Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SMASH: Mountain vs Hearn 3
Date: Jun 24, 2023

#R1#
Obama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knuckles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Obama doesn't seem bothered though.
Knuckles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Obama scores with a head kick. #CUT#It looks like Professor Knuckles has been cut.
The fighters circling - Obama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Obama is looking to land body kicks.
Obama misses with a wild body shot.
Obama is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knuckles.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knuckles 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 Obama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Obama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Knuckles throws a predictable looking body shot
and Obama counters with a straight right hand.
Knuckles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knuckles there as he acknowledges the shot.
Obama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles.
Obama lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Obama blocks the low kick.
Obama throws a quick counter kick to the body but Knuckles avoids it.
Knuckles gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Obama counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Knuckles.
Obama is looking for a counter combo.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obama was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Professor Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles thuds a left hand into Obama's body.
Obama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by Obama's head coaches at Berloga that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Obama is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knuckles.
Knuckles takes a swing at Obama's ribcage but misses.
Obama swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Obama connects with a high kick.
Knuckles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knuckles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Obama rather than just go for the knockout.
Obama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Obama.#CUT#That has opened up Professor Knuckles's cut even more.
Knuckles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knuckles stuns Obama with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knuckles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Obama.
Obama throws a hook to the side of Knuckles's head but Knuckles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obama lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice cross by Knuckles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knuckles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Obama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Knuckles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Obama takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Obama misses with a leg kick.
Knuckles wants to counter the offense by Obama and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Obama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Knuckles takes a swing at Obama's ribcage but misses.
Obama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obama stuffs the takedown attempt from Knuckles. Knuckles gets slowly back to his feet.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obama was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Obama lands a body shot.
Obama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Knuckles if he has to take too many more of those.
Obama takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knuckles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Obama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Obama.
Obama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knuckles throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Knuckles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Obama.
Obama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knuckles throws a body punch but Obama moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Obama.
Nice shot lands for Obama.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knuckles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Obama looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Obama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Obama looks to land a left hand but Knuckles moved out of range nicely.
Obama stuffs the takedown.
Tom Obama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Professor Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a wild body shot.
Obama misses with a head kick.
Obama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knuckles misses with a takedown attempt - Obama sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Obama swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Obama thuds his right hand into Knuckles's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Knuckles misses with a body punch
and Knuckles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#The cut above Professor Knuckles's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knuckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obama moves away.
Knuckles throws a low kick but Obama moves out of range easily.
Tom Obama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knuckles fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Obama checks it well.
Knuckles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Knuckles misses with a body shot
and Obama counters with a slapping leg kick.
Knuckles throws a body shot but no joy.
Knuckles blocks a jab.
Knuckles changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Obama lands a nice shot that snaps Knuckles's head back.
Obama takes a swing at Knuckles's ribcage but misses.
Obama takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Obama.
Obama uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#Professor Knuckles's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Knuckles lands a nice looking body shot.
Obama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knuckles moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Obama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Knuckles's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice shot lands for Obama.
Knuckles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knuckles throws a body punch but Obama moves out of range.
Knuckles swings for the body but Obama moves out of range.
Knuckles throws a shot to the body.
That kick from Obama tenderised Knuckles's leg. Knuckles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Obama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knuckles can do to turn this around?
Knuckles takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Obama avoids the body shot from Knuckles.
Obama avoids the body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Obama connects with a right hand. Knuckles shakes it off.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Knuckles might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Obama has got the better of the exchanges.
Obama throws a leg kick but Knuckles checks it.
Obama looks to score with a jab to the body but Knuckles is just out of range.
Obama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knuckles has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obama avoids the body shot from Knuckles.
Tom Obama is winning the standup battle so far.
Knuckles looks to score with a jab to the body but Obama is just out of range.
Obama lands a lovely overhand right.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Obama!
A victorious Tom Obama thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Schrodinger vs Donovan
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Knuckles tried to score with a low kick but The Gaul checks it.
Knuckles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knuckles scores with a body shot.
The Gaul 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.
Danga de danga de dang - The Gaul scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Professor Knuckles has been cut.#TD#
Knuckles shoots in and bounces The Gaul off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knuckles tries to free his leg and advance position but The Gaul is retaining full guard.
Knuckles's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Knuckles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Knuckles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knuckles trying to control the position from guard on top but The Gaul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knuckles is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
The Gaul seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Knuckles trying to control the position from guard on top but The Gaul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knuckles with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Gaul utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Knuckles is looking to work some ground and pound but The Gaul has wrist control.
Knuckles chips away with some ground and pound.
Knuckles trying to control but The Gaul is working from the bottom.
Knuckles 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.
Knuckles controls from within his opponent's guard.
Knuckles lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Knuckles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Knuckles's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The Gaul keeping moving, preventing Knuckles from controlling successfully.
Knuckles scoring with some ground and pound.
The Gaul seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Knuckles trying to control the position from guard on top but The Gaul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Gaul preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Knuckles trying to control but The Gaul is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. #T3#
Knuckles shoots in for a takedown but The Gaul shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Crixus The Gaul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knuckles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knuckles doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Gaul counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Knuckles looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Well, if Knuckles 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.
The Gaul avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Knuckles.
Knuckles wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Gaul keeps working.
Knuckles sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Gaul defending well though. #T4#
The Gaul taking some punishment here, with Knuckles in his half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Gaul trying to control from the bottom.
Knuckles stalling.
Knuckles sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Gaul defending well though.
The Gaul regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knuckles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knuckles lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Knuckles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Knuckles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Knuckles's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Knuckles misses with a looping right.
The Gaul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knuckles misses with a low kick.
It seemed like The Gaul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knuckles shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. The Gaul eats them both and turns towards Knuckles to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Knuckles just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Gaul to score with a decent uppercut.
The Gaul throws an overhand right that lands on Knuckles's shoulder, as Knuckles tries to avoid the shot.
Knuckles walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A shot to the liver by Knuckles. Beautiful body shot.
The Gaul scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#Professor Knuckles's cut is getting worse.
The Gaul shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Knuckles eats them both and turns towards The Gaul to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD2#
The Gaul lands a big head kick that sends Knuckles tumbling to the mat! The Gaul takes a step backwards and waves Knuckles back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Knuckles is rocked!#CUT2#Professor Knuckles's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Knuckles swings for the body but The Gaul moves out of range.
Knuckles takes a swing at The Gaul's ribcage but misses.
Knuckles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Knuckles half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Knuckles feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knuckles wants to control from the top but The Gaul keeps moving. #T1#
The Gaul has his hands on Knuckles's head, controlling the position.
The Gaul keeping moving, preventing Knuckles from controlling successfully.
Knuckles won't allow The Gaul to sweep him here.
Knuckles passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Knuckles tries to move to mount but The Gaul blocks the move with his legs.
An elbow from Knuckles crashes against the mat. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Knuckles throwing strikes but The Gaul manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Knuckles is trying to get back to half guard.
The Gaul gets to mount! Knuckles was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The Gaul prevents Knuckles from getting the reversal.
The Gaul blocks Knuckles's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Knuckles is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Knuckles is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
The Gaul avoids the attempt from Knuckles to control.
The Gaul prevents Knuckles from getting the reversal.
Knuckles wants to control but The Gaul is having none of it.
Knuckles bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Knuckles looking to sit in guard and control but The Gaul gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Knuckles tries to strike from the bottom.
The Gaul slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Knuckles has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. The Gaul is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Knuckles.
The Gaul is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Knuckles will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Crixus The Gaul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Professor Knuckles'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#
Knuckles fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Gaul avoids it really well and circles away.
The Gaul throws a fast counter high kick but Knuckles manages to duck under it in time.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Gaul appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Knuckles with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Gaul counters with a straight right hand.#KD2#
The Gaul lands a left and a right that send Knuckles crashing to the mat, dazed. The Gaul thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Knuckles is looking to wear down The Gaul with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Knuckles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crixus The Gaul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knuckles looks to throw the jab but The Gaul is out of range.
Knuckles throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Gaul connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but The Gaul sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters circling - The Gaul throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Gaul takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Knuckles moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Gaul.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from The Gaul.#T1#
Knuckles misses with an uppercut.
The Gaul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Gaul swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Knuckles counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Knuckles looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Knuckles prevents The Gaul from improving his position.
The Gaul is staying active underneath Knuckles, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Knuckles trying to control from The Gaul's half guard. The Gaul has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Professor Knuckles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knuckles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knuckles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knuckles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knuckles lands a couple of digs.
The Gaul lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Knuckles wants to sweep but no luck.
Knuckles wants to control but The Gaul passes easily into half guard.
The Gaul wants to control but Knuckles is keeping him busy.
Knuckles punching from the bottom. #T3#
Knuckles punching from the bottom.
Knuckles wants to control but The Gaul is keeping busy.
The Gaul tries to pass the half guard into mount. Knuckles knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Knuckles is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Knuckles looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Knuckles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The Gaul throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#Jeez, Professor Knuckles's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Crixus The Gaul!
After winning the bout, Crixus The Gaul thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 56: Narushima v Tchusuk
Date: Dec 21, 2022

#R1#
Xe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Son.
Son wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xe keeps working.
Xe is looking to regain half guard here but Son keeps moving and retains side control.
Son taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe tries to buck Son off but Son is having none of it.#T1#
Son in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Xe is looking to regain half guard here but Son keeps moving and retains side control.
Son is looking to take a break and control but Xe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Xe sneaks back into half guard.
Son performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Xe is pressing down on Son's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Xe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Xe working for a triangle but Son defends it easily. #T2#
Son pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xe is keeping the position for now.
Son trying to control the position from guard on top but Xe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Xe is looking for a triangle here but Son uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Xe takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Xe is looking for a sweep.#T3#
I wouldn't like to be where Xe is right now.
Son wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xe keeps working.
Xe tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Xe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Son landing a few strikes.
Xe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Son's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Son scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Son seems to be working for a kimura but Xe defends the submission attempt.
Son is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T4#
Son makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Xe pulls Son in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Xe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Son gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Son got a little sloppy there for a moment and Xe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Son has managed to get both his arms back between Xe's legs - danger averted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Son manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
My spies in Rage Training inform me that Xe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Xe throws a big elbow that misses.
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 Hueng Son will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Son fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Xe avoids it really well and circles away.
Son tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xe feints the counter takedown.
Xe jabs Son to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Xe as Son shoots in.
Son dives in for a single leg takedown but Xe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hueng Son. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Son is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Xe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Son.
Xe is trying to drag Son to the mat but Son just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son blocks a body shot from Xe.
Son is trying to pull guard but Xe has him pressed against the cage.
Son goes for a takedown in the clinch but Xe prevents it. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Xe.
Son is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Xe is defending well.
Son stalling.
Xe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Son is trying to break the clinch but Xe is controlling him.
Xe is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xe.
Xe can't find room to land a body shot as Son controls the action.
Son can't break the clinch.
Xe goes for a takedown attempt but Son pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Son is trying hard to land a takedown here. Xe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Xe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Son.
Xe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Xe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Son closes this distance looking for a takedown but Xe circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Son avoids the body shot from Xe.
Hueng Son is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Xe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Son counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Son shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Xe as he jumps to the side.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Son.
Xe dodges the punch combination from Son.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Son takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Son doesn't seem bothered though.
Xe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Son at a distance.
Xe closes the distance and clinches up with Son, looking for a takedown. Xe pushes Son against the cage but Son circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Xe gets a double leg takedown into Son's guard.
Xe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Son avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Xe postures up in Son's guard and throws a big left but Son blocks it.
Xe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Xe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Xe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Xe postures up and lands a big shot to Son's brow.
Xe preventing the sweep.
Xe postures up in Son's guard and throws a big left but Son blocks it. #T4#
Son keeping moving, preventing Xe from controlling successfully.
Xe is stalling in the full guard.
Son utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Xe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Xe chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Son is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Son wants to stand and escape but Xe is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Son utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Son wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Son looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Xe shoots in but no luck this time.
Son tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Xe manages to circle out of the way.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe loads up on a big right hand but Son slips the punch.
Xe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Son instigates a clinch. #BC#
Son's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Son avoids the body shot from Xe.
No luck for Son with that takedown attempt.
Son 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.
Xe avoids the head kick by Son.
Son doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
Xe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Son did well to prevent Xe getting side control.
Son wants to stand back up but Xe manages to pass into side control. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Son taking punishment in the form of punches.
Professor Xe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Xe working the head and body with strikes.
Son is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Xe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Son knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Xe scores with punches from side control.
Son is not content to let Xe control the position.
Xe cracks Son with a big right hand but Son just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T2#
Xe avoids the strikes from the bottom by Son.
Xe controls the position.
Son takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#ROC2#Son is rocked!
Xe scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Son is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Xe can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
A victorious Professor Xe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WVT 49: Ihantala v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 25, 2022

#R1#
Kok thuds a left hand into Xe's body.
Kok swings for the body but Xe moves out of range.
Xe shoots in for a double leg but Kok sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kok tries a quick counter leg kick but Xe is wise to it.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kok is just out of range.
Kok pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Xe drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kok sprawls and moves away.
Xe misses with a body shot
and Kok counters with a good low kick that Xe was not able to check.
Kok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kok 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.
Kok with the inside leg kick.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kok moves away.
Kok connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Kok tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kok jabs at Xe's body.
Xe takes a swing at Kok's ribcage but misses.
Kok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Xe's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
A nice side step and Kok releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Xe throws a one two combo.
Kok looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Kok walks into a stiff left hand from Xe.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kok jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Xe shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Xe tries to pass to full mount but Kok defends it.
Kok tries to roll over but Xe keeps him under control.
Kok keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Xe prevents Kok from improving his position.
Xe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Still in half guard, Xe seems content to control.
Xe lands with a punch from half guard.
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. Xe connects with a nice short shot to Kok's temple.
Xe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kok taking some punishment here, with Xe in his half guard.
Xe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kok does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Xe 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.
Xe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kok is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Xe tries to pass to full mount but Kok defends it.
Xe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Kok won't allow Xe to pass to mount.
Xe trying to control the action but Kok is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xe stops Kok from getting back to his feet.
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Xe seems content to control.
Kok is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Xe scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Xe looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Xe stalling.
Xe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kok defending well though.
Xe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Xe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kok is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Xe throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Kok to counter with a crisp jab.
Kok scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A left lands for Xe.
Kok scores with a head kick.
That kick from Kok tenderised Xe's leg. Xe is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big left from Kok misses.
Xe looks to throw the jab but Kok is out of range.
Kok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Xe shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Xe was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kok gets back to half guard.
Kok pushes Xe off looking to stand but Xe dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Xe connects with a nice short shot to Kok's temple. #T1##SUB#
Xe is trying to work for a kimura but Kok is defending well.
Xe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Xe lands strikes from half guard.
Xe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Xe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kok with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Xe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xe is trying to control the action in half guard but Kok is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kok on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kok is looking to improve his position.
Xe trying to control the action but Kok is working from the bottom.
Professor Xe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2##ES2#
Kok has one foot on Xe's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kok was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kok doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Kok gets caught napping as Xe dives in and scores a takedown. Kok manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kok utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Xe lands a couple of digs.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kok throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kok looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Xe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nice strikes from Xe there. #T3#
Kok is not content to let Xe control the position.
Xe 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.
Kok is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Xe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kok defending well though.
Xe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've been hearing good reports from Xe's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Xe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kok's head.
Xe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Xe lands strikes from half guard.
Kok has hold of Xe's hands but Xe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Kok avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Xe.
Kok is trying to stand.
Xe is trying to control. Kok wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kok trying to control from the bottom.
Xe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kok taking some punishment here, with Xe in his half guard.
Xe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Xe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kok's head.
Kok is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Xe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Xe lands strikes from half guard.
Kok on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Xe working the head and body with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! Xe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Nice body punch from Xe.
Xe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Xe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Xe throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kok to counter with a crisp jab.
Kok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kok moves away.
Xe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Xe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kok manages to avoid it.
Xe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kok pinned against the cage. Kok gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kok only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Professor Xe. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kok manages to avoid it.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Kok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kok sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Xe somewhat.
Xe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe shoots for a takedown but Kok saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Xe avoids the body shot from Kok.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Xe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Xe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kok's head.
Kok is pulling down on Xe's head to control his posture.
Xe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Xe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kok trying to keep a closed guard but Xe is proving a slippery customer.
Xe throws a big elbow that misses.
Chew Kok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kok can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Xe controls the pace.
Xe forces his way into half guard.
Kok on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Xe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kok can do to turn this around?#T3#
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. Xe connects with a nice short shot to Kok's temple. #SUB#
Xe is looking for a kimura but Kok is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Xe to get the leverage.
Xe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kok keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kok is looking to improve his position.
Kok is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Xe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kok is looking to improve his position.
Xe scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Professor Xe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Kok pushes Xe off looking to stand but Xe dives back in and keeps control.
Xe trying to control the pace.
Kok punching from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kok stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kok wants it to stay on the feet.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kok was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kok moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Professor Xe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Xe, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WVT 44: McDonald v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 04, 2022

#R1#
Xe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Xe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Raper with the inside leg kick.
Raper throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xe scores with a shot to the body.
Xe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Raper as he connects with a hook.
Xe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raper.
Xe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Raper lands a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe stuns Raper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe blocks a low kick nicely.
Raper moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Xe does it's job there.
Raper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xe.
Xe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Xe decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Raper manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Xe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Raper rather than just go for the knockout.
Raper lands a jab to the nose.
Xe lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
A jab from Raper misses.
Raper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Xe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raper.
Xe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Xe scrambles back to his feet.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Raper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Xe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Raper lands with a right hand.
Raper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Raper.
Raper throws a leg kick but Xe checks it.
Xe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Raper throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Xe jabs at Raper's body.
Raper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raper.
Xe throws a shot to the body.
Raper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Raper tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xe is able to avoid easily.
A combination from Raper does no damage.
Raper throws a chopping leg kick but Xe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Xe lands with a good body shot.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raper was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe lands a nice shot to the body.
Raper throws a front kick aimed at Xe's knee but Xe avoids it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Xe!
Xe avoids the body shot from Raper.
Raper throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Raper throws a looping overhand right but Xe ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Raper - just one landing.
Raper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#That has opened up Professor Xe's cut even more.
Xe moves out of range of the leg kick from Raper.
Xe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raper throws a big shot that misses.
Raper missing with a left hand there. Xe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Raper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xe manages to avoid it.#T3#
Raper misses with a few strikes there.
Xe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Xe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raper sprawls well. Raper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Xe gets slowly back to his feet.
Raper attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Raper tries to clinch up but Xe circles away and keeps his distance.
Xe lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raper. Xe does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Xe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Raper looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Raper bucks up and tries to throw Xe off but instead Xe has got his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raper covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Xe working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Raper has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Xe.#T4#
Raper tries to escape the position.
Xe trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Raper covering up well and avoiding damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Xe's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Xe lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Raper.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xe misses with a punch to the head.
Xe missing with strikes.
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 Biff Raper will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Xe checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
Raper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Xe goes for a takedown attempt but Raper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Xe scores with a shot to the body.
Raper cracks Xe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Raper displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Raper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raper throws a jab when Xe was well out of range.
Raper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raper was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Raper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raper was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for Raper.
Raper lands a jab to Xe's midsection.
Xe throws a body shot but no joy.
Raper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Raper doesn't seem bothered though.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Raper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raper tries to score with a low kick but Xe moves his leg out of the way.
Xe digs a good hook to Raper's body.
Raper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Xe fails to land with a series of punches.
Xe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raper at a distance.
Raper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Raper throws a hook but Xe avoids it easily.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No joy there for Raper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Raper throws a leg kick which misses Xe's front leg but catches the back leg as Xe tries to avoid it.
Xe scores with a one two! Raper had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raper takes a swing at Xe's ribcage but misses.
Xe throws out a loose jab but Raper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raper motions for Xe to come forward. Raper throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Xe scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Xe with a jab.
Xe throws a body punch but Raper moves out of range.
Xe scores with a jab to the body.
Raper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Raper misses.
Raper blocks a jab.
Raper throws a jab when Xe was well out of range.
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Xe fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Raper to the ground. Xe is now in Raper's guard.
Xe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
My spies in Rage Training inform me that Xe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Raper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Raper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Xe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xe lands a couple of elbows.
Xe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Xe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Raper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Xe wants to control from the top but Raper keeps moving.
Professor Xe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Xe landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Xe works over Raper with some ground and pound from guard.
Xe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Xe is looking to work some ground and pound but Raper has wrist control.
Xe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Xe slips nicely into half guard.
Xe is pressing down on Raper's thigh, looking to free his foot. Raper is holding on for now.
Xe controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Raper throws a low kick but Xe moves out of range easily.
Xe scores with a hook to the body. Raper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Raper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raper throws a big shot that misses.
Raper tries to clinch up.
Xe misses with a wild body shot.
Xe misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Raper.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Raper is looking to counter punch.
Xe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raper at a distance.
Xe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Xe looking to score a takedown here. Raper is defending well but Xe drives through and ends up in Raper's guard.

Raper wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raper dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Xe. That did some damage!
Xe misses with a double jab.
Xe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raper.
Xe digs a good body shot into Raper's ribs.#T1#
Xe lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Raper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Xe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Xe thows a huge punch but Raper dodges it nicely.
Xe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Xe wants to take a breather but Raper is having none of it.
Xe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Raper has hold of Xe's hands but Xe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Xe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raper keeps working.
Xe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Xe thows a huge punch but Raper dodges it nicely.
Xe is just content to waste time from the top position. Raper takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Xe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
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!
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xe working some strikes from top position.
Raper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Xe.
Xe with a nice head shot there.
Raper keeping moving, preventing Xe from controlling successfully. #T3#
Xe throws a big right hand that misses.
Raper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Xe wants to control from the top but Raper keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Raper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Xe controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Raper misses with a body shot.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Raper is just out of range.
Xe lands a nice looking body shot.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Raper does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Raper tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Raper misses. #T4#
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raper was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.#TD2#
Xe gets the takedown into side control.
Raper is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Xe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Xe lands strikes from half guard.
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Xe.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Xe in particular looking to stall.
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Raper manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raper is adopting a defensive guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Professor Xe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Xe has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Professor Xe!
A very excited looking Professor Xe 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: WVT 37: Melondov v Hawthorne
Date: Oct 07, 2022

#R1#
DeCoteau tries to clinch up.
Xe with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Caleb DeCoteau has been cut.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeCoteau was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
DeCoteau scores with a nice head shot.
DeCoteau comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Xe lands a nice shot that snaps DeCoteau's head back.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but DeCoteau is just out of range.
Xe lands a nice shot that snaps DeCoteau's head back.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that DeCoteau has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
DeCoteau shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeCoteau with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeCoteau misses with a wild body shot.
Xe scores with a punch to the head.
DeCoteau cracks Xe with a good jab.#CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeCoteau.
DeCoteau is looking to chop away at Xe's legs.
DeCoteau swings for the body but Xe moves out of range.
DeCoteau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
DeCoteau throws a looping overhand right but Xe ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
DeCoteau tries for a takedown but Xe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Xe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
DeCoteau is adopting a defensive guard.
Xe landing some decent shots from guard.
Xe trying to control but DeCoteau is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
DeCoteau throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Xe escapes and throws DeCoteau's legs to the side, diving into side control!
DeCoteau tries to buck Xe off but Xe is having none of it.
Xe cracks DeCoteau with a big elbow. #T2#
DeCoteau is working to avoid the ground and pound but Xe connects with a decent elbow.
Xe cracks DeCoteau with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Xe immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! DeCoteau is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Xe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
After winning the bout, Professor Xe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 183
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Xe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spong.
Spong shoots for a double leg takedown but Xe sprawls well. He's pushed Spong's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spong has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Good shot there by Xe.
Spong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xe.
Xe tries to counter with a takedown but Spong is quick to defend against it.
Spong misses with a straight left.
Spong slips a jab from Xe.
Spong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Spong closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Xe did well to prevent Spong getting side control.#SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Spong.
Xe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spong is working away from the top position though.
Xe is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Xe is looking to improve his position.
Spong landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Spong scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Spong is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back.
Spong passes to side control.
Xe wants to control but Spong postures up.
The strikes coming from Spong are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2#
Spong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Spong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Spong wants to control but Xe is keeping him busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Xe's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Xe manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Xe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spong pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB#
Xe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Xe manages to get to full guard.
Xe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spong working some strikes from top position.
Spong wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving. #SUB#
Xe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Spong avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Spong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Spong trying to control the position from guard on top but Xe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Xe is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Xe working for a triangle but Spong defends it easily.
Spong is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Spong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Xe is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
Spong postures up. #SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Xe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spong.
Spong connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Xe has an active guard here but Spong has managed to pass into half guard.
Spong takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Spong is nestled in close to Xe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Xe has hold of Spong's hands but Spong slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Xe preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Spong trying to mount his opponent but Xe defends it.
Spong is trying to control the action in half guard but Xe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Spong dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Xe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Xe.#TD#
Xe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Spong quickly recovers to half guard.
Spong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Xe is working away from the top position though.
Spong regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Spong has his feet on Xe's thighs here. He's pushed Xe off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Xe screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Spong!
Our winner, Daniel Spong, 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: CFC 504
Date: Aug 06, 2022

#R1##TD#
Neves scores with a takedown into Xe's guard.#SUB2#
Xe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Neves defends well.
Xe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Neves's guard. #REVB#
Neves looking for a sweep. Not yet Neves, not yet.
Xe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#CUT2#It looks like Bruno Neves has been cut.
Neves seems keen to control Xe's posture.
Xe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neves working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe wants to control from the top but Neves keeps moving.
Xe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Xe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neves is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB#
Neves working for a triangle but Xe defends it easily.
Xe postures up.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Neves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xe throwing strikes but missing.
Xe wants to control from the top but Neves keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Neves looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Xe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neves preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Neves's head.#CUT2#Bruno Neves's cut is getting worse.
Xe looking to sit in guard and control but Neves gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Neves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Xe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Neves has managed to get both his arms back between Xe's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Xe is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Neves has his hands clasped together but Xe extends and breaks Neves's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Xe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 495: Jimenez v Bang
Date: Jun 26, 2022

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Haggar.
Haggar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Xe misses with an uppercut.
Haggar thuds his right hand into Xe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Haggar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Haggar scoring with punches from side control.
Haggar is working Xe over with some ground and pound from side control.
Haggar 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.
Xe taking punishment in the form of punches.
Xe takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe tries to buck Haggar off but Haggar is having none of it.
Xe is trying to escape the position but Haggar is controlling the position.
Xe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Haggar working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haggar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Haggar wants to control but Xe is keeping him busy.
Xe gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Xe is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Haggar working the head and body with strikes.
Xe wants to control but Haggar is keeping busy.
Haggar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Haggar slips a nice elbow through Xe's hands, connecting with Xe's forehead.
Xe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Xe works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Xe is looking for a triangle but Haggar pushes his legs off easily.
Haggar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Haggar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Haggar'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.
Haggar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Xe is looking for a triangle but Haggar pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Haggar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Xe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haggar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haggar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Haggar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Haggar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Xe is looking for a triangle but Haggar pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Xe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haggar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Xe working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Haggar has passed into half guard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xe is refusing to be controlled, as Haggar sits in half guard.
Haggar working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Xe manages to get to full guard.
Haggar passes into half guard.
Haggar is pressing down on Xe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Xe is holding on for now.
Haggar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Haggar is nestled in close to Xe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Haggar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Xe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Haggar is looking to advance position but Xe won't allow it.
Haggar scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Xe actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Haggar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Xe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ground and pound from Haggar.
Haggar lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Haggar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Xe is looking for a sweep. Haggar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Haggar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Xe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Haggar working the head and body with strikes.
Haggar slips a nice elbow through Xe's hands, connecting with Xe's forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Haggar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Xe misses with a body shot.
Xe misses with a right hand
letting Haggar counter with a right hand.
Xe slips a jab from Haggar.
Haggar fails with the takedown.#TD#
Haggar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Xe has momentary wrist control but Haggar slips an elbow through the middle.
Xe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haggar is one step ahead there.
Haggar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Haggar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xe can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar lands a couple of digs.#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Haggar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Haggar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Xe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haggar defends well.
Haggar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xe is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Haggar is in close to Xe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Haggar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Haggar trying to control but Xe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Xe is looking for a triangle but Haggar pushes his legs off easily.
Haggar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Xe's head.#SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Haggar is in close to Xe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Haggar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Haggar passes into half guard.
Haggar not doing much here. #T2#
Haggar winds up and cracks Xe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Haggar working over Xe with some ground and pound. Xe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Haggar 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.
Haggar is trying to control. Xe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Haggar.
Haggar is thwarting Xe's attempts to control the position.
Xe taking some punishment here, with Haggar in his half guard.
Xe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Haggar is working away from the top position though.
Haggar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Xe!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haggar with the ground and pound from mount. #CUT#That has opened up Professor Xe's cut even more.
Haggar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Xe?
Haggar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Xe hang on?#CUT#The cut above Professor Xe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Haggar looking to finish Xe with some ground and pound. This is bad for Xe!#ROC#Xe is rocked!#CUT#Professor Xe'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 Professor Xe's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Haggar!

Event: CFC 490: Chukwuma v Shabanov
Date: Jun 08, 2022

#R1#
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Viking on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Viking 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.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Viking pinned against the cage. Viking gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Viking closes the distance and pushes Xe back into the cage.
Xe misses with a punch to the body.
Xe'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.
Viking manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Xe blocking some punches.
Xe has a couple of punches blocked by Viking. #T1#
Xe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viking controlling the action here for a moment.
Xe throws a head punch that misses.
Viking fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viking lands a shoulder strike.
Viking stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Xe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Viking.
Viking lands an uppercut.
Xe struggles to land a body shot inside as Viking controls his hands.
Xe stalls.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xe looking to stall.
Xe taking a breather. #T2#
Xe can't find room to land a body shot as Viking controls the action.
Xe is stalling here.
Xe is looking to take this one to the mat.
Xe is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Professor Xe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viking.
Viking misses with the head strike.
Xe can't find room to land a body shot as Viking controls the action.
Viking lands a right hand.
Xe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viking misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Viking scores with a shot to the side of Xe's head.
Viking blocking some punches.
Viking working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Viking.
Xe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viking blocks a body shot from Xe.
Viking throws a punch but it's blocked by Xe.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xe.
Viking doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xe.
A hook to the body from Viking.
Viking has a couple of punches blocked by Xe.
A short uppercut from Viking.
Viking digs a right hand into Xe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Xe's gas tank.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Viking lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xe backwards. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe stalling in the clinch but Viking improves position.
Xe trying to stall but Viking improves his position.
Xe taking a breather.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Viking prevents a body shot from Xe.
Viking misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Viking.
Viking lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xe backwards.
Viking lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Viking tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xe tries to work over Viking's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Viking working aggressively here.
Viking blocking some punches.
Viking tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Viking misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking pushes Xe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viking prevents a body shot from Xe.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Techno Viking dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A clash of legs there as Viking blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Viking drives through and clinches with Xe against the cage.
Xe tries a body shot but Viking blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Viking.
Xe tries for a takedown but Viking manages to get underhooks.
Viking blocking some punches.
Viking lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Viking has a couple of punches blocked by Xe.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viking.
Viking tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xe tries a body shot but Viking blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Viking takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Xe taking a breather.
Xe tries a body shot but Viking blocks it. #T1#
Viking lands an uppercut.
Xe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Xe - that landed with a thud.
Xe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xe looking to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Xe as Viking tries to tie him up.
Xe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viking lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viking lands a shoulder strike.
Viking prevents a body shot from Xe.
Xe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Viking working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Viking. #T2#
Xe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viking's elbow.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Viking's elbow.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee is keeping an eye on Xe - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Xe blocks a body shot from Viking.
Viking blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Viking leaning against his opponent.
Viking working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viking prevents a body shot from Xe.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Viking.
Viking lands a left hand.
Xe misses with a punch to the body.
Viking makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Xe has a couple of punches blocked by Viking.
Xe leaning his opponent against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Xe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Viking avoiding damage.
Viking blocks a body shot from Xe.
Xe can't find room to land a body shot as Viking controls the action.
Xe misses with a punch to the body.
Xe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Viking digs a right hand into Xe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Xe's gas tank.
Xe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xe takes a shot to the head.
Viking lands with a left to the head. #T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Viking swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xe tries for a takedown but Viking manages to get underhooks.
Viking misses with a short punch on the inside.
Viking lands with a right to the head. #CUT2#Professor Xe's cut is getting worse.
Viking lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Xe backwards.
Viking blocks a body shot from Xe.
Xe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Viking scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Viking has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Viking goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xe letting Viking take a breather here.
Viking throws a punch but it's blocked by Xe.
Xe is looking to control Viking's arms but Viking gets an underhook and turns him. Now Xe has his back to the cage.
Viking trying to stall but Xe improves his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Techno Viking showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Viking lands a jab to Xe's midsection.
Viking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xe.
Viking lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick misses from Viking.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.
Xe misses with a wild body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Viking. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Viking.#KD2#
Viking throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Xe tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Xe is rocked!#CUT2#Professor Xe's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Xe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Viking avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Viking sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Viking pushing down on Xe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Xe with the active half guard here but Viking passes nicely into side control.#SU2#
Viking stands up and beckons Xe to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Viking does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viking cracks Xe with an open hand slap.
Xe jabs Viking to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Xe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Viking.
Xe is looking to wear down Viking with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Xe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Xe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Techno Viking seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Viking with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Viking wants to clinch.
Viking connects with a right hand. Xe shakes it off.#CUT2#Jeez, Professor Xe's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Viking manages to avoid it.
Techno Viking is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Viking tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viking lands 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!
Viking's corner calls for a 1-2. Viking obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Techno Viking!
Techno Viking 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: CFC 484: IsMore v Xe
Date: May 18, 2022

#R1#
IsMore cracks Xe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
IsMore missing with a left hand there. Xe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
IsMore has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Nap or Tap in the buildup to the fight.
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Xe shoots in and gets a takedown into IsMore's guard.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but IsMore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
IsMore trying to keep a closed guard but Xe is proving a slippery customer.
Xe is in close to IsMore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
IsMore controls Xe momentarily but Xe frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
IsMore has control of Xe's left arm, preventing Xe from doing any damage.
IsMore looking to control.
IsMore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Xe.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
IsMore wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
IsMore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Xe.
IsMore has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
IsMore is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Xe rolls with it to try and escape but IsMore cranks on the arm and Xe is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). More IsMore!
More IsMore retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking More IsMore 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: CFC 471: Phillips vs Xe
Date: Mar 30, 2022

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Phillips on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Xe fails with the takedown
and Phillips counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe scores with a jab to the body.
Xe lands with a good body shot.
Phillips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Phillips bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Xe's head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Xe or perhaps it was just good defense by Phillips, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe throws a series of punches but Phillips avoids them all with ease.
Phillips throws out a counter right but Xe avoids it with no problem.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Phillips was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Xe misses with a hook to the body
and Phillips counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Xe misses with a wild body shot.
Xe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Phillips flicks out a counter leg kick but Xe steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Professor Xe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by Xe. Beautiful body shot.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Xe has a takedown stuffed.
As Xe backs off Phillips throws a huge counter combo but Xe manages to avoid it all.
Phillips throws a hook but Xe avoids it easily.#TD#
Xe bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Phillips's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Xe postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Phillips is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Xe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Phillips, who protects the arm well.
Xe misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Xe scoring with punches from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xe in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Xe is trying to ground and pound but Phillips uses the momentary lack of control by Xe to regain half guard. #T3##SUB#
Phillips is defending against the submission attempts here by Xe.
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Phillips wants to control but Xe is keeping busy.
Phillips wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Xe wants to control but Phillips is keeping him busy.
Xe is looking to stall here but Phillips recovers full guard.
Phillips preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Phillips works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Xe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Phillips wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
Phillips is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Phillips jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe'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#
Phillips on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Phillips is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phillips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Xe thuds a left hand into Phillips's body.
Xe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Phillips looks to throw the jab but Xe is out of range.
Phillips takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Xe lands a jab to Phillips's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Xe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xe connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Phillips some visible discomfort.
Phillips looking for a sweep but Xe has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Professor Xe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Xe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T1#
Phillips sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Xe thows a huge punch but Phillips dodges it nicely.
Xe is thwarting Phillips's attempts to control the position.
Xe drops an elbow to the side of Phillips's head.
Xe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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. Xe connects with a nice short shot to Phillips's temple.
Xe controlling the action here.
Phillips trying to control here. #T2#
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips controlling the position well.
Phillips trying to control from the bottom.
Xe prevents Phillips from improving his position.
Xe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phillips's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Xe lands a nice short elbow.
Xe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Phillips wants to control but Xe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Xe 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.#T3#
Xe slips a nice elbow through Phillips's hands, connecting with Phillips's forehead.
Phillips gets full guard.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Phillips wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
Phillips preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Phillips is looking to sweep but instead, Xe has passed into half guard.
Phillips is looking to control Xe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Phillips avoid being mounted?#T4#
Phillips avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Xe.
Xe working Phillips over with strikes.
Xe trying to control from half guard but Phillips is working away.
Phillips wants to sweep but Xe has passed to side control!
Phillips can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xe content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Phillips can't do much from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Xe digs a good body shot into Phillips's ribs.
Xe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Xe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Phillips connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phillips avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phillips looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Xe lands a nice looking body shot.
Xe is looking to wear down Phillips with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Phillips unleashes a big counter combination but Xe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Xe misses with a few strikes there.
Xe works Phillips's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Phillips avoids the body shot from Xe.
Phillips throws out a counter right but Xe avoids it with no problem.
Xe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phillips can do to turn this around?
Xe throws a combination that misses
and Phillips counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Phillips dodges the punch combination from Xe.
Xe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phillips but Phillips pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Touch Phillips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Phillips! But no joy.
Xe tries for a takedown but Phillips sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Professor Xe is winning the standup battle so far.
Xe scores with a hook to the body. Phillips takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Phillips steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xe.
Touch Phillips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Xe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phillips sprawls well. Phillips wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Xe gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Professor Xe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xe takes a swing at Phillips's ribcage but misses.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Phillips swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Xe swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range.
Xe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Phillips throws a lazy right hand but Xe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xe takes a swing at Phillips's ribcage but misses.
Phillips walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Xe swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range. #T3#
Xe fails with a takedown attempt.
Phillips looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Xe misses with a two punch combination.
Phillips looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Phillips connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xe momentarily. #CUT2#Professor Xe's cut is getting worse.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe walks into a left hand.
Phillips looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Xe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Phillips stuffs the takedown.
It seemed like Phillips was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body kick from Phillips.#T4#
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Phillips is just out of range.
Phillips swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Xe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe scoring with punches and elbows.
Xe tries to advance to mount but Phillips instead regains half guard.
Phillips is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Xe is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Phillips is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Professor Xe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Xe 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 468: IsMore vs Araujo
Date: Mar 16, 2022

#R1#
Holmes Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holmes Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Xe throws a series of punches but Holmes Jr avoids them all with ease.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Xe throws a hook to the side of Holmes Jr's head but Holmes Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Holmes Jr's ribs.
Xe looks to land a left hand but Holmes Jr moved out of range nicely.
Holmes Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Xe's head.#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Holmes Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Xe is just out of range.
A big right from Holmes Jr misses.
Holmes Jr misses with a straight left.
Holmes Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Oblivion Gate in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe throws a one two combo. #T1#
Xe blocks a leg kick.
Xe falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Holmes Jr counter with a right hand.
Holmes Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Xe is just out of range.
Xe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Holmes Jr throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
so Xe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Holmes Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Xe's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Xe has his foot on Holmes Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Holmes Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Xe being controlled here, momentarily.
Xe keeping moving, preventing Holmes Jr from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Xe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Holmes Jr sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holmes Jr wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving.
Holmes Jr wants to stand but Xe has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Xe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holmes Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holmes Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Holmes Jr passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Holmes Jr tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB#
Holmes Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Xe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Holmes Jr is looking to take a break and control but Xe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holmes Jr slows the pace down. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holmes Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xe keeps working.
Xe is trying to improve his position.
Xe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Holmes Jr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Xe is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Holmes Jr is tapping! Great win for Xe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Professor Xe!
A relieved looking Professor Xe 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: CFC 464
Date: Mar 02, 2022

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Xe.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bamboo Face.
Xe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bamboo Face misses with a hook. Xe ducked under it nicely.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bamboo Face shoots for a double leg takedown but Xe sprawls well. He's pushed Bamboo Face's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Xe lands a body shot.
Bamboo Face keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bamboo Face tries to clinch up.
Bamboo Face avoids the body shot from Xe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Bamboo Face misses the target. #TD2#
Xe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bamboo Face's guard.
Bamboo Face has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Xe has passed into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bamboo Face tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Xe grinds an elbow into Bamboo Face's temple.
Xe connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bamboo Face some visible discomfort.
Xe trying to control the action but Bamboo Face is working from the bottom.
Xe lands a nice forearm strike.
Bamboo Face looking for a sweep but Xe has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Xe avoids the attempt from Bamboo Face to control.
Bamboo Face regains half guard.
Xe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Xe works his way into side control. #T2#
Xe in side control, throwing shots but Bamboo Face defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bamboo Face sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bamboo Face is looking to regain half guard here but Xe keeps moving and retains side control.
Bamboo Face defending against the ground and pound.
Xe trying to control the action but Bamboo Face is working from the bottom.
Xe throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bamboo Face is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bamboo Face struggling a bit here.
Xe throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T3#
Xe is working Bamboo Face over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bamboo Face tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bamboo Face wants to control but Xe postures up.
Xe is chipping away with strikes.
Xe gets to mount! Bamboo Face was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Xe trying to control but Bamboo Face is having none of it.
Xe cracks Bamboo Face with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Xe working away from the top, dropping strikes.#CUT2#It looks like Ubungu Bamboo Face has been cut.
Xe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bamboo Face is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Xe raining down shots from the mount!#CUT2#Ubungu Bamboo Face's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xe punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bamboo Face tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bamboo Face is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Xe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Xe landing strikes from the mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ubungu Bamboo Face's cut.
That's time! Bamboo Face's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Xe pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bamboo Face back to the cage. Xe follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#Ubungu Bamboo Face's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamboo Face manages to avoid it.
Bamboo Face thows a left - swing and a miss!
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Xe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Bamboo Face was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Xe.
Xe throws a body punch but Bamboo Face moves out of range.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe misses with a two punch combination. #TD2#
Xe fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bamboo Face to the ground. Xe is now in Bamboo Face's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bamboo Face wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Xe prevents Bamboo Face from getting back to his feet.
Xe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bamboo Face not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Bamboo Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bamboo Face trying to keep a closed guard but Xe is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Xe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bamboo Face counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Xe thinking.
Xe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bamboo Face swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Bamboo Face.
A shot to the liver by Xe. Beautiful body shot.
Bamboo Face missing with a left hand there. Xe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Xe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Xe. Beautiful body shot.
Donk. Bamboo Face catches Xe right on the button with a cross.#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Bamboo Face misses with a few strikes there.
Xe throws a series of punches but Bamboo Face avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe throws a series of punches but Bamboo Face moves out of range.
Bamboo Face is looking to counter punch.
Xe lands with a good body shot.
A punch combination from Xe misses.
Bamboo Face stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Xe misses with a wild body shot.
Bamboo Face throwing a counter right hand but Xe manages to avoid it.
Bamboo Face takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Bamboo Face stuffs the takedown attempt from Xe. Xe gets slowly back to his feet.
Bamboo Face defending well as Xe loads up on a big left hand.
Professor Xe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamboo Face manages to avoid it.
Xe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
Xe throws a nice looking combination but Bamboo Face bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the liver by Xe. Beautiful body shot.
Bamboo Face misses the jab.
Bamboo Face takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
Xe connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bamboo Face fails to land with a series of punches.
Xe throws a shot to the body.
Xe digs a good body shot into Bamboo Face's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bamboo Face on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bamboo Face is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Xe scores with a jab to the body.
Xe cracks Bamboo Face with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bamboo Face is looking to counter punch.
Xe tries to bum rush Bamboo Face with a series of wild strikes but Bamboo Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bamboo Face swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Bamboo Face wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Xe swings for the body but Bamboo Face moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe 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.
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#
Xe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bamboo Face keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xe throws a hook but Bamboo Face blocks it.
Xe lands with a shot to the body.
Xe misses with an uppercut.
Bamboo Face appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bamboo Face tries to clinch but Xe moves out of range.
Xe sizes up Bamboo Face with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#Jeez, Ubungu Bamboo Face's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bamboo Face connects with a right hand. Xe shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamboo Face scores with a nice strike.
Xe throws a body punch but Bamboo Face moves out of range.
Bamboo Face throwing a counter right hand but Xe manages to avoid it.
Xe works over Bamboo Face's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Xe lands a nice shot to the body.
Xe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bamboo Face stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Xe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xe misses with a series of wild punches.
Xe throws an off balance right hand
and Bamboo Face counters with a right hand to the body.
Bamboo Face throws a hook but Xe avoids it easily.
Xe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bamboo Face uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Xe misses with a hook.
Bamboo Face is looking for a counter combo.
Xe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Xe throws out a loose jab but Bamboo Face uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ubungu Bamboo Face has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamboo Face manages to avoid it.
Xe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Xe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bamboo Face rather than just go for the knockout.
Xe scores with a jab to the body.
Xe takes a swing at Bamboo Face's ribcage but misses.
Bamboo Face throwing a counter right hand but Xe manages to avoid it.
Xe lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Bamboo Face is just out of range.
Xe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bamboo Face sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Xe somewhat.
Bamboo Face changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bamboo Face moves away.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bamboo Face. #T3#
Xe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Xe throws a sloppy body shot
and Bamboo Face counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Xe. Beautiful body shot.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bamboo Face doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2#
Xe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bamboo Face is trying to defend but Xe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bamboo Face on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bamboo Face trying to control from the bottom.
Bamboo Face gets full guard.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Bamboo Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Professor Xe has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB#
Bamboo Face is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bamboo Face utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bamboo Face will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bamboo Face wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
Xe with a nice head shot there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Professor Xe!
After winning the bout, Professor Xe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CFC 459: Tiotio v IsMore
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1#
Neves ducks right into an uppercut from Xe. #CUT2#It looks like Bruno Neves has been cut.
Neves throws out a loose jab but Xe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xe shoots in but Neves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Xe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Neves will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neves is trying hard to land a takedown here. Xe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Xe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Neves is looking to clinch.
Xe with the counter takedown but Neves avoids it easily.#CL#
Neves takes the fight into the clinch.
Xe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Neves gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Neves looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Neves is fighting off a takedown attempt but Xe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Neves to the mat. Neves regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Neves looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Neves looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Xe passes into side control. #T1#
Xe is putting a hurting on Neves here, landing some big shots from side control.
Xe looks up at the clock and then as Neves takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Xe smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Xe wants to control but Neves is keeping him busy.
Neves is looking to reverse the position.
Neves is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Xe is thwarting Neves's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Neves looking for subs from the bottom but Xe mounts him!
Neves's coaches at The Jungle Room have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2#
Neves tries to hold on but Xe pushes him away.
Xe lands a heavy elbow.
Xe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Neves? #CUT2#Bruno Neves's cut is getting worse.
Xe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#CUT2#Bruno Neves's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CFC 452: Outlaw v Neuer
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1##TD#
Xe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Havok napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Xe cracks Havok with a big elbow.
Xe trying to control the position but Havok is working away.
Havok manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Xe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Xe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Havok is looking to take a break and control but Xe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Xe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Havok is looking to advance position but Xe won't allow it. #SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back.
Xe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Havok wants to control but Xe is keeping him busy.
Havok not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Havok seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Xe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Havok pulls his head out easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Xe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Xe has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Havok. Oh but Xe has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Havok goes limp - he's gone! Xe jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 447: El Toro Jr v Papa...
Date: Dec 29, 2021

#R1#
Xe misses the body punch #TD#
and Fire counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fire looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Xe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fire pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions off his back.
Xe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fire.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fire performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Xe is refusing to be controlled, as Fire sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe tries to roll over but Fire keeps him under control.
Fire takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
Fire winds up and cracks Xe with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.#SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Xe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fire looks to land a strike but Xe avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Fire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Xe is looking for a triangle but Fire pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Xe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fire is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Old Irishâ€™s Fighter Factory that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Fire trying to control the position from guard on top but Xe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Xe's head.
Fire has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Xe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fire can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Xe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fire lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fire controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fire with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Fire got a little sloppy there for a moment and Xe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fire has managed to get both his arms back between Xe's legs - danger averted.
Fire postures up in Xe's guard and throws a big left but Xe blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Xe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fire is aware though and is defending well.
Fire lands a couple of elbows.
Fire wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving.
Fire landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Fire distracts Xe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Xe's head.
Fire postures up and lands a big shot to Xe's brow.
Fire loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fire scoring with some ground and pound.
Fire is in close to Xe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fire trying to control but Xe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Xe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fire defends it easily.#SUB2#
Fire avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Xe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fire gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Fire is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fire throws an elbow that misses. Xe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fire's guard. Nice move by Xe!#REVB#
Fire bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Xe's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Xe working for a triangle but Fire defends it easily.
Fire throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT#That has opened up Professor Xe's cut even more.#SUB2#
Xe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fire gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fire cracks Xe with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spinning Fire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe'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#
Xe misses the body punch #TD#
and Fire counters with a takedown into side control.
Xe taking a bit of punishment here - Fire scoring with strikes. #CUT#The cut above Professor Xe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fire working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #CUT#Professor Xe'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 Professor Xe's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Spinning Fire!
During a confident post fight interview, Spinning Fire thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CFC 442: El Toro Jr v Adrianov
Date: Dec 01, 2021

#R1#
A slow jab from Xe misses its intended target.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boston moves away.
Xe throws a series of punches but Boston moves out of range.
Xe walks into a stiff left hand from Boston.#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe misses with a double jab.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boston connects with a crisp jab.
Boston sizes up Xe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Xe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boston.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boston throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
Boston scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#That has opened up Professor Xe's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boston throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
Brent Boston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xe avoids the body shot from Boston.
Boston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Xe under the eye.
Boston throws an overhand right that lands on Xe's shoulder, as Xe tries to avoid the shot.
Xe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boston.
Boston digs a good body shot into Xe's ribs.
Xe misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Xe misses with a body shot.
Boston misses with the combination.
Boston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xe with the counter takedown but Boston avoids it easily.
Boston is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boston tests Xe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Xe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xe feints the counter takedown.
Boston catches Xe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Boston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#The cut above Professor Xe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
Xe staying out of range there.
Boston moves away from the strike by Xe.
Xe misses with a looping right.
Boston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Boston's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe lands a jab to the head.
Xe swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boston.
Xe slips under a jab from Boston.
Brent Boston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Xe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boston has time to react.
Boston throws a jab but it's blocked by Xe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Boston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boston is breathing heavily.
Xe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boston doesn't seem bothered though.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boston manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Xe lands a left and a right that send Boston crashing to the mat, dazed. Xe thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Brent Boston has been cut.
Xe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boston circles away quickly and effectively.
Boston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe jabs at Boston's body.
Boston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Xe scores with a hook to the body. Boston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boston looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Xe clobbers Boston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boston on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Xe scores with a jab. Boston acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Boston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xe.
Decent striking displayed by Xe there.
Boston throws a body punch but Xe moves out of range.
Xe scores with a jab to the head.
Boston scores with a decent looking hook.
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Xe shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Xe showed some decent athleticism there.
Boston tries to roll over but Xe keeps him under control.
Boston trying to control from the bottom.
Xe slows the pace down in half guard.
Boston is looking to control Xe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boston avoid being mounted?#T4#
Xe stalling.
Xe wants to take a breather but Boston is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston trying to control but Xe postures up.
Xe wants to control but Boston is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xe is thwarting Boston's attempts to control the position.
Xe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Boston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Boston throws a big shot that misses.
Xe slips a straight right by Boston.
Xe with the counter takedown but Boston avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Boston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boston misses with a straight right.
Xe slips a straight right by Boston.
Xe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Xe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boston throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
Good shot there by Boston.
Xe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Xe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Boston rather than just go for the knockout.
Boston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boston with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Xe to score with a decent uppercut.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Professor Xe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe slips a straight right by Boston.
Xe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Xe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Xe lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Xe.
Boston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Boston throws a series of punches but Xe avoids them all with ease.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Xe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Boston's ribs.
Boston ducks right into an uppercut from Xe.
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xe lands a nice looking body shot.
Xe scores with a shot to the body.
Xe lands a right hook to the body.
Boston avoids the body shot from Xe.
Donk. Xe catches Boston right on the button with a cross.#TD2#
Xe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boston looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xe is chipping away with strikes. #ROC2#Boston is rocked!
Boston is not content to let Xe control the position.
Boston wants to control but Xe postures up.#T2#
Xe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boston can't do much from the bottom here.
Xe landing strikes.
Boston tries to buck Xe off but Xe is having none of it.
Xe is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boston is trying to improve his position.
Xe tries to advance to mount but Boston denies him. #T3#
A lull in the action here as Xe stalls from top position.
Boston is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Xe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xe cracks Boston with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Oh Boston is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xe cracks Boston with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Xe immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Boston is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Xe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
During a confident post fight interview, Professor Xe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Grunge 69: Grunge Is Not Dead!
Date: Oct 31, 2021

#R1#
Xe just misses with a punch to the body.
Outlaw fires out a quick counter leg kick but Xe just manages to avoid it.
Outlaw loads up on a big right hand but Xe slips the punch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Xe or perhaps it was just good defense by Outlaw, which made it look bad.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Outlaw is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Xe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Outlaw takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Xe tries to bum rush Outlaw with a series of wild strikes but Outlaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Outlaw dodges the punch combination from Xe.
Outlaw takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Outlaw lands a big head kick that sends Xe tumbling to the mat! Outlaw takes a step backwards and waves Xe back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Xe. That snapped Outlaw's head back.
Xe throws out a loose jab but Outlaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Outlaw misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Outlaw clobbers Xe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
OH! Xe has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Outlaw smells blood and charges in for the finish! Outlaw unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Xe sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Devils Outlaw!
An out of breath and clearly excited The Devils Outlaw thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Grunge 66: Ted Ed Fred
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
Reign connects with a looping right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe cracks Reign with a good jab.
Xe checks a low kick from Reign.
Reign connects with a good right hand that stumbles Xe. Xe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reign fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Xe checks it well.
Reign cracks Xe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Xe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Xe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reign.
Xe connects with a body shot that sends Reign's belly button to the back.
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reign lands a nice leg kick that just misses Xe's sensitive parts.
Titan Reign seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reign doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reign throws the kick towards the body but Xe avoids it.
Xe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reign throws a right and a left that Xe avoids nicely.
Xe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Xe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reign takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reign looks winded!
Reign misses with an uppercut
and Xe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Xe has knocked Reign down with a huge combo! Xe steps away and waves a wobbly Reign back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Reign is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Titan Reign has been cut.
Xe thuds a left hand into Reign's body.
Reign is still on wobbly legs! Can Xe finish him?#TD#
Xe lands a huge takedown. Reign is out but the ref is slow to react and Xe lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Reign lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Grunge 61: Facelift
Date: Aug 29, 2021

#R1#
Xe darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Pele Ronaldo has been cut.#TD2#
Xe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ronaldo napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Ronaldo sneaks out the side door and pushes Xe away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Xe ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Ronaldo out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Grunge 58: Seaweed
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1#
Rabbitte dips to his left and cracks Xe with an uppercut!#CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Rabbitte lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Rabbitte moves into the clinch successfully.
Rabbitte gets underhooks to prevent Xe's takedown attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Xe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rabbitte working hard to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rabbitte misses with a knee strike.
Xe lands an uppercut.
Rabbitte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rabbitte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xe blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Rabbitte manages to break the clinch.
Rabbitte tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Rabbitte as Xe shoots in.
Rabbitte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rabbitte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xe throws a big counter combination but Rabbitte scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Rabbitte throws a sloppy head kick
and Xe counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Paul Rabbitte has been cut.
Xe scores with a sloppy right hand. Rabbitte should have avoided that one.
Rabbitte tries a head kick but it misses.
Xe feinted with a counter takedown.
Xe 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.
Rabbitte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rabbitte is looking to clinch.
Xe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Xe throws a looping overhand right but Rabbitte ducks down to avoid it.
Rabbitte scores with a one two! Xe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A head kick by Rabbitte misses
and Xe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rabbitte scores with a jab. Xe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Xe finds it's target.#CUT#That has opened up Paul Rabbitte's cut even more.
Xe throws a lazy right hand but Rabbitte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rabbitte throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Xe's head.#T2#
Xe darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Rabbitte's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Xe before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Professor Xe!
A victorious Professor Xe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: JAG Jones-Garuda
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MBaku throws a combination that misses
and MBaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Xe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. MBaku is trying to defend but Xe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
MBaku keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
MBaku moves into full guard.
MBaku is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
MBaku is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1#
Xe regains full guard. Nicely done.
MBaku missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
MBaku throws a big elbow that misses.
Xe trying to strike off his back.
Xe looking to hit a scissor sweep but MBaku is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Xe 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#
MBaku is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
MBaku regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Xe.
MBaku wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Xe is now in half guard.
Xe 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. #T3#
Xe drops an elbow to the side of MBaku's head.
Xe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
MBaku trying to control here. #SUB2#
MBaku actively working from the bottom here.
Xe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Xe slips a nice elbow through MBaku's hands, connecting with MBaku's forehead.#T4#
Xe throws a strike but MBaku avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
MBaku keeping full guard, as Xe tries to pass.
Xe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MBaku works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
MBaku not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Xe 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.
Xe is looking to work some ground and pound but MBaku has wrist control.
MBaku is trying to keep Xe in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MBaku is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Xe postures up and lands a big shot to MBaku's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
MBaku lands the left hand.
MBaku fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Xe avoids it really well and circles away.
Xe blocks a jab.
Xe connects with a body shot.
MBaku throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Xe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MBaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xe was well out of range. Poor timing from MBaku.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MBaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MBaku.
Good standup being displayed there by Xe as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Xe shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. MBaku manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Xe lands a couple of digs.
MBaku working a defensive guard but Xe manages to pass into side control anyway. #T1#
MBaku is looking to regain half guard here but Xe keeps moving and retains side control.
MBaku felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Check out the look on Xe's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
MBaku tries to buck Xe off but Xe is having none of it.
Xe lands a few punches from side control.
MBaku is looking for a sweep.
Xe fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Xe works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Xe working the head with strikes. #ROC#MBaku is rocked!#T2#
Xe scores with punches from side control.
MBaku is still in real trouble! Can Xe finish him?
Xe is trying to move to mount but MBaku reverses beautifully and ends up in Xe's guard. #SUB#
Xe looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! MBaku has picked Xe up and slammed him! Xe can't keep hold of the triangle and MBaku manages to pass to side control!
MBaku seems to have recovered his senses.
Xe manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
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!
Xe working MBaku over with strikes.
MBaku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Xe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks MBaku with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
MBaku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Xe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
MBaku slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
MBaku tries to land a sweep but no joy.
MBaku utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Xe scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
MBaku working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Xe has passed into half guard!
Xe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MBaku can do to turn this around?#T4#
MBaku is looking to control Xe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can MBaku avoid being mounted?
Xe drops an elbow to the side of MBaku's head.
Xe 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.
Xe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
MBaku on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MBaku wants to control but Xe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
MBaku keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that second round.
That's time! Xe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. MBaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for MBaku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MBaku works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. MBaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
MBaku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MBaku with a lazy takedown attempt
and Xe counters with a left to the body.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MBaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says MBaku as he avoids it easily.
MBaku shoots in looking for a takedown but Xe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing MBaku's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Xe 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.
MBaku misses with a straight right.
Xe swings for the body but MBaku moves out of range.
Xe connects with the punch.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MBaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
MBaku misses with a hook.#T1#
Jab, jab by MBaku - just one landing.
Xe scores with a hook to the body. MBaku takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A punch lands to the side of Xe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
MBaku goes for a double leg but Xe avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Xe continues to drive forward.
Professor Xe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madik MBaku.
Xe scores with a nice head shot.
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MBaku.
MBaku staying out of range there.#TD2#
MBaku throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Xe tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. MBaku is in Xe's guard.
MBaku preventing the sweep.
MBaku wants to pass the guard but Xe is keeping the position.
Xe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xe working some strikes from top position.
Xe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Xe won't allow MBaku to sweep him here.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xe works over MBaku with some ground and pound from guard.
Xe passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Xe tries to move into full mount but can't pass MBaku's legs. #T3#
Xe lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
MBaku tries to bench press Xe off him but Xe keeps the position.
MBaku is trying to control Xe's posture but Xe avoids it.
Madik MBaku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xe throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and MBaku works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Professor Xe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Xe seems to be working for a kimura but MBaku defends the submission attempt.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Xe scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Xe.
Xe scores with a big shot! MBaku's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save MBaku! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Our winner, Professor Xe, 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: JAG Gladitorius Maximus IV
Date: Jun 06, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Xe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Xe throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Jones catches Xe right on the button with a cross.
We've been informed that Jones 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.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Xe slips under a jab.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones throws a right hand that Xe ducks under and follows up with a left that Xe also avoids with ease.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xe manages to avoid it.
Xe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Xe throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circling - Xe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones misses with a body kick. #T1#
Jones scores with a nice body kick.
Jones misses with the combination.
Xe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Xe misses with a hook.
Jones avoids the body shot from Xe.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Xe throws a body shot but no joy.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones throws out a counter right but Xe avoids it with no problem.
Jones scores with a jab. Xe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Xe staying out of range there.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a looping left.#T2#
Xe misses with a hook.
Xe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones tries to land a front kick but Xe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Xe scores with a jab to the head.
Jones throws out a leg kick but Xe moves out of range and Jones only half commits.
Xe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones thuds his right hand into Xe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Xe looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Xe misses with a wild body shot.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Xe looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Jones looks to land a left hand but Xe moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Xe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Xe misses with a hook
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones avoids the body shot from Xe.
Xe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Bubba Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through Xe's defenses.
Xe scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Xe dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bubba Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xe throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Xe misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Xe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Xe passes into half guard. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB#
Jones is trying to stand.
Xe working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Xe is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
Xe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xe 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.
Xe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones taking some punishment here, with Xe in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bubba Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Xe misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Nice body punch from Xe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jones throws a jab when Xe was well out of range.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Xe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Xe is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Jones avoids the body shot from Xe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Xe misses its intended target.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Xe's shoulder, as Xe tries to avoid the shot.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Jones tries to work over Xe's front leg with a kick but Xe checks it. #T1#
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xe lands a slapping body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Xe takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Xe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Xe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Xe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Xe's front leg but catches the back leg as Xe tries to avoid it.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Xe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Xe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Xe is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Xe misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
A jab from Jones misses.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Xe misses with an uppercut.
Xe thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xe.
Jones misses with the combination.
Xe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Xe avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Xe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Xe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Xe.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Xe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Jones wants to slow Xe down by chopping away at his legs.
Xe slips a jab from Jones.
Xe takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Xe moves away and avoids it.
Xe swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Xe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Jones avoids the body shot from Xe.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xe circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Xe counters with a stiff right hand.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Xe jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Xe missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xe throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Xe back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones takes a swing at Xe's ribcage but misses.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Xe moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Xe misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bubba Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Decent striking displayed by Xe there.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Xe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Xe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Xe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jones misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones throws a head kick but Xe moves out of range.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Xe works the jab nicely.#T1#
Xe lands a jab to the nose.
Xe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Xe misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Xe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by Jones.
Jones misses the jab.
Xe cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Xe counters with a straight right hand.
Xe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xe jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2##TD#
Xe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've been hearing good reports from Xe's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sloppy strikes there by Xe.
Xe throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well.
Xe is trying to ground and pound but Jones uses the momentary lack of control by Xe to regain half guard. #SUB#
Xe is working for a submission of some sort.
Xe not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Jones keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Xe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Xe is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Xe to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones has hold of Xe's hands but Xe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Xe lands a couple of digs.
Jones is trying to control the position but Xe postures up. #T4#
Jones wants to stand but Xe is controlling the position.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Xe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
Nice defenses there by Xe.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Xe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xe moves away.
Xe avoids the body shot from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Professor Xe did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Xe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Xe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Xe clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Xe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Xe lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones throws a hook but Xe avoids it easily.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Xe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Xe lands the left hand.#T1#
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Xe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Xe with a hook.
Xe misses with a hook to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Bubba Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Xe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Xe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jones lands with a hook. Xe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Xe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Xe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Xe misses with a straight right.
Xe misses with a hook.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Xe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.#TD#
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Xe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Xe is one step ahead there.
Xe throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Xe throws a sloppy strike and Jones has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Xe is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Jones!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bubba Jones!
Bubba Jones is the new heavyweight champion!
Bubba Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: JAG Aorigele-Xe
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
Aorigele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aorigele moves away.
Xe scores with a shot to the body.
Xe jabs Aorigele to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aorigele fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Xe misses.
A little feinted left hand from Aorigele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Xe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aorigele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xe connects with a single shot there.
Xe thuds a left hand into Aorigele's body.
A left lands for Xe.
A swing and a miss from Xe.
Aorigele looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Aorigele throws a hook to the side of Xe's head but Xe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Xe misses with a body punch
and Aorigele counters with a straight right hand.
Xe scores with a jab to the body.
Aorigele misses with a double jab.
Aorigele takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aorigele closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD2#
Xe shoots in and gets a takedown into Aorigele's guard.
Aorigele is looking to stand back up but Xe counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Aorigele. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are battling for position here. Aorigele manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aorigele 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.
Aorigele preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xe with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Aorigele looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aorigele is working hard here to advance position.
Xe wants to pass the guard but Aorigele is keeping the position.
Xe being controlled here momentarily.
Aorigele keeping full guard, as Xe tries to pass.
Aorigele wants to sweep but no luck.
Aorigele wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Xe is now in half guard.
Xe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aorigele defending well though.
Aorigele is looking for a sweep. Xe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Aorigele makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Aorigele.
Xe is working Aorigele over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aorigele pulls Xe in close to prevent any damage.
Aorigele wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Xe is now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe wants to pass the guard but Aorigele is defending well.
Aorigele trying to control but Xe postures up. #SUB2#
Xe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aorigele is trying to control but can't. #T4#
Aorigele keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aorigele is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Xe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Xe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aorigele trying to control here.
Aorigele wants to get back to full guard.
Xe wants to pass the guard but Aorigele is defending well.
Aorigele is trying to maintain the position but Xe is very close to passing his half guard.
Xe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
My spies in Gym inform me that Xe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Xe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aorigele is just riding it out for now. Xe eventually gives up the hold.
Xe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aorigele trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe'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#
Xe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xe takes one on the button.
Xe jabs Aorigele right on the nose. Aorigele blinks but takes it well.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aorigele enables Xe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aorigele manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Aorigele is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Xe presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Aorigele throws a punch but it's blocked by Xe.
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!
Aorigele lands with a short shot to the head.
Xe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aorigele or not.
A short uppercut from Aorigele. #BC#
Aorigele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aorigele misses with a wild combination.
Xe jabs Aorigele right on the nose. Aorigele blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Xe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Aorigele throws a looping overhand right but Xe ducks down to avoid it.
Xe misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Aorigele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aorigele moves away.
Aorigele takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Xe scores with a shot to the body.
Xe stuns Aorigele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Xe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aorigele's hands.
Xe swings for the body but Aorigele moves out of range.
Xe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aorigele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Aorigele takes one to the chin there.
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe works Aorigele's body with a nice hook.
Xe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aorigele's head.
Professor Xe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A decent looking cross lands there for Aorigele.
Xe throws a jab when Aorigele was well out of range.
Xe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aorigele.
Xe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Xe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xe throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Aorigele misses the target.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Xe.#T3#
A big right from Xe misses.
Xe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aorigele stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xe throws a lazy uppercut
and Aorigele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xe connects with a right hand. Aorigele shakes it off.
Aorigele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aorigele was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aorigele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aorigele throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Xe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Xe.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Xe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Xe postures up.
Professor Xe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Xe is working Aorigele over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Xe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aorigele's head.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe throwing strikes from guard but Aorigele blocks nicely.
Xe slips nicely into half guard.
Xe winds up and cracks Aorigele with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Aorigele is defending against the submission attempts here by Xe.
Xe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aorigele defending well though.
Aorigele is looking to control Xe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aorigele avoid being mounted?
Aorigele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Xe lands a nice short elbow.
Aorigele has a hand on Xe's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Xe takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Xe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aorigele.
A little jabbing left from Xe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Xe takes a swing at Aorigele's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Aorigele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aorigele moves away.
Xe moves away from the strike by Aorigele.
Xe with the counter takedown but Aorigele avoids it easily.
Aorigele takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Xe throws a shot to the body.
Aorigele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Xe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aorigele on the side of the head.
Xe missing with a left hand there. Aorigele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Xe moves away from the strike by Aorigele.
Xe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Xe throws a hook but Aorigele avoids it easily.
Aorigele ducks right into an uppercut from Xe.
A slow jab from Aorigele misses its intended target.
Xe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Aorigele throws a shot from downtown. Xe moves away and avoids it.
Aorigele throws a shot from downtown. Xe moves away and avoids it.
Aorigele takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aorigele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Xe.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Aorigele.#T2#
Xe swings for the body but Aorigele moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Aorigele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Xe blocks a jab.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Aorigele.
Aorigele throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Aorigele misses the target.
Xe drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aorigele defends it well.
Aorigele throws a poor cross that misses
and Xe counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aorigele takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Xe defending well as Aorigele loads up on a big left hand.
Xe cracks Aorigele with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Xe misses with a right hand
and Aorigele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Xe scores with a jab.#T3#
Xe lands with a hook. Aorigele tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aorigele looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aorigele on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Xe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Xe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aorigele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aorigele misses with an uppercut.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Aorigele's ribs.
Aorigele misses with a right hand
and Xe counters with a left to the body. #TD2#
Xe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Xe lands in his opponent's guard.
Aorigele 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.#T4#
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!
Xe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aorigele's head.
Aorigele is trying to keep Xe in close.
Aorigele has Xe pulled in close to control his posture.
Xe throws a big right hand that misses.
Aorigele is trying to control the position but Xe postures up.
Aorigele preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aorigele not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aorigele working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Xe.
Aorigele trying to keep a closed guard but Xe is proving a slippery customer.
Xe lands a couple of elbows.
Aorigele wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Xe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Xe misses with a straight right.
Xe throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Aorigele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aorigele is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Xe moves away from the strike by Aorigele.
Xe with the counter takedown but Aorigele avoids it easily.#TD2#
Aorigele tries to sprawl but Xe drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Aorigele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aorigele blocking the ground and pound attempt from Xe.
Aorigele trying to control but Xe postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe trying to pass the guard but Aorigele defending well.
Xe winds up and cracks Aorigele with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Aorigele keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Aorigele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Xe is pressing down on Aorigele's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aorigele is holding on for now.
Aorigele trying to control from the bottom.
Xe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Aorigele tries to get to full guard but Xe has control of the leg.
Aorigele pushes Xe off looking to stand but Xe dives back in and keeps control.
Xe lands with a punch from half guard.
Xe working Aorigele over with strikes.
Aorigele is looking to control Xe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aorigele avoid being mounted?
Aorigele moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aorigele trying to keep a closed guard but Xe is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Aorigele looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Xe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Xe is in close to Aorigele's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aorigele controls Xe momentarily but Xe frees himself.
Xe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Xe preventing the sweep.
Aorigele is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aorigele controlling Xe's posture. #T3#
Xe postures up.
Xe preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aorigele is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Xe looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aorigele passes into half guard. #SU#
Aorigele escapes and gets back to his feet.
Xe throws a body punch but Aorigele moves out of range.
Aorigele went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Xe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Aorigele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xe moves away.
Xe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Xe misses with a looping right.
Aorigele looks to land a combination but Xe avoids it well.
Xe catches Aorigele with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Xe lands a body shot.
Xe scores with a nice right hand.
Aorigele misses with a left hand
and Xe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aorigele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aorigele takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aorigele throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Xe on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Aorigele falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Xe counters with a shoot takedown. Aorigele fights it but they end up in guard.
Xe postures up.
Aorigele is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Xe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Xe preventing the sweep.
Xe postures up.
Xe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aorigele tries to bench press Xe off him but Xe keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe scores with a couple of short elbows.
Aorigele gets back to half guard.
Aorigele wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Xe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Aorigele!
Aorigele tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Xe lands a big shot there that rocks Aorigele but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Xe with shots to the head and body - Aorigele looks very uncomfortable down there.
A big strike lands for Xe! That's really hurt Aorigele and he's turned his back - Xe keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Xe jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Professor Xe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: JAG Wreck Room vol 1
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
Phol swings widly with a right hand
and Xe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Phol fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Xe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Phol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The crowd cheers as Phol lands an impressive looking overhand right. Xe doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Phol 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.
Phol throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Xe counters with a shoot takedown. Phol fights it but they end up in guard.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Phol wants to get back to his feet but Xe is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Xe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Xe advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phol tries to roll over but Xe keeps him under control.#SUB#
Phol looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
My spies in Triple XXX inform me that Xe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1##SUB#
Phol looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Phol is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Xe pulls his head out easily.
Phol trying to control here.
Phol tries to roll over but Xe keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Xe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Xe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Phol is trying to maintain the position but Xe is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Xe lands a nice short elbow.
Xe 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. #SUB#
Phol looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Phol on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Phol wants to control but Xe passes into side.
Xe working away.
Phol is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Xe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Xe lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Phol down.
Xe works to advance to full mount. Phol defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T3#
Phol is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Phol is looking to get to half guard.
Phol is working hard here to advance position.
BOOM! Xe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Xe scoring with strikes but Phol is staying in there.
Phol is trying to escape the mount.
Phol gets back to half guard.
Xe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Phol looking for submissions off his back.
Xe 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. #T4#
Xe is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Xe landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phol tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Xe lands a couple of good shots and Phol has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Phol tries to escape the position.
Xe avoiding Phol 's attempts to control his hands.
Well, with Xe on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Phol is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Xe is raining down hard shots and and Phol has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Our winner, Professor Xe, 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: JAG Point vs Cole
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
El Toro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
El Toro throws a looping overhand right but Xe ducks down to avoid it.
El Toro throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
El Toro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
El Toro avoids the body shot from Xe.
Xe throws a body shot but no joy.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El Toro was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.#TD2#
El Toro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Xe is trying to get back to full guard.
Xe is not content to let El Toro control the position.
El Toro is looking to advance position but Xe won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Xe tries to get to full guard but El Toro has control of the leg. #SUB#
Xe actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
El Toro is trying to work for a kimura but Xe is defending well.
Xe tries to get to full guard but El Toro has control of the leg.
El Toro throwing shots but Xe is blocking nicely.
El Toro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
El Toro throws a strike but Xe avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
El Toro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Xe is keeping the position.
Xe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Xe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. El Toro is aware though and is defending well.
El Toro postures up in Xe's guard and throws a big left but Xe blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells El Toro's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Xe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. El Toro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. El Toro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
El Toro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Xe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Xe is keeping the position.
Xe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
El Toro working some strikes from top position.
El Toro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xe is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Xe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but El Toro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
El Toro works over Xe with some ground and pound from guard.
El Toro lands a couple of decent looking shots.
El Toro stopping the sweep attempt from Xe.
El Toro advances to half guard. #T4#
El Toro tries to pass to full mount but Xe defends it.
El Toro is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
El Toro winds up and cracks Xe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Xe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Xe manages to get to full guard.
El Toro stands up over Xe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells El Toro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Xe is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Galtero El Toro dominated that round.
That's time! Xe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
El Toro misses with an uppercut.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El Toro was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
El Toro throws a hook but Xe blocks it.
Xe feinted with a counter takedown.
Xe blocks a jab.
It looked like Xe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Xe lands a jab to El Toro's midsection.
El Toro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
El Toro misses with a looping left.
El Toro ducks under a wild hook from Xe.
Xe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Xe throws out a loose jab but El Toro uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Xe closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro blocking some punches.
El Toro blocking some punches.
El Toro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
El Toro works on Xe's body with a couple of short punches.
El Toro scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
El Toro goes for a takedown attempt but Xe pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Xe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
El Toro throws a big shot that misses.
Xe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping El Toro at a distance.
El Toro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Xe's hands.
El Toro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xe.
Xe slips under a jab from El Toro.
A decent looking cross lands there for El Toro.
El Toro slips a jab from Xe.
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but El Toro is just out of range.
Xe scores with a jab. El Toro acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Xe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Toro avoids the body shot from Xe.
El Toro steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Xe.#TD2#
El Toro shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Xe manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
El Toro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Galtero El Toro has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Xe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
El Toro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xe works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Xe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but El Toro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
El Toro trying to control but Xe is working from the bottom.
El Toro is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
El Toro working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Xe wants to sweep here but El Toro controlling him for the moment.
El Toro landing with the ground and pound.
El Toro wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving.
El Toro tries to free his leg and advance position but Xe is retaining full guard.
El Toro landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Xe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but El Toro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
El Toro is working Xe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
El Toro is looking to pass into half guard but Xe pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Xe is in guard.#REVR#
El Toro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
El Toro trying to control but Xe is working from the bottom.
El Toro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
El Toro content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Xe has locked up a guillotine! Xe's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? El Toro is holding on here and Xe must be using up a lot of energy. El Toro has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Xe gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Professor Xe!
A victorious Professor Xe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: JBL Pankration
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Blood wants to clinch up but Xe keeps it at a distance.
Xe throws a big shot that misses.
Xe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blood.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blood. #TD#
Blood decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Blood performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blood wants to pass the guard but Xe is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Blood looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Blood thows a huge punch but Xe dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Xe tries to get to full guard but Blood has control of the leg.
Blood performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Blood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Xe desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Xe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Xe is concentrating on defense, preventing Blood from advancing position. #SUB#
Blood is looking for a kimura but Xe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Blood to get the leverage.
Xe trying to control but Blood postures up.
Blood is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Blood throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Blood seems to be working for a kimura but Xe defends the submission attempt.
Blood is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Blood working over Xe with some ground and pound. Xe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Xe trying to hold on to Blood's head to control him but Blood postures up.
Blood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Blood is stalling here. Xe is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Blood seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Xe has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Xe working the strikes but Blood uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Xe working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Blood's thigh. Blood counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Blood has control of Xe's left arm, preventing Xe from doing any damage. #T4#
Blood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blood pulls Xe in to control the position.
Xe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Xe postures up in Blood's guard and throws a big left but Blood blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Blood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xe being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Blood dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Xe misses with a body shot. #CL#
Blood moves into range and clinches up with Xe.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood lands a hook that snaps the head of Xe backwards.
Blood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xe misses with a punch to the body.
Blood drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Xe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Blood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xe can do to turn this around?
Blood misses with some punches.
Xe misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe swings wildly with an uppercut but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xe struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands. #TD#
Blood has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Xe uses from the top position.
Xe connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Xe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blood is keeping the position for now.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Blood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Xe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Blood pulls Xe in to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Blood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xe.
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xe was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blood manages to avoid it.
Blood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xe sprawls and moves away.
Xe lands a jab to the head.
Xe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blood.
Blood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Xe as he jumps to the side.
Blood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blood has time to react.#T3#
Xe looks to score with a jab to the body but Blood is just out of range.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
Blood throws a poor cross that misses
and Xe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Xe throws the left hand but Blood avoids the punch easily.
Blood attempts a counter takedown but Xe avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Blood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Xe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Xe tries to bench press Blood off him but Blood keeps the position.
Blood is looking to take a break and control but Xe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Xe holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Blood is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Xe will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Xe is trying to control Blood's posture but Blood avoids it. #T4#
Blood misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB#
Blood thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Blood tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Xe is trying to control Blood's posture but Blood avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Blood is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Xe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Blood throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Blood will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Xe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Xe looking to sit in guard and control but Blood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Jack Blood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Xe keeping full guard, as Blood tries to pass.
Xe working a defensive guard here.
Blood sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Xe keeping moving, preventing Blood from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Xe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Blood slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Xe holds on and takes a little breather.
Blood passes Xe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Blood is looking to take a break and control but Xe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blood is really struggling to control Xe but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Blood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jack Blood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Xe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Xe trying to keep a closed guard but Blood is proving a slippery customer.
Xe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blood controls the pace.
Xe controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Blood closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Blood seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Xe is trying to maintain the position but Blood is very close to passing his half guard.
Blood is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Xe is trying is best to control the position here.
Blood takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Blood trying to control from half guard but Xe is working away. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Blood wants to clinch.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Blood fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Xe to the ground. Blood is now in Xe's guard.
Xe keeping full guard, as Blood tries to pass.
Xe is trying to keep Blood in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blood sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Professor Xe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Blood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blood, 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Blood!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Blood thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: JAG Garuda vs Watson
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1##TD#
Xe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Xe trying to control but Valen is working from the bottom.
Xe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Valen tries to kick Xe off but Xe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Xe wants to free his trapped foot but Valen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Valen wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xe passes to side control.
Valen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Xe lands a few punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valen is trying to buck Xe off.
Xe content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1#
Xe trying to control the action but Valen is working from the bottom.
Xe lands a few punches from side control.
Valen wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Xe is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Valen is trying to escape and Xe transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Valen is forced to tap! Nice work there by Xe! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Professor Xe!
During a confident post fight interview, Professor Xe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: JAG I
Date: Nov 09, 2019

#R1#
MBaku fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Xe swings for the body but MBaku moves out of range.
MBaku was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
MBaku shoots in for a takedown but Xe shows good takedown defense.
The fighters circling - MBaku throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MBaku lands a right hook to the body.
Professor Xe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xe cracks MBaku with an open hand slap.
Xe swings widly with a right hand
and MBaku counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MBaku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MBaku gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xe.
Xe tests MBaku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Xe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MBaku makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
MBaku lands a body shot.
MBaku is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Xe rather than just go for the knockout.
Xe misses with a looping right.
MBaku looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Xe throws an overhand right that lands on MBaku's shoulder, as MBaku tries to avoid the shot.
MBaku swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Xe misses the target.
Xe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
A left lands for Xe.
A big right from Xe misses.
Xe misses with a looping left.
Xe lands a jab to MBaku's midsection.
MBaku shoots in but Xe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Professor Xe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madik MBaku.#T2#
MBaku looks to land a left hand but Xe moved out of range nicely.
MBaku takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Xe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MBaku blocks a jab.
MBaku looks like he wants to counter punch here.
MBaku blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent MBaku stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
MBaku throws a lazy uppercut
and Xe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Xe swings for the body but MBaku moves out of range. #TD2#
MBaku shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Xe is trying to defend but MBaku finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
MBaku tries to pass to full mount but Xe defends it. #T3#
MBaku thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Xe trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
MBaku is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Xe defends it well. #SUB2#
Xe is defending against the submission attempts here by MBaku.
Xe is trying to get back to full guard.
Xe keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Xe wants to improve his position but MBaku is controlling well. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Xe is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Xe is staying active underneath MBaku, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
MBaku is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Xe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time MBaku.
MBaku passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Xe!
MBaku throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Madik MBaku will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe'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#
Xe misses with an uppercut. MBaku saw that one coming.
MBaku lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for MBaku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
MBaku throws a hook to the side of Xe's head but Xe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
MBaku tries to clinch but Xe is having none of it.
MBaku slips a jab from Xe.
MBaku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MBaku slips a jab from Xe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MBaku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xe manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by MBaku.
A jab from MBaku misses.
Xe connects with a body shot that sends MBaku's belly button to the back.#T1#
Good shot there by Xe.
MBaku takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Xe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MBaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
MBaku has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
MBaku closes this distance looking for a takedown but Xe circles away.
Xe misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from MBaku on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Professor Xe is winning the standup battle so far.
MBaku throws an off balance right hand
and Xe counters with a stiff right hand.
Xe misses with a hook to the body
and MBaku counters with a stiff right hand.
Xe throws a shot to the body.
Xe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Xe throws a shot from downtown. MBaku moves away and avoids it.
Xe scores with a jab 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!
MBaku walks into a jab.
Xe scores with a jab to the body.
Xe throws a lazy right hand but MBaku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MBaku looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Xe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Xe looks to throw the jab but MBaku is out of range.
MBaku swings widly with a right hand
and Xe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MBaku takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MBaku can do to turn this around?
Xe lands a nice shot to the body.
MBaku fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Xe connects with a nice looking jab.
Xe throws out a powerful jab.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
MBaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xe was well out of range. Poor timing from MBaku.
MBaku fails with a takedown attempt.
Professor Xe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Madik MBaku.
MBaku avoids the body shot from Xe.
MBaku misses with a looping left.#T4#
MBaku's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Xe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! MBaku scrambles back to his feet.
MBaku misses with a takedown attempt - Xe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Xe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Xe lands the left hand.
MBaku walks into a stiff left hand from Xe.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MBaku manages to avoid it.
MBaku has his takedown stuffed
and Xe counters with a right hand to the body.
MBaku is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MBaku avoids the body shot from Xe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Xe throws a hook to the side of MBaku's head but MBaku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xe slips a jab from MBaku.
MBaku swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Xe misses the target.
Xe cracks MBaku with a right hand to the side of the head.
MBaku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MBaku throws out a loose jab but Xe uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
MBaku drives through with a takedown into guard.
MBaku wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Xe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
MBaku trying to control but Xe is working from the bottom. #T1#
Xe wants to sweep here but MBaku controlling him for the moment.
Xe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Xe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
MBaku scoring with some ground and pound.
MBaku not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
MBaku wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving. #SUB#
Xe looking for a guillotine here but MBaku defends easily. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
MBaku is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Xe trying to control the position.
MBaku looking to pass the guard.
Xe looking for a sweep. Not yet Xe, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Xe is on top in guard. #REVR#
Xe won't allow MBaku to sweep him here.
MBaku can't keep his opponent in guard - Xe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
MBaku is looking to improve his position.
Xe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Xe prevents MBaku from improving his position.
MBaku is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
MBaku flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Xe is looking to take a break and control but MBaku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Madik MBaku has got the better of the ground game so far.
Xe is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters are battling for position here. MBaku manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe pushes down on MBaku's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Well, if Xe 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. #SUB#
Xe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. MBaku doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Xe.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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. Xe connects with a nice short shot to MBaku's temple.

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 Professor Xe.
I think Xe 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Professor Xe!
During a confident post fight interview, Professor Xe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: JBL Reloaded
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
McStoner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McStoner cracks Xe with a good jab.#CUT#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
McStoner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Xe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McStoner throws out the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. McStoner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McStoner throws a lazy right hand but Xe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A lazy left from Xe finds it's target.
Duke McStoner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McStoner lands a glancing blow to the side of Xe's head.
McStoner misses the shot to the body.
Xe shoots in and drives through. McStoner sprawls well.
McStoner digs a good hook to Xe's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McStoner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from McStoner.
McStoner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McStoner misses with a series of wild punches.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McStoner doesn't seem bothered though.
Xe throws a body punch but McStoner moves out of range. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Xe.
McStoner thuds a left hand into Xe's body.
Xe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Xe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McStoner throws a jab but it's blocked by Xe.
Xe looks to throw the jab but McStoner is out of range.
McStoner looks to land a left hand but Xe moved out of range nicely.
Xe moves away from the strike by McStoner.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from McStoner.
McStoner misses with a straight left.
McStoner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Xe to score with a decent uppercut.
McStoner misses with a two punch combination.
McStoner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McStoner throws a right hand that misses
and Xe counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut there from McStoner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McStoner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McStoner scores with a jab.
McStoner lands with a cross.
McStoner misses with a straight left. #T2#
Xe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Xe slips a straight right by McStoner.
Nice sprawl there from McStoner as Xe shoots in.
McStoner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McStoner looks to land a left hand but Xe moved out of range nicely.
Xe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Xe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStoner.
McStoner misses with an uppercut. Xe saw that one coming.
McStoner throws a combination that misses
and Xe counters with a stiff right hand.
McStoner throws an overhand right that lands on Xe's shoulder, as Xe tries to avoid the shot.
McStoner jabs Xe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McStoner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xe.
Xe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McStoner throws a lazy right hand but Xe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McStoner misses with a few strikes there.
Xe throws out a counter right but McStoner avoids it with no problem.
Xe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from McStoner misses.
Xe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Xe works McStoner's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Xe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McStoner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
McStoner looks to land a right hand but Xe moved out of range.
McStoner missing with a left hand there. Xe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Xe wants to counter the offense by McStoner and move into the clinch position.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from McStoner.
Duke McStoner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xe punishes McStoner's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Xe forces McStoner back against the cage and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Xe as the two fighters clinch.
Xe misses with a punch to the body.
McStoner is leaning against Xe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xe has McStoner pressed against the cage, preventing McStoner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McStoner is trying to push Xe away but Xe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McStoner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xe backwards.
Xe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xe misses with a hook from the clinch.
McStoner throws a punch but it's blocked by Xe.
McStoner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McStoner misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Still in the clinch, McStoner scores with a nice short uppercut.
McStoner tries to throw a body punch but Xe avoids it by throwing McStoner back against the cage.
Xe tries a body shot but McStoner blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Xe.
Xe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McStoner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
McStoner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Xe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Xe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Xe trying to control but McStoner is working from the bottom.
McStoner pulls Xe in to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've been hearing good reports from McStoner's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McStoner keeping full guard, as Xe tries to pass.
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 Duke McStoner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! McStoner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Xe tries to close the distance and clinch up but McStoner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McStoner blocks a jab.
Xe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Xe throws a jab when McStoner was well out of range.
Xe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Xe there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from McStoner. Xe does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Xe slips under a jab.
Nice shot by McStoner.
Xe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McStoner misses with a combination #TD2#
so Xe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Xe controlling from the top position.
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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!
Xe connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Xe trying to control but McStoner is working from the bottom.
Xe postures up and lands a big shot to McStoner's brow.
Xe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Xe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Xe trying to control but McStoner is working from the bottom.
Xe stays in close to McStoner's body and controls the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McStoner can't keep his opponent in guard - Xe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Xe working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McStoner's thigh. McStoner counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Xe connects with a couple of short punches.
Xe wants to pass the guard but McStoner is keeping the position.
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Xe throwing strikes but missing.
McStoner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McStoner defending well as Xe loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the liver by Xe. Beautiful body shot.
Xe thows a left - swing and a miss!
McStoner throws a jab but it's blocked by Xe.
Xe misses with a hook. McStoner ducked under it nicely.
Xe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McStoner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xe lands an overhand right.
Donk. McStoner catches Xe right on the button with a cross.
Xe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McStoner to score with a decent uppercut.
McStoner throws an overhand right that lands on Xe's shoulder, as Xe tries to avoid the shot.
Xe fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
McStoner throws a series of punches but Xe avoids them all with ease.
McStoner throws a hook but Xe blocks it.
McStoner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McStoner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McStoner walks into a jab.#ROC2#
McStoner is rocked!
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStoner was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
It looked like McStoner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from McStoner.
Xe cracks McStoner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oh McStoner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BAM! Xe delivers a spinning backfist that drops McStoner like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Professor Xe!
After winning the bout, Professor Xe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: JBL The Re-up
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Xe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phol.
Phol throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Xe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Xe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phol throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xe counters with a straight right hand.
Phol looks to throw the jab but Xe is out of range.
Phol tries to close the distance and clinch but Xe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Xe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Phol listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Phol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xe.
Xe connects with a jab.
Phol wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Phol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Xe thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Xe rushes Phol and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land. #T1#
Xe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Phol lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phol has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phol.
Phol stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Phol gets through Xe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Phol as the two fighters clinch.
Xe looks winded!
A head punch on the inside from Phol fails to land.
Phol misses with a body punch.
Phol misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Phol.
Phol lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xe backwards. #BC#
Phol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Phol keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xe.
Phol was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Phol lunges at Xe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Xe's hand. #CUT#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Xe avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Phol closes the distance and clinches.
Phol tries a body shot but Xe blocks it.
Xe lands a left hand. #TD2#
Xe successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Phol drops back looking for a leg! Xe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Xe manages to kick Phol off! Phol jumps back into Xe's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Phol's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Xe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe keeping moving, preventing Phol from controlling successfully.
Phol being controlled here momentarily.
Xe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Xe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Xe wants to pass the guard but Phol is defending well.
Xe prevents Phol from improving his position.
Phol has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Xe is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Xe slips a nice elbow through Phol's hands, connecting with Phol's forehead.
Phol tries to roll over but Xe keeps him under control.#SUB#
Phol actively working from the bottom here.
Xe throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Phol to regain full guard.
Phol trying to control the position.
Xe postures up in Phol's guard and throws a big left but Phol blocks it.
Phol is pulling down on Xe's head to control his posture.
Xe throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mfer Phol dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Phol misses with a body shot.
Phol moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Phol lands with a nice combination. Xe backs away looking to recover.
Phol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xe can do to turn this around?
Phol throws a jab but it's blocked by Xe.
A swing and a miss from Phol.
Xe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Phol keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Phol throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xe! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xe! But no joy.
Xe cracks a nice hook into Phol's ribs.
Phol throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big left from Xe misses.
Phol tries to counter by clinching up but Xe breaks away and moves out of range.
Phol swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
so Xe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1#
Xe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Xe works over Phol with some ground and pound from guard.
Phol wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
Xe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Xe trying to control but Phol is working from the bottom.
Phol has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Xe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Xe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Phol has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Xe has managed to get both his arms back between Phol's legs - danger averted.
Xe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Xe postures up and lands a big shot to Phol's brow.
Xe throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Xe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Xe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phol is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Phol escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Xe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Xe trying to control but Phol is working from the bottom. #T3#
Xe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Xe throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mfer Phol is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Xe moves into range and clinches up with Phol.
Mfer Phol has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Phol lands a body punch.
Phol tries to work over Xe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Phol.
Phol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phol has a couple of punches blocked by Xe.
Phol stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Phol misses with some punches.
Phol tries a body shot but Xe blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phol. #T4##BC#
Phol manages to break the clinch.
Xe scores with a hook to the body. Phol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Phol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xe was well out of range. Poor timing from Phol.
Phol scores with a punch to the head.
Phol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Phol moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phol was well out of range. Poor timing from Xe.
Phol was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Phol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Phol moves in looking to clinch but Xe pushes him off.
It seemed like Xe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Xe swings for the body but Phol moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Phol misses the target.
Mfer Phol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phol lands with a cross.
Phol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xe moves away.
Phol tests Xe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mfer Phol dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! Phol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Xe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Phol.
Xe throws a big shot that misses.
Phol appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Phol wants to clinch up but Xe keeps it at a distance.
Phol misses with a lunging right hand
letting Xe counter with a right hand.
Xe 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.
Phol throws a hook but Xe avoids it easily.
Phol connects with the punch.
Xe connects with a crisp jab.
Phol gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Xe closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Phol.
Xe misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Phol scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Phol wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phol lands a nice uppercut.
Xe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Phol just stands there and leans against the cage.
Xe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phol. #CUT#
That has opened up Professor Xe's cut even more.
A nice left hand lands by Phol.
Phol lands a body shot.
Xe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phol struggles to land a body shot inside as Xe controls his hands.
Phol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phol scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Phol breaks the clinch.
Xe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phol moves away.
Xe misses with a looping right.
Phol bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Xe's head.
Sloppy strikes from Phol. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phol throws the left hand but Xe avoids the punch easily.
Phol takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Decent striking displayed by Phol there.
Xe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer Phol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phol throws a left and a right that both miss
and Phol takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phol avoids the body shot from Xe.
Xe catches Phol with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Xe slips a jab and a cross from Phol.
Phol misses the shot to the body.
Phol misses with a hook.
Phol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xe is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Phol takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Phol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xe moves away.#T3#
Xe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Phol takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xe moves in looking to clinch but Phol pushes him off.
Phol throws a predictable looking body shot
and Xe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xe slips under a jab from Phol.
Phol throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Xe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Xe moves away from the strike by Phol.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Phol.
Xe misses with a left hand
and Phol counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Xe thinking.
Xe lands an overhand right.
Phol takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Xe misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Phol fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Phol looks to land a left hand but Xe moved out of range nicely.
Xe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phol is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Phol misses with an uppercut.
Phol throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phol.
Xe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Xe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Phol connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xe momentarily.
No luck for Xe with that takedown attempt.
Phol stuffs the takedown.
Professor Xe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mfer Phol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Professor Xe.
Xe misses with a hook
and Xe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mfer Phol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Phol, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mfer Phol!

Event: FNF Summer Madness III
Date: Jul 12, 2019

#R1#
Xe misses with a hook. Blood ducked under it nicely.
Blood is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Xe.
Blood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jack Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood fails with the takedown.
Xe wants to clinch up but Blood keeps it at a distance.
Blood drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xe sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Xe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Blood!
Blood tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Xe is trying to get an arm triangle but Blood is defending well.
Check out the look on Xe's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Xe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Blood tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Xe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Blood gets back to half guard.
Xe lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Xe prevents Blood from improving his position.
Blood trying to control here.
Xe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Xe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Xe's back!
Blood misses with a punch to the head.
Blood throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Blood throwing wild punches that miss their target. #SUB#
Blood has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Xe just trying to survive but Blood is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Xe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Blood haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
Xe is in bad spot here.
Xe turns into Blood and is now in his guard.
Xe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blood wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
Xe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blood keeping moving, preventing Xe from controlling successfully.
Blood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Xe manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood is looking to advance position but Xe has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xe with a couple of short strikes.
Xe lands with some strikes.
Blood tries to lock up and control but Xe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Blood that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #T3#
Blood is wriggling around trying to escape.
Xe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Blood gets back to half guard.
Blood is looking for a sweep. Xe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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. Xe connects with a nice short shot to Blood's temple.
Xe is thwarting Blood's attempts to control the position.
Blood is staying active underneath Xe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Xe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xe wants to control but Blood is keeping him busy.
Xe lands strikes from half guard.
Blood regains full guard. Nicely done.
Xe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Blood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Xe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Xe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Blood 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.
Blood keeping moving, preventing Xe from controlling successfully.
Xe pushes down on Blood's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Blood regains full guard. Nicely done.
Xe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Xe is one step ahead there.
Xe is looking to work some ground and pound but Blood has wrist control.
Blood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Professor Xe dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Blood fails with a takedown attempt.
Xe works Blood's body with a nice hook.
Blood wants to clinch up but Xe keeps it at a distance.
Xe looks to land a left hand but Blood moved out of range nicely.
Blood ducks right into an uppercut from Xe.
Blood lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Xe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blood somewhat.
Blood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xe.
Xe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blood manages to avoid it.#T1#
Blood staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Xe shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Xe showed some decent athleticism there.
Blood moves into full guard.
Xe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Xe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xe cracks Blood with a solid left hand.
Blood looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Xe puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Xe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blood keeps working. #T2#
Blood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Xe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Xe's back!
Professor Xe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blood missing with punches from the back.
Blood missing with strikes from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Blood has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Xe has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
You can see the frustration on Xe's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Xe felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Blood working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Xe is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Blood has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Xe taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Blood!
Jack Blood retains his heavyweight title!
Jack Blood thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: JBL Romero-Bastard III
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
Xe misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Xe bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Aorigele bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Xe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aorigele leaves Xe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Aorigele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot lands for Aorigele.
We've been informed that Xe 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xe misses with a takedown attempt - Aorigele sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Xe takes a swing at Aorigele's ribcage but misses.
No luck for Xe with that takedown attempt.
Panda Aorigele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Professor Xe.
Xe misses with a left hand
and Aorigele counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Xe thinking.
Xe scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Xe rushes Aorigele and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aorigele.
Xe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aorigele working aggressively here.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Aorigele working aggressively here.
Aorigele misses with the head strike.
Aorigele misses with a body punch.
Aorigele throws a head punch that misses.
Aorigele misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Aorigele.
Aorigele stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Xe looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aorigele.
Aorigele working aggressively here.
Aorigele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aorigele 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.
Aorigele struggles to land a body shot inside as Xe controls his hands.
Xe gets through Aorigele's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Xe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aorigele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Aorigele fails to land.
Xe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aorigele misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aorigele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aorigele misses with a punch to the body.
Aorigele tries to work over Xe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xe is working Aorigele over against the cage.
Aorigele lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Xe pulls guard.
Xe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Xe is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Aorigele has his hands clasped together but Xe extends and breaks Aorigele's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Xe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Professor Xe!
A relieved looking Professor Xe 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: Legacy
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Savage lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Savage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Xe blocks a jab.
Xe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Xe shoots in looking for a takedown but Savage manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Xe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Xe connects with the punch.
Xe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Savage.
Savage misses with a hook. Xe ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Xe gets a double leg takedown into Savage's guard.
Savage controls Xe momentarily but Xe frees himself.
Xe is pushing down on Savage's leg trying to pass to half guard. Savage is fighting to maintain full guard but Xe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Xe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xe looking to finish Savage with some ground and pound. This is bad for Savage!
Savage felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Savage wants to hold on but Xe pushes him away.#T1#
Xe punishing his opponent with strikes.
Savage really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Savage is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Xe punishing his opponent with strikes.
Xe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Savage is looking to escape.
Savage is in a horrible position here. Xe smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Xe landing strikes, looking to finish!
Savage is looking to improve his position but Xe isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Xe with shots to the head and body - Savage looks very uncomfortable down there.
Xe postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Savage looks a forlorn figure. #ROC#
Savage is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xe loads up with a big shot that hurts Savage! He's pulled Xe in close but Xe has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Savage survive? More strikes from Xe and Savage is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Sacrament
Date: Apr 12, 2019

#R1#
Xe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Youngblood as he avoids it easily.
Xe drops his hands momentarily and Youngblood takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Youngblood misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Xe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Xe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Youngblood throws out the jab.
Xe looks to land a left hand but Youngblood moved out of range nicely.
Xe throws out a loose jab but Youngblood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xe lands a nice hook to Youngblood's body. Youngblood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Xe connects with a nice looking jab.
Youngblood misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Xe moves into the clinch.
Xe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Youngblood avoiding damage.
I was talking to Xe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Xe misses with the head strike.
Youngblood can't find room to land a body shot as Xe controls the action. #T1#
Youngblood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Youngblood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Youngblood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Xe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Xe.
Xe being controlled against the cage.
Xe has a couple of punches blocked by Youngblood. #BC2#
Youngblood breaks from the clinch.
Youngblood dips to his left and cracks Xe with an uppercut!
Xe sizes up Youngblood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Youngblood throws an overhand right that lands on Xe's shoulder, as Xe tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Youngblood connects with the punch.#CUT2#
Professor Xe's cut is getting worse.
Youngblood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Xe jabs Youngblood to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD#
Xe scores with a takedown into Youngblood's guard.
Xe is looking to work some ground and pound but Youngblood has wrist control.
Xe postures up.
Xe tries to free his leg and advance position but Youngblood is retaining full guard.
Xe wants to control from the top but Youngblood keeps moving.
Youngblood wants to sweep here but Xe controlling him for the moment.
Youngblood has his hands on Xe's head, controlling the position.
Youngblood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Xe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Xe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Youngblood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Xe shoots in looking for a takedown. Youngblood tries to sprawl out of it but Xe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Youngblood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Youngblood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Xe's head backwards.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Youngblood lands with a good body shot.
Youngblood throws a right hand that misses
and Xe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Youngblood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Xe, as that shot connected.
Xe with a jab.
Youngblood misses with a looping right.
Youngblood misses the body punch #CL#
and Xe moves into the clinch.
Youngblood can't break the clinch.
Youngblood working aggressively here. #BC2#
Youngblood manages to break the clinch.
Xe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xe blocks a jab.
Youngblood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Xe connects with a body shot.
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 Professor Xe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Xe looks to throw the jab but Youngblood is out of range.
Jab by Xe.
Youngblood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xe.
Youngblood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xe.
Youngblood throws a looping overhand right but Xe ducks down to avoid it.
Xe misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Youngblood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Xe doesn't seem phased though.
Youngblood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xe manages to avoid it.
Youngblood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xe manages to avoid it.
Xe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Youngblood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Youngblood.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Youngblood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Youngblood throws out a counter right but Xe avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xe. Youngblood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Youngblood misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Xe throws a jab but it's blocked by Youngblood.
Youngblood looks to land a right hand but Xe moved out of range.
Youngblood lands a nice looking body shot.
A left lands for Xe.
Youngblood scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#
Professor Xe's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Youngblood takes a swing at Xe's ribcage but misses.
Xe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Xe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Xe is chipping away with strikes.
Xe is looking to take a break and control but Youngblood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Youngblood wants to control but Xe postures up.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xe slows the pace down.
Youngblood takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Youngblood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Youngblood takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Xe wants to control but Youngblood is keeping him busy.
Xe wants to take a breather but Youngblood manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Xe.
Youngblood is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Xe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Youngblood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Youngblood pulls Xe in close to prevent any damage.
Xe trying to control the position from guard on top but Youngblood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xe sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nice body punch from Youngblood.
Youngblood throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Xe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Youngblood misses with an uppercut.
Youngblood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Youngblood misses with a double jab.
Youngblood throws a good cross that connects.
Xe misses with a body shot.
Youngblood walks into a jab.
Youngblood misses the shot to the body.
Xe attempts a counter takedown but Youngblood avoids it well and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Youngblood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Axel Youngblood will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Professor Xe'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#
Xe avoids the body shot from Youngblood.
Youngblood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Youngblood misses with a looping left.
Youngblood misses with a right hand
enabling Xe to counter with a crisp jab.
Xe throws a jab but it's blocked by Youngblood.
Youngblood misses the jab.
Xe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Youngblood ducks under a wild hook from Xe.
Youngblood let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Youngblood throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Xe counters with a single leg into guard. Youngblood didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Youngblood looking for a sweep. Not yet Youngblood, not yet.
Xe chips away with some ground and pound.
Youngblood can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Xe controls the pace.
Xe is looking to work some ground and pound but Youngblood has wrist control.#T1#
Xe postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe throws a strike but Youngblood rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Xe pulls Youngblood in close to his closed guard and prevents Youngblood from doing any damage or advancing position.
Xe working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Youngblood stopping the sweep attempt from Xe.
Youngblood lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Xe wants to sweep but no luck.
Youngblood wants to control from the top but Xe keeps moving.
Xe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Xe misses with a looping right.
Xe tries for a takedown but Youngblood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Youngblood throws a lazy uppercut
and Xe counters with a stiff right hand.
Xe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Xe slips under a jab from Youngblood.#T3#
Xe lands a really nice looking cross but Youngblood seems unphased.
Youngblood misses with a wild body shot.
Youngblood moves into range and connects with a jab.
Xe ducks under a wild hook from Youngblood.
Xe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Xe slips a straight right by Youngblood.
Xe throws a body punch but Youngblood moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Youngblood.
Xe throwing a counter right hand but Youngblood manages to avoid it.
Xe fails with the takedown.
Xe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Youngblood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xe throws a hook but Youngblood avoids it easily.
Axel Youngblood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Youngblood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Xe.
Youngblood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Xe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Youngblood doesn't seem bothered though.
Youngblood works Xe's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Youngblood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Xe.
Xe throws a big shot that misses.
Youngblood swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Xe misses.
Youngblood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Youngblood misses the target.
Xe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Youngblood swings for the body but Xe moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Axel Youngblood.
I think Youngblood has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Axel Youngblood!

Event: JBL 18 Boxaaja vs Llosa
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
Xe drops down looking for a counter takedown but King sprawls and moves away.
King throws a right hand that Xe ducks under and follows up with a left that Xe also avoids with ease.
We've been hearing reports that Xe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Xe misses its target.
A low kick from King is predictable there #TD#
and Xe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Xe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Xe working some strikes from top position.
Xe is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows.
King wants to stand up but Xe is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe pushing down on King's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Xe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Xe 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.
Xe lands with a punch from half guard.
Xe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Xe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Xe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Xe unloading with bombs!#CUT#
It looks like Don King has been cut.#T2#
Xe drops a big elbow. That's hurt King! More shots from Xe and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
A relieved looking Professor Xe 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: Initiation IV
Date: Feb 08, 2019

#R1##TD#
Xe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Xe stays in close to Dillinger's body and controls the position.
Dillinger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Xe landing with the ground and pound.
Xe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Xe passes Dillinger's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dillinger is trying to get back to full guard.
Xe moves into full mount! Dillinger won't be happy about that!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xe lands a big elbow - Dillinger is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Dillinger is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Judgement Night II
Date: Jan 18, 2019

#R1#
Serengeti with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Xe counter with a right hand.
Serengeti fails with the takedown
and Xe counters with a one-two to the body.
Serengeti tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Xe defends well and Serengeti ends up having to push Xe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Professor Xe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of God Of The Serengeti.
Xe lands a body shot.
Serengeti fails with the takedown
enabling Xe to counter with a crisp jab.
Serengeti closes the distance and clinches up with Xe, looking for a takedown. Serengeti pushes Xe against the cage but Xe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serengeti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Xe as he jumps to the side.
Xe is looking for a counter combo.
Xe lands with a nice body punch.
Serengeti looks winded!#T1#
Serengeti get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Serengeti stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Xe runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Professor Xe!
During a confident post fight interview, Professor Xe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Final Destination
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Miocic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Xe keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Miocic rushes Xe and presses him up against the cage.
Miocic jumps guard but Xe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Miocic pulls guard. #SUB#
Miocic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Xe chips away with some ground and pound.
Xe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Miocic controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Miocic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Xe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Miocic working for a triangle but Xe defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miocic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Xe controls the pace.#T1##SUB#
Miocic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Xe chips away with some ground and pound.
Xe advances position into side control!
Xe has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Training Center . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Xe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Xe landing strikes.
Xe scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xe is chipping away with strikes.
Xe cracks Miocic with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Xe immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Miocic is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Xe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
A victorious Professor Xe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: JBL Ludus
Date: Nov 30, 2018

#R1#
Van Wyk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
It looks like Professor Xe has been cut.
Van Wyk tries to close the distance and clinch but Xe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Wyk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Wyk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Xe feinted with a counter takedown.
Van Wyk wants to clinch#TD#
and Xe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van Wyk won't be happy with that.
Xe in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Van Wyk struggling a bit here.
Van Wyk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Xe off and has taken his back!
Xe tries to break free.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Wyk is working the ground and pound. Can Xe escape?#SUB2#
Xe is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Xe is really stuck here. #T1#
Xe breaks Van Wyk's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Xe pushing down on Van Wyk's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Van Wyk wants to control but Xe is keeping busy.
Van Wyk gets back to full guard.
Van Wyk is trying to keep Xe in close.
Xe landing with the ground and pound.
Van Wyk striking from the bottom here.
Van Wyk looking for a sweep. Not yet Van Wyk, not yet.
Xe passes Van Wyk's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Xe 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.
Xe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Xe 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.
Xe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Xe passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Van Wyk!
Xe with shots to the head and body - Van Wyk looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Wyk takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC#
Van Wyk is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Frik Van Wyk has been cut.
Xe unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Van Wyk wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Xe celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Frik Van Wyk stepped up to the mic, saying 'You can only learn by losing. I will come back stronger!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2018

#R1#
Xe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dukes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xe takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL#
Dukes moves into the clinch.
Dukes lands a knee to the body.
Xe is trying to pull guard but Dukes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Xe tries to circle away but Dukes has him pinned against the cage.
Dukes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #TD#
Dukes lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Dukes is looking for a kimura here.
Dukes trying to control from half guard but Xe is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dukes is looking for a kimura but Xe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dukes to get the leverage. #T1#
Xe tries to roll over but Dukes keeps him under control.
Xe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Xe.#SUB2#
Xe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dukes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Xe looking for a guillotine here but Dukes defends easily.
Dukes looking to sit in guard and control but Xe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dukes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Xe lands a couple of elbows.
Xe is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Xe has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Dukes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Xe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Xe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Xe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Xe lands a nice short elbow.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Xe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xe lands with a punch from half guard.
Dukes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Xe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Xe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2#
Dukes is rocked!#T3#
Xe postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Dukes in real trouble here! The ref calls for Dukes to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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