Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 161 Fett vs Li
Date: Mar 07, 2020

#R1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Strauss.
Strauss walks into a stiff left hand from Gallagher.
Strauss looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Gallagher misses with a few strikes there.
Strauss tries to counter by closing the distance.
Strauss throws out a loose jab but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strauss scores with a decent looking hook.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strauss.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strauss rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gallagher counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Gallagher moves into the clinch.
Strauss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher tries a body shot but Strauss blocks it.
Good body shot from Strauss.
Strauss blocks an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher is looking to control Strauss's arms but Strauss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gallagher has his back to the cage.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strauss misses with the head strike.
Strauss misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Strauss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Strauss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallagher stalling.
Strauss tries to throw a body punch but Gallagher avoids it by throwing Strauss back against the cage.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Gallagher working aggressively here.
Strauss misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallagher gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Wilhelm Strauss has been cut.
Strauss lands with a right to the head.
Strauss misses with some punches.
Strauss lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Strauss misses with a punch on the inside.
Strauss throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Strauss.
Strauss throws a head punch that misses.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gallagher throws an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Strauss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Strauss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strauss dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
A hook to the body from Strauss. #T2#
Gallagher lands a right hand.
Gallagher blocks a body shot from Strauss.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Strauss is blocking nicely.
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strauss is keeping busy.
Strauss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strauss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Strauss working aggressively here.
Gallagher taking a breather.
Strauss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strauss works on Gallagher's body with a couple of short punches.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strauss has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Strauss scores with a shot to the side of Gallagher's head.
Strauss lands with a light punch inside.
Strauss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strauss throws a head punch that misses.
Strauss pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strauss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallagher or not.
A short right from Strauss. #T3#
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strauss misses with the head strike.
Strauss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Strauss scores with a shoulder strike.
Gallagher holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Strauss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Strauss lands a right hand.
Strauss misses with a body punch.
Strauss lands a nice shot to the body.
Strauss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Strauss's defenses.
Strauss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallagher's elbow.
Strauss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strauss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but Strauss blocks it.
Strauss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strauss presses Gallagher against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Strauss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Strauss tries to work over Gallagher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Strauss.
Gallagher is trying to maintain a safe position but Strauss gets an underhook and turns Gallagher into the cage.
Gallagher lands a nice elbow.
Strauss tries to work over Gallagher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strauss struggles to land a body shot inside as Gallagher controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Strauss's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Strauss's brow.
Strauss misses with some punches.
A short left from Strauss.
Strauss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Strauss ducks down to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher throws a nice looking combination but Strauss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strauss smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilhelm Strauss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wilhelm Strauss's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallagher connects with the punch.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Strauss slips the punch.
Strauss tries a head kick but it misses.
Strauss throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Strauss moved out of range.
A big left from Strauss misses.
Frank Gallagher is winning the standup battle so far.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strauss.
Strauss scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Strauss throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Strauss throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Strauss's shoulder, as Strauss tries to avoid the shot.
Gallagher misses with a double jab
letting Strauss counter with a right hand. #T1#
Strauss misses with the combination.
Strauss scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
Strauss jabs Gallagher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strauss thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strauss slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Strauss connects with an inside leg kick.
Gallagher has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Strauss finds it's way round the side to connect with Gallagher's head.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.
Strauss digs a good hook to Gallagher's body. #T2#
Gallagher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Strauss avoids the punch easily.
Strauss throws a low kick but Gallagher moves out of range easily.
Gallagher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strauss moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strauss misses with a hook
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Gallagher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strauss, pushing him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Strauss.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strauss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wilhelm Strauss seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strauss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strauss.
Gallagher prevents a body shot from Strauss.
Strauss scores with a hook to the body.
Strauss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Gallagher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strauss lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gallagher.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strauss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strauss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallagher or not.
Strauss misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strauss.
Strauss lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strauss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallagher or not.
Strauss lands a left hand.
Strauss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Strauss.
Strauss throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Strauss lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Strauss.
Strauss is working Gallagher over against the cage.
Strauss scores with a hook to the body.
Strauss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strauss.
Strauss working aggressively here. #T4#
Strauss pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Strauss.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strauss misses with the head strike.
Strauss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strauss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Strauss misses with some punches. #BC#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Strauss clinches up with Gallagher and pushes him back against the cage.
Strauss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
Strauss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strauss avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Strauss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilhelm Strauss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wilhelm Strauss's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strauss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Strauss manages to avoid it.
Gallagher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strauss cracks Gallagher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Strauss lands with a shot to the body.
Strauss cracks Gallagher with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gallagher tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Strauss pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gallagher is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilhelm Strauss!
A very excited looking Wilhelm Strauss 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.
In defeat, Frank Gallagher stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: PFC 156 Fett vs Wright
Date: Feb 16, 2020

#R1#
Raske tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Raske throws a head kick but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Raske's shoulder, as Raske tries to avoid the shot.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raske.
Raske throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher misses with a straight left.
Gallagher 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.
Gallagher feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Raske's calf.
Gallagher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raske counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Raske cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher wants to clinch up but Raske keeps it at a distance.
Raske slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Gallagher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Raske lands with a shot to the body.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Raske.
Gallagher connects with a single shot there.
Raske lands a slapping body shot.
Raske will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Raske is out of range.
Raske ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raske paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gallagher scores with a hook.#CL#
Raske has closed the distance and engaged Gallagher in a clinch.
Raske tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Raske misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Raske's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
Raske keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Raske is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Raske fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gallagher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Raske missing with a left hand there. Gallagher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gallagher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Raske under the eye.
Raske misses with a combination
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher doesn't manage to clinch there - Raske circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Raske misses its target.
Raske tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Raske.
Raske swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Raske counters with a three punch combo that has Gallagher backing up. Gallagher nods at Raske to acknowledge the strikes.
Gallagher throws an off balance right hand
and Raske makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Raske takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
and Raske counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raske was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Raske makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gallagher swinging wildly here.
Gallagher misses with a double jab
letting Raske counter with a right hand.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Raske moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher scores with a nice strike.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raske.
Raske takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gallagher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Raske circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Raske misses with a shot to the body
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frank Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raske scores with a kick to the body.
Gallagher cracks Raske with an open hand slap.
Raske misses with a body shot.
Gallagher sizes up Raske with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Raske swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gallagher lands the left hand.#ROC2#
Raske is rocked!
Raske misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
and Raske counters with a two punch combo.
Raske fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher wants to clinch up but Raske keeps it at a distance.
Raske was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gallagher is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Raske had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Raske avoids the punch easily.
Raske appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gallagher slips under a jab from Raske.
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 Thomas Raske 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#
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raske.
Raske takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Raske ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
It looked like Raske wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Raske moves into range and connects with a jab.
Raske lands a head kick!
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Raske moves out of range. #CL2#
Gallagher has managed to clinch.
Raske lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raske struggles to land a body shot inside as Gallagher controls his hands.
Gallagher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raske backwards.
Raske lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raske throws a head punch that misses.
Gallagher content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Raske can't find room to land a body shot as Gallagher controls the action. #T1#
Raske misses with a body punch.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
Raske misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Raske breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Raske is defended easily by Gallagher.
Gallagher with a jab.
Raske takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Raske is looking to wear down Gallagher with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Raske scores with a body shot.
Gallagher is looking to clinch.
Raske ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.#T2#
Gallagher checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Raske counters with a thumping low kick.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Raske is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Raske sizes up Gallagher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Raske motions for Gallagher to come forward. Raske throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher throws a counter combo.
Raske throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Raske saw that one coming.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Raske counters with a left to the body.
Gallagher misses with a two punch combination.
Raske fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher flicks out a counter leg kick but Raske steps away.#T3#
Raske walks into a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Gallagher. Those never looked like landing.
Raske bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher throws a quick inside leg kick.
Raske uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Raske lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Raske scores with a hook.
Raske misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Gallagher tries to clinch there but Raske circles away.
Raske with a nice cross.
Gallagher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raske makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gallagher checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raske moves away.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Raske. #T4#
Raske finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gallagher tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raske counters with a head kick. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher misses with the combination.
Raske was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher takes one on the button.
Gallagher is still on wobbly legs! Can Raske finish him?
Raske avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Raske throws a counter high kick but Gallagher was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Gallagher throws a poor cross that misses
and Raske counters with a stiff right hand.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Raske is avoiding it.
Raske moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Raske dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raske circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallagher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raske counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gallagher cracks Raske with an open hand slap.
Raske slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thomas Raske is winning the standup battle so far.
Donk. Gallagher catches Raske right on the button with a cross.
Decent striking displayed by Raske there.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Raske connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raske keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raske tried to counter with a leg kick but Gallagher avoided it.
Gallagher takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raske walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Raske throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raske is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
Raske misses with a two punch combination.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Raske ducks down to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Raske punishes Gallagher's body with a nice straight punch.
Raske lands a leg kick that knocks Gallagher off balance momentarily.
Gallagher lands a glancing blow to the side of Raske's head.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Raske moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Raske counters with a big head kick but Gallagher shrugs it off.
Gallagher tries to clinch up.
Raske connects with a leg kick. Gallagher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Raske moved out of range.#T2#
Gallagher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Raske on the side of the head. #CL2#
Raske gets tackled into the cage by Gallagher. Gallagher maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raske swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raske lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Raske lands a body shot in the clinch.
Raske lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
Gallagher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Raske saw that one coming.
Raske takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Raske lands with a slapping head kick.
Raske throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Raske throws a push kick but Gallagher slaps the foot to one side.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gallagher ducks right into an uppercut from Raske.
Gallagher takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL2#
Raske gets tackled into the cage by Gallagher. Gallagher maintains the clinch.
Gallagher is trying to stall.
Still in the clinch, Raske scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gallagher has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Raske lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raske.
Raske slows down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Raske takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gallagher is working Raske over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gallagher prevents a body shot from Raske. #T4#
Gallagher lands a shoulder strike.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Raske is blocking nicely.
A hook to the body from Raske.
Raske misses with the head strike.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Raske.
Nice elbow from Gallagher. #CUT2#
It looks like Thomas Raske has been cut.
Raske can't find room to land a body shot as Gallagher controls the action.
Raske swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas Raske is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raske goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Raske escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Raske.
Raske was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Raske takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Raske.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Raske slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Frank Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raske ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Raske showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Raske 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Raske!
Thomas Raske managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Frank Gallagher had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: PFC 151 Wright vs Whyte
Date: Jan 19, 2020

#R1#
Life lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Life. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Gallagher has closed the distance and engaged Life in a clinch.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life.
Nice elbow from Gallagher.
Life misses with a punch on the inside.
Life fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Life's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Jab, jab by Life - just one landing.
Life has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gallagher is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL2#
Life darts in and clinches Gallagher up against the cage.
Gallagher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Life fails to land.
Life cracks Gallagher with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Life.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Life tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Life lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Life breaks from the clinch.
Life throws a head kick that Gallagher semi-blocks. #T1#
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Life.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Life misses with a low kick as Gallagher jumps back.#CL#
Gallagher clinches.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Life misses with the head strike.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life.
Life tries to work over Gallagher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Life pushes Gallagher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Life lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gallagher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Life misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Life on the inside. #BC2#
Life pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gallagher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Life swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Life throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Life wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallagher won't allow it. #T2#
Life is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Life lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Life lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Life swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Life throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Life pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Life breaks the clinch.
Life throws a leg kick that misses.
Gallagher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Life ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
It looked like Gallagher was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gallagher misses the jab.
Life ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Life does no damage.
Life moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher throws out a powerful jab.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Life.
Gallagher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Life.
Life blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Life misses.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Life.
Life takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Life on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Life dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gallagher. That did some damage!
Gallagher throws a right and a left that Life avoids nicely.
Life throws out a counter right but Gallagher avoids it with no problem.
Life lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gallagher circles away quickly and effectively.
Life slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Life misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
Gallagher throws a jab when Life was well out of range.
Life ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Life is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A combination from Gallagher does no damage.
Life takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick misses from Life.
Gallagher moves out of range of the body kick.
Life lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Life misses with a low kick as Gallagher jumps back.
Life shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gallagher eats them both and turns towards Life to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gallagher slips a jab from Life.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gallagher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Life counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Life throws a nice outside leg kick.
Life throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gallagher on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life lands a right hook to the body.
A combination from Life does no damage.
Life missing with a left hand there. Gallagher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Gallagher was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Good leg kick by Life there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thug Life dominated that round.
That's time! Gallagher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Life.
Life pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good exchange - Life coming out on top.
Life throws a leg kick but Gallagher sees it coming and moves out of range.
Life misses with a hook.
Gallagher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Life was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Life connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Life is just out of range.
Life looks to land a combination but Gallagher avoids it well.
Both fighters circling a little - Life finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gallagher takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Life.
Life looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher misses with a wild combination.
Life slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Life misses with a hook.
Life falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gallagher counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
A big left from Life misses.
Life cracks Gallagher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gallagher cracks Life with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Life avoids the punch easily.
Life looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
As Life looks to move away, Gallagher throws a big counter combo but Life just gets out of the way.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Life dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Life has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Life closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Life keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Life throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Life. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher connects with a right hand. Life shakes it off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Life.
Life pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice uppercut there from Gallagher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Life throws a leg kick but Gallagher moved away.
Life takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2##CL2#
Life rushes Gallagher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Life avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Life misses with a punch on the inside.
Life struggles to land a body shot inside as Gallagher controls his hands.
Gallagher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Life avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Gallagher stalling in the clinch but Life improves position.
Life struggles to land a body shot inside as Gallagher controls his hands. #BC#
Gallagher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Life lands a nice shot that snaps Gallagher's head back.
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Life misses.
A quick step to the side and Gallagher tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Life.
Life throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gallagher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gallagher doesn't manage to clinch there - Life circles away.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Life moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
Life scores with a jab to the head.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Life takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Life swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Life with a nice cross.
Life throws a head kick that misses.
Life throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Life walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gallagher checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
Life is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gallagher doesn't manage to clinch there - Life circles away.
Life looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Gallagher misses its target.
Life blocks a jab.
Gallagher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Life can pounce on him.
Gallagher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gallagher lands a jab to Life's midsection.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Gallagher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Life counters with a good low kick that Gallagher was not able to check.
Gallagher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Life.
Life misses the shot to the body.
Life scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallagher doesn't seem bothered though.
Life waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Life manages to avoid it.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Life ducks down to avoid it.
Life jabs Gallagher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher lands a head shot.
Life keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thug Life showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Life misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Life eats them both and turns towards Gallagher to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Life slips the punch.
Life misses with a low kick as Gallagher jumps back.
Life lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher thuds a left hand into Life's body.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gallagher closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Life lands a jab to Gallagher's midsection.
Life is looking to score with low kicks.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Life.
Gallagher throws a right hand that Life ducks under and follows up with a left that Life also avoids with ease.
Life flicks out a counter leg kick but Gallagher steps away.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Gallagher moves into range and clinches up with Life.#T1#
Life avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Life blocks an uppercut.
Life tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
A short right from Gallagher on the inside.
Gallagher has Life pushed against the cage.
Gallagher is stalling here.
Life working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallagher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Life makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thug Life seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life.
Gallagher has Life pressed against the cage.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Life misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Gallagher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gallagher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Life working aggressively here.
Life misses with the head strike.
Life misses with a hook to the ribs.
Life lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Life goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Life makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Life cracks Gallagher with a nice body shot.
Life cracks Gallagher with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Gallagher.
Life lands a shot to the body.
Gallagher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Life backwards.
Gallagher trying to stall but Life improves his position.
Life throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Life dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Gallagher lands a body punch in the clinch.
Life throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Life blocks an uppercut.
Life lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gallagher tries a body shot but Life blocks it.
Life lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Life.
Life throws a head punch that misses.
Life swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life.
Life has Gallagher pushed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gallagher throws an elbow but misses.
Thug Life is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gallagher tries to break the clinch but Life is controlling the position.
Gallagher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Life avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.#T4#
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gallagher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Life avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Gallagher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Life avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Life working aggressively here.
Life misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Life.
A short right from Life on the inside.
Gallagher trying to control the position but instead, Life has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gallagher into the cage.
Life can't find room to land a body shot as Gallagher controls the action.
Frank Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Life.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thug Life.
Well Life 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thug Life!
Thug Life was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Frank Gallagher stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: PFC 145 Grabber vs Perera
Date: Dec 21, 2019

#R1#
Gallagher slips under a jab.
Fett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight.
Fett lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Fett misses its intended target.
Gallagher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fett. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fett tries to clinch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gallagher momentarily.
Fett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Gallagher with a hook.
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher catches Fett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice defenses there by Fett.
Good standup being displayed there by Gallagher as he connects 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!
Gallagher scores with a hook to the body. Fett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fett misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Fett does it's job there.
Gallagher 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.#T1##CL2#
Gallagher clinches up against the cage.
Gallagher blocks a body shot from Fett.
Fett avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
Fett tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fett blocks it with crossed arms.
Fett lands a nice uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Fett.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Fett is blocking nicely.
Fett throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Gallagher fails to land.
Fett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Fett.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
Fett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Gallagher tries to bum rush Fett with a series of wild strikes but Fett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fett checks a leg kick.
Gallagher lands a head shot.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Fett moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gallagher.
Fett digs a right hand into Gallagher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gallagher's gas tank.
Fett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Nice body punch from Fett.
Gallagher looks winded!
Fett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallagher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fett lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fett.
Fett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Fett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Fett blocks with his arms.
Fett digs a right hand underneath Gallagher's ribcage. Gallagher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fett lands a right hand. #T3#
Fett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gallagher prevents a body shot from Fett.
Fett lands a shoulder strike.
Fett lands a shoulder strike.
Gallagher tries to land knees in the clinch but Fett avoids the damage to the body.
Fett pushes Gallagher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Fett scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Fett throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher is still on wobbly legs! Can Fett finish him?
Fett lands an elbow inside.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Fett scores with a shot to the side of Gallagher's head.
Fett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Fett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fett just leaning against Gallagher, taking a breather.
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!#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch. #T4#
Fett digs a good hook to Gallagher's body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fett. Gallagher shrugs it off though.
Fett throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Fett looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Gallagher wants to land a leg kick but Fett is out of range.
A jab from Fett does it's job there.
Fett throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Fett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fett dodges the punch combination from Gallagher.
Fett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallagher on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Fett clinches with his opponent.
Fett lands a shoulder strike.
Fett works on Gallagher's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Settakian Fett 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#
Fett digs a good body shot into Gallagher's ribs.
Fett lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gallagher takes a step back to recover.
A big left from Fett misses. #KD#
Fett feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gallagher sprawling to the canvas! Gallagher rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fett finish him?!
Fett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?
Jab, jab by Gallagher - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett scores with a spinning back kick!
Settakian Fett is winning the standup battle so far.
Fett misses with a leg kick.
Gallagher takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fett misses with a straight right.
Fett connects with a superb combination that knocks Gallagher out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Fett before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Gallagher!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Settakian Fett!
As Settakian Fett got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: The bitch met a real fighter tonight'.
Frank Gallagher spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: PFC 140 Alzheimer vs Laine
Date: Nov 23, 2019

#R1#
Hepple goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Hepple counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Hepple instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hepple fails to land.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Hepple is blocking nicely.
Hepple throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
Hepple lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Hepple - that landed with a thud.
Hepple swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Gallagher has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hepple lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Hepple tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Gallagher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hepple misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Hepple is leaning against Gallagher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hepple fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Hepple.
Hepple lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #T1#
Hepple fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher prevents a body shot from Hepple.
Hepple scores with a shoulder strike.
Hepple lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Gallagher lands a damaging elbow.
Hepple is working Gallagher over against the cage.
Gallagher looks winded!
Hepple lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Hepple lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Hepple fails to land.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Hepple.
Hepple lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hepple misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hepple swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hepple's brow.
Hepple misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hepple doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hepple misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hepple doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Hepple misses with the head strike.
Hepple keeps control of Gallagher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Gallagher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hepple tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Hepple fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Hepple lands with a light punch inside.
Hepple throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hepple.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hepple pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Hepple.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Hepple misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
Hepple blocks a jab.
Hepple throws a head kick but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher throws a hook but Hepple blocks it.
Hepple fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gallagher just manages to avoid it.#T3#
A combination from Hepple does no damage.
Hepple throws a leg kick but Gallagher checks it.
A combination from Gallagher does no damage.
Gallagher cracks Hepple with a good jab.
Hepple is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gallagher throws a hook but Hepple blocks it.
Hepple throws a series of punches but Gallagher moves out of range.
Hepple lands a head shot.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
Gallagher moves out of range of the leg kick from Hepple.#CL2#
Gallagher has closed the distance and engaged Hepple in a clinch.
Gallagher has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hepple seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gallagher can turn it around.
Hepple fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher lands an elbow just above Hepple 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
Hepple takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Ronnie Hepple has been cut.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hepple swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Gallagher throws a low kick but Hepple moves out of range easily.
Hepple misses with a straight left.
Gallagher lands with a right hand.
Gallagher fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hepple on the side of the head.
Gallagher blocks a leg kick.
Hepple takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hepple scores with a hook.
Hepple misses with a low kick.
Hepple ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Hepple takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hepple avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hepple throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Hepple dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Hepple's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Hepple tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hepple moves away.
Frank Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
It looked like Hepple wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hepple is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?
Hepple swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gallagher swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hepple counters with a slapping leg kick.
Good exchange - Gallagher coming out on top.
Hepple avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hepple misses with a jab to the body
enabling Gallagher to counter with a crisp jab.
Gallagher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hepple throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hepple fails in his attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hepple.
Gallagher moves to clinch but Hepple breaks away
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Gallagher moves to clinch but Hepple breaks away
and Hepple counters with a left right combination that sends Gallagher crashing to the mat - Hepple wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Gallagher out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Hepple!
Ronnie Hepple was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Frank Gallagher had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: EFC Trudeau vs Matusov 2
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finnegan.
Finnegan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Finnegan throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher lands with an uppercut that bounces Finnegan off the cage and back into range.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Finnegan throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Gallagher takes the fight into the clinch.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gallagher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Roy Finnegan has been cut.
Finnegan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside.
Gallagher lands an elbow that stopped Finnegan in his tracks for a moment.
Finnegan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Finnegan being controlled against the cage.
Finnegan goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Gallagher scores with a nice short uppercut.
Finnegan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Finnegan fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Finnegan working aggressively here.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Gallagher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Finnegan.
Finnegan has Gallagher pushed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Gallagher.
Gallagher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gallagher gets through Finnegan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher taking a breather.
Finnegan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gallagher.
Stalling in the clinch from Gallagher.
Finnegan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #T2#
Finnegan misses with some punches.
Finnegan swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Gallagher.
Finnegan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher. #BC#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Finnegan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Finnegan lands with a nice body punch.
Gallagher throws out a powerful jab.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Finnegan.
Gallagher appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finnegan. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. #T3#
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Finnegan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Finnegan takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Finnegan misses with a double jab.
Gallagher is looking for a counter combo.
Finnegan slips a jab from Gallagher.
Finnegan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Finnegan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gallagher digs a good hook to Finnegan's body.
Finnegan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gallagher momentarily.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finnegan.
Finnegan swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Gallagher misses its target.
Finnegan lands a glancing blow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Finnegan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finnegan. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Finnegan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finnegan.
Finnegan looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Gallagher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Finnegan. Finnegan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finnegan.
Finnegan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finnegan misses with a double jab
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gallagher takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher lands a head shot.
Gallagher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Finnegan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finnegan misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher lands a jab to the nose.
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 Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roy Finnegan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gallagher throws a right and a left that Finnegan avoids nicely.
A left lands for Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Finnegan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Finnegan throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Gallagher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gallagher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Finnegan's shoulder, as Finnegan tries to avoid the shot.
Finnegan lands with a shot to the body.
Frank Gallagher is winning the standup battle so far.
Finnegan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Finnegan 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.
Finnegan missing with a left hand there. Gallagher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Finnegan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gallagher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finnegan throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Gallagher looks to land a body kick but Finnegan moved away.
Finnegan misses with a straight right.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Finnegan has knocked Gallagher down with a huge combo! Finnegan steps away and waves a wobbly Gallagher back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gallagher is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gallagher tries to clinch there but Finnegan circles away.
Gallagher clobbers Finnegan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gallagher scores with a nice right hand.
Finnegan misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Finnegan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finnegan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gallagher slips a straight right by Finnegan.
Finnegan just misses with a punch to the body.
Finnegan connects with a body shot.
Gallagher misses with a hook. Finnegan ducked under it nicely.
Finnegan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Gallagher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finnegan in his tracks.
Gallagher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Finnegan doesn't seem bothered though.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finnegan! But no joy.
Finnegan throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Gallagher cracks a nice hook into Finnegan's ribs.
Gallagher throws a jab but it's blocked by Finnegan.
Finnegan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher moves out of range as Finnegan strikes.
Finnegan takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Finnegan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Finnegan slips a jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Finnegan loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Finnegan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gallagher throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Finnegan misses the body punch
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Finnegan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Finnegan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallagher doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Finnegan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Finnegan is just out of range.#CL#
Gallagher moves into range and clinches up with Finnegan.
Finnegan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Finnegan lands a right hand. #BC2#
Finnegan manages to break the clinch.
Gallagher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Finnegan throws out a powerful jab.
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Finnegan.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finnegan.
Finnegan looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Gallagher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Finnegan tries to move into range but Gallagher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Finnegan misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gallagher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finnegan's sensitive parts.
Finnegan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gallagher counters with a series of strikes. Finnegan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Finnegan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gallagher counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Finnegan misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Danga de danga de dang - Gallagher scores with a four punch combination!
Finnegan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gallagher cracks a nice hook into Finnegan's ribs.
Gallagher with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Finnegan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher lands a nice hook to Finnegan's body. Finnegan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gallagher takes one on the button.
Finnegan misses with a two punch combination.
Finnegan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roy Finnegan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Roy Finnegan'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Finnegan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Finnegan throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Gallagher clinches up with Finnegan and pushes him back against the cage.
Finnegan throws a head punch that misses.
Finnegan lands a left hand.
Finnegan tries to throw a body punch but Gallagher avoids it by throwing Finnegan back against the cage.
Finnegan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Finnegan.
Gallagher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Finnegan gets through Gallagher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Gallagher. #BC#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Finnegan just misses with a punch to the body.
Finnegan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gallagher.
Finnegan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finnegan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Finnegan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Gallagher misses the target.
Finnegan walks into a straight right hand from Gallagher.
Finnegan lands a jab.#T1#
Finnegan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallagher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Finnegan scores with the left hand. Gallagher knows he should have avoided that one.
Gallagher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finnegan in his tracks.
Gallagher dodges the punch combination from Finnegan.
Finnegan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Finnegan.
Gallagher fires out a quick counter leg kick but Finnegan just manages to avoid it.
Finnegan misses with a looping right.
Gallagher is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Gallagher has closed the distance and engaged Finnegan in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gallagher.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Finnegan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Finnegan working aggressively here.
Finnegan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gallagher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finnegan working hard to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Finnegan.
Come on Gallagher - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside that Finnegan shrugs off. #CUT#
That has opened up Roy Finnegan's cut even more.
Finnegan scores with a shoulder strike.
Finnegan working aggressively here.
Finnegan trying to land knees to the body.
Finnegan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Finnegan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Finnegan has Gallagher pressed against the cage.
Finnegan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside.
Gallagher lands a nice elbow.
Finnegan throws a head punch that misses.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finnegan backwards. #T3#
Finnegan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but Finnegan blocks it.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Finnegan misses with the head strike. #BC#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finnegan walks into a straight right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Finnegan is out of range.
Finnegan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Finnegan.
Gallagher misses with a shot to the body
and Finnegan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab from Gallagher.
Finnegan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Finnegan slips a straight right by Gallagher.
A big left from Finnegan misses.
Gallagher lands a lovely overhand right.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Gallagher rushes Finnegan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Gallagher lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Finnegan backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gallagher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Finnegan wants to stall.
Finnegan working aggressively here.
Finnegan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Finnegan blocks the elbow strike.
Gallagher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Finnegan's defenses. #CUT#
The cut above Roy Finnegan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Finnegan wants to break free but Gallagher has control.
Finnegan throws a head punch that misses.
Finnegan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gallagher.
Finnegan tries to stall but Gallagher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Finnegan taking a breather.
Gallagher has Finnegan pushed against the cage.
Gallagher lands an elbow that stopped Finnegan in his tracks for a moment.
Frank Gallagher has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gallagher lands a damaging elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Gallagher showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gallagher 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28

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

Event: EFC Thompson vs Castillo
Date: Oct 05, 2019

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Gallagher. Beautiful body shot.
Kurri shoots in but Gallagher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallagher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gallagher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kurri fails to land with a series of punches.
Kurri lands a two punch combo.
Gallagher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kurri takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher scores with a hook.
Gallagher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Kurri was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher.
Nice uppercut there from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a hook but Kurri avoids it easily.
Gallagher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kurri.
Gallagher cracks Kurri with a good jab.
Kurri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gallagher sprawls well. Gallagher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kurri gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Kurri shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kurri lands a couple of elbows.
Kurri postures up.
Gallagher wants to stand and escape but Kurri is having none of it.
Kurri slips nicely into half guard.
Gallagher tries to get to full guard but Kurri has control of the leg.
Gallagher keeps trying to improve his position.
We've been hearing good reports from Kurri'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.#T2##SUB#
Kurri is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gallagher sees it coming and defends easily.
Kurri working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher is not content to let Kurri control the position.
Gallagher has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Gallagher trying to control but Kurri postures up.
Gallagher tries to roll over but Kurri keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurri is pressing down on Gallagher's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gallagher is holding on for now.
Gallagher trying to control but Kurri postures up.
Ground and pound from Kurri. #SUB#
Kurri is working for a kimura but Gallagher is defending it quite comfortably.
Gallagher has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kurri is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Gallagher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kurri scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gallagher trying to control from the bottom.
Gallagher wants to improve his position but Kurri is controlling well.
Kurri scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kurri is keen to just control but Gallagher is a slippery customer.
Kurri is really struggling to control Gallagher but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gallagher has hold of Kurri's hands but Kurri slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kurri has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kurri wants to pass to mount but Gallagher is defending the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kurri connects with a nice short shot to Gallagher's temple.
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Gallagher manages to get to full guard.
Kurri working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kurri trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Gallagher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gallagher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kurri manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Kurri seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kurri looking to control.
Gallagher trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Gallagher lands with a straight right. Kurri didn't see that one coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kurri.
Gallagher connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kurri's hands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kurri.
Kurri slips under a jab from Gallagher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurri's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gallagher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kurri scrambles back to his feet.
Gallagher jabs Kurri right on the nose. Kurri blinks but takes it well.
Gallagher throws a jab when Kurri was well out of range.
Kurri was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gallagher lands with an uppercut that bounces Kurri off the cage and back into range.
Frank Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kurri avoids the body shot from Gallagher.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Kurri blocks the leg kick. #TD#
Kurri looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kurri is thwarting Gallagher's attempts to control the position.
Kurri seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gallagher is looking for a sweep. Kurri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kurri 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.
Kurri lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Kurri is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kurri is keen to just control but Gallagher is a slippery customer.
Kurri lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Kurri.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kurri connects with a nice short shot to Gallagher's temple.
Kurri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gallagher keeps working. #T2#
Kurri prevents Gallagher from standing back up.
Kurri lands with a punch from half guard.
Tatu Kurri overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kurri controlling the action here. #SUB#
Kurri is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gallagher has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher tries to get to full guard but Kurri has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kurri lands a nice short elbow.
Kurri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gallagher keeps working. #SUB#
Kurri is looking for a kimura but Gallagher is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurri to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Gallagher actively working from the bottom here.
Kurri working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kurri is looking for a kimura but Gallagher is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurri to get the leverage. #T3#
Gallagher gets full guard.#SUB2#
Gallagher working for a triangle but Kurri defends it easily.
Kurri postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kurri lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gallagher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kurri's guard. #REVB#
Kurri pulls Gallagher in close to prevent any damage.
Gallagher postures up in Kurri's guard and throws a big left but Kurri blocks it.
Gallagher is looking to work some ground and pound but Kurri has wrist control.
Gallagher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kurri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kurri is pulling down on Gallagher's head. It's preventing any offense from Gallagher, at least for the moment.
Kurri has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Kurri throwing short punches from the bottom.
Gallagher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kurri wants to sweep but no luck.
Kurri is working hard here to advance position.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Kurri keeps moving.
Kurri pulls Gallagher in close to prevent any damage.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Kurri avoids the punch easily.
A left lands for Gallagher.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kurri is defended easily by Gallagher.
Kurri on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurri keeps the fight on the outside.
Gallagher tried to score with a low kick but Kurri checks it.#TD#
Kurri gets a double leg takedown into Gallagher's guard.#T1#
Kurri is in close to Gallagher's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gallagher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kurri stands up over Gallagher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kurri working some strikes from top position.
Kurri scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gallagher trying to control the position.
Kurri prevents Gallagher from getting back to his feet.
Gallagher is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Gallagher trying to control the position.
Kurri chips away with some ground and pound.
Kurri trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Gallagher controls Kurri momentarily but Kurri frees himself.
Kurri lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kurri trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Kurri advances to half guard. #T2#
Kurri lands with a punch from half guard.
Kurri seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gallagher gets back to full guard.
Kurri postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kurri trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Gallagher 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.
Gallagher looking to control.
Gallagher keeping moving, preventing Kurri from controlling successfully.
Kurri pushing down on Gallagher's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kurri scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kurri slips a nice elbow through Gallagher's hands, connecting with Gallagher's forehead.
Kurri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurri working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kurri is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gallagher defends it well. #T3#
Gallagher is trying to get back to full guard.
Kurri landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kurri takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gallagher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kurri scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Kurri.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kurri connects with a nice short shot to Gallagher's temple.
Kurri is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kurri prevents Gallagher from improving his position.
Gallagher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet.
Kurri controlling the pace.
Kurri is keen to just control but Gallagher is a slippery customer.#T4#
Gallagher trying to control here.
Gallagher is staying active underneath Kurri, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gallagher tries to roll over but Kurri keeps him under control.
Kurri landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from Kurri.
Kurri trying to pass the guard but Gallagher defending well.
Kurri prevents Gallagher from improving his position.
Kurri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gallagher trying to hold on to Kurri's head to control him but Kurri postures up.
Kurri controlling the action here.
Gallagher is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kurri's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kurri's back!

And that's the end of the fight!
Tatu Kurri showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gallagher 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Tatu Kurri stepped up to the mic, saying 'ggwp'.

Event: EFC Finnegan vs Matusov
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
Gallagher lands a right hook to the body.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the head. #TD2#
Rua throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gallagher was covering up waiting for the punch and Rua finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rua preventing the sweep.
Rua wants to control from the top but Gallagher keeps moving.
Gallagher pulls Rua in close to his closed guard and prevents Rua from doing any damage or advancing position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gallagher is on top in guard. #REVR#
Gallagher is fighting to break Rua's control of his arms but Rua is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua looking for a sweep. Not yet Rua, not yet.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Gallagher from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Rua has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gallagher doesn't defend quickly enough and Rua has managed to lock this one up! Can Gallagher escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rua on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jao Rua!
Our winner, Jao Rua, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Frank Gallagher had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: Madness Clown Chaos 2
Date: Aug 23, 2019

#R1#
Norris misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher works the jab nicely.
Norris on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL2#
Gallagher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gallagher lands a nice uppercut.
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Norris as Gallagher tries to tie him up.
Gallagher is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Norris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher lands a nice elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris.
Gallagher swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Norris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Norris has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rivers Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Norris throws a hook but Gallagher blocks it.#CL#
Norris gets a clinch.
Norris pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
Gallagher is trying to break free.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Norris. #CUT#
It looks like Frank Gallagher has been cut.
Norris avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
Norris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norris slowing the pace effectively.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Norris avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Norris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gallagher's brow.
Norris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallagher lands a right hand.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norris avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
A head punch on the inside from Gallagher fails to land.
Gallagher misses with a punch on the inside.
Norris blocks an elbow strike from Gallagher. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris.
Norris misses with a punch to the body.
Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gallagher misses with an elbow over the top.
Norris blocks an elbow strike from Gallagher. #BC#
Norris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Norris clinches.
Gallagher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
Norris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gallagher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheers as Norris lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gallagher doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Good exchange - Gallagher coming out on top.
Norris tries to work over Gallagher's front leg with a kick but Gallagher checks it.
Gallagher misses with a left hand
and Norris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Norris swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Norris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Gallagher rushes Norris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Norris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Norris throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Norris misses with an elbow strike.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Gallagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Norris closes the distance and clinches.
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gallagher lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Mason Norris has been cut.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Norris.
Norris swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gallagher throws a head punch that misses.
Norris misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallagher.
Gallagher digs a right hand underneath Norris's ribcage. Norris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Norris has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher working hard to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Norris's brow.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher stalling against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Norris scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gallagher fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Norris is out of range.
Norris misses with a body shot
enabling Gallagher to counter with a crisp jab.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Norris darts in trying to clinch
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Norris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Norris checks a leg kick.
Norris scores with a hook.
Norris pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gallagher is out of range and Norris settles back down.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Norris swings widly with a right hand
and Gallagher counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher tries to work over Norris's front leg with a kick but Norris checks it.
Gallagher cracks Norris with a good jab.
Norris throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher checks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Norris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Norris throws a lazy right hand but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the body.
Norris throws a big shot that misses.
Norris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Despite the aggression on Gallagher's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Norris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Norris forces Gallagher back against the cage and clinches.
Norris looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Norris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Norris moved out of range nicely.
Norris lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gallagher tries to clinch but Norris is having none of it.
Gallagher stuns Norris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Norris misses the shot to the body.
Norris connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher doesn't manage to clinch there - Norris circles away.
It looked like Norris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Norris to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Norris punishes Gallagher's body with a nice straight punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gallagher, right into the meat.
Norris fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gallagher lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Norris lands with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Norris, as that shot connected.
Gallagher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Norris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Norris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gallagher jabs Norris right on the nose. Norris blinks but takes it well.
Gallagher thumps Norris with a low kick.
Norris blocks a jab.
Norris throws a big counter combination but Gallagher scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gallagher thuds his right hand into Norris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Norris has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gallagher finds it's way round the side to connect with Norris's head.
Gallagher throws a combination that misses
and Norris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gallagher thinking.
Norris lands with a right hand. #T3#
Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frank Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Norris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Norris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Gallagher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Norris throws a solid leg kick but Gallagher takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Norris.
Norris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Norris misses with a body shot.
Gallagher connects with the punch.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher blocks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gallagher sizes up Norris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gallagher sizes up Norris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Norris throws a right hand that Gallagher ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallagher also avoids with ease.
Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Norris walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Gallagher blocks the low kick.#T4#
Gallagher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Norris to score with a decent uppercut.
Norris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gallagher's head backwards.
Norris looks to land a combination but Gallagher avoids it well.
A nice side step and Gallagher releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Norris moves away.
Norris is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher connects with a looping right hand.
Gallagher tries to clinch up.
Gallagher walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Norris takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Norris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gallagher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Norris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Norris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallagher.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Norris throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Norris ducks right into an uppercut from Gallagher.
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norris throws a poor cross that misses
and Gallagher counters with a left to the body.
Norris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gallagher checks it well.
Gallagher doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gallagher connects with the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gallagher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Gallagher has managed to clinch.
Norris scores with a shoulder strike.
Gallagher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norris lands an elbow just above Gallagher 's eye.
Norris stalling.
Norris lands an elbow inside.
Norris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris lands an uppercut.
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!
Norris lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #T1#
Norris misses with an elbow strike.
Norris controlling the action here for a moment.
Norris tries to work over Gallagher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Norris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher lands a really nice looking cross but Norris seems unphased.
Norris throws a leg kick
and Gallagher counters with a straight right hand.
Norris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gallagher counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Gallagher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Norris doesn't seem bothered though.
Norris swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Norris misses the target. #CL#
Norris moves into the clinch.
Norris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gallagher struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Mason Norris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Norris.
Norris blocks an elbow strike.
Norris pushes off an throws an elbow but Gallagher leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Gallagher scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Gallagher.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gallagher is looking to control Norris's arms but Norris gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gallagher has his back to the cage.
Mason Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Gallagher swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Norris lands an elbow just above Gallagher 's eye.
Norris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gallagher's defenses.
Gallagher misses with an elbow over the top.
Gallagher'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.
Norris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
Norris lands an elbow that stopped Gallagher in his tracks for a moment.
Norris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norris avoiding damage as Gallagher throws knees to the body.
Norris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
Norris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallagher's elbow.
Gallagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside that Norris shrugs off.
Gallagher working aggressively here.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
Gallagher misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Norris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the head.
Gallagher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gallagher cracks Norris with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Gallagher.
Norris looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Frank Gallagher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice shot lands for Gallagher.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gallagher 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Madness Fight Night 2
Date: Jul 31, 2019

#R1#
Punchsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Punchsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Punchsky looks to land a left hand but Gallagher moved out of range nicely.
Punchsky throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Punchsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher slips a jab from Punchsky.
Punchsky misses with a lunging right hand
and Gallagher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Punchsky misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Punchsky misses its intended target.
Gallagher misses with a hook. Punchsky ducked under it nicely.
Punchsky keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher tries a low kick but Punchsky avoids it.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Punchsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Punchsky counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gallagher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Punchsky looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.#T1#
Punchsky dips to his left and cracks Gallagher with an uppercut!
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Punchsky's shoulder, as Punchsky tries to avoid the shot.
Punchsky throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Punchsky moves away.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Punchsky is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Punchsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Punchsky throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Gallagher let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Punchsky needs to keep his hands up - Gallagher had a free shot at his head there.
Punchsky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Punchsky throws out the jab.
Gallagher lands a jab.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Punchsky.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Punchsky is avoiding it.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Punchsky avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punchsky throws a hook but Gallagher blocks it.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Punchsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Gallagher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Punchsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Punchsky misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Gallagher misses with a two punch combination.
Gallagher throws a hook but Punchsky avoids it easily.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Punchsky.
Gallagher scores with a jab. Punchsky acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Punchsky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gallagher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Punchsky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallagher on the side of the head.
Punchsky misses with a straight left.
Punchsky throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Punchsky misses with an uppercut
and Gallagher counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Punchsky connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gallagher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gallagher fails to land with a series of punches.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Punchsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Gallagher lands a nice shot to the body.
Gallagher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Punchsky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punchsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a right hook to the body.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Punchsky's head but Punchsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher pivots, looking for a leg kick but Punchsky is out of range and Gallagher settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Punchsky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Punchsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Punchsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Punchsky getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Punchsky slips under a jab from Gallagher.
A little feinted left hand from Punchsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gallagher misses with a hook
and Punchsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gallagher jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gallagher lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gallagher cracks Punchsky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Punchsky misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Punchsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Punchsky wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Punchsky takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Punchsky appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Punchsky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher swings for the body but Punchsky moves out of range.
Punchsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Punchsky moves out of range.
Punchsky looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gallagher lands with a nice body punch.
Gallagher blocks a leg kick.
Punchsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Punchsky's shoulder, as Punchsky tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Punchsky moves out of range.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Punchsky might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Punchsky is out of range.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Punchsky. #T1#
Punchsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the head.
Gallagher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A low kick from Gallagher is predictable there
and Punchsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Gallagher throws a jab when Punchsky was well out of range.
Punchsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Punchsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Punchsky's head but Punchsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Punchsky sizes up Gallagher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Punchsky moves forwards but Gallagher connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gallagher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gallagher cracks Punchsky with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Frank Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punchsky.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchsky lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Gallagher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Punchsky in his tracks.
Gallagher works over Punchsky's head and body with a nice combination.
Punchsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Punchskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Punchsky ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punchsky.
Punchsky blocks a jab.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Gallagher has managed to clinch.
Gallagher is pushing Punchsky up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Punchsky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Punchsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gallagher fails with an attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Punchsky misses its target.
Gallagher scores with a body shot.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher wants to clinch
and Punchsky counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Punchsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Punchsky throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Punchsky loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.#CL2#
Gallagher moves into the clinch.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the side of Punchsky's head.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gallagher lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
A frustrated look appears on Punchsky's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Punchsky leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short left from Punchsky. #BC#
Punchsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher misses with a combination
and Punchsky counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punchsky lands with a right hand.
Punchsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gallagher stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Punchsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Gallagher is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Punchsky with a body shot.
Gallagher scores with a body shot.
Punchsky misses with a body shot.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Punchsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher scores with a sloppy right hand. Punchsky should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good exchange - Gallagher coming out on top.
Punchsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Punchsky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good work by Gallagher as he checks the leg kick.
Punchsky throws an off balance right hand
and Gallagher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Punchsky takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Punchsky slips a jab and a cross from Gallagher.
Decent striking displayed by Gallagher there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Punchsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Punchsky is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gallagher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punchsky misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Punchsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Punchsky. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Punchsky slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Punchsky is looking to counter punch.
Punchsky shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Punchsky lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Punchsky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Punchsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Punchsky moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
Punchsky feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A shot to the body from Punchsky misses
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Punchsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Punchsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punchsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Punchsky.
Gallagher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Punchsky.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gallagher throws a nice looking combination but Punchsky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vladimir Punchsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Punchsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Punchsky is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gallagher swings for the body but Punchsky moves out of range.
Jab from Gallagher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punchsky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Punchsky misses the shot to the body.
Punchsky throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
Punchsky looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Punchsky tries to land a leg kick but Gallagher saw it coming and moves away.
Gallagher stuns Punchsky with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Punchsky.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Punchsky. #T3#
Gallagher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Punchsky makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Punchsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Punchsky misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a poor cross that misses
and Punchsky counters with a right hand to the body.
Punchsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gallagher lands with a good body shot.
Gallagher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Punchsky's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gallagher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Punchsky scrambles back to his feet.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Punchsky avoids it well.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Punchsky is avoiding it.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Punchsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Punchsky misses.
Punchsky misses with a hook to the body
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gallagher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Punchsky backs up against the cage.
Punchsky throws a body shot but no joy.
As Punchsky backs off Gallagher throws a huge counter combo but Punchsky manages to avoid it all.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher lands a nice shot to the body.
Punchsky looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Punchsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Punchsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Punchsky saw that one coming.
Punchsky is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gallagher lands with a straight right. Punchsky didn't see that one coming.
Punchsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
A big right from Punchsky misses.
Frank Gallagher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gallagher 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Gallagher!
A very excited looking Frank Gallagher 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: Madness 4: Dawson vs Orndorff
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1#
Ferguson tries to clinch there but Gallagher circles away.
Ferguson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ferguson 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.
Ferguson punishes Gallagher's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferguson lands a jab to the nose.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Ferguson is avoiding it. #CL#
Gallagher has closed the distance and engaged Ferguson in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ferguson fails to land.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks with his arms.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gallagher is trying to break the clinch but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage.
Ferguson throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferguson throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Ferguson manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferguson, right into the meat.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but Ferguson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ferguson misses with the combination.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Ferguson avoids the punch easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Ferguson tries to clinch but Gallagher is having none of it.
Ferguson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferguson ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher slips a straight right by Ferguson.
Gallagher scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gallagher slips a jab and a cross from Ferguson.
It looked like Gallagher was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ferguson.
Ferguson throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
Ferguson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ferguson throws out a powerful jab.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Gallagher takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good shot there by Gallagher.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallagher connects with a right hand. Ferguson shakes it off.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Gallagher gets a clinch.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks with his arms.
Ferguson lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Gallagher takes a shot to the head.
Gallagher manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ferguson misses with the head strike.
Ferguson blocks an elbow strike.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferguson.
Gallagher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferguson is looking to control Gallagher's arms but Gallagher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferguson has his back to the cage.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ferguson.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gallagher fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Duncan Ferguson has been cut.
Ferguson avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.#T3#
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferguson's brow.
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Ferguson blocks the elbow strike.
Ferguson blocks an elbow strike.
Gallagher scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Gallagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Ferguson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gallagher.
Ferguson scores with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Ferguson avoids it well. #CL#
Gallagher moves into range and clinches up with Ferguson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferguson. #T4#
A short right from Ferguson on the inside.
Gallagher looking to slow down the pace here.
Ferguson lands with a right to the head.
Gallagher working hard to break the clinch.
Ferguson lands a left hand.
Ferguson leaning against his opponent.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Ferguson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Gallagher.
Ferguson lands with a light punch inside.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferguson lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferguson digs a right hand underneath Gallagher's ribcage. Gallagher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Gallagher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gallagher misses with a punch to the body.
Ferguson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferguson wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duncan Ferguson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duncan Ferguson'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#
A big left from Ferguson misses.
A big left from Ferguson misses. #KD2#
Ferguson lands a big uppercut and Gallagher crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gallagher looks OK. Ferguson waves Gallagher back to his feet!
Gallagher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ferguson's head backwards.
A big right from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duncan Ferguson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferguson closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Gallagher! Ferguson dives in looking to finish! Gallagher is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duncan Ferguson!
Frank Gallagher spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: Madness 1: Reawakening
Date: Jun 14, 2019

#R1#
Gallagher blocks the body kick.
Gallagher turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dock misses with a leg kick.
Dock misses with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Dock has closed the distance and engaged Gallagher in a clinch.
Gallagher stalling in the clinch.
Dock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gallagher blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dock's brow.
Dock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gallagher misses with some punches.
Dock looking to throw knees to the head but Gallagher is blocking nicely.
Dock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dock dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher leaning against his opponent.
Gallagher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dock landing knees to the head.
Gallagher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dock trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher misses with a body punch.
Dock misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Gallagher. Beautiful body shot.
Dock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dock throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Dock tries to keep at a distance but Gallagher has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the side of Dock's head.
Gallagher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gallagher controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Gallagher clinches with his opponent.
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside. #T2#
Dock misses with a knee strike.
Dock misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Dock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dock avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gallagher effectively controlling the action here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Knees to the body from Dock.
Dock tries to land knees in the clinch but Gallagher avoids the damage to the body.
Gallagher working aggressively here.
Dock scores with a knee to the head.
Dock misses with a knee strike.
Gallagher pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gallagher avoiding damage as Dock throws knees to the body. #T3#
Dock trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
Dock looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dock scores with a head kick. Gallagher tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nice jab there from Gallagher.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dock's head backwards.
Dock doesn't manage to clinch there - Gallagher circles away.
Dock throws a leg kick
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dock walks into a stiff left hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dock is looking to chop away at Gallagher's legs.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Dock avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Dock.
Dock throws the kick towards the body but Gallagher avoids it.
Dock scores with a head kick.
Dock lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dock throws a lazy body kick
and Gallagher counters with a straight right hand.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Gallagher takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gallagher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Dock.
Dock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bob Dock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dock is breathing heavily.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dock throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher moves out of range easily.
Gallagher let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gallagher blocks the body kick.
Gallagher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dock circles away quickly and effectively.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Dock moved out of range.#CL2#
Gallagher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gallagher managing to block the knees to the body from Dock.
Dock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gallagher is defending well for now.
Dock tries a knee to the head but Gallagher blocks it.
Dock takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Bob Dock has been cut.
Dock with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dock dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Dock's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bob Dock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Dock.
Frank Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dock delivers a nice body kick.
Dock throws a chopping leg kick but Gallagher manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gallagher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick misses from Dock. #CL2#
Gallagher moves into the clinch.
Gallagher avoiding damage as Dock throws knees to the body.
Gallagher working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Dock tries a knee to the head but Gallagher blocks it.
Dock tries to land knees in the clinch but Gallagher avoids the damage to the body.
Dock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gallagher is defending well for now.#BC2#
Gallagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dock throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Gallagher moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Gallagher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dock looks to land a body kick but Gallagher moved away.
Some bone on bone action there as Dock checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
As Gallagher backs away, Dock returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gallagher lands with a cross. #T1#
Dock throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Dock's head but Dock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Dock is rocked!
Gallagher swats away the attempt to clinch by Dock.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
Oh Dock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Gallagher has managed to clinch.
Dock seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
Gallagher has a couple of punches blocked by Dock.
Gallagher lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gallagher takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher managing to block the knees to the body from Dock.
Dock tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher misses with a hook. Dock ducked under it nicely.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dock misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dock throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher moves out of range easily. #T2#
Gallagher moves out of range as Dock throws a body kick.
Dock lands a head kick!
Gallagher with a hook.
Dock ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Dock lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dock throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gallagher counters with a stiff right hand.
Dock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gallagher throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gallagher feints with a jab and clips Dock right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Dock is sent crashing into the canvas and Gallagher leaps in for the kill! Dock tries to get to his feet but Gallagher is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Dock is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
A relieved looking Frank Gallagher thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: EMP Araujo vs Lemieux
Date: May 10, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Kleinschmidt clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Kleinschmidt pulls Gallagher into guard.
Kleinschmidt controls Gallagher momentarily but Gallagher frees himself.
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Kleinschmidt is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kleinschmidt has Gallagher pulled in close to control his posture.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Kleinschmidt keeps moving.
Kleinschmidt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Kleinschmidt keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kleinschmidt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kleinschmidt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gallagher would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kleinschmidt can't keep his opponent in guard - Gallagher advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1#
Gallagher tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kleinschmidt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gallagher is keen to just control but Kleinschmidt is a slippery customer.
Gallagher 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.
Kleinschmidt is pressing down on Gallagher's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gallagher is pushing down on Kleinschmidt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kleinschmidt is fighting to maintain full guard but Gallagher has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kleinschmidt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gallagher is working away from the top position though.
Kleinschmidt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gallagher working some strikes from top position.
Kleinschmidt pulls Gallagher in close to prevent any damage.
Gallagher working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kleinschmidt's head.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is looking for a triangle but Gallagher pushes his legs off easily.
Gallagher postures up.
Gallagher trying to control but Kleinschmidt is working from the bottom.
Gallagher postures up. #T2#
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Kleinschmidt keeps moving.
Kleinschmidt seems keen to control Gallagher's posture.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gallagher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gallagher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kleinschmidt is keeping the position for now.
Gallagher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gallagher throwing strikes but missing.
Gallagher postures up. #SUB2#
Kleinschmidt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gallagher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kleinschmidt is trying to control the position but Gallagher postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gallagher trying to control the position from guard on top but Kleinschmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kleinschmidt looking to control.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Kleinschmidt keeps moving.
Gallagher with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gallagher lands a couple of digs.
Gallagher has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kleinschmidt keeping moving, preventing Gallagher from controlling successfully.
Kleinschmidt seems keen to control Gallagher's posture.#SUB2#
Kleinschmidt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gallagher defends well.
Gallagher being controlled here momentarily.
Gallagher chips away with some ground and pound.#T4##SUB2#
Gallagher stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Kleinschmidt throws up his legs and catches Gallagher in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Gallagher tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Kleinschmidt! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rudolf Kleinschmidt!
In his post fight interview, Rudolf Kleinschmidt started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Frank Gallagher spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Hole
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Assad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Assad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gallagher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dustin Assad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Assad lands a nice looking body shot.
Assad moves into range and connects with a jab.
Assad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gallagher counters with a nice uppercut.
Assad slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Assad throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Assad scores with a jab.
Assad jabs Gallagher right on the nose. Gallagher blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Assad misses its intended target.
Assad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assad throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Assad misses with a hook.#CL#
Gallagher closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Assad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Assad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Assad swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Assad misses with a body shot.
Assad throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Assad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Assad lands a nice hook to Gallagher's body. Gallagher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Assad throws a lazy uppercut
and Gallagher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Assad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Assad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gallagher cracks Assad with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Assad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Assad swats away the attempt to clinch by Gallagher.
Assad misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Assad's head back.
Assad throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Assad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Assad throws out the jab.
Assad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gallagher sprawls well. Gallagher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Assad gets slowly back to his feet.
Assad tries for a takedown but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Assad slips a jab from Gallagher.
Assad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Assad just misses with a punch to the body.
Assad throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range. #T2#
Gallagher with a jab.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Assad.
Assad looks to land a combination but Gallagher avoids it well.
Assad scores with a decent looking hook.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Assad.
Gallagher connects with a right hand. Assad shakes it off.
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Assad was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Assad tests Gallagher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Assad throws a right hand that misses
and Gallagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Dustin Assad has been cut.
Assad throws a one two combo.
Assad on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Assad.
A big right from Assad misses.
Nice straight punches there by Gallagher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gallagher.
Assad misses with a looping right.
Assad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Assad darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Frank Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Assad staying out of range there.#T3#
Assad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gallagher on the side of the head.
Assad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Assad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gallagher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frank Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Assad.
Assad misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Assad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gallagher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gallagher swings for the body but Assad moves out of range.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Assad's shoulder, as Assad tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Gallagher.
Gallagher is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gallagher throws a right hand that Assad ducks under and follows up with a left that Assad also avoids with ease.
It looks like Gallagher has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gallagher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Assad.
Gallagher seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gallagher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Assad.
Assad misses the jab.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Assad manages to avoid it.
Assad misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.#CL#
Gallagher gets 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!
Gallagher prevents Assad from breaking the clinch.
Gallagher trying to control the position but instead, Assad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gallagher into the cage.#T4#
Gallagher lands an elbow inside. #BC#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
Assad misses with a series of wild punches.
Gallagher scores with a nice right hand.
Assad lands the left hand.
Assad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gallagher to score with a decent uppercut.
Assad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Assad throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot.
Gallagher was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Assad shoots in looking for a takedown. Gallagher tries to sprawl out of it but Assad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gallagher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Assad misses with a jab to the body
and Assad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Assad misses with a looping right.
Assad misses with a hook
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Assad throws out a loose jab but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dustin Assad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Assad's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gallagher staying out of range there.
Assad throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher throws a jab when Assad was well out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Assad.
Gallagher moves in looking to clinch but Assad pushes him off.
Assad fails to land with a series of punches.
Assad misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Gallagher is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slow jab from Assad misses its intended target.
Gallagher misses with a low kick as Assad jumps back.
Gallagher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Assad takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Assad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Gallagher misses.
Assad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Gallagher. That snapped Assad's head back.
Gallagher dodges the punch combination from Assad. #CL#
Gallagher moves into the clinch.#T1#
Assad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Assad.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside.
Gallagher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gallagher stalling against the cage. #BC#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gallagher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Assad scores with a jab to the head.
Assad paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big right from Assad misses.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but Assad sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gallagher tries to clinch up but Assad circles away and keeps his distance.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Assad moves away.
Assad swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Assad's head back.
Dustin Assad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallagher lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Assad swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Gallagher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Assad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gallagher as he jumps to the side.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gallagher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frank Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Assad.
Gallagher slips a jab and a cross from Assad.
Gallagher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Assad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gallagher has time to react.
Assad throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
Assad needs to keep his hands up - Gallagher had a free shot at his head there.
Assad takes one on the button.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Assad.
Assad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher tries a low kick but Assad avoids it.
Assad with the counter takedown but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gallagher, as that shot connected.
Assad throws a poor cross that misses
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand.
Assad misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Gallagher pushes Assad up against the cage in a clinch.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Assad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallagher lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Dustin Assad's cut even more.
Gallagher comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher throws a good cross that connects. #ROC#
Assad is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Dustin Assad's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Assad.
Assad throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Assad looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Gallagher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gallagher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Assad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gallagher slips a jab from Assad.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Assad moves out of range.
Assad just misses with a punch to the body.
Assad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gallagher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Assad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Assad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gallagher misses with the combination. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Assad lands with a straight right. Gallagher didn't see that one coming.
Assad stuns Gallagher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Assad staying out of range there.
Gallagher closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Assad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Assad catches Gallagher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Assad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Assad.
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Gallagher closes the distance and pushes Assad back into the cage.
Assad misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Assad backwards.
Assad is looking to take this one to the mat.
Assad takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gallagher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
Dustin Assad's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frank Gallagher!
A very excited looking Frank Gallagher 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.
In defeat, Dustin Assad stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am the best BJJ player in the world. I will refine my striking game and be back. '.

Event: EMP WW Tourney - Round 1
Date: Mar 24, 2019

#R1#
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cobb.
Cobb looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cobb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gallagher's head backwards.
Cobb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cobb counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gallagher moves out of range of the strikes.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
An attempted straight right counter from Cobb misses the target.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Cobb was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher digs a good hook to Cobb's body.
Cobb steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Cobb takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gallagher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher lands with a shot to the body.
Gallagher throws an off balance right hand
and Cobb counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher cracks Cobb with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gallagher defending well as Cobb loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Gallagher thuds his right hand into Cobb's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cobb connects with a single shot there.
A low kick from Gallagher misses
and Cobb counters with a nice body shot.
Cobb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a double jab.
Gallagher takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Cobb moves into the clinch.#BC#
Cobb pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cobb moves out of range of the strikes.
Cobb misses with a straight right.
Gallagher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cobb is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gallagher throws an off balance right hand
and Cobb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cobb lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Cobb lands with an uppercut that bounces Gallagher off the cage and back into range.#T2##CL#
Cobb moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Cobb misses with the combination.
Cobb scores with a three punch combo!
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Cobb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Gallagher.
Gallagher motions for Cobb to come forward. Gallagher throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cobb takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Cobb loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Cobb misses the jab.
A jab lands there for Cobb.#T3#
Cobb with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gallagher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gallagher throws a hook but Cobb avoids it easily.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher moves out of range as Cobb strikes.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gallagher misses with a double jab
and Cobb counters with a nice body shot.
Cobb misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher tries to clinch but Cobb is having none of it.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Cobb throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Cobb is out of range.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cobb is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Cobb misses its intended target. #T4#
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
and Cobb counters with a straight right hand.
Cobb moves in looking to clinch but Gallagher pushes him off.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Gallagher misses.
Cobb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher cracks Cobb with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Cobb is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher lands a head shot.
Gallagher tries to bum rush Cobb with a series of wild strikes but Cobb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cobb misses with a hook.#CL#
Cobb closes the distance and clinches.
Cobb lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher misses with an elbow over the top.
Cobb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marciano Cobb dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gallagher doesn't manage to clinch there - Cobb circles away.
Cobb misses with a looping left.
Gallagher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Cobb moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cobb.
Cobb scores with the left hand. Gallagher knows he should have avoided that one.
Cobb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gallagher finds it's way round the side to connect with Cobb's head.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cobb fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cobb.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobb is just out of range.
Gallagher gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Cobb misses with a hook.
Cobb looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cobb digs a good hook to Gallagher's body.
Gallagher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobb throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Gallagher gets a clinch.
A short uppercut from Cobb.
Cobb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Cobb breaks the clinch.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marciano Cobb is winning the standup battle so far.
Cobb throws a lazy right hand but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobb lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cobb connects with a right hand. Gallagher shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobb lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Cobb counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gallagher is still on wobbly legs! Can Cobb finish him?
Gallagher scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Cobb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
No joy there for Gallagher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gallagher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Cobb.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallagher on the side of the head.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Cobb counters with a crisp right that sends Gallagher to the canvas! Cobb follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marciano Cobb!
Marciano Cobb decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Frank Gallagher spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: EMP Paddington vs San Diego
Date: Mar 08, 2019

#R1#
Gallagher closes the distance but Shark moves to the side
and Shark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shark sizes up Gallagher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Shark drives through and clinches with Gallagher against the cage.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Shark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shark can't find room to land a body shot as Gallagher controls the action.
Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
Shark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shark.
Gallagher misses with a punch to the body.
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gallagher prevents a body shot from Shark.
Shark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Shark blocks with his arms. #BC2#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Gallagher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shark lands a high kick!
Gallagher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Shark feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gallagher's calf.
Gallagher is still on wobbly legs! Can Shark finish him?
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Shark moved out of range.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Shark has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shark.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Shark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shark dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gallagher lands a body shot. #CL#
Shark clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Gallagher wants to stall.
Gallagher misses with an elbow over the top.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Shark 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.
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Shark lands a body shot.
Shark working aggressively here.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gallagher lands an elbow just above Shark 's eye.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land.
Gallagher scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gallagher.
Shark misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
Shark lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gallagher wants to get back to striking at distance but Shark won't allow it.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T3#
Gallagher just leaning against Shark, taking a breather.
Shark cracks Gallagher with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land.
Shark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher is leaning against Shark and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shark blocks an uppercut.
Shark lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Gallagher is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Shark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
Shark cracks Gallagher with a nice body shot.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Shark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallagher trying to stall but Shark improves his position.
Shark lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shark misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Shark can't find room to land a body shot as Gallagher controls the action.
Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
Shark is working Gallagher over against the cage.
Shark struggles to land a body shot inside as Gallagher controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gallagher leaning his opponent against the cage.
Shark lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gallagher.
Shark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shark lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shark tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it. #BC#
Shark breaks the clinch.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Shark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shark throws a lazy head kick
and Gallagher counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shark clobbers Gallagher with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Power Shark 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#
Shark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
and Shark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shark misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher throws a shot from downtown. Shark moves away and avoids it.
Shark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Shark moved out of range.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
Gallagher wants to clinch up but Shark keeps it at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Gallagher there.
Shark scores with a sloppy right hand. Gallagher should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shark throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher staying out of range there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?
Shark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.#T1#
Gallagher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shark checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shark lands with a good body shot.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Shark counters with an inside leg kick.
Power Shark is winning the standup battle so far.
Shark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Shark tries to land a body kick
and Gallagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Shark is looking to slow Gallagher down with leg kicks.
Gallagher takes a swing at Shark's ribcage but misses.
As Gallagher backs away, Shark returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Shark counters with a straight right hand.
Gallagher misses the jab.
Shark lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gallagher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shark.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Shark avoids them all with ease. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Shark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shark lands with a nice body punch.
Shark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shark dodges the punch combination from Gallagher.
Shark throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Shark holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
Shark slips a jab and a cross from Gallagher.
Shark lands a front kick.
Shark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gallagher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shark looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
As Shark backs off Gallagher throws a huge counter combo but Shark manages to avoid it all.
Shark lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Gallagher moves into the clinch.#T3#
Gallagher lands an elbow just above Shark 's eye.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shark.
Shark misses with some punches. #BC2#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Shark moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Shark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallagher is looking to clinch.
Shark feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gallagher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Gallagher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gallagher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Shark leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shark finds it's way round the side to connect with Gallagher's head.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Shark counters with a leg kick.
Shark loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Shark tries to clinch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Shark.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shark throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shark is looking to counter punch.
Shark is looking to clinch.
Shark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Sloppy strikes from Shark. Those never looked like landing.
Gallagher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gallagher tries to clinch up.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Shark.
Gallagher falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shark counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gallagher's knee momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Power Shark dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A punch combination from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher slips under a jab.
Shark thuds his shin into the meat of Gallagher's side.
Shark gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gallagher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL2#
Gallagher instigates a clinch.
Power Shark has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shark.
Gallagher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shark takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shark pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shark lands a nice shot to the body.
Shark avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.
A short right from Shark on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shark takes an elbow to the temple.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shark lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Shark scores with a shot to the side of Gallagher's head.
Shark misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shark.
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Shark.
Shark avoids a wild elbow strike from Gallagher.#BC#
Shark manages to break the clinch.
Shark stuns Gallagher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Shark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A counter left hand to the body from Shark misses its target.
Power Shark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Gallagher tries to clinch up.
Shark quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Gallagher throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Shark to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shark closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Shark moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
Shark feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Shark catches Gallagher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Shark.
Gallagher is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Shark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher throws out a counter right but Shark avoids it with no problem.
Shark misses with a body punch
and Shark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shark looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
Gallagher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallagher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shark counters with a right hand to the body.
Shark throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
letting Shark counter with a right hand.
Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shark circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Shark to counter with a crisp jab.
Gallagher walks into a left hand.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Shark counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shark lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shark defending well as Gallagher loads up on a big left hand.
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
A quick step to the side and Shark tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shark.
Gallagher tries to work over Shark's front leg with a kick but Shark checks it.
Shark fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gallagher checks it well.
Gallagher misses with a two punch combination.
Shark wants to clinch.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Shark.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher misses with a hook
and Shark counters with a straight right hand.
Shark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shark lands a jab.
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frank Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallagher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shark counters with an inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Power Shark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shark 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Power Shark!
A very excited looking Power Shark 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.
In defeat, Frank Gallagher stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: EMP MacGowan vs Snowdon
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1#
Gallagher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gallagher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Clark.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gallagher back to the cage. Clark follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Clark misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Gallagher. Those never looked like landing.
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Clark there.
Clark throws a series of punches but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Clark slips the punch.
Clark throws a nice looking combination but Gallagher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Clark looks to move away, Gallagher throws a big counter combo but Clark just gets out of the way.
Gallagher throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
Gallagher slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
Clark throws a right and a left that Gallagher avoids nicely.
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Clark.
Clark throws a series of punches but Gallagher moves out of range. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Gallagher. #CL#
Gallagher has closed the distance and engaged Clark in a clinch.
Gallagher scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gallagher prevents the takedown attempt.
Clark takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Boyd Clark has been cut.
Clark blocks an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Clark tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Clark takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC#
Clark is rocked!
Clark tries to work over Gallagher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gallagher comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Clark is still on wobbly legs! Can Gallagher finish him?#KD#
Gallagher lands an uppercut that drops Clark! Gallagher follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher wants to control but Clark is keeping him busy.
Gallagher lands a strong strike to the head of Clark. That's dazed him! Gallagher looking to finish here. Clark is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Gallagher lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
An out of breath Frank Gallagher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: EMP Openweight Round 3
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Krause scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Krause does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher takes a swing at Krause's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Krause moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher backing away here, and Krause unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Krause circles away from the clinch attempt
and Krause counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krause.
Krause throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
Krause misses with a body shot.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krause paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good exchange - Gallagher coming out on top.
Gallagher moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krause slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Krause avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krause sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Krause.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Krause counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Krause.#T1#
Krause scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gallagher doesn't seem bothered though.
Gallagher moves out of range as Krause throws a body kick.
Krause slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Krause on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gallagher takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Krause connects with a nice looking jab.
Krause throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher checks a low kick from Krause.
Gallagher checks a leg kick.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Krause slips a jab from Gallagher.
Krause lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Krause throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Krause flicks out a counter leg kick but Gallagher steps away.
Krause throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krause throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krause will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Gallagher misses the target.#T2#
Gallagher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krause doesn't seem bothered though.
Gallagher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Krause scores with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Krause.
Krause scores with a nice strike.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch but Krause swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gallagher digs a good body shot into Krause's ribs.
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Krause scores with a leg kick.
Gallagher takes a swing at Krause's ribcage but misses.
Krause throws out a loose jab but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krause does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krause throws a head kick that misses.
Krause misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Krause.
Krause let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gallagher tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krause.
Krause takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Krause digs a good body shot into Gallagher's ribs.
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
and Krause counters with a left and a right that stings Gallagher.
Gallagher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Krause throws out a powerful jab.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
letting Krause counter with a right hand.
Krause misses with a low kick.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Krause thuds his shin into the meat of Gallagher's side.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Krause slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Krause! But no joy.
Gallagher gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krause is looking to chop away at Gallagher's legs.
Krause takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Krause is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gallagher had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Krause counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Krause misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Gallagher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gallagher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Krause.
Gallagher shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Gallagher misses with a wild combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Krause.
Gallagher moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Krause lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Krause throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Krause throws a leg kick that misses.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Krause counters with a low kick, right behind Gallagher 's knee.
Gallagher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Krause fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Krause connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Krause throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Gallagher blocks the low kick.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher misses with a left hand
enabling Krause to counter with a crisp jab.
Krause keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaine Krause dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Krause throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher moves out of range easily.
Krause just misses with a punch to the body.
Krause scores with a hook to the body. Gallagher takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gallagher cracks Krause with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gallagher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Krause. Krause circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Krause ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Krause appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Krause fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Krause ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Krause stuns Gallagher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krause just misses with a punch to the body.
Krause connects with a body shot that sends Gallagher's belly button to the back.
Krause throws a head kick that Gallagher semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krause sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Krause ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher checks a low kick from Krause.
Krause thumps Gallagher with a low kick.#T1#
Krause connects with a leg kick. Gallagher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gallagher moves forwards but Krause connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A left lands for Krause.
Krause has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Krause lands a jab to Gallagher's midsection.
Nice defenses there by Krause.
Krause throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krause. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Krause releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Krause moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krause.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Krause manages to avoid it.
Krause has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krause takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gallagher slips under a jab.
Krause throws a leg kick but Gallagher checks it.
Nice shot lands for Gallagher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Krause momentarily. #T2#
Gallagher feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krauses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gallagher keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Krause pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krause shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
enabling Krause to counter with a crisp jab.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
Krause is looking to score with low kicks.
Kaine Krause seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Krause throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gallagher.
Krause takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Krause throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krause manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gallagher checks a leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Krause's corner calls for a 1-2. Krause obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Krause slips under a jab from Gallagher.
A solid leg kick lands there for Krause.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krause counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krause throws a chopping leg kick but Gallagher manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Gallagher. Those never looked like landing.
Krause looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gallagher connects with a crisp jab.
Gallagher wants to clinch up but Krause keeps it at a distance.
Gallagher cracks Krause with a good jab.
Gallagher swings for the body but Krause moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
The fighters circling - Krause throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallagher throws a hook but Krause blocks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Gallagher checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gallagher works the jab nicely.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krause.
Krause wants to land a leg kick but Gallagher is out of range.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Krause is just out of range.
Krause lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Krause lands with a thumping leg kick. #T4#
Gallagher misses with a hook
and Krause counters with a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An inside leg kick lands from Krause.
A nice leg kick lands there from Krause.
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
Krause throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krause let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gallagher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Krause looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Krause misses with the combination.
Krause throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a left hand
and Krause makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gallagher really felt that one!
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Krause's shoulder, as Krause tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher misses with a straight left.
Krause bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krause misses with a looping left.
Krause throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaine Krause showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krause throws a leg kick which misses Gallagher's front leg but catches the back leg as Gallagher tries to avoid it.
Krause looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Krause displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Gallagher throws a hook but Krause avoids it easily.
Krause slips under a jab.
Krause throws a quick inside leg kick.
Krause moves out of range of the strikes.
Gallagher misses with a left hand
and Krause counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krause tries to land a leg kick but Gallagher saw it coming and moves away.
Gallagher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Krause is looking to land body kicks.
Krause ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gallagher checks a leg kick.
Krause throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher moves out of range easily.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Krause manages to avoid it.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Krause is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gallagher might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jab from Gallagher.
Krause works Gallagher's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Krause moves out of range of the strikes.
Krause takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Krause throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gallagher stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Krause swings widly with a right hand
and Gallagher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Krause there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Krause misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Krause.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Krause plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A big left from Krause misses.
Krause chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krause moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Krause jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krause lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Krause gets tackled into the cage by Gallagher. Gallagher maintains the clinch. #T2#
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Krause blocks an elbow strike.
Gallagher lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Kaine Krause has been cut.
Krause misses with a punch on the inside.
Krause throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Krause misses with a body punch.
Krause tries to throw a body punch but Gallagher avoids it by throwing Krause back against the cage.
Krause misses with the head strike.
Gallagher trying to control the position but instead, Krause has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gallagher into the cage.
Krause misses with a punch on the inside.
Krause misses with some punches.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Krause dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krause swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krause throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher. #T3#
Krause scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Krause dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher. #BC#
Gallagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krause slips under a jab.#CL#
Gallagher takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Krause. #BC#
Gallagher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krause moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
Krause misses with a jab to the body
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krause.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krause moves away.
Krause uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Krause tries to move into range but Gallagher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Krause misses with a two punch combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Gallagher misses its target.
Gallagher tests Krause's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Krause connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krause throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Krause lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gallagher at a distance.
Krause misses with a body shot.
Krause misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Krause.
Krause throws a right hand that Gallagher ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallagher also avoids with ease.
Krause is looking to score with low kicks.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krause throws a good cross that connects.
Krause looks to throw the jab but Gallagher is out of range.
Gallagher misses with a few strikes there.
Krause throws a head kick that half lands.
No joy there for Gallagher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krause throws out a counter right but Gallagher avoids it with no problem.
Frank Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krause is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
Krause lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kaine Krause comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Krause 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaine Krause!
Kaine Krause seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Frank Gallagher was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: TGC Openweight Round 1.2
Date: Nov 16, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Oscarsson finds it's way through Gallagher's defenses.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oscarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Oscarsson avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but Oscarsson moved away.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($700/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Oscarsson moves out of range.
Oscarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher moves out of range as Oscarsson strikes.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
Oscarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oscarsson 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.
Oscarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
letting Oscarsson counter with a right hand.
Oscarsson moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oscarsson! But no joy.
Oscarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand
and Oscarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Gallagher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses the body punch
and Oscarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Oscarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oscarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Oscarsson.
Gallagher misses the jab.
Oscarsson staying out of range there.
Oscarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gallagher cracks Oscarsson with a good jab.
A jab from Gallagher does it's job there.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Oscarsson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gallagher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Gallagher tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oscarsson is able to avoid easily.
Gallagher throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Oscarsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gallagher! Oscarsson lets Gallagher back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oscarsson manages to avoid it.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gallagher lands with a hook. Oscarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gallagher misses with a two punch combination.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallagher scores with a nice head shot.
Oscarsson slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oscarsson manages to avoid it.
Oscarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gallagher connects with an inside leg kick.
Oscarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
A left lands for Gallagher.#T3#
Oscarsson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gallagher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oscarsson 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.
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oscarsson.
Gallagher works Oscarsson's body with a nice hook.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Oscarsson moves out of range.
Oscarsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gallagher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gallagher sizes up Oscarsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oscarsson slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Oscarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Gallagher.
Oscarsson misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oscarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.#T4#
Gallagher scores with a jab.
Gallagher swings for the body but Oscarsson moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Oscarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Oscarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Oscarsson moved out of range nicely.
Oscarsson throws out a counter right but Gallagher avoids it with no problem.
Gallagher lands with a good body shot.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oscarsson.
Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oscarsson.
Some bone on bone action there as Oscarsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Oscarsson throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Oscarsson is out of range.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Oscarsson saw that one coming.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Oscarsson throws a right and a left that Gallagher avoids nicely.
Gallagher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oscarsson.
Oscarsson moves forwards but Gallagher connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oscarsson misses with a body shot.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Oscarsson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gallagher has got the better of the exchanges.
Oscarsson throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Oscarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Oscarsson moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher lands a jab to Oscarsson's midsection.
Oscarsson lunges at Gallagher with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gallagher's hand.
Gallagher misses with a body shot
and Oscarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gallagher connects with a right hand. Oscarsson shakes it off.#T1#
Gallagher throws a shot from downtown. Oscarsson moves away and avoids it.
Oscarsson misses with a two punch combination.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oscarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Oscarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oscarsson misses with a looping left.
Oscarsson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gallagher moves out of range as Oscarsson strikes.
A jab from Oscarsson misses.
Oscarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#
It looks like Oscar Oscarsson has been cut.
Gallagher lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher connects with a body shot.
Gallagher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oscarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oscarsson! But no joy.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oscarsson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Oscarsson avoids it well.
Gallagher jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oscarsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Oscarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gallagher throws a hook but Oscarsson blocks it.
Oscarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gallagher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Oscarsson misses.
Oscarsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oscarsson sizes up Gallagher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gallagher's corner calls for a 1-2. Gallagher obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Gallagher misses with a body punch
and Oscarsson counters with a left to the body.
Nice jab there from Gallagher.
Oscarsson throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
Oscarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Oscarsson manages to avoid it.
Oscarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher lands a really nice looking cross but Oscarsson seems unphased.
Gallagher swings for the body but Oscarsson moves out of range.
Oscarsson connects with a looping right hand.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Oscarsson moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher throws a hook but Oscarsson blocks it.
Oscarsson lands with a hook. Gallagher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gallagher tried to score with a low kick but Oscarsson checks it.#T4#
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Oscarsson.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Oscarsson manages to avoid it.
Oscarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oscarsson slips a jab from Gallagher.
Oscarsson is looking for the big counter here.
Gallagher feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Oscarssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Oscarsson. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Gallagher.
Gallagher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oscarsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gallagher.
Oscarsson defending well as Gallagher loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Oscarsson.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Oscarsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gallagher thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oscarsson. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oscar Oscarsson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Oscarsson ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Oscarsson.
Oscarsson throws a shot from downtown. Gallagher moves away and avoids it.
Gallagher dips to his left and cracks Oscarsson with an uppercut!
Oscarsson throws a right and a left that Gallagher avoids nicely.
Gallagher 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.
Oscarsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gallagher misses with the combination.
Gallagher scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice defenses there by Oscarsson.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oscarsson misses with an uppercut.
Frank Gallagher is winning the standup battle so far.
Gallagher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Oscarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Oscarsson moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
Gallagher misses with a lunging right hand #KD2#
and Oscarsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gallagher! Oscarsson lets Gallagher back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher misses with a shot to the body
and Oscarsson counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Gallagher badly! Oscarsson follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Gallagher out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Oscarsson finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oscar Oscarsson!
Our winner, Oscar Oscarsson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Frank Gallagher was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: TGC 77
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher catches Partio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gallagher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Partio circles away quickly and effectively.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Partio slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher blocks the body kick.
Partio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Partio lands a glancing blow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Gallagher 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.
A slapping body kick lands there for Partio.
Partio moves out of range of the strikes.
Partio ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Partio 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.
Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Partio lands a head kick. Gallagher smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gallagher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partio throws the kick towards the body but Gallagher avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Partio throws a leg kick which misses Gallagher's front leg but catches the back leg as Gallagher tries to avoid it.
Gallagher blocks a leg kick.
Partio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Partio lands a high kick! #T1#
A jab from Partio misses.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Partio manages to avoid it.
Partio throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher moves out of range easily.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Partio moved out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Partio.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Partio throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
Gallagher checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Partio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Partio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Partio moved out of range.
Gallagher checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Partio throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gallagher.
Partio staying out of range there.
Partio lands a leg kick that knocks Gallagher off balance momentarily.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Partio is looking to land body kicks.
Partio tries to work over Gallagher's front leg with a kick but Gallagher checks it. #T2#
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gallagher throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.
Partio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Gallagher.
Partio looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Partio stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range.
Partio staying out of range there.
Partio misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Partio takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Partio closes the distance and clinches.
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Partio is keeping busy.
Partio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Partio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Partio misses with the head strike. #T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Partio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Partio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Partio staying out of range there.
Partio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Partio counters with a stiff right hand.
Gallagher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gallagher takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A solid body kick from Partio.
Partio shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Partio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.#CL2#
Partio takes the fight into the clinch.
Gallagher is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Partio's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gallagher is trying to stall. #BC2#
Partio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL2#
Partio drives through and clinches with Gallagher against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Partio lands a nice uppercut.
Partio keeps control of Gallagher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Partio lands a hook that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gallagher.
Partio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallagher tries to stall but Partio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Partio blocks an elbow strike.
Partio misses with the head strike.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Partio goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Gallagher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Partio blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Polliisi Partio dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Partio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Partio looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Partio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gallagher with a nice cross.
Partio is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Polliisi Partio seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Gallagher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gallagher throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Partio fails to land.
Partio lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Gallagher misses with a straight left.
Partio tries to bum rush Gallagher with a series of wild strikes but Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio misses with a looping left.
Gallagher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Partio moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Partio moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher. #T1#
Partio takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Partio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Partio tries a quick counter leg kick but Gallagher is wise to it.
Partio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Partio's head but Partio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partio connects with a body shot that sends Gallagher's belly button to the back.
Partio looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Partio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Partio connects with a leg kick. Gallagher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gallagher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Partio fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Partio swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Partio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Partio connects with an inside leg kick.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Partio throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Partio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Partio defending well as Gallagher loads up on a big left hand.
Partio thuds his shin into the meat of Gallagher's side.#T2#
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gallagher. #CL2#
Partio instigates a clinch.
Partio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Partio defending well as Gallagher loads up on a big left hand.
Partio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Partio.
Partio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gallagher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Partio scores with a jab to the jaw.
Partio throws a push kick but Gallagher slaps the foot to one side.
Gallagher takes one on the button.
Partio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gallagher jabs Partio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gallagher fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Partio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Partio thuds his shin into the meat of Gallagher's side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Partio. That's going to slow Gallagher down. #T3#
Partio shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Partio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Partio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL2#
Partio clinches up with Gallagher and pushes him back against the cage.
Partio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
Gallagher is looking to break free of the clinch but Partio has double underhooks.
Partio blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Partio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Partio looks to land a body kick but Gallagher moved away.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Gallagher takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Gallagher clinches up against the cage.
Gallagher will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gallagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Partio avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gallagher.
Partio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Partio misses with some punches. #T4#
Gallagher stalling in the clinch but Partio improves position.
Partio misses with some punches.
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Partio is keeping busy.
Gallagher blocking some punches.
Partio goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range.
Gallagher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Partio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Partio moved out of range nicely.
Gallagher throws a predictable looking body shot
and Partio counters with a right hand to the body.
Partio misses with a leg kick.
Partio jabs Gallagher right on the nose. Gallagher blinks but takes it well.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Polliisi Partio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gallagher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Partio.
Partio tries to clinch up.
Gallagher throws a jab but it's blocked by Partio.
Gallagher checks a leg kick.
Gallagher swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Partio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but Partio checks it.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Partio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Partio moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Partio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Partio replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gallagher blocks it well.
Partio throws a wild body kick that Gallagher sees coming a mile off.
Partio lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gallagher slips under a jab from Partio.
Partio throws a wild body kick that Gallagher sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Gallagher swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher throws a hook but Partio blocks it.#CL2#
Partio rushes Gallagher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Partio's brow.
Gallagher lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Partio gets through Gallagher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Partio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Partio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Partio lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target. #CL2#
Partio takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher trying to control the position but instead, Partio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gallagher into the cage.#T2##BC2#
Partio breaks from the clinch.
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Partio was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Partio only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Partio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Partio moves out of range.
Partio fakes the leg kick and cracks Gallagher in the body.
Partio lands a head shot.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Partio ducks down to avoid it.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Partio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Partio tests Gallagher's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
Partio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crunch! Partio slams his shin into Gallagher's torso.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.
A shot to the liver by Partio. Beautiful body shot.#CL2#
Partio has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Gallagher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short uppercut from Partio.
A nice left hand lands by Partio.
A short uppercut from Partio.
Partio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher tries to throw a body punch but Partio avoids it by throwing Gallagher back against the cage.
Partio pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Partio misses with the head strike.
Partio keeps control of Gallagher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Partio misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Partio blocks it with crossed arms.
Gallagher stalling in the clinch but Partio improves position.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Partio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Partio avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage. #T4#
Partio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Partio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Partio has Gallagher pressed against the cage, preventing Gallagher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Partio.
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a hook. Partio ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Partio! But no joy.
Partio jabs Gallagher right on the nose. Gallagher blinks but takes it well.
Gallagher slips under a jab.
Partio throws a half hearted mid kick.
Partio throws the kick towards the body but Gallagher avoids it.
Partio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gallagher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Partio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gallagher's calf.
Frank Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Partio.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Polliisi Partio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Partio 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Polliisi Partio!
Polliisi Partio decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Frank Gallagher had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: TGC 74
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Kleinschmidt digs a good hook to Gallagher's body. #CL2#
Gallagher darts in and clinches Kleinschmidt up against the cage.
Gallagher misses with a body punch. #TD#
Kleinschmidt decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Kleinschmidt working for a triangle but Gallagher defends it easily.
Gallagher wants to get up but he can't break Kleinschmidt's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Kleinschmidt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gallagher defends well.
Kleinschmidt controls Gallagher momentarily but Gallagher frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gallagher is sitting in close to Kleinschmidt's body. Kleinschmidt has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Gallagher is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Gallagher is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kleinschmidt.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rudolf Kleinschmidt!
Rudolf Kleinschmidt was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Frank Gallagher had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: TGC 72 Hepple v Kleinschmidt 2
Date: Sep 01, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strawberry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strawberry throws a nice looking combination but Gallagher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gallagher has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($700/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Strawberry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Strawberry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strawberry looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Strawberry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strawberry misses with a double jab
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strawberry takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gallagher has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Strawberry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gallagher is fending him off so far but Strawberry persists. Nope, Gallagher circles away and we're back to standing.
Gallagher connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strawberry manages to avoid it.
Gallagher lands a jab to Strawberry's midsection.
Strawberry misses with a body shot.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Strawberry throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher lands with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Gallagher.#T1#
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Strawberry moves out of range.
Strawberry is looking for the big counter here.
Strawberry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strawberry takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut there from Strawberry.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Strawberry goes for a double leg but Gallagher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gallagher continues to drive forward.
Frank Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Strawberry.
Nice body punch from Gallagher.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strawberry.
Gallagher scores with a hook.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. #KD2#
Strawberry drops Gallagher with a left and a right! Oh, Gallagher is hurt - Strawberry dives into side control looking to finish! #ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
Gallagher sneaks out the side door and pushes Strawberry away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Gallagher lands with a hook. Strawberry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Strawberry throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Strawberry takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Strawberry ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Strawberry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Strawberry lands with an overhand left.
Strawberry throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Strawberry shoots in but Gallagher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Strawberry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strawberry.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.
Strawberry defending well as Gallagher loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Strawberry's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Strawberry's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gallagher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Strawberry scrambles back to his feet.
Gallagher lands a right hook to the body.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Strawberry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A left and a right from Strawberry both land. Nice combination.
Frank Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Strawberry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strawberry throws a hook but Gallagher blocks it.
Strawberry closes the distance and clinches up with Gallagher, looking for a takedown. Strawberry pushes Gallagher against the cage but Gallagher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Strawberry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Strawberry has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Strawberry there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gallagher misses with a straight left.
Strawberry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strawberry misses with a head kick.
Strawberry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gallagher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Strawberry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strawberry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Strawberry punishes Gallagher's body with a nice straight punch.
Gallagher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Strawberry momentarily.
Strawberry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gallagher, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strawberry. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strawberry throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strawberry tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gallagher throws a jab but it's blocked by Strawberry.
Strawberry throws a right hand that Gallagher ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallagher also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strawberry shoots in looking for a takedown but Gallagher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Strawberry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T4#
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Strawberry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strawberry fails with a takedown attempt.
Strawberry looks winded!
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Strawberry throws a big counter head kick but Gallagher avoids it with no problem.
Strawberry swinging wildly here.
Strawberry takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Strawberry misses with a series of wild punches.
Gallagher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Strawberry's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallagher scores with a nice right hand.
Gallagher lands a jab to the head.
Strawberry misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher 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#
Strawberry misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Strawberry misses its intended target.
Nice jab there from Gallagher.
Strawberry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Strawberry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Strawberry slips a jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Strawberry's head back.
Gallagher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strawberry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gallagher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Strawberry can do to turn this around?
Strawberry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gallagher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher cracks Strawberry with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Strawberry closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gallagher did well to prevent Strawberry getting side control.
Gallagher is trying to stand.
Strawberry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ES#
Gallagher kicks off Strawberry and gets to his feet. #T1#
No luck for Strawberry with that takedown attempt.
Strawberry has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Strawberry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Strawberry lands a jab to the nose.
Strawberry fails with a takedown attempt.
Strawberry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gallagher circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Frank Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DJ Strawberry.
Strawberry is breathing heavily.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Strawberry looks to throw the jab but Gallagher is out of range.
Strawberry slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher thuds a left hand into Strawberry's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gallagher.
Strawberry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strawberry takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strawberry misses with an uppercut
and Gallagher counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Strawberry is rocked!#T2##TD2#
Strawberry changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gallagher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Gallagher sneaks out the side door and pushes Strawberry away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Strawberry is still on wobbly legs! Can Gallagher finish him?
Strawberry paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strawberry on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Strawberry seems to have recovered his senses.
Strawberry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strawberry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gallagher wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Strawberry avoids them all with ease.
Strawberry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gallagher dodges the punch combination from Strawberry.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Strawberry misses.
Gallagher just misses with a punch to the body.
Strawberry misses with a double jab
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand.
Strawberry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Strawberry dives in and grabs Gallagher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gallagher pushes down on Strawberry's head and hops out.#T3#
Nice straight punches there by Gallagher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gallagher.
Strawberry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strawberry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher connects with a single shot there.
Gallagher misses the jab.
Strawberry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gallagher pinned against the cage. Gallagher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gallagher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Strawberry under the eye.
Strawberry shoots for a takedown but Gallagher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Strawberry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gallagher as he avoids it easily.
Gallagher cracks Strawberry with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Strawberry slips the punch.
It seemed like Strawberry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gallagher punishes Strawberry's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Strawberry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gallagher scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Strawberry misses with a takedown attempt - Gallagher sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a monster overhand right that drops Strawberry! Gallagher follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
After winning the bout, Frank Gallagher thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, DJ Strawberry stepped up to the mic, saying 'i'm young and I will continue to get better, there is no doubt in my mind I will be a champ one day. Get on the bandwagon before its full.... Going to my after party. I got the blow and Chinese chicks waiting for me...'.

Event: TGC 68: Triple Threat 2
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher drops his hands momentarily and Hepple takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Hepple is looking to counter punch.
Hepple moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
Hepple throws a body shot but no joy.
Hepple pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hepple definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hepple looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hepple.
Hepple connects with the punch.
Gallagher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gallagher uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gallagher connects with a crisp jab.
Gallagher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hepple throws a right hand that Gallagher ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallagher also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hepple feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gallaghers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hepple slips a jab from Gallagher.
Hepple swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hepple connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gallagher momentarily.
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Hepple.
Hepple just misses with a punch to the body.
Hepple tries to clinch there but Gallagher circles away. #T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Hepple blocks the leg kick.
Hepple misses with a head kick.
Hepple uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hepple uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hepple throws out the jab.
Gallagher throws a front kick aimed at Hepple's knee but Hepple avoids it well.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hepple manages to avoid it.
Hepple connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Hepple.
Hepple tests Gallagher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hepple is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hepple with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hepple takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice straight punches there by Gallagher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gallagher.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hepple uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Hepple keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hepple swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gallagher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T2#
Hepple falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gallagher misses with a two punch combination.
Gallagher drops his hands momentarily and Hepple takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hepple fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Hepple.
Hepple just misses with a punch to the body.
Hepple wants to clinch up but Gallagher keeps it at a distance.
Hepple throws a good cross that connects.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Gallagher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hepple throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gallagher fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hepple looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hepple just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Hepple moves into range and clinches up with Gallagher.
Hepple throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hepple lands an uppercut.#T3#
Hepple goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hepple throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hepple creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gallagher misses with the head strike.
Hepple works on Gallagher's body with a couple of short punches.
Gallagher is looking to break free of the clinch but Hepple has double underhooks.
Hepple makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Hepple.
Hepple lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Hepple tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gallagher is still on wobbly legs! Can Hepple finish him?
Hepple throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Hepple.
Hepple lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hepple tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hepple throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Hepple lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Hepple pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hepple works on Gallagher's body with a couple of short punches.
Gallagher lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hepple creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hepple makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hepple misses with the head strike.
Hepple lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Hepple scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gallagher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gallagher misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hepple swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hepple swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hepple tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Gallagher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hepple throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gallaghers head.
A short right from Gallagher on the inside.
A body shot lands from Hepple.
Gallagher looks winded!
Hepple lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hepple lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallagher or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Hepple dominated that round.
That's time! Hepple's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gallagher throws a body punch but Hepple moves out of range.
Hepple tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Gallagher gets tackled into the cage by Hepple. Hepple maintains the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hepple creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hepple gets through Gallagher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hepple lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallagher or not.
Nice body punch from Hepple.
A right hook to the body lands for Hepple.
Hepple is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?
Hepple lands a right hand.
Ronnie Hepple has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hepple scores with a hook to the body.
Hepple lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Hepple gets through Gallagher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Hepple as the two fighters clinch.
Hepple lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hepple lands with a light punch inside.
Hepple lands a nice uppercut.
Gallagher is breathing heavily.
Hepple lands a shoulder strike.
Hepple pushes Gallagher against the cage. Hepple is working some dirty boxing. Hepple pushes off with a quick right hook! Gallagher goes down! Gallagher tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hepple moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Hepple!
Ronnie Hepple retains his welterweight title!
Ronnie Hepple decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Frank Gallagher had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: TGC 63: San Diego vs Baby
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Umarov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Umarov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Umarov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Umarov. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Umarov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Umarov there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher misses with a right hand
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Umarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gallagher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Umarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Umarov throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Umarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Gallagher lands a jab to Umarov's midsection.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Umarov ducks down to avoid it.
Umarov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gallagher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Umarov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gallagher stalks Umarov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Umarov's face. Umarov staggers backwards, shaken.
Umarov slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Gallagher with a nice cross.
Umarov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher scores with a hook.#T2#
Umarov throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Umarov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a poor cross that misses
and Umarov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Umarov manages to avoid it.
Umarov is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Umarov counters with a nice uppercut.
Gallagher throws a poor cross that misses
and Umarov counters with a right hand to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Gallagher scores with a four punch combination!
Umarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the head.
Umarov ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Umarov avoids the punch easily.
Umarov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gallagher, right into the meat.
Gallagher throws a lazy uppercut
and Umarov counters with a nice body shot.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Umarov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Umarov's head backwards.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Umarov's head but Umarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Umarov slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Nice shot lands for Gallagher.
Umarov slips under a jab.
It looked like Umarov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Umarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Umarov avoids the punch easily.
Umarov ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Umarov saw that one coming.#T4#
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Umarov.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher misses with a hook. Umarov ducked under it nicely.
Gallagher swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Umarov counter with a right hand.
Gallagher thuds his right hand into Umarov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gallagher is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Umarov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Umarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Umarov connects with a nice looking jab.
Umarov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Umarov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Umarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher swings for the body but Umarov moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Gallagher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gallagher.
Gallagher slips a jab from Umarov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher 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.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Umarov moved out of range.
Umarov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gallagher punishes Umarov's body with a nice straight punch.
Umarov loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Gallagher feints a counter leg kick.
Gallagher connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gallagher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gallagher dips to his left and cracks Umarov with an uppercut!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Umarov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Umarov throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Umarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Umarov misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher throws a body punch but Umarov moves out of range.
Gallagher dips to his left and cracks Umarov with an uppercut!
Gallagher cracks Umarov with a good jab.
Gallagher swings for the body but Umarov moves out of range.
Umarov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Umarov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Gallagher misses with a right hand
and Umarov counters with a two punch combo.
Gallagher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Umarov was well out of range. Poor timing from Gallagher.
Umarov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher throws a hook but Umarov avoids it easily.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Umarov.
Umarov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gallagher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umarov.
Gallagher ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Umarov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Umarov throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Umarov lands with a shot to the body.
Frank Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallagher with a jab.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Umarov with a nice cross.
Umarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Umarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Gallagher as he connects with a hook.
Gallagher lands with an overhand left.
Umarov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Umarov manages to avoid it.
As Gallagher looks to move away, Umarov throws a big counter combo but Gallagher just gets out of the way.
Gallagher stuns Umarov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Umarov walks into a jab.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Umarov misses.
Umarov moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Umarov slips the punch.
Umarov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gallagher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gallagher throws a right hand that misses
and Umarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Umarov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gallagher scores with a hook.
Gallagher lands with a right hand.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Umarov slips the punch.
Gallagher misses with a hook
and Umarov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Umarov.
Umarov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Gallagher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gallagher is looking to chop away at Umarov's legs.
Umarov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gallagher lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umarov blocks a jab.
Gallagher dips to his left and cracks Umarov with an uppercut!
Umarov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab from Umarov misses.
Umarov takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Umarov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gallagher lands with a good body shot.
Gallagher throws a nice inside leg kick.
Umarov throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Gallagher lands a really nice looking cross but Umarov seems unphased.
A shot to the body from Gallagher misses
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Umarov counters with a nice uppercut.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
Gallagher fails to land with a series of punches.
Umarov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Umarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gallagher throws a poor cross that misses
and Umarov counters with a nice uppercut.
Umarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
It looked like Umarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Umarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Umarov just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Umarov.
Umarov moves out of range of the strikes.
As Gallagher looks to move away, Umarov throws a big counter combo but Gallagher just gets out of the way.#T1#
Good shot there by Gallagher.
Gallagher connects with a looping right hand.
Gallagher scores with a sloppy right hand. Umarov should have avoided that one.
Umarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a hook but Umarov blocks it.
Umarov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gallagher scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Umarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Gallagher.
Umarov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A left lands for Gallagher.#T2#
Gallagher swings widly with a right hand
and Umarov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher lands with a nice body punch.
Gallagher throws a left and a right that both miss
and Umarov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gallagher connects with a body shot that sends Umarov's belly button to the back.
Gallagher slips a jab from Umarov.
Umarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Umarov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a good cross that connects.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Umarov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Umarov ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Umarov is looking to counter punch.
Gallagher lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher staying out of range there.#T3#
Umarov looks to land a right hand but Gallagher moved out of range.
Gallagher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Umarov misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Gallagher misses with a right hand
and Umarov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gallagher throws a good cross that connects.
Gallagher throws a hook but Umarov avoids it easily.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Umarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gallagher misses the jab.
A jab from Gallagher does it's job there.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Umarov moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
A quick step to the side and Umarov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Gallagher misses with a few strikes there.
Gallagher throws a leg kick that misses.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Umarov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Umarov slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Nice shot lands for Gallagher.
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!
Umarov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Timur Umarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallagher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Umarov slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Umarov throws a poor cross that misses
and Gallagher counters with a straight right hand.
Frank Gallagher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gallagher misses with a hook
and Umarov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gallagher 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: TGC 61: Boaz vs Nagasaki
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
Kane has a takedown stuffed.
Gallagher is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A jab from Kane misses.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Kane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Kane tries to counter it with a takedown but Gallagher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A left lands for Kane.
Kane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gallagher on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Kane takes one to the chin there.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kane.
Gallagher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big left from Kane misses.
Gallagher is looking to counter punch.
Kane lands with an overhand left.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kane.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gallagher lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kane tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Kane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gallagher is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kane's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher. #T1#
Gallagher tries to score with a low kick but Kane moves his leg out of the way.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Kane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Kane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kane.
Frank Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kane pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gallagher is out of range and Kane settles back down.
Gallagher scores with a decent looking hook.
Gallagher misses with a hook. Kane ducked under it nicely.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kane is out of range.
Kane works Gallagher's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Kane closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gallagher to the mat! Gallagher manages to get full guard.
Gallagher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Gallagher seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kane postures up in Gallagher's guard and throws a big left but Gallagher blocks it.
Kane won't allow Gallagher to get back to his feet.
Gallagher working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kane showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2##SUB2#
Kane drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kane jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gallagher wants to stand but Kane is controlling the position.
Kane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kane passes into half guard.
Gallagher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kane on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher is trying to stand.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gallagher keeps working.
Ground and pound from Kane.
Gallagher pushes Kane off looking to stand but Kane dives back in and keeps control.
Gallagher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kane scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gallagher is trying to stand back up but Kane is controlling him #T3##SUB2#
Kane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gallagher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kane scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kane is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Kane is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gallagher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kane wants to pass to mount but Gallagher is defending the position.
Kane stops Gallagher from getting back to his feet.
Kane drops an elbow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Kane slips a nice elbow through Gallagher's hands, connecting with Gallagher's forehead.
Kane controlling the action here.
Gallagher is in trouble now - Kane has advanced to mount! #T4#
Kane raining down shots from the mount!
Gallagher'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. #SUB2#
Kane is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gallagher to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gallagher shrugs it off.
Gallagher really wants to buck Kane off and get back to his feet.
Gallagher 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.
Kane wants to control the pace but Gallagher is squirming around nicely.
Gallagher really wants to buck Kane off and get back to his feet.
Kane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gallagher is looking to escape.
You get the feeling that Gallagher really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Gallagher stops Kane from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boris Kane dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Gallagher swings for the body but Kane moves out of range.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Kane avoids the punch easily.
Kane ducks right into an uppercut from Gallagher. #TD2#
Gallagher tries to sprawl but Kane drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Gallagher manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Gallagher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher throws a shot from downtown. Kane moves away and avoids it.
Frank Gallagher is winning the standup battle so far.
Kane throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot.
Kane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Gallagher gets caught napping as Kane dives in and scores a takedown. Gallagher manages to retain guard.
Kane looking to pass the guard.
Kane stops Gallagher from standing up.
Kane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Gallagher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gallagher wants to stand up but Kane is controlling him.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boris Kane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kane lands a couple of digs.
Gallagher is looking to stand up but Kane isn't so interested in that idea.
Kane works over Gallagher with some ground and pound from guard.
Kane landing with the ground and pound.
Gallagher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kane is controlling him.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher is looking to stand up but Kane isn't so interested in that idea.
Kane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gallagher wants to stand up but Kane is controlling him.
Kane slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kane misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gallagher there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kane scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sloppy strikes from Gallagher. Those never looked like landing.
Kane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gallagher counters with a nice uppercut.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Kane slips the punch.
Kane swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range. #T3#
Kane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gallagher.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Gallagher throws an off balance right hand
and Kane counters with a stiff right hand.
Kane tests Gallagher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Kane moved out of range nicely.
Kane is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kane moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
Kane lands a jab.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Kane slips the punch.
Kane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a left hand
and Kane counters with a stiff right hand.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kane! But no joy.
Gallagher swinging wildly here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kane catches Gallagher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kane slips a jab from Gallagher.
Kane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Gallagher throws a jab when Kane was well out of range.
Kane throws a wild body kick that Gallagher sees coming a mile off.
Kane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Kane.
Kane slips under a jab.
Gallagher throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kane slips under a jab from Gallagher.
Kane has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kane darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
And Kane tries to counter it with a takedown but Gallagher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Kane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gallagher. Gallagher circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kane lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boris Kane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gallagher under the eye.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Kane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gallagher moves away from the strike by Kane.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Kane's shoulder, as Kane tries to avoid the shot.
And Kane responds with a good body kick, but Gallagher manages to step out the way in time.
Kane throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #TD2#
Kane changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gallagher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Gallagher bucks up and manages to escape back 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!
Nice cross by Kane.
A jab from Kane does it's job there.
Kane ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Kane throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher misses with a straight left.
Gallagher missing with a left hand there. Kane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kane misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Gallagher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Gallagher cracks Kane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kane blocks a jab.
Kane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
Gallagher throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kane misses with an uppercut. Gallagher saw that one coming.
Gallagher misses the jab.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Kane avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher throws a jab but it's blocked by Kane.
Kane with the counter takedown but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gallagher moves out of range as Kane strikes.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Kane throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Kane tries to move into range but Gallagher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gallagher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gallagher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice combination there by Gallagher. #ROC#
Kane is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Boris Kane has been cut.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kane throws out the jab.
Kane is still on wobbly legs! Can Gallagher finish him?
and Gallagher counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Kane! He's just covering up as Gallagher starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TGC 58: Steve vs Gorbachenko
Date: Jun 02, 2018

#R1#
Griffin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gallagher connects with a right hand. Griffin shakes it off.
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
Gallagher throws a shot to the body.
Griffin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gallagher wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gallagher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gallagher sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Griffin has managed to clinch.
Griffin tries to break free but Gallagher pushes him back against the cage.
Griffin working aggressively here.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside that Griffin shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Shawn Griffin has been cut.
Gallagher lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Gallagher. #ROC2#
Griffin is rocked!#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oh Griffin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Griffin has managed to clinch.
Griffin seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
Griffin swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Gallagher throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gallagher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griffin's sensitive parts.
Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin is looking to land body kicks.
Griffin tries to clinch up.#CL#
Griffin has closed the distance and engaged Gallagher in a clinch.
Griffin wants to break free but Gallagher has control.
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Griffin.
Griffin is trying to break the clinch but Gallagher has him pressed against the cage.
Gallagher lands a left hand.
Gallagher misses with a punch on the inside.
Griffin being controlled against the cage.
Gallagher'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.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Gallagher.
Gallagher stalls.
Griffin tries to break free but Gallagher pushes him back against the cage.
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallagher missing with knees to the body.
Griffin working hard to break the clinch.
Gallagher displaying some good clinch control by pressing Griffin up against the cage.
Griffin is trying to push Gallagher away but Gallagher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3##BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Griffin is defended easily by Gallagher.
Griffin tries to bum rush Gallagher with a series of wild strikes but Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Griffin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gallagher.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Gallagher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gallagher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gallagher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Griffin backs up against the cage. #CL#
Griffin gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher misses with the head strike.
Gallagher lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gallagher scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Gallagher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Griffin is trying to break the clinch but Gallagher is controlling him.
Gallagher comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gallagher blocks the elbow strike.
Griffin takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Shawn Griffin's cut is getting worse.
Gallagher tries to throw a body punch but Griffin avoids it by throwing Gallagher back against the cage.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Gallagher. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallagher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Griffin takes one to the chin there.
Gallagher drops Griffin with a straight right hand, right on the button! Gallagher follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: KOFC 103 - Slurper vs Knox
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher misses with a looping left.
Gallagher lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Berghen at a distance.
Berghen takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Berghen.
Berghen ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Gallagher lands a really nice looking cross but Berghen seems unphased.
Berghen misses with a looping right.
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Berghen is out of range.
Berghen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Berghen closes the distance and clinches up with Gallagher, looking for a takedown. Berghen pushes Gallagher against the cage but Gallagher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Berghen goes for a double leg but Gallagher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gallagher continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berghen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
Berghen thinks about the counter body kick.
Berghen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berghen ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Berghen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Berghen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Berghen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Gallagher. Beautiful body shot.
Berghen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berghen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Berghen tries to counter it with a takedown but Gallagher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nice cross by Gallagher.
Berghen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Gallagher comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gallagher misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Berghen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gallagher's guard.#ES#
Gallagher scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher lands with a hook. Berghen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A punch lands to the side of Gallagher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Berghen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frank Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arsteen Berghen.
Gallagher with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good standup being displayed there by Gallagher as he connects with a hook.#T2##TD2#
Berghen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gallagher on his heels. He'll look to pass Gallagher's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berghen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Berghen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gallagher wants to stand but Berghen is controlling the position.
Gallagher is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at 3Band MMA ($800/week) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Gallagher keeping moving, preventing Berghen from controlling successfully.
Berghen with a nice head shot there.
Berghen is working Gallagher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Berghen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Berghen won't allow Gallagher to get back to his feet.
Berghen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gallagher is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Berghen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gallagher is retaining full guard.
Gallagher is looking to stand up but Berghen isn't so interested in that idea.
Berghen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gallagher is retaining full guard.
Gallagher wants to stand and escape but Berghen is having none of it.
Berghen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Berghen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Berghen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Berghen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Berghen 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. #ES#
Gallagher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Berghen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berghen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Berghen saw that one coming.
Gallagher throws a jab when Berghen was well out of range.
Berghen tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd cheers as Gallagher lands an impressive looking overhand right. Berghen doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Berghen shoots in looking for a takedown but Gallagher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Berghen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gallagher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Berghen doesn't seem bothered though.
Berghen misses with a takedown attempt
and Gallagher counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Berghen is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher flashes Berghen a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Berghen's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Berghen crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Gallagher punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KOFC 96 - Reid vs Slurper
Date: Apr 01, 2018

#R1#
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher loads up on a big right hand but Tyson slips the punch.
Tyson dives in for a single leg takedown but Gallagher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gallagher!
Tyson looks for a takedown but Gallagher sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gallagher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gallagher misses the jab.
Tyson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Gallagher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gallagher pinned against the cage. Gallagher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tyson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gallagher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyson slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Tyson tries to counter with a takedown but Gallagher is quick to defend against it.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab. #T1##TD#
Tyson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gallagher is trying to buck Tyson off.
A lull in the action here.
Gallagher wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
Gallagher is not content to let Tyson control the position.
Gallagher seems a little lost for a moment, as Tyson dominates the positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gallagher is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tyson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gallagher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyson somewhat.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Frank Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gallagher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Gallagher tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gallagher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gallagher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gallagher wants it to stay on the feet.
Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Tyson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gallagher avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Tyson has his takedown stuffed
and Tyson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gallagher but Gallagher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gallagher has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gallagher pinned against the cage. Gallagher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Gallagher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tyson or perhaps it was just good defense by Gallagher, which made it look bad.
Tyson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gallagher circles away.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tyson fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Gallagher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyson.
Gallagher with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gallagher, as that shot connected.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Gallagher.
Gallagher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tyson's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tyson with a poor takedown
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallagher is looking to score with low kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tyson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gallagher sprawls and moves away.
Gallagher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gallagher stuffs the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
Tyson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gallagher sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#
Tyson is rocked!
Gallagher lands a nice shot to the body.
Gallagher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Tyson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Gallagher dominated that round.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tyson avoids the body shot from Gallagher.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
Gallagher throws a jab when Tyson was well out of range.
Gallagher scores with a hook.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frank Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyson shoots in and drives through. Gallagher sprawls well.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tyson moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Gallagher has knocked Tyson down with a huge combo! Gallagher steps away and waves a wobbly Tyson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Tyson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Tyson moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Gallagher. That snapped Tyson's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Gallagher as Tyson shoots in.
Gallagher circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Tyson tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Gallagher wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KOFC 91 - Vandelay vs Gay
Date: Mar 04, 2018

#R1#
Berghen shoots in looking for a takedown. Gallagher tries to sprawl out of it but Berghen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gallagher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gallagher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Berghen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gallagher tries to avoid it but Berghen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gallagher to the ground. Gallagher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gallagher checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gallagher lands a glancing blow to the side of Berghen's head.
Berghen moves out of range as Gallagher strikes.
Gallagher attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Berghen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Berghen is trying to control the action in half guard but Gallagher is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing that Berghen has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1#
Berghen winds up and cracks Gallagher with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Berghen stops Gallagher from getting back to his feet.
Berghen is trying to control the action in half guard but Gallagher is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Berghen working the head and body with strikes.
Berghen stops Gallagher from getting back to his feet.
Berghen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gallagher with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Berghen is trying to control. Gallagher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gallagher is trying to stand up here but Berghen is controlling him well.
Berghen wants to control but Gallagher is keeping him busy.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet.
Berghen is nestled in close to Gallagher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ES2#
Gallagher makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Gallagher scores with a sloppy right hand. Berghen should have avoided that one.
Gallagher throws a looping overhand right but Berghen ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Berghen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gallagher's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher pushes Berghen off looking to stand but Berghen dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Berghen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Berghen stops Gallagher from getting back to his feet.
Berghen working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher tries to kick Berghen off but Berghen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Berghen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Berghen stops Gallagher from getting back to his feet.
Berghen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Berghen lands strikes from half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Berghen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gallagher has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Berghen is looking for a kimura but Gallagher is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Berghen to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Berghen slips a nice elbow through Gallagher's hands, connecting with Gallagher's forehead.
Berghen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gallagher is looking to escape.
Berghen trying to control from half guard but Gallagher is working away.
Ground and pound from Berghen. #T3#
Berghen working over Gallagher with some ground and pound. Gallagher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Berghen is trying to control the action in half guard but Gallagher is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Berghen lands with a punch from half guard.
Berghen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Berghen winds up and cracks Gallagher with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher is trying to stand.
Berghen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gallagher is still in real trouble! Can Berghen finish him?
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Gallagher has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Berghen is on him like a limpet, forcing Gallagher back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallagher.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Gallagher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gallagher working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher thuds his right hand into Berghen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berghen darts in looking for a takedown but Gallagher gets double underhooks and turns Berghen into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arsteen Berghen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Berghen throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
Gallagher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Berghen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Berghen.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Berghen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gallagher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Frank Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berghen drops his hands momentarily and Gallagher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Berghen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a leg kick #TD#
and Berghen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Berghen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Berghen drops an elbow to the side of Gallagher's head.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Gallagher will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gallagher tests Berghen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gallagher lands with a right hand.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Gallagher as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Berghen is rocked!
Gallagher cracks Berghen with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Berghen falls to his knees and Gallagher 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 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
A very excited looking Frank Gallagher 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: KOFC 86 - Booker vs Bastard
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Gallagher takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gallagher misses with a hook.
Melodies keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallagher looks to throw the jab but Melodies is out of range.
Melodies throws a jab when Gallagher was well out of range.
Gallagher lands with a cross.
Gallagher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Melodies works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Melodies.
Melodies lands the left hand.
A big left from Gallagher misses.
Melodies throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher moves out of range as Melodies strikes.
A big left from Melodies misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Melodies slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Melodies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gallagher takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Taz Melodies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Melodies throws out the jab.
Melodies cracks Gallagher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gallagher lands with a shot to the body.
Melodies throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Melodies.
Gallagher blocks a jab.#T1#
Gallagher has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Melodies finds it's way round the side to connect with Gallagher's head.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melodies.
Melodies is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Melodies keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gallagher.
Melodies misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Gallagher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gallagher throws a jab when Melodies was well out of range.
Melodies jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Melodies lands with a cross.
Melodies is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Gallagher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Melodies fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gallagher, pushing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Melodies throws a head punch that misses.
Melodies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Melodies lands a shoulder strike.
Melodies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Melodies controlling the action here for a moment.
Melodies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Melodies stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melodies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards. #T2#
Melodies lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Melodies dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Melodies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallagher lands an elbow inside that Melodies shrugs off.
Melodies has Gallagher pushed against the cage.
Melodies dodges an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Gallagher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Melodies tries to pull guard but Gallagher holds him up against the cage and eventually Melodies drops back down to his feet.
Melodies blocks an elbow strike from Gallagher.
Melodies avoids the elbow strike from Gallagher, against the cage.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the side of Melodies's head.
Gallagher trying to control the position but instead, Melodies has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gallagher into the cage.
Gallagher is trying to force a seperation but Melodies has the dominant position.
Melodies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gallagher is keeping busy.
Melodies goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Melodies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallagher struggles to land a body shot inside as Melodies controls his hands.
Melodies blocks an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Melodies.
Melodies lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Melodies pushes Gallagher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Melodies scores with a shoulder strike.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Melodies stalls.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Melodies.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Melodies leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Come on Gallagher - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Melodies scores with a shot to the side of Gallagher's head.
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Melodies leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Melodies leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Melodies tries a body shot but Gallagher blocks it.
Melodies prevents a body shot from Gallagher. #T4#
Melodies lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Melodies lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Melodies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher blocks a body shot from Melodies.
A hook to the body from Melodies.
Melodies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melodies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Melodies jumps guard but Gallagher turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Melodies.
Gallagher looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Melodies lands a left hand. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melodies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
Gallagher slips under a jab from Melodies.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Melodies.
Melodies slips a jab from Gallagher.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Melodies dominated that round.
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#
Gallagher throws a hook but Melodies blocks it.
Melodies throws the left hand but Gallagher avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher slips a jab from Melodies.
Gallagher with a nice cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Melodies.
Melodies throws out a loose jab but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gallagher let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melodies.
Melodies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gallagher counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Melodies throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
Melodies throws a hook but Gallagher avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Melodies both land. Nice combination.
Melodies moves away from the strike by Gallagher.
An attempted straight right counter from Melodies misses the target.
Gallagher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Melodies.
Melodies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gallagher can do to turn this around?#CL#
Melodies closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Melodies throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melodies tries to work over Gallagher's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Melodies lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Gallagher stalling the fight.
Melodies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Melodies.
Melodies lands a shoulder strike.
Taz Melodies has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gallagher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Melodies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallagher pushes off an throws an elbow but Melodies leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Melodies blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Melodies.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Melodies scores with a shot to the side of Gallagher's head. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Melodies misses its intended target.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Melodies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
Melodies swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Melodies moves into range and clinches up with Gallagher.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Melodies lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Melodies.
Melodies lands a slapping body shot.
Gallagher throws a hook but Melodies blocks it.
Melodies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Melodies.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Melodies avoids it well.
Melodies lands with a straight right. Gallagher didn't see that one coming.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gallagher throws a jab but it's blocked by Melodies.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Gallagher slips a straight right by Melodies.
Melodies slips a straight right by Gallagher.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Melodies ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.
Melodies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallagher.
Melodies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Melodies sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Melodies throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Melodies lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T3#
Melodies throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Gallagher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Melodies throws a big shot that misses.
Melodies takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Melodies is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Melodies throws a big shot that misses.
Melodies lands with an uppercut that bounces Gallagher off the cage and back into range.
Good exchange - Gallagher coming out on top.
A punch lands to the side of Gallagher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Melodies tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Gallagher misses.
Melodies slips a jab and a cross from Gallagher.
It looked like Melodies wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Melodies thows a left - swing and a miss!
Taz Melodies is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Melodies does it's job there.
Gallagher fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Melodies looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Melodies misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Melodies takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Melodies throws a right hand that misses
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand.
Melodies throws a series of punches but Gallagher moves out of range. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher looks to score with a jab to the body but Melodies is just out of range.
Melodies with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Melodies tries to move into range but Gallagher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Melodies is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Melodies just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melodies.
Melodies throws a lazy right hand but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melodies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallagher.
A slow jab from Melodies misses its intended target.
Gallagher throws out a counter right but Melodies avoids it with no problem.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Melodies.
Gallagher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Melodies.
Gallagher throws out a counter right but Melodies avoids it with no problem.
Melodies takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melodies throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot.
Melodies throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Melodies misses with a looping right.
Melodies looks to land a left hand but Gallagher moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Melodies dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Melodies misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
Gallagher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melodies.
Gallagher lands with a hook. Melodies tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Melodies looks to throw the jab but Gallagher is out of range.
Melodies throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Melodies walks into a straight right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Melodies.
Gallagher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Melodies throws a lazy right hand but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Melodies slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Melodies looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gallagher! But no joy.
Gallagher throws out a loose jab but Melodies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melodies throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Melodies misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Melodies closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher looking to stall.
Melodies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Melodies throws an elbow but misses.
Gallagher throws an elbow that misses.
Gallagher blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Melodies cracks Gallagher with a nice body shot.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Melodies.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Melodies misses with some punches.
Melodies pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gallagher takes a shot to the head.
Gallagher misses with an elbow strike.
Gallagher throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Melodies stalling against the cage.
Melodies throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Melodies throws a head punch that misses.
Gallagher tries to circle away but Melodies has him pinned against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Melodies swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melodies lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Gallagher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Melodies's elbow.
Melodies lands with a short shot to the head.
Melodies misses with an elbow strike.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallagher is looking to break free of the clinch but Melodies has double underhooks.
Melodies misses with a body punch.
Melodies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Melodies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Melodies as Gallagher tries to tie him up.
Melodies working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Melodies lands a damaging elbow.
Gallagher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Melodies taking a breather.
Melodies throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Gallagher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Melodies circles away quickly and effectively.
Gallagher cracks a nice hook into Melodies's ribs.
Melodies moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Melodies was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gallagher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Melodies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melodies throws an overhand right that lands on Gallagher's shoulder, as Gallagher tries to avoid the shot.
Melodies rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gallagher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Melodies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gallagher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gallagher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Melodies gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Melodies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallagher slows down the pace here.
Gallagher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Melodies has a couple of punches blocked by Gallagher.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the side of Melodies's head.
Taz Melodies is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher is trying to force a seperation but Melodies has the dominant position.#T4#
Melodies looking to slow down the pace here.
Melodies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Melodies prevents Gallagher from breaking the clinch.
Melodies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Melodies's brow.
Melodies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallagher is looking to break free of the clinch but Melodies has double underhooks.
Melodies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallagher backwards.
Melodies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Melodies lands an elbow inside that Gallagher shrugs off.
Melodies tries to throw a body punch but Gallagher avoids it by throwing Melodies back against the cage.
Gallagher trying to control the position but instead, Melodies has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gallagher into the cage.
Melodies leaning his opponent against the cage.
Frank Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Melodies showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Melodies, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: KOFC 80 - New Year's Nightmare
Date: Dec 31, 2017

#R1#
Stevenson staying out of range there.
Stevenson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gallagher is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut. Stevenson saw that one coming.
Stevenson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stevenson throws a poor cross that misses
and Gallagher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stevenson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Stevenson slips under a jab.
Gallagher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stevenson.
Stevenson loads up on a big right hand but Gallagher slips the punch.
Stevenson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Gallagher defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Gallagher throws a shot from downtown. Stevenson moves away and avoids it.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher tries to move into range but Stevenson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevenson stuns Gallagher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Stevenson lands with a hook. Gallagher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gallagher throws a jab when Stevenson was well out of range.
Gallagher walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
Gallagher throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oh Gallagher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallagher lands with an overhand left.
Stevenson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gallagher throws out the jab.
A jab lands there for Stevenson.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Gallagher is just out of range.
Gallagher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gallagher there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gallagher slips a straight right by Stevenson.
Stevenson cracks Gallagher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#KD2#
Stevenson lands a big uppercut and Gallagher crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gallagher looks OK. Stevenson waves Gallagher back to his feet!
Adonis Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevenson throws a looping overhand right but Gallagher ducks down to avoid it.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Gallagher.
Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stevenson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
Gallagher half committed to a counter leg kick.
Stevenson scores with a punch to the head.
A jab from Stevenson does it's job there.
Gallagher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Stevenson jabs Gallagher to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2##KD2#
Stevenson sends Gallagher crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Stevenson is motioning to the referee to let Gallagher up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Stevenson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gallagher falls backwards - clearly groggy! Stevenson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adonis Stevenson!

Event: GFO
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Traves has managed to clinch.
Traves is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gallagher throws an elbow but it misses.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Traves has eaten all the pies!
A bit of stalling here from Traves.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gallagher lands an elbow just above Traves 's eye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Traves creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Traves swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallagher uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Traves 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Traves tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gallagher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Gallagher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher swings for the body but Traves moves out of range.
Traves tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gallagher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Traves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Traves 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.
Gallagher scores with a hook to the body. Traves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No joy there for Gallagher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Traves checks a leg kick. #T1#
Traves moves in looking to clinch but Gallagher pushes him off.
Gallagher cracks Traves with a good jab.
Gallagher lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Traves has managed to clinch. #BC#
Gallagher manages to break the clinch.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traves moves away.
Gallagher uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Traves has time to react.
Gallagher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC#
Traves is rocked!
Frank Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Traves tries a head kick but it misses.
Traves is still on wobbly legs! Can Gallagher finish him?
Traves wants to clinch up but Gallagher keeps it at a distance.
Gallagher steps in with a hook that catches Traves right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Gallagher follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Traves looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
A very excited looking Frank Gallagher 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: GFO 11: Gorbachenko v Bell
Date: Oct 27, 2017

#R1#
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
Gallagher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Gallagher gets caught napping as Punzo dives in and scores a takedown. Gallagher manages to retain guard.
Punzo is standing up over Gallagher. Gallagher looks to escape but Punzo dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB##ES2#
Gallagher explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Horrible takedown attempt by Punzo or perhaps it was just good defense by Gallagher, which made it look bad.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Punzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Punzo's head backwards.
Gallagher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Punzo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lorenzo Punzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher lands a nice hook to Punzo's body. Punzo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gallagher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Punzo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gallagher avoids it really well and circles away.
Punzo misses with a takedown attempt
letting Gallagher counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lorenzo Punzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Punzo fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Gallagher. That snapped Punzo's head back.
Punzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gallagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gallagher thuds a left hand into Punzo's body.
Punzo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gallagher works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Punzo ducks under a wild hook from Gallagher.#TD#
Gallagher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Gallagher wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Punzo's head back.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallagher throws a hook but Punzo avoids it easily.
Punzo fails with the takedown
and Punzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Punzo defending well as Gallagher loads up on a big left hand.
Gallagher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher lands the left hand.
Gallagher looks to land a left hand but Punzo moved out of range nicely.
Punzo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gallagher throws a lazy right hand but Punzo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Punzo walks into a straight right hand from Gallagher.
Gallagher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Punzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gallagher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Punzo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Punzo is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Gallagher lands a left and a right that send Punzo crashing to the mat, dazed. Gallagher thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Punzo is rocked!
Gallagher cracks Punzo with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Punzo falls to his knees and Gallagher 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 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Frank Gallagher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GFO VIII: Kaalee v Beecher
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Hama doesn't manage to clinch there - Gallagher circles away.
Hama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gallagher lands the left hand.
Gallagher closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hama! Gallagher dives in looking to finish! Hama is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!
Frank Gallagher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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