Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SMASH: Kowalkiewicz vs Borgia
Date: Aug 13, 2022

#R1#
Nti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nti throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily.
Nti connects with a single shot there.
Nti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hammer House of Horror in the buildup to the fight.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nti.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot by Lee.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Lee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Nti.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Lee misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Lee misses with a jab to the body
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Nti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee with a nice calf kick.
Lee misses with a hook.
Nti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Nti shakes him off and moves away.
Nti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Nti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Nti misses.
Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Lee.
Nti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Nti scoring well with a low kick there.
Nti throws a leg kick that misses.
Nti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nti slips a straight right by Lee.
Nti works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Nti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.
Nti lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Nti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nti takes a shot to the head.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
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!
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Nti avoids the damage to the body.
Nti blocking some punches. #T4#
Nti digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nti presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee blocking some punches.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nti. Nti obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Nti is predictable there
and Lee counters with a solid body kick.
Nti takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee thuds his right hand into Nti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Lee checks a leg kick. #T1#
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nti misses the body punch
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.
Lee misses with a hook
and Nti counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lee's knee momentarily.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nti lands a jab.
Nti misses with a leg kick.
Nti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nti works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nti lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nti throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nti.
Nti avoids the body shot from Lee.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Nti swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
That kick from Nti tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a good low kick that Lee was not able to check.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nti. That's going to slow Lee down.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Nti thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Nti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lee!
Nti throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Nti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nti.#T1#
Nti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Lee staying out of range there.
Nti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
Nti throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Nti scores with a nice right hand.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Nti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nti lands with a kick to the ribs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lee.
Jimmy Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lee tries to land a front kick but Nti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nti lands a nice shot that snaps Lee's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Nti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nti.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti lands a front kick.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Nti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nti moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Lee responds with a good body kick, but Nti manages to step out the way in time.#T3#
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Lee takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
As Lee backs away, Nti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nti lands the left hand.
Nti lands a lovely overhand right.
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Lee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Nti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nti moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick. #T4#
Lee misses with a looping left.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Nti lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti works the jab nicely.
Nice jab there from Nti.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nti.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nti, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Nti
Date: Jul 22, 2022

#R1#
Chaos just misses with a punch to the body.
Chaos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chaos thinking.
Chaos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nti avoids it really well and circles away.
Nti slips under a jab.
Max Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti staying out of range there.
Nti avoids the body shot from Chaos.
Nti connects with a right hand. Chaos shakes it off.
Nti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut there from Chaos.
Chaos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A shot to the body from Chaos misses
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nti, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Chaos.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaos trying to control the position but Nti is working away.
Chaos just content to control the position. #T1#
Chaos works to advance to full mount. Nti defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Nti working to try and regain half guard.
Chaos unloads with some shots from mount but Nti bucks and avoids them well.
Chaos throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nti tries to hold on but Chaos pushes him away.
Chaos lands a heavy elbow. #CUT#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Chaos throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Nti wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chaos.
Chaos looking to finish Nti with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nti!#T2#
Chaos trying to control but Nti is having none of it.
Nti is working to get back to half guard.
Chaos looking to finish with strikes here!
Chaos 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.
Chaos with good strikes from the mount here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Chaos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nti is looking to escape. #T3#
Nti avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chaos.
Chaos is trying to control here but Nti has managed to regain half guard.
Chaos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chaos wants to free his trapped foot but Nti is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaos works his way into full mount!
The referee warns Nti that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #CUT#The cut above Samuel Nti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A nice elbow there by Chaos.#CUT#Samuel Nti's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Chaos!
Max Chaos retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Max Chaos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Delsarte
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Nti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Mountain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nti at a distance.
A big left from Mountain misses.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donk. Mountain catches Nti right on the button with a cross.
Mountain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Nti blocks the leg kick.
Nti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountain throws an off balance right hand
and Nti counters with a nice body kick. #T1#
Mountain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Nti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mountain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mountain lands with a hook. Nti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
Nti blocks a head kick by Mountain.
Mountain throws an off balance right hand
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Nti jabs at Mountain's body.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Nti. That snapped Mountain's head back.
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!
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain moves out of range of the body kick from Nti.
Nti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Mountain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Mountain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti blocks a jab.
Nti throws a head kick that misses.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mountain checks a leg kick.
Nti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nti checks a low kick from Mountain.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Mountain.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nti. That's going to slow Mountain down.
Mountain throws out a leg kick but Nti moves out of range and Mountain only half commits.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Mountain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mountain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mountain looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Mountain.
Nti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nti staying out of range there.
Mountain clobbers Nti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mountain is out of range and Nti settles back down.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Nti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice straight punches there by Nti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mountain throws out the jab.
Mountain misses with a kick to the body.
Mountain checks a low kick from Nti.#T4#
Mountain connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain tried to score with a low kick but Nti checks it.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nti checks a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mountain, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Nti.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
Nti takes one to the side of the head.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
Nti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.
Nti throws a good cross that connects.
Mountain ducks right into an uppercut from Nti.
Mountain misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nti walks into a stiff left hand from Mountain.
Nti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountain.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain. #CL#
Nti clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti prevents Mountain from breaking the clinch.
Mountain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mountain has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Nti 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.
Mountain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mountain blocks a body shot from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mountain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti cracks Mountain with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch. #T1#
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mountain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mountain blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mountain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Mountain working aggressively here.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti 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.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain throws a head punch that misses.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Mountain throws a head punch that misses. #T2##BC2#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nti scoring well with a low kick there.
Mountain moves out of range as Nti throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nti.
Nti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mountain looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti checks a low kick from Mountain.
Mountain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nti defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mountain lands a jab.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Mountain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mountain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Nti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mountain's head.
Mountain misses with a wild body shot.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Mountain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nti's head backwards.
Mountain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nti. That did some damage!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mountain lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mountain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mountain misses with a hook.
Mountain misses with a body kick.
Nti throws a low kick, looking for Mountain's leg but Mountain calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mountain misses the target.
Mountain throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mountain - that will leave a mark!
Mountain misses with a hook.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mountain.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Mountain tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Nti throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Mountain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nti checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Mountain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaki Mountain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nti scores with a punch to the head.
Nti walks into a jab.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mountain 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.
Nti moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaki Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good work by Mountain as he checks the leg kick.
Mountain misses with a combination
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Nti moves forwards but Mountain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mountain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mountain throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
Nti lands a high kick!
Nti with a nice cross.
Mountain cracks Nti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mountain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nti tried to counter with a leg kick but Mountain avoided it.
Nti blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti moves out of range as Mountain strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mountain. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nti lands a jab to the head.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
An inside leg kick from Nti misses.
Mountain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nti.
Mountain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nti lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Mountain counters with a body kick.#T2#
Nti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti sizes up Mountain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nti throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mountain lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Mountain looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Mountain throws a big shot that misses.
Mountain throws a lazy body kick
and Mountain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice leg kick from Mountain, right into the meat of the thigh. #T3#
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain misses with a straight right.
Mountain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good work by Mountain as he checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountain.
A low kick lands for Nti.
Nti checks a leg kick nicely.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nti throws a right and a left that Mountain avoids nicely.
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Nti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mountain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nti's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.
Nti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slow jab from Mountain misses its intended target.
Mountain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mountain throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nti thuds a left hand into Mountain's body.
Nti cracks a nice hook into Mountain's ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Nti.
Mountain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing.
Nti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mountain momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: SMASH:77
Date: Jul 01, 2022

#R1#
Nti tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
A right hook to the body lands for Smith.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Smith has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nti blocks a body shot from Smith.
Smith presses Nti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith 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.#BC#
Nti breaks the clinch.
Nti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nti walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti is looking to chop away at Smith's legs. #T1#
Nti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Nti scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Smith darts in and clinches Nti up against the cage.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti working aggressively here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith. #CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
Smith lands an uppercut.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith.
Smith tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Smith lands a nice uppercut.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Smith can't break the clinch.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nti.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti. #T3#
Smith tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith misses with a body punch. #T4#
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Smith has Nti up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Nti shrugs off. #CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.#BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Nti.
Nti lands a right hand.
A short right from Smith.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith pushes Nti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Nti.
A short right from Nti.
Smith misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Nti pushes him off.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
Smith tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Nti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.#CL2#
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
A jab from Nti misses.
Jab by Smith.
Smith checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti blocks a body shot from Smith. #T1#
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Nti is working Smith over against the cage.
Smith lands an elbow inside.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Nti lands a body punch.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Nti is controlling the position.
Nti works on Smith's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti digs a right hand into Smith's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smith's gas tank.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Nti lands with a short shot 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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Chad Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smith.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Smith tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
Nti blocks a body shot from Smith.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti 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.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Smith throws an elbow that misses.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith tries a body shot but Nti blocks it. #T4#
Nti tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti lands a body punch.
Smith lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smith.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nti tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Nti tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith misses with some punches.
Smith misses with some punches.
Nti lands a left hand. #BC#
Nti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nti misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Smith gets tackled into the cage by Nti. Nti maintains the clinch.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti blocking some punches.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti blocks a body shot from Smith.
Nti lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Smith has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Smith slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Nti lunges at Smith with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smith's hand.
Nti lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nti counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Nti instigates a clinch.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Nti cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith.
Smith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Smith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nti. #T3#
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti misses with some punches.
Smith misses with the head strike.
Smith misses with some punches.
A short left from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Smith misses with some punches.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
A hook to the body from Smith.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Smith tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith lands an elbow just above Nti 's eye.
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith throws a head punch that misses.
Smith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Smith tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smith back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Smith fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: SMASH: Cuntmara vs Branko
Date: Jun 17, 2022

#R1#
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tripp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nti throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tripp avoids it.
Nti scores with a jab.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tripp.
Tripp jabs Nti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tripp pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nti back to the cage. Tripp follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Nti 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.
Tripp misses with a leg kick.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tripp pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nti is out of range and Tripp settles back down.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Tripp's head but Tripp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Tripp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti looks for the body kick but Tripp saw that one coming.
Nti throws a head kick that misses
and Tripp counters with a nice body kick.
Tripp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
Nti slips a straight right by Tripp.
Tripp throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Tripp takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tripp has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nti.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nti checks a leg kick.
Nti quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Tripp.
Nti wants to clinch.#T2#
Tripp lands a nice looking body kick.
Tripp throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tripp throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tripp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tripp at a distance.
A low kick from Tripp is predictable there
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti backing away here, and Tripp unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nti misses with a combination
and Tripp counters with a left to the body.
Good work by Tripp as he checks the leg kick.#T3#
Tripp avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tripp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Tripp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Tripp.
Tripp takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tripp throws a push kick but Nti slaps the foot to one side.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Tripp uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tripp! But no joy.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Tripp moves away and avoids it.
Tripp avoids the body shot from Nti.
An inside leg kick lands from Nti. #T4#
Nti scores with a body shot.
Nti tries to score with a low kick but Tripp moves his leg out of the way.
Tripp replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Nti blocks it well.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Tripp slips the punch.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti misses with a jab to the body
and Tripp counters with a lovely shot 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!
Good leg kick by Tripp.
Nti takes a swing at Tripp's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nti.
A clash of legs there as Nti blocks the low kick.
Nti throws a low kick but Tripp moves out of range easily.
Nti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As Nti backs off Tripp throws a huge counter combo but Nti manages to avoid it all.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tripp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tripp lands a front kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Nti 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.
Tripp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nti circles away quickly and effectively.
Nti thuds a left hand into Tripp's body.
Tripp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti.
Tripp fails to land with a series of punches.
Nti looks for the body kick but Tripp saw that one coming.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tripp.
Tripp moves forwards but Nti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Tripp misses
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tripp throws an off balance right hand
and Nti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Nti connects with a body shot.
Nti misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
A left lands for Nti.
Nti connects with a solid leg kick.
Tripp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tripp has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nti.
Tripp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tripp.
Nti throws a low kick but Tripp moves out of range easily.
Tripp is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nti rather than just go for the knockout.
Nti tries to score with a low kick but Tripp moves his leg out of the way.
Tripp tries to land a front kick but Nti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tripp avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti moves away from the strike by Tripp. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Nti.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Tripp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Tripp just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tripp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nti checks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Tripp finds it's target.
Nti checks a low kick from Tripp.
Nti throws a hook but Tripp avoids it easily.
Tripp now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tripp lands a jab.
Tripp 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.
Tripp doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tripp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nti to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
Nti takes a swing at Tripp's ribcage but misses.
Tripp slips under a jab.
Tripp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tripp can do to turn this around?
Tripp with a nice calf kick.
A big right from Nti misses.
Tripp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Tripp counters with a nice leg kick.
Nti misses with a leg kick
and Tripp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tripp.
Nti connects with a body shot.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Tripp's shoulder, as Tripp tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
That kick from Nti tenderised Tripp's leg. Tripp is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tripp scores with a sloppy right hand. Nti should have avoided that one.
Nti swings widly with a right hand
and Tripp counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp throws a wild body kick that Nti sees coming a mile off.
Tripp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nti, as that shot connected.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti with a jab.
A jab from Nti misses.
Tripp has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Tripp's head.
Tripp misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A countering left hand to the body from Tripp misses.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Tripp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tripp is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti throws a front kick aimed at Tripp's knee but Tripp avoids it well.
Tripp moves out of range of the leg kick from Nti.
Nti throws a leg kick that misses.
A low kick from Nti misses
and Tripp counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti with a nice calf kick.
Tripp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tripp was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Tripp is looking for the big counter here.
Nti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nti is looking to chop away at Tripp's legs. #T1#
Nti checks a leg kick.
Nti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tripp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Tripp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tripp misses the target.
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Tripp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tripp's head.
Tripp with a nice calf kick.
Nti lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tripp.
Nti connects with a leg kick.
CJ Tripp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tripp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A shot to the liver by Nti. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Tripp.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tripp! But no joy.
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!
Tripp throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Nti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tripp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nti lands an overhand right.
Tripp cracks a nice hook into Nti's ribs.
Tripp lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nti will feel that in the morning.
Nti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tripp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot by Nti.
Tripp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Tripp scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Nti darts in and clinches Tripp up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tripp.
Tripp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tripp backwards. #BC2#
Tripp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tripp tries to land a body kick
and Nti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nti misses the jab.
Tripp fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nti checks it well.
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tripp manages to avoid it.
Nti explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tripp misses with a head kick.
Tripp misses with a right hand
and Nti counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tripp is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T4#
Tripp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nti.#CL#
Nti moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Tripp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tripp throws a head punch that misses.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti prevents Tripp from breaking the clinch.
Nti blocking some punches.
Tripp tries to break free but Nti pushes him back against the cage.
Tripp throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tripp.
Tripp misses with a hook from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Roy
Date: Jun 03, 2022

#R1#
Borgia throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Borgia ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Borgia.
Nice defenses there by Borgia.#TD#
Borgia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Borgia showed some decent athleticism there.
Borgia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nti keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Borgia trying to control the action but Nti is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Ground and pound from Borgia.
Borgia stalling.
Borgia 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.
Borgia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, if Borgia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Borgia throws a strike but Nti avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Borgia trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Borgia slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Nti keeping moving, preventing Borgia from controlling successfully.
Nti pulls Borgia in close to his closed guard and prevents Borgia from doing any damage or advancing position.
Borgia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Borgia postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Borgia misses with a hook.
Borgia shoots in for a takedown but Nti shows good takedown defense. #T3#
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Borgia.
Borgia moves forwards but Nti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Borgia thuds a left hand into Nti's body.
Borgia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Borgia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nti avoids it really well and circles away.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Borgia connects with a nice looking jab.
Borgia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.
A shot to the liver by Nti. Beautiful body shot.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Borgia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Borgia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borgia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Borgia cracks Nti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Borgia takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borgia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Borgia.
Borgia fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cesare Borgia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borgia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Borgia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Borgia.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Borgia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti slips under a jab.
Borgia slips a straight right by Nti.
It looked like Borgia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Borgia looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Cesare Borgia will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Nti gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Borgia to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Borgia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Borgia trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borgia lands a couple of digs.
Borgia throws a strike but Nti rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Nti slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Borgia tries to get to full guard but Nti has control of the leg.
Borgia trying to control but Nti postures up.
Borgia is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Borgia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Borgia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nti trying to control the position from guard on top but Borgia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Borgia wants to sweep but no luck.
Borgia pulls Nti in close to his closed guard and prevents Nti from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a triangle but Nti pushes his legs off easily.
Nti won't allow Borgia to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Borgia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti throws out a counter right but Borgia avoids it with no problem.
Borgia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti.
Nti throws a low kick but Borgia moves out of range easily. #T3#
Borgia swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Nti counter with a right hand.
Samuel Nti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Borgia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Borgia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Borgia shoots in but no luck this time.
Nti slips a straight right by Borgia.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borgia.
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Borgia slips under a jab.
Borgia swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Borgia throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Nti gets caught flat footed, as Borgia shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Borgia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Borgia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Borgia landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Borgia is in close to Nti's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Borgia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Borgia postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
Borgia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borgia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nti is keeping the position for now.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Borgia.
Borgia stays in close to Nti's body and controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borgia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Borgia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cesare Borgia dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Borgia misses with a body shot.
Nti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Borgia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Borgia.
Nti slips a jab from Borgia.
Borgia backing away here, and Nti unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Borgia.
A telegraphed right hand from Borgia misses the target.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Borgia throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borgia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Borgia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti swings for the body but Borgia moves out of range.
Borgia throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Nti.
Borgia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borgia misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti staying out of range there.
Nti jabs Borgia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borgia. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Borgia swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Borgia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Borgia slips a jab from Nti.
Borgia misses with a looping left.
Borgia shoots for a takedown but Nti saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nti avoids the body shot from Borgia.
Nti moves forwards but Borgia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Nti.
Borgia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Borgia lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Borgia misses. #T2#
A slapping body kick lands there for Nti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Borgia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Borgia looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Nti misses with a series of wild punches.
Nti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left and a right from Nti both land. Nice combination.
Borgia swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Borgia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Borgia as he connects with a hook.
Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Borgia on the side of the head.
Nti digs a good hook to Borgia's body. #T3#
Borgia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the liver by Nti. Beautiful body shot.#TD#
Borgia scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Borgia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nti some visible discomfort.
Borgia working the ground and pound but Nti is defending the strikes.
Cesare Borgia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Borgia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nti keeps working.
Borgia is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nti is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Borgia wants to take a breather but Nti manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Borgia.
Borgia sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Nti keeping moving, preventing Borgia from controlling successfully.
Cesare Borgia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Borgia sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nti tries to land a sweep but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Samuel Nti.
I think Borgia 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Cole
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Kluba looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Nti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kluba looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kluba.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Kluba is just out of range.
Nti misses with a body shot
and Kluba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kluba misses with a hook.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti takes one on the button.#CL#
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
Nti 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.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Nti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kluba.#T1#
Kluba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nti has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Kluba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Sebastian Kluba has been cut.
Kluba misses with an uppercut
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Kluba misses the target.
Good shot there by Nti.
Kluba lunges at Nti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nti's hand.
Nti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kluba scores with a shot to the body.
A combination from Nti does no damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kluba.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Nti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nti blocks a jab.
Kluba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Kluba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kluba 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.
Kluba looks to land a combination but Nti avoids it well.
Kluba throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Kluba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti throws a hook but Kluba blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Kluba misses.
Sebastian Kluba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Nti slips a straight right by Kluba.
Kluba looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
Nti jabs Kluba to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Nti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kluba misses with some punches.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Kluba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#That has opened up Sebastian Kluba's cut even more.
Kluba misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kluba misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kluba's elbow. #T4#
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kluba misses with a body punch.
Kluba stalling in the clinch but Nti improves position.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti tries to work over Kluba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Nti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Nti does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Kluba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kluba throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Kluba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A big right from Kluba misses.
Nti swings for the body but Kluba moves out of range.
Kluba throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kluba doesn't seem bothered though.
Kluba lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluba looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
It looked like Nti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kluba.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kluba moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Kluba misses.
Kluba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kluba lands a head shot.#T1#
Nti slips a straight right by Kluba.
Kluba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
Kluba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kluba moves out of range of the strikes.
Kluba throws a shot from downtown. Nti moves away and avoids it.
Kluba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Kluba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kluba misses with a straight right.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Kluba.#T2#
Nti punishes Kluba's body with a nice straight punch.
Nti lands a head shot.
Nti dips to his left and cracks Kluba with an uppercut!
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Kluba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti tests Kluba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Kluba.
Kluba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kluba scores with a decent looking hook.
Kluba jabs at Nti's body.#T3#
Nti swings for the body but Kluba moves out of range.
Kluba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kluba throws a right hand that misses
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#The cut above Sebastian Kluba's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Kluba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kluba slips a jab and a cross from Nti.
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Kluba looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kluba.
Nti connects with a leg kick.
Kluba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti. #T4#
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing.
Kluba throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Nti lands a jab to the head. #ROC#Kluba is rocked!#CUT#Sebastian Kluba's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kluba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nti. Nti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kluba is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Kluba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kluba seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Nti sends Kluba crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nti is motioning to the referee to let Kluba up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A swing and a miss from Kluba.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Kluba misses with a hook
and Nti counters with a huge left! Kluba is in big trouble! He's backing up but Nti isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kluba from any more damage. A dominating finish by Nti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: SMASH: Muller vs KillsInWater
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
Dong wants to slow Nti down by chopping away at his legs.
Dong loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big right from Nti misses.
Dong seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dong.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Dong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti feints a counter leg kick.
Nti throws a hook but Dong avoids it easily.
Dong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nti lands a nice looking body shot.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nti slips under a jab from Dong.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Dong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong counters with an inside leg kick.
Nti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dong connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Nti takes one to the chin there.
Nti misses with a hook. Dong ducked under it nicely.
Nti moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Dong.
Dong misses with a hook.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dong throws a sloppy body shot
and Nti counters with a three punch combo that has Dong backing up. Dong nods at Nti to acknowledge the strikes.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Dong half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Dong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti scores with a leg kick.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dong misses with a straight left.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dong is out of range and Nti settles back down. #T2#
Nti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Long Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Dong slips the punch.
Dong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nti just manages to avoid it.
Nti cracks Dong with an open hand slap.
Nti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dong is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dong scores with a leg kick.
Dong tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nti checks a leg kick nicely.
Dong moves away from the strike by Nti.
Dong connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Nti.
Dong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Nti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Nti. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nti lands a jab.
Dong lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Dong misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Dong throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dong scores with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Dong coming out on top.
Dong slips under a jab from Nti.
Dong throws a counter high kick but Nti was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nti digs a good hook to Dong's body.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dong misses with a looping left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nti.
Dong moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab from Dong.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dong throws out a leg kick but Nti moves out of range and Dong only half commits.
Nti throws a nice looking combination but Dong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dong throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Dong misses with a right hand
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nti misses the jab.
A head kick by Nti misses
and Dong counters with a low kick, right behind Nti 's knee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dong.
Dong is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dong throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
Dong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Nti there.
Dong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Nti throws a jab when Dong was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dong.#CL2#
Nti clinches up with Dong and pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Long Hung Dong will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Dong throws a big shot that misses.
Dong misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong misses with a shot to the body
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti throws a sloppy head kick
and Dong counters with a left to the body.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dong throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong tried to counter with a leg kick but Nti avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dong closes the distance and clinches.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands with a right 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!
Good body shot from Dong. #T1#
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dong lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Dong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a right hand.
Dong swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A short left from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Dong.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dong blocks an uppercut.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong. #T2#
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Dong.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dong lands with a left to the head.
Dong misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Nti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dong lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the cage and back into range.
Dong throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with an inside leg kick.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Dong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dong throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dong lands with a right hand.
Dong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dong lands a head shot.
Long Hung Dong is winning the standup battle so far.
Dong throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Nti keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy left from Dong finds it's target.
Dong staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nti to score with a decent uppercut.
Nti lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dong getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nti slips a jab from Dong.
Dong sizes up Nti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dong thumps Nti with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti slips under a jab.
Nti doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Dong counters with a good low kick that Nti was not able to check. #T4#
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Nti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dong throws out the jab.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dong with the inside leg kick.
Nti defending well as Dong loads up on a big left hand.
Nice cross by Nti.
Nti throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
Dong loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Dong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dong throws a poor cross that misses
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Dong throws a leg kick that misses.
Dong moves out of range as Nti strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Nti misses.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nti throws a leg kick but Dong checks it.
Nti throws a leg kick but Dong moved away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Long Hung Dong will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nti missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti checks a low kick from Dong.
Dong missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Nti is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Dong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nti to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Dong throws a sloppy body shot
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dong.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Dong throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Dong stuns Nti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dong.
Nti staying out of range there.
Nti throws a front kick aimed at Dong's knee but Dong avoids it well.
Nti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nti staying out of range there.
Dong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nti tried to score with a low kick but Dong checks it.
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Dong counters with a low kick, right behind Nti 's knee.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nti walks into a left hand.
Dong scores with a nice head shot.
Dong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dong tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Dong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti blocks a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nti misses the jab.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Dong throws out a loose jab but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dong throws out a leg kick but Nti moves out of range and Dong only half commits.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Dong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti flicks out a counter leg kick but Dong steps away.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Dong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.
As Nti backs away, Dong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good work by Nti as he checks the leg kick.
Dong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nti.
Nti lands a jab to Dong's midsection.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Dong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nti throws the left hand but Dong avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Dong misses.
Nti throws a lazy head kick
and Dong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab by Dong.
Dong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dong throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Nti blocks a jab.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Dong moved out of range.
A low kick lands for Dong. #CL#
Dong pushes Nti up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Nice body punch from Dong - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dong misses with a punch to the body.
Dong misses with some punches.
Dong prevents a body shot from Nti.
Dong lands with a left to the head.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Dong controls his hands.
Dong prevents a body shot from Nti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Dong scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti blocking some punches.
Dong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nti to keep the fight standing.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Dong controls his hands.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Dong avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Dong lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nti tries a body shot but Dong blocks it.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Still in the clinch, Dong scores with a nice short uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Long Hung Dong.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Long Hung Dong!
Long Hung Dong was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Torsten 2
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1##CL#
Nti moves into the clinch.
El Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by El Shabazz.
El Shabazz missing with knees to the body.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nti prevents a body shot from El Shabazz.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as El Shabazz controls his hands.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as El Shabazz controls the action.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as El Shabazz controls his hands.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El Shabazz blocking some punches.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of El Shabazz backwards.
El Shabazz misses with a knee strike.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti lands a left hand.
El Shabazz misses with a knee strike.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of El Shabazzs head.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by El Shabazz.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
El Shabazz manages to break the clinch.
El Shabazz walks into a left hand.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti misses with a two punch combination.
El Shabazz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti scores with a jab to the head.
El Shabazz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from El Shabazz.
A slow jab from El Shabazz misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Nti lands a jab to the nose.
Nti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed El Shabazz momentarily.
Nti swats away the attempt to clinch by El Shabazz.#T2#
El Shabazz scores with a jab. Nti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nti throws a chopping leg kick but El Shabazz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
El Shabazz moves away from the strike by Nti.
El Shabazz dips to his left and cracks Nti with an uppercut!
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
El Shabazz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
El Shabazz scores with a nice strike.
El Shabazz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
El Shabazz tries to work over Nti's front leg with a kick but Nti checks it.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but El Shabazz slips the punch.
El Shabazz throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
It looks like Nti has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
El Shabazz throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti connects with a right hand. El Shabazz shakes it off.#T3#
Nti misses with a body kick.
El Shabazz checks a low kick from Nti.
El Shabazz misses with a looping right.
Nti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from El Shabazz.
Nti defending well as El Shabazz loads up on a big left hand.
El Shabazz has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
El Shabazz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
El Shabazz just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti misses with a combination
and El Shabazz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nti lands a nice shot that snaps El Shabazz's head back.
That kick from Nti tenderised El Shabazz's leg. El Shabazz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as El Shabazz throws out the jab.
Nti tried to counter with a leg kick but El Shabazz avoided it.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
El Shabazz scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El Shabazz was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.#T4#
El Shabazz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
El Shabazz scores with a jab.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
El Shabazz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from El Shabazz misses.
Nti connects with a leg kick.
Nti throws a hook but El Shabazz avoids it easily.
El Shabazz misses with a hook to the body
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
El Shabazz misses with an uppercut.
El Shabazz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
El Shabazz misses with a body shot.
El Shabazz misses with a left hand
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
El Shabazz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nti on the side of the head.
El Shabazz swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
El Shabazz is looking to slow Nti down with leg kicks.
Nti lands with a right hand.
Nti throws a wild body kick that El Shabazz sees coming a mile off.
El Shabazz misses with an uppercut
letting Nti counter with a right hand.
El Shabazz misses with a looping left.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but El Shabazz manages to avoid it.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from El Shabazz.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
El Shabazz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El Shabazz was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
El Shabazz misses with a body shot.
Nti throws a jab when El Shabazz was well out of range.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Decent striking displayed by El Shabazz there.
Nti throws a right hand that El Shabazz ducks under and follows up with a left that El Shabazz also avoids with ease.
El Shabazz throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
Nti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
El Shabazz swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
It looked like Nti was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nti feints and then cracks El Shabazz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow El Shabazz down.
Decent striking displayed by Nti there.
Nti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nti throws a chopping leg kick but El Shabazz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
El Shabazz throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
Nti throws a leg kick but El Shabazz checks it.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from El Shabazz.
El Shabazz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
El Shabazz connects with a crisp jab.
Nti throws a hook to the side of El Shabazz's head but El Shabazz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
El Shabazz scores with a body shot.
Nti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
El Shabazz lands the left hand.#CL2#
El Shabazz has managed to clinch.
El Shabazz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nti's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
El Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but Nti blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
El Shabazz tries to break free but Nti pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
El Shabazz tries to land knees in the clinch but Nti avoids the damage to the body.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
El Shabazz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
El Shabazz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nti.
El Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but Nti blocks with his arms.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
El Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nti.
El Shabazz tries a knee to the head but Nti blocks it.
El Shabazz lands a knee to the body.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of El Shabazz backwards.
El Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
Nti gets through El Shabazz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Nti tries to work over El Shabazz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
El Shabazz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nti is defending well for now.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
El Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nti lands a right hand.
El Shabazz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nti blocks it with crossed arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
El Shabazz is breathing heavily.
El Shabazz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
El Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
El Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as El Shabazz controls the action.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nti cracks El Shabazz with a nice body shot.
Nti is working El Shabazz over against the cage.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by El Shabazz.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down El Shabazz.
El Shabazz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of El Shabazz's head.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nti working aggressively here.
El Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as El Shabazz controls his hands.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
El Shabazz takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
A body shot lands from Nti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Nti cracks El Shabazz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nti, as that shot connected.
Nti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
El Shabazz throws an off balance right hand
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nti misses with a hook.
El Shabazz throws a body shot but no joy.
El Shabazz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nti misses with an uppercut. El Shabazz saw that one coming.
Nti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
El Shabazz ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
Nti misses with a straight right.
El Shabazz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by El Shabazz. #T1#
El Shabazz throws a jab but it's blocked by Nti.
El Shabazz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
El Shabazz misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
El Shabazz misses with a looping right.
Malik El Shabazz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Shabazz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
El Shabazz throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
El Shabazz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
El Shabazz throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
El Shabazz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
El Shabazz connects with a right hand. Nti shakes it off.
Nti connects with a looping right hand.
Nti misses with a straight right.
El Shabazz takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
El Shabazz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
El Shabazz throws a poor cross that misses
and El Shabazz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nti looks to land a left hand but El Shabazz moved out of range nicely.
El Shabazz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nti. That did some damage!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Shabazz misses with a body shot.
El Shabazz misses with an uppercut
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti throws out a loose jab but El Shabazz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice cross by Nti.
El Shabazz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
El Shabazz throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
El Shabazz throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
El Shabazz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
El Shabazz misses with a body shot
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
El Shabazz swats away the attempt to clinch by Nti.
Good shot there by Nti.
Nti looks to land a left hand but El Shabazz moved out of range nicely.
Nti slips a straight right by El Shabazz.#T3#
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti misses with a head kick.
El Shabazz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
El Shabazz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
El Shabazz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.#CL#
Nti moves into the clinch.
El Shabazz tries a knee to the head but Nti blocks it.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of El Shabazz backwards.
El Shabazz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
El Shabazz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
El Shabazz scores with a shoulder strike.
El Shabazz blocking some punches.
El Shabazz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
El Shabazz tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
El Shabazz looking to throw knees to the head but Nti is blocking nicely.
El Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but Nti blocks with his arms.
Nti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
El Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but Nti blocks with his arms.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as El Shabazz controls his hands.
Nti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
El Shabazz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nti misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Shabazz looking to throw knees to the head but Nti is blocking nicely.
Malik El Shabazz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
El Shabazz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
El Shabazz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Kona
Date: Mar 25, 2022

#R1#
Nti swings widly with a right hand
and Mountain counters with an inside leg kick.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Mountain moved out of range nicely.
Mountain defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as Mountain blocks the low kick.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Mountain counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti connects with an inside leg kick.
Nti misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nti misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
Mountain slips under a jab.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nti misses with a leg kick
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Mountain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
A nice side step and Mountain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nti sizes up Mountain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Mountain walks into a stiff left hand from Nti.
Nti's corner calls for a 1-2. Nti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti misses with a left hand
letting Mountain counter with a right hand. #T2#
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Nti misses with a hook
letting Mountain counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Mountain lands a jab to Nti's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mountain counters with a straight right hand.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Mountain avoids the body shot from Nti.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Mountain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.#CL#
Nti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nti works on Mountain's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Mountain misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Mountain controls the action.
Mountain misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Mountain.
Mountain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mountain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Mountain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mountain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Mountain controls the action. #T4#
Nti blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mountain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nti or not.
Mountain tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountain tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mountain.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mountain swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Mountain's head.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mountain working aggressively here.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mountain blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A low kick from Nti is predictable there
and Mountain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti 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.
Nti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nti connects with a looping right hand.
Mountain moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti backing away here, and Mountain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Mountain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain blocks a jab.
Nti takes a swing at Mountain's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti cracks Mountain with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nti misses with a body shot
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Nti connects with a single shot there.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nti scoring well with a low kick there.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mountain.
Jab by Nti.
Nti misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Mountain misses with a straight right.
Mountain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mountain.#T2#
Mountain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nti slips under a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Nti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nti.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mountain can do to turn this around?
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mountain.
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing. #T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mountain checks a leg kick.
Nti sizes up Mountain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mountain missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mountain at a distance.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain flicks out a counter leg kick but Nti steps away.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Mountain is just out of range.
Mountain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mountain cracks Nti with an open hand slap.
Mountain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nti. Nti obviously looking to wear him down.
Mountain throws a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.#T4#
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook
and Mountain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti lands a nice shot that snaps Mountain's head back.
Mountain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti backing away here, and Mountain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountain misses the body punch
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Kaki Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A cross from Nti lands.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Mountain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by Nti.
It seemed like Mountain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mountain keeps Nti at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Nti misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Nti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mountain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mountain there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mountain.
Nti connects with a solid leg kick.
Mountain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nti.
Nti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mountain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mountain swings widly with a right hand
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mountain slips a jab from Nti.
Mountain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mountain is out of range and Nti settles back down.
Nti's corner calls for a 1-2. Nti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mountain tries to move into range but Nti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T2#
Mountain misses with a double jab.
Nti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mountain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Mountain moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Nti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nti darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nti throws a hook but Mountain avoids it easily.
Mountain now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Donk. Nti catches Mountain right on the button with a cross.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Mountain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nti tries to clinch there but Mountain circles away.
Nti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mountain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mountain flicks out a counter leg kick but Nti steps away.
Nti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti cracks Mountain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Mountain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Nti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mountain. Mountain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Mountain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Mountain looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mountain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mountain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Nti clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mountain fails to land.
Mountain tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Mountain back against the cage.
Mountain misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Mountain controls his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: SFL 141 | Garuda vs Kardashian
Date: Feb 27, 2022

#R1#
Erwin slips under a jab.
Erwin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nti counters with a nice leg kick.
Nti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Erwin. That did some damage!#CL#
Erwin drives through and clinches with Nti against the cage.
Nti has Erwin pressed against the cage, preventing Erwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti tries to work over Erwin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Erwin is trying to force a seperation but Nti has the dominant position.
Erwin wants to break free but Nti has control.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Erwin wants to break free but Nti has control. #BC#
Erwin manages to break the clinch.
Nti slips a jab from Erwin.
Erwin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing.
Erwin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti throws out a counter right but Erwin avoids it with no problem.
Nti avoids a kick to the body.
Nti takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erwin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice body kick from Erwin.#T1#
A low kick lands for Erwin.
Nti connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Erwin closes the distance and clinches.
Erwin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Erwin working hard to break the clinch.
Erwin taking a breather. #BC2#
Nti breaks the clinch.
Erwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nti. Nti obviously looking to wear him down.
Erwin throws a poor cross that misses
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Derek Erwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erwin misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti slips a jab from Erwin.
The fighters circling - Erwin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Erwin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd cheers as Nti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Erwin doesn't seem phased though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Nti lands a nice hook to Erwin's body. Erwin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Erwin.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Nti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T2##CL#
Erwin clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Erwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nti scores with a hook to the body. Erwin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nti walks into a jab.
Erwin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Nti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Erwin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erwin.
Erwin scores with a nice head shot.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Erwin misses with a double jab.
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Erwin.
Erwin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Erwin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A good leg kick by Erwin.
Nti connects with a leg kick.
Erwin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Erwin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Erwin scoring well with a low kick there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Erwin, as that shot connected.
Nti connects with a body shot.
Erwin looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Erwin.
Erwin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Erwin swings widly with a right hand
and Nti counters with a low kick, right behind Erwin 's knee.
Erwin throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Erwin sizes up Nti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nti scoring well with a low kick there.
Nti slips under a jab from Erwin.
Erwin throws a poor cross that misses
and Nti counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Erwin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A slow jab from Erwin misses its intended target.
Erwin misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti throws the kick towards the body but Erwin avoids it.
Nti just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromErwin.
Erwin throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti with the inside leg kick.
Nti lands with a nice body punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Erwin. #T4#
Nti throws a leg kick that misses.
Nti needs to keep his hands up - Erwin had a free shot at his head there.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti misses the jab.
Erwin blocks a jab.
Erwin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti blocks a jab.
Nti throws a leg kick but Erwin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Erwin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erwin.
Nti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Erwin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Erwin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Erwin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nti.
Erwin throws a head kick that misses.
Nti swings for the body but Erwin moves out of range.
Erwin throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.#CL#
Erwin moves into range and clinches up with Nti.
Erwin blocks a body shot from Nti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Derek Erwin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Erwin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nti throws a leg kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Erwin, as that shot connected.
Nti connects with a leg kick.
Erwin stalks Nti and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nti's face. Nti staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice cross by Erwin.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Erwin.
Erwin walks into a straight right hand from Nti.
Nti misses with a leg kick.
Erwin keeps Nti at a distance using the push kick.
Nti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Erwin misses with a straight left.
Nti blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Erwin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Erwin swings widly with a right hand
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Erwin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Erwin staying out of range there.#T1#
Erwin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Erwin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nti is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nti throws a leg kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Erwin, as that shot connected.
Erwin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Erwin throws a series of punches but Nti avoids them all with ease.
Erwin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Erwin looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Nti misses.
Erwin moves away from the strike by Nti. #CL#
Erwin rushes Nti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Erwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A thudding body kick lands there by Erwin!
Derek Erwin is winning the standup battle so far.
Erwin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Erwin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Erwin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Erwin works over Nti's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Erwin thows a body kick. Nti tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T2#
Erwin 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.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Erwin 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.
Nti throws a body punch but Erwin moves out of range.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Erwin saw that one coming.
Erwin blocks a jab.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti feints and then cracks Erwin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Erwin down.
Erwin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Erwin blocks a jab.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Erwin is out of range.
Nti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Erwin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
Erwin throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a nice low kick that buckles Erwin's knee momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Nti.#T3#
Erwin throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
Erwin throws a body kick that misses.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A shot to the liver by Nti. Beautiful body shot.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Erwin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Erwin is looking for a counter combo.
Nti blocks a head kick by Erwin.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Erwin.
Erwin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nti moves away from the strike by Erwin.
Nti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Erwin.
Erwin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nti is out of range and Erwin settles back down.
Erwin slips under a jab.
Erwin misses with a few strikes there.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Erwin.
Nti throws a hook but Erwin avoids it easily.
Nti slips under a jab from Erwin.
Nti jabs Erwin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Erwin fails to land with a series of punches.
Erwin lands with a right hand. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Erwin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nti lands a jab to the head.
Erwin misses with a double jab
and Nti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Erwin throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
Nice jab there from Erwin.
An inside leg kick lands from Erwin.
Erwin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nti connects with a body shot that sends Erwin's belly button to the back.
Erwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nti thumps Erwin with a low kick.
Erwin looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Erwin checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti swats away the attempt to clinch by Erwin.
Nti tries a quick counter leg kick but Erwin is wise to it.
Erwin throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Erwin throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Erwin dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Nti walks into a left hand.
Erwin lands a nice shot that snaps Nti's head back.
Erwin defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Erwin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Erwin misses with a combination
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Erwin is just out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Erwin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Erwin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nti needs to keep his hands up - Erwin had a free shot at his head there.
Nti throws a sloppy head kick and Erwin moves out of range easily.
Nti misses with a low kick.
Erwin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nti checks it well.
Nice straight punches there by Erwin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Erwin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erwin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Erwin throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Erwin just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti blocks a head kick by Erwin. #T1#
Erwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nti. Nti obviously looking to wear him down.
Nti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Erwin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nti throws a body punch but Erwin moves out of range.
Erwin throws a leg kick but Nti moved away.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Erwin.
Erwin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Erwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Erwin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Erwin.
The crowd cheers as Nti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Erwin doesn't seem phased though.
Erwin throws a poor cross that misses
and Nti counters with an outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Erwin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Erwin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Erwin misses.
Nti appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Erwin misses with a leg kick.
Nti throws out a counter right but Erwin avoids it with no problem.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti throws the left hand but Erwin avoids the punch easily.
Erwin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Erwin.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erwin slips a jab from Nti.
Erwin thumps Nti with a low kick.
Nti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Erwin. Erwin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Erwin.
Nti checks the leg kick.
Erwin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Erwin throws a head kick that misses
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Erwin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy body kick from Erwin
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti throws a leg kick but Erwin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Erwin misses the target.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Erwin moves away.
Erwin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Derek Erwin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Erwin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti avoids the head kick by Erwin.
Erwin avoids the head kick by Nti.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Erwin ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Erwin misses the target.
Nti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Nti defending well as Erwin loads up on a big left hand.
Nti throws out a counter right but Erwin avoids it with no problem.
Nti avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Erwin tried to score with a low kick but Nti checks it.
A nice side step and Nti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A jab from Nti misses.
Erwin slips a straight right by Nti.
Nice jab there from Erwin. #CL#
Erwin clinches up with Nti and pushes him back against the cage.
Erwin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Erwin controls his hands.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Erwin.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Erwin is trying to force a seperation but Nti has the dominant position.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Erwin.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Erwin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Erwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Erwin misses the jab.
Nti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Erwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nti.
Erwin misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Erwin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Erwin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti scores with a leg kick.
Erwin throws a big shot that misses.
Erwin throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti feints a counter leg kick.
Erwin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erwin staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Samuel Nti.
Well Erwin 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SFL 136 | Sitsongrit Returns
Date: Feb 09, 2022

#R1#
Nti swings for the body but Smart moves out of range.
Nti thows a leg kick but Smart checks it
and Smart counters with a thumping low kick.
A jab from Nti misses.
A little feinted left hand from Smart on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Smart.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Smart counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Smart shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nti's guard.
Smart sitting in guard here, content to control.
Smart missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Smart throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nti keeping full guard, as Smart tries to pass.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Smart slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Smart throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smart accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smart throws a strike but Nti rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Nti won't allow Smart to sweep him here.
Smart looking to control.
Smart wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Smart definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smart manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nti manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Smart looking to sit in guard and control but Nti gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Smart wants to sweep here but Nti controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smart is trying to keep Nti in close.
Nti stopping the sweep attempt from Smart.#T3#
Smart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smart pulls Nti in close to prevent any damage.
Smart is trying to keep Nti in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smart is controlling Nti's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Smart throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti feints a counter leg kick.
Nti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smart is out of range and Nti settles back down.
Smart throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smart avoids the body shot from Nti.
Jab by Smart.#CL#
Smart has closed the distance and engaged Nti in a clinch.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Nti.
A short left from Nti.
Smart swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smart misses with a punch to the body.
Smart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Smart throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Smart tries for a takedown. No joy.
Smart struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Smart controls the action.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti tries to work over Smart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Peter Smart will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Smart throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smart.
Smart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Smart throws a leg kick but Nti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smart swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Smart sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smart lands a right hook to the body.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smart.
Peter Smart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smart lands with a straight right. Nti didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Smart ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nti wants it to stay on the feet.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Smart misses.
Smart throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smart misses with an uppercut
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nti throws a leg kick but Smart sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Smart misses.
Nti cracks Smart with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and Smart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti misses with a low kick as Smart jumps back.
Smart slips under a jab from Nti.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Smart moves away and avoids it.
Smart misses with a lunging right hand
and Nti counters with a low kick, right behind Smart 's knee.
Smart lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nti pinned against the cage. Nti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Smart. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Smart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Smart quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Smart connects with a body shot that sends Nti's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smart tries to clinch there but Nti circles away.
Nti lands a glancing blow to the side of Smart's head.
Nti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nti lands with an overhand left.
Nti throws the kick towards the body but Smart avoids it.
Smart gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Smart shoots in and bounces Nti off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Smart trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smart. #T3#
Smart postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
Smart looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Smart from controlling successfully.
Nti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smart throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely.
Smart wants to pass the guard but Nti is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Smart changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nti tries to avoid it but Smart manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nti to the ground. Nti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smart is out of range.
Nti sizes up Smart with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smart misses with a straight left.
Smart shoots for a double leg takedown but Nti sprawls well. He's pushed Smart's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smart ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Samuel Nti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nti walks into a jab.
Smart stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Smart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smart throws out a loose jab but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smart fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Nti. No joy for Smart on that attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Samuel Nti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smart goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nti is looking to score with low kicks.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smart was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smart throws a sloppy head kick and Nti moves out of range easily.
Smart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nti doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Smart checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Nti tenderised Smart's leg. Smart is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smart's head backwards.
Smart throws out a loose jab but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
That kick from Nti tenderised Smart's leg. Smart is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Smart counter with a right hand.
Smart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti cracks Smart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Smart instigates a clinch. #T1#
Smart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smart lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A hook to the body from Smart.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Smart.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smart throws a head punch that misses.
Smart prevents a body shot from Nti.
Smart misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smart lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smart.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Smart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smart working aggressively here.
Nti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smart.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smart seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nti can turn it around.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Smart throws a head punch that misses.
Smart can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Smart tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Smart back against the cage.
Smart struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Smart misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smart backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smart misses with a punch on the inside.
Smart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti gets underhooks to prevent Smart's takedown attempt.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Smart's ribcage. Smart let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smart tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Smart tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti blocks a body shot from Smart. #T3#
Smart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Smart fails to land.
Smart throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Nti breaks from the clinch.
Smart takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Nti misses with a hook. Smart ducked under it nicely.
Smart appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nti throws a solid leg kick but Smart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nti.
A counter left hand to the body from Smart misses its target.
Good standup being displayed there by Smart as he connects with a hook.
A nice leg kick from Nti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nti feints and then cracks Smart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smart down.
Nti misses with the combination.
Nti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Smart instigates a clinch.
Nti blocks a body shot from Smart.
Nti prevents a body shot from Smart. #T4#
Smart throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smart lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smart creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smart struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Smart can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Smart misses with some punches.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Smart - that landed with a thud.
Smart lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Smart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smart is looking to clinch.
Nti throws a leg kick that misses.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smart.
Nti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti tests Smart's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peter Smart.
I think Smart 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Smart!
Peter Smart thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SFL 131 | Bangin vs Smart
Date: Jan 19, 2022

#R1#
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nti.
A cross from Smith lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith misses with a hook.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti misses with a low kick.
Nti connects with the punch.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Smith is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Smith was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smith appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down.
Nti sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith throws a push kick but Nti slaps the foot to one side.
Nti connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti. #T1#
Nti swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Nti lands a slapping body shot.
Smith is looking to chop away at Nti's legs.
Nti seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a leg kick but Nti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nti keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nti moves out of range as Smith strikes.
Nti seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Nti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Smith misses with a combination
and Nti counters with a nice leg kick.
Nti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti misses with a hook.#T2#
Nti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith darts in looking for a takedown but Nti gets double underhooks and turns Smith into the cage.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
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!
A bone on bone clash there as Nti blocks the leg kick.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith scoring well with a low kick there.
A swing and a miss from Smith.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Smith 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.
Nti moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Smith. Nti shrugs it off though.
Kenneth Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith scores with a leg kick.
Nti tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Nti checks a low kick from Smith.
Smith misses with a body shot.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith. #T3#
A left lands for Smith.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Nti off balance momentarily.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Nti scores with a decent looking hook.
Nti avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Smith avoids the body shot from Nti.
Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Nti stuffs the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
Smith has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smith there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith misses with a low kick.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith lands with a hook. Nti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smith with the inside leg kick.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nti swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Nti misses with a low kick as Smith jumps back.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Smith throws a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Nti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti connects with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Smith. That's going to slow Nti down.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kenneth Smith will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Smith jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nti checks a leg kick.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nti takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti avoids the body shot from Smith.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Nti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smith 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.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
Nti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Nti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Smith takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Some bone on bone action there as Nti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Nti defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses.
Nti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Nti had a free shot at his head there.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the cage and back into range.
Kenneth Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Nti misses.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nti 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.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nti slips a jab from Smith.
Nti tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range.
Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti blocks a jab.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smith connects with a jab.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Nti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Nti might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Smith throws a leg kick but Nti checks it.
Smith misses the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Smith. That's going to slow Nti down. #T3#
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nti dips to his left and cracks Smith with an uppercut!
Smith wants to land a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Smith bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Smith slips a jab from Nti.
Smith misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Nti.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nti blocks a jab.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Smith at a distance.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith controlling the action here.
Nti is not content to let Smith control the position.#T4#
Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nti haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Nti controlling the position well.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Smith seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith moves nicely into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenneth Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Smith lands with a cross.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Smith.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Nti had a free shot at his head there.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Smith misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Smith throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Nti.
Nti slips a straight right by Smith.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Smith.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Nti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smith is out of range and Nti settles back down.
Nti scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.#T1#
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nti can pounce on him.
Nti doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Nti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nti defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Smith throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nti.
Smith loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Nti misses.
Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nti momentarily.
Smith uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Nti backing away here, and Smith unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Smith tries to land a body kick
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Smith dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nti. That did some damage!
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith connects with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Nti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smith.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage!
Smith tries to clinch but Nti is having none of it.
Nti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
A big left from Smith misses.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Nti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nti jabs Smith to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Nti. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Smith.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith scores with a nice right hand.
Nti misses with a low kick as Smith jumps back.
Nti connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti.
Nti checks a low kick from Smith.
Smith with a nice cross.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Smith.
Kenneth Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab lands there for Smith.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kenneth Smith.
Well Smith 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenneth Smith!
Kenneth Smith thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SFL 126 | Bangin vs Nti
Date: Dec 26, 2021

#R1#
Nti throws a hook but Bangin avoids it easily.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
Nti takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti lands the left hand.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Bangin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab, jab by Bangin - just one landing.
Bangin misses with an uppercut.
Nti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bangin.
Nti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bangin throws a push kick but Nti slaps the foot to one side.
Nti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bangin counters with an outside leg kick.
Nti 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.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bangin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nti's sensitive parts.
Bangin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bangin, as that shot connected. #T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Bangin.
Bangin lands a really nice looking cross but Nti seems unphased.
A solid body kick from Bangin.
Bangin throws a leg kick
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Bangin connects with an inside leg kick.
Bangin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nti.
Bangin connects with a body shot.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range.
Nti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bangin's corner calls for a 1-2. Bangin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bangin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bangin misses with a kick 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!
Bangin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti moves out of range of the body kick.
Bangin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bangin takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bangin moves away.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Bangin.
It looked like Bangin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nti.
Bangin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bangin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nti takes a step back to recover.
Bangin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nti misses the jab.
Bangin blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Bangin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bangin.
A jab from Bangin does it's job there.
Nti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bangin rather than just go for the knockout.
Nti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T3#
Bangin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bangin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice uppercut lands for Bangin. That snapped Nti's head back.
A lazy left from Bangin finds it's target.
Bangin moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Bangin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bangin.
Bangin lands a nice looking body shot.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bangin lands with a nice body kick.
Bangin checks the leg kick.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Bangin lands a nice shot that snaps Nti's head back.
Bangin throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bangin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab. #T4#
Bangin wants to land a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Bangin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bangin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nti moves in looking to clinch but Bangin pushes him off.
Nti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Bangin misses the target.
Bangin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bangin misses with a wild body shot.
Nti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bangin connects with a leg kick.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bangin moves away.
Bangin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bangin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bangin lands a leg kick that knocks Nti off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Bangin.
Bangin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Bangin counters with a body kick that stops Nti in his tracks momentarily.
Bangin misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Bangin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bangin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nti avoids the body shot from Bangin.
Nti throws a hook but Bangin blocks it.
Bangin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bangin blocks a jab.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bangin.
Bangin keeps the fight on the outside.
Bangin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Nti.
Bangin cracks Nti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nti wants to clinch up but Bangin keeps it at a distance.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nti might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bangin has got the better of the exchanges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Bangin.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bangin. Nti shrugs it off though.
A clash of legs there as Bangin blocks the low kick.
Bangin tried to counter with a leg kick but Nti avoided it.
Nti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bangin keeps the fight on the outside.
Bangin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti scores with a jab to the body.
Izzy Bangin is winning the standup battle so far.
Bangin lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the cage and back into range.
Bangin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bangin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nti checks it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bangin.
Bangin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nti.
Bangin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nti can do to turn this around?
Bangin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bangin.
Bangin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti throws a front kick aimed at Bangin's knee but Bangin avoids it well.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Bangin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Nti fails in his attempt to clinch.
A low kick from Nti misses
and Bangin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bangin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Bangin counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Bangin misses.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bangin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bangin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Bangin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nti throws a body punch but Bangin moves out of range.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Nti takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bangin with a hook.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nti swings for the body but Bangin moves out of range.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bangin misses with a low kick.
Nti wants to counter with a clinch but Bangin pushes him away.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bangin at a distance.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Bangin connects with a leg kick.
Bangin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Bangin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bangin throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Nti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bangin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Bangin is out of range.
Bangin throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Bangin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Bangin cracks Nti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nti 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.
Nti tests Bangin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sloppy strikes from Nti. Those never looked like landing.
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Bangin.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Bangin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Nti backs away, Bangin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bangin throws a body kick that misses.
Bangin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bangin throws the kick towards the body but Nti avoids it.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Bangin dominated that second round.
That's time! Bangin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Bangin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nti moves away from the strike by Bangin.
Bangin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bangin misses the jab.
Bangin sets himself, and Nti steps forward looking for the clinch! Bangin avoids it this time.
A shot to the body from Nti misses
and Bangin counters with a nice body kick.
Nti misses with a hook to the body
and Bangin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bangin jabs at Nti's body.
Nti needs to keep his hands up - Bangin had a free shot at his head there.
Nti misses with a jab to the body
and Bangin counters with an outside leg kick.
Bangin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nti. Nti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bangin.
Nti tries to move into range but Bangin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bangin.
Bangin scores with a jab. Nti acknowledges it with a nod of 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!
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.#T1#
Nti digs a good hook to Bangin's body.
Bangin lands with a right hand.
Bangin ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Bangin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nti avoids it.
Nti staying out of range there.
Nti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bangin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bangin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nti misses with a hook. Bangin ducked under it nicely.
Bangin lands a jab to the head.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Bangin. #CL2#
Nti instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Bangin controls the action.
Bangin throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bangin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nti or not.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti working aggressively here.
Bangin has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Bangin controls his hands.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bangin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bangin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bangin tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Bangin back against the cage.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bangin pushes Nti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Bangin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti. #T3#
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bangin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Bangin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Bangin.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bangin.
Bangin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Bangin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Izzy Bangin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bangin pushes Nti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bangin working aggressively here.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Bangin avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
A short right from Bangin on the inside. #BC#
Bangin manages to break the clinch.
Nti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nti takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Bangin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Bangin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A low kick from Nti misses
and Bangin counters with a straight right hand.
Nti misses with a jab to the body
and Bangin counters with a right hand to the body.
Bangin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bangin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti throws a low kick, looking for Bangin's leg but Bangin calmly moves out of range.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
Bangin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Bangin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nti under the eye.
Nti moves out of range of the body kick.
Bangin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Bangin clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Bangin misses with a kick to the body.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bangin wants to slow Nti down by chopping away at his legs.
Nti wants to slow Bangin down by chopping away at his legs.
Nti blocks the body kick.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Bangin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bangin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Bangin.
Bangin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti misses the body punch
and Bangin counters with a nice uppercut.
Bangin is looking to chop away at Nti's legs.
Bangin moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Bangin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nti misses with a body shot. #T1#
Nti takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nti closes the distance but Bangin moves to the side
and Bangin counters with a nice body kick.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bangin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bangin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bangin moves away.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Bangin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Nti thows a leg kick but Bangin checks it
and Bangin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bangin defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bangin misses with a kick to the body. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Bangin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bangin throws a leg kick but Nti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice cross by Bangin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bangin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bangin scoring well with a low kick there.
Bangin scores with a nice strike.
Nti scores with a punch to the head.
Bangin lands with a cross.
Bangin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bangin at a distance.
Nti throws a leg kick
and Bangin counters with a left to the body.
Bangin throws the kick towards the body but Nti avoids it.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Bangin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bangin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti moves forwards but Bangin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bangin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bangin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nti throws the left hand but Bangin avoids the punch easily.
Bangin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bangin throws a big shot that misses.
Nti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bangin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Nti misses with a low kick.
Bangin swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
A cross from Bangin lands.
Bangin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bangin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nti misses the jab.
Bangin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti scores with a jab to the head.
Nice body kick from Bangin.
Bangin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bangin.
Bangin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nti.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Izzy Bangin had his way with Samuel Nti in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Bangin avoids the body shot from Nti.
Bangin wants to land a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Nti defending well as Bangin loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bangin.
Bangin scoring well with a low kick there.
Bangin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nti swings for the body but Bangin moves out of range.
Nti avoids the body shot from Bangin.
A good leg kick by Bangin.
Nti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Bangin.
Bangin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Bangin lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Bangin slips the punch.
It appears Bangin was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bangin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bangin lands the left hand.
Nti swings for the body but Bangin moves out of range.
Bangin looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Nti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bangin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bangin misses with a low kick.
Nti with the inside leg kick.
Bangin slips a jab from Nti.
Bangin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range.
Nti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Bangin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bangin avoids the body shot from Nti.
Bangin misses with a looping left.
Nti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bangin with a body shot.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Izzy Bangin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bangin looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bangin scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bangin counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bangin tried to counter with a leg kick but Nti avoided it.
Nti works Bangin's body with a nice hook.
Nti misses the body punch
and Bangin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Bangin feints and then cracks Nti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nti down. #T3#
Bangin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Bangin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bangin.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Bangin is out of range.
Jab, jab by Bangin - just one landing.
Bangin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nti falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bangin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bangin lands a jab to the head.
Bangin thows a leg kick but Nti checks it
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bangin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bangin slips under a jab.#T4#
Nti misses with a body shot.
Bangin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bangin throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Bangin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bangin throws a push kick but Nti slaps the foot to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bangin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bangin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bangin tries to land a front kick but Nti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bangin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bangin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nti doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bangin thuds his right hand into Nti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bangin cracks Nti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bangin is looking to land body kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Izzy Bangin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bangin 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izzy Bangin!
Izzy Bangin retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Izzy Bangin, 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: SFL 120 | Mumu vs Wanker
Date: Dec 01, 2021

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Nti as Road shoots in.
Nti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Road keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Road manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Road moves out of range as Nti strikes.#CL2#
Road gets a clinch.
Road misses with some punches.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Road gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Road lands strikes from half guard.
Road has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Road thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Road lands strikes from half guard.
Nti manages to get to full guard.
Road postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Nti keeping moving, preventing Road from controlling successfully.
Road throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely.
Road working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Road accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Road with a flurry of punches that miss.
Road wants to pass the guard but Nti is keeping the position.
Road postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Road throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Road trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Road slips an elbow through the middle.
Road with a flurry of punches that miss.
Road is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Road from controlling successfully.
Road throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Road throws a big elbow that misses.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Road from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Road fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Road throws a leg kick but Nti moved away.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Road.
Road was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti moves out of range of the leg kick from Road.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Road thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Road slips the punch.
Road shapes to counter with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
Nti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Road.
Road walks into a stiff left hand from Nti.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Road decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nti's guard.#T4#
Road working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Road has gone for a leg lock! Nti slips out almost immediately though and dives into Road's guard.#REVR#
Road has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Nti has passed into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Road tries to improve position but can't.
Road trying to control but Nti flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Road trying to control the hands but Nti won't let him.
Road can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Raate Road dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Road misses the shot to the body.
Nti misses with a right hand
and Road counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Road's shoulder, as Road tries to avoid the shot.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Road walks into a jab.
Road takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good exchange - Nti coming out on top.
Nti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Road let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nti cracks Road with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Road.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Road moves away.#T1#
Road slips under a jab.
Road scores with a shot to the body.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Road moves away and avoids it.
Nti checks a leg kick.
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Road throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
A big left from Nti misses.
Road staying out of range there.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Road sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti takes a swing at Road's ribcage but misses.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Road sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Road works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Nti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Road slips under a jab.
Nti checks a low kick from Road.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Road has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Road tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nti sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Road somewhat.
A quick step to the side and Nti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Nti.
Road slips a straight right by Nti.
Road only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Road looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Road slips under a jab.#T3#
Nti throws a jab when Road was well out of range.
Nti blocks a leg kick.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Road moves away.
Road is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nti misses the jab.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Road was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Road was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Road with the counter takedown but Nti avoids it easily.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Road's head but Road sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Road tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4##CL2#
Road takes the fight into the clinch.
Road swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Road misses with the head strike.
Road has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Road breaks the clinch.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti jabs Road to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Road chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nti misses with a body shot
and Road counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
Nti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Road.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Road.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Road looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nti connects with the punch.
Road tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Nti misses.
Nti takes a swing at Road's ribcage but misses.
Road throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
Nti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Road misses with a left hand
and Nti counters with a right hand to the body.
Road shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nti as he avoids it easily.
Nti checks a leg kick.
Nti throws a body punch but Road moves out of range. #T1#
Nti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Road.
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nti lands with a hook. Road tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Road swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Road moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Road looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Road momentarily.
Road tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
Nti scores with a jab. Road acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Road drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Road uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nti swats away the attempt to clinch by Road.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Road keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
It seemed like Road was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Road counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti takes one on the button.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Road's shoulder, as Road tries to avoid the shot.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Road slips the punch.
Road feints the counter takedown.
Nice jab there from Road.
A cross from Road lands.#T3#
Road throws a combination. Nti tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Road on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Nti as Road shoots in.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Road misses with a hook.
Road tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Road counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Road misses with a hook.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Road moved out of range.
Road appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
enabling Road to counter with a crisp jab.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nti scores with the left hand. Road knows he should have avoided that one.
Nti misses with a body shot. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Road.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raate Road.
Road misses with a low kick.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Road has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Road's head.
Road's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Road scrambles back to his feet.
Road misses with an uppercut.
Nti digs a good hook to Road's body.
Road gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti catches Road with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nti 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: FWFC 4
Date: Nov 02, 2021

#R1#
Nti dodges the punch combination from Burenkov.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burenkov moves away.
Burenkov tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nti 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.
Burenkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nti but Nti pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Burenkov misses with a right hand
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Sergey Burenkov has been cut.
Burenkov slips a jab from Nti.
Burenkov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Burenkov lands a nice looking body shot.
Burenkov doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and Nti counters with a nice right hand that sends Burenkov toppling to the canvas! Burenkov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Nti finish him?!#ROC#Burenkov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti avoids the body shot from Burenkov.
Burenkov is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Burenkov misses with a shot to the body
and Nti counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samuel Nti!

Event: SYN 840 Mfer vs. Jean
Date: Oct 10, 2021

#R1#
Nti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crosby misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti throws the left hand but Crosby avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick from Nti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crosby lands a body shot.
Crosby misses with a right hand
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Crosby ducks right into an uppercut from Nti.
Crosby checks a leg kick nicely.
Crosby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crosby is looking to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch.
Crosby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crosby swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Nti scoring well with a low kick there.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Crosby was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Crosby moves away and avoids it.
Crosby is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Crosby.
Crosby is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Nti misses.
Crosby seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Crosby misses with an uppercut.
Crosby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti scores with a jab. Crosby acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Nti.
Crosby slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti digs a good body shot into Crosby's ribs.
Nti slips under a jab from Crosby.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
letting Crosby counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Nti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crosby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crosby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
A big right from Nti misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Nti. That snapped Crosby's head back.
Crosby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Crosby misses its intended target.
Nti only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A big right from Nti misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Crosby misses the target.
Nti throws a front kick aimed at Crosby's knee but Crosby avoids it well.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crosby counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Crosby.
Crosby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Crosby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crosby throws an off balance right hand
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti throws a leg kick #KD#
and Crosby counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nti! Crosby lets Nti back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Nti is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Samuel Nti's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Crosby makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nti really felt that one!
Nti is still on wobbly legs! Can Crosby finish him?
Nti looks winded!
A looping hook to the body misses from Crosby. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti seems to have recovered his senses.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Crosby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crosby drops Nti with a big left hand! Nti is injured, injured bad! Crosby jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dany Crosby!
An out of breath Dany Crosby thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SYN 834 Number vs Dionisy II
Date: Sep 19, 2021

#R1#
Monkey cracks Nti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Monkey misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Monkey.
Nti jabs Monkey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monkey with the inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Monkey cracks Nti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Nti takes one to the side of the head.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Monkey moved out of range.
Monkey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monkey throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Demon Monkey has been cut.
Nti walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti blocks a low kick nicely.
Nti throws out a counter right but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
Monkey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nti eats them both and turns towards Monkey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2#
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Monkey slips the punch.
Monkey throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
Monkey throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Monkey takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Monkey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nti throws out a counter right but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
Monkey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti. #T3#
Monkey scores with a nice strike.
Nti takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A bone on bone clash there as Nti blocks the leg kick.
Monkey lands a jab-cross combination.
Monkey lands a front kick.
Monkey connects with a jab.
Monkey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks. #T4#
Monkey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monkey lands the left hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nti crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Monkey - the referee stops the clock and Nti gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Monkey. Nti manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti blocks the body kick.
Nti throws out a counter right but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
Monkey throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti blocks the body kick.
Monkey moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromNti.
The crowd cheers as Monkey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nti doesn't seem phased though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demon Monkey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Demon Monkey's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nti looks to land a right hand but Monkey moved out of range.
Nti misses with a double jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nti might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Monkey has got the better of the exchanges.
Monkey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Demon Monkey is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Monkey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Nti scores with a hook to the body. Monkey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monkey throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Nti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Monkey throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Monkey throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the body from Monkey misses
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti dodges the punch combination from Monkey.
Nti throws out a counter right but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
Monkey is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Monkey moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Monkey connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Monkey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Monkey will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Monkey is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Monkey slips a jab from Nti.
Monkey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Monkey's corner calls for a 1-2. Monkey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Monkey finds it's way round the side to connect with Nti's head.
Monkey 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!
Monkey finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nti looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Monkey slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Monkey on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Monkey lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nti takes a step back to recover.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Monkey throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Monkey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Monkey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nti 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.#T4#
Nti takes one on the button.
Nti misses with a hook
and Monkey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nti thinking.
Monkey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monkey.
Nti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monkey.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monkey moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demon Monkey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Demon Monkey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Nti throws a head kick but Monkey moves out of range.
Monkey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nti momentarily.
Nti blocks the body kick.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monkey throws a low kick but Nti moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for Monkey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey misses with a straight right.
Monkey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nti on the side of the head.
Monkey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nti can do to turn this around?
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Nti throws a hook but Monkey avoids it easily.
Nti defending well as Monkey loads up on a big left hand.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monkey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monkey swings widly with a right hand
and Nti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Monkey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Monkey.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Monkey.
Nti has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Monkey.
A jab from Nti misses.
Nti avoids the body shot from Monkey.
Nti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti slips under a jab.
Nti now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Monkey ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
And Monkey counters with a quick kick to the body but Nti blocks it.
Monkey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti.
A little jabbing left from Nti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Nti backs away, Monkey returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Nice body punch from Monkey.
Monkey throws a body kick that misses.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Monkey is just out of range.
Monkey with the inside leg kick.
Monkey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti throws a hook but Monkey avoids it easily.
Monkey looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Monkey throws a jab but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monkey tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Monkey cracks Nti with an open hand slap.
A big right from Monkey misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Monkey finds it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demon Monkey clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Demon Monkey'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.#R4#
Monkey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Monkey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Nti's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Monkey looks for the body kick but Nti saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Nti misses with a hook to the body
enabling Monkey to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nti has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monkey.
Monkey with the inside leg kick.
Monkey looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab by Monkey.
Nti is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Monkey cracks Nti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Monkey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nti throws a jab when Monkey was well out of range.
Demon Monkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Monkey misses the target.
Nti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monkey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Monkey misses its intended target.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monkey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Monkey throws a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monkey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monkey throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monkey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Monkey throwing a counter right hand but Nti manages to avoid it.
Monkey lands with an overhand left.
Nti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Monkey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nti takes one on the button.#T4#
Nti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Monkey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Monkey scores with a jab to the body.
Nti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nti misses with a left hand
and Monkey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Monkey.#CUT2#Demon Monkey's cut is getting worse.
Monkey misses with a shot to the body #KD2#
and Nti counters with a nice right hand that sends Monkey toppling to the canvas! Monkey scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Nti finish him?!#ROC2#Monkey is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demon Monkey had his way with Samuel Nti in that round.
The cut man is working on Demon Monkey's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Nti missing with a left hand there. Monkey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Nti backs away, Monkey returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #KD2#
Nti cracks Monkey with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nti has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Monkey to stand back up!
Oh Monkey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Demon Monkey's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Monkey misses with a left hand
and Nti rattles Monkey with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Monkey tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Nti dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Monkey stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: SYN 824 Mumu 3.0 vs. Reinikain
Date: Aug 15, 2021

#R1#
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Duranto ducks down to avoid it.
Duranto tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Duranto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duranto! But no joy.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Duranto slips the punch.
Nice shot by Duranto.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Duranto has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nti is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Duranto connects with a nice looking jab.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Duranto counters with a thumping low kick.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Nti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Roberto Duranto has been cut.
Duranto blocks a jab.
Nti moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDuranto.
Duranto slips under a jab.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nti is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Duranto's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Duranto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nti on the side of the head.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Duranto feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Nti sprawling to the canvas! Nti rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Duranto finish him?! #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duranto ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Duranto is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Duranto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice straight punches there by Duranto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duranto.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Duranto lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Nti crumples to the floor! Duranto milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Roberto Duranto!
During a confident post fight interview, Roberto Duranto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 814 Maluga vs. McNasty
Date: Jul 11, 2021

#R1#
Rishkinov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Rishkinov closes the distance and clinches up with Nti, looking for a takedown. Rishkinov pushes Nti against the cage but Nti circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice side step and Nti releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rishkinov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nti takes a swing at Rishkinov's ribcage but misses.
Good leg kick by Rishkinov.
Sloppy strikes from Nti. Those never looked like landing.
Rishkinov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nti's hands.
Nti misses with a hook. Rishkinov ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Rishkinov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rishkinov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nti at a distance.
Rishkinov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Donk. Rishkinov catches Nti right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crunch! Rishkinov slams his shin into Nti's torso.
Rishkinov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Rishkinov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nti stuffs the takedown attempt from Rishkinov. Rishkinov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serhey Rishkinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rishkinov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rishkinov lands with a right hand.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Rishkinov misses.
Rishkinov scores with a leg kick.
Rishkinov scores with a hook to the body. Nti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rishkinov scores with a hook.
Rishkinov throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Rishkinov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nti's hands.
Nti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rishkinov. #T2#
Rishkinov throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rishkinov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Top Gun Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Nti moves away from the strike by Rishkinov.
Rishkinov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT2#It looks like Serhey Rishkinov has been cut.
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!
A good leg kick by Rishkinov.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rishkinov lands a head kick. Nti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
Rishkinov misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Nti counter with a right hand.
Rishkinov looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Rishkinov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nti checks the leg kick.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rishkinov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Rishkinov moved out of range nicely.
Nti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rishkinov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rishkinov with a jab.#T3#
Rishkinov looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
Rishkinov connects with a body shot that sends Nti's belly button to the back.
Nti connects with the punch.
Rishkinov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rishkinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rishkinov.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Rishkinov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rishkinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rishkinov staying out of range there.
Rishkinov throws a jab but it's blocked by Nti.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Rishkinov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nti closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Rishkinov! Nti dives in looking to finish! Rishkinov 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 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
The defeated Serhey Rishkinov had this to say: 'I didn't stick to the game plan. I played his game and lost . I'll be back '.

Event: SYN 806 Trump vs. Nti
Date: Jun 19, 2021

#R1#
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trump.
Nti 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.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Trump takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Trump has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nti is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Trump is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Trump goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nti prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Trump. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Trump has picked Nti up - he's going for a ride! Trump dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Trump throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trump prevents Nti from improving his position.#T1#
Nti avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trump. #SUB#
Trump is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nti defends it well.
Trump throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Trump is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Trump looks to land a strike but Nti avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Nti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Trump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Nti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nti seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Trump trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trump appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Trump goes for a double leg but Nti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nti continues to drive forward.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Trump is trying to pull guard but Nti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Trump tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nti just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Trump tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nti just stands there and leans against the cage.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Nti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trump tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trump moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Trump has closed the distance and engaged Nti in a clinch. #BC2#
Nti breaks the clinch.
Trump connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Trump looks for a takedown but Nti sprawls well.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Trump walks into a left hand. #CUT2#It looks like Donald Trump has been cut.
Trump tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nti misses with a head kick.
Trump darts in looking for a takedown but Nti gets double underhooks and turns Trump into the cage.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Trump tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nti just stands there and leans against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Trump is trying to pull guard but Nti has him pressed against the cage.
Trump goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nti prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donald Trump's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Trump slips a jab from Nti.#TD#
Trump closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nti to the mat! Nti manages to get full guard.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Nti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trump looking to pass the guard.
Trump wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
Trump is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trump accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Trump throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trump connects with a crisp jab.
Trump throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nti's waist but Nti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Trump off to one side.
Trump bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nti lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Trump is out of range.
Trump slips under a jab from Nti.
Trump seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Trump walks into a straight right hand from Nti.#TD#
Trump gets a takedown into half guard.
Nti is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Trump throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely.
Trump throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely.
Trump thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Trump 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.
Trump wants to control but Nti is keeping him busy.
Trump is controlling the pace.
Trump is keen to just control but Nti is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Trump is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Trump missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Trump prevents Nti from improving his position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Trump sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nti defending well though.
Nti keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Trump is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Trump shoots in but no luck this time.
It seemed like Nti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Trump dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donald Trump's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Nti throws a hook to the side of Trump's head but Trump sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trump seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Trump lands a jab.
Nti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trump tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trump shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Trump lands a nice looking body shot.
Trump with a poor takedown
and Trump takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Trump shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nti as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Trump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trump shoots and misses
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#Donald Trump's cut is getting worse.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A big left from Nti misses.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Trump shoots for a takedown but Nti saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick misses from Nti.
Trump attempts a counter takedown but Nti avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Nti Throws a clean left jab. Nti Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Trump's chin! Trump crumbles to the ground and Nti follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Nti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: ALPHA-1: Thunder Down Under
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rossi manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Rossi pushes Nti up against the cage in a clinch.
Rossi misses with some punches.
Rossi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Rossi's head.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Rossi avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Rossi tries a knee to the head but Nti blocks it.
Nti is trying to break the clinch but Rossi has him pressed against the cage.
Rossi lands a right hand.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Rossi.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rossi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rossi blocks an uppercut.
Rossi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rossi misses with a punch to the body.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Rossi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rossi lands a right hand.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Rossi.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rossi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
I was talking to Nti's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Rossi.
Rossi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rossi working aggressively here.
Rossi misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Rossi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rossi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rossi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Rossi avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Rossi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Nti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rossi throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Nti moves into the clinch.
Rossi throws a head punch that misses.
Rossi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rossi can turn it around.
Rossi lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Rossi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rossi takes a shot to the head.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rossi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nti blocks it with crossed arms.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Rossi controls his hands.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rossi throws a head punch that misses.
Nti blocks an elbow strike.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rossi backwards.
Rossi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rossi blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rossi lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti digs a right hand into Rossi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rossi's gas tank.
Rossi blocks an uppercut.
Rossi tries to land knees in the clinch but Nti avoids the damage to the body.
Nti takes a shot to the head.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rossi lands a right hand.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Rossi controls the action.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rossi backwards.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rossi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Rossi lands a right hand.
Rossi blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Rossi blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rossi lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rossi.
A short uppercut from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Rossi tries to land a knee to the head but Nti blocks with his arms. #BC#
Nti manages to break the clinch.
Nti scores with a jab. Rossi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rossi throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Rossi finds it's way through Nti's defenses. #CL2#
Rossi rushes Nti and presses him up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mario Rossi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Rossi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nti lands a jab to Rossi's midsection.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rossi moves away.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Rossi moves away and avoids it.
Rossi tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Rossi counters with a right hand to the body.
Nti blocks a head kick by Rossi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rossi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti sizes up Rossi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
A big right from Nti misses.
Rossi defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Rossi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rossi.
Rossi slips under a jab from Nti.
Rossi ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Rossi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rossi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti avoids the head kick by Rossi.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Nti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rossi misses with a right hand
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rossi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rossi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Nti scores with a jab to the body.
Rossi connects with a solid leg kick.
Rossi misses with a head kick.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rossi misses with a series of wild punches.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rossi moves away.
Rossi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nti moves away from the strike by Rossi.
Nti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Rossi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rossi tries a head kick but it misses.
Nti dodges the punch combination from Rossi. #T3#
Rossi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Nti misses with a right hand
and Rossi counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
Rossi lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rossi.
Rossi misses with some punches.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti prevents a body shot from Rossi.
Rossi misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Rossi on the inside.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rossi misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti. #T4#
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti gets through Rossi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti blocks a body shot from Rossi.
Rossi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rossi misses with the head strike.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Rossi's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rossi.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rossi blocks an uppercut.
Rossi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Rossi is breathing heavily.
Rossi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Rossi fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rossi.
Rossi throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Rossi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rossis head.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rossis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Rossi takes the fight into the clinch.
Rossi lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rossi blocking some punches.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti is leaning against Rossi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Rossi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Rossi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rossi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rossi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rossi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rossi backwards.
Rossi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti lands a left hand.
Rossi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nti avoids it.
Rossi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rossi misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti. #BC#
Nti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rossi throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.#CL#
Nti drives through and clinches with Rossi against the cage.
Rossi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Rossi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Rossi tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rossi swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rossi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Nti.
Rossi misses with some punches.
Rossi misses with a knee to the head.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rossi blocking some punches. #BC#
Nti breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Rossi.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch but Rossi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Rossi clinches with his opponent.
Rossi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rossi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti gets through Rossi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rossi blocks an uppercut.
Rossi blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti presses Rossi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rossi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rossi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Rossi controls his hands.
Rossi fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Nti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rossi thows a leg kick but Nti checks it
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Rossi is rocked!
Nti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rossi is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Rossi.
Rossi moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Nti shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Rossi takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Nti sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Rossi bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samuel Nti!

Event: KOM LW & MW Final
Date: Apr 11, 2021

#R1#
Castellana connects with an inside leg kick.
Donk. Nti catches Castellana right on the button with a cross.
Castellana scores with a jab to the head.
We've been told by Nti's head coaches at Alfred Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Castellana's head but Castellana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Castellana lands a body shot.
Castellana throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Castellana counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Castellana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but Castellana seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti throws a head kick but Castellana moves out of range.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Castellana moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Castellana appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Nti misses with a looping right.
Castellana misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Castellana lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nti misses the jab.
It seemed like Castellana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti lands a nice looking body shot.
Castellana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti connects with a nice looking jab.
Nti lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Gianni Castellana has been cut.
Nti avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Nti clobbers Castellana with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Castellana slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Castellana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Nti scores with a jab to the body.
Nti swings for the body but Castellana moves out of range.
Castellana jabs Nti right on the nose. Nti blinks but takes it well.
Castellana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Castellana throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Castellana slips under a jab.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Castellana.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Castellana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Castellana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Castellana feints and then cracks Nti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nti down.
Nti scores with a head kick. Castellana tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castellana only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Castellana slips the punch.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti jabs Castellana right on the nose. Castellana blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Castellana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Nti tries a head kick but it misses.
Nti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castellana swinging wildly here.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Castellana scores with a body shot.
Castellana slips under a jab from Nti.
Castellana walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Castellana's head backwards.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nti slips a jab from Castellana.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
Nti cracks Castellana with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#Castellana is rocked!
Nti lands a nice looking body shot.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Castellana moved out of range.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Castellana.
Nti throws a hook to the side of Castellana's head but Castellana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castellana appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Castellana moves out of range as Nti strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws a hook but Castellana avoids it easily.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Castellana might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nti has got the better of the exchanges.
Castellana misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Castellana throws a low kick but Nti moves out of range easily.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castellana can do to turn this around?
Castellana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti. #T1#
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nti scores with a jab. Castellana acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Castellana slips a straight right by Nti.
A little jabbing left from Castellana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Castellana fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nti is out of range.
Nti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nti scores with a decent looking hook.
Castellana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castellana.
Castellana lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nti throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Castellana misses.
Nice shot lands for Castellana.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Nti misses.
Castellana flicks out a counter leg kick but Nti steps away.
Castellana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Castellana looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Castellana moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nti tries to clinch there but Castellana circles away.
Nice cross by Castellana.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Castellana sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Nti looks to land a left hand but Castellana moved out of range nicely.
Castellana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nti darts in trying to clinch
enabling Castellana to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti jabs Castellana right on the nose. Castellana blinks but takes it well.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Castellana's shoulder, as Castellana tries to avoid the shot.
Nti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Castellana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Castellana is just out of range.#T4#
Castellana throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and Castellana counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nti thinking.
Castellana needs to keep his hands up - Nti had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Castellana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castellana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti throws out a loose jab but Castellana uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti checks a low kick from Castellana.
Nti throws a body punch but Castellana moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Castellana throws a push kick but Nti slaps the foot to one side.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Castellana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Castellana slips under a jab.
Castellana is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nti with a body shot.
Nti fails to land with a series of punches.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castellana.
Castellana misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Castellana manages to avoid it.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Nti misses.
Castellana throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
Castellana staying out of range there.
Castellana ducks under a wild hook from Nti.#T1#
Nti misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Castellana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Castellana misses with a left hand
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
Nti misses with a hook. Castellana ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Castellana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Castellana.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Castellana's shoulder, as Castellana tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Castellana turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Castellana missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Castellana counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Castellana throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Castellana manages to avoid it.
Castellana moves away from the strike by Nti.
Nti misses with a head kick.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Castellana is out of range.
Castellana let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body 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!
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Castellana.
A big left from Nti misses.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Nti misses with a hook.
Castellana slips a jab from Nti.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castellana throws a counter combo.
Nti lands with a nice body punch.
Castellana moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Castellana throws a body kick that misses.
Castellana defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Castellana misses with a body shot.
It looked like Nti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Castellana.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook. Castellana ducked under it nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Castellana 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Castellana moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Castellana looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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#
Nti moves into the clinch.
Castellana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Castellana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Castellana lands a body shot.
Nti cracks Castellana with a nice body shot.
Castellana is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Castellana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castellana is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nti is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Castellana fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Samuel Nti did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Nti checks a low kick from Castellana.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Castellana throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
Castellana moves out of range of the body kick from Nti.
A little jabbing left from Castellana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti throws the left hand but Castellana avoids the punch easily.
Castellana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castellana moves forwards but Nti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Castellana.
Nti lands with a straight right. Castellana didn't see that one coming.
Castellana throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti throws a good cross that connects.
Castellana has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Nti misses with a hook.#CL#
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Castellana to work.
Castellana misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Castellana has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Castellana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castellana looking to stall.
Castellana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castellana blocking some punches.
Castellana misses with a body punch.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Castellana controls the action. #T2#
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti misses with some punches.
Castellana lands a nice uppercut.
Castellana prevents a body shot from Nti.
Castellana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Castellana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castellana blocking some punches.
Castellana working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Castellana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a body shot.
Castellana lands an uppercut.
Nti prevents a body shot from Castellana.
Castellana has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Castellana can turn it around.
Castellana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head. #BC#
Nti breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Nti misses with a hook. Castellana ducked under it nicely.
Castellana scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Castellana throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti works Castellana's body with a nice hook.
Castellana defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Castellana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Castellana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Castellana takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Castellana looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Castellana throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Castellana throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Castellana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Castellana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Castellana unleashes a big counter combination but Nti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Castellana misses with a lunging right hand
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Castellana lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A leg kick checked by Nti.
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Castellana.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti had his way with Gianni Castellana in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Castellana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Castellana finds it's way round the side to connect with Nti's head.
Nti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Castellana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Castellana on the side of the head.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Castellana throws a front kick aimed at Nti's knee but Nti avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Castellana.
Castellana misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Castellana.
Castellana takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Castellana throws a poor cross that misses
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castellana throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Nti cracks Castellana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nti with a hook.
Castellana is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti swings widly with a right hand
and Castellana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Castellana seems to have recovered his senses.
Castellana throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Castellana counters with a straight right hand.
Nti avoids the body shot from Castellana.
Castellana moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castellana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Castellana moves away and avoids it.
Nti throws a body punch but Castellana moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Castellana misses.
Castellana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nti.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nti tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Castellana takes one to the chin there.
Castellana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Castellana scores with a jab to the body.
Nti misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Castellana saw that one coming.
Castellana let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Castellana staying out of range there.
Castellana ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Castellana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Castellana tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Castellana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Nti thuds his right hand into Castellana's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nti throws a hook but Castellana blocks it.
Castellana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nti.
Castellana tries to land a leg kick but Nti saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Nti lands an impressive looking overhand right. Castellana doesn't seem phased though.
Gianni Castellana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Castellana moves away and avoids it.
Nti lands with a straight right. Castellana didn't see that one coming.
Castellana tries a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: KOM Lightweights Semi Finals
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Hirigushi avoids the head kick by Nti.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
Hirigushi looks to land a combination. Nti sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Hirigushi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nti cracks Hirigushi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Hirigushi is rocked!
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Hirigushi moves away and avoids it.
Hirigushi walks into a left hand.
Oh Hirigushi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left lands for Hirigushi.
Hirigushi seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hirigushi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Hirigushi moved out of range nicely.
Hirigushi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hirigushi ducks under a wild hook from Nti.#T1#
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hirigushi throws a big counter combination but Nti scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#KD2#
Nti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hirigushi sprawling to the canvas! Hirigushi rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Nti finish him?!
Nti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nti misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti lands a head kick!
Hirigushi throws a series of punches but Nti avoids them all with ease.
Hirigushi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nti 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.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
It looks like Hirigushi has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#T2#
Hirigushi throws a big shot that misses.
Nti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hirigushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hirigushi misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Nti.
Hirigushi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nti under the eye.
Hirigushi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nti! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Hirigushi there.
Hirigushi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hirigushi looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Hirigushi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hirigushi misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Nti misses with a looping left.
Hirigushi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hirigushi throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Nti misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hirigushi misses the target.
Hirigushi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hirigushi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Hirigushi moves into the clinch successfully.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hirigushi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti pushes Hirigushi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hirigushi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head. #BC#
Hirigushi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Nti moves to clinch but Hirigushi breaks away
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirigushi misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti lands with a nice body punch.
Hirigushi tries to clinch but Nti moves out of range.
Nti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hirigushi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
It looked like Hirigushi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nti lands with a cross.
Hirigushi moves out of range as Nti strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti moves away from the strike by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nti momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hirigushi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hirigushi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A lazy left from Hirigushi finds it's target.
Nti thuds his right hand into Hirigushi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hirigushi wants to clinch up but Nti keeps it at a distance.
Hirigushi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Hirigushi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirigushi manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi lands with a straight right. Nti didn't see that one coming.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hirigushi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi doesn't manage to clinch there - Nti circles away. #T1##KD2#
Nti sends Hirigushi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nti is motioning to the referee to let Hirigushi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Hirigushi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nti cracks Hirigushi with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Hirigushi falls to his knees and Nti doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 7( LW)
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Rojas throws a series of punches but Nti moves out of range.
It looked like Nti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rojas throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rojas 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 Samuel Nti has been cut.
Rojas looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Nti tests Rojas's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Emilio Rojas has been cut.
Rojas swings widly with a right hand
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Rojas loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Nti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Nti connects with the punch.
Rojas misses with an uppercut.
Nti misses the body punch
letting Rojas counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rojas throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rojas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Rojas is out of range.
Nti swings widly with a right hand
enabling Rojas to counter with a crisp jab.
Rojas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Nti thuds a left hand into Rojas's body.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Rojas is out of range.
Rojas misses with a straight left.
A big right from Nti misses.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Rojas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#KD#
Nti feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Rojas sprawling to the canvas! Rojas rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Nti finish him?! #ROC#Rojas is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti cracks Rojas with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Rojas falls to his knees and Nti doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 1( LW)
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Nti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Conan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Conan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Conan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
It looked like Conan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nti.
Conan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Conan.
Conan connects with a single shot there.#CUT#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Conan ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Conan attempts a counter takedown but Nti avoids it well and moves away.
Nti throws a hook but Conan blocks it.
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nti to score with a decent uppercut.
Conan moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Nti pushes Conan up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conan.
Conan throws a head punch that misses.
Conan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nti to keep the fight standing.
Conan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Conan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nti gets underhooks to prevent Conan's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Conan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nti tries to work over Conan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Conan swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Conan successfully pulls guard.
Nti won't allow Conan to sweep him here.
Nti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Conan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
My spies in Alfred Top Team inform me that Nti has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2##SUB#
Conan is looking for a triangle but Nti pushes his legs off easily.
Nti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Conan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nti controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nti's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Conan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nti can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nti is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Conan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Conan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nti controls the pace.#SUB#
Conan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nti is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Conan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nti stays in close to Conan's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti 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.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A swing and a miss from Conan.
Nti cracks Conan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Conan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
A lazy left from Nti finds it's target.
Nti misses with a hook
and Conan counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti misses with a hook
and Conan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nti thinking.
No luck for Conan with that takedown attempt.
Nti swings for the body but Conan moves out of range.
Conan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Nti.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Conan slips the punch.
Nti scores with a nice right hand.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Conan.
Nti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nti wants it to stay on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Conan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Conan misses with a few strikes there.
Nti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nti connects with a jab.
Nice cross by Nti.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Conan's shoulder, as Conan tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
Nti misses with a shot to the body
and Conan counters with a right hand to the body.
Nti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Conan.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti lands a nice hook to Conan's body. Conan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nti misses with a hook
and Conan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Samuel Nti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conan ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti sizes up Conan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conan on the side of the head.
Nti misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Conan misses with a body shot.
Conan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti scores with a hook.
Conan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Conan ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Conan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Conan at a distance.
Nti misses with a hook
and Conan counters with a right hand to the body.
Conan ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Conan dives in for a single leg takedown but Nti sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Conan avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Conan takes a shot to the head.
Nti lands a left hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conan takes a shot to the head.
Conan prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti prevents the takedown attempt.
Conan throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Conan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti tries a body shot but Conan blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Conan blocking some punches.
Nti misses with some punches.
Conan misses with a punch to the body.
Nti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Conan can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Conan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Conan backwards.
Nti blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti. #BC2#
Nti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good exchange - Nti coming out on top.
Conan cracks Nti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD#
Conan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nti napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Conan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Nti is avoiding damage well.
Conan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Nti defending against the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conan is looking to take a break and control but Nti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Nti stops Conan from passing to mount.
Conan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nti down.
Nti tries to buck Conan off but Conan is having none of it.#SUB#
Conan is trying to get an arm triangle but Nti is defending well. #SUB#
Conan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nti is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nti is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Conan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Conan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nti keeping control of the position.
Nti tries to roll over but Conan keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Conan ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nti.
Conan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti tries to clinch but Conan is having none of it.
Conan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Conan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Conan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nti lands with an overhand left.
Conan walks into a straight right hand from Nti.
Nti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Conan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nti cracks Conan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Conan shoots in looking for a takedown. Nti tries to sprawl out of it but Conan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nti manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nti throws a good cross that connects.
Nti connects with a jab.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti misses with a hook. Conan ducked under it nicely.
Nti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conan throws out the jab.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Conan moved out of range nicely.
As Nti looks to move away, Conan throws a big counter combo but Nti just gets out of the way.
Conan defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Edward Conan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Conan throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
Conan slips a straight right by Nti.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nti, as that shot connected.
Nti catches Conan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nti swivels and escapes.
Nti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Conan with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Conan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Nti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Conan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#Conan is rocked!
Conan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Conan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Conan counters with a nice uppercut.
Conan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Conan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nti tries to avoid it but Conan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nti to the ground. Nti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3#
Conan misses with a straight left.
Conan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Conan fails with the takedown
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Nti moves into the clinch successfully.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conan backwards.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Conan backwards.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Conan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti tries to work over Conan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Conan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti works on Conan's body with a couple of short punches.
Conan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Conan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conan lands with a short shot to the head.
Samuel Nti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Conan is trying to drag Nti to the mat but Nti just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Conan.
Conan seems to have got his legs back now.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Conan.
Conan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Conan has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Conan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Conan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti tries a body shot but Conan blocks it.
Conan misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nti winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: TC 17 Mil $ GP vol. 3.1
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
Swanson misses with a series of wild punches.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook
and Swanson counters with a straight right hand.
Nti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LA Vale Tudo in the buildup to the fight.
Swanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Swanson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nti.
Swanson's coach down at Power Plant MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Swanson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nti throws a hook but Swanson avoids it easily.
Swanson moves away from the strike by Nti.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Swanson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Swanson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Swanson - just one landing.
Nti ducks right into an uppercut from Swanson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swanson throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Nti misses with a hook.
Swanson moves away from the strike by Nti.
Swanson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab. #T1#
Nti misses with a series of wild punches.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Swanson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Swanson avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Swanson slips a jab from Nti.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Swanson manages to avoid it.
Swanson tries to land a body kick
and Nti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swanson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nti wants to clinch up but Swanson keeps it at a distance.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.
Swanson throws a solid leg kick but Nti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Swanson.
Swanson jabs at Nti's body.#T2#
Nti throws out a loose jab but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Swanson throws a jab but it's blocked by Nti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Swanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Swanson.
Swanson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Swanson throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
Nti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good shot there by Nti.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nti misses with a right hand
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti cracks a nice hook into Swanson's ribs.
Nti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Swanson swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Swanson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nti lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Swanson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swanson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Swanson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Swanson throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Swanson misses with a straight left.
Swanson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Swanson moves forwards but Nti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nti's head backwards.
Nti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swanson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nti throws a hook but Swanson blocks it.
It seemed like Swanson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nti takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Swanson throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Swanson moved out of range nicely.
Swanson misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swanson misses with a two punch combination.
Nti slips a jab from Swanson.
Nti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Swanson misses.
Swanson is looking to slow Nti down with leg kicks.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it.
Swanson misses with a straight right.
Swanson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Swanson.
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
Nti scores with a hook to the body. Swanson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nti swings for the body but Swanson moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Swanson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Swanson.
Swanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Benedicte Swanson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it.
Swanson lands an overhand right.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swanson.
Swanson takes one on the button.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nti moves out of range as Swanson throws a body kick.
Nti throws a hook but Swanson avoids it easily.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swanson throws a low kick but Nti avoids it.
Swanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nti.
Good leg kick by Swanson.
Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Swanson on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swanson slips a jab from Nti.
Nti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big right from Swanson misses.
Swanson throws a good cross that connects.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Swanson's shoulder, as Swanson tries to avoid the shot.
Benedicte Swanson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Nti swings widly with a right hand
letting Swanson counter with a right hand.
Swanson slips under a jab from Nti.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swanson.
Swanson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab lands there for Nti.
Nti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swanson.#CL#
Nti rushes Swanson and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Nti has Swanson pressed against the cage, preventing Swanson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Swanson's ribcage. Swanson let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Swanson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swanson throws a solid leg kick but Nti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Swanson.
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Nti misses.
Nti lands with a straight right. Swanson didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swanson.
Swanson lands an overhand right.
Nti lands a lovely overhand right.
Swanson misses with a two punch combination.
Swanson slips under a jab.
Swanson scores with a jab. Nti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Swanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti scores with a jab. Swanson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Swanson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Swanson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nti.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Swanson ducks down to avoid it.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Nti forces Swanson back against the cage and clinches.
Swanson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Swanson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti prevents Swanson from breaking the clinch.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Swanson.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Nti.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Swanson prevents a body shot from Nti. #BC2#
Swanson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti lands with a cross.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swanson avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti lands a nice hook to Swanson's body. Swanson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nti checks a leg kick.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Nti blocks a jab.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swanson.
Swanson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nti throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Nti blocks the low kick.
Nti throws a hook but Swanson avoids it easily.
Swanson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Swanson throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
Swanson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Swanson's head.
Nti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Swanson staying out of range there.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nti.
Swanson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Swanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Nti moved away.
Swanson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Swanson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Nti moved away.
Good work by Nti as he checks the leg kick.
Swanson lands a body shot. #CL#
Nti moves into the clinch successfully.
Nti blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Swanson backwards.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swanson backwards.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Swanson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Swanson's head. #T1#
Swanson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swanson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Swanson blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Nti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Nti.#CL#
Nti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nti prevents Swanson from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Nti breaks the clinch.
Nti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swanson moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Swanson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nti misses the jab.#T2#
Swanson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Swanson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Nti forces Swanson back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Swanson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swanson missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swanson.
Good exchange - Nti coming out on top.
Swanson slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson.
Swanson misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Swanson throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
Nti blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Swanson missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That kick from Swanson tenderised Nti's leg. Nti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Swanson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Nti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and Swanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Swanson's hands.#CL#
Nti clinches up with Swanson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Swanson breaks from the clinch.
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Swanson.
A jab from Nti misses.
Nti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nti misses with a hook
and Swanson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti throws a hook but Swanson avoids it easily.
Swanson throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
Nti tries to clinch there but Swanson circles away.
Swanson throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Swanson misses.
Swanson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Swanson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti avoids the body shot from Swanson.
Nti moves out of range of the body kick.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nice defenses there by Swanson.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Nti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Swanson throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Swanson walks into a jab.
Swanson throws a sloppy head kick and Nti moves out of range easily.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nti throws the left hand but Swanson avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Swanson is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Samuel Nti.
I think Nti 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!

Event: TC 13 Mil $ GP vol 1.3
Date: Nov 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vettori swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vettori 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.
Vettori throws a leg kick but Nti moved away.
Vettori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vettori takes one to the side of the head.
Vettori looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
Nti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vettori on the side of the head.
Vettori throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice uppercut there from Vettori.
Vettori tries to score with a low kick but Nti moves his leg out of the way.
Vettori's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nti under the eye.
Nti throws a hook but Vettori blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Nti instigates a clinch.
Vettori has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Vettori misses with some punches.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Vettori tries to land knees in the clinch but Nti avoids the damage to the body.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Nti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vettori.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Vettori avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Vettori blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Nti lands a left hand. #BC#
Nti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vettori takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch but Vettori swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vettori feints a counter leg kick.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vettori looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Vettori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti throws a sloppy body shot
and Vettori counters with a nice leg kick.
Nti lands with an overhand left.
Vettori just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti misses with a hook. Vettori ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Vettori misses.
A clash of legs there as Nti blocks the low kick.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Vettori slips the punch.
Vettori throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nti.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vettori counters with a series of strikes. Nti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vettori checks the leg kick.#T3#
Vettori jabs Nti right on the nose. Nti blinks but takes it well.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vettori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti scores with a hook.
Nti lands with a cross.
Nti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vettori takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nti takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vettori throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Vettori avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Vettori misses.
A big left from Nti misses.
Vettori looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
Vettori looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
Vettori is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti throws a big shot that misses.
Vettori looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Vettori manages to avoid it.
Vettori attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4##BC#
Nti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vettori throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti connects with a high kick.
Vettori looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
A big right from Nti misses.
Nti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nti scores with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vettori darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vettori loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Nti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vettori.
Vettori slips under a jab.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Vettori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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 Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nti dips to his left and cracks Vettori with an uppercut!#CL#
Nti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vettori, pushing him back against the cage.
Vettori connects with a knee to the head.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Vettori controls his hands.
Vettori with a knee to the head.
Vettori blocks an uppercut.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Vettori controls his hands.
Vettori swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vettori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vettori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Vettori.
Nice body punch from Nti. #T1#
Vettori blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Nti breaks the clinch.
Vettori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vettori jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nti. #KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Vettori sends Nti down but not out. Vettori dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#Nti is rocked!
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!#SU2#
Vettori stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Oh Nti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vettori circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Nti tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Vettori wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marvin Vettori!
Marvin Vettori managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hardcore Sports Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: TC 7 Sight vs Karpo
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pate scoring well with a low kick there.
Pate throws a lazy uppercut
and Nti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pate wants to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch position.
Pate lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Pate fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nti, pushing him back against the cage.
Nti tries a body shot but Pate blocks it.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Pate controls the action.
Nti cracks Pate with a nice body shot.
Pate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Pate unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Pate controls his hands.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pate misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Pate misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Pate throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Pate lands a body shot.
Pate makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Nti's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nti.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pate.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pate throws an elbow but misses.
Pate using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pate lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pate blocks an uppercut.
Pate misses with a punch to the body.
Pate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Pate controls the action.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pate lands an elbow just above Nti 's eye.
Pate blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti avoids the elbow strike from Pate, against the cage.
Good body shot from Pate.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti blocks a body shot from Pate.
Pate working aggressively here.
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pate blocking some punches.
Pate throws a head punch that misses.
Pate lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Nti takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nti.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Pate blocks a body shot from Nti.
Pate misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pate misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Pate's ribcage. Pate let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pate throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pate lands an elbow inside.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pate prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pate doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Pate throws an elbow but it misses.
Pate lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Pate has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Pate.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Pate.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Pate on the inside.
Pate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a left hand.
Pate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nti.
A knee to the head by Pate.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pate throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Pate pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pate stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patriootti Pate dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pate getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pate.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Pate.
Patriootti Pate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pate scores with a jab to the head.
Pate throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pate lunges at Nti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nti's hand.
Pate lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pate.
Pate jabs. That one connects to the head 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!
Pate throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
Pate moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Patriootti Pate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pate.
Nti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and Pate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Pate throws a leg kick but Nti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pate throws a leg kick
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Pate throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Patriootti Pate has been cut.
Nti checks a low kick from Pate.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Pate manages to avoid it.
Pate takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nti slips under a jab.
Pate staying out of range there.
Pate connects with a solid leg kick.
A low kick lands for Pate.
Nti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pate.
Nti moves away from the strike by Pate. #CL2#
Pate instigates a clinch. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pate backwards.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pate backwards.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti tries a body shot but Pate blocks it.
Pate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pate scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti dodges an elbow strike from Pate.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Pate avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Pate landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriootti Pate seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pate lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Pate lands a nice knee to the body.
Nti blocks an elbow strike.
Pate lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Pate misses with some punches. #T3#
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Pate controls his hands.
Pate lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti prevents a body shot from Pate.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pate landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nti takes a shot to the head.
Pate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pate landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Pate controls his hands.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Pate. #T4#
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Pate connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pate swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pate lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pate misses with the head strike.
Pate has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Pate has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pate can turn it around.
Pate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Pate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Pate misses with a knee strike.
Pate has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patriootti Pate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Nti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Pate throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pate tests Nti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pate wants to slow Nti down by chopping away at his legs.
Nti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pate lands a leg kick that knocks Nti off balance momentarily.
Nti walks into a left hand.
Pate pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nti is out of range and Pate settles back down.
Nti avoids the body shot from Pate.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pate defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Nti blocks the low kick.
Pate moves out of range as Nti throws a body kick.
Pate is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##CL#
Nti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pate scores a nice knee to the body.
Pate works on Nti's body with a couple of short punches.
Pate lands a left hand.
Pate lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pate throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nti presses Pate against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pate swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pate throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pate throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Pate misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Pate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Pate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pate misses with a punch on the inside.
Pate presses Nti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pate prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Pate.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pate throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a body punch.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Pate's ribcage. Pate let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti blocking some punches.
Pate throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Pate tries a knee to the head but Nti blocks it.
Pate gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nti is defending well for now.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Pate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pate misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nti.
Pate scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti tries a body shot but Pate blocks it.
Nice body punch from Pate - that landed with a thud.
Pate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pate swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pate tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Knees in the clinch landing for Pate.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pate pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Pate utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti blocks an elbow strike from Pate.
Pate has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Pate avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pate.
Pate working Nti over with knees to the body.
Pate lands an elbow just above Nti 's eye.
Pate scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti tries to work over Pate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patriootti Pate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pate 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patriootti Pate!
Patriootti Pate bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: TC 1:Pearson vs Ringnes
Date: Aug 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nti moves in looking to clinch but The Show pushes him off.
Nti cracks The Show with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nti throws a head kick that misses.
Nti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Show to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and The Show connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nti scrambles back to his feet.
Nti misses with a right hand
and The Show counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Show is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but The Show seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from The Show.
A combination from The Show does no damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Show fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti looks to throw the jab but The Show is out of range.
The Show looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
The Show digs a good hook to Nti's body.
The Show lands with a shot to the body.
The Show swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
The Show swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nti counters with an inside leg kick.
The Show misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
The Show takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nti is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#The Show is rocked!
Nti throws a poor cross that misses
and The Show counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Show loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
The Show moves out of range as Nti strikes.
The Show lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
The Show lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Show bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for The Show.#CUT2#Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nti cracks The Show with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The Show moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! The Show drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Nti follows The Show to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Randy The Show spoke after the fight, saying 'This loss will not define me!'.

Event: CFC 431
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nti takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Sobieski works over Nti's head and body with a nice combination.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Sobieski manages to avoid it.
Sobieski slips a jab from Nti.
Sobieski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Sobieski shoots in and bounces Nti off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sobieski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nti's head.
Nti can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sobieski controls the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sobieski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sobieski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Sobieski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sobieski wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving.
Sobieski postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sobieski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sobieski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sobieski wants to pass the guard but Nti is keeping the position.
Sobieski trying to control the position from guard on top but Nti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Sobieski. Those never looked like landing.
Nti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sobieski can pounce on him.
Sobieski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Sobieski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nti tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sobieski manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Sobieski looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sobieski trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Sobieski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sobieski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sobieski wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving. #T3#
Sobieski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sobieski looking to pass the guard.
Sobieski keeps trying to improve his position.
Sobieski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sobieski passes Nti's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nti keeping control of the position.
My spies in Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ inform me that Sobieski has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sobieski thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
Sobieski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sobieski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sobieski thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
Sobieski wants to take a breather but Nti is having none of it. #SUB2#
Sobieski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nti defends it well.
Sobieski is looking to take a break and control but Nti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sobieski thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Sobieski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sobieski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nti throws the left hand but Sobieski avoids the punch easily.
Sobieski fails to land the takedown.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Sobieski's shoulder, as Sobieski tries to avoid the shot.
Nti misses the jab.
Sobieski misses with a body shot.
Nti thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sobieski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sobieski defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Sobieski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nti is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sobieski's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieski misses the shot to the body.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobieski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nti rather than just go for the knockout.
Sobieski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sobieski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobieski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Nti 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.
Sobieski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sobieski throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Sobieski takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Sobieski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nti is out of range and Sobieski settles back down.
Nti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD2#
Sobieski shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sobieski throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from Sobieski.
Sobieski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jan Sobieski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sobieski works his way into full mount! #T2#
Sobieski wants to control the pace but Nti is squirming around nicely.
Sobieski raining down shots from the mount!
Sobieski with shots to the head and body - Nti looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieski thowing shots but they're missing.
Sobieski controlling the pace for now.
Sobieski working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Nti slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work. #T3#
Sobieski content to control rather than advance.
Sobieski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nti keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sobieski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Let's hope that Sobieski 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobieski throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Sobieski is working for a submission of some sort.
Sobieski trying to control the pace. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sobieski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sobieski is trying to control. Nti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Sobieski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sobieski misses with an uppercut
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti leaves Sobieski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sobieski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Nti blocks a head kick by Sobieski.
Nti takes one on the button.
Nti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sobieski is out of range.
Sobieski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sobieski throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nti takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sobieski slips a straight right by Nti.
Nti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sobieski misses with a straight left. #T1#
Sobieski 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.
Sobieski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nti.
Sobieski throws a leg kick but Nti moved away.
Sobieski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sobieski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sobieski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#TD2#
Sobieski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nti is trying to defend but Sobieski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sobieski thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
Sobieski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sobieski lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Sobieski wants to pass to mount but Nti is defending the position.
Sobieski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sobieski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sobieski trying to control from half guard but Nti is working away.
Sobieski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nti defending well though. #T3#
Nti avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sobieski.
Sobieski thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Sobieski seems content to control.
Sobieski uses his free foot to push down on Nti's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nti.
Sobieski landing strikes from the mount.
Sobieski wants to control the pace but Nti is squirming around nicely.
Sobieski unloads with some shots from mount but Nti bucks and avoids them well.
Sobieski punching from mount but Nti doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Sobieski trying to control but Nti is having none of it.
Sobieski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jan Sobieski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Sobieski controlling from mount.
Sobieski lands with some strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Sobieski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sobieski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Sobieski!
Jan Sobieski gave a mention to Threads of HARDCORE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: PF23 Tiotio v Nti
Date: Jun 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tiotio's hands.#CUT2#It looks like Ara Tiotio has been cut.
Nti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tiotio.
Tiotio throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiotio.
Nti tries to move into range but Tiotio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #ROC2#Tiotio is rocked!
Tiotio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and Tiotio counters with a straight right hand.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiotio was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti throws a sloppy head kick and Tiotio moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Nti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiotio digs a good body shot into Nti's ribs.
Nti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nti slips under a jab from Tiotio.
Nti let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#KD#
Tiotio lands a big uppercut and Nti crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nti looks OK. Tiotio waves Nti back to his feet!#CUT#That has opened up Samuel Nti's cut even more.
Tiotio definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Tiotio lands a big uppercut and Nti crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nti looks OK. Tiotio waves Nti back to his feet!#ROC#Nti is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Samuel Nti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nti throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tiotio counters with a huge left! Nti is in big trouble! He's backing up but Tiotio isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Nti from any more damage. A dominating finish by Tiotio!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ara Tiotio!
Ara Tiotio took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Aspire Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: PF13 Nti v Dimitrov
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Nti misses.
Nice defenses there by Nti.
As Dimitrov tries to get set, Nti tries to push him back and clinch up but Dimitrov manages to avoid the attempt.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Dimitrov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dimitrov on the side of the head.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Dimitrov moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Dimitrov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dimitrov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nti under the eye.

It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Dimitrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.

It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut.
A jab from Nti misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitrov throws a good cross that connects.
Nti's corner calls for a 1-2. Nti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dimitrov moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Nti throws the left hand but Dimitrov avoids the punch easily.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Dimitrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Dimitrov slips the punch.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dimitrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti 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.
Dimitrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Dimitrov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nti closes the distance but Dimitrov moves to the side
and Dimitrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Dimitrov slips the punch.
It seemed like Dimitrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimitrov lands with an overhand left.

Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nice defenses there by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Dimitrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dimitrov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dimitrov counters with a left to the body.
Dimitrov throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Nti wants to clinch up but Dimitrov keeps it at a distance.
Dimitrov slips under a jab from Nti.
Dimitrov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dimitrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Nti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dimitrov lands a big right hand that sends Nti crashing to the mat! Dimitrov stays standing though and waves Nti back to his feet!

Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dimitrov misses the shot to the body.
Nti tries to clinch there but Dimitrov circles away.
Nti throws a body punch but Dimitrov moves out of range.
Dimitrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dimitrov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dimitrov lands a head shot.

Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Daniel Dimitrov!
Daniel Dimitrov is the new heavyweight champion!
Daniel Dimitrov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: PF5 Nti v Coco
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Coco misses the jab.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Coco manages to avoid it.
Nti scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Fanta Coco has been cut.
Coco throws the kick towards the body but Nti avoids it.
Nti throws a sloppy body shot
and Coco counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Coco lands with a straight right. Nti didn't see that one coming.
Nti 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.
Nti lands with a kick to the temple. Coco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Coco misses the jab.#CL#
Nti has managed to clinch.
A short right from Nti.
Coco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coco missing with knees to the body.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Coco controls his hands.
Coco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coco lands a nice knee to the body.
Coco struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Coco utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nti is breathing heavily.#T1#
Coco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Coco blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti tries a body shot but Coco blocks it.
Coco tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Coco back against the cage.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Coco misses with a body punch.
A short right from Coco on the inside.
Coco swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Coco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coco can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Coco is trying to stall.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Coco controls the action.
Coco tries to land knees in the clinch but Nti avoids the damage to the body.
Coco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nti blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Coco looking to throw knees to the head but Nti is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
A short right from Coco.
Coco fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coco cracks Nti with a nice body shot.
Coco misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coco lands a nice knee to the body.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Coco backwards.
Nti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nti managing to block the knees to the body from Coco.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Coco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nti tries to work over Coco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Coco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Coco missing with knees to the body.
Coco landing knees to the body.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Coco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nti prevents a body shot from Coco.
Coco prevents a body shot from Nti.
Coco misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
That has opened up Fanta Coco's cut even more.
Coco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coco tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Coco controls his hands.
Coco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Coco controls his hands.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti misses with the head strike. #T4#
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Coco digs a right hand underneath Nti's ribcage. Nti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Coco gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Coco controls the action.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coco blocks an uppercut.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coco working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Coco.
Coco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coco crunches a lovely knee into Nti's ribcage.
Nti avoiding damage as Coco throws knees to the body.
Nti gets through Coco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Coco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Coco missing with knees to the body.
Nti prevents a body shot from Coco.
Coco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nti is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Fanta Coco will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Coco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nti cracks Coco with an open hand slap.
Nti throws a hook but Coco blocks it.
Coco misses with the combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Nti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Coco misses with a looping left.
Coco connects with a leg kick. Nti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Coco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti is looking to counter the offense by Coco and move into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Coco.
Nti slips a straight right by Coco.
Nti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Coco throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
Coco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Coco steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Nti throws a jab when Coco was well out of range.#T1#
A jab from Nti misses.
Coco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Nti 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.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coco.
Coco is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nti with a body shot.
Coco lands a nice looking body shot.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coco.
Fanta Coco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ntis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Coco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coco slips under a jab from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut.
Nti walks into a straight right hand from Coco.
A combination from Coco does no damage.
Nti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Nti misses.
Coco connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti misses with an uppercut. #T2#
A jab from Nti misses.
Coco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Nti misses with a hook.
Coco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Coco tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti scores with a jab to the head.
Coco tries to clinch but Nti is having none of it.
Coco scores with a push kick.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Coco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Coco misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Coco, right into the meat.
Coco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Coco steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.#CL#
Nti takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Coco misses with a hook to the ribs.
A knee to the head by Coco.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Coco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nti.
Coco will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nti up against the cage.
Coco lands a left hand.
Nti is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Coco's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Coco working Nti over with knees to the body.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Coco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coco backwards.
Coco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coco landing knees to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coco blocking some punches.
Coco lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coco tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coco's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coco's elbow.
Nti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Coco prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Coco.
Nti misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Fanta Coco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Coco feints and then cracks Nti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nti down.
Nti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coco momentarily.
Nti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Coco throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Coco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nti.
Coco now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Coco throws a head kick but Nti moves out of range.
Coco lands a leg kick that knocks Nti off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Coco moves into range and clinches up with Nti.
Nti is working Coco over against the cage.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Coco controls his hands.
Coco blocking some punches.
Coco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nti is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Coco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Coco misses with a body punch.
Coco trying to land knees to the body.
Nti lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti. #CUT#
The cut above Fanta Coco's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nti tries to work over Coco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand. #ROC#
Coco is rocked!
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Coco's ribcage. Coco let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Coco is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Coco! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Nti is unloading with more strikes now! Coco drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: PF2 Nti v Nikil Jr
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Nikil Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nti as he avoids it easily.
Nti misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Nikil Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Nti didn't expect that. #ES#
Nti has his feet on Nikil Jr's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nti cracks Nikil Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nikil Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck for Nikil Jr with that takedown attempt.
Nikil Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nti pinned against the cage. Nti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenrick Nikil Jr.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nikil Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Nikil Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Nikil Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nti sprawls well. Nti wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nikil Jr gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Nikil Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nikil Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nikil Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nikil Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nikil Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nikil Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nikil Jr looks winded!
Nikil Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Nikil Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nikil Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nikil Jr's elbow.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nikil Jr.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti pushes Nikil Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nikil Jr or not.
Nti pushes Nikil Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti pushes Nikil Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Nikil Jr's ribcage. Nikil Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nikil Jr backwards.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Nikil Jr controls the action.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nikil Jr's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Nti. #T3#
Nikil Jr misses with some punches.
Nikil Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nikil Jr misses with some punches.
Nti gets through Nikil Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Nikil Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Nikil Jr controls the action.
Nti is working Nikil Jr over against the cage.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nikil Jrs head.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Nti.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Nikil Jr's head.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Nikil Jr avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti. #T4#
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
A short left from Nti.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Nikil Jr is rocked!
Nti digs a right hand underneath Nikil Jr's ribcage. Nikil Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nikil Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nikil Jr backwards.
Nti digs a right hand into Nikil Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nikil Jr's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Nti.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Nikil Jr's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Nikil Jr drops to his knees and Nti pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Kenrick Nikil Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I will return. I will overcome this loss. A true warrior learns from his failures as much as from his successes.'.

Event: TR12: FW GP ROUND 1
Date: Feb 29, 2020

#R1#
McNasty throws a body shot but no joy.
McNasty thumps Nti with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. McNasty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McNasty moves away.
A lazy left from Nti finds it's target.
Nti misses with a hook.
Nti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNasty on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nti swings away with a body shot that misses
and McNasty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Nti gets tackled into the ropes by McNasty. McNasty maintains the clinch. #T1#
McNasty lands with a left to the head.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but McNasty avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti working aggressively here.
McNasty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti working aggressively here.
McNasty working aggressively here.
McNasty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McNasty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Nti.
McNasty lands a shot to the body.
McNasty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from McNasty.
McNasty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McNasty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McNasty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but McNasty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McNasty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McNasty lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McNasty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
McNasty blocking some punches.
McNasty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McNasty.
Nti blocks a body shot from McNasty.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as McNasty controls the action.
Nti avoids a wild elbow strike from McNasty.
McNasty misses with an elbow strike.
McNasty misses with a body punch. #T3#
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but McNasty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McNasty.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
McNasty misses with a hook from the clinch.
McNasty struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti misses with a body punch.
McNasty misses with a punch to the body.
McNasty misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Nti misses with some punches.
McNasty tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing McNasty back against the ropes.
McNasty lands a right hand. #T4#
McNasty lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McNasty's elbow.
Nti prevents a body shot from McNasty.
McNasty misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McNasty.
Nti tries to work over McNasty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
McNasty misses with a hook to the ribs.
McNasty throws an elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti takes a shot to the head.
McNasty throws a head punch that misses.
McNasty misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mister McNasty dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McNasty connects with a body shot that sends Nti's belly button to the back.
McNasty cracks Nti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
McNasty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McNasty avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and McNasty counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti swings for the body but McNasty moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti swings away with a body shot that misses
and McNasty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McNasty connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mister McNasty seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
McNasty throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nti on the side of the head.
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McNasty looks to clinch
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
McNasty darts in and clinches Nti up against the ropes.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti prevents a body shot from McNasty.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of McNasty's head.
McNasty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by McNasty.
McNasty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards. #CUT2#
Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, McNasty throws an elbow but misses.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
McNasty blocks an uppercut.
Nti working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
McNasty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McNasty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McNasty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti digs a right hand into McNasty's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McNasty's gas tank.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McNasty just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nti's brow.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Nti blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
McNasty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McNasty blocks an uppercut.
Mister McNasty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McNasty scores with a hook to the body.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as McNasty controls his hands.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
McNasty throws an elbow that misses.
McNasty lands with a left to the head.
Nti is leaning against McNasty and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McNastys head.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McNasty's elbow.
Nti lands a body shot.
McNasty is breathing heavily.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
McNasty takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McNasty misses with a hook to the ribs.
McNasty blocks a body shot from Nti.
McNasty tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing McNasty back against the ropes.
McNasty cracks Nti with a nice body shot.
McNasty blocks a body shot from Nti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti working aggressively here.
McNasty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but McNasty avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti is working McNasty over against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
McNasty moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Nti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McNasty waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
McNasty walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A bone on bone clash there as Nti blocks the leg kick.
McNasty tries to clinch but Nti moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti misses with a lunging right hand
and McNasty counters with a thumping low kick.
Nti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nti throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting McNasty counter with a right hand. #T1#
That kick from McNasty tenderised Nti's leg. Nti is trying to keep his angry face on.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti lands a nice looking body shot.
Nti is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McNasty has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McNasty moves away.
McNasty tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Nti moves out of range of the leg kick from McNasty.
McNasty defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
McNasty tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nti is able to avoid easily.
McNasty swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nti misses the jab.
Nti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McNasty.
McNasty connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nti. Nti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2#
McNasty pushes Nti up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McNasty fails to land.
McNasty tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
McNasty misses with the head strike.
McNasty tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McNasty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McNasty comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mister McNasty!
Mister McNasty made sure to mention his sponsor, Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200) in his post fight interview.

Event: TR9: BUNYASARN VS. MENEZES
Date: Feb 08, 2020

#R1#
Nikil Jr shoots in for a takedown but Nti shows good takedown defense.
An attempted straight right counter from Nti misses the target.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Nikil Jr saw that one coming.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nikil Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nikil Jr throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Nti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nikil Jr wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikil Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nti.
Nikil Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nti circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
No luck for Nikil Jr with that takedown attempt.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenrick Nikil Jr.#T1#
Nikil Jr fails with the takedown.
Nikil Jr misses with a takedown
and Nti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nti punishes Nikil Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nikil Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Nti has closed the distance and engaged Nikil Jr in a clinch.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Nikil Jr controls his hands.
Nikil Jr misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nikil Jr looks winded!
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#T2#
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nikil Jrs head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti digs a right hand into Nikil Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nikil Jr's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti digs a right hand into Nikil Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nikil Jr's gas tank.
Nikil Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nikil Jr backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Nikil Jr fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nikil Jr misses with some punches.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Nikil Jr's head.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Nti works on Nikil Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti pushes Nikil Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nikil Jr.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nikil Jr backwards.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Nikil Jr's head.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Nti.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Nikil Jr is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nikil Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nikil Jr to his knees! Nti keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Kenrick Nikil Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I will return. I will overcome this loss. A true warrior learns from his failures as much as from his successes.'.

Event: TR6: BOAGRIUS VS. PETERSON
Date: Jan 11, 2020

#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Garcon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Garcon.
Garcon misses with an uppercut. Nti saw that one coming.
Nti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garcon finds it's way round the side to connect with Nti's head.
Garcon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garcon throws a front kick that sends Nti stumbling back into the ropes.
Garcon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Garcon throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Nti misses.
Nti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nti throws a body punch but Garcon moves out of range.
Garcon tries to counter with a clinch but Nti shakes him off and moves away.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target.
A low kick from Garcon is predictable there
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Garcon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Garcon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Garcon.
Garcon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Garcon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nti's calf.
A jab from Nti misses.
Garcon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garcon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nti checks it well.
Nti misses with a hook
and Garcon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garcon connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garcon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nti.
Garcon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Garcon misses the shot to the body.
Garcon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcon defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Jean Paul Garcon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti moves out of range as Garcon strikes.
Nti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nti takes one to the chin there.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's front leg with a kick but Nti checks it.
Garcon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garcon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nti momentarily. #T3#
Garcon throws a body kick that misses
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nti lands a slapping body shot.
A shot to the body from Garcon misses
letting Nti counter with a right hand.
Garcon scores with a kick to the body.
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but Garcon ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Garcon has managed to clinch.
Nti gets through Garcon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcon blocking some punches.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Garcon scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcon misses with the head strike. #T4#
Garcon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcon.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcon backwards.
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcon lands with a short shot to the head.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garcon.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garcon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garcon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcon takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jean Paul Garcon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Garcon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcon. #CL2#
Garcon has Nti up against the ropes in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Garcon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Garcon fails to land.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Garcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcon backwards.
Garcon can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Garcon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Nti tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Garcon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garcon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garcon lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcon.
Garcon presses Nti against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Garcon tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Jean Paul Garcon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcon.
Garcon lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcon lands a right hand. #T2#
Garcon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcon.
Nti 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.
Garcon working aggressively here.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcon.
Garcon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcon blocking some punches.
Garcon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garcon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garcon lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Garcon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garcon tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon misses with a body punch.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcon backwards.
Nti misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garcon. #CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Garcon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Garcon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Garcon tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Garcon misses with some punches.
Garcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcon lands a left hand.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcon backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garcon.
Garcon pushes Nti back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Garcon lands an uppercut.
Garcon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcon lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Garcon misses with a body punch.
Garcon blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garcon.
A right hook to the body lands for Garcon.
Garcon lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Garcon.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Garcon tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Garcon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Garcon can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Garcon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garcon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti blocks a body shot from Garcon.
Garcon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Garcon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti blocks a body shot from Garcon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Paul Garcon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice body punch from Nti.
Garcon misses with a straight right. #CL#
Nti pushes Garcon up against the ropes in a clinch.
Garcon scores with a shot to the side of Nti's head.
Garcon tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Garcon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Garcon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Garcon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti 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.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Garcon.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Nti prevents a body shot from Garcon.
Garcon is working Nti over against the ropes.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Garcon working aggressively here.
Garcon lands a body shot.
A short right from Garcon.
Still in the clinch, Garcon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcon scores with a shot to the side of Nti's head.
Garcon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Garcon.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon lands a shoulder strike.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti blocks a body shot from Garcon.
Garcon cracks Nti with a nice body shot.
Garcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Garcon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Garcon controls the action.
Jean Paul Garcon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Garcon lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcon lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A shot in the inside from Garcon. #CUT2#
Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Garcon lands a body shot.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Garcon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Garcon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nti or not.
Nti misses with the head strike.
A short right from Garcon.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti prevents a body shot from Garcon.
Garcon tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Garcon misses with a body punch.
Garcon tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcon throws a head punch that misses.
Nti pushes Garcon back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcon.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Garcon.
Garcon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Garcon tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Garcon back against the ropes.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti working aggressively here.
Garcon lands a shot to the body.
Garcon prevents a body shot from Nti.
Garcon prevents a body shot from Nti.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcon's elbow.
Garcon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samuel Nti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Garcon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garcon.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Garcon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcon's elbow.
Garcon working aggressively here.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcon controls his hands.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Garcon.
Garcon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti blocks a body shot from Garcon.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Paul Garcon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcon 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Paul Garcon!
Jean Paul Garcon was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: RISE 120 Nti v HeavyWeight
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1#
HeavyWeight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
HeavyWeight defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
HeavyWeight moves away from the strike by Nti.
Nti lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Heavy HeavyWeight has been cut.
HeavyWeight throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nti counters with a right hand to the body.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
HeavyWeight looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
HeavyWeight swings widly with a right hand
and Nti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
HeavyWeight looks to throw the jab but Nti is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Nti tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
HeavyWeight misses with a right hand
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
HeavyWeight missing with a left hand there. Nti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from HeavyWeight. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti lands with an overhand left.
Nti throws a combination. HeavyWeight tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Heavy HeavyWeight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
HeavyWeight throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
HeavyWeight misses with an uppercut.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
HeavyWeight misses with an uppercut
and HeavyWeight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
That has opened up Heavy HeavyWeight's cut even more.
HeavyWeight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from HeavyWeight.
HeavyWeight throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Nti to counter with a crisp jab.
Nti throws the left hand but HeavyWeight avoids the punch easily.
Nti connects with a right hand. HeavyWeight shakes it off.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by HeavyWeight. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of HeavyWeight.
HeavyWeight moves forwards but Nti connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#
The cut above Heavy HeavyWeight's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
HeavyWeight fails to land with a series of punches.
HeavyWeight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. HeavyWeight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but HeavyWeight was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti slips a straight right by HeavyWeight.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from HeavyWeight.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but HeavyWeight manages to avoid it.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from HeavyWeight.
Nti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
HeavyWeight avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but HeavyWeight moves away.
HeavyWeight on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti looks to land a right hand but HeavyWeight moved out of range.
Nti scores with the left hand. HeavyWeight knows he should have avoided that one.
HeavyWeight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nti lands with a shot to the body.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but HeavyWeight manages to avoid it.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
HeavyWeight doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
Nti connects with a body shot that sends HeavyWeight's belly button to the back.
HeavyWeight misses with a lunging right hand
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
Heavy HeavyWeight's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
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!
A jab lands there for Nti.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Samuel Nti!

Event: RISE 109 Falcone v Kilpatrick
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Nti lands a really nice looking cross but LightHeavyweight seems unphased.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nti keeps the fight on the outside.
LightHeavyweight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from LightHeavyweight.
Nti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti connects with a body shot.
LightHeavyweight scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti scores with a shot to the body.
LightHeavyweight throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
Nti connects with a crisp jab.
LightHeavyweight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nti slips a straight right by LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight blocks a jab.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Nti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti lunges at LightHeavyweight with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by LightHeavyweight's hand.
LightHeavyweight falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nti lands a jab to the head. #T1#
LightHeavyweight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
A jab lands there for Nti.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
LightHeavyweight takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for LightHeavyweight.
Nti throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Nti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LightHeavyweight's corner calls for a 1-2. LightHeavyweight obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nti misses with a right hand
and LightHeavyweight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nti lands an overhand right.
LightHeavyweight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti lunges at LightHeavyweight with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by LightHeavyweight'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!
LightHeavyweight misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
LightHeavyweight takes the fight into the clinch.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LightHeavyweight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
LightHeavyweight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch to the body.
LightHeavyweight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LightHeavyweight misses with a hook from the clinch.
LightHeavyweight throws a head punch that misses.
Nti prevents a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of LightHeavyweight's head. #CUT#
It looks like Lighty LightHeavyweight has been cut.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight misses with a punch on the inside.
LightHeavyweight tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
LightHeavyweight goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti prevents a body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but LightHeavyweight avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage. #T3#
LightHeavyweight lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
LightHeavyweight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Nti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LightHeavyweight was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
LightHeavyweight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling LightHeavyweight to score with a decent uppercut.
LightHeavyweight throws a hook but Nti avoids it easily.
LightHeavyweight takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nti throws an off balance right hand
and Nti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LightHeavyweight manages to avoid it.
Nti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nti lands with a straight right. LightHeavyweight didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LightHeavyweight tries to move into range but Nti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nti lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
LightHeavyweight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Nti misses with an uppercut. LightHeavyweight saw that one coming.
LightHeavyweight wants to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch position.
Nti throws out a loose jab but LightHeavyweight uses good head movement to avoid it.
LightHeavyweight lands a jab to Nti's midsection.#CL2#
LightHeavyweight moves into range and clinches up with Nti.
LightHeavyweight scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by LightHeavyweight. #CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
LightHeavyweight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
LightHeavyweight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LightHeavyweight is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti misses with a body punch.
LightHeavyweight blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Nti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
LightHeavyweight gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
LightHeavyweight is working Nti over against the cage.
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 Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nti misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and LightHeavyweight counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LightHeavyweight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
LightHeavyweight misses with a body punch.
LightHeavyweight tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Nti manages to break the clinch.
Nti throws a hook to the side of LightHeavyweight's head but LightHeavyweight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
LightHeavyweight misses with an uppercut.
Nti misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from LightHeavyweight. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
LightHeavyweight thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti throws a hook but LightHeavyweight blocks it.
LightHeavyweight avoids the body shot from Nti.
LightHeavyweight wants to counter with a clinch but Nti pushes him away.
A lazy left from Nti finds it's target.
A swing and a miss from Nti.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Nti. That snapped LightHeavyweight's head back.
LightHeavyweight tries to bum rush Nti with a series of wild strikes but Nti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LightHeavyweight.
A cross from Nti lands.
LightHeavyweight throws the left hand but Nti avoids the punch easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nti closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LightHeavyweight.
Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Nti digs a good body shot into LightHeavyweight's ribs.#CL2#
LightHeavyweight gets a clinch.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
LightHeavyweight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Lighty LightHeavyweight seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
LightHeavyweight gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LightHeavyweight lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
LightHeavyweight blocks an uppercut.
LightHeavyweight can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti misses with the head strike.
LightHeavyweight struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
LightHeavyweight misses with a short punch on the inside.
LightHeavyweight lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight misses with the head strike.
LightHeavyweight misses with some punches.
LightHeavyweight misses with the head strike.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands.
LightHeavyweight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards. #CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as LightHeavyweight controls his hands. #BC#
Nti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nti defending well as LightHeavyweight loads up on a big left hand.
LightHeavyweight scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Nti throws a looping overhand right but LightHeavyweight ducks down to avoid it.
Nti takes a swing at LightHeavyweight's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Nti scores with a body shot.
Nti avoids the body shot from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight throws a right hand that Nti ducks under and follows up with a left that Nti also avoids with ease.
Nti works LightHeavyweight's body with a nice hook.
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti swings for the body but LightHeavyweight moves out of range.
LightHeavyweight swings widly with a right hand
and Nti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nti looks to throw the jab but LightHeavyweight is out of range.
Nti connects with the punch.
Nti throws a body punch but LightHeavyweight moves out of range.
LightHeavyweight defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and LightHeavyweight releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LightHeavyweight manages to avoid it.
Nti dodges the punch combination from LightHeavyweight.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Nti takes a swing at LightHeavyweight's ribcage but misses.
Nti connects with a good right hand that stumbles LightHeavyweight. LightHeavyweight circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Nti scores with a sloppy right hand. LightHeavyweight should have avoided that one.
Nti slips a jab from LightHeavyweight.
LightHeavyweight rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
LightHeavyweight slips a jab from Nti.
LightHeavyweight misses with a wild body shot.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LightHeavyweight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
LightHeavyweight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nti takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lighty LightHeavyweight!
During a confident post fight interview, Lighty LightHeavyweight thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: BUDOKAI DENSETSU 2019!
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Takeishi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takeishi moves away.
Takeishi wants to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch position.
Nice defenses there by Takeishi.
Takeishi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nti is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nti punishes Takeishi's body with a nice straight punch.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Takeishi moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Takeishi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takeishi.
Takeishi looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Nti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Takeishi's shoulder, as Takeishi tries to avoid the shot.
Takeishi wants to counter the offense by Nti and move into the clinch position.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nti moves out of range as Takeishi strikes.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Nti misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Takeishi moved out of range.
Nti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Nti looks to throw the jab but Takeishi is out of range.
Nti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeishi throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nti digs a good hook to Takeishi's body.
Nti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takeishi doesn't seem bothered though.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takeishi manages to avoid it.
Takeishi ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Takeishi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Takeishi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti is looking to wear down Takeishi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Takeishi tries to clinch
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Takeishi misses with a straight right.
Nti takes a swing at Takeishi's ribcage but misses.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takeishi.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Takeishi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Takeishi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takeishi takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takeishi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Takeishi's head.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Takeishi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takeishi's elbow.
Takeishi pushes Nti back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Takeishi stalling.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeishi.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Takeishi blocks a body shot from Nti.
A right handed body shot lands from Takeishi.
Takeishi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti digs a right hand into Takeishi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Takeishi's gas tank.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takeishi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Takeishi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Takeishi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Takeishi is stalling here.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Takeishi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Takeishi fails to land.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takeishi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Takeishi.
Nti is breathing heavily.
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!
Takeishi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head. #T4#
Takeishi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takeishi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nti's efforts to push away.
Takeishi tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Takeishi controls the action.
Takeishi misses with a body punch.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Takeishi.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Takeishi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Takeishi fails to land.
Takeishi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti pushes Takeishi back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Takeishi.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takeishi pushes Nti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with some punches. #T5#
Takeishi gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti misses with some punches.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
Takeishi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takeishi looking to stall.
Come on Takeishi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Takeishi throws a head punch that misses.
Nti prevents a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Takeishi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nti is keeping busy.
A short left from Nti.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Takeishi cracks Nti with a nice body shot.
Takeishi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Takeishis head. #T6#
Takeishi has Nti pressed against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Takeishi.
A head punch on the inside from Nti fails to land.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti prevents a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi stalling in the clinch but Nti improves position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A shot in the inside from Takeishi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Takeishi tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Takeishi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Takeishi controls his hands.
Takeishi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards. #CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti can't break the clinch.
Takeishi lands a shoulder strike.
Takeishi misses with a hook to the ribs. #T7##BC#
Nti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takeishi moves away.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Nti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Takeishi to score with a decent uppercut.
Nti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti lands with an overhand left.
Nti scores with a jab. Takeishi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Takeishi misses with a straight left.
Takeishi misses with a straight right.
Takeishi swings widly with a right hand
and Nti counters with a left to the body.
A lazy left from Takeishi finds it's target.
Takeishi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti slips a jab from Takeishi.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Takeishi wants to clinch
and Nti counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T8#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Nti misses the target. #CL2#
Takeishi moves into the clinch successfully.
Takeishi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi is looking to control Nti's arms but Nti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Takeishi has his back to the ropes.
Nti tries a body shot but Takeishi blocks it.
Takeishi gets through Nti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Takeishi swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head.
Takeishi lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Takeishi. #CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Takeishi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takeishi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Takeishi misses with a body punch. #T9#
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Takeishi lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Takeishi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Takeishi pushes Nti back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takeishi tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takeishi working aggressively here.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takeishi.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Takeishi works on Nti's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Nti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takeishi ducks right into an uppercut from Nti.
Takeishi tries to clinch there but Nti circles away.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeishi looks to land a right hand but Nti moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mitsugu Takeishi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nti scores with a jab. Takeishi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Takeishi takes one to the side of the head.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Samuel Nti is winning the standup battle so far.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Takeishi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Takeishi doesn't manage to clinch there - Nti circles away.
Takeishi lands a jab to the head.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti misses with a hook. Takeishi ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Takeishi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Takeishi is just out of range.
Takeishi tries to counter with a clinch but Nti shakes him off and moves away.
Takeishi lands with a good body shot.
Takeishi throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeishi. #T1#
Takeishi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Takeishi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nti.
Takeishi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nti takes one to the side of the head.
Takeishi avoids the body shot from Nti.
Nti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Takeishis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Takeishi avoids the body shot from Nti.
Takeishi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Takeishi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takeishi moves away.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takeishi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeishi scores with a punch to the head.
Takeishi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Takeishi misses with a looping left.#T2#
Takeishi throws a shot to the body.
Takeishi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Takeishi.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Takeishi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Takeishi lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the ropes and back into range.
A jab from Nti does it's job there.
Takeishi scores with a hook.
Nti jabs Takeishi right on the nose. Takeishi blinks but takes it well.
Takeishi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Takeishi looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Takeishi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti swings for the body but Takeishi moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takeishi. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
A big left from Nti misses.
Nti throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and Takeishi counters by moving into the clinch.
Takeishi lands an uppercut.
Takeishi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeishi is working Nti over against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Takeishi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Takeishi holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Takeishi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti working aggressively here.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takeishi prevents a body shot from Nti.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Takeishi wants to stall. #T4#
Takeishi tries to stall but Nti uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nti blocks a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takeishi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Takeishi stalls.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takeishi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takeishi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Takeishi.
Takeishi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Takeishi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Mitsugu Takeishi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Takeishi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Takeishi lands with a short head shot on the inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mitsugu Takeishi!
Mitsugu Takeishi is the new super heavyweight champion!
Mitsugu Takeishi was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: BFF 84: Lesnar vs. Nti III
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
Lesnar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nti defends it nicely.
Lesnar ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Lesnar feinted with a counter takedown.
Nti sizes up Lesnar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Lesnar misses.
Lesnar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lesnar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nti sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Nti pushes Lesnar up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lesnar blocks a body shot from Nti.
Lesnar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Lesnar avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Lesnar blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Nti misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Lesnar prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Lesnar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nti up against the ropes.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti tries a body shot but Lesnar blocks it.
Lesnar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti tries to work over Lesnar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnar.
Nti blocks a body shot from Lesnar.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti tries a body shot but Lesnar blocks it.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Lesnar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nti is keeping busy.#T2#
Lesnar takes a shot to the head.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lesnar struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti cracks Lesnar with a nice body shot.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti is leaning against Lesnar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnar controls the action.
Nti cracks Lesnar with a nice body shot.
Nti pushes Lesnar back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti is leaning against Lesnar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Lesnar controls his hands.
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Lesnar avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Nti digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti cracks Lesnar with a nice body shot.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Lesnar avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lesnar or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Nti is leaning against Lesnar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lesnar blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnar controls the action.
Nti works on Lesnar's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Lesnar is rocked!
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lesnar's elbow.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right from Nti.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Lesnar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti lands a right hand. #T5#
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Nti creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lesnar with a big uppercut! Lesnar tries to clinch up but Nti pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Lesnar to the mat! Lesnar covers up and Nti unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Nti!
Samuel Nti is the new super heavyweight champion!

Event: BFF 80: TWIN CROWN FINALS
Date: Aug 17, 2019

#R1#
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Lesnar defending well as Nti loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
Nti looks to land a right hand but Lesnar moved out of range.
Nti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LA Vale Tudo in the buildup to the fight.
Nti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesnar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lesnar.
Lesnar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nti avoids it really well and circles away.
Lesnar slips a jab from Nti.
Nti misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Lesnar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnar.
Nti trying to control here.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nti defending well though.
Nti wants to get back to full guard.
Nti trying to control here. #T1#
Lesnar tries to pass to full mount but Nti defends it.
Nti controlling the position well.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nti is trying to maintain the position but Lesnar is very close to passing his half guard.
Lesnar is trying to control. Nti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nti works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nti trying to keep a closed guard but Lesnar is proving a slippery customer.
Lesnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nti trying to control the position.
Lesnar being controlled here momentarily.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully. #T2#
Nti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nti wants to sweep but no luck.
Nti trying to keep a closed guard but Lesnar is proving a slippery customer.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nti keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nti is trying to keep Lesnar in close.
Nti is controlling Lesnar's posture.
Lesnar trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Nti misses with a body shot.
Lesnar feints the counter takedown.
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on Lesnar's shoulder, as Lesnar tries to avoid the shot.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti lands with a straight right. Lesnar didn't see that one coming.
Lesnar ducks under a wild hook from Nti.
Nti tries to clinch but Lesnar moves out of range.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nti tries to clinch #TD2#
and Lesnar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nti pulls Lesnar in close to prevent any damage.
Lesnar postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
Lesnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Nti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesnar is one step ahead there.
Lesnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nti is trying to keep Lesnar in close. #T4#
Lesnar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nti trying to control the position.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
Nti has control of Lesnar's left arm, preventing Lesnar from doing any damage.
Lesnar preventing the sweep.
Lesnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lesnar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nti working a defensive guard but Lesnar manages to pass into side control anyway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti can't do much from the bottom here.
Lesnar in side control, throwing shots but Nti defends.
Nti manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lesnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T5#
Lesnar is thwarting Nti's attempts to control the position.
Nti taking some punishment here, with Lesnar in his half guard.
Nti is trying to control but can't.
Nti is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lesnar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lesnar lands a nice short elbow.
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. Lesnar connects with a nice short shot to Nti's temple.
Lesnar prevents Nti from improving his position.
Nti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnar.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nti trying to control from the bottom. #T6#
Lesnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nti is looking to control Lesnar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nti avoid being mounted?
Nti controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lesnar is thwarting Nti's attempts to control the position.
Nti is trying to get back to full guard.
Nti is looking to control Lesnar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nti avoid being mounted?
Lesnar working over Nti with some ground and pound. Nti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nti is holding on to half guard well.
Nti trying to control here. #T7#
Lesnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nti tries to get to full guard but Lesnar has control of the leg.
Lesnar working the head and body with strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nice strikes from Lesnar there.
Lesnar thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
Lesnar working the head and body with strikes.
Lesnar is nestled in close to Nti, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lesnar is trying to control the action in half guard but Nti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lesnar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nti is trying to get back to full guard.
Nti is looking to control Lesnar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nti avoid being mounted?#T8#
Lesnar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lesnar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Lesnar seems content to control.
Nti has hold of Lesnar's hands but Lesnar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nti on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lesnar lands strikes from half guard.
Nti is trying to control but can't.
Lesnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nti defending well though.
Nti wants to improve his position but Lesnar is controlling well.
Nti trying to control from the bottom.
Lesnar working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lesnar working over Nti with some ground and pound. Nti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is getting worse.
Nti wants to control but Lesnar is keeping busy.
Lesnar is nestled in close to Nti, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
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. Lesnar connects with a nice short shot to Nti's temple.
Lesnar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T9#
Nti trying to hold on to Lesnar's head to control him but Lesnar postures up.
Nti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lesnar throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely.
Lesnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lesnar trying to control the action but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lesnar is working away from the top position though.
Nti wants to get back to full guard.
Nti taking some punishment here, with Lesnar in his half guard.
Nti is looking to control Lesnar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nti avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nti controlling the position well.
Lesnar is nestled in close to Nti, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Lesnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Nti.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesnar manages to avoid it.
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nti is looking to clinch.
Lesnar misses with a hook. Nti ducked under it nicely.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Nti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nti looks to land a left hand but Lesnar moved out of range nicely.
Lesnar drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nti defends it well.
Nti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti lands with a good body shot.
Nti connects with a looping right hand.
Lesnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A slow jab from Nti misses its intended target. #T1##TD2#
Lesnar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nti!
Lesnar trying to control the action but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti struggling a bit here.
Mark Lesnar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lesnar trying to control the action but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti wants to control but Lesnar postures up.
Nti tries to improve position but can't.
Nti is not content to let Lesnar control the position.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nti dodges the ground and pound from Lesnar.
Lesnar cracks Nti with a big elbow. #T2#
Lesnar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Nti!
Lesnar cracks Nti with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #CUT2#
Jeez, Samuel Nti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Lesnar!
Mark Lesnar is the new super heavyweight champion!
Mark Lesnar decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: BFF 77: Nti vs. Dabutt
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1##CL#
Nti has Dabutt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Dabutt can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Dabutt lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Dabutt controls the action.
Nti is working Dabutt over against the ropes.
Nti lands a left hand.
Dabutt struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Dabutt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Dabutt avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dabutt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti working aggressively here.
Dabutt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nti prevents a body shot from Dabutt.
Nti tries a body shot but Dabutt blocks it.
Dabutt misses with the head strike.
Dabutt blocking some punches.
Dabutt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dabutt misses with a punch to the body.
Dabutt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dabutt doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Nti misses with some punches.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dabutt backwards.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dabutt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dabutt misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dabutt backwards.
Dabutt tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Nti avoids a wild elbow strike from Dabutt.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Dabutt controls the action.
Dabutt pushes off an throws an elbow but Nti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Dabutt avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Dabutt looks winded!
Dabutt tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Dabutt tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Dabutt back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
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!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dabutt takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Nti dips a shoulder and cracks Dabutt with a mighty uppercut! Dabutt falls back against the ropes and Nti unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dabutt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nti screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Samuel Nti retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: BFF 76: Nti vs. Lesnar
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Nti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nti wants to clinch up but Lesnar keeps it at a distance.
Lesnar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Lesnar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Lesnar.
Lesnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nti moves away.
Nti misses with a straight left.
Lesnar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lesnar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Nti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lesnar is looking to control Nti's arms but Nti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lesnar has his back to the ropes.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnar stalling in the clinch but Nti improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnar.
Lesnar blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar blocks a body shot from Nti.
Lesnar tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Nti throws a punch but it's blocked by Lesnar.
Lesnar misses with a punch to the body.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Lesnar controls his hands.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Nti works on Lesnar's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
Lesnar looks winded!
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Nti digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Lesnar prevents a body shot from Nti.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nti lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lesnar takes a shot to the head.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Lesnar's ribcage. Lesnar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Lesnar controls his hands.
Nti tries to work over Lesnar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Lesnar controls the action.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti gets through Lesnar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lesnar taking a breather.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards. #T3#
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnars head.
Lesnar blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti pushes Lesnar back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti pushes Lesnar back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnars head.
Nti digs a right hand into Lesnar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lesnar's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lesnar throws a head punch that misses.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lesnar's elbow.
Lesnar misses with a body punch.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnars head.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar prevents a body shot from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lesnar.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Lesnar avoids it by throwing Nti back against the ropes. #T4#
Lesnar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti tries a body shot but Lesnar blocks it.
Lesnar misses with a punch on the inside.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesnars head.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Lesnar is rocked!
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti presses Lesnar against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti works on Lesnar's body with a couple of short punches.
Lesnar seems to have recovered his senses.#T5#
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lesnar blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lesnar! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Nti is unloading with more strikes now! Lesnar drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Samuel Nti retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: BFF 74: Nti vs. Coleman
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Coleman throws a body punch but Nti moves out of range.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Coleman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nti's guard.
Coleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nti has Coleman pulled in close to control his posture.
Nti trying to control the position.
Nti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nti tries to get out of the position.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
Coleman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Nti looking for a sweep. Not yet Nti, not yet.
Nti trying to keep a closed guard but Coleman is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti pulls Coleman in to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nti is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nti'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.
Coleman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Nti looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Coleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Coleman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Coleman is fighting to break Nti's control of his arms but Nti is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Coleman slips an elbow through the middle.
Nti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nti pulls Coleman in close to prevent any damage.
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
Nti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coleman on the ground.
Nti controls Coleman momentarily but Coleman frees himself.
Coleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Coleman working some strikes from top position.
Coleman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nti is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Coleman distracts Nti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Coleman preventing the sweep.
Nti looking to control.
Coleman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nti working a defensive guard here.
Coleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nti is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
Coleman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Coleman slips an elbow through the middle.
Nti trying to control the position here.
Nti wants to sweep but no luck.
Nti trying to control the position.
Coleman with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
Coleman trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nti pulls Coleman in close to prevent any damage.
Coleman landing some decent shots from guard.
Nti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nti has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
Coleman scoring with some ground and pound.
Coleman postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
Coleman stands up over Nti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nti looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Nti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nti wants to sweep but no luck.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Coleman working some strikes from top position.
Coleman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nti's head.
Nti looking to control.
Nti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
Nti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T5#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coleman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Coleman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
Coleman throws a big elbow that misses.
Nti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coleman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nti pulls Coleman in close to his closed guard and prevents Coleman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nti trying to keep a closed guard but Coleman is proving a slippery customer.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman. #T6#
Coleman is in close to Nti's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Coleman postures up.
Coleman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nti looking for a sweep. Not yet Nti, not yet.
Nti keeping full guard, as Coleman tries to pass.
Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
Coleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Coleman wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving.
Nti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nti seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nti manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Coleman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Nti looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Coleman is trying to control the position but Nti postures up.
Coleman looking for a sweep. Not yet Coleman, not yet.
Nti controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nti stopping the sweep attempt from Coleman.
Nti trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nti won't allow Coleman to sweep him here.
Nti trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nti trying to move into half guard but instead Coleman has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
Coleman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T8#
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Nti looking for a sweep. Not yet Nti, not yet.
Nti is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Coleman wants to improve his position but Nti is controlling well.
Nti stalling.
Coleman wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Nti is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T9#
Coleman punching from the bottom.
Coleman is controlling Nti's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nti is trying to control the action in half guard but Coleman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Coleman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Coleman.
Nti wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coleman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nti wants to control from the top but Coleman keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Coleman dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nti looks to land a right hand but Coleman moved out of range.
Coleman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.
Nti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A big right from Coleman misses.
Nti wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A cross from Nti lands.
Nti throws a jab when Coleman was well out of range.
Coleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coleman moves away.
Nti scores with a sloppy right hand. Coleman should have avoided that one.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Coleman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Coleman feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Coleman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
Nti looking to control.
Nti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coleman is one step ahead there.
Coleman cracks Nti with a solid left hand.#T1#
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Coleman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nti controls Coleman momentarily but Coleman frees himself.
Nti looking for a sweep. Not yet Nti, not yet.
Nti is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely.
Coleman working some strikes from top position.
Coleman cracks Nti with a solid left hand.
Coleman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Phil Coleman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nti pulls Coleman in close to his closed guard and prevents Coleman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Nti.#T2#
Nti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nti is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coleman being controlled here momentarily.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Coleman slips an elbow through the middle.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nti holds on and takes a little breather.
Coleman cracks Nti with a solid left hand.
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
Nti wants to stand and escape but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman lands a couple of digs.
Nti pulls Coleman in close to his closed guard and prevents Coleman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely. #T3#
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Coleman slips an elbow through the middle.
Nti lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Coleman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nti is one step ahead there.
Coleman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Coleman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Coleman wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving.
Coleman postures up in Nti's guard and throws a big left but Nti blocks it.
Nti is trying to keep Coleman in close.
Coleman trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom. #T4#
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Coleman slips an elbow through the middle.
Nti trying to control the position.
Nti is pulling down on Coleman's head to control his posture.
Nti working a defensive guard here.
Coleman is looking to work some ground and pound but Nti has wrist control.
Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T5#
Coleman won't allow Nti to get back to his feet.
Nti pulls Coleman in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coleman.
Nti looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Coleman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Coleman feints the counter takedown.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coleman moves away.
Coleman slips a jab from Nti.
Nti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nti tries to clinch up.
Nti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Coleman throws a hook to the side of Nti's head but Nti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Coleman tries to get set, Nti tries to push him back and clinch up but Coleman manages to avoid the attempt.#T6#
Nti throws the left hand but Coleman avoids the punch easily.
Nti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Coleman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nti at a distance. #TD2#
Coleman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti dodges the ground and pound from Coleman.
Coleman landing strikes.
Coleman wants to control but Nti is keeping him busy.
Coleman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nti is working to avoid the ground and pound but Coleman connects with a decent elbow.
Coleman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Coleman working away.#T7#
Coleman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nti taking punishment in the form of punches.
Nti sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Coleman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Coleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coleman drops an elbow to the side of Nti's head.
Nti trying to hold on to Coleman's head to control him but Coleman postures up.
Coleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nti is not content to let Coleman control the position.
Coleman is thwarting Nti's attempts to control the position.
Coleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nti's head.
Coleman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T8#
Coleman working over Nti with some ground and pound. Nti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Coleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nti's head.
Coleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nti defending well though.
Coleman trying to control the action but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti is trying to control but can't.
Coleman is trying to control the action in half guard but Nti is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nti is looking to control Coleman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nti avoid being mounted?
Ground and pound from Coleman.
Coleman throwing shots but Nti is blocking nicely.
Coleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Coleman trying to control the action but Nti is working from the bottom.
Nti is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Coleman scores with a couple of nice shots.#T9#
Nti trying to control but Coleman postures up.
Nti controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Coleman slips a nice elbow through Nti's hands, connecting with Nti's forehead.
Coleman slips a nice elbow through Nti's hands, connecting with Nti's forehead.
Coleman slips a nice elbow through Nti's hands, connecting with Nti's forehead.
Still in half guard, Coleman seems content to control.
Coleman lands with a punch from half guard.
Coleman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Coleman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nti is trying to control but can't.
Nti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Coleman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Coleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Coleman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman.
Coleman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Coleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Coleman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nti rather than just go for the knockout.
Coleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Coleman.
Nti throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Coleman counters with a shoot takedown. Nti fights it but they end up in guard.
Nti is adopting a defensive guard.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Nti.
Coleman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nti's head.
Coleman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nti's head.
Coleman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Nti is trying to keep Coleman in close.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Coleman from controlling successfully.
Nti working a defensive guard here.
Coleman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nti is trying to control the position but Coleman postures up.
Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman throwing strikes from guard but Nti blocks nicely.
Nti wants to sweep but no luck.
Coleman postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Coleman darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Coleman swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Nti throws a hook but Coleman avoids it easily.
Coleman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Coleman throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Nti wants to clinch up but Coleman keeps it at a distance.
Coleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coleman blocks a jab.
Coleman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nti lands a jab to the head.
Coleman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nti throws out the jab.
Nti throws a good cross that connects.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coleman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Coleman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nti defends it well.#T3#
Nti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coleman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Coleman with the counter takedown but Nti avoids it easily.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Coleman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Coleman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nti throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Nti clinches up with Coleman and pushes him back against the ropes.
Coleman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Coleman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Coleman tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Coleman lands a body punch.
Coleman wants to get back to striking at distance but Nti won't allow it.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Nti presses Coleman against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coleman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Coleman controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Coleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Coleman prevents a body shot from Nti.
Coleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Nti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not.
Nti works on Coleman's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Coleman backwards. #ROC#
Coleman is rocked!
Nti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coleman.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Coleman.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
Coleman is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?#T5#
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not.
Nti presses Coleman against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti presses Coleman against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Coleman backwards.
A short left from Nti.
Coleman is trying to break free.
Nti lands a big right hand that drops Coleman! The killer instinct kicks in and Nti finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Samuel Nti retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: BFF 73: Nti vs. Hill 2
Date: May 25, 2019

#R1#
Hill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nti digs a good hook to Hill's body. #CL#
Nti forces Hill back against the ropes and clinches.
Hill is trying to break the clinch but Nti has him pressed against the ropes.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nti as Hill tries to tie him up.
Hill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nti is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Hill.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti works on Hill's body with a couple of short punches.
Hill looks winded!
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT#
It looks like Mark Hill has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hill.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Hill is rocked!#T1#
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hill is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
A body shot lands from Nti.
Hill seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short left from Nti.
Nti lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hill to his knees! Nti keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Samuel Nti retains his super heavyweight title!

Event: BFF 67: Inuzuka vs. Nti
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Inuzuka or perhaps it was just good defense by Nti, which made it look bad.
Nti has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Inuzuka is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've been hearing reports that Inuzuka has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Inuzuka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nti.
Nti tests Inuzuka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nti slaps away a takedown attempt from Inuzuka, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Nti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Inuzuka jumps guard but Nti turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaito Inuzuka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nti is leaning against Inuzuka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Inuzuka has Nti pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Nti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Inuzuka is breathing heavily.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Inuzukas head.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti. #ROC2#
Inuzuka is rocked!
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Inuzuka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Inuzuka seems to have got his legs back now.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Inuzuka to his knees! Nti keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
Samuel Nti is the new super heavyweight champion!

Event: BFF 65: Nti vs. Oneal
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Nti throws an overhand right that lands on ONeal's shoulder, as ONeal tries to avoid the shot.
ONeal misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Nti takes the fight into the clinch.
ONeal tries to circle away but Nti has him pinned against the ropes.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
ONeal swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
ONeal is trying to break free.
Nti keeps control of ONeal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
ONeal is trying to break the clinch but Nti has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on ONeal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite ONeal's efforts to push away.
Nti lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
ONeal looks winded!
Nti lands with a right to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Shaquille ONeal has been cut.
Nti works on ONeal's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
A short right from Nti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Nti. #T1#
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt ONeal or not.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of ONeal backwards.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
A short right from Nti.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt ONeal or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti pushes ONeal against the ropes. Nti is working some dirty boxing. Nti pushes off with a quick right hook! ONeal goes down! ONeal tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Nti moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: Syn 619 LoL Finals
Date: Feb 23, 2019

#R1#
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
Nti leaves Hill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Hill feints and as Nti raises his hands in defense, Hill changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hill controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nti trying to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nti can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nti pulls Hill in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hill accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hill wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti has control of Hill's left arm, preventing Hill from doing any damage.
Hill working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nti's head.
Nti has his hands on Hill's head, controlling the position.
Hill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hill. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Nti is trying to keep Hill in close.
Hill working some strikes from top position.
Nti has his hands on Hill's head, controlling the position.
Hill distracts Nti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hill throws a big elbow that misses.
Nti controlling the position.
Hill landing with the ground and pound.
Nti pulls Hill in close to his closed guard and prevents Hill from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hill loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Nti is keeping the position.#T2#
Hill pushes down on Nti's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hill is controlling the pace.
Nti wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
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. Hill connects with a nice short shot to Nti's temple.
Hill is thwarting Nti's attempts to control the position.
Nti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nti is looking to control Hill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nti avoid being mounted?#T3#
Hill with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hill is working away from the top position though.
Hill wants to pass to mount but Nti is defending the position.
Nti on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nti is trying to control but can't.
Nti taking some punishment here, with Hill in his half guard.
Hill is thwarting Nti's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hill lands a nice short elbow.
Hill throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hill slips a nice elbow through Nti's hands, connecting with Nti's forehead.
Nti won't allow Hill to pass to mount.
Hill is thwarting Nti's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Nti is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hill scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hill 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.
Hill working over Nti with some ground and pound. Nti looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hill working the head and body with strikes.
Hill with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nti trying to control from the bottom.
Hill is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nti is trying to maintain the position but Hill is very close to passing his half guard.
Hill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This has been an exciting period of action!
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. Hill connects with a nice short shot to Nti's temple.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hill looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nti is looking to improve his position.
Nti is holding on to half guard well.
Hill looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Hill 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#
Nice uppercut there from Nti.
Hill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nti has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice takedown defense from Nti. No joy for Hill on that attempt.
Hill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nti avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing.
Hill is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hill takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Mark Hill has been cut.
Nti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hill goes for a double leg but Nti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nti continues to drive forward.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nti can do to turn this around?
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Hill doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hill misses the jab.
Nti cracks a nice hook into Hill's ribs.#TD#
Nti tries to sprawl but Hill drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hill is trying to control. Nti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nti is trying to get back to full guard.
Nti is not content to let Hill control the position.
Nti controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hill works his foot free and advances to mount.
Nti tries to lock up and control but Hill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nti is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hill cracks Nti with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #CUT#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Hill lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT#
That has opened up Samuel Nti's cut even more.
Nti wants to control but Hill is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hill cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hill landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nti is working to get back to half guard.
Hill looking to finish Nti with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nti!
Hill pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#CUT#
The cut above Samuel Nti's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Hill!
A relieved looking Mark Hill 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: Syn: LoL Semi Finals Special
Date: Feb 01, 2019

#R1#
Nti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pinochet on the side of the head.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pinochet.#CUT#
It looks like Augusto Pinochet has been cut.
Pinochet tries to clinch but Nti is having none of it.
Pinochet fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pinochet doesn't seem bothered though.
Pinochet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nti with a nice cross.
Pinochet is looking to clinch but Nti is avoiding it.
Pinochet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pinochet tries to clinch up.
Nti tests Pinochet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nti lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti lands with a cross.
Pinochet is looking to clinch but Nti is avoiding it.
Nti scores with a shot to the body.
Nti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Pinochet walks into a left hand.
Nti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nti stuns Pinochet with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pinochet doesn't manage to clinch there - Nti circles away.
Pinochet looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Pinochet moves in looking to clinch but Nti pushes him off.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
Nti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nti scores with a punch to the head.
Pinochet wants to clinch up but Nti keeps it at a distance.
Nti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pinochet.
Nti sizes up Pinochet with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pinochet fails with an attempt to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Nti misses its target.
Nti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#
That has opened up Augusto Pinochet's cut even more.
Nti swats away the attempt to clinch by Pinochet.
Pinochet walks into a straight right hand from Nti.
Nti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nti digs a good hook to Pinochet's body.
Pinochet wants to clinch up but Nti keeps it at a distance.
Nti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinochet wants to clinch up but Nti keeps it at a distance.
Nti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nti thuds a left hand into Pinochet's body.
Pinochet is looking to clinch but Nti is avoiding it.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Nti clobbers Pinochet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pinochet looks winded!
Pinochet walks into a jab.
Nti swats away the attempt to clinch by Pinochet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nti lands a two punch combo. #CUT#
The cut above Augusto Pinochet's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nti lands a jab to the head. #ROC#
Pinochet is rocked!
Pinochet on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pinochet is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pinochet tries to clinch there but Nti circles away.
Pinochet seems to have recovered his senses.
Nti digs a good hook to Pinochet's body.
Nti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pinochet in his tracks.
Nti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pinochet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Pinochet's head. #CUT#
Augusto Pinochet's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nti, as that shot connected.
Nti lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Pinochet falls backwards - clearly groggy! Nti dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL Playoff R1
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Nti as Chaelsson shoots in.
Chaelsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Nti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nti slaps away a takedown attempt from Chaelsson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Chaelsson.
Chaelsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nti thuds a left hand into Chaelsson's body.
Chaelsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chaelsson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nti with a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chaelsson or perhaps it was just good defense by Nti, which made it look bad.
Chaelsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chaelsson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nti swivels and escapes.
Nti leaves Chaelsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nti wants it to stay on the feet.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Chaelsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nti circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Nti coming out on top.#T1#
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Chaelsson shoots in for a takedown but Nti shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nti scores with a decent looking hook.
Nti's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nti duly obliges.
Chaelsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chaelsson looks winded!
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nti scores with a jab.
Nti with a nice cross.
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti lands with a cross.
Chaelsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Samuel Nti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chaelsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nti circles away.
Nti swings for the body but Chaelsson moves out of range.
Nti stuffs the takedown.
Nti steps in with a hook that catches Chaelsson right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Nti follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Chaelsson looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
In defeat, Patrick Chaelsson stepped up to the mic, saying 'WTF???'.

Event: LoL R2 W9
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1#
Nti keeps the fight on the outside.
Angelo looks for a takedown but Nti sprawls well.#CL#
Nti takes the fight into the clinch.
Angelo tries for a takedown but Nti manages to get underhooks.
Nti blocks an elbow strike from Angelo.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Angelo wants a takedown but no success here.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Angelo.
Angelo prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Nti.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Angelo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Angelo blocks a body shot from Nti.
Angelo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Angelo avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Angelo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nti gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Angelo controls his hands.
Nti tries a body shot but Angelo blocks it. #T2#
Angelo blocks a body shot from Nti.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
Angelo wants a takedown.
Angelo blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Angelos head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti is working Angelo over against the cage.
Angelo looks winded!
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
A short left from Nti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Angelo's ribcage. Angelo let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Nti.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Angelo.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Nti. #T4#
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Angelo controls his hands.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Good body shot from Nti.
Angelo blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti cracks Angelo with a nice body shot.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Angelo's head.
Nti is working Angelo over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Nti stuns Angelo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Angelo.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Nti clinches up against the cage.
Nti presses Angelo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti gets through Angelo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Angelo is looking for a takedown.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Nti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've been informed that Angelo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Angelo can do to turn this around?
Angelo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti. #T1#
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nti is working Angelo over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Angelo is rocked!
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Angelo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Angelo seems to have recovered his senses.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti cracks Angelo with a nice body shot.
Nti lands a shot to the body.#T2#
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.#KD#
Nti drops Angelo onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Angelo is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Nti presses Angelo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti throws a big uppercut that drops Angelo! More strikes from Nti and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Angelo lies dazed against the cage as Nti celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!
In defeat, Thomas Angelo stepped up to the mic, saying 'This guy is good! But I know I am better than him!'.

Event: LoL R2 W8
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Harper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nti.#CL2#
Nti has closed the distance and engaged Harper in a clinch.
Harper misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti prevents a body shot from Harper.
Harper swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti blocking some punches.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Harper has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nti.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Harper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Harper backwards.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Harper is breathing heavily.
Harper tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've been informed that Nti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand. #T1#
Nti gets through Harper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harper.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Harper is rocked!
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti pushes Harper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Harper is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harper seems to have got his legs back now.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Harper controls his hands.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Harper's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Harper drops to his knees and Nti pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL R2 W7
Date: Dec 22, 2018

#R1#
Nti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Nti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Healy is breathing heavily.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've been informed that Nti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Healy's ribcage. Healy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti works on Healy's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Nti is leaning against Healy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Healy.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Nti.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Healy backwards. #ROC2#
Healy is rocked!#KD2#
Nti drops Healy onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Healy is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Healy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nti loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Healy senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL R2 W6
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
Chaelsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nti pinned against the cage. Nti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nti seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chaelsson.
Nti misses the shot to the body.
Chaelsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Chaelsson.
Chaelsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nti pinned against the cage. Nti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
Chaelsson wants a takedown.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chaelssons head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chaelsson.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Chaelsson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nti pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nti lands a glancing blow to the side of Chaelsson's head.#T1#
Nti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Chaelsson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nti's guard.
Chaelsson stopping the sweep attempt from Nti.
Nti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nti tries to get out of the position.
Chaelsson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chaelsson is one step ahead there.
Nti has his hands on Chaelsson's head, controlling the position.
Nti looking to control.
Chaelsson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nti has his hands on Chaelsson's head, controlling the position.
Chaelsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaelsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nti is adopting a defensive guard.
Nti is trying to control the position but Chaelsson postures up. #T2#
Chaelsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nti knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chaelsson on the ground.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaelsson.
Chaelsson preventing the sweep.
Nti is pulling down on Chaelsson's head to control his posture.
Chaelsson stopping the sweep attempt from Nti.
Nti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chaelsson scoring with some ground and pound.
Chaelsson stands up over Nti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nti has Chaelsson pulled in close to control his posture.
Chaelsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chaelsson stands up over Nti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot 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!
Nti is controlling Chaelsson's posture.
Chaelsson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Nti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nti working a defensive guard here.
Nti can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chaelsson controls the pace.
Nti is trying to keep Chaelsson in close.
Chaelsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nti is trying to control the position but Chaelsson postures up.
Chaelsson preventing the sweep.
Chaelsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chaelsson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chaelsson throws a big elbow that misses.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chaelsson is working Nti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chaelsson lands a couple of digs.
Chaelsson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nti is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chaelsson with a nice head shot there.
Nti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Nti keeping moving, preventing Chaelsson from controlling successfully.
Nti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaelsson.
Nti looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chaelsson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nti's head.
Chaelsson throws a big right hand that misses.
Nti has momentary wrist control but Chaelsson slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chaelsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nti is pulling down on Chaelsson's head to control his posture.
Chaelsson with a nice head shot there.
Chaelsson being controlled here momentarily.
Chaelsson postures up.
Chaelsson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chaelsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Chaelsson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Chaelsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chaelsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chaelsson has a takedown stuffed.
Nti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD2#
Chaelsson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chaelsson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Chaelsson working the head with strikes.
Chaelsson landing strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaelsson wants to control but Nti is keeping him busy.
Patrick Chaelsson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chaelsson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nti's shoulder. That is not cool.
Nti takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nti taking punishment in the form of punches. #T1#
Nti struggling a bit here.
Chaelsson scores with punches from side control.
Chaelsson scores with punches from side control.
Nti is trying to control Chaelsson's posture but Chaelsson avoids it.
Nti is trying to get back to half guard.
Chaelsson landing a few strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Chaelsson wants to control but Nti is keeping him busy.
Nti is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chaelsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chaelsson is looking to take a break and control but Nti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nti wants to control but Chaelsson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Chaelsson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nti is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ground and pound from Chaelsson.
Chaelsson lands with a punch from half guard.
Chaelsson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Chaelsson wants to control but Nti is keeping him busy.
Nti has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chaelsson is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Chaelsson.
Chaelsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chaelsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
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. Chaelsson connects with a nice short shot to Nti's temple.
Chaelsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nti is looking for a sweep. Chaelsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chaelsson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC2#
Nti is rocked!
Chaelsson scores with a big shot! Nti's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Nti! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Chaelsson!
Patrick Chaelsson 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.

Event: LoL R2 W5
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Pinochet moves away from the strike by Nti. #CL2#
Pinochet rushes Nti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Nti. #CUT#
It looks like Augusto Pinochet has been cut.
Pinochet jumps guard but Nti stands there with Pinochet around his waist. Pinochet gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nti pushes Pinochet back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Pinochet looks winded!
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Pinochet's head.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Pinochet's ribcage. Pinochet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti gets through Pinochet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Nti cracks Pinochet with a nice body shot.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pinochet or not.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pinochet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti works on Pinochet's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pinochet backwards.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Pinochet's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
A short right from Nti.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti is working Pinochet over against the cage.
Nti is working Pinochet over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Nti lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti is leaning against Pinochet and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti pushes Pinochet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pinochet or not.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Pinochet's ribcage. Pinochet let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti cracks Pinochet with a nice body shot.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti cracks Pinochet with a nice body shot.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.#ROC#
Pinochet is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Pinochet is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Pinochet seems to have recovered his senses.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Pinochet backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Augusto Pinochet's cut even more.
Nti is leaning against Pinochet and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pinochets head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti dips a shoulder and cracks Pinochet with a mighty uppercut! Pinochet falls back against the cage and Nti unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pinochet is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nti screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL R2 W4
Date: Dec 01, 2018

#R1#
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
It appears Brown was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Nti has Brown up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nti wants to clinch but Brown slips to the side
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that Nti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nti throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.#CL2#
Nti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Brown throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Nti tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown tries to break free but Nti pushes him back against the cage.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands a body shot.
Brown is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Brown is trying to push Nti away but Nti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti lands with a right to the head.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards. #ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Brown with a big uppercut! Brown tries to clinch up but Nti pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Brown to the mat! Brown covers up and Nti unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL R2 W3
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1#
A big right from Ulfzaar misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nti cracks Ulfzaar with a nice body shot.
Ulfzaar tries a body shot but Nti blocks it.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ulfzaar tries to pull guard but Nti forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ulfzaar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti presses Ulfzaar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ulfzaar is breathing heavily.
Nti lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Zharvakko Ulfzaar has been cut.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Nti.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ulfzaar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Ulfzaar backwards.
Ulfzaar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Nti pushes Ulfzaar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Ulfzaar's ribcage. Ulfzaar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ulfzaar backwards.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti pushes Ulfzaar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Ulfzaar's head.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ulfzaar backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ulfzaar or not.
A short right from Nti on the inside. #ROC2#
Ulfzaar is rocked!
Nti creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ulfzaar's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ulfzaar drops to his knees and Nti pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL R2 W2
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Lopez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nti dodges the punch combination from Lopez.
Lopez throws out a loose jab but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Nti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti pushes Lopez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti is working Lopez over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Lopez tries to break the clinch but Nti is controlling the position.
Nti lands a body shot.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
Nti's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nti's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Nti digs a right hand into Lopez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lopez's gas tank.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti presses Lopez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Nti.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Nti presses Lopez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lopez.
Nti digs a right hand into Lopez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lopez's gas tank.
Nti lands a body punch.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Lopez is rocked!
Nti lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lopez to his knees! Nti keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: LoL R2 W1
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Xyd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xyd cracks the inside of Nti's front leg.
Xyd has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Xyd swings for the body but Nti moves out of range.
Nti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xyd.
Xyd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Nti moves into the clinch.
Xyd is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nti to keep the fight standing.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Xyd tries to circle away but Nti has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Xyd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nti misses with a looping right.
Xyd just misses with a punch to the body.
Xyd moves out of range as Nti strikes.
Xyd moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Xyd's head.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Xyd's ribcage. Xyd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Xyd looks winded!#T1#
Nti lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xyd backwards.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti digs a right hand into Xyd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Xyd's gas tank.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti pushes Xyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti works on Xyd's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti lands a left hand. #T2#
Nti is working Xyd over against the cage.
Nti is leaning against Xyd and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti pushes Xyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti pushes Xyd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Good body shot from Nti.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Xyd is rocked!
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Xyd.
Xyd is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti cracks Xyd with a nice body shot.
A short right from Nti.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Xyd with a big uppercut! Xyd tries to clinch up but Nti pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Xyd to the mat! Xyd covers up and Nti unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Nti!

Event: W7 GB
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Nti tries to clinch there but Block circles away.
Block looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Block moves away and avoids it.
Nti cracks Block with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD2#
Block closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nti to the mat! Nti manages to get full guard.
Block being controlled here momentarily.
Nti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Block works over Nti with some ground and pound from guard.
Nti seems keen to control Block's posture.
Block throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Block scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nti is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Block lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nti managing to control the position.
Nti is trying to control the position but Block postures up.
Nti has Block pulled in close to control his posture.
Block wants to control from the top but Nti keeps moving. #T1#
Block missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nti is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Block with a nice head shot there.
Nti might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Block trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Block in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nti has Block pulled in close to control his posture.
Nti on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nti tries to get out of the position.
Block trying to control the position from guard on top but Nti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Block stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nti is on top in guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nti stays in close to Block's body and controls the position. #T2#
Block looking for a sweep. Not yet Block, not yet.
Nti is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nti looking to sit in guard and control but Block gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Block trying to control but Nti is working from the bottom.
Block in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Block working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Block postures up and lands a big shot to Nti's brow.
Block trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Block with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nti is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Block postures up and lands a big shot to Nti's brow.
Block lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Block is in close to Nti's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Nti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nti manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Block manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Block is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Block trying to control the position.
Block being controlled here, momentarily.
Block looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nti is one step ahead there.
Nti trying to control but Block is working from the bottom.
Block throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Block looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nti is one step ahead there.
Block keeping moving, preventing Nti from controlling successfully. #T4#
Block working a defensive guard here.
Block has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nti trying to control but Block is working from the bottom.
Nti won't allow Block to sweep him here.
Nti controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Block is trying to control the position but Nti postures up.
Nti showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Block wants to sweep here but Nti controlling him for the moment.
Nti not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nti wants it to stay on the feet.
Block looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nti is fending him off so far but Block persists. Nope, Nti circles away and we're back to standing.
Block fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Road Block dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Block takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD2#
Block shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Block throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Block thows a huge punch but Nti dodges it nicely.
Block throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Block looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nti with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nti wants to get back to full guard.
Nti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nti pulls Block in close to his closed guard and prevents Block from doing any damage or advancing position.
Block postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti is pulling down on Block's head. It's preventing any offense from Block, at least for the moment.
Block scoring with some ground and pound.
Block scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Block's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Nti pulls Block in close to prevent any damage.
Block has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nti has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Block postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Block with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nti keeping moving, preventing Block from controlling successfully.
Block scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Block being controlled here momentarily.
Block is pushing down on Nti's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nti is fighting to maintain full guard but Block has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nti scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Block manages to mount him!
Road Block has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nti tries to hold on but Block pushes him away.
Block is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Nti is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Block with good strikes from the mount here!#CUT2#
Samuel Nti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Road Block!
A victorious Road Block thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: W6 GB
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Nti misses with the combination.
Nti misses with a right hand
and Knight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Nti has closed the distance and engaged Knight in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Nti.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knight looks winded!
Knight tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knight wants to break free but Nti has control.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti gets through Knight's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Knight's head.
Knight's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knight.#T1#
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Nti.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Dark Knight has been cut.
Knight's coach down at Dark Knight MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knight's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A short uppercut from Nti. #ROC#
Knight is rocked!
Nti unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Knight! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Nti is unloading with more strikes now! Knight drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: W5 GB
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Barrett takes a swing at Nti's ribcage but misses.
Nti looks to throw the jab but Barrett is out of range.
Barrett ducks under a wild hook from Nti.#CL2#
Nti closes the distance and clinches.
Barrett blocks an uppercut.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Barrett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nti misses with a hook.
Nti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by Barrett.#CUT#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Barrett waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Nti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barrett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barrett was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barrett swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Nti throws a hook but Barrett avoids it easily.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Barrett moves away and avoids it.
Barrett just misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett sets himself, and Nti steps forward looking for the clinch! Barrett avoids it this time.
Nti tries to clinch up but Barrett circles away and keeps his distance.
Barrett is looking to counter punch.
Barrett throws a shot from downtown. Nti moves away and avoids it.
Nti throws a right hand that misses
and Barrett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nti misses the jab.
Nti wants to clinch up but Barrett keeps it at a distance.
Nti dodges the punch combination from Barrett.
Barrett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barrett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nti manages to avoid it.
Barrett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barrett.
Barrett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Barrett's head.
Nti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barrett slips a jab from Nti.#T2#
Barrett walks into a left hand.
Samuel Nti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Nti forces Barrett back against the cage and clinches.
Barrett tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti gets through Barrett's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barrett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nti.
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Barrett. #BC#
Barrett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barrett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jab from Nti.
Barrett is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barrett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nti was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrett.
Barrett looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Barrett scores with the left hand. Nti knows he should have avoided that one.
Barrett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nti.
Nti takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nti gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Nti closes the distance and pushes Barrett back into the cage.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti is working Barrett over against the cage.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Barrett is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti tries to work over Barrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barretts head.
Barrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti prevents a body shot from Barrett.
Nti tries to work over Barrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nti tries a body shot but Barrett blocks it.
A short left from Barrett. #T4#
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Barrett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Barrett controls the action.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrett takes a shot to the head.
Nti tries to work over Barrett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti tries to throw a body punch but Barrett avoids it by throwing Nti back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barrett tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Nti's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nti wants to clinch.
Nti is looking to clinch but Barrett is avoiding it.
Nti blocks a jab.#CL2#
Nti drives through and clinches with Barrett against the cage.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Barrett.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Barrett controls the action.
Barrett is trying to break the clinch but Nti has him pressed against the cage.
Samuel Nti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Barrett.
Barrett tries to throw a body punch but Nti avoids it by throwing Barrett back against the cage.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Nti.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barretts head.
Nti lands a body punch.
Barrett blocks a body shot from Nti.
A short left from Nti.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Barrett's head.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
Nti lands with a short shot 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!
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrett controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Nti.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Nti.
Nti works on Barrett's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barrett.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Barrett's head.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Barrett is rocked!
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Barrett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Nti lands a big right hand that drops Barrett! The killer instinct kicks in and Nti finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nti!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: W4 GB
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Nti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abraham counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Nti tries to clinch but Abraham is having none of it.
Abraham needs to keep his hands up - Nti had a free shot at his head there.
A big right from Abraham misses.
Abraham thuds a left hand into Nti's body.
Abraham lunges at Nti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nti's hand.
Nti looks to clinch
and Abraham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Abraham walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abraham.
Nti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abraham.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nti tries to clinch up but Abraham circles away and keeps his distance.
Abraham wants to counter with a clinch but Nti pushes him away.
Nti misses with a looping left.
Nice shot lands for Nti.
We've been told by Nti's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Abraham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donk. Nti catches Abraham right on the button with a cross.
Abraham throws out a loose jab but Nti uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Nti.
Nti tries to clinch
and Abraham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Nti forces Abraham back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Abraham misses with some punches.
Nti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abraham scores with a shoulder strike.
Abraham tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti is working Abraham over against the cage.
Nti blocks an uppercut.
Nti prevents a body shot from Abraham. #BC2#
Abraham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abraham looks to land a left hand but Nti moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Nti. That snapped Abraham's head back.
Abraham avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Nti rushes Abraham and presses him up against the cage.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abrahams head. #BC2#
Abraham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abraham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abraham blocks a jab.#CL2#
Abraham rushes Nti and presses him up against the cage.
Nti works on Abraham's body with a couple of short punches.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abraham lands with a right to the head.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Abraham looks winded!
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abraham.
Nti struggles to land a body shot inside as Abraham controls his hands.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abraham backwards.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nti.#ROC#
Abraham is rocked!
Nti cracks Abraham with a nice body shot.
Abraham prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti works on Abraham's body with a couple of short punches.
Abraham takes a shot to the head.
Abraham is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Abraham with a big uppercut! Abraham tries to clinch up but Nti pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Abraham to the mat! Abraham covers up and Nti unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Nti!

Event: W3 GB
Date: Sep 29, 2018

#R1#
Nti misses with a looping left.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Nti misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Nti moves into the clinch.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Nti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunt's efforts to push away.#T1#
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Hunt looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.#T2#
Hunt takes a shot 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!
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Nti cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands with a right to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Mark Hunt's cut even more.
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!
Nti gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Nti tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Hunt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Nti does it's job there.#CL#
Nti moves into range and clinches up with Hunt.
Nti digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Nti.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
A short right from Nti.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank. #T1#
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
Nti cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunts head.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Nti.
Nti presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti lands with a right to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Mark Hunt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti lands an uppercut.#T3#
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands with a left to the head. #CUT#
Mark Hunt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud. #T4#
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Samuel Nti!

Event: W2 GB
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Bailey misses with a takedown attempt - Nti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bailey.
Nti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bailey.
Nti wants to counter with a clinch but Bailey pushes him away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Nti has taken the fight to the clinch.
I was talking to Bailey's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bailey is breathing heavily.
Nti is working Bailey over against the cage.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti cracks Bailey with a nice body shot.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nti lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nti. #T1#
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Nti digs a right hand into Bailey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bailey's gas tank.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti presses Bailey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Nti cracks Bailey with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Bailey's head.
Nti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
A short uppercut from Nti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nti digs a right hand into Bailey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bailey's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud. #T2#
Nti digs a right hand underneath Bailey's ribcage. Bailey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nti.
A hook to the body from Nti.
A body shot lands from Nti.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Bailey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nti is leaning against Bailey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Nti on the inside.
Nti dips a shoulder and cracks Bailey with a mighty uppercut! Bailey falls back against the cage and Nti unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bailey is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nti screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

Event: W1 GA
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
And Call Me throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nti's waist but Nti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing And Call Me off to one side.
And Call Me will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good shot there by Nti.
And Call Me takes one to the side of the head.
Nti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nti.#CL#
Nti darts in and clinches And Call Me up against the cage.
And Call Me is working for takedown but Nti is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nti lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Nti.
And Call Me is trying to pull guard but Nti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Samuel Nti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slap Me And Call Me.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And Call Me prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti tries a body shot but And Call Me blocks it. #T1#
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti blocks the elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Nti.
And Call Me tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
And Call Me blocks a body shot from Nti.
And Call Me tries to pull guard but Nti forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
And Call Me stalling in the clinch but Nti improves position.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with And Call Me's elbow.
And Call Me is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
And Call Me looks winded!
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nti works on And Call Me's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Nti lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti digs a right hand into And Call Me's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on And Call Me's gas tank.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down And Call Me.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Nti.
And Call Me's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti gets through And Call Me's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as And Call Me controls the action.
Nti pushes And Call Me back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti is working And Call Me over against the cage.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with And Call Me's elbow.
Nti scores with a hook to the body.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands with a left to the head.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
Nti lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti lands a left hand.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down And Call Me.
A body shot lands from Nti. #T4#
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
And Call Me is rocked!
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And Call Me is still on wobbly legs! Can Nti finish him?
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a body punch.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a right hand.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
And Call Me misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti pushes And Call Me back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti lands a left hand that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt And Call Me or not.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of And Call Mes head.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Nti creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends And Call Me's eyes rolling into the back of his head! And Call Me drops to his knees and Nti pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Nti!

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