Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RISE 113 HeavyWeight v Buckets
Date: Nov 08, 2019

#R1#
Maan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Maan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hill, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Hill has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Maan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Maan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hill's arms. #SUB2#
Hill tightening his grip on Maan, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Maan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Hill is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Maan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Hill trying to control momentarily. #SUB2#
Hill is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #SUB2#
Hill looking for the choke from the back. #T1##SUB2#
Maan is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hill gets his way!
Maan tries to escape the position.
Maan is taking damage to the body and head.
Maan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Maan tries to break free. #SUB2#
Maan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hill's arms.
I really don't envy Maan right now. #SUB2#
Hill is looking for the choke from the back position but Maan is controlling his hands well.
Hill has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Maan. #SUB2#
Hill is persistently looking for the submission but Maan is defending it well.
Hill doesn't have the hooks in and Maan manages to turn into his guard. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maan throwing strikes from guard but Hill blocks nicely.
Maan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Maan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hill has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maan has managed to get both his arms back between Hill's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Maan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
Maan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hill wants to sweep but no luck.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maan manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Maan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Maan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hill forces his way into half guard.#T3#
Hill works his foot free and advances to mount.
Maan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hill trying to pass the guard but Maan defending well.
Maan is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there. #SUB2#
Hill wants to finish this one by submission but Maan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hill.
Hill blocks Maan's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Maan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Maan can't escape the position.
Hill landing strikes, looking to finish!
Maan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Maan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Maan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Hill has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Maan throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hill. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
Maan tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.#SUB2#
Hill is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Maan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Maan has given up his back here. Will Hill look for the submission or keep pounding away? #SUB2#
Maan showing good submission defense here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill is looking to control Maan but Maan is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Hill looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Hill has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Maan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Maan tries to escape but Hill has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Hill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Maan gets a clinch.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hill with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maan prevents it.
Hill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maan prevents it.
Hill misses with a knee strike.
Maan working aggressively here.
Hill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Maan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hill looking for a takedown.
Ian Maan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hill.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Hill has Maan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maan as Hill tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Hill misses. #T1#
Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maan is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, Maan circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ian Maan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Maan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
Maan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Maan scores with a shot to the side of Hill's head.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Maan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maan wants to clinch.#TD2#
Hill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hill is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Maan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hill has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maan prevents Hill from taking his back.
Maan can't escape the position.
Hill fails to move to back control.
Maan is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Maan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hill unloading with bombs!#T3#
Hill in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hill seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Maan is holding on tight.
Maan is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Hill blocks Maan's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Maan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Maan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hill lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Maan hang on?#ROC2#
Maan is rocked!
Hill postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Maan bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hill and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Hill!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Hill thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RISE 104 Stoddler v Bartoli
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Weight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maan keeps the fight on the outside.
Weight scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maan moves to clinch but Weight breaks away
and Weight counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Weight throws a body shot but no joy.
Weight uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maan has time to react.
Maan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Weight fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maan on the side of the head.
Maan throws a series of punches but Weight avoids them all with ease.
Weight ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Weight fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maan on the side of the head.#ROC2#
Maan is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maan misses with a combination #CL2#
and Weight counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Oh Maan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maan misses with some punches.
Weight lands a body punch.
Weight lands a shoulder strike.
Maan tries to pull guard but Weight holds him up against the cage and eventually Maan drops back down to his feet.
Weight digs a right hand underneath Maan's ribcage. Maan let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
Weight throws a big uppercut that drops Maan! More strikes from Weight and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Maan lies dazed against the cage as Weight celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Weight!
After winning the bout, Middle Weight thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RISE 92 Hammerfall v Akodo
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1##CL#
Maan forces Sailcirc back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Sailcirc.
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan misses with an elbow over the top.
Sailcirc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Maan.
A hook to the body from Sailcirc.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Sailcirc.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maan.
Maan lands with a left to the head.
Sailcirc throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
A nice left hand lands by Maan.
Sailcirc goes for a takedown attempt but Maan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maan stalks Sailcirc and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sailcirc's face. Sailcirc staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sailcirc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sailcirc needs to keep his hands up - Maan had a free shot at his head there.
Maan throws a head kick that misses.
Maan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sailcirc.
Ian Maan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Maan tries to clinch there but Sailcirc circles away.
Sailcirc changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Maan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sailcirc.
Maan swings for the body but Sailcirc moves out of range.
Sailcirc is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sailcirc fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maan avoids it really well and circles away.
Sailcirc is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ian Maan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Torcadall Sailcirc.
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch but Sailcirc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maan blocks a jab.
Ian Maan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Maan has managed to clinch.
Sailcirc struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Sailcirc misses with a body punch.
Our sources have told us that Maan has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Sailcirc tries to stall but Maan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan lands with a left to the head.
Sailcirc tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Sailcirc back against the cage. #T2#
Maan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan throws a head punch that misses.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Maan working aggressively here.
Sailcirc tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
Sailcirc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Sailcirc gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Sailcirc has gone for a leg lock! Maan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sailcirc's guard.#REVR#
Sailcirc wants to improve his position but instead Maan has moved into half guard.
Maan wants to stand up but Sailcirc has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sailcirc regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Sailcirc wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Maan is now in half guard.
Sailcirc trying to control here.
Sailcirc wants to improve his position but Maan is controlling well.
Maan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sailcirc tries to roll over but Maan keeps him under control.
Sailcirc has his hands clasped together around Maan's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Maan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sailcirc sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sailcirc is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Maan jumps into side control!
A lull in the action here.#SU#
Maan decides to stand back up. Maan steps back and let's Sailcirc get back to his feet.
No joy there for Maan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maan avoids the body shot from Sailcirc.
Maan looks to land a combination. Sailcirc sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Maan misses with a double jab.
Maan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sailcirc ducks under a wild hook from Maan.
Sailcirc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maan.
Maan doesn't manage to clinch there - Sailcirc circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Maan 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#
Maan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sailcirc.
Maan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sailcirc circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Sailcirc decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maan's guard.
Maan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sailcirc wants to pass the guard but Maan is keeping the position.
Sailcirc wants to control from the top but Maan keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sailcirc has gone for a leg lock! Maan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sailcirc's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Sailcirc is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Sailcirc has a closed guard, preventing Maan from standing up. #SUB2#
Sailcirc working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Maan has passed into half guard!
Maan is looking to take a break and control but Sailcirc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sailcirc is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sailcirc is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Maan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Maan's back!#SUB2#
Maan is having to fend off submission attempts from Sailcirc, who is looking to sink in the choke. Sailcirc doesn't have the hooks in though and Maan manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Ian Maan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Maan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Maan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sailcirc has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Maan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sailcirc.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sailcirc is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Maan off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Sailcirc has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Maan tries to escape the position. #T3#
Sailcirc gets his hands free as Maan looks to control. #SUB2#
Sailcirc sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Maan taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Torcadall Sailcirc!
An out of breath and clearly excited Torcadall Sailcirc thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: RISE 86- Manowaru Vs. Hantei 2
Date: Jul 20, 2019

#R1#
Maan throws a lazy right hand but Brandon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maan is out of range and Brandon settles back down.
Nice shot by Maan.
Maan thuds his right hand into Brandon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fighters circling - Maan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maan.
Brandon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Maan 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.
Maan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brandon can pounce on him.
Brandon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maan.
Brandon with a hook.
Brandon throws a push kick but Maan slaps the foot to one side.
A swing and a miss from Maan.
Maan misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brandon.
Maan missing with a left hand there. Brandon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brandon misses with a wild body shot.
Maan walks into a stiff left hand from Brandon.
Maan throws a shot to the body.
Brandon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maan.#T1#
Brandon throws a right hand that misses
and Maan counters with a nice uppercut.
Maan misses with a looping left.
Maan with a nice cross.
Maan ducks under a wild hook from Brandon.
Brandon goes for a double leg but Maan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maan continues to drive forward.
Brandon moves out of range of the strikes.
Maan lands with a nice body punch.
Brandon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brandon moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brandon! But no joy.
Brandon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maan throws out the jab.
Brandon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brandon scrambles back to his feet.
Maan slips a jab and a cross from Brandon.
Maan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brandon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab from Maan.
Brandon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maan scores with a jab to the head.
Maan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Maan blocks a leg kick.
Maan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brandon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maan has time to react.
Brandon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maan defends it nicely.
Maan throws a head kick that half lands.
Brandon misses with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Maan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brandon misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Maan.
Brandon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brandon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maan is out of range.
Maan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brandon fails with a takedown attempt.
Ian Maan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Brandon.
Brandon tries to work over Maan's front leg with a kick but Maan checks it. #T3#
Maan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ian Maan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brandon misses with a low kick.
Maan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maan moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brandon misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Maan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Brandon.
Maan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandon.
Maan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brandon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brandon slips a straight right by Maan.
A slow jab from Maan misses its intended target.
Brandon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brandon throws the left hand but Maan avoids the punch easily.
Brandon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Maan swings widly with a right hand
and Brandon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brandon 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.
Maan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brandon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maan.
Brandon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maan throws out the jab.
Maan thuds his right hand into Brandon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
Brandon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brandon throws a head kick that misses.
Maan misses with a looping right.
Brandon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brandon misses with a head kick.
Brandon ducks under a wild hook from Maan.
Maan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brandon.
Brandon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Maan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Maan avoids the head kick by Brandon.
Maan is looking to counter punch.
Maan lands with a straight right. Brandon didn't see that one coming.
Brandon throws a head kick but Maan moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brandon throws a right hand that Maan ducks under and follows up with a left that Maan also avoids with ease.
Brandon misses with a two punch combination.
Maan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maan throws a head kick but Brandon moves out of range.
Brandon thows a body kick. Maan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheers as Maan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brandon doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Maan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jab, jab by Brandon - just one landing.
Brandon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maan.
Brandon throws a jab when Maan was well out of range.
Brandon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ian Maan is winning the standup battle so far.
Maan ducks under a wild hook from Brandon.
Maan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maan connects with a body shot.
Brandon lands a body shot.
Maan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brandon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maan missing with a left hand there. Brandon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brandon can do to turn this around?
Maan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maan looks to score with a jab to the body but Brandon is just out of range.
Maan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brandon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maan throws a hook but Brandon blocks it.
Brandon lands with a straight right. Maan didn't see that one coming.
Brandon throws a big shot that misses.
Brandon lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Brandon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Brandon might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Maan has got the better of the exchanges.
A telegraphed right hand from Brandon misses the target.
Maan throws a body shot but no joy.
Maan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brandon's head.
Willy Brandon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brandon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brandon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brandon.
Maan connects with a crisp jab.
Maan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brandon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maan.
Brandon tests Maan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brandon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maan.
Brandon scores with a hook.
Maan lands with a straight right. Brandon didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Brandon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD2#
Brandon shoots in and bounces Maan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brandon wants to control from the top but Maan keeps moving. #T2#
Maan has control of Brandon's left arm, preventing Brandon from doing any damage.
Brandon postures up in Maan's guard and throws a big left but Maan blocks it.
Brandon trying to move into half guard but instead Maan has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Brandon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brandon has his hands on Maan's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Maan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Brandon looking to control.
Maan preventing the sweep.
Brandon seems keen to control Maan's posture.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A low kick from Brandon misses
and Maan counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Brandon misses the target.
Maan slips a jab and a cross from Brandon. #T4#
Brandon slips a straight right by Maan.
Brandon doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brandon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandon misses with a series of wild punches.
Brandon throws a low kick but Maan moves out of range easily.
Maan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brandon.
Maan throws a body shot but no joy.
As Maan backs off Brandon throws a huge counter combo but Maan manages to avoid it all.
Brandon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An attempted straight right counter from Maan misses the target.
Maan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Maan looks to land a combination but Brandon avoids it well.
Brandon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brandon misses with a body kick.
Brandon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maan thows a left - swing and a miss!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maan misses with a looping right.
Maan digs a good hook to Brandon's body.
Maan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brandon momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Maan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Maan is looking to slow Brandon down with leg kicks.
Maan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Maan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Maan stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Brandon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Maan is trying to get back to full guard.
Maan is not content to let Brandon control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Maan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brandon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maan keeps working. #T1#
Brandon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Maan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brandon throwing shots but Maan is blocking nicely.
Still in half guard, Brandon seems content to control.
Maan is refusing to be controlled, as Brandon sits in half guard.
Brandon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maan defending well though. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Maan tries a head kick but it misses.
Maan moves out of range of the body kick.
Brandon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brandon misses with a looping left.
Brandon thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Maan. Brandon does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy left from Brandon finds it's target.
Maan throws a right hand that misses
and Brandon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brandon misses with a head kick.
Brandon throws the kick towards the body but Maan avoids it.
Maan appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick by Brandon misses
and Maan counters with an inside leg kick.
Brandon misses with a looping right.
Brandon shoots for a double leg takedown but Maan sprawls well. He's pushed Brandon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brandon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brandon tried to score with a low kick but Maan checks it.
Maan fakes the leg kick and cracks Brandon in the body.
Maan misses with a hook
and Brandon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandon.
Maan scores with a nice strike.
Maan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maan feints a jab promting Brandon to slip. Maan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brandon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brandon thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Brandon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brandon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Maan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ian Maan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Brandon.
Brandon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brandon.
Maan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maan thuds a left hand into Brandon's body.
Maan checks the leg kick.
Brandon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Maan does no damage.
Brandon moves away from the strike by Maan.
A head kick misses from Brandon.
A jab from Maan misses.
Brandon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maan as he jumps to the side.
Brandon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brandon.
Maan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T4#
Maan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maan throws a lazy right hand but Brandon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Maan moves out of range of the strikes.
Maan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Maan misses.
Brandon wants to counter the offense by Maan and move into the clinch position.
Brandon avoids the head kick by Maan.
Maan throws an overhand right that lands on Brandon's shoulder, as Brandon tries to avoid the shot.
Brandon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brandon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brandon dives in for a single leg takedown but Maan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Maan cracks Brandon with an open hand slap.
Maan misses with a wild body shot.
Brandon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maan scores with a nice right hand.
Brandon feints a jab promting Maan to slip. Brandon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Maan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Maan looks to throw the jab but Brandon is out of range.
Willy Brandon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot by Maan.
Maan lands with an uppercut that bounces Brandon off the cage and back into range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ian Maan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Maan, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ian Maan!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Ian Maan!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Ian Maan!

Ian Maan wins by unanimous decision!
Ian Maan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RFL-76 Paa Vs. Middle Weight
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Maan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maan misses the shot to the body.
Maan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brinks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Maan finds it's way through Brinks's defenses.
Brinks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at XFighter in the buildup to the fight.
Brinks throws a hook to the side of Maan's head but Maan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maan throws a shot from downtown. Brinks moves away and avoids it.
Maan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brinks defends it nicely.
Brinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice cross by Maan.
Brinks is looking to slow Maan down with leg kicks.
Maan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brinks. #CL#
Brinks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maan, pushing him back against the cage.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Brinks.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brinks gets through Maan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brinks misses with an elbow over the top.
A short body shot lands from Brinks as the two fighters clinch.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Maan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brinks digs a right hand into Maan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maan's gas tank. #T1#
Maan tries to throw a body punch but Brinks avoids it by throwing Maan back against the cage.
Brinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Brinks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brinks tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Brinks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maan looks winded!
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brinks is working Maan over against the cage.
Maan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brinks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maan lands with a short shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
Brinks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brinks lands a nice elbow.
Brinks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maan working aggressively here.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brinks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brinks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maan's brow.
Brinks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brinks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Brinks back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Maan.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Brinks uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Brinks.
Brinks is pressed up against the cage. Maan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brinks down to the mat. Brinks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cody Brinks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.#CL#
Brinks gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brinks tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Maan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Maan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brinks misses with an uppercut
and Maan counters with a straight right hand.
Brinks misses with a low kick as Maan jumps back.
Ian Maan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Brinks.
Brinks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maan moves out of range of the body kick from Brinks.
Cody Brinks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maan scores with the left hand. Brinks knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab lands there for Maan.
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brinks paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Brinks has knocked Maan down with a huge combo! Brinks steps away and waves a wobbly Maan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Maan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Brinks instigates a clinch.
Maan is still on wobbly legs! Can Brinks finish him?
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Brinks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brinks.
Maan misses with the head strike.
Maan blocks a body shot from Brinks. #BC2#
Maan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brinks momentarily.
Brinks tries a low kick but Maan avoids it.
Maan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brinks cracks Maan with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Maan tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Brinks pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Maan is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
Cody Brinks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RFLFN-24
Date: Apr 24, 2019

#R1#
Maan misses with a shot to the body
and Kurma counters with a body kick that stops Maan in his tracks momentarily.
Kurma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maan.
Kurma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maan.
Kurma lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kurma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maan throws out the jab.
Maan with a nice cross.
Kurma walks into a jab.
Maan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kurma on the side of the head.
Maan's corner calls for a 1-2. Maan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kurma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maan looks to land a right hand but Kurma moved out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kurma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maan moves away.
Maan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Maan avoids the head kick by Kurma.
Maan throws the left hand but Kurma avoids the punch easily.
Maan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kurma slips under a jab.
Maan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kurma in his tracks. #T1#
A combination from Kurma does no damage.
Kurma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kurma is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maan with a body shot.
Maan misses with a left hand
and Kurma counters with a body kick.
Kurma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maan.
Maan tries for a takedown but Kurma circles away easily
and Kurma counters with a one-two to the body.
Maan throws a poor cross that misses #KD2#
and Kurma counters with a head kick that drops Maan to the mat! Maan scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Maan is rocked!
A big right from Maan misses.
Kurma shapes to counter with a head kick.
Oh Maan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kurma lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Maan up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Kurma from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Maan's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Allan Kurma!
Allan Kurma decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RFLFN-22 Morris Vs. Graves
Date: Apr 10, 2019

#R1#
Maan cracks Mazur with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maan throws the left hand but Mazur avoids the punch easily.
Mazur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mazur tries a head kick but it misses.
Mazur tries to clinch there but Maan circles away.
The crowd cheers as Maan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mazur doesn't seem phased though.
Maan misses with a body shot.
Donk. Mazur catches Maan right on the button with a cross.
Maan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mazur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mazur takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Maan slaps away a takedown attempt from Mazur, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Maan throws a lazy right hand but Mazur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mazur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mazur's head.#ROC#
Mazur is rocked!
Mazur get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Mazur stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Maan runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ian Maan!
Ian Maan gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: RFL-69
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
Maan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sterntz shoots in and drives through. Maan sprawls well.
Sterntz shoots for a double leg takedown but Maan sprawls well. He's pushed Sterntz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sterntz tries to clinch there but Maan circles away.
Ian Maan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Sterntz clinches with his opponent.
Sterntz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maan.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maan as Sterntz tries to tie him up.
Sterntz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sterntz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Maan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sterntz is looking to clinch.
Maan connects with a jab.
No joy there for Maan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sterntz is looking to clinch but Maan is avoiding it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maan, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maan throws a looping overhand right but Sterntz ducks down to avoid it.
Sterntz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Maan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Sterntz closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan scores with a shoulder strike.
Maan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sterntz.#BC#
Maan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sterntz closes the distance but Maan moves to the side
and Maan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maan looks to land a right hand but Sterntz moved out of range.
Maan throws a nice looking combination but Sterntz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sterntz tries to clinch there but Maan circles away.
Maan lands a jab to the head.
Sterntz doesn't manage to clinch there - Maan circles away.
Sterntz shoots in for a takedown but Maan shows good takedown defense.
Ian Maan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Sterntz.#CL2#
Sterntz moves into range and clinches up with Maan.
Maan blocks a body shot from Sterntz.
Good body shot from Maan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sterntz blocking some punches.
Sterntz taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maan.
Sterntz looks winded!
Maan blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
Sterntz blocking some punches.
Maan lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Maan breaks the clinch.
Sterntz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maan sprawls well. Maan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sterntz gets slowly back to his feet.
Maan with a jab.
Sterntz tries to clinch but Maan is having none of it.
Maan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maan scores with a body shot.
Maan lunges at Sterntz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sterntz's hand.
Maan works the jab nicely.#ROC#
Sterntz is rocked!
Sterntz walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Sterntz limp body while Maan jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ian Maan!
After the big win, Ian Maan made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: RFLFN-16 Weight vs. Turd
Date: Feb 27, 2019

#R1#
Maan scores with a decent looking hook.
Jr dodges the punch combination from Maan.
Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maan manages to circle out of the way.
Maan tries to clinch there but Jr circles away.
Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maan.
Jr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Maan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jr swivels and escapes.
As Maan backs away, Jr returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Maan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Maan clinches up with Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maan.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan wants to take the fight to the mat but Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jr lands a right hand.
Maan misses with some punches. #T1#
Jr misses with a body punch.
Maan blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maan.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan lands a hook that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr cracks Maan with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Maan pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr working aggressively here.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
A shot in the inside from Maan. #T2#
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Maan.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maan tries for a takedown but Jr manages to get underhooks.
Tomo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.
A nice left hand lands by Jr.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jr.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Maan - that landed with a thud.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Maan can turn it around.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan misses with some punches.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan lands a hook that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr blocking some punches.
Jr lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Maan lands a left hand.
Maan misses with some punches.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maan throws a head punch that misses.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Jr.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Maan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jr is defending well.
Maan throws a head punch that misses.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Jr misses with a body punch.
Maan blocking some punches.
Maan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Jr blocking some punches.
Maan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Maan as the two fighters clinch.
Maan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Maan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Maan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Maan, as that shot connected.
Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jr is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jr misses the target.
A punch lands to the side of Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ian Maan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Jr. #T1#
Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maan misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr lands an uppercut.
Jr lands a shot to the body.
Jr blocks an uppercut.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr lands a left hand.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr working aggressively here.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maan goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan misses with the head strike.
Maan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
A short left from Maan.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
A short right from Maan.
Maan is trying to drag Jr to the mat but Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maan. #T3#
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr.
Maan wants a takedown but no success here.
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Maan tries to score a body lock takedown but Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tomo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Jr blocking some punches.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
A right hook to the body lands for Jr.
Maan lands a body shot.
Maan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Maan lands a right hand.
A short right from Maan.
Maan lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Jr misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Maan.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Maan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan tries for a takedown but Jr manages to get underhooks.
Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ian Maan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Maan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Jr misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Maan is looking for a takedown.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Jr as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maan.
Jr works on Maan's body with a couple of short punches.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jr.
Maan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr. #T1#
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr scores with a shot to the side of Maan's head.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Maan struggles to land a body shot inside as Jr controls his hands.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan prevents a body shot from Jr.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Jr controls the action.
Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomo Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr digs a right hand underneath Maan's ribcage. Maan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Maan avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Maan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr blocking some punches.
Maan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Maan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jrs head.
Nice body punch from Jr - that landed with a thud.
Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maan.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Jr misses with the head strike.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maan backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Maan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Maan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Maan.
Jr tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Maan.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.
Maan digs a right hand underneath Jr's ribcage. Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr misses with some punches.
Maan working aggressively here.
Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Tomo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Maan.#T4#
Maan blocks an uppercut.
Maan blocking some punches.
Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Jr.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocking some punches.
Jr tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr misses with some punches.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr misses with the head strike.
Maan blocks a body shot from Jr.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tomo Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Maan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ian Maan!
Ian Maan made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.

Event: RFL-58
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Truth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maan manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Maan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been told by Truth's head coaches at Assface Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Truth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maan avoids the body shot from Truth.
Truth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Maan throws a counter combo.
Truth lands a jab to Maan's midsection.
Truth cracks Maan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maan moves away.
Johnny Truth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan blocks a body shot from Truth.
Truth prevents a body shot from Maan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth blocking some punches.
Truth swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth is looking to break free of the clinch but Maan has double underhooks.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
Truth lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Truth works on Maan's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Maan lands a nice uppercut.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Truth cracks Maan with a nice body shot.
Maan misses with some punches.
Truth blocking some punches.
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan misses with the head strike.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Truth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth.
Truth tries to work over Maan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Truth.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Truth misses with a punch to the body.
Truth can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Truth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Maan tries to work over Truth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Truth is trying to break free.#BC#
Truth breaks from the clinch.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Truth.
Maan tries to clinch but Truth moves out of range.
Maan is looking to clinch but Truth is avoiding it.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Maan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Truth throws a body punch but Maan moves out of range.
Maan throws a counter combo.
Maan misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a left to the body.
Donk. Truth catches Maan right on the button with a cross.
Truth is looking to wear down Maan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Maan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Maan has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Truth.
Truth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan blocks a body shot from Truth.
Maan blocks a body shot from Truth.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maan lands with a short shot to the head.
Truth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Truth.
Truth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Truth blocking some punches.
Truth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan can't find room to land a body shot as Truth controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maan.
Maan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Truth is trying to break the clinch but Maan is controlling him.#T4#
Maan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan misses with some punches.
Maan misses with a body punch.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maan has him pressed against the cage.
Truth struggles to land a body shot inside as Maan controls his hands.
Truth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maan working aggressively here. #BC#
Truth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maan slips a straight right by Truth.
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch but Truth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maan moves away.
Maan throws a counter combo.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Maan saw that one coming.
Maan throws a big shot that misses.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Truth will probably get the nod.
That's time! Truth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Truth ducks under a wild hook from Maan.
Maan missing with a left hand there. Truth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Truth just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnny Truth is winning the standup battle so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Truth checks a leg kick.
Maan is looking to clinch.
Truth misses with a hook.
Maan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Maan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Truth throws out the jab.
Truth misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Truth.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maan slips under a jab.
Maan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maan moves away from the strike by Truth.
A nice side step and Maan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab from Maan misses.
A leg kick checked by Maan.
Maan throws an overhand right that lands on Truth's shoulder, as Truth tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Truth cracks Maan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Truth's head.
Good shot there by Truth.
Maan misses with a combination
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Maan avoids the body shot from Truth.
Maan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truth misses with an uppercut. Maan saw that one coming.
Maan misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Truth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maan wants to clinch up but Truth keeps it at a distance.
Truth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maan's head backwards.#T2#
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch but Truth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maan 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.
Truth misses with a body shot.
Truth takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Truth misses.
Truth looks to land a left hand but Maan moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Maan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Truth can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Truth or not.
Maan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Truth backwards.
Truth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Truth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Maan scores with a shoulder strike.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
A hook to the body from Truth. #BC2#
Maan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Truth throws a hook but Maan blocks it.
Maan throws out a counter right but Truth avoids it with no problem.
Maan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Maan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Maan misses.
Truth slips under a jab.
Maan throws a low kick but Truth avoids it.
Maan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truth throws out a loose jab but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Truth swings for the body but Maan moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maan! But no joy.
Maan swinging wildly here.
Truth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Maan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truth.#T4#
Maan slips under a jab from Truth.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maan! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Truth. Maan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Truth's calf.
The fighters circle momentarily. Maan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Maan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Truth throws a big shot that misses.
Maan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Truth lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Truth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maan looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Truth moves away from the strike by Maan.
Truth staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ian Maan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Truth lands a really nice looking cross but Maan seems unphased.
Maan takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Truth misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Truth.
Maan throws a hook to the side of Truth's head but Truth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Truth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Truth half committed to a counter leg kick.
Truth throws a good cross that connects.
Maan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maan misses with a two punch combination.
Maan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Truth throws a right and a left that Maan avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truth scores with a sloppy right hand. Maan should have avoided that one.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Truth throws a good cross that connects.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maan. #T1#
Truth lands a slapping body shot.
Maan tries to clinch
and Truth counters with a right hand to the body.
Truth cracks a nice hook into Maan's ribs.
Truth avoids the body shot from Maan.
Maan tries to clinch up but Truth circles away and keeps his distance.
Maan connects with a jab.
Maan misses with a wild combination.
Maan ducks right into an uppercut from Truth.
Maan throws a hook but Truth blocks it.
Truth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Truth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maan at a distance. #T2#
Maan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Truth is looking to chop away at Maan's legs.
Truth connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Maan avoids the body shot from Truth.
Maan lands with a shot to the body.
Truth misses the shot to the body.
Maan misses the jab.
Truth misses with a straight right.
Truth lands a nice hook to Maan's body. Maan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Maan has Truth up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
Truth lands with a short shot to the head.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Ian Maan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Truth.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth. #T3#
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Truth.
Truth cracks Maan with a nice body shot.
Truth blocks an uppercut.
Truth is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
Truth pushes Maan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Maan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Truth creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Truth breaks the clinch.
Truth takes a swing at Maan's ribcage but misses.
Truth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Truth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maan.
Maan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Maan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Truth.
Truth swings for the body but Maan moves out of range.
Maan looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Maan clinches up with Truth and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Truth. #T4#
Maan misses with a punch on the inside.
Maan throws a punch but it's blocked by Truth.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Truth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maan working aggressively here.
Maan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Truth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Truth.
Truth wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maan has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Maan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maan throws a right hand that Truth ducks under and follows up with a left that Truth also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Maan clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Truth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Maan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Truth lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Truth blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Truth showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Truth 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johnny Truth!
A relieved looking Johnny Truth 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: SyFi 129
Date: Nov 18, 2018

#R1#
Maan falls off balance throwing a combination
and God counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maan thinking.
Maan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Maan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
God cracks Maan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Maan pushes God up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from God.
Maan lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Maan.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
God breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
God uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maan.#CL#
Maan clinches up against the cage.
God misses with a body punch.
Maan lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Maan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maan tries a body shot but God blocks it.
God tries to break the clinch but Maan is controlling the position.
Maan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
God wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maan has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by God.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maan throws a head punch that misses.
God blocking some punches.
Maan lands a nice uppercut.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
God pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
God has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL#
Maan moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
God pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
God takes a jab right on the kisser.
Budha God is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Maan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maan moves in looking to clinch but God pushes him off.#T2#
God on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Maan misses with a few strikes there.
God waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maan.
Maan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
God gets tackled into the cage by Maan. Maan maintains the clinch. #BC2#
God breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Maan clinches up against the cage.
God blocking some punches.
Maan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
God has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if God can turn it around.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
God blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Maan.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
God misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
God blocks an uppercut.
Maan working aggressively here.
God wants to break free but Maan has control.
Maan scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
God manages to break the clinch.
Maan throws a combination that misses
and God counters with a straight right hand.
Maan lands with a right hand. #CL#
Maan clinches up with God and pushes him back against the cage.
God wants to break free but Maan has control.
God wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maan lands a shoulder strike.
Maan lands with a left to the head.
Maan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of God backwards. #BC2#
God breaks the clinch. #TD#
Maan drives through with a takedown into God's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
God is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Maan dives into side control. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB##SU#
Maan stands up and beckons God to his feet.
Maan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maan dips to his left and cracks God with an uppercut!#CL#
Maan closes the distance and clinches.
Maan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maan misses with the head strike.
God wants to break free but Maan has control.
Maan misses with the head strike.
God looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
God is trying to break the clinch but Maan is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Maan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Maan lands a jab-cross combination.
Maan with a jab.
Maan misses with a hook to the body
and God counters with a straight right hand.
God swings for the body but Maan moves out of range.
Budha God is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Maan instigates a clinch.
Maan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Maan scores with a nice short uppercut.
God is trying to break the clinch but Maan is controlling him.
God tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that God can do to turn this around?
Maan lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
God breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maan fails to land with a series of punches.
God lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Maan thuds a left hand into God's body.
Good exchange - Maan coming out on top.#T1#
Maan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but God was well out of range. Poor timing from Maan.
Maan tries to close the distance and clinch up but God swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from God! But no joy.
Maan scores with a jab.
A big right from Maan misses.
Maan blocks a jab.
Maan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Maan misses with a jab to the body #KD2#
and God counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Maan! #ROC2#
Maan is rocked!
God missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Oh Maan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maan is not content to let God control the position.
Maan seems to have got his legs back now.
Maan is trying to stand.
God wants to take a breather but Maan is having none of it. #T2#
Maan is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
God trying to control from half guard but Maan is working away.
God stops Maan from getting back to his feet.
God trying to advance position but Maan counters by regaining guard.
God preventing the sweep.
God looking to sit in guard and control but Maan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Maan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maan preventing the sweep. #T3#
God is trying to hold Maan in close to prevent damage but Maan has managed to pass into half guard.
Maan is taking a breather. God says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
God trying to control here.
God is trying to stand.
Maan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
God regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Maan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
God misses with a looping right.
Good shot there by Maan.
Maan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from God.
Maan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
God is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maan.
A swing and a miss from God.
Maan scores with a punch to the head.
Maan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and God counters with a straight right hand.
Maan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Maan 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#
A big left from Maan misses. #CL#
Maan instigates a clinch.
Maan lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land. #BC2#
God's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maan with a nice cross.
Maan cracks God with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maan throws a low kick, looking for God's leg but God calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
God misses with a double jab.
Maan throws a series of punches but God avoids them all with ease.
Maan misses with a wild combination.
Despite the aggression on God's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Maan lands a jab to the head.
Maan slips under a jab.#CL#
God tries to keep at a distance but Maan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ian Maan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maan lands a hook that snaps the head of God backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Maan.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by God.
God tries to circle away but Maan has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
God breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Despite the aggression on God's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Budha God has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Maan with a hook.
Good work by Maan as he checks the leg kick.
Ian Maan is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Maan scores with a takedown into God's guard.
God wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Maan manages to pass to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB##SU#
Maan decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL#
Maan instigates a clinch. #T3#
Maan has God pressed against the cage, preventing God from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite God's efforts to push away.
Maan tries a body shot but God blocks it. #BC2#
God escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
God gets tackled into the cage by Maan. Maan maintains the clinch.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but God uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maan keeps control of God as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
God is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short left from Maan.
Maan working aggressively here.
God wants to break the clinch but can't.
God blocks a punch to the side of the head.
God wants to get back to striking at distance but Maan won't allow it.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by God. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Maan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maan working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from God.
Maan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
God has had enough of the clinch but Maan keeps him there for the moment.
God wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
God is trying to force a seperation but Maan has the dominant position.
Maan misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maan.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
God misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maan lands a shoulder strike.
God working aggressively here.
Maan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
God lands a body shot in the clinch.
God is looking to break free of the clinch but Maan has double underhooks.
A short left from Maan.
Maan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of God backwards.
God tries to break free but Maan pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for God.
Maan lands an uppercut.#ROC#
God is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ian Maan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maan 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ian Maan!
Ian Maan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: SyFi 113
Date: Oct 07, 2018

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Harden misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Maan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maan tries to break the clinch but Harden is controlling the position.
A short right from Maan.
Maan struggles to land a body shot inside as Harden controls his hands. #BC#
Maan breaks from the clinch.
Maan avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Harden pushes Maan up against the cage in a clinch.
Maan wants to break free but Harden has control.
Maan blocking some punches.
Harden misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harden misses with a punch to the body.
Harden working aggressively here.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Harden fails to land.
Harden lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Maan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harden backwards. #CUT#
It looks like James Harden has been cut.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harden told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Harden throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Maan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harden lands a nice shot to the body.
Harden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Harden. Those never looked like landing.
Harden jabs at Maan's body.
Harden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maan to score with a decent uppercut.
Harden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harden moves in looking to clinch but Maan pushes him off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Harden drops his hands momentarily and Maan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Maan lands with an overhand left.#CUT#
That has opened up James Harden's cut even more.
Harden slips under a jab.
Maan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
James Harden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big left from Harden misses.
Harden tries to clinch
and Maan counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Maan. Those never looked like landing.
Harden steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Maan.
Maan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harden tries to clinch up but Maan circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Harden - just one landing.
Good exchange - Harden coming out on top.
A clash of legs there as Harden blocks the low kick.
Maan cracks the inside of Harden's front leg. #KD#
Maan lands a big uppercut and Harden crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Harden looks OK. Maan waves Harden back to his feet!#ROC#
Harden is rocked!
No joy there for Maan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harden is still on wobbly legs! Can Maan finish him?#T3#
Harden tries to clinch but Maan moves out of range.
As Harden looks to move away, Maan throws a big counter combo but Harden just gets out of the way.
Harden throws a nice looking combination but Maan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harden seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Maan gets tackled into the cage by Harden. Harden maintains the clinch.
Maan pushes Harden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
The cut above James Harden's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Harden.
Maan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harden misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Maan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Harden clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harden.
Harden swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maan.
Harden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harden swings wildly with an uppercut but Maan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harden misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maan. #T4#
Maan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Harden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maan's elbow.
Maan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Harden.
Maan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maan fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Maan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harden looks to land a left hand but Maan moved out of range nicely.
Maan throwing a counter right hand but Harden manages to avoid it.
Maan throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Harden instigates a clinch.
Harden lands a body shot. #BC#
Maan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harden with a nice cross.
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 Ian Maan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Harden's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Harden clinches with his opponent.
Harden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maan lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Harden fails to land.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maan fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Harden.
Maan has a couple of punches blocked by Harden.
Maan scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Maan manages to break the clinch.
Maan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Harden back to the cage. Maan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Maan tries to keep at a distance but Harden has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maan blocking some punches. #BC#
Maan manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Harden closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Maan breaks from the clinch.
Harden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maan paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Harden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD#
Maan lands a big uppercut and Harden crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Harden looks OK. Maan waves Harden back to his feet!#CUT#
James Harden'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 James Harden's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ian Maan!
Ian Maan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, James Harden stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the drawing board for me folks, this is just a bump in the road. I'll be back better than before soon!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2018

#R1#
Sullivan swinging wildly here.
A leg kick checked by Sullivan.
Maan looks to land a left hand but Sullivan moved out of range nicely.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Maan is looking to counter punch.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses.
Maan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A jab from Maan misses.
Sullivan misses with a straight left.
Maan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sullivan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sullivan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sullivan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sullivan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Maan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maan.
Maan is looking to counter punch.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Sullivan blocks the low kick.#T1#
Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maan.
Sullivan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maan misses with a straight right.
Sullivan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
John Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Maan moves out of range as Sullivan throws a body kick.
Maan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maan lands a jab to Sullivan's midsection.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses
and Maan counters with a leg kick.
Maan blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick and Maan moves out of range easily.
Sullivan looks winded!
Sullivan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan throws a head kick but Maan moves out of range.
Maan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sullivan loads up on a big right hand but Maan slips the punch.#T2#
Sullivan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maan lunges at Sullivan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sullivan's hand.
Maan misses with a straight left.
Sullivan staying out of range there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maan.
Sullivan looks to land a left hand but Maan moved out of range nicely.
Maan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maan digs a good body shot into Sullivan's ribs.
Sullivan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Maan is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sullivan.
A jab from Sullivan finds it's way through Maan's defenses.
Maan lands a nice shot that snaps Sullivan's head back.
Sullivan misses with a double jab.
Sullivan tries to move into range but Maan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maan feints and then cracks Sullivan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sullivan down. #T3#
Maan connects with a right that clearly hurt Sullivan. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Maan proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Sullivan collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ian Maan!
Ian Maan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2018

#R1#
A leg kick checked by Maan.
Maan checks a leg kick.
Tanagul drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Maan drives through and clinches with Tanagul against the cage.
Maan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tanagul backwards.
Tanagul can't find room to land a body shot as Maan controls the action.
Maan lands with a left to the head.
Maan lands with a light punch inside.
Maan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tanagul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Tanagul is rocked!
Tanagul tries a body shot but Maan blocks it.
Maan avoids a wild elbow strike from Tanagul.
Maan blocks a body shot from Tanagul.
Maan scores with a shot to the side of Tanagul's head.
Tanagul is still on wobbly legs! Can Maan finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maan cracks Tanagul with a nice body shot.
Tanagul looks winded!
Maan lands a shoulder strike.
Maan throws a big uppercut that drops Tanagul! More strikes from Maan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tanagul lies dazed against the cage as Maan celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ian Maan!
Ian Maan tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2018

#R1#
Packer lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Maan rushes Packer and presses him up against the cage.
Packer lands an elbow inside that Maan shrugs off.
A short right from Maan on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Packer.
Maan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Packer backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Packer.
A right hand to the body from Packer.
Packer lands with a light punch inside.
Packer lands an elbow inside.
Maan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maan misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maan is trying to break the clinch but Packer has him pressed against the cage.
Maan tries to break the clinch but Packer is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Packer.
Maan working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Packer.
Maan swings wildly with an uppercut but Packer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Packer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Packer backwards. #T1#
Packer lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Packer.
Maan struggles to land a body shot inside as Packer controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Packer.
Maan looks winded!
Maan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Packer lands a nice shot to the body.
Packer lands a right hand.
Packer lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Maan is rocked!
Packer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maan is still on wobbly legs! Can Packer finish him?
Packer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Packer lands a nice elbow.
Packer pushes Maan against the cage. Packer is working some dirty boxing. Packer pushes off with a quick right hook! Maan goes down! Maan tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Packer moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Todd Packer!

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