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Event: WVT24 Baroni v Murhaa     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
No luck for Murhaa with that takedown attempt.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Murhaa dives in and grabs Baroni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baroni pushes down on Murhaa's head and hops out.
Murhaa has his takedown stuffed
and Baroni counters with a left and a right that stings Murhaa.
Phillip Baroni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Murhaa.
Murhaa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murhaa misses with a takedown
and Baroni counters with a straight that turns Murhaa's legs to rubber! Baroni pushes forward with more strikes and Murhaa goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Baroni!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Phillip Baroni made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: WVT17 Zexi v Coco     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1##TD#
Shakhbulatov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shakhbulatov lands in his opponent's guard.
Baroni has Shakhbulatov pulled in close to control his posture.
Baroni keeping full guard, as Shakhbulatov tries to pass.
Shakhbulatov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Baroni working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shakhbulatov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baroni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baroni keeping moving, preventing Shakhbulatov from controlling successfully. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shakhbulatov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Baroni manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Baroni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shakhbulatov lands a shoulder strike.
Shakhbulatov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Shakhbulatov wants to stall.
I was talking to Shakhbulatov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC2#
Baroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shakhbulatov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baroni defends it nicely.#TD#
Shakhbulatov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
Shakhbulatov missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Shakhbulatov is looking for a kimura here.
Baroni is trying to stand. #SUB#
Shakhbulatov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Baroni sees it coming and defends easily.
Shakhbulatov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Baroni pushes Shakhbulatov off looking to stand but Shakhbulatov dives back in and keeps control. #T3#
Baroni won't allow Shakhbulatov to pass to mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baroni can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shakhbulatov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Baroni wants to get back to his feet.
Shakhbulatov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Shakhbulatov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Baroni trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Shakhbulatov seems to be working for a kimura but Baroni defends the submission attempt.
Well, if Shakhbulatov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #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.
Shakhbulatov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baroni's head.
Baroni pushes Shakhbulatov off looking to stand but Shakhbulatov dives back in and keeps control.
Baroni is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Baroni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shakhbulatov circles away quickly and effectively.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shakhbulatov throws a body shot but no joy.
Baroni moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baroni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shakhbulatov circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rustam Shakhbulatov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Shakhbulatov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Baroni's guard.
Baroni is looking to stand up but Shakhbulatov isn't so interested in that idea.
Baroni has Shakhbulatov pulled in close to control his posture.
Shakhbulatov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shakhbulatov trying to control but Baroni is working from the bottom.
Shakhbulatov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shakhbulatov stops Baroni from standing up.
Shakhbulatov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Shakhbulatov wants to control from the top but Baroni keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Shakhbulatov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baroni as he jumps to the side.
Baroni thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Shakhbulatov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shakhbulatov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shakhbulatov won't allow Baroni to sweep him here.
Shakhbulatov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Baroni looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shakhbulatov is one step ahead there. #T2#
Shakhbulatov pushing down on Baroni's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Shakhbulatov lands with a punch from half guard.
Baroni won't allow Shakhbulatov to pass to mount.
Rustam Shakhbulatov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shakhbulatov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Shakhbulatov is trying to control the action in half guard but Baroni is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shakhbulatov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shakhbulatov tries to pass to full mount but Baroni defends it. #T3#
Baroni keeping control of the position.
Shakhbulatov trying to pass the guard but Baroni defending well.
Shakhbulatov working over Baroni with some ground and pound. Baroni looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Shakhbulatov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Baroni is just riding it out for now. Shakhbulatov eventually gives up the hold.
Shakhbulatov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baroni can do to turn this around?
Baroni is trying to stand. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shakhbulatov is trying to control the action in half guard but Baroni is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shakhbulatov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baroni wants to control but Shakhbulatov is keeping busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Shakhbulatov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shakhbulatov is trying to control. Baroni wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shakhbulatov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Shakhbulatov throwing shots but Baroni is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rustam Shakhbulatov 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#
Baroni defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shakhbulatov.
Baroni lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Rustam Shakhbulatov has been cut.
Baroni scores with a decent looking hook.
Shakhbulatov tries for a takedown but Baroni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Baroni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baroni lands a nice looking body shot.
Phillip Baroni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baroni misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shakhbulatov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baroni takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shakhbulatov dives in and grabs Baroni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baroni pushes down on Shakhbulatov's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rustam Shakhbulatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shakhbulatov tries to move into range but Baroni moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shakhbulatov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baroni.
Baroni swinging wildly here. #T1#
Baroni throws a nice looking combination but Shakhbulatov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baroni stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baroni wants it to stay on the feet.
Baroni lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Shakhbulatov stuns Baroni with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baroni lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Baroni misses the jab.
Baroni lands a really nice looking cross but Shakhbulatov seems unphased. #CUT2#
Rustam Shakhbulatov's cut is getting worse.
Shakhbulatov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Baroni.
Baroni misses with an uppercut.
Shakhbulatov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Shakhbulatov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baroni but Baroni pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Baroni throws a poor cross that misses
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baroni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shakhbulatov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Baroni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shakhbulatov manages to avoid it.
Shakhbulatov scores with a shot to the body.
Shakhbulatov dives in for a single leg takedown but Baroni sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Baroni is looking for the big counter here.
Baroni misses with a hook.
Shakhbulatov has a takedown stuffed.
Shakhbulatov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Baroni is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shakhbulatov with a body shot.#T3#
Baroni misses with a double jab.
Baroni lands a slapping body shot.
Baroni throws a series of punches but Shakhbulatov avoids them all with ease.
Baroni throws a nice looking combination but Shakhbulatov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baroni throws an overhand right that lands on Shakhbulatov's shoulder, as Shakhbulatov tries to avoid the shot.
Baroni misses with the combination.
Baroni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shakhbulatov throws a lazy right hand but Baroni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baroni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Phillip Baroni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Baroni tries to bum rush Shakhbulatov with a series of wild strikes but Shakhbulatov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baroni misses with a body shot
and Shakhbulatov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shakhbulatov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroni tries to bum rush Shakhbulatov with a series of wild strikes but Shakhbulatov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shakhbulatov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baroni misses with an uppercut. Shakhbulatov saw that one coming.
Rustam Shakhbulatov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baroni misses with a straight right.
Shakhbulatov attempts a counter takedown but Baroni avoids it well and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Baroni as Shakhbulatov shoots in.
It seemed like Baroni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baroni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phillip Baroni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shakhbulatov 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rustam Shakhbulatov!

 

Event: WVT14 Braddock v Griffith     
Date:   May 18, 2019
#R1#
Yonic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baroni moves out of range as Yonic strikes.
Baroni lands with a nice body punch.
A big left from Yonic misses.
A little feinted left hand from Baroni on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baroni misses with a double jab #TD2#
so Yonic counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Baroni utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Baroni.
Baroni knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yonic on the ground.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baroni is looking to stand up but Yonic isn't so interested in that idea.
Yonic throws an elbow that misses. Baroni uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yonic's guard. Nice move by Baroni!#REVR#
Yonic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Baroni on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baroni tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Yonic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yonic working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Baroni is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Yonic cracks Baroni with a solid left hand.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baroni 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baroni keeping full guard, as Yonic tries to pass.
Yonic throwing strikes but missing. #ES#
Baroni pushes Yonic off and scrambles back to his feet.
Baroni stuffs the takedown attempt from Yonic. Yonic gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yonic is defended easily by Baroni.
A telegraphed right hand from Yonic misses the target.
Baroni looks to land a left hand but Yonic moved out of range nicely.
Baroni shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yonic eats them both and turns towards Baroni to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Yonic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Nice takedown defense from Baroni. No joy for Yonic on that attempt.
Phillip Baroni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Yonic.
Baroni connects with a nice cross there... Yonic is looking wobbly and Baroni recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Yonic to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Baroni jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phillip Baroni!
Phillip Baroni managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.

 

Event: WVT10 Takeishi v Foot     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Thistlewhite staying out of range there.
Thistlewhite needs to keep his hands up - Baroni had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#
It looks like Ignatius Thistlewhite has been cut.#TD#
Baroni gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Thistlewhite to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Thistlewhite has gone for a leg lock! Baroni slips out almost immediately though and dives into Thistlewhite's guard.#REVB#
Baroni would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Thistlewhite had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baroni defends it easily.
Thistlewhite will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni stays in close to Thistlewhite's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Thistlewhite escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baroni gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB#
Thistlewhite working for a triangle but Baroni defends it easily.
Thistlewhite throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SUB#
Thistlewhite working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baroni doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baroni manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Baroni postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Thistlewhite is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU2#
Baroni gets to his feet. Thistlewhite looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Baroni throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thistlewhite avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thistlewhite half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Thistlewhite has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T2#
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thistlewhite closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baroni circles away.
Baroni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thistlewhite throws a jab when Baroni was well out of range.
Thistlewhite misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baroni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baroni slaps away a takedown attempt from Thistlewhite, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baroni is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Baroni misses with the combination.
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!#CL#
Baroni gets tackled into the cage by Thistlewhite. Thistlewhite maintains the clinch.
Baroni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thistlewhite is trying to break the clinch but Baroni has him pressed against the cage.
Baroni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thistlewhite throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Baroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Baroni as Thistlewhite shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ignatius Thistlewhite. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Baroni fails to land with a series of punches.
Thistlewhite drops down looking for a counter takedown but Baroni sprawls and moves away.
Thistlewhite takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC2#
Thistlewhite is rocked!
Baroni dances in with a quick combination. Thistlewhite is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Baroni snaps Thistlewhite's head back. Thistlewhite stumbles backwards against the cage. Baroni steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Thistlewhite's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Thistlewhite just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phillip Baroni!
Phillip Baroni made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.

 

Event: WVT7 Carsara v McTavish     
Date:   Apr 20, 2019
#R1#
Baroni throws a left and a right that both miss
and John connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from John misses
and Baroni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baroni slips a jab and a cross from John.
Baroni fires out a quick counter leg kick but John just manages to avoid it.
John's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baroni connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! John scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#
It looks like Papa John has been cut.
Baroni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Baroni does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Baroni misses the target.
John tries to clinch but Baroni moves out of range.
Baroni throws a combination that misses
and John counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
John lands a nice hook to Baroni's body. Baroni takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
John takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #ROC#
John is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - John looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
John is still on wobbly legs! Can Baroni finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baroni throws a combination that misses
and John counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
John seems to have recovered his senses.
John punishes Baroni's body with a nice straight punch.
Baroni throws a body punch but John moves out of range.
John appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baroni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but John moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
A slow jab from Baroni misses its intended target.
John scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baroni in his tracks.
Baroni throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
John clinches up with Baroni and pushes him back against the cage.
Baroni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by John.
John throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baroni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baroni blocks an elbow strike.
John blocks a punch to the side of the head.
John 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.
John misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Baroni manages to break the clinch.
Baroni takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baroni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
Phillip Baroni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
John clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
John keeps control of Baroni as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Baroni makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Baroni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baroni looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baroni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baroni swinging wildly here.
John tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baroni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baroni connects with a single shot there.
Baroni misses with a body shot
enabling John to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from John misses.
John is looking to clinch but Baroni is avoiding it.
Baroni keeps the fight on the outside.
John doesn't manage to clinch there - Baroni circles away.
John feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baroni's calf.
Baroni fails to land with a series of punches.
John turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Baroni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baroni misses with a body shot.
John tries to counter with a clinch but Baroni shakes him off and moves away.
John connects with an inside leg kick.
Baroni misses with a double jab
and John counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
John moves into range and clinches up with Baroni.
John tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baroni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
I was talking to Baroni's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
John throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Baroni fails to land. #BC#
Baroni breaks the clinch.
Baroni throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Baroni.
Baroni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Baroni misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baroni throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
John tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baroni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baroni attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baroni misses with a shot to the body
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
John tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baroni misses with a low kick.
John is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Baroni scores with a jab to the body.
John thumps Baroni with a low kick.
Nice shot by John.
John ducks under a wild hook from Baroni.
Baroni throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
John now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
John connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baroni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but John moves away.
Baroni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baroni throws a hook to the side of John's head but John sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baroni takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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 Phillip Baroni will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Papa John's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
John works Baroni's body with a nice hook.
Baroni with a jab.
Baroni throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
Baroni misses with a straight right.
Baroni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but John was well out of range. Poor timing from Baroni.
Baroni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Baroni. Those never looked like landing.
John throws a series of punches but Baroni avoids them all with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts John, as that shot connected.
John gets cracked there but stands up to it.
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
John fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baroni looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baroni throws a combination that misses
and John counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroni misses with a hook.
John tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baroni went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
John lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baroni at a distance. #T1#
Baroni misses with a combination
enabling John to counter with a crisp jab.
Baroni scores with a sloppy right hand. John should have avoided that one. #CL2#
John has closed the distance and engaged Baroni in a clinch.
Baroni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Baroni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baroni misses with a straight right.
John lands with a nice body punch.
Baroni lands with a hook. John tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
John tries to clinch up.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baroni.
Phillip Baroni is winning the standup battle so far.
John lands a nice looking body kick.
John tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
John dodges the punch combination from Baroni.
John throws a body shot but no joy.
Phillip Baroni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baroni just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baroni takes one on the button.
John uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baroni.
Baroni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by John.
John is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baroni rather than just go for the knockout.
Baroni walks into a straight right hand from John.
John goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
John needs to keep his hands up - Baroni had a free shot at his head there.
Baroni moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baroni misses with a double jab.
Baroni throws a right hand that misses
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick lands there from John.
John tries to clinch but Baroni is having none of it. #T3#
Baroni missing with a left hand there. John was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
John stalks Baroni and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baroni's face. Baroni staggers backwards, shaken.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baroni moves away.
Baroni misses with a wild combination.
John blocks a jab.
Baroni buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baroni avoids the body shot from John.
John falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baroni counters with a three punch combo that has John backing up. John nods at Baroni to acknowledge the strikes.
John is looking to clinch but Baroni is avoiding it.
Baroni fails to land with a series of punches.
Baroni staying out of range there.
Baroni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Baroni lands an impressive looking overhand right. John doesn't seem phased though.
Baroni throws a leg kick
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Baroni.
John is looking to clinch.
Baroni throws a series of punches but John avoids them all with ease.
Nice shot by John.
John tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baroni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baroni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John moves to clinch but Baroni breaks away
and Baroni counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
John connects with a body shot that sends Baroni's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baroni throws a series of punches but John avoids them all with ease.
Baroni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baroni misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Papa John will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Papa John's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
John misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baroni scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from John misses.
Baroni lands with an uppercut that bounces John off the cage and back into range.
Baroni scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baroni throws a combination that misses
and John counters with a nice uppercut.
John slips a jab and a cross from Baroni.
Baroni digs a good hook to John's body.
Baroni throws a series of punches but John avoids them all with ease.
Baroni throws a left and a right that both miss
and John counters with a straight right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baroni.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
John lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
John tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baroni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
John lands a jab.
Baroni misses with a double jab
and John counters with a solid body kick. #T1#
Baroni misses with the combination. #CL2#
John has taken the fight to the clinch.
Baroni throws a punch but it's blocked by John.
John blocks an uppercut.
John blocks an uppercut.
John doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
John blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
John trying to land knees to the body.
John looking to slow down the pace here.
Baroni lands a body punch.
Baroni dodges an elbow strike from John.
A quick uppercut on the inside from John.
Baroni blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
John throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baroni blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Baroni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
John blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baroni tries to circle away but John has him pinned against the cage.
John putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Baroni in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
John is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baroni is keeping busy.#BC#
Baroni manages to break the clinch.
John throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - John looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baroni cracks John with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John scoring well with a low kick there.
Baroni swings for the body but John moves out of range.
Baroni connects with a crisp jab.
John avoids a punch combination nicely.
John tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Baroni rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling John to counter with a crisp jab.
John tries to clinch up but Baroni circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
John darts in and clinches Baroni up against the cage.
John works on Baroni's body with a couple of short punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baroni as John tries to tie him up.
John is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Baroni is defending well for now.
Baroni working aggressively here.
Baroni looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baroni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
John lands a nice knee to the body.
John unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters up against the cage, John throws an elbow but misses.
John digs a right hand into Baroni's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baroni's gas tank.
John tries a knee to the head but Baroni blocks it.
Baroni wants to get back to striking at distance but John won't allow it.
Baroni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
John lands a good knee to the midsection. Baroni won't want to take too many of those.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baroni as John tries to tie him up.
John is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baroni is keeping busy.
Baroni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baroni lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Baroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as John checks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baroni wants to slow John down by chopping away at his legs.
John doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
John scores with a nice strike.
Baroni takes a swing at John's ribcage but misses.
Baroni misses with a wild combination.
John moves in looking to clinch but Baroni pushes him off.
Baroni misses with a combination
and John counters with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Papa John.
I think John 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 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 6     
Date:   Feb 22, 2019
#R1#
A nice combination there by Cold.
Cold lands a high kick!
Nice uppercut lands for Baroni. That snapped Cold's head back. #CUT2#
It looks like Steven Cold has been cut.
Baroni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cold takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Baroni scores with a hook to the body. Cold takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cold moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baroni looks to land a combination but Cold avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Cold.
Baroni lands with a right hand.
Cold lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Cold throws a sloppy head kick
and Cold takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baroni.
And Cold counters with a quick kick to the body but Baroni blocks it.
Cold tries to clinch but Baroni is having none of it.
Baroni avoids the head kick by Cold.
Baroni throws a right hand that misses
and Cold counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice shot by Baroni.#CUT2#
Steven Cold's cut is getting worse.
Baroni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cold.
Baroni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baroni throws a sloppy head kick and Cold moves out of range easily. #CL#
Baroni tries to keep at a distance but Cold has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Cold. #BC2#
Baroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've been informed that Baroni has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baroni swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baroni connects with a nice looking jab.
Baroni fails to land with a series of punches.
Cold scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baroni is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cold had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cold throws a nice looking combination but Baroni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phillip Baroni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cold thumps Baroni with a low kick.
Cold misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Cold tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baroni misses with a wild combination.
Baroni throws a body punch but Cold moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Cold tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baroni loads up on a big right hand but Cold slips the punch.#CL#
Baroni tries to keep at a distance but Cold has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Cold. #BC#
Cold breaks from the clinch.
Baroni misses with a head kick. #CL#
Cold closes the distance and pushes Baroni back into the cage.
I was talking to Cold's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Cold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baroni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Baroni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baroni takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baroni misses with a looping right.
Baroni connects with a crisp jab.
Baroni throws a head kick but Cold moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cold moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Baroni misses with a two punch combination.
Cold avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baroni throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Phillip Baroni will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Steven Cold's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Baroni throws a shot from downtown. Cold moves away and avoids it.
Baroni throws out a powerful jab.
Baroni tests Cold's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Cold clinches with his opponent.
Baroni misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cold tries a body shot but Baroni blocks it.
Baroni wants a takedown.
Baroni is trying to break free.
Cold misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cold swings wildly with an uppercut but Baroni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cold blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Cold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cold has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nice defenses there by Cold.
No joy there for Baroni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cold seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Baroni throws a sloppy head kick and Cold moves out of range easily.
Cold seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baroni scores with a sloppy right hand. Cold should have avoided that one.
Cold defending well as Baroni loads up on a big left hand.
Cold throws a big counter combination but Baroni scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Steven Cold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baroni looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cold tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baroni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baroni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cold at a distance.
Cold throws a series of punches but Baroni avoids them all with ease.
Baroni is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cold slips a jab from Baroni.
Cold wants to clinch.#T2##CL#
Cold clinches up with Baroni and pushes him back against the cage.
Baroni takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baroni.
Baroni has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cold avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Baroni is looking to break free of the clinch but Cold has double underhooks.
Baroni swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Cold 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!
Cold moves in looking to clinch but Baroni pushes him off.
Baroni cracks Cold with a good jab.
Baroni scores with the left hand. Cold knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
Steven Cold's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Baroni punishes Cold's body with a nice straight punch.
A left lands for Baroni.
Baroni thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cold is looking to counter punch.
Baroni connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cold on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baroni has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Cold lands a really nice looking cross but Baroni seems unphased.
Cold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baroni.
Baroni lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Baroni throws a sloppy body shot
and Cold counters with a straight right hand.
Baroni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Baroni there.
Baroni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baroni thuds a left hand into Cold's body.
Cold takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baroni.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Cold.
Cold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phillip Baroni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steven Cold's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Cold clinches up against the cage.
Baroni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baroni lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baroni working aggressively here.
Cold throws a head punch that misses.
Baroni working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baroni swings wildly with an uppercut but Cold uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baroni.
Cold lands a hook that snaps the head of Baroni backwards. #BC2#
Baroni breaks from the clinch.
Cold throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cold avoids the head kick by Baroni.
Cold moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
Cold wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cold throws a chopping leg kick but Baroni manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Cold moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baroni blocks a head kick by Cold.
Baroni throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cold makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baroni throws a right hand that Cold ducks under and follows up with a left that Cold also avoids with ease.
Baroni misses the shot to the body.
Cold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baroni swinging wildly here.
Baroni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baroni blocks a head kick by Cold.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T2#
Cold bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Baroni takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cold doesn't manage to clinch there - Baroni circles away.
Baroni tries a head kick but it misses.
Baroni looks to throw the jab but Cold is out of range.
Baroni looks to land a left hand but Cold moved out of range nicely.
Cold misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cold moves in looking to clinch but Baroni pushes him off.
Baroni misses with a wild combination.
Cold throwing a counter right hand but Baroni manages to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baroni throws a sloppy head kick
and Cold counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Baroni takes a kick to the side of the head.
Baroni checks a leg kick.
Baroni misses with a body shot
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baroni misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cold swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Steven Cold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baroni tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cold slips under a jab from Baroni.
Baroni swings for the body but Cold moves out of range.
Phillip Baroni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick from Cold.#CL#
Cold rushes Baroni and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cold lands a hook that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Phillip Baroni is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##BC#
Cold manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baroni shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cold eats them both and turns towards Baroni to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A punch lands to the side of Cold 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cold tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baroni. Cold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cold went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Baroni on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Baroni walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cold.
Baroni throws a series of punches but Cold moves out of range.
Baroni swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cold.
Baroni connects with a single shot there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Steven Cold.
I think Baroni 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 3     
Date:   Jan 27, 2019
#R1#
Saades moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Saades.
Baroni throws an overhand right that lands on Saades's shoulder, as Saades tries to avoid the shot.
Saades throws a big counter combination but Baroni scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Saades fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baroni looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Some wild striking there from Saades.
Baroni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saades throws a push kick but Baroni slaps the foot to one side.
Saades looks for the body kick but Baroni saw that one coming.
It seemed like Baroni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Saades throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Baroni counter with a right hand.
Baroni lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Octavio Saades has been cut.
Baroni has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Saades loads up on a big right hand but Baroni slips the punch.
Octavio Saades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baroni thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Baroni.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saades swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Baroni clinches.
Nice body punch from Saades - that landed with a thud.
Saades lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Baroni working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Baroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saades throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saades scores with a leg kick.
Baroni scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saades in his tracks.
Baroni looks to land a combination but Saades avoids it well.
Saades throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Saades throws a body shot but no joy.
Baroni ducks under a wild hook from Saades.
Saades fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Saades lands with a kick to the temple. Baroni shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #KD#
Saades cracks Baroni with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Saades has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Baroni to stand back up!#ROC#
Baroni is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Phillip Baroni has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baroni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saades at a distance.
Saades throws a shot from downtown. Baroni moves away and avoids it.
Baroni swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baroni takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Saades sizes up Baroni with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baroni is still on wobbly legs! Can Saades finish him?#T2#
Saades takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baroni seems to have recovered his senses.
Baroni lands a really nice looking cross but Saades seems unphased.
Baroni scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Saades takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baroni throws a sloppy head kick and Saades moves out of range easily.
Saades feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Saades takes a swing at Baroni's ribcage but misses. #KD#
Saades drops Baroni with a beautiful combination! Baroni stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Saades is looking for the KO!
Baroni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baroni.
Saades pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baroni let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Saades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saades throws a leg kick
and Baroni counters with a straight right hand.
Baroni takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Saades throws a push kick but Baroni slaps the foot to one side.
Saades misses with a kick to the body
and Baroni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Baroni moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slow jab from Baroni misses its intended target.
Saades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baroni was well out of range. Poor timing from Saades.
Saades pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body kick from Saades.
Saades throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice side step and Baroni releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Saades misses the body punch
and Baroni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baroni misses with the combination.
Baroni slips a jab from Saades.
Saades walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Baroni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saades thinks about countering with a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Saades!
Baroni is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Saades had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Baroni looks winded!
Saades lands a body shot. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saades thuds a left hand into Baroni's body.
Baroni blocks a head kick by Saades.
Saades's corner calls for a 1-2. Saades obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Saades throws a front kick that sends Baroni stumbling back into the cage.
Saades scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baroni in his tracks.
Baroni is looking to clinch but Saades is avoiding it.
Baroni sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baroni. That did some damage!
Both fighters circling a little - Saades finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Saades feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Baroni collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Octavio Saades!

 

Event: TAFC: Big Bash 1 - NYE     
Date:   Dec 31, 2018
#R1#
Eskenpopoludopulos tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Eskenpopoludopulos closes the distance and pushes Baroni back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eskenpopoludopulos.
Baroni misses with a body punch.
Eskenpopoludopulos stalling. #BC#
Baroni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Christos Eskenpopoludopulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eskenpopoludopulos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Eskenpopoludopulos has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Baroni throws an overhand right that lands on Eskenpopoludopulos's shoulder, as Eskenpopoludopulos tries to avoid the shot.
Baroni lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Eskenpopoludopulos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eskenpopoludopulos misses with a straight right.
Baroni was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from Eskenpopoludopulos does it's job there.
Eskenpopoludopulos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#
Eskenpopoludopulos is rocked!#CL2#
Eskenpopoludopulos closes the distance and clinches.
Eskenpopoludopulos is still on wobbly legs! Can Baroni finish him?
I was talking to Baroni's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baroni throws a big uppercut that drops Eskenpopoludopulos! More strikes from Baroni and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Eskenpopoludopulos lies dazed against the cage as Baroni celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Baroni!
Phillip Baroni gave a mention to Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: SyFi 128     
Date:   Nov 11, 2018
#R1#
Baroni misses with a series of wild punches.
Baccalieri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Baccalieri works over Baroni's head and body with a nice combination.
Baccalieri moves out of range of the strikes.
Baccalieri takes a swing at Baroni's ribcage but misses.
Baccalieri takes one to the chin there.
Baroni tries to bum rush Baccalieri with a series of wild strikes but Baccalieri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Baroni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baccalieri throws an overhand right that lands on Baroni's shoulder, as Baroni tries to avoid the shot.
Baroni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baroni on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baroni throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baccalieri on the side of the head.
Baccalieri slips a jab from Baroni.#T1#
Baccalieri misses with a right hand
and Baroni counters with a straight right hand.
Baroni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baroni connects with a body shot that sends Baccalieri's belly button to the back.
Baccalieri lands a slapping body shot.
Baroni walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Baccalieri's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baroni under the eye.
Baccalieri misses with a looping left.
Baccalieri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
Baccalieri misses with a hook
and Baroni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baroni defending well as Baccalieri loads up on a big left hand.
Nice cross by Baroni.
Baccalieri throws a hook but Baroni avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baccalieri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baroni looks to land a combination. Baccalieri sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baroni throws out a loose jab but Baccalieri uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Baccalieri misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Baroni on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baccalieri throws a hook to the side of Baroni's head but Baroni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baccalieri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baroni went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Baroni throws a nice looking combination but Baccalieri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baccalieri scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baroni in his tracks.
A jab lands there for Baroni.
Baroni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baroni misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Baccalieri holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Baroni is pushing Baccalieri up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Baccalieri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baroni backwards.
Baccalieri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baroni blocks an uppercut.
Baroni blocking some punches. #T3#
Baroni looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baroni wants to get back to striking at distance but Baccalieri won't allow it.
A short right from Baroni on the inside.
Baccalieri working aggressively here.
Baroni blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Baroni breaks from the clinch.
Baroni bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baccalieri's head backwards.
Nice straight punches there by Baccalieri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baccalieri.
Baccalieri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Baccalieri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baccalieri misses with a hook
and Baroni counters with a left to the body.
Baroni misses with a hook. Baccalieri ducked under it nicely.
Baccalieri wants to counter with a clinch but Baroni pushes him away.
A punch combination from Baroni misses.
Baccalieri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baccalieri looks to land a right hand but Baroni moved out of range.
Baccalieri blocks a jab.#T4#
Baccalieri misses with a lunging right hand
and Baroni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baccalieri moves out of range of the strikes.
Baccalieri missing with a left hand there. Baroni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baroni is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Baroni misses.
Baccalieri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
Baccalieri lands a lovely overhand right.
Baroni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baccalieri slips under a jab.
Baccalieri connects with a looping right hand.
Baccalieri slips under a jab from Baroni.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baroni takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baroni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baccalieri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobby Baccalieri will probably get the nod.
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#
Baroni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baccalieri.
Baroni tries to move into range but Baccalieri moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Phillip Baroni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baccalieri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Baroni moves out of range as Baccalieri strikes.
Baccalieri misses with a straight left.
A big left from Baroni misses.
Baccalieri misses with a looping right.
Baccalieri looks to land a left hand but Baroni moved out of range nicely.
Baccalieri closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baccalieri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baccalieri slips a jab and a cross from Baroni.
Baroni is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baccalieri works Baroni's body with a nice hook.
Baroni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baccalieri circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Baroni throws a jab when Baccalieri was well out of range.
Baccalieri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baroni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baccalieri.
Baroni connects with a jab.
Baccalieri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#
It looks like Phillip Baroni has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Baroni.
Baccalieri throws a shot from downtown. Baroni moves away and avoids it.
Baccalieri throws out a loose jab but Baroni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baroni with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baccalieri to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#
Baroni is rocked!
Baccalieri ducks under a wild hook from Baroni.
Bobby Baccalieri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baccalieri takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baccalieri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Baroni.#T2#
A big right from Baroni misses.
Baccalieri throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baroni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroni has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oh Baroni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baroni throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Baccalieri holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Baroni seems to have got his legs back now.
Baccalieri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baccalieri misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Baroni manages to break the clinch.
Baccalieri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big right from Baccalieri misses.
Baroni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baccalieri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Baccalieri.
Nice defenses there by Baroni.
Baroni walks into a stiff left hand from Baccalieri.#T3#
Baroni throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baccalieri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
Baccalieri throws a hook to the side of Baroni's head but Baroni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baccalieri loads up on a big right hand but Baroni slips the punch.
Baroni takes a swing at Baccalieri's ribcage but misses.
Baccalieri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baroni counters with a stiff right hand.
Baccalieri misses with a looping right.
Baroni throws a combination. Baccalieri tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Baccalieri is rocked!
Baroni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baroni's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baccalieri connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baroni scrambles back to his feet.
Baccalieri throws a looping overhand right but Baroni ducks down to avoid it.
Baccalieri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Baccalieri is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Baroni throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Baccalieri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sloppy strikes from Baroni. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baroni throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Baccalieri counters by moving into the clinch.
Baroni gets through Baccalieri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baccalieri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baroni is trying to break the clinch but Baccalieri has him pressed against the cage.
Baccalieri misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baccalieri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baccalieri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baccalieri.
Baroni blocking some punches.
Baccalieri lands with a left to the head.
Baroni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baccalieri gets through Baroni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baccalieri.
Baroni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baroni works on Baccalieri's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Baccalieri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phillip Baroni's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Baccalieri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baccalieri. Baroni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baroni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Baroni misses.
Baroni moves out of range as Baccalieri strikes.
Baccalieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baroni moves away.
Baroni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baccalieri.
Baccalieri throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baroni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baroni fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baccalieri on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baccalieri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Baroni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baccalieri.
Nice defenses there by Baccalieri.
Baccalieri moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Baccalieri throws a sloppy body shot
and Baroni counters with a left to the body.
Baccalieri slips under a jab from Baroni.
Baroni ducks under a wild hook from Baccalieri.
Baroni is looking to counter punch.
Baroni throws a lazy right hand but Baccalieri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baccalieri blocks a jab.
Baroni misses with a body shot.
Baccalieri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baccalieri uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Baroni misses with an uppercut. Baccalieri saw that one coming.
Baccalieri fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baroni on the side of the head.
Baroni moves out of range as Baccalieri strikes.
A big left from Baroni misses.
Baroni lands a nice shot that snaps Baccalieri's head back. #T2#
Baccalieri gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Baccalieri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baroni was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baroni throws a series of punches but Baccalieri avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baccalieri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baroni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baroni slips under a jab from Baccalieri.
Baroni's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baccalieri connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baroni scrambles back to his feet.
Baccalieri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baroni seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Baroni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baroni scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni missing with a left hand there. Baccalieri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baccalieri is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Baccalieri missing with a left hand there. Baroni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baroni misses with a looping left.
Bobby Baccalieri is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Baccalieri lands with a cross.
Baroni misses with a straight right.
Baccalieri misses with a hook.
Nice body punch from Baroni.
Baccalieri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baroni.
Baroni throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baccalieri throws out a loose jab but Baroni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baroni ducks right into an uppercut from Baccalieri.
Baroni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baccalieri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baroni avoids the body shot from Baccalieri.
Baroni went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A slow jab from Baroni misses its intended target.
Baccalieri throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Baroni displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baccalieri throws out the jab.
Baccalieri misses with a straight right.
Baroni's corner calls for a 1-2. Baroni obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Baccalieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baroni moves away.
Baccalieri moves away from the strike by Baroni.
Baroni moves out of range of the strikes.
Baccalieri blocks a jab.
Baccalieri misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baroni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baccalieri's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baroni under the eye.
Baccalieri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baroni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baroni throwing a counter right hand but Baccalieri manages to avoid it.
Phillip Baroni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baroni throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Baccalieri counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baccalieri.
Baroni blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bobby Baccalieri.
Well Baccalieri has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Baccalieri!

A very excited looking Bobby Baccalieri made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: SyFi 117     
Date:   Oct 19, 2018
#R1#
Baroni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good work by Baroni as he checks the leg kick.
Tama Ginty looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tama Ginty misses with a hook.
Tama Ginty throws a body punch but Baroni moves out of range.
Baroni on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've been informed that Baroni has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tama Ginty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baroni darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tama Ginty punishes Baroni's body with a nice straight punch.
Tama Ginty fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tama Ginty cracks the inside of Baroni's front leg.
Baroni throws a shot from downtown. Tama Ginty moves away and avoids it.
Tama Ginty looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tama Ginty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Baroni throws a jab when Tama Ginty was well out of range.
Baroni takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baroni lands with a right hand.
Tama Ginty connects with a body shot that sends Baroni's belly button to the back.#T1#
Tama Ginty swings for the body but Baroni moves out of range.
Tama Ginty lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tama Ginty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baroni.
Baroni chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tama Ginty can pounce on him.
Tama Ginty lands with a nice body punch.
Tama Ginty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Tama Ginty half committed to a counter leg kick.
A lazy left from Tama Ginty finds it's target.
Baroni has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tama Ginty.
Conrad Tama Ginty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tama Ginty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Tama Ginty counters with a quick kick to the body but Baroni blocks it.
Tama Ginty slips a jab from Baroni.
Tama Ginty misses with a body shot.
Baroni looks to land a combination but Tama Ginty avoids it well.
Tama Ginty scores with a leg kick.
Tama Ginty chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baroni connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tama Ginty's hands.#T2#
Baroni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baroni throws a hook but Tama Ginty avoids it easily.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tama Ginty throws a low kick but Baroni moves out of range easily.
Baroni takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice body kick there by Tama Ginty.
Baroni drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tama Ginty gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tama Ginty throws a sloppy head kick and Baroni moves out of range easily.
Baroni stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tama Ginty just misses with a punch to the body.
Tama Ginty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Baroni looks to score with a jab to the body but Tama Ginty is just out of range.
Baroni throws a hook but Tama Ginty avoids it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Baroni crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tama Ginty - the referee stops the clock and Baroni gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tama Ginty. Baroni manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Baroni walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty is looking to score with low kicks.
Tama Ginty bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baroni takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baroni digs a good body shot into Tama Ginty's ribs.
Tama Ginty works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baroni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tama Ginty throws a leg kick which misses Baroni's front leg but catches the back leg as Baroni tries to avoid it.
Baroni misses with a hook to the body
and Tama Ginty makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Baroni really felt that one!
Tama Ginty is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baroni misses with a looping right.
Tama Ginty scores with a nice body kick.
Baroni has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
Tama Ginty connects with an inside leg kick.
Tama Ginty is looking to slow Baroni down with leg kicks.
Baroni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tama Ginty circles away quickly and effectively.
Tama Ginty looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
An inside leg kick lands from Tama Ginty.
A solid body kick from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baroni's head.
Baroni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tama Ginty lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tama Ginty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Baroni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tama Ginty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tama Ginty staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tama Ginty misses with an uppercut. Baroni saw that one coming.
Baroni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tama Ginty is looking to counter punch.
Tama Ginty is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tama Ginty feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baroni's calf.
Baroni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tama Ginty circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conrad Tama Ginty dominated that round.
That's time! Tama Ginty's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tama Ginty throws the kick towards the body but Baroni avoids it.
Tama Ginty staying out of range there.
Tama Ginty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baroni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baroni takes one on the button.
Baroni uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crunch! Tama Ginty slams his shin into Baroni's torso.
Baroni throws a hook but Tama Ginty blocks it.
A slow jab from Baroni misses its intended target.
Baroni throws an overhand right that lands on Tama Ginty's shoulder, as Tama Ginty tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Tama Ginty was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baroni.
Baroni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni moves out of range of the body kick.
Tama Ginty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tama Ginty slips a straight right by Baroni.
Tama Ginty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baroni swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Baroni takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baroni looks to land a left hand but Tama Ginty moved out of range nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tama Ginty.
Baroni's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tama Ginty cracks Baroni with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baroni drops his hands momentarily and Tama Ginty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baroni just misses with a punch to the body.
Tama Ginty scores with a hook.
Tama Ginty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baroni scores with a hook to the body. Tama Ginty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baroni has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baroni there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tama Ginty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baroni can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tama Ginty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baroni.
Nice shot by Baroni.
Tama Ginty lands a leg kick that knocks Baroni off balance momentarily.
Tama Ginty looks to score with a jab to the body but Baroni is just out of range.#T2#
Baroni blocks the body kick.
Jab, jab by Tama Ginty - just one landing.
Baroni throws a jab but it's blocked by Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baroni's head.
Tama Ginty changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni throws a body punch but Tama Ginty moves out of range.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Baroni to counter with a crisp jab.
Baroni throws a hook to the side of Tama Ginty's head but Tama Ginty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baroni blocks a leg kick.
Tama Ginty throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tama Ginty slips a jab and a cross from Baroni.
A swing and a miss from Baroni.
Tama Ginty connects with the punch.
Tama Ginty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Tama Ginty slips under a jab.
Baroni misses with an uppercut
enabling Tama Ginty to counter with a crisp jab.
Tama Ginty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baroni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tama Ginty moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
Tama Ginty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tama Ginty!
Baroni misses with a looping left.
Tama Ginty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baroni looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baroni misses with a looping left.
Tama Ginty fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baroni.
Baroni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tama Ginty lands a glancing blow to the side of Baroni's head.
Baroni throws a right hand that misses
and Tama Ginty counters with a nice body kick.
Baroni throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Tama Ginty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baroni. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tama Ginty plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tama Ginty lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tama Ginty misses with a hook. Baroni ducked under it nicely.
Tama Ginty digs a good body shot into Baroni's ribs.
Tama Ginty wants to clinch up but Baroni keeps it at a distance.
As Tama Ginty backs off Baroni throws a huge counter combo but Tama Ginty manages to avoid it all.
Baroni looks to land a combination. Tama Ginty sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baroni takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baroni throws a hook to the side of Tama Ginty's head but Tama Ginty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tama Ginty wants to clinch up but Baroni keeps it at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty catches Baroni with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tama Ginty connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tama Ginty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conrad Tama Ginty dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Tama Ginty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tama Ginty scores with a punch to the head.
Baroni has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tama Ginty throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baroni counters with a right hand to the body.
Tama Ginty connects with an inside leg kick.
Baroni misses with an uppercut.
Baroni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tama Ginty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baroni falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tama Ginty makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baroni throws an off balance right hand
and Tama Ginty counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tama Ginty digs a good hook to Baroni's body.
Tama Ginty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Tama Ginty lands a really nice looking cross but Baroni seems unphased.
Tama Ginty misses with a body kick.
Baroni misses with a hook
and Tama Ginty makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Baroni gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tama Ginty is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Tama Ginty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baroni.
Baroni takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tama Ginty connects with a body shot.
Baroni is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice shot by Tama Ginty.
Baroni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tama Ginty misses the shot to the body.
Crunch! Tama Ginty slams his shin into Baroni's torso.
Tama Ginty lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Conrad Tama Ginty is winning the standup battle so far.
Tama Ginty turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tama Ginty connects with a right hand. Baroni shakes it off.
Baroni misses with a looping left.
Tama Ginty smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tama Ginty with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tama Ginty delivers a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty lands with an overhand left.
Tama Ginty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Tama Ginty. That snapped Baroni's head back.
Tama Ginty connects with a solid leg kick.
Tama Ginty connects with a looping right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Baroni blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baroni! But no joy.
Nice body kick from Tama Ginty.
Nice straight punches there by Tama Ginty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tama Ginty.
Decent striking displayed by Tama Ginty there.
Baroni lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tama Ginty at a distance.
Tama Ginty lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Tama Ginty lands with a good body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tama Ginty throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baroni looks to score with a jab to the body but Tama Ginty is just out of range.
Tama Ginty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick from Tama Ginty.
Baroni shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tama Ginty moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
Baroni throws the left hand but Tama Ginty avoids the punch easily.
Tama Ginty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tama Ginty connects with a leg kick. Baroni looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T4#
Baroni walks into a straight right hand from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick that misses.
Baroni now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baroni misses with a looping right.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tama Ginty.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tama Ginty moves away from the strike by Baroni.
Good shot there by Tama Ginty.
Baroni throws a lazy right hand but Tama Ginty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tama Ginty avoids the body shot from Baroni.
Tama Ginty lands a leg kick that knocks Baroni off balance momentarily.
Baroni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tama Ginty avoids the body shot from Baroni.
Phillip Baroni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Conrad Tama Ginty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tama Ginty is looking to slow Baroni down with leg kicks.
Baroni throws a right hand that misses
and Tama Ginty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Conrad Tama Ginty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tama Ginty 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conrad Tama Ginty!

During a confident post fight interview, Conrad Tama Ginty thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: WeInSyd 31     
Date:   Sep 26, 2018
#R1#
DeRozan moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
Baroni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Baroni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeRozan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baroni throws a jab but it's blocked by DeRozan.
DeRozan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Baroni takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
DeRozan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baroni misses with a hook to the body
and DeRozan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
DeRozan lands a big head kick that sends Baroni tumbling to the mat! DeRozan takes a step backwards and waves Baroni back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Phillip Baroni has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeRozan thows a body kick. Baroni tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Baroni misses with an uppercut. DeRozan saw that one coming.
DeRozan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
DeRozan connects with a solid leg kick.
DeRozan is looking to slow Baroni down with leg kicks.
Baroni thuds a left hand into DeRozan's body.
Baroni swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling DeRozan to counter with a crisp jab.
DeRozan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
DeRozan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Baroni lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Baroni misses with a hook
and DeRozan counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Baroni fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeRozan walks into a straight right hand from Baroni.
DeRozan throws a big shot that misses.
Baroni throws a shot from downtown. DeRozan moves away and avoids it.
Baroni avoids a kick to the body.
DeMar DeRozan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeRozan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
DeRozan lands a jab to Baroni's midsection.
DeRozan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeRozan walks into a left hand.
Baroni throws a lazy right hand but DeRozan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeRozan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
DeRozan scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Baroni misses.
DeRozan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeRozan scores with a punch to the head.
DeRozan is looking to slow Baroni down with leg kicks. #T2#
DeRozan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Baroni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeRozan throws out a counter right but Baroni avoids it with no problem.
DeRozan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Baroni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeRozan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from DeRozan misses the target.
Baroni was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeRozan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeRozan moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
Baroni takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
DeRozan scores with a kick to the midsection.
DeRozan throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeRozan looks to throw the jab but Baroni is out of range.
DeRozan throws a body punch but Baroni moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeRozan.
DeRozan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from DeRozan.
Baroni takes a swing at DeRozan's ribcage but misses. #T3#
DeRozan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baroni is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Baroni throws a body shot but no joy.
DeRozan throws a right hand that misses
and Baroni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeRozan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baroni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeRozan throws a poor cross that misses
and Baroni counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by DeRozan.
Baroni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
DeRozan misses with a head kick.
Baroni scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Baroni throws out a loose jab but DeRozan uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeRozan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baroni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baroni throws a hook but DeRozan avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baroni.
DeRozan cracks Baroni with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeRozan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baroni sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
DeRozan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid body kick from DeRozan.
Baroni will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
DeRozan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baroni's sensitive parts.
Baroni cracks DeRozan with a good jab.
DeRozan misses with a hook.
DeRozan scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by DeRozan.
DeRozan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Baroni connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeRozan. DeRozan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baroni swings for the body but DeRozan moves out of range.
DeRozan thinks about the counter body kick.
Baroni blocks a jab.
Baroni looks to score with a jab to the body but DeRozan is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeRozan moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
DeRozan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeRozan misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeMar DeRozan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phillip Baroni's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Baroni moves out of range of the strikes.
DeRozan misses with an uppercut
and Baroni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeRozan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baroni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeRozan, right into the meat.
Baroni jabs at DeRozan's body.
Baroni's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
DeRozan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baroni. Baroni circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeRozan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
DeRozan scores with a jab to the jaw.
DeRozan misses with a kick to the body.
Baroni throws a jab but it's blocked by DeRozan.
DeRozan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeRozan lands with a nice body kick.
Baroni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick from DeRozan lands but Baroni takes it in his stride.
DeRozan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1#
DeRozan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab from Baroni does it's job there.
DeRozan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baroni under the eye.
Baroni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeRozan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeRozan looks to land a left hand but Baroni moved out of range nicely.
Baroni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeRozan was well out of range. Poor timing from Baroni.
Baroni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baroni rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeRozan counters with a body kick that stops Baroni in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeRozan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baroni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeMar DeRozan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeRozan scores with a push kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Baroni might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from DeRozan - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeRozan.
DeRozan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeRozan swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
DeRozan scores with a jab.
DeRozan connects with a high kick.
Baroni takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#
Baroni is rocked!
Baroni drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oh Baroni is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeRozan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baroni seems to have got his legs back now.
Baroni misses with a straight left.
Baroni looks to land a left hand but DeRozan moved out of range nicely.
DeRozan throws a big shot that misses.
Baroni throws a lazy uppercut
and DeRozan counters with a nice body shot.
Baroni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baroni throws a hook but DeRozan blocks it.
DeRozan lands a nice looking body kick.
Baroni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeRozan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
DeRozan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baroni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeRozan was well out of range. Poor timing from Baroni.#T3#
DeRozan misses with a hook.
DeRozan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Nice defenses there by Baroni.
DeRozan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A solid body kick from DeRozan.
Baroni on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
DeRozan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baroni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeRozan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeRozan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeRozan connects with a leg kick. Baroni looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
DeRozan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baroni throws out the jab.
Baroni walks forward, straight into a front kick from DeRozan.
A swing and a miss from Baroni.
Baroni slips a jab from DeRozan.
DeRozan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeRozan throws a head kick that half lands.
Baroni slips under a jab from DeRozan.
Baroni takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Baroni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeRozan.
Baroni misses with a wild body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeRozan. Baroni shrugs it off though.
DeRozan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeRozan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeRozan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baroni on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeRozan. DeRozan obviously looking to wear him down.
DeRozan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeRozan throws a front kick that sends Baroni stumbling back into the cage.
DeRozan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
DeRozan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Baroni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeMar DeRozan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phillip Baroni's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeRozan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baroni. Baroni circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeRozan throws a sloppy head kick and Baroni moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Baroni misses the target.
DeRozan thuds his shin into the meat of Baroni's side.
DeRozan misses with an uppercut
and Baroni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DeRozan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baroni misses with a body shot.
DeRozan lands with a kick to the temple. Baroni shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A kick lands to the mid section there for DeRozan.
Baroni loads up on a big right hand but DeRozan slips the punch.
Baroni on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by DeRozan. DeRozan obviously looking to wear him down.
DeRozan throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeRozan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baroni's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeRozan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
DeRozan throws the left hand but Baroni avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Baroni on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from DeRozan finds it's way through Baroni's defenses. #T1#
DeRozan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeRozan scores with a nice right hand.
Baroni takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
DeRozan cracks Baroni with an open hand slap.
DeRozan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baroni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeRozan thuds his shin into the meat of Baroni's side.
Baroni takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeRozan.
Baroni misses with an uppercut. DeRozan saw that one coming.
DeRozan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Baroni throws a body punch but DeRozan moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by DeRozan.
DeRozan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeRozan misses with a hook.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeRozan looks to land a combination but Baroni avoids it well.
Baroni misses with a hook
and DeRozan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baroni looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeRozan lands a front kick.
Baroni chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeRozan can pounce on him.
DeRozan feints and then cracks Baroni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baroni down.
DeRozan is looking to slow Baroni down with leg kicks.
A big left from Baroni misses.
DeRozan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baroni's sensitive parts.
DeRozan throws a leg kick which misses Baroni's front leg but catches the back leg as Baroni tries to avoid it.
DeRozan scores with a kick to the midsection.
A left lands for DeRozan.
DeRozan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeRozan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeRozan throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeRozan scores with a head kick. Baroni tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3#
DeRozan misses with an uppercut
and Baroni counters with a nice uppercut.
Baroni takes one to the side of the head.
Baroni throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and DeRozan counters with a body kick that stops Baroni in his tracks momentarily.
Baroni looks up at the clock. Bad move! DeRozan lands a right hand from hell, dropping Baroni. DeRozan pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeMar DeRozan!

 

Event: WeInSyd 27     
Date:   Aug 29, 2018
#R1#
Jab by Baroni.
We've been informed that Baroni has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Puhkuri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Baroni sprawls well. Baroni wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Puhkuri gets slowly back to his feet.
Puhkuri is looking to land body kicks.
Puhkuri shoots in looking for a takedown but Baroni manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Puhkuri's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Baroni loads up on a big right hand but Puhkuri slips the punch.
Baroni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by Puhkuri's head coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Puhkuri fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niko Puhkuri. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Puhkuri pushes Baroni up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Baroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baroni throws an overhand right that lands on Puhkuri's shoulder, as Puhkuri tries to avoid the shot.
Baroni lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Baroni throws a hook but Puhkuri avoids it easily.
Puhkuri fails to land the takedown.
Nice shot by Baroni.
Puhkuri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baroni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puhkuri moves away.
Puhkuri moves out of range as Baroni strikes.
Baroni throws a lazy right hand but Puhkuri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Puhkuri is looking to counter with a body kick.
Puhkuri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
Puhkuri fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Baroni misses the target.
Puhkuri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baroni.
Baroni's corner calls for a 1-2. Baroni obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Baroni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puhkuri manages to avoid it.
Puhkuri shoots in for a takedown but Baroni shows good takedown defense.
Baroni lunges at Puhkuri with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Puhkuri's hand.
Baroni keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC2#
Puhkuri is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baroni connects with a stiff jab that staggers Puhkuri - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phillip Baroni!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Phillip Baroni made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: SyFi 84     
Date:   Aug 03, 2018
#R1#
Baroni works the jab nicely.
Baroni lands a nice hook to Spiteri's body. Spiteri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spiteri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baroni throws out the jab.
Baroni misses with a straight right.
Decent striking displayed by Baroni there.
Baroni has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Spiteri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baroni counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Spiteri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baroni misses with a lunging right hand
and Spiteri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spiteri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spiteri throws the left hand but Baroni avoids the punch easily.
Baroni looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spiteri throws an off balance right hand
letting Baroni counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Spiteri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
A punch combination from Baroni misses.
A big right from Baroni misses.
Baroni scores with a jab to the head.
Spiteri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baroni.
Spiteri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baroni.
Baroni connects with a right hand. Spiteri shakes it off.
Baroni clobbers Spiteri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baroni misses with a series of wild punches.
Spiteri wants to clinch
and Baroni counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Spiteri lands a nice looking body shot.
Baroni slips under a jab from Spiteri.
A big left from Spiteri misses.
Baroni throws a big shot that misses.
Spiteri has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Temple of Cloud Warriors-youth in the buildup to the fight.
Baroni misses with a hook. Spiteri ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spiteri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baroni throws a hook but Spiteri avoids it easily.
Baroni throws the left hand but Spiteri avoids the punch easily.
Spiteri was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baroni takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baroni misses with an uppercut. Spiteri saw that one coming.
Spiteri fires out a quick counter leg kick but Baroni just manages to avoid it.
Spiteri takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spiteri jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Spiteri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baroni throws a shot from downtown. Spiteri moves away and avoids it.
Spiteri swings for the body but Baroni moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Baroni misses the target.
Spiteri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baroni manages to avoid it.
Baroni is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Spiteri had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jab, jab by Baroni - just one landing.
The crowd cheers as Spiteri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baroni doesn't seem phased though.
Spiteri throws a looping overhand right but Baroni ducks down to avoid it.
Baroni throws a right hand that misses
and Spiteri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baroni takes a swing at Spiteri's ribcage but misses.
Baroni misses with a body shot
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baroni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Baroni misses with a jab to the body
letting Spiteri counter with a right hand.
Spiteri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Spiteri misses.
It seemed like Baroni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baroni with a nice cross.
Baroni misses with a left hand
and Spiteri counters with a stiff right hand.
Spiteri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baroni throws a big shot that misses.
Baroni misses with an uppercut
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spiteri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC#
Baroni is rocked!
Spiteri takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Spiteri jabs at Baroni's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Phillip Baroni will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Spiteri throws a jab when Baroni was well out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Baroni misses.
Baroni moves forwards but Spiteri connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baroni is still on wobbly legs! Can Spiteri finish him?
Spiteri throws a poor cross that misses
and Baroni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baroni seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Spiteri cracks Baroni with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Spiteri has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Baroni to stand back up!#CL#
Spiteri clinches with his opponent.
Spiteri misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spiteri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spiteri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spiteri lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Baroni to his knees! Spiteri keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlotos Spiteri!
Carlotos Spiteri seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SyFi 75     
Date:   Jul 13, 2018
#R1#
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Walker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baroni circles away quickly and effectively.
Baroni unleashes a big counter combination but Walker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slow jab from Walker misses its intended target.
A jab from Walker misses.
Baroni lands with a shot to the body.
Walker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#
It looks like Paul Walker has been cut.#KD2#
Baroni cracks Walker with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Walker looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Baroni finish him? #ROC2#
Walker is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker clobbers Baroni with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Walker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baroni fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Walker square on the jaw! Damn, Walker is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phillip Baroni!
Phillip Baroni very nearly forgot to thank Freebok (85% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: WeInSyd 17     
Date:   Jun 20, 2018
#R1#
Brawn tries to close the distance and clinch but Baroni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baroni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Brawn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baroni blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Baroni manages to break the clinch.
Brawn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baroni.
Brawn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brawn is looking to clinch.
Brawn wants to clinch up but Baroni keeps it at a distance.
Baroni takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baroni misses with a lunging right hand
and Baroni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brawn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baroni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baroni misses with an uppercut. Brawn saw that one coming.
Baroni lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brawn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baroni fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brawn wants to clinch.#T1#
Brawn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baroni.
Baroni thuds a left hand into Brawn's body.
Brawn tries to clinch there but Baroni circles away.
Baroni is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baroni swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brawn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baroni looks to throw the jab but Brawn is out of range.
Phillip Baroni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baroni cracks a nice hook into Brawn's ribs.
Brawn darts in trying to clinch
and Brawn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brawn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Baroni counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Baroni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brawn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baroni scores with a nice head shot.
Brawn gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Brawn tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Baroni is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Brawn buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Brawn!! Brawn is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Baroni throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Baroni!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Phillip Baroni waved his t-shirt featuring Freebok (85% Laundry)'s logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: SyFi 51     
Date:   May 18, 2018
#R1#
Baroni gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jack.
Baroni has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice straight punches there by Baroni. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baroni.
Baroni throws a lazy right hand but Jack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baroni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baroni looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baroni.
Jack is looking to counter the offense by Baroni and move into the clinch.#TD#
Jack closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baroni to the mat! Baroni manages to get full guard.
Baroni wants to stand up but Jack is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baroni is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jack trying to control the position from guard on top but Baroni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jack passes Baroni's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Baroni wants to improve his position but Jack is controlling well.
Jack trying to control the pace.
Jack continues to stall.
Jack frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Baroni wants to try and get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baroni can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jack lands with some strikes.
Baroni is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jack thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Baroni is trying to stand up.
Jack lands a big elbow.
Jack avoids the attempt from Baroni to control.
Jack throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T3#
Jack controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Jack with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB#
Jack is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Baroni to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Baroni shrugs it off.
Jack throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Baroni tries to buck Jack off but he can't manage it.
Baroni really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jack thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Baroni takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB#
Jack working for a submission but Baroni is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Baroni tries to buck Jack off so he can stand up but Jack has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Baroni falls backwards, slamming Jack to the mat but Jack holds on tight! Baroni is forced to tap and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Jack!
Billy Jack decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: WeInSyd 7     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Baroni's corner calls for a 1-2. Baroni obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Baroni enables Zero to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Baroni manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Zero wants to pass the guard but Baroni is keeping the position.
Baroni wants to stand up but Zero is controlling him.
Zero trying to control but Baroni is working from the bottom.
Zero has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Zero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baroni is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zero trying to control but Baroni is working from the bottom.
Baroni wants to stand up but Zero is controlling him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T1#
Zero wants to control from the top but Baroni keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baroni has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baroni missing with a left hand there. Zero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the liver by Baroni. Beautiful body shot.
Zero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baroni.
Baroni misses with a looping left.
Zero has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baroni finds it's way round the side to connect with Zero's head.
Baroni takes a swing at Zero's ribcage but misses.
Phillip Baroni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baroni missing with a left hand there. Zero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zero attempts a counter takedown but Baroni avoids it well and moves away.
Zero ducks under a wild hook from Baroni.
Baroni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zero.
Zero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zero half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
Zero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zero shoots and misses
and Zero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zero appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Baroni missing with a left hand there. Zero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baroni looks to throw the jab but Zero is out of range.
Baroni throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Zero shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Baroni looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Zero seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Baroni is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sub Zero!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Dutra shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #KD#
Baroni cracks Dutra with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dutra looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Baroni finish him? #ROC#
Dutra is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Santiago Dutra has been cut.
Dutra shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baroni defends it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Baroni on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dutra walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Baroni swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phillip Baroni!
A less than humble Phillip Baroni misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

 
 
 
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