Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
James slips under a jab.
James wants to counter the offense by Leighton and move into the clinch position.#KD2#
James cracks Leighton with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. James has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Leighton to stand back up!
James lands with a kick to the ribs. #CL#
Leighton takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James avoiding damage as Leighton throws knees to the body. #TD#
Leighton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. James is trying to keep an underhook but Leighton manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Leighton throwing shots but James is blocking nicely.
James keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Leighton tries to pass the half guard into mount. James knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
James is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leighton controlling the action here. #T1##SU#
Leighton escapes and gets back to his feet.
Leighton swings for the body but James moves out of range. #CL#
Leighton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leighton avoids it.
Leighton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
Leighton tries for a takedown but James manages to get underhooks.
Leighton'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.
Leighton slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
Leighton tries to land knees in the clinch but James avoids the damage to the body.
Good body shot from James. #BC#
Leighton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leighton.
James moves out of range of the strikes.
James has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
James thumps Leighton with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leighton. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leighton throws a head kick that misses.
Leighton throws a push kick but James slaps the foot to one side.
Leighton takes one to the chin there.
Leighton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from James.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leighton throws an off balance right hand
and James counters with a nice body shot.
Leighton misses with the combination.
Leighton lands an overhand right.#T3##CL#
Leighton has James up against the cage in a clinch.
Leighton avoids the elbow strike from James, against the cage.
James tries to work over Leighton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leighton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
James lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leighton backwards. #TD#
Leighton manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Leighton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
James 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Leighton'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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Leighton has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think James should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Leighton has tightened it up now! James should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eliott Leighton!
Our winner, Eliott Leighton, 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: Nfld live 17
Date: Dec 03, 2022

#R1#
Marley throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Marley misses.
Marley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and James is able to avoid easily.
Marley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and James connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marley scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Rakeem Marley has been cut.
Marley throws a body shot but no joy.
James fires out a quick counter leg kick but Marley just manages to avoid it.
Marley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Marley.#CUT2#It looks like Jamie James has been cut.#CL2#
Marley darts in and clinches James up against the cage.
Marley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. James gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
James connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marley's face.
Marley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but James has him pressed against the cage.
Marley blocks an elbow strike from James.
James trying to land knees to the body.
James slows down the pace here.
James lands an elbow inside that Marley shrugs off. #T1#
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Marley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James slips a jab and a cross from Marley.
James is looking to counter punch.
James misses with a leg kick
and Marley counters with a two punch combo.
James is looking to land body kicks.
Marley throws a perfectly timed hook that sends James crashing down! James tries to stagger back to his feet but Marley just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused James asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rakeem Marley!
Rakeem Marley thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Nfld 26
Date: Nov 05, 2022

#R1#
Picogram misses with a straight right.
Picogram loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
That kick from Picogram tenderised James's leg. James is trying to keep his angry face on.
Picogram misses the jab.
James digs a good body shot into Picogram's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by James. That's going to slow Picogram down.
A big left from Picogram misses. #CL#
Picogram closes the distance and clinches.
James misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picogram blocks a body shot from James.
Picogram stalling in the clinch but James improves position.
Picogram tries to land a knee to the head but James blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Picogram's brow.
A head punch on the inside from James fails to land. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Picogram fails to land.
Picogram letting James take a breather here.
James lands an uppercut.
James tries a body shot but Picogram blocks it.
James scores with an uppercut up the middle.
James leaning against his opponent.
James tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picogram's elbow.
Nice elbow from Picogram. #CUT#It looks like Jamie James has been cut.
James misses with an elbow strike.
Picogram avoids a wild elbow strike from James.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Picogram's brow.
Picogram working James over with knees to the body.
James lands an elbow just above Picogram 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Jonny Picogram has been cut.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Picogram misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from James.
James lands an elbow that stopped Picogram in his tracks for a moment.
James is leaning against Picogram and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Picogram goes for a takedown attempt but James pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Picogram blocks the low kick.
Picogram throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
Picogram throws a big shot that misses.
Picogram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
James fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Picogram is out of range.
Picogram misses with a straight right.
Picogram looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Picogram takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Picogram throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
James throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Picogram counters with a big head kick but James shrugs it off.
James walks into a left hand.
James throws a head kick but Picogram moves out of range.
James staying out of range there.#CL#
Picogram has taken the fight to the clinch.
James throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Picogram blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Picogram pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Picogram pressing his opponent against the cage.
James lands a hook to the side of the head.
James blocks the elbow strike.
James swings wildly with an uppercut but Picogram uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Picogram misses with the head strike.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Picogram blocks the elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from James as the two fighters clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
James tries to work over Picogram's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Picogram.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Picogram leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Picogram lands an elbow that stopped James in his tracks for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jamie James will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Picogram's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A leg kick checked by James.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Picogram checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A little feinted left hand from Picogram on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Picogram takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
Picogram lands a nice shot that snaps James's head back.
Picogram misses with a lunging right hand
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Picogram.
A combination from Picogram does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Picogram lands but James takes it in his stride. #CL#
Picogram clinches.
James taking a breather.
James tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picogram's elbow. #T1#
James looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Picogram blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James pushes Picogram back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
James avoiding damage.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
James lands a nice elbow.
James blocking some punches.
Picogram is trying to maintain a safe position but James gets an underhook and turns Picogram into the cage.
James blocks a body shot from Picogram.
James tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Picogram's elbow. #T2#
James leaning his opponent against the cage.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
James lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by James.
Picogram tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
James avoiding damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by James as Picogram tries to tie him up.
James taking a breather.
Jamie James seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
James is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Picogram blocks the elbow strike. #T3#
Picogram misses with a punch to the body.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Picogram.
James misses with a punch to the body.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, James creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Picogram misses with a short punch on the inside.
James lands a shot to the body.
James misses with an elbow strike.
Picogram looking for a takedown.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
James lands with a short head shot on the inside.
James throws an elbow but it misses.
James misses with an elbow strike.
James lands a body shot. #T4#
Picogram takes a shot to the head.
James slowing the pace effectively.
Picogram avoids a wild elbow strike from James.
James scores with a hook to the body.
Picogram tries a body shot but James blocks it.
James lands with a short punch from the clinch.
James on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Picogram prevents a body shot from James.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Picogram is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
James pushes off an throws an elbow but Picogram leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A knee to the head by Picogram.
James lands a body shot in the clinch.
James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
James lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
James connects with a body shot that sends Picogram's belly button to the back.
Picogram scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
James misses the shot to the body.
James just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPicogram.
A nice inside leg kick there by Picogram. That's going to slow James down.
Picogram digs a good body shot into James's ribs.
Picogram misses with a lunging right hand
and James counters with a good low kick that Picogram was not able to check.
Jonny Picogram is winning the standup battle so far.
James tries a low kick but Picogram avoids it.
James walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picogram on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James missing with a left hand there. Picogram was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Picograms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1#
James takes a swing at Picogram's ribcage but misses.
James misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Picogram misses the target.
Picogram thuds his shin into the meat of James's side.
Picogram scores with a three punch combo!
Picogram slips under a jab from James.
James connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Picogram throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and James counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Picogram out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! James is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jamie James!
Jamie James made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.

Event: SFL 57 | Babinski vs Krylov
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Cru.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cru. That's going to slow James down.
Cru feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jamess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A shot to the liver by Cru. Beautiful body shot.
Cru throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cru.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Cru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cru defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
Cru scores with a jab to the body.
James wants to slow Cru down by chopping away at his legs.
Cru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping James at a distance.
Cru ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
James's corner calls for a 1-2. James obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cru cracks James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
James lands a jab to Cru's midsection.
James throws a head kick but Cru moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Cru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cru throws a leg kick but James sees it coming and moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from James misses.
Cru has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Chakuriki LA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cru.
Cru keeps James at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheers as Cru lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though.
James walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cru.
Cru throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
James gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good shot there by Cru.
Cru misses with a body shot.
James throws a fast counter high kick but Cru manages to duck under it in time.
A solid leg kick lands there for James.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James lands a nice hook to Cru's body. Cru takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cru scores with a three punch combo! #T2#
Cru misses the body punch
and James counters with a good low kick that Cru was not able to check.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cru. James shrugs it off though.
Che Von Cru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cru just misses with a punch to the body.
James misses with a kick to the body
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James misses with a looping right.
Cru works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cru thuds his shin into the meat of James's side.
Cru works James's body with a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cru.
Cru ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Cru. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
James gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cru.
Cru fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and James has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cru misses with a shot to the body
and James counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Che Von Cru has been cut.
Cru is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Donk. Cru catches James right on the button with a cross.
James swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cru is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cru throws a head kick that misses.
James tries to move into range but Cru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cru tries to move into range but James moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
James swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cru counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice shot lands for Cru.
An inside leg kick lands from Cru.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Cru tenderised James's leg. James is trying to keep his angry face on.
James walks into a left hand. #T4#
Cru will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cru connects with a solid leg kick.
James's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cru.
Cru ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cru lands a nice leg kick that just misses James's sensitive parts.
Cru slips under a jab from James.
Cru lands a nice shot to the body.
Cru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And James responds with a good body kick, but Cru manages to step out the way in time.
Cru misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
Cru cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Che Von Cru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Che Von Cru'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#
Cru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cru fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cru throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
Cru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
James misses with a head kick.
Cru scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters circling a little - Cru finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by James.
James doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cru takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cru bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of James's head.
James moves out of range of the body kick.
James shapes to counter with a head kick.
Cru misses with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cru scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?
Cru scores with a nice body kick.
Cru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
James moves out of range of the body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but James might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cru has got the better of the exchanges.
Cru throws a hook but James blocks it.
James has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cru.
James walks into a stiff left hand from Cru.
James takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cru slips under a jab.
Che Von Cru is winning the standup battle so far.
Cru defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
James throws an off balance right hand
and Cru counters with a straight right hand.
Cru throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Good leg kick by Cru.
James throws a hook but Cru blocks it.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cru dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on James. That did some damage!
James looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cru delivers a nice body kick.
James stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cru.
Nice body kick there by Cru.
Cru throws a nice inside leg kick.
James's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cru connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! James scrambles back to his feet.
Cru connects with a body shot that sends James's belly button to the back.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Cru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cru misses with a wild body shot.
James follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cru darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cru throws a front kick that sends James stumbling back into the cage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cru, as that shot connected. #T3#
James moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James misses with a body kick.
Cru thinks about countering with a body kick.
James misses with a hook
and Cru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cru dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on James. That did some damage!
James misses with a body shot.
James has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A leg kick checked by Cru.
James throws a sloppy head kick
and Cru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cru connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed James momentarily.
James avoids the body shot from Cru.
Cru scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cru throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cru lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
A low kick lands for Cru.
Cru scoring well with a low kick there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cru turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
James connects with a body shot that sends Cru's belly button to the back.
Cru connects with a nice looking jab.
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cru checks a leg kick.
Cru throws a quick counter head kick but James was just out of range.
Nice body kick there by Cru.
Cru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
Cru on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cru connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! James scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Cru catches James right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Che Von Cru dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Che Von Cru's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cru lands a really nice looking cross but James seems unphased.
Cru lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cru has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from James.
Cru thumps James with a low kick.
James avoids the body shot from Cru.
James looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
James throws a head kick but Cru moves out of range.
Cru avoids the head kick by James.
Cru is looking to counter punch.
Cru moves into range and connects with a jab.
James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cru.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
James throws a right hand that misses
and Cru counters with a left to the body.
Cru looking to land some kicks to the body here.
James checks the leg kick.#T1#
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cru moves away.
Cru works James's body with a nice hook.
Cru throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent James stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cru throws a body shot but no joy.
Cru keeps James at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Cru finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for James.
Cru lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cru scores with a jab.
Cru misses with a wild body shot.
Cru throws a low kick, looking for James's leg but James calmly moves out of range.
Cru cracks James with an open hand slap.
Cru lands with a kick to the ribs. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cru punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Cru looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
Cru throws a leg kick that misses.
James takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A good leg kick by Cru.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Cru.
A low kick from James misses
and Cru counters with a stiff right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cru.
Cru connects with an inside leg kick.
Cru throws a low kick but James moves out of range easily.
James throws a hook but Cru blocks it.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
James misses with a head kick.
Cru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Cru.
Cru throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
James has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cru finds it's way round the side to connect with James's head.
Cru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Che Von Cru is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
James takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cru blocks the body kick.
Cru looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cru lands with a good body shot.
Cru throws a jab when James was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cru. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
James misses with a leg kick
letting Cru counter with a right hand. #T4#
Cru throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck James on the side of the head.
Cru ducks under a wild hook from James.
Cru tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cru lands with an uppercut that bounces James off the cage and back into range.
James throws a body shot but no joy.
Jamie James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.
Cru connects with a right hand. James shakes it off.
Cru lands a lovely overhand right.
Cru misses with a kick to the body.
James appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cru slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
James misses with a hook
and Cru counters with a good low kick that James was not able to check.

And that's the end of the fight!
Che Von Cru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cru 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Che Von Cru!
Che Von Cru decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SFL 28 | Lomax vs Taneyev III
Date: Nov 25, 2020

#R1#
Christophe throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
Christophe just misses with a punch to the body.
James looks to land a combination but Christophe avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Christophe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Christophe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Christophe lands.#CL#
Christophe closes the distance and clinches.
James creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Christophe's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Armand Christophe has been cut.
James tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christophe's elbow.
James landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Christophe is breathing heavily.
Christophe prevents a body shot from James.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Christophe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Good body shot from James.
Good body shot from James.
James lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee calls for James to work.
James lands an elbow inside. #T1#
Christophe blocks the elbow strike.
James scores with a hook to the body.
James controlling the action here for a moment.
James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Christophe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James lands with a right to the head.
Christophe misses with a hook from the clinch.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Christophe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
James misses with a punch to the body.
James lands a nice shot to the body. #TD#
Christophe ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Christophe no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
James pushes down on Christophe's leg and manages to get into half guard.
James is stalling here. Christophe is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! James seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Christophe has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2#
James is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Christophe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Christophe 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. #SUB#
Christophe is looking for a kimura here. #T3#
James wants to improve his position but Christophe is controlling well.
Christophe trying to mount his opponent but James defends it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
James is looking to improve his position. #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.#SUB#
Christophe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
James is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Christophe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Christophe's back!
James keeps control of the position as Christophe tries to break free.
James trying to control momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Christophe'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#
James takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
James lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
James walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Christophe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Christophe throwing a counter right hand but James manages to avoid it.
James throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Christophe finds it's way through James's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James lands a nice looking body kick.
James takes a body punch but keeps moving.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T1#
James lands a jab to Christophe's midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Christophe.
James throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christophe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christophe blocks the body kick.
Christophe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
James throws a poor cross that misses
and James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James moves away from the strike by Christophe.
James looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot by James.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
James slips a jab from Christophe.#T2#
Christophe tries to work over James's front leg with a kick but James checks it.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James swings widly with a right hand
and Christophe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jamie James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James throws a powerful right kick. Christophe tried to block low but the kick was high! Christophe was taken right off of his feet! James jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jamie James!

Event: SFL 19 | Conquistadors
Date: Oct 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derrick stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
James takes one to the chin there.
James throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
James lands a head shot.
James finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
James with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Derrick to score with a decent uppercut.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Derrick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Derrick swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and James counters with a nice right hand that sends Derrick toppling to the canvas! Derrick scrambles and gets back to his feet - can James finish him?!#ROC2#Derrick is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh Derrick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Derrick lands a body shot.
Derrick seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
James is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Derrick lands an elbow that stopped James in his tracks for a moment.
James pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
James is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Derrick is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from James.
Derrick dodges an elbow strike from James.
Derrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
James lands with a light punch inside.
James lands a nice elbow.
Derrick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
James lands a nice uppercut.
James lands an elbow inside that Derrick shrugs off.
James lands an elbow that stopped Derrick in his tracks for a moment.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Derrick avoids the elbow strike from James, against the cage.
James tries to work over Derrick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Derrick avoids the damage to the body.
Derrick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. James is defending well for now.
James blocks the elbow strike.
James has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Derrick seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if James can turn it around.
James managing to block the knees to the body from Derrick.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, James creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Derrick can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
Derrick trying to land knees to the body.
Derrick tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
James misses with a hook from the clinch.
Derrick trying to land knees to the body.
James lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Derrick backwards.
James lands a nice uppercut.
James digs a right hand into Derrick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Derrick's gas tank.
James scores with a knee to the head.
James crunches a lovely knee into Derrick's ribcage.
James creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Derrick! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for James.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie James!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jamie James thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: SFL 14 | Jin vs Rishkinov III
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sole blocks a head kick by James.
Sole throws a leg kick that is checked
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Jacks Sole has been cut.
Sole waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract James.
Sole lunges at James with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by James's hand.
Sole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sole keeps James at a distance using the push kick.
Sole darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sole attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.
Sole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
James lands a nice looking body shot.
Sole checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sole throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sole pivots, looking for a leg kick but James is out of range and Sole settles back down.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sole was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
James throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Sole turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
James throws a shot from downtown. Sole moves away and avoids it.
A low kick from Sole misses
and James counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sole.
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sole lunges at James with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by James's hand.
Sole lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sole throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it.
As Sole backs off James throws a huge counter combo but Sole manages to avoid it all.
Sole thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on James if he has to take too many more of those.
James throws the kick towards the body but Sole avoids it.
Sole swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sole connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Sole throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacks Sole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sole misses the shot to the body.
James tries to counter with a clinch but Sole shakes him off and moves away.
James dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sole. That did some damage!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Sole - just one landing.
Sole throws a chopping leg kick but James manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Sole closes the distance and pushes James back into the cage.
James has a couple of punches blocked by Sole.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, James just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sole's brow.
James lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sole tries to pull guard but James holds him up against the cage and eventually Sole drops back down to his feet.
Sole throws a head punch that misses.
Sole lands a hook to the side of the head.
James fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
James lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sole or not.
James swings away with an uppercut that misses.
James lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
James is leaning against Sole and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sole fails to land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. James obliges.
Sole is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on James - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
James lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Sole tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
James lands a shot to the body.
Sole jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as James walks away with a smile on his face. Sole gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A big left from James misses.
Sole shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Donk. James catches Sole right on the button with a cross.
Sole checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Sole misses the target.
Sole throws a lazy right hand but James sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from James. #CL#
Sole gets a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sole creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Sole jumps guard.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Sole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Sole escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James advances to half guard.
James content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Sole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sole is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jamie James will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacks Sole's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
James blocks a low kick nicely.
James swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jacks Sole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sole.
Sole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
James misses with a head kick.
James fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
James checks a leg kick nicely.
Sole lands a straight punch to the body, keeping James at a distance.
James lands a high kick!
Sole buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sole just misses with a punch to the body.
Sole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Sole finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sole moves away.#T1#
James checks the leg kick.
James scores with a punch to the head.
James lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sole takes a step back to recover.
Sole takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sole lands a nice shot that snaps James's head back.
James tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sole is able to avoid easily.
Sole misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
James moves out of range of the leg kick from Sole.
James feints a counter leg kick.#KD2#
James lands a big right hand that sends Sole crashing to the mat! James stays standing though and waves Sole back to his feet!#ROC2#Sole is rocked!
James's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James throws a low kick but Sole moves out of range easily.
Oh Sole is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sole scores with a nice strike.
Sole seems to have got his legs back now.
A low kick lands for Sole.
Sole connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed James momentarily. #T2#
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sole. That's going to slow James down.
James tries to land a front kick but Sole steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
James throws a chopping leg kick but Sole manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sole finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jamie James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sole jabs James to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
James only half commits to the counter leg kick.
James gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sole.
Sole scores with a nice body kick.
Sole lands an overhand right.
Sole connects with a single shot there.
Sole lands with a cross. #T3##CL#
Sole has closed the distance and engaged James in a clinch.
Sole letting James take a breather here.
Sole lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of James backwards.
James misses with a hook to the ribs.
James misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sole avoids the elbow strike from James, against the cage.
Sole taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
James tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
James avoiding damage as Sole throws knees to the body.
Sole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from James on the inside.
James prevents a body shot from Sole.
James has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sole seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if James can turn it around.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Sole breaks from the clinch.
Sole dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on James. That did some damage!
James ducks under a wild hook from Sole.#T4#
Sole drops his hands momentarily and James takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sole throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
James throws a body punch but Sole moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sole lands with a kick to the ribs.
James pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Some bone on bone action there as James checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sole tried to score with a low kick but James checks it.
James follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sole misses with a low kick as James jumps back.
James throws out a counter right but Sole avoids it with no problem.
James lands with an overhand left.
A clash of legs there as James blocks the low kick.
Sole backing away here, and James unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as James checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
James checks a low kick from Sole.
James looks like he wants to counter punch here.
James cracks Sole with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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 Jacks Sole will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacks Sole's cut.
That's time! Sole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sole.
James has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from James there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sole lands a jab to James's midsection.
A jab from James finds it's way through Sole's defenses.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Good exchange - Sole coming out on top.
Sole misses the shot to the body.
James fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! James crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sole - the referee stops the clock and James gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sole. James manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sole looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James misses with an uppercut. Sole saw that one coming.
Sole fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
James is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sole jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
James fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sole looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
James pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sole scores with a jab. James acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Sole has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sole throws a leg kick that is checked
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sole wants to slow James down by chopping away at his legs.
James 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.
Sole checks a leg kick.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Sole uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James.
James slips a straight right by Sole.
James throws a leg kick which misses Sole's front leg but catches the back leg as Sole tries to avoid it.
James misses the shot to the body. #T2#
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sole moves out of range of the body kick.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sole throws a leg kick but James sees it coming and checks it nicely.
James pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sole back to the cage. James follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A jab from Sole misses.
A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sole throws a leg kick but James sees it coming and moves out of range.
James doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sole misses with a lunging right hand
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as James checks a leg kick.
Sole lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Sole closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sole tries to pull guard but James won't allow it.
James looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, James creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
James lands with a light punch inside.
Sole misses with a punch to the body.
Sole tries a body shot but James blocks it.
Sole lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
James lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sole backwards.
A nice left hand lands by James.
Sole misses with a body punch.
James taking a breather.#TD#
Sole drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Sole throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! James escapes and throws Sole's legs to the side, diving into side control!
James trying to control the action but Sole is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Sole's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
James happy to just control the position for now.
James wants to control but Sole is keeping him busy.
Sole struggling a bit here.#SU2#
James decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sole throws a sloppy body shot
and James counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sole thinking.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jamie James!
Jamie James took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pit Bull Development for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: SFL 07 | Bad Blood
Date: Aug 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Storm was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Storm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Storm missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
James tries to clinch up.
Storm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm checks a leg kick.
James lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
James misses with a body punch
and Storm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Jamie James has been cut.
James 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.
James throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Storm misses the shot to the body.
Storm has been working on his boxing with his coaches at King's Cross MMA in the buildup to the fight.
James jabs at Storm's body.
Storm avoids the body shot from James.
Storm is looking to counter punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by James. #T1#
Storm tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and James is able to avoid easily.
Storm lands a nice shot to the body.
Storm misses with an uppercut. James saw that one coming.
Storm walks into a stiff left hand from James.
Storm misses with an uppercut.
James throws a series of punches but Storm avoids them all with ease.
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James looks to clinch
and Storm counters with a slapping leg kick.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Storm.
Storm is looking to counter punch.
James throws a body kick that misses
and Storm counters with a nice uppercut.
James takes a swing at Storm's ribcage but misses.
Storm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
Storm misses with a shot to the body
and James counters with a low kick, right behind Storm 's knee. #T2#
James's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Storm connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! James scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Storm throws a wild body kick that James sees coming a mile off.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
James throws a sloppy body shot
and Storm makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Storm scores with a jab to the body.
Storm slips a jab from James.
Storm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but James moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
James is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Storm moves out of range of the body kick from James.
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Storm doesn't seem bothered though.
Storm moves out of range of the body kick.
James jabs Storm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
James connects with a jab.
James throws a low kick, looking for Storm's leg but Storm calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Storm swings for the body but James moves out of range.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James fails with an attempt to clinch.
Storm slips under a jab from James.
Storm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
Storm misses the jab.
James lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A swing and a miss from Storm.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from James 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 Storm has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Storm and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Storm just misses with a punch to the body.
James keeps Storm at a distance using the push kick.
A left lands for James.#T4##KD2#
James lands a big head kick that sends Storm tumbling to the mat! James takes a step backwards and waves Storm back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Storm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jamie James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James throws a leg kick but Storm sees it coming and moves out of range.
A cross from James lands.#ROC2#Storm is rocked!
Storm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by James.
Storm is breathing heavily.
James stuns Storm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
James thuds his shin into the meat of Storm's side.
James tries to clinch but Storm is having none of it.
James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#KD2#
James sends Storm crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! James is motioning to the referee to let Storm up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Storm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James throws a leg kick which misses Storm's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm tries to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from James. Storm shrugs it off though.
James throws an uppercut from hell that sends Storm clean off his feet! He's out cold! James stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamie James!
Jamie James made sure to mention his sponsor, Pit Bull Development in his post fight interview.

Event: UnderGround FC 139
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Jamie James has been cut.
Daniel keeps the fight on the outside.
James lands with a kick to the temple. Daniel shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
James throws a leg kick but Daniel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
James throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick from James, right into the meat of the thigh.
James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
James connects with a jab.
James swings for the body but Daniel moves out of range.
Daniel throws out a powerful jab.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
We've been told by James's head coaches at Xtramarital Floating Shingles that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
James clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Daniel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow.
Daniel looking to stall.
Daniel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniel pushes James back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Daniel breaks the clinch.
James scores with a hook.#CL#
James closes the distance and pushes Daniel back into the cage.
Daniel cracks James with a nice body shot.
James slows down the pace here.
Daniel throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
Daniel lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniel lands with a right to the head.
Daniel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hook to the body lands for James. #T2#
James misses with some punches.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James lands a knee to the body.
Daniel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Daniel avoids the damage to the body.
Come on James - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Daniel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daniel scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Daniel breaks the clinch.
Daniel throws a leg kick but James sees it coming and moves out of range.
James takes a swing at Daniel's ribcage but misses.
James throws a jab when Daniel was well out of range.
James tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daniel takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Jacques Daniel has been cut.#T3#
James scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
James misses with a wild body shot.
James backing away here, and Daniel unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Daniel takes a kick to the side of the head.
James connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
An inside leg kick from James misses.
Daniel looks for the body kick but James saw that one coming.
James is looking to clinch.
Daniel is looking to land body kicks.#KD#
James lands a big right hand that sends Daniel crashing to the mat! James stays standing though and waves Daniel back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James throws a head kick that misses.
James throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniel on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T4#
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel manages to avoid it.
James throws a predictable looking body shot
and Daniel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel manages to avoid it.
Daniel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
James on the wrong end of a nice hook.
James throws out a powerful jab.
James throws a big shot that misses.
Daniel misses with a low kick.
Daniel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
James takes a swing at Daniel's ribcage but misses.
Daniel jabs James to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James throws a wild body kick that Daniel sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie James dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Daniel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A leg kick checked by Daniel.
Daniel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James.
James throws a head kick but Daniel moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daniel! But no joy.
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniel can do to turn this around?
James throws a solid leg kick but Daniel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at James.
It seemed like Daniel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
James walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniel defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
Daniel is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
James throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A head kick by James misses #CL2#
and Daniel moves into the clinch.
Daniel throws a punch but it's blocked by James.
A bit of stalling here from James. #T1#
James scores a nice knee to the body.
Daniel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniel throws a head punch that misses.
Daniel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head.
Daniel swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniel managing to block the knees to the body from James.
Daniel working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniel.
Jacques Daniel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
James dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Daniel working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Daniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James is looking to wear down Daniel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
James throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Daniel.
Daniel slips under a jab.
Daniel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
James throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James ducks under a wild hook from Daniel.#T2#
A shot to the body from James misses
and Daniel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
James uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James slips a straight right by Daniel.
James pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniel missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
James clinches up against the cage.
Daniel misses with some punches.
Daniel trying to control the position but instead, James has worked for underhooks and has pushed Daniel into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniel.
A right hook to the body lands for Daniel.
James stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Daniel lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards. #BC2#
Daniel manages to break the clinch.
James misses with a low kick as Daniel jumps back.
Daniel tries to counter by closing the distance.
James takes one on the button.
Daniel moves out of range of the leg kick from James.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daniel! But no joy.
A low kick lands for James.
Daniel avoids the body shot from James.
Donk. James catches Daniel right on the button with a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniel, as that shot connected.
Daniel throws out a leg kick but James moves out of range and Daniel only half commits.
James throws a head kick that misses.
Daniel misses with a hook to the body
and James counters with a leg kick.
A head kick from James lands but Daniel takes it in his stride. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Daniel. That one must have hurt.
James throws a body kick that misses.
Daniel tries to counter with a clinch but James shakes him off and moves away.
James lands a jab to Daniel's midsection.
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daniel at a distance.
James delivers a nice body kick.
James throws a leg kick
and Daniel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daniel avoids the body shot from James.
Daniel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
James throws a hook but Daniel avoids it easily.
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie James dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Daniel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
James ducks under a wild hook from Daniel.
A little feinted left hand from James on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body punch from James.
James tests Daniel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
James throws a big shot that misses.
Daniel misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daniel.
James misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Daniel.
Daniel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Daniel misses.
A bone on bone clash there as James blocks the leg kick.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Daniel connects with a right hand. James shakes it off.
James shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daniel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Daniel circles away.
James throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniel.
James swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniel follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
James is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A cross from James lands.
Nice defenses there by Daniel.
Daniel looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Daniel loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
James went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Daniel closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Daniel throws a lazy uppercut
and James counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniel walks into a stiff left hand from James.
Jamie James is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniel misses with a head kick.
James dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniel. That did some damage!
James throws a leg kick
and Daniel counters with a left to the body.
James throws a body punch but Daniel moves out of range.
James misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniel finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniel. That snapped James's head back.
James connects with a jab.
James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
James throws a solid leg kick but Daniel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at James.
Good work by James as he checks the leg kick.#T3#
James misses with a shot to the body
and Daniel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Daniel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
James throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
James moves out of range as Daniel throws a body kick.
James throws a lazy head kick
and Daniel counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#James is rocked!
Daniel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Daniel misses with a body shot.
Daniel misses with a hook.
James will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daniel looks like he wants to counter punch here.#KD#
James lands a big head kick that sends Daniel tumbling to the mat! James takes a step backwards and waves Daniel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James misses the shot to the body.
Daniel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
James tries to land a leg kick but Daniel saw it coming and moves away.
Daniel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from James.
Daniel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
James lands a nice looking body shot.
James misses the shot to the body.
James throws out a loose jab but Daniel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jamie James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
James misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Daniel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jamie James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from James.
Nice defenses there by Daniel.
Daniel lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacques Daniel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel takes one to the chin there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie James showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for James, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie James!
Jamie James managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Pit Bull Development, into his post fight interview.

Event: UnderGround FC 125
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Womba walks into a jab.

It looks like Dubaku Womba has been cut.
James changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Womba clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Womba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
James throws a hook to the side of Womba's head but Womba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Womba seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Womba scores with a one two! James had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
James defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Womba.
Womba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
James rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Womba counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Womba passes James's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
James is controlling Womba's position as best he can from this difficult position.
James is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Womba working over James with some ground and pound. James looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Womba wants to work for an arm triangle but James is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Womba 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.
Womba thows a huge punch but James dodges it nicely.

Womba is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from James as he works his way to full guard.
James not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
James looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Womba trying to control but James is working from the bottom.
Womba throws a big right hand that misses.
James is trying to keep Womba in close.
Womba tries to free his leg and advance position but James is retaining full guard.
James seems keen to control Womba's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Womba throws a big right hand that misses.
Womba trying to control the position from guard on top but James is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Womba in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Womba drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Womba jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Womba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Womba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as James works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Womba wants to pass the guard but James is keeping the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jamie James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Womba closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. James did well to prevent Womba getting side control.
James trying to hold on to Womba's head to control him but Womba postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Womba seems to be working for a kimura but James defends the submission attempt.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Womba is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Womba seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. James is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dubaku Womba!
Dubaku Womba very nearly forgot to thank Conviction amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: UnderGround FC 111
Date: Apr 11, 2020

#R1#
James cracks Winkle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#
It looks like Tony Winkle has been cut.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winkle wants to counter with a clinch but James pushes him away.
Winkle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winkle tries to counter with a clinch but James shakes him off and moves away.
James fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winkle on the side of the head.
James lands a leg kick that knocks Winkle off balance momentarily.
James connects with a body shot that sends Winkle's belly button to the back.#KD#
James drops Winkle with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Winkle looks back up at him and smiles so James waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Winkle is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winkle was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
Winkle is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
Winkle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? James is fending him off so far but Winkle persists. Nope, James circles away and we're back to standing.
Winkle seems to have recovered his senses.
James weaves into range and cracks Winkle right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Winkle goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! James is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamie James!
A less than humble Jamie James misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Tony Winkle spoke after the fight, saying 'I'd like to apologise to my sponsors for losing thank you for the fight Aapo. I'm still willing to fight any lad in the division.'.

Event: UnderGround FC 104
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
James connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
James throws an overhand right that lands on Daisy's shoulder, as Daisy tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from James.
We've been told by Daisy's head coaches at Wookies Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Daisy walks into a left hand.
Daisy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
James fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
James waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daisy.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daisy moves away.
Daisy is looking to counter punch.
James lands a head shot.
Daisy throws an overhand right that lands on James's shoulder, as James tries to avoid the shot.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
James closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
James putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daisy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
James tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daisy avoids it.#T1#
James dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
James makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
James lands an uppercut.
Daisy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James lands with a light punch inside.
James lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daisy.
A shot in the inside from James.
Daisy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
James lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daisy is trying to force a seperation but James has the dominant position.
A right handed body shot lands from James.
James controlling the action here for a moment.
Daisy prevents a body shot from James. #T2#
James keeps control of Daisy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Daisy breaks the clinch.
James loads up on a big right hand but Daisy slips the punch.
James keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daisy.
James scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
James connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from James misses. #CL2#
James closes the distance and clinches.
Daisy wants to get back to striking at distance but James won't allow it.
Daisy wants to get back to striking at distance but James won't allow it. #T3#
James avoiding damage.
Daisy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Daisy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if James can turn it around.
Daisy can't break the clinch.
Daisy takes a knee to the side of the body.
James misses with an elbow over the top.
Daisy dodges an elbow strike from James.
Daisy is trying to break the clinch but James has him pressed against the cage.
James crunches a lovely knee into Daisy's ribcage.
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
James is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
James misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from James.
James stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Daisy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
James lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from James.
James is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daisy is defending well for now.
James lands a good knee to the midsection. Daisy won't want to take too many of those.
Daisy is breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Daisy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
James stalling in the clinch.
James lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daisy backwards.
James keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daisy's efforts to push away.
James unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daisy is trying to break the clinch but James is controlling him.
A right hand to the body from James.
James using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from James.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie James dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
James delivers a nice body kick.
Jamie James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
James throws a head kick that half lands. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
James effectively controlling the action here.
Daisy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James lands a hook that snaps the head of Daisy backwards.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James gets through Daisy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Daisy is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James'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.
Oh Daisy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
James lands a good knee to the midsection. Daisy won't want to take too many of those.
James working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from James.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daisy backwards. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. James obliges.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
James crunches a lovely knee into Daisy's ribcage.
Jamie James seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
James pushes Daisy against the cage. James is working some dirty boxing. James pushes off with a quick right hook! Daisy goes down! Daisy tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! James moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie James!
Jamie James decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: RFC Showdown in Tokyo 34
Date: Nov 23, 2019

#R1#
James punishes Kabara's body with a nice straight punch.
James lands with a right hand.
Kabara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kabara appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
James scores with a jab to the body.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Kabara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
James lands a jab to Kabara's midsection.
James is looking to wear down Kabara with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
James misses the body punch
and Kabara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kabara has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as James is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Good leg kick by James there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Kabara's head back.
James keeps Kabara at a distance using the push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
James cracks Kabara with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. James has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kabara to stand back up!#ROC#
Kabara is rocked!
James ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kabara is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
Kabara looks winded!#T1#
James connects with a body shot that sends Kabara's belly button to the back.
James changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kabara seems to have recovered his senses.
Kabara is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. James Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Kabara is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jamie James!
After the fight, Jamie James was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: RFC Showdown in Tokyo 24
Date: Sep 14, 2019

#R1#
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Elliott swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from James.
James shoots in looking for a takedown but Elliott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing James's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elliott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
Elliott misses with a wild combination.
Elliott lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Elliott as he jumps to the side.
Elliott throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James moves away from the strike by Elliott.
Elliott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
Elliott throws a quick inside leg kick.
James shoots for a takedown but Elliott saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Michael Elliott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elliott takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Elliott misses with a straight right.
Good work by James as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Elliott misses.
Elliott throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
James tries to counter with a takedown but Elliott is quick to defend against it.
Elliott loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
Elliott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from James.
James darts in looking for a takedown but Elliott gets double underhooks and turns James into the cage. #CL#
James drives through and clinches with Elliott against the cage. #BC2#
Elliott breaks from the clinch.
James avoids the head kick by Elliott.
As Elliott tries to get set, James tries to push him back and clinch up but Elliott manages to avoid the attempt.
James closes the distance and clinches up with Elliott, looking for a takedown. James pushes Elliott against the cage but Elliott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
James tries to bum rush Elliott with a series of wild strikes but Elliott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice sprawl there from Elliott as James shoots in.
James takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
Elliott throws an ugly left hook that misses
and James counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from Elliott finds it's target.
Elliott misses with a few strikes there.
Elliott scores with a jab to the head.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
James gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Elliott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Elliott throws a leg kick which misses James's front leg but catches the back leg as James tries to avoid it.
Elliott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James attempts a counter takedown but Elliott avoids it well and moves away.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Elliott misses with a wild combination.
James moves out of range as Elliott strikes.
James takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - James looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Elliott misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Elliott misses.
Elliott throws a jab when James was well out of range.
James throws a counter high kick but Elliott was just alert enough to avoid it.
James is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Elliott! But no joy.
James shoots in for a takedown but Elliott shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Elliott's waist but Elliott gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
Elliott lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Elliott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and James counters with a single leg into guard. Elliott didn't expect that.
Elliott is pulling down on James's head. It's preventing any offense from James, at least for the moment.#T4##SUB2#
Elliott looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but James is defending well. Elliott quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! James has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Elliott celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Elliott!
Michael Elliott thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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