
Maybetter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sideman.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sideman! But no joy.
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Sideman's head but Sideman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sideman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maybetter throws a looping overhand right but Sideman ducks down to avoid it.
Sideman misses the jab.
Sideman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Maybetter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sideman to the mat! Sideman manages to get full guard.
Sideman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB2#
Maybetter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sideman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maybetter has managed to get both his arms back between Sideman's legs - danger averted.
Sideman keeping moving, preventing Maybetter from controlling successfully.
Maybetter tries to free his leg and advance position but Sideman is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Sideman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Maybetter passes into side control.
An elbow from Maybetter crashes against the mat. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sideman is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Maybetter goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sideman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Maybetter's guard! Nice work there by Sideman!
Sideman passes into half guard.
Sideman passes to side control.
Sideman working away.
Maybetter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sideman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Sideman trying to control the position but Maybetter is working away.
Sideman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Floyd Maybetter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sideman tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Sideman staying calm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sideman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maybetter keeps working. #SUB2#
Sideman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maybetter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sideman off and has taken his back!

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Floyd Maybetter.
I think Sideman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: TGC Crucible 25
Date: Jul 11, 2018

#R1#
Beast shoots in but Maybetter avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Beast feints and as Maybetter raises his hands in defense, Beast changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Maybetter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Beast prevents Maybetter from getting back to his feet.
Beast is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beast stands up over Maybetter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maybetter has momentary wrist control but Beast slips an elbow through the middle.
Beast working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maybetter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maybetter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beast is one step ahead there. #T1#
Beast won't allow Maybetter to get back to his feet.
Beast with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#
Maybetter is rocked!
Beast trying to control the position from guard on top but Maybetter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh Maybetter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maybetter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beast is controlling him.
Maybetter seems to have got his legs back now.
Beast in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maybetter is looking to stand up but Beast isn't so interested in that idea.
Beast throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Maybetter has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Beast is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Maybetter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beast scores with a shot to the side of Maybetter's head.
Beast lands with a right to the head.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Beast.
Beast is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Maybetter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maybetter misses with some punches.
Beast lands with a short shot to the head.
Beast is trying to drag Maybetter to the mat but Maybetter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Beast.
Maybetter can't break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maybetter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Beast tries to throw a body punch but Maybetter avoids it by throwing Beast back against the cage.
Maybetter throws a punch but it's blocked by Beast. #T3#
Maybetter throws a punch but it's blocked by Beast.
Maybetter'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.
A short uppercut from Beast.
Maybetter avoids a wild elbow strike from Beast.#BC#
Maybetter breaks from the clinch.
Dave Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maybetter cracks Beast with an open hand slap.#CUT#
It looks like Dave Beast has been cut.
Maybetter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Beast goes for a double leg but Maybetter avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maybetter continues to drive forward.
Beast throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maybetter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maybetter misses with a looping right.
Beast will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Beast tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Maybetter misses the target.
A big left from Beast misses. #T4#
Maybetter misses with a straight right.
Beast looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maybetter is fending him off so far but Beast persists. Nope, Maybetter circles away and we're back to standing.
Beast shoots in for a double leg but Maybetter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Maybetter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maybetter dips to his left and cracks Beast with an uppercut!
Beast connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maybetter walks into a straight right hand from Beast.
Maybetter is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Maybetter misses with a straight right.
Beast with the counter takedown but Maybetter avoids it easily.
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Beast's head but Beast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Beast moves into the clinch successfully.
Maybetter is trying to break the clinch but Beast has him pressed against the cage.
Maybetter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maybetter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dave Beast will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Beast's cut.
That's time! Maybetter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Beast scores with a punch to the head.#TD2#
Beast darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Maybetter pushes Beast off and gets back to his feet.
Beast throws a jab but it's blocked by Maybetter.
Maybetter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Beast connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Maybetter scrambles back to his feet.
Maybetter lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Beast slips under a jab from Maybetter.
Beast shoots in for a double leg but Maybetter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Maybetter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beast's head.
Beast has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maybetter finds it's way round the side to connect with Beast's head.
Beast tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maybetter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maybetter is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Beast is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maybetter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maybetter throws a jab but it's blocked by Beast.
Beast takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
Beast takes the fight into the clinch.
Maybetter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
A hook to the body from Maybetter.
Maybetter working aggressively here.
A short left from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beast misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Maybetter.
Maybetter is trying to break the clinch but Beast has him pressed against the cage.
Beast tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maybetter.
Maybetter working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Maybetter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maybetter misses with a body punch.
Beast fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beast has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maybetter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Beast can turn it around.
Dave Beast seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beast doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maybetter lands a shoulder strike.
Maybetter misses with a punch on the inside.
Beast throws a head punch that misses.
Maybetter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beast goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beast keeps control of Maybetter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maybetter wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maybetter.
Maybetter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beast is trying to maintain a safe position but Maybetter gets an underhook and turns Beast into the cage.
Maybetter gets through Beast's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
That has opened up Dave Beast's cut even more.#T3##BC#
Maybetter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beast takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Beast lands a nice shot that snaps Maybetter's head back.
Beast throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
Beast displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maybetter throws out the jab.
Beast with the counter takedown but Maybetter avoids it easily.
Maybetter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Maybetter misses.
Maybetter throws a shot from downtown. Beast moves away and avoids it.
Maybetter throws a big shot that misses.
Floyd Maybetter is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Maybetter misses.
Beast misses the jab.
Beast tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maybetter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maybetter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Beast thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Beast.#T4#
Maybetter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maybetter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beast can do to turn this around?
Beast scores with a nice head shot.
Beast tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Maybetter defends well and Beast ends up having to push Maybetter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Beast.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beast uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maybetter.
Beast tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maybetter is looking to counter punch.
Floyd Maybetter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Maybetter misses.
Maybetter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maybetter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
Beast feints the counter takedown.
A combination from Maybetter does no damage.
Beast tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maybetter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Beast is defended easily by Maybetter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Beast's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Maybetter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Beast tries to clinch up but Maybetter circles away and keeps his distance.
Maybetter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Maybetter throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Beast gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maybetter can't break the clinch.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter blocking some punches.
Maybetter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Beast gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Maybetter regains guard.
Dave Beast has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beast stands up over Maybetter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beast is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beast won't allow Maybetter to get back to his feet. #ES#
Maybetter manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T1#
Beast connects with the punch.
Maybetter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Beast walks into a left hand.
A slow jab from Beast misses its intended target.
Beast takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Beast shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maybetter sprawls well. Maybetter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beast gets slowly back to his feet.
Maybetter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beast manages to avoid it.
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Beast decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maybetter's guard.
Beast won't allow Maybetter to get back to his feet. #ES#
Maybetter pushes Beast off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maybetter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Beast misses with a takedown attempt
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
Beast throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maybetter's waist but Maybetter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beast off to one side.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Beast.#TD2#
Beast dives in and scores a takedown into Maybetter's guard.
Maybetter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Maybetter wants to stand up but Beast is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Beast is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maybetter pulls his head out easily.
Maybetter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Beast is not content to let Maybetter control the position.
Beast tries to roll over but Maybetter keeps him under control.#SU#
Maybetter postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Beast to stand up. #CL2#
Beast has managed to clinch. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beast working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maybetter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
Beast misses with the head strike.
Maybetter tries to throw a body punch but Beast avoids it by throwing Maybetter back against the cage.
Beast wants a takedown but no success here.
Maybetter lands a left hand.
Beast is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maybetter is defending well.
Beast has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maybetter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Beast takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beast lands a hook that snaps the head of Maybetter backwards.
Beast is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maybetter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Beast fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beast is trying to drag Maybetter to the mat but Maybetter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Maybetter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Maybetter prevents a body shot from Beast.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Floyd Maybetter.
I think Maybetter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maybetter!
Floyd Maybetter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.

Event: TGC 62: Steve vs Murley
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Mikhasevich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Mikhasevich was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mikhasevich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maybetter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikhasevich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Floyd Maybetter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Maybetter misses
enabling Mikhasevich to counter with a crisp jab.
Maybetter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maybetter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mikhasevich counters with a nice uppercut.
Mikhasevich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter misses the body punch
letting Mikhasevich counter with a right hand.
Mikhasevich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maybetter misses with a lunging right hand
and Mikhasevich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mikhasevich staying out of range there.#T1#
Mikhasevich misses with a hook.
Mikhasevich misses with a two punch combination.
Mikhasevich has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mikhasevich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maybetter throws out a counter right but Mikhasevich avoids it with no problem.
Mikhasevich walks into a jab.
Maybetter digs a good body shot into Mikhasevich's ribs.
Mikhasevich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter ducks under a wild hook from Mikhasevich.
Maybetter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mikhasevich takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maybetter throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Mikhasevich to counter with a crisp jab.
Maybetter digs a good hook to Mikhasevich's body. #T2#
Maybetter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses
letting Mikhasevich counter with a right hand.
Maybetter throws a poor cross that misses
and Mikhasevich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maybetter scores with a decent looking hook.
A lazy left from Maybetter finds it's target.
Mikhasevich moves away from the strike by Maybetter.
Mikhasevich loads up on a big right hand but Maybetter slips the punch.
Maybetter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maybetter thuds his right hand into Mikhasevich's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mikhasevich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
Mikhasevich dodges the punch combination from Maybetter. #T3#
Maybetter throws a combination that misses
and Mikhasevich counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maybetter thinking.
Maybetter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mikhasevich.
Maybetter throws a body shot but no joy.
Maybetter defending well as Mikhasevich loads up on a big left hand.
Maybetter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mikhasevich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maybetter just misses with a punch to the body.
Maybetter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #KD#
Mikhasevich lands a left and a right that send Maybetter crashing to the mat, dazed. Mikhasevich thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Maybetter is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maybetter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mikhasevich counters with a straight that turns Maybetter's legs to rubber! Mikhasevich pushes forward with more strikes and Maybetter goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gennady Mikhasevich!
A very excited looking Gennady Mikhasevich made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: TGC 60: Gagnon vs Maybetter
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
Gagnon throws a body shot but no joy.
Gagnon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gagnon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gagnon throws a hook to the side of Maybetter's head but Maybetter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Maybetter misses.
Maybetter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gagnon was well out of range. Poor timing from Maybetter.
Luc Gagnon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gagnon digs a good body shot into Maybetter's ribs.
Maybetter tries to bum rush Gagnon with a series of wild strikes but Gagnon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maybetter misses with a straight left.
Gagnon ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Gagnon cracks a nice hook into Maybetter's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gagnon misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Maybetter misses its intended target.
Gagnon is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Gagnon clinches up with Maybetter and pushes him back against the cage.
Come on Gagnon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Still in the clinch, Gagnon scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Maybetter misses with a punch on the inside.
Maybetter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gagnon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maybetter being controlled against the cage.
Maybetter prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Maybetter lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Luc Gagnon has been cut.
A short right from Gagnon on the inside. #TD#
Gagnon pulls guard.
Gagnon managing to control the position.
Maybetter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Gagnon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maybetter manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gagnon trying to control the position from guard on top but Maybetter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gagnon forces his way into half guard.
Gagnon wants to advance to full mount but Maybetter doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Gagnon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maybetter wants to get back to his feet but Gagnon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gagnon throwing strikes from guard but Maybetter blocks nicely.
Gagnon stands and throws Maybetter's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Gagnon tries to advance to mount but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maybetter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gagnon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gagnon advances to full mount.
Gagnon looking to control but Maybetter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gagnon fails to take his opponent's back.
Maybetter's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Maybetter tries to lock up and control but Gagnon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maybetter really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Maybetter is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Gagnon working for a guillotine from mount but Maybetter is in no mood to give up.
Maybetter wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Gagnon forces the positional change into back control. #SUB#
Gagnon working for the choke.
Gagnon just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Maybetter trying to get back to his feet but Gagnon is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luc Gagnon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luc Gagnon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Maybetter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gagnon is looking to wear down Maybetter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheers as Gagnon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Maybetter doesn't seem phased though.
Gagnon throws the left hand but Maybetter avoids the punch easily.
Nice cross by Gagnon.#TD#
Gagnon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gagnon is trying to move to mount but Maybetter reverses beautifully and ends up in Gagnon's guard.
Maybetter is fighting to break Gagnon's control of his arms but Gagnon is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Gagnon looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Maybetter is defending well. Gagnon quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Maybetter has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gagnon celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luc Gagnon!
Luc Gagnon retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Luc Gagnon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TGC 55: Dong vs Yoshida
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Maybetter looks to land a left hand but Zidane moved out of range nicely.
Zidane tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Zidane moves in looking to clinch but Maybetter pushes him off.
Zidane has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Maybetter is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zidane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zidane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maybetter lands with a shot to the body.
Maybetter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zidane in his tracks.
Maybetter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter looks to land a combination but Zidane avoids it well.
Zidane tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice body punch from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Zidane moves out of range. #T1#
Zidane needs to keep his hands up - Maybetter had a free shot at his head there.
Maybetter lands a two punch combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maybetter, as that shot connected.
Maybetter feints a jab promting Zidane to slip. Maybetter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zidane slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Maybetter scores with a punch to the head.
Maybetter throws a body punch but Zidane moves out of range.
Zidane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Maybetter is looking to counter punch.
Zidane slips under a jab.
And Zidane tries to counter it with a takedown but Maybetter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Maybetter looks to land a right hand but Zidane moved out of range.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
No luck for Zidane with that takedown attempt.
Maybetter scores with a jab to the body.
Maybetter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maybetter pounces like a tiger and cracks Zidane with a vicious hook! Zidane is down but not out! Maybetter follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Floyd Maybetter!
A determined Floyd Maybetter didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: TGC Crucible 13
Date: Apr 18, 2018

#R1#
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Michael Sullivan has been cut.
Maybetter cracks Sullivan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sullivan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Maybetter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sullivan to the mat! Sullivan manages to get full guard.
Sullivan wants to stand up but Maybetter is controlling him. #SUB#
Maybetter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Maybetter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Maybetter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sullivan is looking to stand back up but Maybetter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sullivan. #T1##SUB#
Maybetter is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sullivan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Floyd Maybetter!
A determined Floyd Maybetter didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: TGC 46: Escobar vs Madog
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Maybetter throws an overhand right that lands on Push's shoulder, as Push tries to avoid the shot.
Maybetter misses with a straight left.
Maybetter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Push wants to clinch but Maybetter slips to the side
and Maybetter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Maybetter as Push shoots in.
Git Push seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Push looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maybetter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Push has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maybetter finds it's way round the side to connect with Push's head.
Push closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maybetter circles away.
Maybetter now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice defenses there by Push.
Push with a poor takedown
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Git Push. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Push tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maybetter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Push somewhat.
Push takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Push doesn't manage to clinch there - Maybetter circles away.
A lazy left from Maybetter finds it's target.
Maybetter lands with a straight right. Push didn't see that one coming.
Push fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maybetter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Push walks into a left hand.
Maybetter throws the left hand but Push avoids the punch easily.
Push looks to clinch
and Maybetter counters with a stiff right hand.
Maybetter swats away the attempt to clinch by Push.
Maybetter misses the shot to the body.
Maybetter sizes up Push with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Maybetter cracks Push with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#
Push is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Push tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maybetter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oh Push is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maybetter circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Push to the canvas! Push doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Maybetter keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Maybetter!

Event: TGC Crucible 7
Date: Jan 17, 2018

#R1#
Maybetter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Berg ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Berg ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Berg tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Maybetter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Berg tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Berg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Maybetter quickly recovers to half guard.
Maybetter wants to get back to his feet.
Maybetter tries to roll over but Berg keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berg lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ground and pound from Berg.
Maybetter is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Maybetter is looking to improve his position.
Maybetter is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Roosters Coop that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Maybetter is looking to escape.
Berg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Berg tries to pass to full mount but Maybetter defends it.
Maybetter is pressing down on Berg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#ES#
Maybetter pushes Berg off and scrambles back to his feet.
Maybetter loads up on a big right hand but Berg slips the punch.
Berg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maybetter tries to avoid it but Berg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maybetter to the ground. Maybetter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Maybetter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maybetter.
Maybetter scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maybetter throws a nice looking combination but Berg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maybetter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maybetter.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fight stays on the outside here - Berg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maybetter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Berg tries for a takedown but Maybetter circles away easily
and Maybetter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maybetter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Maybetter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Floyd Maybetter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berg feints the counter takedown.
Berg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maybetter misses with a hook.
Berg ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Berg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Berg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Berg doesn't manage to clinch there - Maybetter circles away.
Maybetter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Maybetter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maybetter misses with a hook. Berg ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Berg closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Berg lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Maybetter has his feet on Berg's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Berg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hysse Berg.
Berg fails with a takedown attempt.
Maybetter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Berg doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maybetter counters with a left to the body.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Berg moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Berg is defended easily by Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with a straight right.
Maybetter sizes up Berg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Berg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Berg shoots in for a double leg but Maybetter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Maybetter lands with a shot to the body.
Maybetter misses the shot to the body.
Hysse Berg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Berg has closed the distance and engaged Maybetter in a 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!
Berg tries a knee to the head but Maybetter blocks it.
Maybetter dodges an elbow strike from Berg.
A short body shot lands from Maybetter as the two fighters clinch.
Berg looks winded!
Berg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maybetter blocks an elbow strike from Berg.
Berg is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maybetter is defending well.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maybetter.#BC#
Maybetter manages to break the clinch.
Maybetter lands a jab.
A nice combination there by Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Berg takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maybetter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maybetter looks to land a right hand but Berg moved out of range.
Berg fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Maybetter misses the target.
Maybetter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maybetter misses with a straight right.
Maybetter throws a hook but Berg blocks it.
Maybetter misses with a wild body shot.
Berg tries for a takedown but Maybetter circles away easily
and Berg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Berg with that takedown attempt.
Berg ducks under a wild hook from Maybetter.
Maybetter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maybetter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Berg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hysse Berg.
Berg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Berg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Berg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Maybetter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Berg back to the cage. Maybetter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Berg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maybetter.
Maybetter misses with a hook. Berg ducked under it nicely.
Maybetter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Berg darts in looking for a takedown but Maybetter gets double underhooks and turns Berg into the cage.
Maybetter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maybetter missing with a left hand there. Berg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berg takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maybetter takes a swing at Berg's ribcage but misses.
Maybetter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maybetter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maybetter thuds a left hand into Berg's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Maybetter misses the target.
Sloppy strikes from Maybetter. Those never looked like landing.
Maybetter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Berg.
Maybetter works Berg's body with a nice hook.
Maybetter scores with a jab to the body.
Maybetter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bergs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maybetter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Berg on the side of the head.
Maybetter throws a body punch but Berg moves out of range.
Maybetter digs a good body shot into Berg's ribs.
Berg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Maybetter misses the target.#T3#
Berg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maybetter paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Berg shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Berg showed some decent athleticism there.
Maybetter trying to control from the bottom. #ES#
Maybetter manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Berg keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Maybetter avoiding damage as Berg throws knees to the body.
Berg tries to land knees in the clinch but Maybetter avoids the damage to the body.
Berg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Maybetter on the inside.
Maybetter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berg has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Berg is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Berg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maybetter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Berg is breathing heavily.
Berg tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maybetter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maybetter is looking to break free of the clinch but Berg has double underhooks.
Berg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maybetter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Berg misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Maybetter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maybetter swats away the attempt to clinch by Berg.
Maybetter misses with a few strikes there.
Maybetter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Berg slips under a jab.
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Berg's head but Berg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Maybetter misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Berg fails with a takedown attempt.
Maybetter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Maybetter throws a hook but Berg avoids it easily.
Maybetter throws a series of punches but Berg avoids them all with ease.
Berg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Maybetter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Floyd Maybetter is winning the standup battle so far.
Berg walks into a straight right hand from Maybetter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maybetter's waist but Maybetter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Berg off to one side.
Maybetter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berg can do to turn this around?
Berg takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Berg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maybetter avoids it really well and circles away.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hysse Berg.#T1#
Maybetter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maybetter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maybetter.
Berg with the counter takedown but Maybetter avoids it easily.
Maybetter throws a combination. Berg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maybetter connects with a nice looking jab.
Maybetter throws a shot from downtown. Berg moves away and avoids it.
Berg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maybetter defends it well.
Berg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Berg moves out of range of the strikes.
Maybetter misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Berg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Berg.
Berg looking to sit in guard and control but Maybetter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maybetter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Berg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hysse Berg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SU#
Maybetter stands up and waves to Berg to follow him. #CL2#
Berg pushes Maybetter up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Berg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Berg tries to work over Maybetter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maybetter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Berg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maybetter.
Berg lands a body shot in the clinch.
Berg goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maybetter prevents it.
Maybetter prevents a body shot from Berg. #T3#
Berg misses with the head strike.
Maybetter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maybetter has Berg pressed against the cage.
Maybetter blocks an uppercut.
Maybetter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maybetter pushes Berg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Berg pushes off an throws an elbow but Maybetter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Floyd Maybetter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maybetter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maybetter lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Maybetter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Berg has a takedown stuffed.
Berg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maybetter lands a jab to Berg's midsection.
Maybetter lands a two punch combo. #T4##TD2#
Berg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Maybetter's guard.#ES#
Maybetter kicks Berg off and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maybetter stalks Berg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Berg's face. Berg staggers backwards, shaken.
Berg shoots in for a takedown but Maybetter shows good takedown defense.
Berg shoots and misses
and Maybetter counters with a nice uppercut.
Berg shoots and misses
and Maybetter counters with a straight right hand.
Maybetter connects with a single shot there.
Maybetter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Maybetter lands an overhand right.
Berg takes a jab right on the kisser.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maybetter.
Berg walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maybetter dips to his left and cracks Berg with an uppercut!
Hysse Berg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maybetter throws a combination. Berg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Maybetter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maybetter 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maybetter!

Event: TGC 35: Wangler vs Johnson
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Maybetter avoids the body shot from White.
Maybetter tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White moves out of range as Maybetter strikes.
Maybetter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Maybetter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maybetter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chris White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#
It looks like Chris White has been cut.
White with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maybetter to score with a decent uppercut.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White tries to clinch there but Maybetter circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maybetter! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White misses with a combination
and Maybetter counters with a left to the body.
Maybetter loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
White is looking to clinch.
Maybetter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
White looks to land a combination but Maybetter avoids it well.
White is looking to clinch but Maybetter is avoiding it.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Maybetter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Maybetter misses its intended target.
White is looking for a counter combo.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maybetter appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Maybetter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maybetter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Maybetter lands a head shot.
Maybetter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White is breathing heavily.#T2#
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maybetter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by White.
Maybetter scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#
White is rocked!#CUT2#
Chris White's cut is getting worse.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maybetter scores with a counter punch that sends White to the canvas! Maybetter smells blood - he's punishing White with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! White has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Maybetter!

Event: TGC 27: Bush vs Hanley
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Maybetter cracks Griffin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Matt Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin shoots and misses
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Maybetter leaves Griffin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Griffin falls off balance throwing a combination #KD2#
and Maybetter counters with a crisp one two that drops Griffin! Maybetter thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Griffin to his feet! Griffin is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Griffin drops his hands momentarily. Maybetter doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Griffin staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Griffin doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Floyd Maybetter!

Event: UNITED FN 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Maybetter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ogbeche manages to avoid it.
Ogbeche displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maybetter throws out the jab.
Nice takedown defense from Maybetter. No joy for Ogbeche on that attempt. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Maybetter enables Ogbeche to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Maybetter manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Maybetter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ogbeche is controlling him.
Maybetter looking to control. #SU2#
Ogbeche stands and steps away. Maybetter gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Ogbeche closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Ogbeche has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Maybetter regains guard immediately.
Ogbeche slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Maybetter is trying to stand back up but Ogbeche is controlling him
Ogbeche perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Maybetter controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ogbeche is thwarting Maybetter's attempts to control the position.
Ogbeche stops Maybetter from getting back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A big right from Maybetter misses.
Floyd Maybetter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Maybetter gets caught flat footed, as Ogbeche shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the ropes. Maybetter manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the ropes.#BC2#
Ogbeche's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ogbeche is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ogbeche gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Maybetter throws a hook but Ogbeche avoids it easily.
Maybetter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maybetter lands with a straight right. Ogbeche didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Ogbeche shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maybetter is trying to defend but Ogbeche finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ogbeche is trying to control the action in half guard but Maybetter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Maybetter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ogbeche looks winded!
Maybetter is looking to stand up but Ogbeche isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Maybetter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ogbeche is aware though and is defending well.
Maybetter wants to sweep but no luck.
Maybetter wants to stand up but Ogbeche is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maybetter slips a straight right by Ogbeche.
Maybetter looks to throw the jab but Ogbeche is out of range.
Maybetter missing with a left hand there. Ogbeche was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maybetter moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromOgbeche.
Maybetter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maybetter throws a hook but Ogbeche blocks it.
As Maybetter backs off Ogbeche throws a huge counter combo but Maybetter manages to avoid it all.
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 Floyd Maybetter will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ogbeche uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maybetter. #CL2#
Maybetter tries to keep at a distance but Ogbeche has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ogbeche looking to throw knees to the head but Maybetter is blocking nicely.
Ogbeche tries to pull guard but Maybetter forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Maybetter can't break the clinch.
Ogbeche manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ogbeche tries to land a knee to the head but Maybetter blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter is trying to force a seperation but Ogbeche has the dominant position.
Maybetter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ogbeche throws an elbow but it misses. #T1#
Ogbeche wants to stall.
Maybetter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ogbeche lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Ogbeche.
Maybetter tries to break free but Ogbeche pushes him back against the ropes.
Maybetter working hard to break the clinch.
Ogbeche lands a left hand.
Maybetter tries to circle away but Ogbeche has him pinned against the ropes.
Ogbeche is stalling here.
Ogbeche misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maybetter.
Ogbeche has Maybetter pressed against the ropes, preventing Maybetter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Ogbeche can't get the takedown.
Maybetter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maybetter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ogbeche lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ogbeche jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maybetter walks away with a smile on his face. Ogbeche gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Floyd Maybetter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Ogbeche.
Maybetter checks the leg kick.
Maybetter swings for the body but Ogbeche moves out of range.
Maybetter lands a right hook to the body.
Ogbeche is breathing heavily.
Maybetter lands a jab to Ogbeche's midsection.
Maybetter lands a jab to the nose.
Ogbeche moves away from the strike by Maybetter.
Chris Ogbeche is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maybetter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ogbeche's head.#T3#
Maybetter throws a hook to the side of Ogbeche's head but Ogbeche sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maybetter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ogbeche uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maybetter.
Ogbeche throws a counter combo.
Maybetter fails to land with a series of punches.
Maybetter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maybetter misses with an uppercut.
Ogbeche wants to counter the offense by Maybetter and move into the clinch position.
Maybetter swings for the body but Ogbeche moves out of range.
Ogbeche misses with a wild body shot.
Good shot there by Maybetter.
A combination from Maybetter does no damage.
Maybetter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maybetter lands a jab to Ogbeche's midsection.#T4#
Maybetter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ogbeche.
Maybetter just misses with a punch to the body.
Maybetter misses with a looping left.
Maybetter looks to land a combination but Ogbeche avoids it well.
Maybetter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ogbeche sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maybetter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maybetter misses with a double jab.
Ogbeche looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Nice takedown defense from Maybetter. No joy for Ogbeche on that attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maybetter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ogbeche counters with a one-two to the body.
Maybetter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maybetter sets himself, and Ogbeche steps forward looking for the clinch! Maybetter avoids it this time.
Ogbeche walks into a stiff left hand from Maybetter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Maybetter dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Maybetter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ogbeche.
Ogbeche misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD2#
Ogbeche looking to score a takedown here. Maybetter is defending well but Ogbeche drives through and ends up in Maybetter's guard.
Ogbeche wants to pass the guard but Maybetter is keeping the position.
Maybetter looking for a sweep. Not yet Maybetter, not yet.
Maybetter wants to get back to his feet but Ogbeche is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Maybetter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ogbeche defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maybetter wants to stand up but Ogbeche is controlling him.
Ogbeche takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ogbeche trying to control the position from guard on top but Maybetter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Maybetter connects with the punch.
Maybetter throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Ogbeche shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ogbeche prevents Maybetter from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Maybetter is striking from the bottom but Ogbeche uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Ogbeche is trying to control the action in half guard but Maybetter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maybetter wants to get back to his feet.
Ogbeche is keen to just control but Maybetter is a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maybetter is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maybetter scores with a jab. Ogbeche acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Ogbeche rushes Maybetter and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T3#
Maybetter is trying to break the clinch but Ogbeche is controlling him.
Ogbeche keeps control of Maybetter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maybetter is trying to break the clinch but Ogbeche has him pressed against the ropes.
Ogbeche tries to pull guard but Maybetter holds him up against the ropes and eventually Ogbeche drops back down to his feet.
Maybetter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Floyd Maybetter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maybetter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Maybetter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Maybetter here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Ogbeche tries to pull guard but Maybetter holds him up against the ropes and eventually Ogbeche drops back down to his feet.
Ogbeche keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maybetter's efforts to push away.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC#
Maybetter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ogbeche displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maybetter throws out the jab.
Ogbeche thinks about the counter body kick.
Maybetter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maybetter lands with a good body shot.
Some wild striking there from Maybetter.
Maybetter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Floyd Maybetter is winning the standup battle so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maybetter looks to score with a jab to the body but Ogbeche is just out of range.
Maybetter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ogbeche can do to turn this around?
Ogbeche keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maybetter.
Ogbeche let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chris Ogbeche has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maybetter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Ogbeche's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Maybetter!

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