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Event:
MLC
Date: Jun 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Marti blocks a head kick by Max.
Marti fails to land with a series of punches.
Max attempts a counter takedown but Marti avoids it well and moves away.
A good leg kick by Max.
Max blocks a head kick by Marti.
The fighters circle, before Max throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Marti's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Max lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Blaze Max!
Our winner, Blaze Max, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
MLC 3 Coors vs Harris
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Yorick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yorick scores with a jab to the body.
Yorick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marti should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Yorick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marti under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Antoni Marti has been cut.
Yorick connects with a crisp jab.
Yorick cracks Marti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab from Yorick.
Yorick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marti's head.
Marti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Taka Yorick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marti looks winded!
Marti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
That has opened up Antoni Marti's cut even more.#T1#
Yorick scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marti in his tracks.
Taka Yorick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yorick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Yorick sends Marti down but not out. Yorick dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
Marti is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Antoni Marti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Yorick scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Marti is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Yorick can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taka Yorick!
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Event:
MLC 1 Dawn Of A New Empire
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marti.
Galarga fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marti avoids it really well and circles away.
Marti misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Marti drives through and clinches with Galarga against the cage.
#TD#
Galarga jumps guard.
Marti should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Marti stopping the sweep attempt from Galarga.#SUB#
Galarga looking for a guillotine here but Marti defends easily.
#SUB#
Galarga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Marti is sitting in close to Galarga's body. Galarga has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Marti is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Marti is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Galarga.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Elver Galarga!
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Event:
MLC:Prize Fighter Season 1 e4
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Marti 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#
It looks like Antoni Marti has been cut.
McDonald definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDonald scores with the left hand. Marti knows he should have avoided that one. #KD#
McDonald steps into range and cracks Marti with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Marti flops backwards and McDonald dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#
Marti is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Antoni Marti's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2#
Marti is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McDonald presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
McDonald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#
The cut above Antoni Marti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#BC#
McDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald lands a nice hook to Marti's body. Marti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McDonald lunges at Marti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marti's hand.
McDonald lands a body shot.
Marti looks winded!
McDonald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald fakes the body blow, causing Marti to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Marti goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jim Bob McDonald!
Jim Bob McDonald retains his super heavyweight title!
After the fight, Jim Bob McDonald was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Denver slaps away a takedown attempt from Marti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Denver is defended easily by Marti.
Denver shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marti pinned against the cage. Marti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Denver could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Marti has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marti just leaning against Denver, taking a breather. #TD#
Denver successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Marti gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Denver shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marti as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Denver. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Denver slaps away a takedown attempt from Marti, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Denver moves into the clinch successfully.
Marti taking a breather. #BC#
Denver manages to break the clinch.
Marti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Denver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marti misses with a head kick.
Denver tries to counter with a takedown but Marti is quick to defend against it.
Marti closes this distance looking for a takedown but Denver circles away.
Denver shoots in for a double leg but Marti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Marti gets tackled into the cage by Denver. Denver maintains the clinch.
Marti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Denver.
Marti has Denver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Denver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Denver breaks from the clinch.
Denver looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marti is fending him off so far but Denver persists. Nope, Marti circles away and we're back to standing.
Marti looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T2#
Marti avoids the body shot from Denver.
Marti shoots in and drives through. Denver sprawls well.
Denver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marti is looking to score with low kicks.
Marti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Denver moves away.
Denver changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Denver connects with a leg kick. Marti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Antoni Marti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marti shoots in but no luck this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marti doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Denver counters by moving into the clinch.
Marti looks winded!#BC#
Denver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Marti gets tackled into the cage by Denver. Denver maintains the clinch.
Denver tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Denver pulls guard.
Denver is trying to keep Marti in close.
Denver might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3##SUB#
Denver looking for a guillotine here but Marti defends easily.
Denver working a defensive guard but Marti manages to pass into side control anyway.
Denver stops Marti from passing to mount.
Denver being controlled for a moment.
Marti wants to take a breather but Denver manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Marti. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Denver is trying to keep Marti in close.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marti trying to control the position from guard on top but Denver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marti looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marti's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Denver dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Marti tries to clinch up
and Denver counters with a straight right hand.
Marti tries to clinch up.
Denver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marti tries to avoid it but Denver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marti to the ground. Marti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marti changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Denver will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Denver shoots in and drives through. Marti sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Denver. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Marti closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Marti lands in his opponent's guard.
Marti is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marti looking to pass the guard.
Marti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marti keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Denver's head.#T1#
Denver working a defensive guard here.
Marti throws an elbow that misses. Denver uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Marti's guard. Nice move by Denver!#REVR#
Marti managing to control the position.
Denver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Marti looking for a guillotine here but Denver defends easily.
Marti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Denver is one step ahead there. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Denver throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Denver throwing strikes but missing.
Marti controlling Denver's posture.
Marti trying to control the position.
#T3#
Marti keeping moving, preventing Denver from controlling successfully.
Denver throwing strikes from guard but Marti blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marti stuffs the takedown attempt from Denver. Denver gets slowly back to his feet.
Denver shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marti as he jumps to the side.
Marti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Denver.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marti.
Marti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Denver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marti misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Denver tries for a takedown but Marti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Denver tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Denver fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Denver.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marti stuffs the takedown.
Denver dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marti. That did some damage!
Denver tries to clinch up.
Denver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fight stays on the outside here - Denver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Marti 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marti misses with a takedown attempt - Denver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Denver wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Marti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Denver.
Denver looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marti fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Denver avoids it really well and circles away.
Denver has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Denver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denver dives in for a single leg takedown but Marti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Marti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Denver.
Denver will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Denver as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Marti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Denver.
Marti misses with a series of wild punches.
Marti's corner calls for a 1-2. Marti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Denver throws a nice looking combination but Marti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Denver avoids the body shot from Marti.
A head kick by Marti misses
and Denver counters with a stiff right hand.
Antoni Marti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marti fails to land the takedown.
Denver with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Denver defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marti.
Denver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marti's sensitive parts. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Marti as Denver shoots in.
Marti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Denver seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Marti shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by Denver or perhaps it was just good defense by Marti, which made it look bad.
Horrible takedown attempt by Denver or perhaps it was just good defense by Marti, which made it look bad.
Nice shot by Marti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denver scores with a shot to the body.
Marti looks to throw a body kick
and Denver counters with a nice body shot.
Denver fails to land the takedown.#T3##CL2#
Marti rushes Denver and presses him up against the cage.
Marti prevents a takedown attempt there.
Marti has Denver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Denver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Denver wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marti missing with knees to the body.
Denver is trying to pull guard but Marti has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Marti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Denver blocks the body kick.
#TD2#
Marti drives through with a takedown into guard. #T4#
Marti keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Denver's head.
Marti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Denver swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Marti avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marti passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Denver is pressing down on Marti's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antoni Marti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Marti 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antoni Marti!
Our winner, Antoni Marti, 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.
Alex Denver was interviewed post fight and said 'This is a fucking joke! Go and die in a hole. Next time, I will beat the hell out of you asshole!'.
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Event:
EFA 16 Clark vs Skywalker
Date: Jan 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Marti shoots in for a takedown but Kristoffersen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kristoffersen throws a wild body kick that Marti sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Kristoffersen clinches up with Marti and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Kristoffersen pulls guard effortlessly.
Kristoffersen managing to control the position.
Kristoffersen keeping moving, preventing Marti from controlling successfully.
Marti might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kristoffersen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kristoffersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristoffersen is trying to keep Marti in close.
#SU2#
Marti decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kristoffersen, up you get! #T1#
Kristoffersen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Marti but Marti pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kristoffersen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Marti gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kristoffersen taking a breather.
Kristoffersen is working for takedown but Marti is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yohannes Kristoffersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Kristoffersen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Kristoffersen.#TD2#
Kristoffersen gets caught napping as Marti dives in and scores a takedown. Kristoffersen manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kristoffersen is breathing heavily.
Marti lands a couple of elbows.
Marti wants to pass the guard but Kristoffersen is keeping the position.
Kristoffersen really is a fat lump.
Marti tries to stand but Kristoffersen is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Marti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kristoffersen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU2#
Marti gets to his feet. Kristoffersen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Marti throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kristoffersen's waist but Kristoffersen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marti off to one side.
Kristoffersen appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Marti manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kristoffersen on his heels. He'll look to pass Kristoffersen's guard now, I'm sure.
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!
Marti wants to control from the top but Kristoffersen keeps moving. #SUB#
Kristoffersen working for a triangle but Marti defends it easily.
#SU2#
Marti stands up from Kristoffersen's guard - Marti perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kristoffersen doesn't manage to clinch there - Marti circles away.
#T3##TD2#
Marti shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Marti was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kristoffersen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Marti lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kristoffersen misses with a takedown
and Marti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Marti is looking to clinch but Kristoffersen is avoiding it.
It appears Kristoffersen was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marti shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kristoffersen slaps away a takedown attempt from Marti, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Kristoffersen looking to score a takedown here. Marti is defending well but Kristoffersen drives through and ends up in Marti's guard.#T4#
Kristoffersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Marti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marti keeping full guard, as Kristoffersen tries to pass.
Kristoffersen throws a strike but Marti rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kristoffersen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Marti is holding on to half guard well.
Marti tries to get to full guard but Kristoffersen has control of the leg.
Marti moves into full guard.
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 Yohannes Kristoffersen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Kristoffersen.
#TD#
Kristoffersen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kristoffersen tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Kristoffersen is thwarting Marti's attempts to control the position.
Marti is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kristoffersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kristoffersen's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristoffersen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Marti has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Marti scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#T1#
Marti gets his hands free as Kristoffersen looks to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
I really don't envy Kristoffersen right now.
Antoni Marti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marti is punishing Kristoffersen with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kristoffersen controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
Kristoffersen prevents Marti from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Kristoffersen is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Marti is hanging on to Kristoffersen's back as he tries to escape.
#T2#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Marti controlling well, preventing Kristoffersen from escaping the position.
Kristoffersen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Marti's guard. Nice work there by Kristoffersen.
Kristoffersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Marti is retaining full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Marti holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Marti keeping moving, preventing Kristoffersen from controlling successfully.
Marti throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Marti seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marti trying to control the position.
Marti lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marti tries to free his leg and advance position but Kristoffersen is retaining full guard.
Kristoffersen is trying to keep Marti in close.
Kristoffersen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kristoffersen working a defensive guard but Marti passes into half guard.
Kristoffersen tries to get to full guard but Marti has control of the leg.
Marti trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Marti has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Marti 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#
Kristoffersen tries for a takedown but Marti circles away easily
and Marti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kristoffersen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marti.
A counter left hand to the body from Kristoffersen misses its target.
Kristoffersen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Kristoffersen rushes Marti and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Kristoffersen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kristoffersen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Marti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kristoffersen 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristoffersen is working hard here to advance position.
Kristoffersen is looking to sweep but instead, Marti has passed into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Marti seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Marti works his foot free and advances to mount.
Marti is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kristoffersen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Marti looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Marti lands a heavy elbow.
Marti looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kristoffersen is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T2#
Marti tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Marti has control of Kristoffersen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kristoffersen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Marti prevents Kristoffersen from getting the reversal.
Kristoffersen wants to control but Marti is having none of it.#SUB2#
Marti moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kristoffersen has worked his arm free - good work by Kristoffersen!
Kristoffersen is trying to buck Marti off.#T3#
Kristoffersen is not content to let Marti control the position. #SUB2#
Marti wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kristoffersen, who protects the arm well.
Kristoffersen gets back to half guard.
Marti is looking to advance position but Kristoffersen won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marti is thwarting Kristoffersen's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Marti is working for a kimura here but Kristoffersen manages to reverse the position and he's now in Marti's guard.
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Kristoffersen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kristoffersen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Marti looking for a sweep. Not yet Marti, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Marti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kristoffersen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kristoffersen is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antoni Marti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Marti 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antoni Marti!
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