Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Demolition 4 - Dee v HW
Date: Jan 03, 2020

#R1#
Yoritomo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brit is out of range.
Brit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoritomo.
Brit throws a front kick aimed at Yoritomo's knee but Yoritomo avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brit.
Yoritomo scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo ducks under a wild hook from Brit.
Yoritomo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brit throws a counter combo.
Brit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yoritomo.
Brit avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Brit connects with an inside leg kick.
Brit cracks the inside of Yoritomo's front leg. #T1#
Brit throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoritomo's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoritomo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoritomo cracks Brit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoritomo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoritomo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoritomo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Yoritomo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoritomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brit goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Brit misses with a wild body shot.
As Brit looks to move away, Yoritomo throws a big counter combo but Brit just gets out of the way.
A shot to the liver by Yoritomo. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Brit throws a head kick that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brit thinking.
Yoritomo throws a right and a left that Brit avoids nicely.
Brit throws out a counter right but Yoritomo avoids it with no problem.
Brit misses with a two punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brit.
Jab from Yoritomo.
Brit looks to clinch
and Yoritomo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brit thinking.
Brit wants to clinch.
Brit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Brit walks into a left hand.
Brit tries to land a leg kick but Yoritomo saw it coming and moves away.
Brit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brit walks into a jab.
Brit ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Brit throws a sloppy head kick and Yoritomo moves out of range easily.
Yoritomo throws a big counter combination but Brit scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brit!
Brit misses with the combination.
Brit throws a sloppy head kick and Yoritomo moves out of range easily.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoritomo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brit misses with a body kick.
Jimmy Brit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Brit throws a head kick that misses
letting Yoritomo counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Brit is rocked!
Yoritomo closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Brit! Yoritomo dives in looking to finish! Brit is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
During a confident post fight interview, Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RISE 119 Falcone v Paa
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1##TD#
Hauweg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hauweg lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Yoritomo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hauweg works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yoritomo wants to get back to full guard.
Yoritomo has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Rokugan. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Hauweg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoritomo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yoritomo won't allow Hauweg to pass to mount.
Yoritomo tries to roll over but Hauweg keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hauweg connects with a nice short shot to Yoritomo's temple.
Yoritomo tries to kick Hauweg off but Hauweg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Hauweg.
Yoritomo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hauweg scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hauweg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoritomo is not content to let Hauweg control the position.#T1#
Hauweg scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hauweg lands strikes from half guard.
Yoritomo tries to get to full guard but Hauweg has control of the leg.
Hauweg lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Yoritomo actively working from the bottom here.
Yoritomo has hold of Hauweg's hands but Hauweg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yoritomo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yoritomo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hauweg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Yoritomo tries to get to full guard but Hauweg has control of the leg.
Hauweg looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hauweg scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Yoritomo looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Hauweg. #T2#
Hauweg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoritomo has hold of Hauweg's hands but Hauweg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoritomo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hauweg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yoritomo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hauweg connects with a nice short shot to Yoritomo's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hauweg connects with a nice short shot to Yoritomo's temple.
Yoritomo punching from the bottom.
Hauweg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Hauweg there.
Hauweg seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hauweg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hauweg is nestled in close to Yoritomo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC#
Yoritomo is rocked!#T3#
Hauweg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Yoritomo is still in real trouble! Can Hauweg finish him?
Hauweg working the head and body with strikes.
Hauweg lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Yoritomo! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hauweg jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Hauweg!
A victorious Bob Hauweg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Kamakiri Yoritomo spoke after the fight, saying 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: RISE 110 Feng v Bone
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Yoritomo is looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd is avoiding it.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut.
Yoritomo doesn't manage to clinch there - Marciano 3rd circles away.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch.
Yoritomo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marciano 3rd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoritomo lands with a cross.
Marciano 3rd keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Yoritomo has closed the distance and engaged Marciano 3rd in a clinch.
Yoritomo throws a punch but it's blocked by Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoritomo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marciano 3rd just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Yoritomo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoritomo tries to clinch there but Marciano 3rd circles away.
As Yoritomo backs away, Marciano 3rd returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano 3rd wants to land a leg kick but Yoritomo is out of range.
Marciano 3rd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marciano 3rd swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo looks to throw the jab but Marciano 3rd is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Marciano 3rd tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1##CL2#
Yoritomo instigates a clinch.
Yoritomo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Marciano 3rd is defending well.
Yoritomo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Frank Marciano 3rd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamakiri Yoritomo.
Marciano 3rd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marciano 3rd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yoritomo working aggressively here.
Marciano 3rd just leaning against Yoritomo, taking a breather.
Marciano 3rd cracks Yoritomo with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Yoritomo manages to break the clinch.
Yoritomo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marciano 3rd throws out a powerful jab.
Yoritomo misses with the combination.
Marciano 3rd with a jab.
Yoritomo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoritomo misses with a hook
and Yoritomo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2##CL2#
Yoritomo darts in and clinches Marciano 3rd up against the cage.
Yoritomo lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Marciano 3rd fails to land. #TD2#
Yoritomo pulls guard.
Marciano 3rd postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Marciano 3rd controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Yoritomo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Marciano 3rd is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Yoritomo.
Yoritomo prevents Marciano 3rd from improving position. #T3#
Marciano 3rd staying calm.#SU#
Marciano 3rd decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Yoritomo's coach down at Rokugan was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Yoritomo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Yoritomo cracks Marciano 3rd with a right hand to the side of the head.
Marciano 3rd jabs Yoritomo right on the nose. Yoritomo blinks but takes it well.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Marciano 3rd moves out of range. #CL2#
Yoritomo takes the fight into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd blocking some punches.
Yoritomo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yoritomo tries for a takedown. No joy. #T4#
Yoritomo misses with the head strike.
Yoritomo letting Marciano 3rd take a breather here.
Yoritomo lands a right hand. #BC#
Marciano 3rd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Marciano 3rd misses.
Yoritomo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd lands a slapping body shot.
Marciano 3rd swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoritomo.
Marciano 3rd connects with a body shot that sends Yoritomo's belly button to the back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoritomo, as that shot connected.
Yoritomo lands the left hand.
Marciano 3rd takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kamakiri Yoritomo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Marciano 3rd's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Marciano 3rd listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yoritomo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
It looks like Marciano 3rd has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Yoritomo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marciano 3rd cracks a nice hook into Yoritomo's ribs.
Yoritomo blocks a jab.
Marciano 3rd moves away from the strike by Yoritomo.
Marciano 3rd throws out a loose jab but Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Marciano 3rd misses.
Yoritomo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoritomo wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano 3rd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marciano 3rd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoritomo manages to avoid it.
A jab from Yoritomo misses. #T1#
Marciano 3rd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Marciano 3rd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoritomo misses with a hook. Marciano 3rd ducked under it nicely.
Yoritomo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a straight right hand.
Marciano 3rd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoritomo.
Marciano 3rd throwing a counter right hand but Yoritomo manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd is having none of it.
Yoritomo throws a hook but Marciano 3rd avoids it easily.
Marciano 3rd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yoritomo under the eye.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd scores with a head kick.
Yoritomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoritomo throws a shot from downtown. Marciano 3rd moves away and avoids it.
Yoritomo misses with a lunging right hand
and Marciano 3rd counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yoritomo moves in looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd pushes him off.
Yoritomo wants to clinch.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marciano 3rd lands a really nice looking cross but Yoritomo seems unphased.
Yoritomo slips a jab from Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo moves in looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd pushes him off.
A slow jab from Yoritomo misses its intended target.
Marciano 3rd shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yoritomo checks a leg kick nicely.
Marciano 3rd just misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano 3rd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoritomo tries to clinch
and Yoritomo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoritomo misses with a lunging right hand
and Marciano 3rd counters with a thumping low kick.
Yoritomo avoids the body shot from Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab lands there for Yoritomo.#T3#
A jab from Marciano 3rd finds it's way through Yoritomo's defenses.
Yoritomo throws a right hand that Marciano 3rd ducks under and follows up with a left that Marciano 3rd also avoids with ease.
Marciano 3rd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Marciano 3rd, as that shot connected. #ROC#
Yoritomo is rocked!
Marciano 3rd looks to throw the jab but Yoritomo is out of range. #CL2#
Yoritomo moves into the clinch.
Yoritomo blocks a body shot from Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoritomo misses with the head strike.
Marciano 3rd scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Marciano 3rd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Yoritomo rushes Marciano 3rd and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano 3rd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marciano 3rd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoritomo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T4#
Yoritomo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marciano 3rd fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yoritomo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Marciano 3rd tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Marciano 3rd cracks Yoritomo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yoritomo is still on wobbly legs! Can Marciano 3rd finish him?
Frank Marciano 3rd is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo seems to have recovered his senses.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut.
Yoritomo misses with a looping right.
Marciano 3rd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo throws a lazy right hand but Marciano 3rd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marciano 3rd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marciano 3rd looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Marciano 3rd digs a good body shot into Yoritomo's ribs.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice looking body shot.
A big right from Yoritomo misses.
Marciano 3rd connects with a leg kick. Yoritomo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Marciano 3rd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Marciano 3rd's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marciano 3rd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yoritomo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marciano 3rd throws a hook but Yoritomo avoids it easily.
Marciano 3rd throws a quick inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd is having none of it.
Marciano 3rd keeps the fight on the outside.
Marciano 3rd scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marciano 3rd throws a lazy right hand but Yoritomo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Yoritomo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marciano 3rd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoritomo can do to turn this around?#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Yoritomo.
Yoritomo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Marciano 3rd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoritomo wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Yoritomo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoritomo misses with a straight right.
Marciano 3rd lands a body shot.
Marciano 3rd looks to land a combination but Yoritomo avoids it well.
Good exchange - Yoritomo coming out on top.
Marciano 3rd throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoritomo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Marciano 3rd tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo throws a poor cross that misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a nice uppercut.
Marciano 3rd works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Yoritomo darts in and clinches Marciano 3rd up against the cage.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yoritomo misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoritomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano 3rd trying to stall but Yoritomo improves his position. #T2#
Yoritomo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Marciano 3rd holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Yoritomo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoritomo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Marciano 3rd breaks the clinch.
Marciano 3rd throws a sloppy head kick and Yoritomo moves out of range easily.
Yoritomo moves out of range of the strikes.
Marciano 3rd motions for Yoritomo to come forward. Marciano 3rd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Yoritomo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Yoritomo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marciano 3rd pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Frank Marciano 3rd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamakiri Yoritomo.
Yoritomo is working for takedown but Marciano 3rd is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marciano 3rd.#T3#
Yoritomo working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Marciano 3rd breaks from the clinch.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Marciano 3rd's ribcage but misses.
Yoritomo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marciano 3rd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoritomo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marciano 3rd counters with a nice leg kick.
Marciano 3rd circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marciano 3rd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yoritomo moves out of range as Marciano 3rd throws a body kick.
Marciano 3rd fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yoritomo is out of range.
Marciano 3rd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yoritomo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Marciano 3rd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoritomo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marciano 3rd.
Yoritomo avoids a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano 3rd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yoritomo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yoritomo misses the jab.
Marciano 3rd connects with a leg kick. Yoritomo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Marciano 3rd throws a leg kick but Yoritomo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch.
Marciano 3rd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up.
Yoritomo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Marciano 3rd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marciano 3rd moves into range and connects with a jab.
Marciano 3rd misses the jab.
Yoritomo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yoritomo misses with a series of wild punches.
Marciano 3rd throwing a counter right hand but Yoritomo manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Marciano 3rd showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marciano 3rd 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Marciano 3rd!
Frank Marciano 3rd seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Kamakiri Yoritomo was interviewed post fight and said 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: RISE 99 Farina v Fortier
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Yoritomo throws a right hand that Wood ducks under and follows up with a left that Wood also avoids with ease.
Wood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A swing and a miss from Yoritomo.
Wood misses with a body shot.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wood is just out of range.
Wood tries to work over Yoritomo's front leg with a kick but Yoritomo checks it.
Yoritomo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wood misses with a wild body shot.
Yoritomo throws a big shot that misses.
Yoritomo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wood lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wood.
Yoritomo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wood.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yoritomo in his tracks.
Wood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Yoritomo misses with a hook.
Yoritomo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wood.
Wood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoritomo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoritomo misses with the combination.
Yoritomo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wood.
Yoritomo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wood.
Yoritomo misses with a few strikes there.
Yoritomo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoritomo keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Wood's ribcage but misses.
Yoritomo misses with the combination. #T2#
Wood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wood throws out a counter right but Yoritomo avoids it with no problem.
Wood is looking to slow Yoritomo down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yoritomo's sensitive parts.
Yoritomo cracks Wood with a good jab.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Wood misses.
Jab by Yoritomo.
Wood lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo ducks right into an uppercut from Wood.
Jab, jab by Yoritomo - just one landing.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Wood.
Wood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoritomo moves away from the strike by Wood. #T3#
Wood misses with a head kick.
Wood lands a two punch combo.
Wood cracks Yoritomo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wood.
Wood fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yoritomo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yoritomo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoritomo tries to move into range but Wood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoritomo jabs Wood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wood is just out of range.
Wood scores with a spinning back kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Yoritomo misses the target.
Wood throws a push kick but Yoritomo slaps the foot to one side.
Yoritomo defending well as Wood loads up on a big left hand.
Wood connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wood moves out of range as Yoritomo strikes.#T4#
Wood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoritomo. #CL2#
Wood has managed to clinch.
Yoritomo blocks a body shot from Wood. #BC#
Yoritomo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wood shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yoritomo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yoritomo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoritomo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Wood finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yoritomo jabs Wood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Wood has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Wood. Those never looked like landing.
Wood throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo scores with a hook.
Wood tries to land a front kick but Yoritomo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Woody Wood will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Yoritomo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yoritomo checks a leg kick.
Yoritomo throws a shot from downtown. Wood moves away and avoids it.
Yoritomo misses the jab.
Yoritomo throws a leg kick that misses.
Wood misses with a straight right.
Wood lands a leg kick that knocks Yoritomo off balance momentarily.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Jab by Yoritomo.
Wood throws a head kick that misses.
Wood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoritomo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoritomo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yoritomo tests Wood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wood wants to clinch up but Yoritomo keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Wood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wood's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wood duly obliges.
Wood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the head.
Wood walks into a left hand.
Wood throws a looping overhand right but Yoritomo ducks down to avoid it.
Wood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoritomo manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wood manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo looks to throw the jab but Wood is out of range.
Wood defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Yoritomo misses.
Wood takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Yoritomo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wood tries to land a front kick but Yoritomo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wood throws a hook but Yoritomo blocks it.#T2#
Wood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wood misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Wood misses the target.
Wood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoritomo's hands.
Yoritomo misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by Wood.
Wood pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wood throws a combination. Yoritomo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wood throws a looping overhand right but Yoritomo ducks down to avoid it.
Wood attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yoritomo jabs at Wood's body.
Yoritomo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Woody Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wood - that will leave a mark!
Wood uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoritomo has time to react.
Sloppy strikes from Wood. Those never looked like landing.
Yoritomo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
An inside leg kick lands from Wood.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut.
Yoritomo lands with a right hand.
Wood lands with a straight right. Yoritomo didn't see that one coming.
Wood lands with a shot to the body.
Wood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot.
Wood misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Yoritomo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Wood throws a combination that misses
letting Yoritomo counter with a right hand.
Wood looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoritomo is just out of range.
Woody Wood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice body kick there by Wood.
Yoritomo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yoritomo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoritomo cracks a nice hook into Wood's ribs.
Wood misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Wood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoritomo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wood staying out of range there.
Wood lands with a good body shot.
Wood lands a slapping body shot.
Wood moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Woody Wood will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Wood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoritomo was well out of range. Poor timing from Wood.
Yoritomo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoritomo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wood throws a big shot that misses.
Wood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoritomo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wood scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Wood misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoritomo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoritomo dodges the punch combination from Wood.
Yoritomo throwing a counter right hand but Wood manages to avoid it.#T1#
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yoritomo.
Wood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoritomo dips to his left and cracks Wood with an uppercut!
Wood wants to clinch up but Yoritomo keeps it at a distance.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut. Wood saw that one coming.
Wood throws a head kick that misses.
Wood tried to score with a low kick but Yoritomo checks it.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Wood cracks the inside of Yoritomo's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoritomo throws a leg kick but Wood checks it.
Despite the aggression on Wood's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wood moves out of range as Yoritomo strikes.
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoritomo misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wood swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yoritomo counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Wood.
Wood tried to score with a low kick but Yoritomo checks it.
Yoritomo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab by Wood.
Wood ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Nice defenses there by Yoritomo.
The fighters circling - Yoritomo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Woody Wood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Yoritomo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wood misses with the combination.
Wood loads up on a big right hand but Yoritomo slips the punch.
Yoritomo is looking to counter punch.
Woody Wood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wood lands a nice looking body kick.
Wood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yoritomo swinging wildly here.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the body.
Wood moves away from the strike by Yoritomo.
Wood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoritomo was well out of range. Poor timing from Wood.
It looked like Yoritomo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yoritomo throws a jab when Wood was well out of range.
Kamakiri Yoritomo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wood manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wood has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wood misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yoritomo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wood defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wood connects with a single shot there.
Wood avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Wood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoritomo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wood finds it's way round the side to connect with Yoritomo's head.
Yoritomo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wood can pounce on him.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wood.
Wood cracks the inside of Yoritomo's front leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Woody Wood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wood 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Woody Wood!
Woody Wood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Kamakiri Yoritomo was interviewed post fight and said 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: RISE 91 Pentele v Valdez
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Steinheiser takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steinheiser moves away from the strike by Yoritomo.
Steinheiser takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yoritomo lands a slapping body shot.
A low kick from Yoritomo misses #TD2#
and Steinheiser counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Yoritomo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steinheiser pulls his head out easily.
Steinheiser working Yoritomo over with strikes.
Steinheiser lands strikes from half guard.
Steinheiser winds up and cracks Yoritomo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yoritomo taking some punishment here, with Steinheiser in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steinheiser trying to control from half guard but Yoritomo is working away.
Steinheiser working Yoritomo over with strikes.
Yoritomo is looking for a sweep. Steinheiser is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yoritomo misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T1#
Steinheiser scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Steinheiser scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ES#
Yoritomo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Nice shot lands for Yoritomo.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steinheiser tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A big right from Yoritomo misses. #TD2#
Steinheiser scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Yoritomo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Steinheiser's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Steinheiser's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoritomo thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steinheiser covering up well and avoiding damage.
Yoritomo throwing sloppy strikes.
Yoritomo tries to keep control of the position but Steinheiser is staying busy.#T2#
Yoritomo missing with strikes.
Yoritomo misses with an elbow to the head.
Yoritomo punches the canvas rather than the man.
Yoritomo avoiding Steinheiser 's attempts to control his hands.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yoritomo controlling the positon.
Yoritomo missing with strikes.
Steinheiser trying to control the position but Yoritomo manages to sink in the hooks.
Steinheiser has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yoritomo is throwing strikes but Steinheiser counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Steinheiser regains half guard.
Steinheiser blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yoritomo. #T3#
Yoritomo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steinheiser's head.
Steinheiser is staying active underneath Yoritomo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Steinheiser keeping hold of Yoritomo's head, controlling as best he can.
Steinheiser keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yoritomo misses with a head shot. Steinheiser uses the momentum to regain guard.
Steinheiser looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yoritomo looking to pass the guard. #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.
Yoritomo wants to stand but Steinheiser has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Yoritomo stands up from Steinheiser's guard - Yoritomo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Yoritomo misses with a hook.
Yoritomo misses with a wild body shot.
Yoritomo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoritomo thows a leg kick but Steinheiser checks it #TD2#
and Steinheiser decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yoritomo's guard.#SUB#
Yoritomo has his foot on Steinheiser's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steinheiser works his way back into a safe position though.
Steinheiser working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoritomo's head.
Steinheiser is working Yoritomo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamakiri Yoritomo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Yoritomo. Those never looked like landing.
Yoritomo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Steinheiser feints the counter takedown.
Steinheiser defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steinheiser tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yoritomo cracks a nice hook into Steinheiser's ribs.
Yoritomo cracks Steinheiser with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yoritomo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Steinheiser counters with a shoot takedown. Yoritomo fights it but they end up in guard.
Steinheiser makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steinheiser postures up and lands a big shot to Yoritomo's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steinheiser content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Yoritomo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steinheiser doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steinheiser manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Steinheiser postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Steinheiser works over Yoritomo with some ground and pound from guard.
Steinheiser is working Yoritomo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Yoritomo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steinheiser landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Yoritomo working for submissions but it's allowed Steinheiser to get to half guard.
Steinheiser prevents Yoritomo from improving his position.
Steinheiser is nestled in close to Yoritomo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yoritomo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Steinheiser is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Steinheiser scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Steinheiser is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yoritomo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Steinheiser passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yoritomo!
Steinheiser scoring with strikes but Yoritomo is staying in there.
Steinheiser won't let Yoritomo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Steinheiser lands a heavy elbow. #ROC2#
Yoritomo is rocked!
Steinheiser is landing with some decent strikes but Yoritomo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Oh Yoritomo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yoritomo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Steinheiser on the ground.
Steinheiser connects with a bit shot that sees Yoritomo covering up! More strikes from Steinheiser and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Steinheiser is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lynn Steinheiser!
Lynn Steinheiser took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Kamakiri Yoritomo was interviewed post fight and said 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: RISE 85 - UTH vs. Cruz Jr
Date: Jul 17, 2019

#R1##TD#
Danilov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Danilov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Yoritomo tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Yoritomo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Danilov looking for a guillotine from mount but Yoritomo is having none of it.
Danilov dominating with strikes here.
Yoritomo can't escape the position.
Danilov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yoritomo can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danilov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Danilov lands a big elbow.
Yoritomo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Danilov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Danilov lands a big shot there that rocks Yoritomo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danilov is landing with some decent strikes but Yoritomo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T1#
Danilov unloading with bombs!
Danilov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Danilov prevents Yoritomo from getting the reversal.
Danilov with shots to the head and body - Yoritomo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Danilov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yoritomo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Danilov lands with some strikes.
Yoritomo is squirming around, avoiding Danilov's attempts to control the action.
Danilov controlling his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yoritomo working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Danilov lands a big shot there that rocks Yoritomo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Danilov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yoritomo taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Danilov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yoritomo is working to get back to half guard.
Danilov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Danilov is landing with some decent strikes but Yoritomo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Danilov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Danilov lands a heavy elbow.
Danilov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Danilov has control of Yoritomo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Yoritomo regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Danilov swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruslan Danilov!
Kamakiri Yoritomo was interviewed post fight and said 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: RFL - 80 Petrov Vs. Coffie 2
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
Westbrook throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've been told by Yoritomo's head coaches at Rokugan that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Westbrook misses with a right hand
and Yoritomo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Westbrook misses with a series of wild punches.
Yoritomo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Westbrook slips a straight right by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo clobbers Westbrook with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yoritomo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Westbrook. Westbrook circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Westbrook has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A big left from Yoritomo misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Westbrook misses.#CL#
Yoritomo instigates a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Westbrook obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoritomo wants a takedown but no success here.
Westbrook misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Westbrook.
Westbrook misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Westbrook breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Westbrook closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Westbrook throws a right hand that Yoritomo ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoritomo also avoids with ease.
Westbrook lands a lovely overhand right.
Westbrook connects with a single shot there.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoritomo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Westbrook counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Westbrook has closed the distance and engaged Yoritomo in a clinch.
Yoritomo looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Westbrook breaks from the clinch.
Westbrook scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoritomo shoots for a double leg takedown but Westbrook sprawls well. He's pushed Yoritomo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamakiri Yoritomo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoritomo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoritomo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Westbrook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Westbrook lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoritomo throws a lazy uppercut
and Westbrook counters with a stiff right hand. #T2##CL#
Yoritomo has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Westbrook scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yoritomo prevents the takedown attempt.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Westbrook - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC#
Yoritomo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoritomo misses with a left hand
and Westbrook counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Yoritomo.
Westbrook rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yoritomo counters with a series of strikes. Westbrook will be more careful next time no doubt.
Westbrook ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo avoids the body shot from Westbrook.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Westbrook releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yoritomo misses with a left hand
and Westbrook counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yoritomo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Westbrook does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoritomo lands with an uppercut that bounces Westbrook off the cage and back into range.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the side of Westbrook's head but Westbrook sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo misses with a hook
and Westbrook counters with a nice uppercut.
Westbrook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yoritomo.
A nice side step and Westbrook releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Westbrook is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Yoritomo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Westbrook closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yoritomo circles away.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Westbrook manages to avoid it.
Westbrook ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Westbrook throws a hook but Yoritomo avoids it easily.
Yoritomo misses with a straight left. #T4#
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoritomo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Westbrook counter with a right hand.
Westbrook has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yoritomo finds it's way round the side to connect with Westbrook's head.
Westbrook throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yoritomo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yoritomo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yoritomo is looking to chop away at Westbrook's legs.
Yoritomo misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoritomo throws a lazy uppercut
and Westbrook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Westbrook wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Russell Westbrook will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Westbrook keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Westbrook misses its intended target. #CL2#
Westbrook clinches up with Yoritomo and pushes him back against the cage.
Westbrook is struggling to control the position.
Yoritomo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoritomo tries to pull guard but Westbrook won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Westbrook.
Westbrook swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoritomo digs a right hand underneath Westbrook's ribcage. Westbrook let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Yoritomo drags the fight down to the ground.
Westbrook advances to half guard.
Yoritomo is in trouble now - Westbrook has advanced to mount!
Westbrook controlling his opponent. #T1#
Yoritomo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yoritomo tries to get out of the position.
Westbrook won't let Yoritomo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB2#
Westbrook is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Yoritomo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Westbrook connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Westbrook has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Westbrook controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Westbrook swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Russell Westbrook!
In his post fight interview, Russell Westbrook started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Kamakiri Yoritomo was interviewed post fight and said 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: TAFC: Lermontov v Canthropus
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Jab from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoritomo 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.
Sirakanian punishes Yoritomo's body with a nice straight punch.
Sirakanian avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoritomo lands a slapping body shot.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoritomo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yoritomo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sirakanian scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Sirakanian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoritomo misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Sirakanian lands a nice hook to Yoritomo's body. Yoritomo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yoritomo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sirakanian scoring well with a low kick there.
Sirakanian lands with a hook. Yoritomo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sirakanian moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sirakanian fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yoritomo checks it well.
Sirakanian connects with the punch.
Sirakanian misses with the combination.
Yoritomo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sirakanian defends it well.
Sirakanian takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoritomo misses with a series of wild punches.
Sirakanian misses with a straight right.
Sirakanian scores with a shot to the body.
Sirakanian jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sirakanian scores with a jab to the head.
Sirakanian ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Narek Sirakanian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoritomo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sirakanian throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sirakanian defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Sirakanian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoritomo manages to avoid it.
Sirakanian swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Narek Sirakanian has been cut.#T3#
Sirakanian staying out of range there.
Sirakanian connects with a body shot that sends Yoritomo's belly button to the back.
We've been told by Sirakanian's head coaches at Runts Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yoritomo looks to throw the jab but Sirakanian is out of range.
Sirakanian appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yoritomo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yoritomo moves out of range of the strikes.
Sirakanian is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sirakanian defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Yoritomo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sirakanian looks to throw the jab but Yoritomo is out of range.
Yoritomo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sirakanian.
Yoritomo loads up on a big right hand but Sirakanian slips the punch.
Yoritomo looks to land a left hand but Sirakanian moved out of range nicely.
Sirakanian throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Sirakanian lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yoritomo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sirakanian takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Sirakanian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yoritomo doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A leg kick checked by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo lands a head shot.
Yoritomo staying out of range there.
Yoritomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoritomo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sirakanian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Sirakanian finds it's way through Yoritomo's defenses.
Yoritomo slips a jab from Sirakanian.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Narek Sirakanian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Narek Sirakanian's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sirakanian misses the shot to the body.
Sirakanian scores with a punch to the head.
Narek Sirakanian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sirakanian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Some wild striking there from Yoritomo.
Sirakanian throws the left hand but Yoritomo avoids the punch easily.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirakanian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoritomo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sirakanian looks to land a right hand but Yoritomo moved out of range.
Yoritomo throws a shot from downtown. Sirakanian moves away and avoids it.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Sirakanian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sirakanian appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A combination from Yoritomo does no damage.
Narek Sirakanian is winning the standup battle so far.
Sirakanian shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yoritomo eats them both and turns towards Sirakanian to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Yoritomo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yoritomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoritomo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sirakanian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
Sirakanian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoritomo can do to turn this around?
Yoritomo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoritomo.
A lazy left from Yoritomo finds it's target.
Sirakanian misses with a wild body shot.
Yoritomo flicks out a counter leg kick but Sirakanian steps away.#T2#
Sirakanian scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sirakanian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sirakanian misses with a left hand
and Yoritomo counters with a left to the body.
Sirakanian lands a jab to Yoritomo's midsection.
Yoritomo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sirakanian misses with a wild body shot.
Sirakanian throws out a powerful jab.
Yoritomo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sirakanian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yoritomo at a distance.
Sirakanian missing with a left hand there. Yoritomo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoritomo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Yoritomo misses. #T3#
Sirakanian just misses with a punch to the body.
Sirakanian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yoritomo on the side of the head.
Sirakanian looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoritomo is just out of range.
Sirakanian connects with a crisp jab.
Yoritomo ducks right into an uppercut from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yoritomo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sirakanian throws out the jab.
Sirakanian throws a low kick, looking for Yoritomo's leg but Yoritomo calmly moves out of range.
Yoritomo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sirakanian.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Sirakanian's ribcage but misses.
Sirakanian slips a jab from Yoritomo.#T4#
Yoritomo throws a hook but Sirakanian avoids it easily.
Sirakanian was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab by Sirakanian.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch but Sirakanian is avoiding it.
Sirakanian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sirakanian scores with a jab. Yoritomo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoritomo slips under a jab.
Yoritomo misses with a jab to the body
and Sirakanian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sirakanian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yoritomo doesn't seem bothered though.
Yoritomo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sirakanian ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo swings widly with a right hand
and Sirakanian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sirakanian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Narek Sirakanian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Narek Sirakanian's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoritomo checks a leg kick.
Yoritomo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sirakanian slips a jab from Yoritomo.
Sirakanian throws a series of punches but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Sirakanian sizes up Yoritomo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sirakanian tries to score with a low kick but Yoritomo moves his leg out of the way.
Sloppy strikes from Sirakanian. Those never looked like landing.
Yoritomo throws out a counter right but Sirakanian avoids it with no problem.
Yoritomo misses the body punch
and Sirakanian counters with a nice uppercut.
Yoritomo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sirakanian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoritomo misses the target.
A low kick from Yoritomo is predictable there
and Sirakanian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sirakanian lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Sirakanian tests Yoritomo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yoritomo throws a shot from downtown. Sirakanian moves away and avoids it.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sirakanian connects with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Sirakanian. Those never looked like landing.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot
and Sirakanian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Sirakanian finds it's way through Yoritomo's defenses.
Yoritomo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sirakanian works the jab nicely.
Sirakanian misses with a hook
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Yoritomo drops his hands momentarily and Sirakanian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sirakanian moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoritomo throws a poor cross that misses
and Sirakanian counters with a stiff right hand.
Sirakanian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sirakanian misses with a body shot.
Sirakanian slips under a jab from Yoritomo.
A low kick from Sirakanian is predictable there
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sirakanian cracks Yoritomo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sirakanian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yoritomo slips under a jab from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian moves away from the strike by Yoritomo. #T3#
Yoritomo moves forwards but Sirakanian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yoritomo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sirakanian throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yoritomo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sirakanian.
Sirakanian looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoritomo is just out of range.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the side of Sirakanian's head but Sirakanian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Narek Sirakanian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sirakanian jabs Yoritomo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sirakanian lands a body shot.
No joy there for Yoritomo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sirakanian appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kamakiri Yoritomo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Sirakanian scores with a jab to the body.
Sirakanian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sirakanian moves into range and connects with a jab.
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!
Sirakanian scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo throws a lazy right hand but Sirakanian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoritomo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yoritomo throws a combination that misses
and Sirakanian counters with a one-two to the body.
Yoritomo scores with a shot to the body.
Yoritomo looks to clinch
and Yoritomo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoritomo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sirakanian thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
Narek Sirakanian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sirakanian 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Narek Sirakanian!
During a confident post fight interview, Narek Sirakanian thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Kamakiri Yoritomo stepped up to the mic, saying 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: TAFC: Mark v Ispa 2
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Yoritomo walks into a jab.
Yoritomo walks into a straight right hand from Harada.
Akira Harada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoritomo scores with a nice right hand.
Harada throws the kick towards the body but Yoritomo avoids it.
Yoritomo ducks under a wild hook from Harada.
Harada misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo wants to clinch up but Harada keeps it at a distance.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoritomo misses with a wild body shot.
Yoritomo staying out of range there.
Harada with a hook.
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!
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harada was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.
We've been told by Harada's head coaches at 3Band MMA ($800/week) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Harada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo slips a jab from Harada.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Harada blocking some punches. #T1#
Harada is trying to break the clinch but Yoritomo has him pressed against the cage.
Harada misses with a knee strike.
Harada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harada wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harada.
Yoritomo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harada backwards.
Harada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoritomo has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Yoritomo breaks from the clinch.
Harada takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harada cracks Yoritomo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Harada lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Harada has managed to clinch.
Harada working hard to break the clinch.
Harada dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Harada throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yoritomo blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Harada stalling in the clinch.
Harada gets through Yoritomo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yoritomo is leaning against Harada and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Harada blocks an uppercut.
Harada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoritomo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harada lands a right hand.
Yoritomo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harada's elbow.
Yoritomo misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Harada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab lands there for Harada.
Harada throws a lazy head kick
and Yoritomo counters with a straight right hand.
Yoritomo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harada swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Harada throws an overhand right that lands on Yoritomo's shoulder, as Yoritomo tries to avoid the shot.
Yoritomo wants to counter the offense by Harada and move into the clinch position.
Yoritomo missing with a left hand there. Harada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Harada takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoritomo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoritomo tries to throw a body punch but Harada avoids it by throwing Yoritomo back against the cage.
Yoritomo stalling the fight.
Yoritomo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harada tries to break free but Yoritomo pushes him back against the cage.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Yoritomo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harada is trying to break free.
Harada scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoritomo misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
A short left from Harada.
Harada lands a shot to the body.
Yoritomo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harada's efforts to push away.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harada working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Yoritomo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Harada moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoritomo lands a nice uppercut.
Harada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoritomo blocking some punches.
Harada wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoritomo has him pressed against the cage.
Yoritomo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yoritomo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Akira Harada dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Harada has managed to clinch.
Yoritomo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yoritomo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harada blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harada trying to stall but Yoritomo improves his position.
Harada wants to stall.
Yoritomo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoritomo. #BC2#
Yoritomo manages to break the clinch.
Yoritomo ducks under a wild hook from Harada.
Yoritomo feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Yoritomo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoritomo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yoritomo slips a straight right by Harada.#T1#
Yoritomo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harada on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harada manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harada tries to clinch up but Yoritomo circles away and keeps his distance.
Yoritomo wants to counter the offense by Harada and move into the clinch position.
Harada misses with a series of wild punches.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up.
Harada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoritomo can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Yoritomo rushes Harada and presses him up against the cage.
Yoritomo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harada misses with a punch on the inside.
Harada is trying to break the clinch but Yoritomo is controlling him.#BC#
Harada breaks the clinch.
Harada swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Harada is rocked!
Harada walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Yoritomo swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
After winning the bout, Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 12
Date: Mar 29, 2019

#R1#
Etchecopar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Etchecopar walks into a jab.
Etchecopar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoritomo throws out the jab.
Etchecopar misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Etchecopar moves into the clinch.#BC#
Yoritomo manages to break the clinch.
Etchecopar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Etchecopar appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Etchecopar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A combination from Etchecopar does no damage.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Etchecopar manages to avoid it.
Yoritomo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yoritomo cracks Etchecopar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yoritomo throws a looping overhand right but Etchecopar ducks down to avoid it.
Etchecopar wants to counter the offense by Yoritomo and move into the clinch position.
Etchecopar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Etchecopar is looking to clinch but Yoritomo is avoiding it.
Yoritomo lands with an uppercut that bounces Etchecopar off the cage and back into range.
Yoritomo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Etchecopar. #T1#
Etchecopar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoritomo.
Nice defenses there by Etchecopar.
Etchecopar avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo throws a looping overhand right but Etchecopar ducks down to avoid it.
Yoritomo throws a shot from downtown. Etchecopar moves away and avoids it.
Etchecopar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoritomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Etchecopar moves into the clinch.#BC#
Yoritomo breaks from the clinch.
Yoritomo lands a nice shot to the body.
Etchecopar scores with a jab to the head.
Etchecopar throws a series of punches but Yoritomo avoids them all with ease.
Yoritomo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rokugan in the buildup to the fight.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Etchecopar wants to clinch.
It looked like Yoritomo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yoritomo looks to land a right hand but Etchecopar moved out of range.
Yoritomo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Etchecopar. #T2#
Yoritomo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Etchecopar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoritomo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yoritomo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Etchecopar. Etchecopar obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yoritomo.
Yoritomo cracks Etchecopar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Etchecopar tries to clinch but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Yoritomo scores with a body shot.
Etchecopar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoritomo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoritomo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Etchecopar at a distance.
Etchecopar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoritomo throws out a loose jab but Etchecopar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Etchecopar tries to move into range but Yoritomo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Etchecopar's ribcage but misses.
Etchecopar is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoritomo misses the target.
Yoritomo walks into a jab.
Etchecopar looks to throw a body kick
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab. #T3##KD#
Yoritomo lands a left and a right that send Etchecopar crashing to the mat, dazed. Yoritomo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Etchecopar is rocked!#KD#
Yoritomo cracks Etchecopar with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Yoritomo has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Etchecopar to stand back up!
Etchecopar is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoritomo finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Are you kidding me?! Yoritomo ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Etchecopar clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
After winning the bout, Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TAFC: Kubota v Jaroslav
Date: Feb 17, 2019

#R1#
Fon tries to clinch up
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Fon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yoritomo holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#SUB2#
Fon has an Americana. Yoritomo didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Fon is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Fon hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rae Fon!
In his post fight interview, Rae Fon started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Kamakiri Yoritomo was interviewed post fight and said 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: SyFi - Aftermath 3
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Vieira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo leaves Vieira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vieira tries for a takedown but Yoritomo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Vieira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Vieira tries for a kimura but Yoritomo is defending well.
Vieira landing a few strikes.
Vieira throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Vieira tries for a kimura but Yoritomo is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vieira postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Vieira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB2#
Vieira has hold of Yoritomo's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Yoritomo seems comfortable defending it but Vieira has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Yoritomo is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Yoritomo is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vieira couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricardinho Vieira!
The defeated Kamakiri Yoritomo had this to say: 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: SyFi 137
Date: Dec 02, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kondo manages to avoid it.
Kondo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at XFighter in the buildup to the fight.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Kondo misses with a low kick.
Kondo misses the jab.
Kondo defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Yoritomo ducks under a wild hook from Kondo.
A lazy left from Yoritomo finds it's target.
Kondo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kondo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Kondo misses.
Yoritomo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice uppercut there from Kondo.
Yoritomo cracks Kondo with an open hand slap.
Yoritomo scores with a hook to the body. Kondo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Kondo moves out of range.
Yoritomo needs to keep his hands up - Kondo had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Kondo lands a left and a right that send Yoritomo crashing to the mat, dazed. Kondo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kondo misses with a wild body shot.
Yoritomo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Kondo. #T1#
Kondo with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Kondo. That snapped Yoritomo's head back.
Yoritomo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kondo.
Yoritomo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kondo.
Kondo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yoritomo blocks a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kondo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kondo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoritomo 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 defenses there by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kondo to score with a decent uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Yoritomo.
Kondo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC#
Yoritomo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kondo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoritomo.
Kondo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoritomo.
Kondo avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kondo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yoritomo looks to land a left hand but Kondo moved out of range nicely.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kondo manages to avoid it.#T2#
Kondo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kondo throws a lazy uppercut
and Yoritomo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kondo throws a low kick, looking for Yoritomo's leg but Yoritomo calmly moves out of range.
Yoritomo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kondo doesn't seem bothered though.
Yoritomo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kondo's head.
Kondo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yoritomo slips under a jab.
Yoritomo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kondo.
Yoritomo is still on wobbly legs! Can Kondo finish him?
Yoritomo misses with a straight left.
Kondo misses with the combination.
Yoritomo seems to have recovered his senses.
Kondo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yoritomo counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Kondo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kondo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kondo throws a body punch but Yoritomo moves out of range. #T3#
Yoritomo throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Yoritomo moves into range and clinches up with Kondo.
Yoritomo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoritomo pushes Kondo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kondo has a couple of punches blocked by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo looking to stall.
Yoritomo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kondo blocking some punches.
Yoritomo is struggling to control the position.
Kondo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kondo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kondo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yoritomo prevents a body shot from Kondo.
A right hook to the body lands for Kondo.
Yoritomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kondo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yoritomo's defenses.
Kondo lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Kondo lands a body shot.
Kondo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Yoritomo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by Yoritomo as he connects with a hook.
Mosi Kondo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kondo lands a really nice looking cross but Yoritomo seems unphased.
Kondo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yoritomo. Yoritomo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kondo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoritomo lands with a nice body punch.
Yoritomo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yoritomo throws the left hand but Kondo avoids the punch easily.
Kondo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kondo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kondo ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yoritomo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the head.
Kondo throws a big shot that misses.
Yoritomo avoids the body shot from Kondo.
A nice side step and Yoritomo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mosi Kondo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kondo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yoritomo connects with a right hand. Kondo shakes it off.
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Kondo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch but Kondo is avoiding it.
Kondo scores with the left hand. Yoritomo knows he should have avoided that one.
Kondo throws a hook but Yoritomo blocks it.
Kondo looks to land a left hand but Yoritomo moved out of range nicely.
Yoritomo scores with the left hand. Kondo knows he should have avoided that one.
A solid body kick from Kondo.
Yoritomo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kondo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoritomo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kondo moves out of range as Yoritomo strikes.
Kondo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoritomo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kondo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kondo looks to throw the jab but Yoritomo is out of range.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Kondo is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Yoritomo. #T1#
Kondo throws the kick towards the body but Yoritomo avoids it.
Kondo avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Kondo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#KD#
Kondo lands a big right hand that sends Yoritomo crashing to the mat! Kondo stays standing though and waves Yoritomo back to his feet!
Kondo pounces like a tiger and cracks Yoritomo with a vicious hook! Yoritomo is down but not out! Kondo follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mosi Kondo!
Mosi Kondo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Kamakiri Yoritomo spoke after the fight, saying 'I broke three fingers last night because of this blind referee's sister.'.

Event: SyFi 127
Date: Nov 11, 2018

#R1#
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoritomo throws out the jab.
Moore appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Yoritomo closes the distance and clinches.
Moore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moore lands an uppercut.#BC#
Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoritomo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Moore.
Moore throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yoritomo connects with a crisp jab.
Moore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoritomo throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moore.
A shot to the body from Yoritomo misses
and Moore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoritomo scores with a nice strike.
Moore has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A swing and a miss from Yoritomo.
Moore moves out of range as Yoritomo strikes.#T1#
Yoritomo jabs Moore right on the nose. Moore blinks but takes it well.
Moore dodges the punch combination from Yoritomo.
It appears Moore was looking to counter with a kick there.
Moore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moore lands a jab to Yoritomo's midsection.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up.
Yoritomo closes the distance but Moore moves to the side
and Moore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Yoritomo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moore lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Moore moves forwards but Yoritomo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yoritomo misses with a left hand
letting Moore counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Moore does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Moore misses its target.#T2#
A left lands for Yoritomo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoritomo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moore.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the side of Moore's head but Moore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Moore.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up
and Moore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moore dips to his left and cracks Yoritomo with an uppercut!
Yoritomo doesn't manage to clinch there - Moore circles away.
Moore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moore works the jab nicely.
Moore misses with a low kick as Yoritomo jumps back.#T3#
Yoritomo throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Moore swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice cross by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A shot to the body from Yoritomo misses
and Moore counters with an outside leg kick.
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moore was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.#CL2#
Yoritomo pushes Moore up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoritomo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moore is trying to force a seperation but Yoritomo has the dominant position.
Moore pushes Yoritomo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Moore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Yoritomo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoritomo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left lands for Yoritomo.
Moore slips under a jab from Yoritomo.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore throws a head kick that misses.
Yoritomo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moore checks it well.
Moore looks to throw the jab but Yoritomo is out of range.
Yoritomo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moore blocks a jab.
Yoritomo throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Moore is just out of range.
Yoritomo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoritomo jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moore walks into a left hand.
Yoritomo dips to his left and cracks Moore with an uppercut!#ROC2#
Moore is rocked!
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yoritomo! But no joy.
Yoritomo drops Moore with a straight right hand, right on the button! Yoritomo follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
Kamakiri Yoritomo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: WeInSyd 34
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1#
A jab from Yoritomo finds it's way through St Peter's defenses.
St Peter shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoritomo sprawls well. He's pushed St Peter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
St Peter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoritomo manages to avoid it.
St Peter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yoritomo missing with a left hand there. St Peter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoritomo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Peter.
It looked like Yoritomo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yoritomo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rokugan in the buildup to the fight.
A shot to the body from St Peter misses
letting Yoritomo counter with a right hand.
St Peter fails with the takedown
and Yoritomo counters with a left to the body.
Kamakiri Yoritomo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Peter.
Jab by Yoritomo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Peter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
St Peter is rocked!
St Peter misses with a right hand
and Yoritomo counters with a right hand from hell and St Peter is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
Our winner, Kamakiri Yoritomo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SyFi 106
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Banks shoots in for a takedown but Yoritomo shows good takedown defense.
Yoritomo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Banks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yoritomo pinned against the cage. Yoritomo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yoritomo throws a shot to the body.
Banks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas in the buildup to the fight.
Yoritomo lands with a hook. Banks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoritomo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A left lands for Yoritomo.
Yoritomo lands a nice hook to Banks's body. Banks takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Banks takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Yoritomo with a hook.
Banks shoots and misses
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ian Banks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banks has a takedown stuffed.
Yoritomo lands a jab to Banks's midsection.
Banks dives in and grabs Yoritomo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yoritomo pushes down on Banks's head and hops out.
Banks swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Banks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yoritomo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Banks is breathing heavily.
Yoritomo lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoritomo connects with a single shot there.
Yoritomo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kamakiri Yoritomo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banks gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2#
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Banks! Yoritomo lets Banks back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Banks is rocked!
Banks ducks into an uppercut from Yoritomo and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
Our winner, Kamakiri Yoritomo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: The Island Season 8, 170 lbs, Round 2
Date: Aug 06, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
Turturro pushes Yoritomo up against the cage in a clinch.
Turturro is trying to pull guard but Yoritomo has him pressed against the cage.
Turturro prevents Yoritomo from breaking the clinch.
Yoritomo is trying to break the clinch but Turturro is controlling him.
Turturro is working for takedown but Yoritomo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yoritomo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Turturro wants the takedown. Yoritomo is fighting it off but Turturro persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Yoritomo's guard against the cage.
Turturro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoritomo is keeping the position for now.
Turturro passes Yoritomo's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Yoritomo is defending against the submission attempts here by Turturro.
Turturro is taking a breather. Yoritomo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Turturro passes to full mount! #T1##SUB2#
Turturro working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Turturro jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yoritomo manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Turturro controls the position.
Yoritomo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yoritomo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yoritomo tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yoritomo, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Yoritomo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Turturro moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Let's hope that Turturro has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Turturro trying to control the position but Yoritomo is working away. #SUB2#
Turturro is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Yoritomo is trying to escape and Turturro transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Yoritomo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Turturro! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tuccio Turturro!
Tuccio Turturro decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
In defeat, Kamakiri Yoritomo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.'.

Event: The Island Season 8, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gregory on the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Jalen Gregory has been cut.
Yoritomo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gregory in his tracks.
Gregory fails with the takedown
and Yoritomo counters with a good low kick that Gregory was not able to check.
Gregory tries for a takedown but Yoritomo circles away easily
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab.
Gregory shoots and misses
and Yoritomo counters with a nice uppercut.
Kamakiri Yoritomo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalen Gregory.
Yoritomo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gregory fails with the takedown
and Yoritomo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yoritomo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Yoritomo drops Gregory with a huge uppercut! Gregory drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Yoritomo is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
A relieved looking Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: IXF 47
Date: Jul 21, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo looks to land a right hand but Aramburu moved out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Aramburu misses.
We've been told by Yoritomo's head coaches at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yoritomo scores with a decent looking hook.
Aramburu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoritomo throws out the jab.
Aramburu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Aramburu misses with a hook. Yoritomo ducked under it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Yoritomo there.
Aramburu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aramburu throws a big shot that misses.
Aramburu misses with an uppercut.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aramburu slips a straight right by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aramburu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aramburu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yoritomo counters with a straight right hand.
Aramburu misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Aramburu.
Yoritomo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Aramburu closes the distance and clinches.
Aramburu with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T1#
A short uppercut from Aramburu.
Yoritomo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aramburu backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoritomo.
Yoritomo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aramburu blocking some punches.
Yoritomo has a couple of punches blocked by Aramburu.
Yoritomo is looking to break free of the clinch but Aramburu has double underhooks. #BC#
Yoritomo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoritomo throws a lazy right hand but Aramburu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aramburu slips a jab from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo walks into a stiff left hand from Aramburu.#CL2#
Yoritomo gets tackled into the cage by Aramburu. Aramburu maintains the clinch.
Aramburu trying to land knees to the body.
Yoritomo misses with the head strike.
Yoritomo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yoritomo can't find room to land a body shot as Aramburu controls the action. #T2#
Aramburu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aramburu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yoritomo wants to get back to striking at distance but Aramburu won't allow it. #BC#
Yoritomo manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aramburu ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Aramburu tries to clinch but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aramburu.
Yoritomo with a hook.
Yoritomo throws a looping overhand right but Aramburu ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Yoritomo.
Aramburu scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aramburu.
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aramburu was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo misses the jab.
Nice body punch from Aramburu. #CL2#
Yoritomo gets tackled into the cage by Aramburu. Aramburu maintains the clinch.
Aramburu prevents a body shot from Yoritomo. #T3#
Aramburu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoritomo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yoritomo is trying to break free.
Aramburu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Yoritomo manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Aramburu moves into range and clinches up with Yoritomo.
Aramburu can't find room to land a body shot as Yoritomo controls the action. #BC2#
Aramburu manages to break the clinch.
Aramburu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Aramburu moves out of range.
Aramburu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aramburu slips a jab from Yoritomo.
Aramburu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aramburu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoritomo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aramburu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoritomo.
A little feinted left hand from Yoritomo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aramburu doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoritomo circles away.
Aramburu throws a hook but Yoritomo blocks it.#T4#
Yoritomo swings for the body but Aramburu moves out of range.
Aramburu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yoritomo.
A jab from Aramburu finds it's way through Yoritomo's defenses.
Yoritomo sizes up Aramburu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aramburu swings for the body but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Aramburu moves in looking to clinch but Yoritomo pushes him off.
Aramburu misses with a body punch
and Yoritomo counters with a left to the body.
Yoritomo jabs Aramburu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aramburu loads up on a big right hand but Yoritomo slips the punch.
Yoritomo cracks Aramburu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yoritomo misses with a left hand
and Yoritomo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoritomo tries to land a front kick but Aramburu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aramburu flicks out a counter leg kick but Yoritomo steps away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoritomo scores with a jab.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aramburu.
Aramburu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yoritomo finds it's way round the side to connect with Aramburu's head. #ROC#
Aramburu is rocked!
Aramburu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
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 Kamakiri Yoritomo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Aramburu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aramburu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Yoritomo struggles to land a body shot inside as Aramburu controls his hands.
Aramburu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yoritomo's efforts to push away.
Yoritomo working hard to break the clinch.
Yoritomo has had enough of the clinch but Aramburu keeps him there for the moment.
Mitxel Aramburu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Still in the clinch, Yoritomo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yoritomo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aramburu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Aramburu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoritomo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoritomo slips under a jab from Aramburu.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut.
Aramburu swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Yoritomo lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoritomo swings widly with a right hand
and Aramburu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yoritomo thinking.
Aramburu just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoritomo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yoritomo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aramburu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yoritomo throws out a loose jab but Aramburu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoritomo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoritomo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aramburu.
Yoritomo connects with the punch.
Nice shot by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aramburu throws out the jab.
Aramburu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoritomo lunges at Aramburu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aramburu's hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yoritomo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aramburu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Aramburu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aramburu missing with a left hand there. Yoritomo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Aramburu scores with a jab to the body.
Yoritomo scores with a punch to the head.
Aramburu looks to throw the jab but Yoritomo is out of range.
Aramburu misses with a looping left.
Aramburu throws a shot from downtown. Yoritomo moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Aramburu misses.
Nice defenses there by Aramburu.
Aramburu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aramburu is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoritomo finish him?
Jab by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aramburu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aramburu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aramburu misses with a hook
and Yoritomo counters with a big right hand! Oh Aramburu is in trouble here! Yoritomo follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: IXF 44
Date: Jul 14, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo throws a leg kick which misses Son's front leg but catches the back leg as Son tries to avoid it.
Yoritomo scores with a hook.
Yoritomo scores with a three punch combo!
Son definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No luck for Son with that takedown attempt.
Son takes one on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoritomo, as that shot connected.
Yoritomo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Yoritomo lands with a good body shot.
Son shoots and misses
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Son with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yoritomo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rebel Son. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoritomo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Son bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yoritomo tries to control but Son manages to take his back.
Son has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Yoritomo's body. #SUB#
Yoritomo fending off the submission attempt from Son. #T1#
Son lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Yoritomo hold on?!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Son has the hooks in. Yoritomo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Son working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Yoritomo is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Son has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Yoritomo taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rebel Son!
In defeat, Kamakiri Yoritomo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.'.

Event: IXF 40
Date: Jun 30, 2018

#R1##TD#
Chaos feints and as Yoritomo raises his hands in defense, Chaos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chaos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoritomo's head.
Yoritomo trying to keep a closed guard but Chaos is proving a slippery customer.
Yoritomo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chaos postures up in Yoritomo's guard and throws a big left but Yoritomo blocks it.
Chaos distracts Yoritomo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chaos with a nice head shot there.
Chaos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yoritomo's guard.
Yoritomo won't allow Chaos to pass to mount.
Yoritomo is trying to control but can't.
Chaos is looking to advance position but Yoritomo won't allow it.
Chaos winds up and cracks Yoritomo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chaos throwing shots but Yoritomo is blocking nicely.
Chaos wants to free his trapped foot but Yoritomo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yoritomo wants to control but Chaos is keeping busy. #SUB#
Chaos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yoritomo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chaos. #T1#
Yoritomo won't allow Chaos to pass to mount.
Chaos prevents Yoritomo from improving his position.
Chaos working the head and body with strikes.
Yoritomo wants to get back to full guard.
Chaos trying to control from half guard but Yoritomo is working away.
Chaos is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Yoritomo tries to lock up and control but Chaos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chaos cracks Yoritomo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chaos working Yoritomo over with strikes here.
Yoritomo can't escape the position.
Chaos looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Yoritomo wants to hold on but Chaos pushes him away.
Yoritomo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chaos lands a big shot there that rocks Yoritomo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaos looking to finish Yoritomo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yoritomo!
Yoritomo can't escape the position.
Chaos unloading with bombs!#SUB#
Chaos is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Yoritomo is surviving well by controlling Chaos's body position as best he can.
Chaos is landing with some decent strikes but Yoritomo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chaos lands a nice shot to the head.
Chaos landing strikes from the mount.
Chaos lands with some strikes.
Chaos lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yoritomo working to try and regain half guard.
Chaos raining down hammerfists from mount.
Chaos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Yoritomo hang on?
Yoritomo is in a horrible position here. Chaos smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T3#
Chaos lands a big shot there that rocks Yoritomo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #ROC#
Yoritomo is rocked!
Chaos unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Yoritomo wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Chaos celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Chaos!
Our winner, Max Chaos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Kamakiri Yoritomo had this to say: 'Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.'.

Event: IXF 34
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aramburu throws a shot from downtown. Yoritomo moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoritomo misses the target.
Aramburu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Aramburu moves out of range.
Yoritomo swats away the attempt to clinch by Aramburu.
Yoritomo throwing a counter right hand but Aramburu manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yoritomo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yoritomo missing with a left hand there. Aramburu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoritomo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Aramburu throws a hook but Yoritomo avoids it easily.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Aramburu.
It looked like Yoritomo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aramburu.
Yoritomo connects with a body shot.
Aramburu staying out of range there.
Aramburu misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo moves in looking to clinch but Aramburu pushes him off.
Aramburu jabs Yoritomo right on the nose. Yoritomo blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Yoritomo finds it's way through Aramburu's defenses. #T1#
Aramburu with a nice cross.
Aramburu walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Aramburu clinches. #BC2#
Aramburu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the body.
Aramburu moves in looking to clinch but Yoritomo pushes him off.
Aramburu misses with an uppercut. Yoritomo saw that one coming.
Aramburu throws a combination that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Yoritomo clinches up against the cage.
Aramburu has Yoritomo pressed against the cage, preventing Yoritomo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoritomo. #BC2#
Aramburu breaks the clinch.
Yoritomo swats away the attempt to clinch by Aramburu.
Aramburu throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aramburu tests Yoritomo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aramburu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yoritomo momentarily. #T2#
Yoritomo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aramburu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoritomo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Aramburu rushes Yoritomo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yoritomo swings wildly with an uppercut but Aramburu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoritomo wants to break free but Aramburu has control.
Yoritomo has a couple of punches blocked by Aramburu. #BC2#
Aramburu breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Aramburu forces Yoritomo back against the cage and clinches.
Aramburu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yoritomo.
Yoritomo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yoritomo working aggressively here. #BC#
Yoritomo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aramburu moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Decent striking displayed by Yoritomo there.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoritomo cracks Aramburu with a good jab.
Aramburu tries to clinch but Yoritomo is having none of it.
Aramburu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Aramburu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoritomo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aramburu wants to clinch.
Aramburu wants to clinch up but Yoritomo keeps it at a distance.
Aramburu jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Yoritomo takes the fight into the clinch.
Aramburu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yoritomo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aramburu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoritomo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Yoritomo tries to break free but Aramburu pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Yoritomo breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Aramburu moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Yoritomo manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoritomo lands a jab.
A jab from Yoritomo does it's job there.
Aramburu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Yoritomo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Aramburu.
Yoritomo throws an overhand right that lands on Aramburu's shoulder, as Aramburu tries to avoid the shot.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Aramburu moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Aramburu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Yoritomo. That snapped Aramburu's head back.
Yoritomo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aramburu.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Aramburu moves out of range.
Aramburu throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab.
Yoritomo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamakiri Yoritomo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo misses the jab.
Aramburu moves away from the strike by Yoritomo.
Aramburu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aramburu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aramburu.
Good work by Aramburu as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Aramburu forces Yoritomo back against the cage and clinches.
Aramburu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yoritomo backwards. #BC#
Yoritomo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoritomo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aramburu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aramburu doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoritomo circles away.
Yoritomo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aramburu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL2#
Aramburu instigates a clinch.
Aramburu prevents a body shot from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Aramburu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Aramburu breaks from the clinch.
Aramburu walks into a straight right hand from Yoritomo.
Aramburu throws a right hand that misses
letting Yoritomo counter with a right hand.
Aramburu throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aramburu defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Aramburu swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Aramburu is rocked!
Aramburu jabs Yoritomo right on the nose. Yoritomo blinks but takes it well.
Aramburu loads up on a big right hand but Yoritomo slips the punch.
Kamakiri Yoritomo is winning the standup battle so far.
Aramburu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
Aramburu misses with a low kick.
Aramburu scores with a sloppy right hand. Yoritomo should have avoided that one. #CL#
Aramburu gets tackled into the cage by Yoritomo. Yoritomo maintains the clinch.
Yoritomo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yoritomo misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoritomo misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Yoritomo can't find room to land a body shot as Aramburu controls the action.
Yoritomo pushes Aramburu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo tries to circle away but Aramburu has him pinned against the cage.
Mitxel Aramburu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yoritomo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yoritomo has had enough of the clinch but Aramburu keeps him there for the moment.
Yoritomo gets through Aramburu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yoritomo misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Yoritomo.
A frustrated look appears on Yoritomo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yoritomo blocking some punches. #BC#
Yoritomo breaks the clinch.
Yoritomo tries to clinch
and Aramburu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoritomo.
Aramburu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aramburu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo throws a jab but it's blocked by Aramburu. #T3#
Aramburu throws a big shot that misses.
Yoritomo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yoritomo lands with a nice body punch.
Yoritomo tries to clinch up but Aramburu circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Yoritomo gets tackled into the cage by Aramburu. Aramburu maintains the clinch.
Aramburu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yoritomo backwards.
Aramburu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aramburu scores with a shot to the side of Yoritomo's head.
Yoritomo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aramburus head.
A nice left hand lands by Aramburu.
Aramburu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aramburu blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Yoritomo breaks from the clinch.
Aramburu throws out a loose jab but Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Aramburu throws a body punch but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Aramburu.
Aramburu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yoritomo avoids the body shot from Aramburu.
Aramburu throws a hook but Yoritomo avoids it easily.
Aramburu misses with a looping left.
Yoritomo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot.
Aramburu moves forwards but Yoritomo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aramburu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aramburu throws a right hand that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoritomo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aramburu.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoritomo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aramburu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Yoritomo misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kamakiri Yoritomo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Aramburu swings for the body but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Aramburu throws a looping overhand right but Yoritomo ducks down to avoid it.
Yoritomo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aramburu tries to move into range but Yoritomo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice cross by Aramburu.
Aramburu throws a body shot but no joy.
Aramburu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoritomo tried to score with a low kick but Aramburu checks it.
Aramburu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aramburu takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Aramburu throws a looping overhand right but Yoritomo ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoritomo throws a shot to the body.
Aramburu swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoritomo.
Decent striking displayed by Yoritomo there.#T1#
Aramburu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoritomo was well out of range. Poor timing from Aramburu.
Aramburu ducks under a wild hook from Yoritomo.
Aramburu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yoritomo tries a low kick but Aramburu avoids it.#CL2#
Aramburu drives through and clinches with Yoritomo against the cage.
Aramburu tries to work over Yoritomo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aramburu tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Aramburu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aramburu walks into a straight right hand from Yoritomo.
Aramburu lands a glancing blow to the side of Yoritomo's head.
Aramburu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yoritomo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aramburu is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoritomo finish him?
A swing and a miss from Aramburu.
Aramburu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aramburu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Yoritomo misses its target.
Yoritomo swinging wildly here.
Aramburu seems to have recovered his senses.
Aramburu walks into a stiff left hand from Yoritomo.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aramburu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Aramburu's ribcage but misses.
Yoritomo cracks Aramburu on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Aramburu falls backwards against the cage. Yoritomo follows up with more strikes that drop Aramburu to his knees. Yoritomo keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Aramburu! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
Our winner, Kamakiri Yoritomo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: IXF 28
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yoritomo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scout circles away quickly and effectively.
Scout lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yoritomo connects with the punch.
Yoritomo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yoritomo with a jab.
Yoritomo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoritomo cracks Scout on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Scout falls backwards against the cage. Yoritomo follows up with more strikes that drop Scout to his knees. Yoritomo keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Scout! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
A victorious Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: IXF 22
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo tries to close the distance and clinch but McCall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo misses with a hook. McCall ducked under it nicely.
McCall wants to clinch up but Yoritomo keeps it at a distance.
McCall has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches in the buildup to the fight.
McCall tries to clinch there but Yoritomo circles away.
Yoritomo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch.
Yoritomo swings for the body but McCall moves out of range.
It looked like McCall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McCall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yoritomo! But no joy.
McCall wants to clinch up but Yoritomo keeps it at a distance.
Yoritomo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McCall is looking to clinch but Yoritomo is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoritomo loads up on a big right hand but McCall slips the punch.
McCall wants to clinch up but Yoritomo keeps it at a distance.
Yoritomo keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoritomo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCall appears to be looking for a big counter.
McCall throws the left hand but Yoritomo avoids the punch easily.#T1#
McCall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoritomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoritomo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yoritomo lands with a right hand.
Yoritomo connects with a single shot there.
Tomas McCall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoritomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoritomo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McCall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yoritomo swings for the body but McCall moves out of range.
Yoritomo moves in looking to clinch but McCall pushes him off.
McCall tries to clinch but Yoritomo moves out of range.
McCall tries to clinch there but Yoritomo circles away.
Yoritomo lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoritomo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCall on the side of the head.
Yoritomo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoritomo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
McCall darts in and clinches Yoritomo up against the cage.#T2#
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoritomo.
McCall jumps guard but Yoritomo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Yoritomo misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
McCall decides to pull guard.
McCall has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
McCall has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
McCall keeping moving, preventing Yoritomo from controlling successfully.
Yoritomo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McCall has his hands on Yoritomo's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Yoritomo wants to pass the guard but McCall is keeping the position.
McCall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yoritomo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCall doesn't seem bothered though.
McCall tries to clinch but Yoritomo is having none of it.
Yoritomo misses with a straight left.
McCall is looking to clinch but Yoritomo is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoritomo misses the target. #T4##CL#
McCall closes the distance and pushes Yoritomo back into the cage.#TD#
McCall successfully pulls guard.
McCall is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
This is a sustained period of stalling by McCall.
McCall's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoritomo trying to control but McCall is working from the bottom.
McCall wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
McCall working for a triangle but Yoritomo defends it easily.
McCall keeping moving, preventing Yoritomo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamakiri Yoritomo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
McCall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoritomo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCall tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Yoritomo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoritomo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Yoritomo forces McCall back against the cage and clinches.
Yoritomo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McCalls head.
McCall 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.
Yoritomo swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
McCall pulls guard effortlessly.
Yoritomo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McCall is pulling down on Yoritomo's head. It's preventing any offense from Yoritomo, at least for the moment.
Yoritomo wants to control from the top but McCall keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
McCall looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Yoritomo is defending well. McCall quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Yoritomo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! McCall celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomas McCall!
Kamakiri Yoritomo spoke after the fight, saying 'The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it.'.

Event: IXF 19
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Poki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Poki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Hoki Poki has been cut.
Yoritomo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poki's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Poki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Poki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yoritomo finds it's way round the side to connect with Poki's head.
Yoritomo moves away from the strike by Poki.
Yoritomo is looking to counter the offense by Poki and move into the clinch.
Poki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Yoritomo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Poki, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoritomo letting Poki take a breather here.
Yoritomo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yoritomo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yoritomo swings wildly with an uppercut but Poki uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Yoritomo breaks the clinch.
Poki misses with a straight left.
Yoritomo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Poki manages to circle out of the way.
Yoritomo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Poki is out of range.
Poki throws out a counter right but Yoritomo avoids it with no problem.
Yoritomo looks to land a right hand but Poki moved out of range.#T1#
Poki misses with a body shot.
Poki slips a straight right by Yoritomo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Poki! But no joy.
Poki lands with an overhand left.
Poki just misses with a punch to the body.
Poki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yoritomo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoritomo looks to clinch
and Poki counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poki. Yoritomo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. #CL#
Yoritomo drives through and clinches with Poki against the cage.
Yoritomo lands a right hand.
Poki blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Poki can't break the clinch.
Yoritomo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Poki.#BC2#
Poki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoritomo punishes Poki's body with a nice straight punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoritomo, as that shot connected.
Poki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Poki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yoritomo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Poki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Poki misses with a combination
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Poki is having none of it. #T3#
Yoritomo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch.
Yoritomo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Poki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yoritomo connects with a solid leg kick.
Poki throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab.
Poki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Yoritomo clinches up with Poki and pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Yoritomo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoritomo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoritomo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Poki blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Poki breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoritomo throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Poki misses.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Yoritomo takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoritomo lands a left hand.
Poki tries to circle away but Yoritomo has him pinned against the cage.
Yoritomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Poki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yoritomo swings wildly with an uppercut but Poki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamakiri Yoritomo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hoki Poki's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Poki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yoritomo.
It seemed like Poki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Poki throws an overhand right that lands on Yoritomo's shoulder, as Yoritomo tries to avoid the shot.
Yoritomo is looking to clinch but Poki is avoiding it.
Yoritomo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Poki doesn't seem bothered though.
Poki misses with a hook.
Poki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoritomo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Poki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo clobbers Poki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Yoritomo has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoritomo tries to throw a body punch but Poki avoids it by throwing Yoritomo back against the cage.
Yoritomo misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Yoritomo.
Poki dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yoritomo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T1#
Yoritomo misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo stalling against the cage.
Yoritomo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poki can do to turn this around?
Yoritomo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoritomo looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoritomo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Poki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Yoritomo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yoritomo can't find room to land a body shot as Poki controls the action.
Yoritomo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yoritomo misses with the head strike.
Yoritomo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Poki blocks an uppercut.
Poki controlling the action here for a moment.
Yoritomo lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Yoritomo.
Poki can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Poki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yoritomo throws a punch but it's blocked by Poki.
Poki is trying to force a seperation but Yoritomo has the dominant position.
Yoritomo struggles to land a body shot inside as Poki controls his hands.
Yoritomo swings wildly with an uppercut but Poki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poki blocking some punches. #T3#
Yoritomo tries to throw a body punch but Poki avoids it by throwing Yoritomo back against the cage.
Poki looking to stall.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poki blocks an uppercut.
Poki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yoritomo backwards.
Poki blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Yoritomo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice jab there from Yoritomo.
Poki misses with a hook.
Yoritomo scores with the left hand. Poki knows he should have avoided that one.
Yoritomo ducks under a wild hook from Poki.
A little feinted left hand from Yoritomo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoritomo cracks Poki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yoritomo misses with a hook.#T4#
Yoritomo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poki circles away quickly and effectively.
Yoritomo throws a shot from downtown. Poki moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Poki misses the target.
Poki connects with a right hand. Yoritomo shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Yoritomo moves into the clinch successfully.
Yoritomo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yoritomo lands a body punch.
Yoritomo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoritomo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poki backwards.
Yoritomo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoritomo throws a head punch that misses.
Yoritomo slows down the pace here.
Yoritomo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poki's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamakiri Yoritomo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hoki Poki'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Yoritomo throws a shot to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yoritomo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoritomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Poki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yoritomo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoritomo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Poki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoritomo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poki backwards.
Yoritomo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoritomo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
That has opened up Hoki Poki's cut even more.
Yoritomo has a couple of punches blocked by Poki. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Yoritomo.
Poki prevents a body shot from Yoritomo.
A bit of stalling here from Yoritomo.
Poki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pokis head.
Yoritomo gets through Poki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yoritomo pushes Poki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Poki is rocked!#BC#
Yoritomo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Poki is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoritomo finish him?
Poki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Poki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoritomo counters with a huge left! Poki is in big trouble! He's backing up but Yoritomo isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Poki from any more damage. A dominating finish by Yoritomo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamakiri Yoritomo!
A relieved looking Kamakiri Yoritomo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: IXF 12
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Yoritomo misses with a body shot.
Spicoli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yoritomo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spicoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spicoli misses with a hook.
Spicoli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spicoli throws out the jab.
Spicoli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spicoli throws a shot from downtown. Yoritomo moves away and avoids it.
Spicoli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Spicoli moves out of range.
Spicoli has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli dodges the punch combination from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
Yoritomo misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yoritomo lands an overhand right.#T1#
Spicoli takes one on the button.
Yoritomo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spicoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoritomo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yoritomo is looking to wear down Spicoli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoritomo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Donk. Yoritomo catches Spicoli right on the button with a cross.
Spicoli takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Spicoli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoritomo.
Nice uppercut lands for Yoritomo. That snapped Spicoli's head back.
Spicoli swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoritomo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spicoli moves away.
Yoritomo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spicoli! But no joy.
Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spicoli.
Yoritomo throwing a counter right hand but Spicoli manages to avoid it.#T2#
Yoritomo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Yoritomo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Spicoli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spicoli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo throws a good cross that connects.
Spicoli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spicoli manages to avoid it.
Spicoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spicoli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spicoli slips a jab from Yoritomo.
Spicoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
Yoritomo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spicoli moves out of range as Yoritomo strikes.
Yoritomo lands a nice hook to Spicoli's body. Spicoli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yoritomo slips under a jab.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Spicoli. #T3#
Spicoli misses with a straight left.
Spicoli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spicoli throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoritomo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
A punch combination from Spicoli misses.
Spicoli avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoritomo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spicoli drops his hands momentarily and Yoritomo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spicoli misses with a body shot.
Yoritomo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Yoritomo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoritomo.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Spicoli is having none of it.
Spicoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spicoli scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Nice cross by Yoritomo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spicoli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoritomo has time to react.
Spicoli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spicoli slips under a jab from Yoritomo.
Spicoli defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Spicoli slips under a jab.
Yoritomo misses with a right hand
and Spicoli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spicoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Yoritomo misses
and Spicoli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yoritomo lands with an overhand left.
Yoritomo moves away from the strike by Spicoli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoritomo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoritomo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spicoli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoritomo slips under a jab from Spicoli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Spicoli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoritomo was well out of range. Poor timing from Spicoli.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the head.
Spicoli keeps the fight on the outside.
Spicoli missing with a left hand there. Yoritomo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoritomo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Spicoli cracks a nice hook into Yoritomo's ribs.
Spicoli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Yoritomo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spicoli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoritomo takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicoli throws a lazy right hand but Yoritomo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoritomo throws a big counter combination but Spicoli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Spicoli moves out of range.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo moves out of range of the strikes.
Spicoli slips under a jab.#T1#
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Spicoli misses.
Spicoli misses with a hook
and Yoritomo counters with a left to the body.
Yoritomo throws a body shot but no joy.
Spicoli misses with a body shot.
Spicoli misses with an uppercut. Yoritomo saw that one coming.
Yoritomo lands with a nice body punch.
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spicoli manages to avoid it.
Spicoli throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli throws out a powerful jab.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut. Spicoli saw that one coming.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Spicoli is just out of range.
As Yoritomo backs off Spicoli throws a huge counter combo but Yoritomo manages to avoid it all.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli. #T2#
Yoritomo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spicoli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Spicoli moves out of range.
Spicoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yoritomo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoritomo lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Yoritomo.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoritomo misses the target.
Spicoli misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yoritomo counters with a stiff right hand.
Yoritomo walks into a jab.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
Spicoli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Yoritomo misses
and Spicoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Spicoli moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Spicoli is just out of range.
Spicoli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spicoli.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spicoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spicoli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoritomo.
Spicoli throws a shot from downtown. Yoritomo moves away and avoids it.
Spicoli takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Spicoli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoritomo connects with a looping right hand.
Spicoli throws an off balance right hand
and Spicoli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoritomo scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo needs to keep his hands up - Spicoli had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Spicoli swings for the body but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spicoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Yoritomo gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Spicoli - that landed with a thud.
Yoritomo wants to get back to striking at distance but Spicoli won't allow it.
Spicoli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spicoli.
Yoritomo can't find room to land a body shot as Spicoli controls the action.
Yoritomo working aggressively here.
Yoritomo is trying to push Spicoli away but Spicoli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spicoli tries a body shot but Yoritomo blocks it.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Spicoli lands with a short shot to the head.
Yoritomo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spicoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spicoli is leaning against Yoritomo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yoritomo tries a body shot but Spicoli blocks it.
Yoritomo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spicoli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spicoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.
A swing and a miss from Spicoli.
Yoritomo ducks right into an uppercut from Spicoli.
Spicoli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yoritomo to score with a decent uppercut.
Spicoli misses with a straight right.
Spicoli misses with a straight right.
Yoritomo swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spicoli lands a lovely overhand right.
Yoritomo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yoritomo lands with a shot to the body.
Spicoli needs to keep his hands up - Yoritomo had a free shot at his head there.
Yoritomo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Yoritomo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoritomo.
Spicoli lands a nice hook to Yoritomo's body. Yoritomo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spicoli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yoritomo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli misses with a looping left.
Spicoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Spicoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Spicoli misses.
Yoritomo throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Spicoli.
Spicoli slips under a jab from Yoritomo.
Spicoli takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yoritomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spicoli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yoritomo with a body shot.
Yoritomo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spicoli counters with a stiff right hand.
Spicoli throws a lazy right hand but Yoritomo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoritomo scores with a hook to the body. Spicoli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoritomo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.#T2#
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Spicoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoritomo slips a straight right by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Spicoli's ribcage but misses.
Spicoli misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spicoli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli.
Spicoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spicoli misses with an uppercut.
Yoritomo throws a jab but it's blocked by Spicoli.
Spicoli lands with an overhand left.
Yoritomo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spicoli.
Spicoli misses the jab.#T3##CL#
Yoritomo rushes Spicoli and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo tries a body shot but Spicoli blocks it.
Yoritomo lands with a left to the head.
Yoritomo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yoritomo tries to break free but Spicoli pushes him back against the cage.
Spicoli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yoritomo backwards.
Spicoli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoritomo.
Spicoli blocks a body shot from Yoritomo.
A head punch on the inside from Yoritomo fails to land.
Spicoli scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoritomo misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spicoli.
Spicoli pushes Yoritomo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Spicoli works on Yoritomo's body with a couple of short punches.
Spicoli lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spicoli lands a body shot. #T4#
Spicoli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yoritomos head.
Spicoli lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Spicoli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spicoli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoritomo moves away from the strike by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a big shot that misses.
Yoritomo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spicoli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoritomo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamakiri Yoritomo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoritomo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spicoli throws out the jab.
Yoritomo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spicoli lunges at Yoritomo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yoritomo's hand.
Spicoli throws out a loose jab but Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoritomo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spicoli.
Jeff Spicoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spicoli slips a straight right by Yoritomo.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Spicoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spicoli 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jeff Spicoli!
An out of breath Jeff Spicoli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Kamakiri Yoritomo stepped up to the mic, saying 'The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Baldock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baldock tries to clinch up but Yoritomo circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Baldock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baldock cracks Yoritomo with a nice body shot.
Baldock lands a shot to the body.
Yoritomo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baldock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoritomo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baldock is keeping busy.#BC#
Baldock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoritomo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baldock under the eye.
Yoritomo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baldock throws a sloppy head kick and Yoritomo moves out of range easily. #CL#
Baldock moves into the clinch.
Yoritomo avoiding damage as Baldock throws knees to the body.
Baldock misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Yoritomo swings wildly with an uppercut but Baldock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baldock scores with a knee to the head.
Baldock tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoritomo avoids the damage to the body.
Baldock blocking some punches.
Yoritomo being controlled against the cage.
Baldock is stalling here.
Baldock gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Baldock blocks an uppercut.
Baldock lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Baldock.
Yoritomo looks winded!
Baldock holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Yoritomo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baldock up against the cage.
Yoritomo scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Baldock blocks a body shot from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo lands with a right to the head.
Baldock presses Yoritomo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baldock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yoritomo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoritomo tries to work over Baldock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baldock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baldock tries to throw a body punch but Yoritomo avoids it by throwing Baldock back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baldock. #BC#
Baldock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baldock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Baldock manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Yoritomo on his heels. He'll look to pass Yoritomo's guard now, I'm sure.
Yoritomo wants to get back to his feet but Baldock passes into half guard. #REVB##SU#
Baldock decides to return to a standing position. #TD#
Baldock shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Baldock escapes and gets back to his feet. #T3##CL#
Baldock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baldock tries to land a knee to the head but Yoritomo blocks with his arms.
Yoritomo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baldock's elbow.
Baldock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yoritomo avoids it.
Yoritomo blocks the elbow strike. #BC#
Baldock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tracy Baldock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baldock drops his hands momentarily and Yoritomo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baldock is looking to clinch but Yoritomo is avoiding it.
It seemed like Yoritomo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoritomo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baldock under the eye.#CL#
Baldock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yoritomo lands with a right to the head.
Yoritomo has a couple of punches blocked by Baldock.
Yoritomo struggles to land a body shot inside as Baldock controls his hands. #T4#
Yoritomo lands a body shot.
Baldock blocking some punches.
Yoritomo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baldock misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Baldock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baldock throws a combination that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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#
Baldock moves into the clinch.
Yoritomo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baldock is keeping busy.
Yoritomo is looking to control Baldock's arms but Baldock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yoritomo has his back to the cage.
Yoritomo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baldock scores with a hook to the body.
Yoritomo tries to throw a body punch but Baldock avoids it by throwing Yoritomo back against the cage.
Baldock is pushing Yoritomo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baldock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tracy Baldock dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Baldock scores with a head kick.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Baldock forces Yoritomo back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Baldock tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoritomo avoids the damage to the body.
Yoritomo managing to block the knees to the body from Baldock.
Baldock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yoritomo managing to block the knees to the body from Baldock.
Tracy Baldock has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Baldock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Baldock has Yoritomo up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoritomo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yoritomo misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Yoritomo - that landed with a thud.
Baldock tries a body shot but Yoritomo blocks it.
Yoritomo lands with a right to the head.
Baldock trying to control the position but instead, Yoritomo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Baldock into the cage.#T1#
Baldock missing with knees to the body.
Yoritomo looking to slow down the pace here.
Baldock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoritomo misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoritomo pushes Baldock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baldock tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoritomo avoids the damage to the body.
Yoritomo misses with a punch to the body.
Baldock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yoritomo is defending well for now.
Baldock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoritomo can do to turn this around?
Baldock blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Yoritomo.
Baldock using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #BC#
Baldock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Baldock finds it's way through Yoritomo's defenses.
Yoritomo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Baldock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yoritomo counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Baldock wants to clinch.
Baldock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tracy Baldock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baldock swinging wildly here.
Baldock moves in looking to clinch but Yoritomo pushes him off.
Yoritomo cracks Baldock with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Baldock moves out of range. #CL#
Baldock darts in and clinches Yoritomo up against the cage.#T3#
Yoritomo letting Baldock take a breather here.
Yoritomo lands a left hand.
Baldock blocks an uppercut.
Baldock tries to throw a body punch but Yoritomo avoids it by throwing Baldock back against the cage.
Yoritomo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yoritomo throws a head punch that misses.
Baldock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Yoritomo.
A short left from Baldock.
Baldock is trying to maintain a safe position but Yoritomo gets an underhook and turns Baldock into the cage.#BC#
Baldock breaks the clinch.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the body.
Baldock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoritomo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yoritomo avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4##TD#
Baldock changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yoritomo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Baldock decides to stand back up. Baldock steps back and let's Yoritomo get back to his feet.
Baldock tries to clinch
enabling Yoritomo to counter with a crisp jab.
Baldock throws a low kick, looking for Yoritomo's leg but Yoritomo calmly moves out of range.
Baldock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baldock swinging wildly here.
Baldock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoritomo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baldock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoritomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Baldock moves out of range.
Yoritomo tries to clinch there but Baldock circles away.
Baldock walks into a straight right hand from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo lands a nice shot that snaps Baldock's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kamakiri Yoritomo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoritomo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoritomo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Baldock doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoritomo circles away.
Baldock darts in trying to clinch
and Baldock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Baldock clinches.
Yoritomo throws a punch but it's blocked by Baldock.
Baldock misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoritomo wants to stall.
Baldock missing with knees to the body.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Baldock. #BC#
Baldock manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Baldock is just out of range.
Yoritomo throws a shot to the body.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Baldock is just out of range.
Baldock tries to clinch up.
Kamakiri Yoritomo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoritomo lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Baldock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yoritomo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoritomo is looking to control Baldock's arms but Baldock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yoritomo has his back to the cage.
Yoritomo tries to work over Baldock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Baldock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baldock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baldock wants to clinch but Yoritomo slips to the side
letting Yoritomo counter with a right hand.
Baldock is looking to clinch but Yoritomo is avoiding it.
A shot to the liver by Yoritomo. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Baldock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yoritomo.
Baldock fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Yoritomo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yoritomo blocks the body kick. #TD#
Yoritomo tries to sprawl but Baldock drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Baldock escapes and gets back to his feet.
Baldock misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yoritomo catches Baldock with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baldock throws a head kick that Yoritomo semi-blocks.
Baldock darts in trying to clinch
and Yoritomo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Baldock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
A big right from Yoritomo misses.
Baldock moves to clinch but Yoritomo breaks away
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baldock's hands.
Baldock scores with a head kick.
Yoritomo avoids the head kick by Baldock.
Baldock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yoritomo if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baldock tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoritomo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baldock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baldock wants to clinch but Yoritomo slips to the side
and Yoritomo counters with a nice body shot.
Baldock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yoritomo to score with a decent uppercut.
Baldock tries to clinch but Yoritomo moves away
and Yoritomo counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut
and Baldock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baldock tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yoritomo defends well and Baldock ends up having to push Yoritomo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Baldock swinging wildly here.
Baldock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baldock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baldock there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baldock stuns Yoritomo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoritomo lands with a good body shot.
Yoritomo misses with a looping left.
Yoritomo cracks Baldock with a good jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kamakiri Yoritomo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yoritomo 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kamakiri Yoritomo!
Kamakiri Yoritomo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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